Deadline: 7-Aug-22 The Indspire Awards recipients provide inspiration for our young people and serve to educate all Canadians about the tremendous contributions that Indigenous people are making across the country. Do you know a First Nations, Inuit, or Métis individual whose story could inspire, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2023 Indspire Awards in Canada
Latest Grants and Resources for Human Rights
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Human Rights for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
The Lenny Zakim Fund Grant Cycle 2023 in the US
Deadline: 2-Sep-22 The Lenny Zakim Fund is now accepting applications for its Grant Cycle 2023. Funding Areas The Lenny Zakim Fund’s primary funding areas are: Child and Youth Development and Education Access to Food, Housing, and Economic Opportunity Health Promotion and … [Read more...] about The Lenny Zakim Fund Grant Cycle 2023 in the US
Access to Justice, Security and Human Rights Strengthening Program (South Sudan)
Deadline: 25-Jul-22 UNDP is seeking four competent and reputable civil society organization(s) or national non-governmental organization(s) or community-based organization(s) and two media organizations to regularly monitor human rights developments at the GBV and Juvenile Court and advocate for … [Read more...] about Access to Justice, Security and Human Rights Strengthening Program (South Sudan)
U.S. Embassy Australia: Annual Program Statement
Deadline: 26-Aug-22 The U.S. Embassy in Australia announces an open funding competition for organizations and individuals to carry out programs that strengthen support for the U.S.-Australia alliance, foster the economic partnership, enhance efforts to fight climate change, and promote a free and … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Australia: Annual Program Statement
Akonadi Foundation’s So Love Can Win Fund in the US
Deadline: 19-Aug-22 The Akonadi Foundation is pleased to announce the So Love Can Win Fund that provides general support grants to Oakland’s organizers, storytellers, culture bearers, and healers who seek to ignite and implement a radical collective vision of freedom and racial … [Read more...] about Akonadi Foundation’s So Love Can Win Fund in the US
Trust for London Grant Program in the UK
Deadline: 4-Oct-22 If you’re an organisation in London tackling the root causes of poverty and inequality and your work fits one of their seven funding programmes, then Trust for London would love to hear from you. Funding Programmes They have seven funding programmes: Good Homes and … [Read more...] about Trust for London Grant Program in the UK
United States: Reproductive Rights and Justice Program
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity Applications are now open for its Reproductive Rights and Justice Program in the reproductive health and rights fields. The Foundation acknowledges a critical and historically less-recognized battle—that of women of color and low-income women who have suffered … [Read more...] about United States: Reproductive Rights and Justice Program
NDICI-Global Europe Thematic Programme on Human Rights and Democracy in Guyana
Deadline: 23-Aug-22 The European Commission (EC) is seeking proposals for NDICI-Global Europe Thematic Programme on Human Rights and Democracy. Objectives The general objective of the global Europe Thematic Programme on Human Rights and Democracy Country-Based Support Scheme and this call … [Read more...] about NDICI-Global Europe Thematic Programme on Human Rights and Democracy in Guyana
US: Social Justice and Racial Equity Grant
Deadline: 31-Aug-22 The Duke Energy Foundation is pleased to launch the Social Justice and Racial Equity Grant. Grants will empower nonprofits that are led by, and provide services to, communities of color. Funding Information This grant program will award $25,000 grants for general … [Read more...] about US: Social Justice and Racial Equity Grant
US: Leland Fikes Foundation’s Grant Program
Deadline: 12-Oct-22 Leland Fikes Foundation is inviting applications for its grant program. During its early decades, the Leland Fikes Foundation funded a broad array of causes. More recently, the Foundation has intentionally narrowed its focus and now primarily supports organizations … [Read more...] about US: Leland Fikes Foundation’s Grant Program
Nominations Open for the Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence (Australia)
Deadline: 7-Aug-22 Nominations are now open for the Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence to recognise, celebrate and appreciate outstanding Victorians and organisations for their service to multicultural Victoria. The Multicultural Awards for Excellence (MAEs) formally recognize … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for the Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence (Australia)
Apply for Maine Community Foundation’s Equity Fund (US)
Deadline: 15-Sep-22 The Maine Community Foundation’s Equity Fund is now open for applications to strengthen lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) organizations in Maine and support community-based initiatives. Priorities This grant program will give additional priority to … [Read more...] about Apply for Maine Community Foundation’s Equity Fund (US)
Creative Force Funding Programme for International Projects (Sweden)
Deadline: 30-Aug-22 Do you work internationally to strengthen democracy and human rights? Do you use media or the arts as a means to bring about change? Are you based in Sweden or do you have a Swedish project partner? Maybe Creative Force is the programme for you. The goal of the Creative … [Read more...] about Creative Force Funding Programme for International Projects (Sweden)
Hertfordshire Community Foundation’s Quercus Grant Program (UK)
Deadline: 19-Aug-22 The Hertfordshire Community Foundation (HCF) is now accepting applications for the Quercus Grant Program. The Quercus grants will be funded by the Quercus fund which focuses on addressing the need of young people in the Watford District. Projects must be for the benefit … [Read more...] about Hertfordshire Community Foundation’s Quercus Grant Program (UK)
UK: Social Justice Small Grants Programme
Deadline: 5-Aug-22 The Community Foundation Northern Ireland is excited to launch the Social Justice Small Grants Programme to support local community groups with projects and initiatives that contribute to peacebuilding, tackle the impact of poverty and austerity measures and/or give voice to … [Read more...] about UK: Social Justice Small Grants Programme
Nigeria: Casement Fellowship in Human Rights
Deadline: 31-Jul-22 The Irish Aid is seeking applications for its Casement Fellowship in Human Rights to nurture future leaders; to develop in-country capacity to achieve national SDG goals; and to build positive relationships with Ireland. The Programme is intended to support graduates on … [Read more...] about Nigeria: Casement Fellowship in Human Rights
Illinois Equal Justice Foundation Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 15-Aug-22 The Illinois Equal Justice Foundation (IEJF) is seeking applications for its Grant Program to increase Illinois residents’ access to the legal system. The IEJF provides grants to nonprofit legal aid providers through a state appropriation housed in the Illinois Attorney … [Read more...] about Illinois Equal Justice Foundation Grant Program (US)
Grants of up to £5,000 to Support Community-Based Organisations in the UK
Deadline: 26-Sep-22 The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation (HiWCF) is inviting applications for its Including Communities Fund to support community-based organisations working to improve the lives of people throughout Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, particularly those who are … [Read more...] about Grants of up to £5,000 to Support Community-Based Organisations in the UK
UN Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in Persons launches 6th Call for Proposals
Deadline: 31-Jul-22 The UN Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in Persons has launched its Sub-grant Programme 2 of the sixth Call for Proposals to provide essential humanitarian, legal and financial aid to victims of trafficking in persons through established channels of … [Read more...] about UN Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in Persons launches 6th Call for Proposals
British High Commission in Malta’s International Programme Fund 2022-23
Deadline: 23-Jul-22 The British High Commission in Malta (BHC) is currently accepting proposals for innovative projects, with concrete objectives and measurable policy outcomes. The IPF supports programme activity under the framework of the UK government’s foreign policy objectives in … [Read more...] about British High Commission in Malta’s International Programme Fund 2022-23
Apply for Research, Development and Analysis Fund in the UK
Deadline: 12-Sep-22 The Nuffield Foundation is pleased to announce the Research, Development and Analysis Fund. The aim is to advance educational opportunity and social well-being across the United Kingdom. They do this by funding research, development and analysis in education, welfare … [Read more...] about Apply for Research, Development and Analysis Fund in the UK
NOFO: Promote Human Rights, Fundamental Freedoms, and Good Governance in Mauritania
Deadline: 15-Aug-22 The U.S. Department of State, U.S. Embassy Nouakchott, announces an Open Competition for organizations interested in submitting full applications for projects that promote human rights, fundamental freedoms, and good governance in Mauritania. U.S. Embassy Nouakchott invites … [Read more...] about NOFO: Promote Human Rights, Fundamental Freedoms, and Good Governance in Mauritania
Notice of Funding Opportunity: Belarus and Combating Impunity
Deadline: 25-Jul-22 The Department of State’s Office of Global Criminal Justice (J/GCJ) is seeking applications for its program entitled "Belarus and Combating Impunity" to promote the investigation of human rights abuses and atrocities and the prosecution of individual perpetrators. GCJ seeks … [Read more...] about Notice of Funding Opportunity: Belarus and Combating Impunity
Call for Proposals: Individual Measure for Human Rights and Democracy (Uzbekistan)
Deadline: 12-Aug-22 The European Commission (EC) has announced a call for proposals to promote and protect: human rights and fundamental freedoms; democracy; and the rule of law. The action will achieve this by supporting and strengthening civil society organisations (CSOs), … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Individual Measure for Human Rights and Democracy (Uzbekistan)
Sustainable Protection Fund: Open Call for Sub-Saharan Africa
Deadline: 24-Jul-22 The Digital Defenders Partnership is currently seeking applications for its Sustainable Protection Fund to help human rights organisations or collectives build their long-term digital security capacities. The Sustainable Protection Fund covers a number of costs which … [Read more...] about Sustainable Protection Fund: Open Call for Sub-Saharan Africa
Open Call for Proposals under the “Justice” Program – Small Grants Fund 1
Deadline: 8-Aug-22 The Ministry of Justice, Operator of the "Justice" Program, co-financed by the Norwegian Financial Mechanism for 2014-2021, announces an open call for applications under the Small Grants Fund 1 in the program area of Counteracting domestic violence and gender-based … [Read more...] about Open Call for Proposals under the “Justice” Program – Small Grants Fund 1
Grant Opportunity: Supporting Efforts to Secure Justice for Sri Lanka
Deadline: 25-Jul-22 The Office of Global Criminal Justice (GCJ) seeks applications for one award to support the implementation of the justice and accountability components of Human Rights Council resolution 46/1 "Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka." GCJ … [Read more...] about Grant Opportunity: Supporting Efforts to Secure Justice for Sri Lanka
UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge in the US
Deadline: 15-Jul-22 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge. The UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge, administered by Innovation Works and fully funded by the BNY Mellon Foundation of Southwestern Pennsylvania, will return for a fifth year to … [Read more...] about UpPrize Social Innovation Challenge in the US
Canon Collins RMTF Scholarships for Postgraduate Study in Education
Deadline: 22-Aug-22 The Canon Collins Trust in partnership with Ros Moger and Terry Furlong group invites applications for postgraduate study in South Africa in 2023. Canon Collins Trust in partnership with RMTF seek to support exceptional individuals who are committed to social justice in … [Read more...] about Canon Collins RMTF Scholarships for Postgraduate Study in Education
United States: Texas Bar Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Jul-22 The Texas Bar Foundation is accepting applications for its Grant Program to enhance the rule of law and the system of justice in Texas, especially for programs that relate to the administration of justice; ethics in the legal profession; legal assistance for the needy; the … [Read more...] about United States: Texas Bar Foundation Grant Program
CFAs: Advancing Gender Equality through Human Rights Education Program
Deadline: 22-Jul-22 Equitas is pleased to launch a call for applications to select civil society organizations to participate in the Advancing Gender Equality through Human Rights Education Program in Tunisia and Morocco. “Advancing Gender Equality through Human Rights Education” is a program … [Read more...] about CFAs: Advancing Gender Equality through Human Rights Education Program
CFPs: Effective Fight Against Illicit Drugs Production and Trafficking
Deadline: 23-Nov-22 The European Commission (EC) is pleased to announce a call for proposals for Effective fight against illicit drugs production and trafficking. In this topic the integration of the gender dimension (sex and gender analysis) in research and innovation content should be … [Read more...] about CFPs: Effective Fight Against Illicit Drugs Production and Trafficking
Small Grant to Implement Rule of Law, and Human Rights Strengthening Activities in South Sudan
Deadline: 15-Jul-22 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is calling for proposals from Civil Society organizations (CSOs), Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Community Based organizations (CBOs) to apply for Small Grant to implement Rule of Law, and Human Rights strengthening … [Read more...] about Small Grant to Implement Rule of Law, and Human Rights Strengthening Activities in South Sudan
NOFO: Projects to Combat Trafficking in Persons
Deadline: 1-Aug-22 The Department of State’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office) announces an open competition for projects to combat trafficking in persons outside of the United States. The TIP Office will allocate funding for anti-trafficking projects through an … [Read more...] about NOFO: Projects to Combat Trafficking in Persons
IMWF grants to support Reporting focused on Reproductive Rights
Deadline: 31-Jul-22 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is pleased to provide grants to support reporting focused on reproductive rights in the U.S. and Latin America Program. These grants support reporting of untold stories surrounding issues that impact people’s daily lives in … [Read more...] about IMWF grants to support Reporting focused on Reproductive Rights
General Grant Program in Australia
Deadline: 30-Dec-22 The Department of Territory Families, Housing and Communities is seeking applications for its General Grant Program 2022/23. Funding Information Grants of up to $5000 are available for eligible community groups, organisations and individuals. Applications that … [Read more...] about General Grant Program in Australia
TFD: International Grants Program
Deadline: 15-Aug-22 The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD) is pleased to announce the International Grants Program to assist organizations based outside of Taiwan to carry out projects to promote democracy and human rights. Project Priority Areas The strategic priority areas for the … [Read more...] about TFD: International Grants Program
Armenia: Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects
Deadline: 31-Jul-22 The Embassy of Japan in Armenia invites you to apply for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) in the fiscal year 2022 (April 2022 - March 2023). The Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Project (GGP) is a framework that essentially … [Read more...] about Armenia: Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects
UNDP/Thailand: National Call for Proposals from NGOs/CSOs in Support of Agri-Food Businesses
Deadline: 20-Jul-22 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is accepting proposals from Non-Governmental Organizations/ Civil Society Organizations (NGOs/CSOs) within the framework of the project: “Business and Human Rights”. Through Business and Human Rights in Asia (B+HR) project, … [Read more...] about UNDP/Thailand: National Call for Proposals from NGOs/CSOs in Support of Agri-Food Businesses
Funding Call for Effective Fight Against Trafficking in Human Beings
Deadline: 23-Nov-22 The European Commission (EC) is pleased to launch a funding call for Effective Fight Against Trafficking in Human Beings. Trafficking in human beings is a serious and organised form of crime that involves the criminal exploitation of vulnerable people, the goal of which is … [Read more...] about Funding Call for Effective Fight Against Trafficking in Human Beings
NOFO: Enhanced Fight Against the Abuse of Online Gaming Culture by Extremists
Deadline: 23-Nov-22 The European Commission (EC) has announced a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for Enhanced Fight Against the Abuse of Online Gaming Culture by Extremists. Proposed activities should take into account the evolving nature of this type of crime and of technology, and be … [Read more...] about NOFO: Enhanced Fight Against the Abuse of Online Gaming Culture by Extremists
The UEFA Foundation for Children Call for Projects 2022: NGOs can apply from anywhere in the world!
Deadline: 31 July 2022 The UEFA Foundation for Children has launched its call for projects 2022 which seeks to promote children's fundamental rights across the world. This call for projects is aimed at any organisation that shares the values of the UEFA foundation and proposes practical … [Read more...] about The UEFA Foundation for Children Call for Projects 2022: NGOs can apply from anywhere in the world!
USAID/Colombia’s Restoring our Future Activity
Deadline: 22-Jul-22 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement USAID/Colombia's Restoring our Future Activity. USAID’s Restoring Our Future Activity will build on previous efforts to … [Read more...] about USAID/Colombia’s Restoring our Future Activity
UN Women inviting CSOs from Serbia
Deadline: 20-Jul-22 UN Women Office in Serbia is inviting civil society organizations (CSOs) registered in Serbia, that have gender equality, victims rights, women’s rights and/or antidiscrimination set as one of the organization’s goals in Statute and have specialized knowledge, expertise and … [Read more...] about UN Women inviting CSOs from Serbia
Call for Applications: Population, Ethics, and Human Rights Fellowship
Deadline: 31-Aug-22 The International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) Scientific Panel on Population Perspectives and Demographic Methods to Strengthen Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems, jointly with the Institute on Inequalities in Global Health (USC IIGH), … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Population, Ethics, and Human Rights Fellowship
UNFPA: Child, Early and Forced Marriages (CEFM) Project in Turkey
Deadline: 18-Jul-22 UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund, an international development agency, invites qualified organizations to submit proposals that will contribute to the outputs of UNFPA Türkiye’s 7th Country Programme for 2021-2025, with a specific focus on the elimination of child, early … [Read more...] about UNFPA: Child, Early and Forced Marriages (CEFM) Project in Turkey
Marillac Mission Fund: Responsive Grants Program (US)
Deadline: 1-Aug-22 The Marillac Mission Fund (MMF) is inviting applications for the Responsive Grants Program. Focus Areas Immigrants & Refugees: Funding from MMF generally includes support for basic needs, interpretation services, legal assistance, housing and employment services, … [Read more...] about Marillac Mission Fund: Responsive Grants Program (US)
NOFO: 2022 Citizenship and Integration Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 5-Aug-22 The U.S Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is pleased to announce the applications for 2022 Citizenship and Integration Grant Program: Community and Regional Integration Network Grant (CARING) to support organizations providing extended integration services to vulnerable … [Read more...] about NOFO: 2022 Citizenship and Integration Grant Program (US)
Canada: Knowledge Synthesis Grants Competition
Deadline: 1-Sep-22 The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE) are pleased to launch the Knowledge Synthesis Grants competition to mobilize social sciences and humanities research to examine and synthesize existing knowledge on … [Read more...] about Canada: Knowledge Synthesis Grants Competition
Women’s Fund announces Feminist Advocacy Grants in Georgia
Deadline: 15-Jul-22 The Women's Fund of Georgia is announcing a competition for feminist advocacy grants. The project is financially supported by the Open Society Foundation. The purpose of the grant competition is to support initiatives that include capacity building for women’s organizations … [Read more...] about Women’s Fund announces Feminist Advocacy Grants in Georgia
