Deadline: 10-Feb-21 The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Tanzania announces the opening of applications for the annual Young Leaders Forum in 2021. The Young Leaders Forum [YLF] is a multidisciplinary program on social, economic and political challenges at the national, continental and global … [Read more...] about Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Tanzania: The Youth Leadership Forum 2021
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.
Equal Rights Trust announces Impact Assessment Mini-Grants
Deadline: 8-Feb-21 The Equal Rights Trust is pleased to launch nine new Impact Assessment mini-grants, available to individual equality defenders in Armenia, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Paraguay and the Philippines. The grants will support equality defenders … [Read more...] about Equal Rights Trust announces Impact Assessment Mini-Grants
TIP Office Annual Program Statement to Address Impacts of COVID-19
Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The Department of State’s Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office) announces an open competition for funding to address the impacts of COVID-19 on efforts to combat human trafficking and support government measures to counter human trafficking. The … [Read more...] about TIP Office Annual Program Statement to Address Impacts of COVID-19
Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organisations and Local Self-Government Units in Serbia
Deadline: 10-Feb-21 Within the framework of the European Union/Council of Europe Horizontal Facility for the Western Balkans and Turkey II - action on “Promotion of diversity and equality in Serbia”, the Council of Europe is launching a call for grants, which is to be opened to civil society … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Support to Civil Society Organisations and Local Self-Government Units in Serbia
Center for Health, Environment & Justice’s Small Grants Program – United States
Deadline: 21-Feb-21 The Center for Health, Environment & Justice’s (CHEJ) has launched its Small Grants Program for grassroots groups working on environmental health and justice issues. This grant program will support projects that help groups move toward their goals by building … [Read more...] about Center for Health, Environment & Justice’s Small Grants Program – United States
IWMF 2021 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship: Apply Now!
Deadline: 25-Feb-21 The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is seeking applications for its 2021 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship program that gives academic and professional opportunities to women journalists committed to human rights and social justice reporting. The Fellowship was … [Read more...] about IWMF 2021 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship: Apply Now!
U.S. Mission to Slovenia: 2021 NGO Small Grants Program
Deadline: 15-Mar-21 The U.S. Embassy in Ljubljana, Slovenia announces this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Slovenian civil society organizations. The Embassy continues to offer grants for well-conceived and managed projects that strengthen ties between the United States and Slovenia. … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Slovenia: 2021 NGO Small Grants Program
Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation 2021 Competitive Grant
Deadline: 16-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Justice Assistance is seeking applications for its Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS) 2021 Competitive Grant. This approach reduces the number of applications required to access funds and provides federally … [Read more...] about Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation 2021 Competitive Grant
Active Citizens Fund in Latvia announces Call for Capacity Projects
Deadline: 15-Feb-21 This is the 3rd call for Active Citizens Fund project proposals and it aims to strengthen the sustainability and capacity of Latvian civil society sector and civil society organisations. The Active Citizens Fund in Latvia will support projects in three areas: … [Read more...] about Active Citizens Fund in Latvia announces Call for Capacity Projects
5-Day Intensive Short Course on Sexual Minority Rights in Africa
Deadline: 8-Feb-21 The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, will host a 5-day intensive short course on Sexual Minority Rights in Africa. This Advanced Human Rights Course is a short course that introduces participants to basic SOGIESC (sexual orientation, gender identity and … [Read more...] about 5-Day Intensive Short Course on Sexual Minority Rights in Africa
UNOPS: EU Support to Awareness Raising and Education Programme(s) on Khmer Rouge History
Deadline: 19-Feb-21 UNOPS has announced a call for proposals to promote awareness-raising and education programmes on the Khmer Rouge era as a means for enhancing awareness of citizens, with particular focus on youth (high school and university students), researchers and professionals on … [Read more...] about UNOPS: EU Support to Awareness Raising and Education Programme(s) on Khmer Rouge History
The Teens for Tomorrow Grant Program – United States
Deadline: 15-Feb-21 Quad Cities Community Foundation is seeking applications for the Teens for Tomorrow (T4T) Grant Program which is a youth philanthropy group made up of high school students from Rock Island County in Illinois and Scott County in Iowa. These young leaders become … [Read more...] about The Teens for Tomorrow Grant Program – United States
North Star Fund: New York City Organizing Grants Program – US
Deadline: 15-Mar-21 The North Star Fund provides grants to organizations whose primary strategy is grassroots organizing. These grants, in the form of general operating support, are intended for both new and emerging organizations as well as established movement builders with a track record of … [Read more...] about North Star Fund: New York City Organizing Grants Program – US
Florida Humanities inviting Proposals for Community Project Grants Program
Deadline: 14-Apr-21 Florida Humanities awards grants – known as Community Project Grants – to nonprofit organizations and public institutions across Florida whose projects strengthen vibrant communities and cultures, promote civic engagement, spark thoughtful community dialogue, and reflect on … [Read more...] about Florida Humanities inviting Proposals for Community Project Grants Program
Applications for Reporting on Human Trafficking workshop (India)
Deadline: 7-Feb-21 Thomson Reuters Foundation has announced a five-day online Reporting on Human Trafficking workshop is a unique chance for journalists in India to gain practical skills and knowledge in a country that is home to some 14 million of the world’s modern-day trafficking. A major … [Read more...] about Applications for Reporting on Human Trafficking workshop (India)
NFRP – MATRA and Human Rights Fund 2021 – Belarus
Deadline: 14-Feb-21 The Embassy of Kingdom of the Netherlands has initiated two programs: the Human Rights Fund and the Netherlands Fund for Regional Partnership – Matra (NFRP – MATRA), in order to support the development of civil society and democracy worldwide. The Netherlands Fund for … [Read more...] about NFRP – MATRA and Human Rights Fund 2021 – Belarus
Justice Leila Seth Fellowship – India
Deadline: 28-Feb-21 The Justice Leila Seth Fellowship invites lawyers committed to social justice to be part of an ecosystem that strives to preserve the rights and dignity of all people. The Fellowship draws together a cohort of lawyers to enhance their legal education in an environment that … [Read more...] about Justice Leila Seth Fellowship – India
Mercy Foundation’s Social Justice Small Grants Program – Australia
Deadline: 29-Mar-21 The Mercy Foundation is seeking applications for the Social Justice Small Grants Program to assist communities and organizations to build capacity that will help create structural change and bring about greater social justice in Australia. Priority will be given to small … [Read more...] about Mercy Foundation’s Social Justice Small Grants Program – Australia
Marillac Mission Fund inviting Applications for Responsive Grants (US)
Deadline: 1-Feb-21 The Marillac Mission Fund (MMF) is seeking programs that respect and protect the dignity of each person, especially those that are materially poor and vulnerable. Focus Areas Immigrants & Refugees: Embracing the Gospel value of welcoming the stranger, the Foundation … [Read more...] about Marillac Mission Fund inviting Applications for Responsive Grants (US)
The Liberty Hill: Fund for Change and Liberty Vote Program – U.S.
Deadline: 8-Feb-21 Liberty Hill is inviting applications for its Fund for Change and Liberty Vote! Programs to provide general operating support for community and electoral organizing in Los Angeles County. Both grant programs aim to build power in communities most impacted by systemic oppression … [Read more...] about The Liberty Hill: Fund for Change and Liberty Vote Program – U.S.
Apply Now for Seed Fund – United States
Deadline: 11-Feb-21 The Seed Fund supports new, emerging and small community-based organizations that are actively engaged in social change work. Funding is provided for general operating, start-up costs, or project expenses. Priority is given to organizations that are: … [Read more...] about Apply Now for Seed Fund – United States
Call for Nominations for Václav Havel Human Rights Prize 2021
Deadline: 30-Apr-21 The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), in partnership with the Václav Havel Library and the Charta 77 Foundation, has issued a call for nominations for the 2021 Václav Havel Human Rights Prize. The Václav Havel Human Rights Prize is awarded each year by … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations for Václav Havel Human Rights Prize 2021
USAID/Sri Lanka: Support to Civil Society for advancing Transparent Governance, Rule of Law and Gender Equality
Deadline: 30-Mar-21 USAID has launched a Call for Project The Increased Demand and Engagement for Accountability (IDEA) to empower people to participate, and advocate for inclusive and people-centered approaches to development. The Project is managed by by Management Systems International … [Read more...] about USAID/Sri Lanka: Support to Civil Society for advancing Transparent Governance, Rule of Law and Gender Equality
U.S. Department of Justice: 2021 Enhancing Juvenile and Family Court Responses to Human Trafficking
Deadline: 2-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking applications for funding for the fiscal year (FY) 2021 Enhancing Juvenile and Family Court Responses to Human Trafficking program. Goal: The goals of this … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of Justice: 2021 Enhancing Juvenile and Family Court Responses to Human Trafficking
U.S. Department of Justice: 2021 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking
Deadline: 2-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking applications to support services for victims of all forms of human trafficking throughout the United States. This program furthers the Department’s mission by … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of Justice: 2021 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking
Field-Generated Human Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance (US)
Deadline: 1-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking applications to support innovative training and technical assistance (TTA) initiatives to support jurisdictions throughout the country that are engaged in … [Read more...] about Field-Generated Human Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance (US)
Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Human Trafficking 2021 – United States
Deadline: 1-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), and Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking applications to support housing assistance for victims of all forms of human trafficking throughout the United States. This program furthers the Department’s … [Read more...] about Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Human Trafficking 2021 – United States
Office for Victims of Crime: Preventing Trafficking of Girls 2021 – United States
Deadline: 1-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), and Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking applications for funding for the fiscal year (FY) 2021 Preventing Trafficking of Girls program. This program aligns with the Department’s priorities to … [Read more...] about Office for Victims of Crime: Preventing Trafficking of Girls 2021 – United States
United Nations Voluntary Fund (US$30,000 and US$100,000) is now open for NGOs!
Deadline: 1-Mar-21 The United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture is accepting project proposal aimed at providing direct assistance to victims of torture and their family members. The Fund was established in 1981 by the General Assembly to focus global attention on the needs of … [Read more...] about United Nations Voluntary Fund (US$30,000 and US$100,000) is now open for NGOs!
George Gund Foundation announces Grant Program (United States)
Deadline: 15-Mar-21 Applications are now open for the George Gund Foundation's Grant Program with the sole purpose of contributing to human well-being and the progress of society. The Foundation’s commitment to Cleveland derives not just from history but also from the belief that Cleveland can … [Read more...] about George Gund Foundation announces Grant Program (United States)
Let Us Breathe Fund Grants Program – United States
Deadline: 15-Apr-21 North Star Fund’s Let Us Breathe Fund supports Black-led organizations building collective power through grassroots organizing in New York City and the Hudson Valley. Grassroots organizing seeks not only the transformation of individual lives, but the undoing of systemic … [Read more...] about Let Us Breathe Fund Grants Program – United States
Hudson Valley Organizing Grants Program – United States
Deadline: 15-Mar-21 Applications are now open for the Hudson Valley Organizing Grants Program. These grants provide long-term support to grassroots groups in the Hudson Valley of New York. Their grantees are engaged in the strategy of grassroots organizing, the process of building power by … [Read more...] about Hudson Valley Organizing Grants Program – United States
Building System Capacity & Testing Strategies to Reduce Recidivism (US)
Deadline: 16-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications for funding for the Innovations in Reentry Initiative (IRI): Building System Capacity and Testing Reentry Strategies to Reduce Recidivism. This … [Read more...] about Building System Capacity & Testing Strategies to Reduce Recidivism (US)
Training and Technical Assistance for Human Trafficking Service Providers (US)
Deadline: 1-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking applications to provide training and technical assistance to victim service providers supporting victims of all forms of human trafficking throughout the United … [Read more...] about Training and Technical Assistance for Human Trafficking Service Providers (US)
Second Chance Act Community-Based Reentry Program 2021 – United States
Deadline: 16-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications for funding under the Second Chance Act to provide grants to nonprofit organizations and Indian tribes to provide reentry services and programs. … [Read more...] about Second Chance Act Community-Based Reentry Program 2021 – United States
Smart Probation: Innovations in Supervision Initiative Program 2021 – United States
Deadline: 16-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications for funding state, local, and tribal community corrections agencies to improve supervision capacity to prevent recidivism and reduce crime in … [Read more...] about Smart Probation: Innovations in Supervision Initiative Program 2021 – United States
U.S. Department of Justice: Services for Minor Victims of Labor Trafficking
Deadline: 1-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime is seeking applications to support services for minor victims of labor trafficking throughout the United States. This program furthers the Department’s mission by enhancing the … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of Justice: Services for Minor Victims of Labor Trafficking
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu
Deadline: 14-Feb-21 The High Commission of Canada in New Zealand is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) - a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu
Initiative Foundation inviting Applications for 2021 Innovation Fund – U.S.
Deadline: 3-Feb-21 The Initiative Foundation makes grants through its Innovation Fund for projects and programs that advance mission to empower people across Central Minnesota to build a thriving economy, vibrant communities and a lasting culture of generosity. Innovation Fund grants primarily … [Read more...] about Initiative Foundation inviting Applications for 2021 Innovation Fund – U.S.
2021 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice (US)
Deadline: 29-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), National Institute of Justice (NIJ), is seeking applications for funding to conduct rigorous, applied research and evaluation projects examining the impact of pretrial detention healthcare, data-driven … [Read more...] about 2021 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice (US)
Grants to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction (US)
Deadline: 26-Mar-21 The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction Program (Tribal Jurisdiction Program) (CFDA# 16.025) is authorized by the Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended, 25 U.S.C. § … [Read more...] about Grants to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction (US)
Council of Europe launches Crystal Scales of Justice Prize
Deadline: 31-Mar-21 The Council of Europe is launching the 11th edition of the Crystal Scales of Justice Prize for innovative practices contributing to the efficiency and quality of justice. The aim of this Prize is to identify and highlight innovative practices in the organization of courts … [Read more...] about Council of Europe launches Crystal Scales of Justice Prize
Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program (BCJI) – United States
Deadline: 29-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications for funding a strategic approach to crime reduction that leverages community knowledge and expertise to build public trust with law enforcement … [Read more...] about Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program (BCJI) – United States
Abell Foundation accepting Proposals for 2021 Grants Program – United States
Deadline: 1-Mar-21 The Abell Foundation is currently accepting proposals for the 2021 Grants Program. The Abell Foundation is committed to promoting the development of fuller human potential and achievement of self-sufficiency through educational opportunities. The Foundation is dedicated … [Read more...] about Abell Foundation accepting Proposals for 2021 Grants Program – United States
U.S. Mission to Bangladesh Annual Program Statement (APS) 2021
Deadline: 30-Jun-21 The U.S. Embassy Dhaka Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce a funding opportunity through this Annual Program Statement (APS) focused on strengthening, expanding, and celebrating U.S.-Bangladesh people-to-people ties, … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Bangladesh Annual Program Statement (APS) 2021
Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Site-Based and Training and Technical Assistance Program – United States
Deadline: 10-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications for funding to the Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions (ROL/WCR) site-based and training and technical assistance … [Read more...] about Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Site-Based and Training and Technical Assistance Program – United States
Joseph H. and Florence A. Roblee Foundation’s Grant Program – US
Deadline: 15-Feb-21 The Roblee Foundation, established in 1971, is based in St. Louis is accepting applications for grants in metropolitan St. Louis, Missouri, and Miami-Dade in Florida. However, grants may be made in other geographic areas of special interest to the Board. The Joseph H. and … [Read more...] about Joseph H. and Florence A. Roblee Foundation’s Grant Program – US
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) Business and Human Rights Program
Deadline: 7-Feb-21 The Global Campus of Human Rights has announced the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) Business and Human Rights Program. The MOOC focuses on the link between companies, states and human rights with attention to the protection of human rights defenders, the concept of mandatory … [Read more...] about Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) Business and Human Rights Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance: Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance Program (U.S.)
Deadline: 10-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications for its Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance (TCCLA) Program to provide civil and criminal legal assistance to low-income individuals, … [Read more...] about Bureau of Justice Assistance: Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance Program (U.S.)
United Kingdom: Call for Applications for Northern Ireland
Deadline: 5-Mar-21 The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) has launched a call for applications for Northern Ireland. Its vision is of a Northern Ireland with the following characteristics: a constitutional settlement which takes account of the range of political views of the people of … [Read more...] about United Kingdom: Call for Applications for Northern Ireland
