Deadline: 30-Aug-21 The U.S. Embassy Banjul has announced this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for a program to promote transparent and inclusive governance in The Gambia. Objectives Promote Accountable, Transparent, and Responsive Governance Support local civil society actors … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Gambia: Promoting Transparent and Inclusive Governance
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.
HFF’s Racial Justice Initiative – US
Deadline: 10-Sep-21 The Horning Family Foundation (HFF) is seeking applications for its Racial Justice Initiative to support Black-led organizing and advocacy and to administer the process through a grant-making team made up primarily of members of the community. The Racial Justice … [Read more...] about HFF’s Racial Justice Initiative – US
Social, Political and Economic Inequality Grants Program – US
Deadline: 10-Nov-21 The Russell Sage Foundation is seeking applications for its Social, Political, and Economic Inequality Grants Program to support innovative research on the factors that contribute to social, political, and economic inequalities in the U.S., and the extent to which those … [Read more...] about Social, Political and Economic Inequality Grants Program – US
Apply for Radcliffe Fellowship
Deadline: 9-Sep-21 Applications are now open for the Radcliffe Fellowship. Based in Radcliffe Yard—a sanctuary in the heart of Harvard University—fellows join a uniquely interdisciplinary and creative community. A fellowship at Radcliffe is an opportunity to step away from usual routines and … [Read more...] about Apply for Radcliffe Fellowship
Grants for Improving Respect for Workers’ Rights in Agricultural Supply Chains
Deadline: 30-Sep-21 The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB), U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL, or the Department), announces the availability of approximately $5,000,000 total costs (subject to the availability of federal funds) for a cooperative agreement to fund one technical assistance … [Read more...] about Grants for Improving Respect for Workers’ Rights in Agricultural Supply Chains
Open Call for Strengthening Rule of Law in Criminal Defense in Burkina Faso
Deadline: 1-Sep-21 The U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to strengthen and promote the rule of law and facilitate a stable criminal justice system in Burkina Faso by bolstering the … [Read more...] about Open Call for Strengthening Rule of Law in Criminal Defense in Burkina Faso
Australia: Inner West’s Community Material Small Grants
Deadline: 3-Jun-22 The Inner West's Community Material Small Grants stream to support projects supports groups to establish, develop or expand community wellbeing activities with materials or resources within the Inner West area. Objectives The objectives of the Community Wellbeing Grants … [Read more...] about Australia: Inner West’s Community Material Small Grants
Quantum 10 Equity in Education International Conference 2021
Deadline: 20-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Second Annual Quantum 10 Equity in Education International Conference! The purpose of this conference is to expand upon understanding of the Q10 framework, theories, and practices, and move ‘beyond talk’ about equity in education. This … [Read more...] about Quantum 10 Equity in Education International Conference 2021
Parks and Nature Community Partnerships – US
Deadline: 26-Oct-21 Applications are now open for the Parks and nature community partnerships to support community-based organizations and groups as they connect people of color to nature. Metro's community partnerships program works with community organizations big and small to … [Read more...] about Parks and Nature Community Partnerships – US
The Starling Collective: Applications for the 2021 Cohort Now Open
Deadline: 1-Sep-21 Have a great idea that will spur more community action? Creating a mutual aid network? Want to foster more empathy and more giving among those in your community or coalition? Have a plan for tackling a tough issue, but need some help putting it into action? The GivingTuesday … [Read more...] about The Starling Collective: Applications for the 2021 Cohort Now Open
Call for Proposals: Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund in Liberia
Deadline: 9-Sep-21 The Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) is thrilled to announce its call for proposals in Liberia to strengthen inclusive and gender-responsive humanitarian action and enhance women’s meaningful participation in peacebuilding and economic recovery. Objectives WPHF … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Women’s Peace & Humanitarian Fund in Liberia
Coverage of Tong-term Conflicts: Civilian, Military, and Peace Process – Online (Ukraine)
Deadline: 19-Aug-21 The Thomson Reuters Foundation invites journalists from Ukraine to apply for an intensive 9-week online training program entitled "Coverage of Long-Term Conflicts: Civil, Military, and the Peace Process". The main goal of the program is to deepen the theoretical knowledge … [Read more...] about Coverage of Tong-term Conflicts: Civilian, Military, and Peace Process – Online (Ukraine)
Kyrgyzstan: Grants to Strengthen the Capacity of Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 16-Aug-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) invites Civil Society Institutions, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and / or non-governmental legal entities operating in the Kyrgyz Republic to participate in the call for proposals "to support strengthening the capacity … [Read more...] about Kyrgyzstan: Grants to Strengthen the Capacity of Civil Society Organizations
2021-22 Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund Mini Grant – US
Deadline: 1-Oct-21 The City of Portland is pleased to launch the 2021-22 Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) Mini Grant to tackle climate change and advancing racial and social justice. The Mini Grant program provides the opportunity for organizations to fund a wide array of … [Read more...] about 2021-22 Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund Mini Grant – US
Submit Applications for AB Charitable Trust – UK
Deadline: 31-Oct-21 The AB Charitable trust is seeking applications to support work that promotes human dignity and defends the human rights of marginalised and excluded people. Their focus is on supporting the most marginalised and excluded groups in the UK, who are often from communities … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for AB Charitable Trust – UK
Australian Small Grant for Projects in Pakistan (Education, Health, Water, Women’s Empowerment…)
Deadline: 30-Apr-22 The Australian High Commission Islamabad is seeking applications for the Direct Aid Program, funding is available on a not-for-profit basis to community groups, NGOs and other entities registered in Pakistan. DAP projects cover a range of sectors such as education, health, … [Read more...] about Australian Small Grant for Projects in Pakistan (Education, Health, Water, Women’s Empowerment…)
Call for Proposals: Violence Against Women in Politics in Local Governance – Libya
Deadline: 15-Aug-21 UN Women has announced a call for proposals for Producing a brief on Violence Against Women in politics in Local governance (VAWP) to provide more in-depth exploration of violence experienced by elected women municipal council members, as well as a contextual understanding of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Violence Against Women in Politics in Local Governance – Libya
Artificial Intelligence and Potential Impacts on Human Rights in India
Deadline: 19-Aug-21 UNDP is requesting for proposals for Artificial Intelligence and Potential Impacts on Human Rights in India. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) under the Business and Human Rights in Asia project aims to enable Sustainable Economic Development in the region, … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence and Potential Impacts on Human Rights in India
Small Grant Scheme for Sex Work Programme in South Africa
Deadline: 18-Aug-21 The NACOSA's Small Grant Scheme for the Sex Work Programme (SW SGS) seeks to fund 1 organisation to render a specific set of activities related to the sex work programme in the Alfred Nzo District (Eastern Cape) to support the achievement of the Global Fund Sex Work programme … [Read more...] about Small Grant Scheme for Sex Work Programme in South Africa
Disability Rights Fund Grantmaking Rounds are now open
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Disability Rights Fund to support organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs) around the world to build diverse movements, ensure inclusive development agendas, and achieve equal rights and opportunity for all. Priority Areas … [Read more...] about Disability Rights Fund Grantmaking Rounds are now open
Call for Applications: Third Wave Fund (United States)
Deadline: 7-Sep-21 The Third Wave fund is pleased to announce Mobilize Power fund that aims to support the leadership of young women of color, trans, gender non-conforming, queer, and intersex youth of color in reproductive and gender organizing, activism, mobilization, conflict resolution, and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Third Wave Fund (United States)
Call for Applications for Spark Fund Grants
Deadline: 29-Aug-21 Are you an activist in the Netherlands, Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba, Sint Eustasius or Sint Maarten? Are you part of a group of girls, women, trans people or intersex people? Are you doing work that changes the world? And do you need funding for your work? If yes, then this … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Spark Fund Grants
Bratislava: Call for Proposals for Projects Supporting Open Societies
Deadline: 15-Aug-21 The British Embassy in Bratislava is inviting Slovak non-profit organizations to submit proposals for projects that support open societies. The British Embassy in Bratislava invites Slovak non-profit organisations to submit proposals for projects of up to €6000 on the … [Read more...] about Bratislava: Call for Proposals for Projects Supporting Open Societies
Grants for Electoral Violence Prevention Monitoring in Kenya
Deadline: 12-Aug-21 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out projects to: monitor, assess, and report on the operational effectiveness and respect for … [Read more...] about Grants for Electoral Violence Prevention Monitoring in Kenya
Apply for Youth Justice in the US
Deadline: 11-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Youth Justice in Wisconsin to support a coordinated and comprehensive response to provide the support needed to fulfill its youth-driven vision that all youth have the tools to thrive in adulthood. Project Requirements Initial Grant … [Read more...] about Apply for Youth Justice in the US
Australia: 2022 Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships
Deadline: 5-Sep-21 The Sidney Myer Fund & The Myer Foundation is offering the 2022 Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships to support breakthrough solutions to Australia’s most pressing social and environmental challenges and bring new talent to the social sector. The Foundation seeks ideas that … [Read more...] about Australia: 2022 Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships
Austrian-American Partnership Fund (Grants of up to $10,000)
Deadline: 15-Nov-21 Applications are now open for the Austrian- American Partnership Fund to support collaboration and cultural exchange between Austrian and U.S. non-governmental organization, universities, professional associations, arts and cultural organizations. The goals of the program … [Read more...] about Austrian-American Partnership Fund (Grants of up to $10,000)
Henry M. Jackson Foundation’s Opportunity Grants –US
Deadline: 01-Oct-21 The Henry M. Jackson Foundation is seeking applications for its Opportunity Grants to support activities in Washington State, such as holding policy-oriented roundtable discussions, conducting programming centered on their goals, and bringing in expert speakers. Some of … [Read more...] about Henry M. Jackson Foundation’s Opportunity Grants –US
Netherlands: Funding for New Counter-Disinformation Game
Deadline: 19-Aug-21 The U.S. Embassy The Hague Public Affairs Section has announced an open competition for organizations to submit applications to: produce an English- and Dutch-language pilot version of a counter-disinformation game, produce a French version of the game, produce one … [Read more...] about Netherlands: Funding for New Counter-Disinformation Game
Grants to Provide Access to Justice Support Services and Specialized Awareness Campaigns (Solomon Islands)
Deadline: 13-Aug-21 UNDP is calling for proposals to Provide Access to Justice Support Services and Specialized Awareness Campaigns. The Solomon Islands Access to Justice Project supports the building and strengthening of the capacity of the Public Solicitor’s Office (PSO) to enhance access to … [Read more...] about Grants to Provide Access to Justice Support Services and Specialized Awareness Campaigns (Solomon Islands)
Submit Proposals for UN Mechanisms & LGBTIQ+ Rights Advocacy
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 ILGA Asia is pleased to launch a call for proposals for the UN Mechanisms & LGBTIQ+ Rights Advocacy in India, Indonesia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, South Korea, and Japan. ILGA Asia is organizing a 3-weeks online advanced training on human rights advocacy and … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for UN Mechanisms & LGBTIQ+ Rights Advocacy
The Sisters of St. Francis (Sylvania) Foundation Donor Advised Fund – US
Deadline: 15-Oct-21 The Greater Toledo Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Sisters of St. Francis (Sylvania) Foundation Donor Advised Fund to enrich the quality of life for individuals and families in their service area. The mission of The Sisters of St. Francis of Sylvania, … [Read more...] about The Sisters of St. Francis (Sylvania) Foundation Donor Advised Fund – US
United States: Akonadi Foundation’s So Love Can Win Fund
Deadline: 1-Sep-21 The Akonadi Foundation is seeking applications for its So Love Can Win Fund to provide general support to Oakland’s organizers, storytellers, culture bearers, and healers who seek to ignite and implement a radical collective vision of freedom and racial justice. Focus … [Read more...] about United States: Akonadi Foundation’s So Love Can Win Fund
Submit Applications for 2021-22 Direct Aid Program
Deadline: 11-Aug-21 The Australian High Commission Republic of Kenya is inviting applications for the 2021-22 Direct Aid Program (DAP) to provide financial assistance to eligible groups or organisations undertaking suitable small-scale development projects. Focus Areas In 2021-2022, The … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for 2021-22 Direct Aid Program
Project to Increase Collective Action to Address Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Other Unacceptable Conditions of Work
Deadline: 27-Sep-21 The Department of Labor and Bureau of International Labor Affairs has announced the Project to Increase Collective Action to Address Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Other Unacceptable Conditions of Work in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. The project’s objective is to … [Read more...] about Project to Increase Collective Action to Address Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Other Unacceptable Conditions of Work
Black Philanthropy Initiative: Impact Grants Program (US)
Deadline: 05-Aug-21 The Black Philanthropy Initiative has launched Impact Grants Program that aims to support issues impacting Black communities in Forsyth County BPI’s Impact Grants are investments in local programs, projects, and initiatives. In particular, this program is looking to invest … [Read more...] about Black Philanthropy Initiative: Impact Grants Program (US)
Strengthening Political Leadership and Skills of Women Political Aspirants – Turkey
Deadline: 10-Aug-21 UN Women is calling for proposals for Strengthening Political Leadership and Skills of Women Political Aspirants at local level to advance gender equality and women’s leadership in political life in Turkey. UN Women in Turkey invites civil society organizations (CSOs) … [Read more...] about Strengthening Political Leadership and Skills of Women Political Aspirants – Turkey
Chicago Foundation for Women’s Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 9-Aug-21 Chicago Foundation for Women (CFW) is pleased to announce the 2021 Primary Grant to advance gender equity, which they believe to be inherently interconnected with racial, economic, and health equity. CFW envisions a world in which all women and girls, transgender, and gender … [Read more...] about Chicago Foundation for Women’s Grant Program (US)
Bulgaria: Call for Proposals “Integrated Measures for supporting Roma Inclusion and Empowerment”
Deadline: 30-Sep-21 The European Economic Area (EEA) is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the "Integrated Measures for supporting Roma Inclusion and Empowerment". The overall goal of the procedure is to create sustainable mechanisms to improve the condition and opportunities of people … [Read more...] about Bulgaria: Call for Proposals “Integrated Measures for supporting Roma Inclusion and Empowerment”
Applications Open for the Acumen Colombia Fellowship
Deadline: 12-Aug-21 Applications are now open for the Acumen Colombia Fellowship to equip extraordinary individuals with the tools, mindset, and community to tackle poverty and injustice in their communities. Practical skills meet moral imagination in this intensive year-long leadership … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Acumen Colombia Fellowship
Grants for Promoting Human Rights and Democratic Values in Sri Lanka
Deadline: 12-Aug-21 The UK Government has announced applications for Promoting Human Rights and Democratic Values in Sri Lanka. The purpose of this notice is to alert potential civil society implementing partners to an opportunity to bid for grant funding to deliver project activity promoting … [Read more...] about Grants for Promoting Human Rights and Democratic Values in Sri Lanka
Grants to Support Open Societies, COVID-19 Response, and Climate Change – Dominican Republic
Deadline: 15-Aug-21 The British Embassy Santo Domingo is now accepting project proposals for the 2021/2022 financial year from not-for-profit organizations, civil society, multilateral organisations and the partner government that directly supports the following thematic areas. This project … [Read more...] about Grants to Support Open Societies, COVID-19 Response, and Climate Change – Dominican Republic
Grants to Support Social Stability and Security of the Conflict-Affected Communities – Nigeria
Deadline: 10-Aug-21 UNDP is calling for proposals to Support Social Stability and Security of the Conflict-Affected Communities. To support social stability and recovery of the communities in the North East and the Middle Belt, UNDP has implemented projects, creating many successful cases, in … [Read more...] about Grants to Support Social Stability and Security of the Conflict-Affected Communities – Nigeria
UNDP Sri Lanka Call for Proposals: Business and Human Rights
Deadline: 9-Aug-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced a call for proposals for the Community Consultations in the context of Business and Human Rights. Objective: The objective of this Call for Proposals is to: Establish a creative platform to facilitate dialogue with … [Read more...] about UNDP Sri Lanka Call for Proposals: Business and Human Rights
Cox Enterprises Social Impact Accelerator Program
Deadline: 6-Oct-21 Techstars is offering Cox Enterprises Social Impact Accelerator Program to drive community impact, focusing on for-profit companies addressing social justice and systemic racism issues. Techstars accelerators have one goal: to help entrepreneurs succeed. During each … [Read more...] about Cox Enterprises Social Impact Accelerator Program
Submit Applications for Grassroots Empowerment Grants in the US
Deadline: 31-Aug-21 The New Yorkers United for Justice (NYUJ) is currently seeking applications for the Grassroots Empowerment Grants. NYUJ provides impact grants to grassroots 501(c)3 organizations and individual activists who are leading New York forward through criminal justice reform … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Grassroots Empowerment Grants in the US
Grant to Address Human Rights Problems in Bangladesh
Deadline: 8-Aug-21 UNDP is inviting proposals for Low value Grant support to foster small scale innovative actions to address human rights problems that are created by business operations in Bangladesh. The support will encourage innovative ideas, actions, and approaches to initiate policy … [Read more...] about Grant to Address Human Rights Problems in Bangladesh
Leadership Development Fellowship Programme (South Africa)
Deadline: 16-Aug-21 Are you passionate about health equity and social justice? Are you a changemaker and eager to contribute to change in your community and society at large? Are you keen to learning and working with others to achieve that change? This may be a leadership development opportunity … [Read more...] about Leadership Development Fellowship Programme (South Africa)
TRF-Global Fund joint programme to combat human rights-related barriers to health services
Deadline: 16-Aug-21 The Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) and the Global Fund are joining forces to combat human rights-related barriers to health services. This important partnership aims to advance the Global Fund’s work on human rights as part of ‘Breaking Down Barriers’ initiative, by … [Read more...] about TRF-Global Fund joint programme to combat human rights-related barriers to health services
Administrative Support – American Center in Maldives
Deadline: 07-Aug-21 The U.S. Embassy Colombo Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through the Public Diplomacy grants program for Administrative Support for the American Center in Male (ACM). American Spaces are a nationwide network of PAS-funded cultural … [Read more...] about Administrative Support – American Center in Maldives
