Deadline: 21-Feb-21 The International Renaissance Foundation (IRF) has announced the "Sustainable Community 2021" Competition for Participation in Program. The program is implemented by the Ukrainian school of practical knowledge on access to justice since 2019 and directly administered by the … [Read more...] about Sustainable Community 2021 Competition (Ukraine)
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.
Matrix Causes Fund to promote Access to Justice (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 12-Apr-21 The Matrix has announced a call for proposals for the Matrix Causes Fund to provide support to organisations that promote access to justice (particularly for people trying to get support to meet their basic personal needs), or promote equality of opportunity, or promote a … [Read more...] about Matrix Causes Fund to promote Access to Justice (United Kingdom)
U.S. Embassy Tokyo announces Social Innovation Program 2021
Deadline: 31-Mar-21 The U.S. Embassy Tokyo’s Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out an exchange program showcasing the technological advances that are being implemented to address pressing social … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Tokyo announces Social Innovation Program 2021
Public Call for Support to Addressing COVID-19 Consequences (Serbia)
Deadline: 26-Feb-21 With the support of the Government of Switzerland, the Swiss PRO Programme through the new public call will directly support up to ten local projects that will be addressing the rights and the needs of citizens living in substandard settlements alleviating the consequences of … [Read more...] about Public Call for Support to Addressing COVID-19 Consequences (Serbia)
CFPs for European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (Turkey)
Deadline: 16-Mar-21 European Union (EU) has announced a call for proposals for the European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Turkey Program. Since 2002, EIDHR has provided support to more than 150 projects in Turkey addressing issues ranging from freedom of expression to … [Read more...] about CFPs for European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (Turkey)
USAID: Judicial System Strengthening Activity (Uzbekistan)
Deadline: 26-Mar-21 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications for a Cooperative Agreement from qualified entities to implement the Judicial System Strengthening Activity. The overall goal of this activity is to strengthen an independent judiciary … [Read more...] about USAID: Judicial System Strengthening Activity (Uzbekistan)
Call for Proposals for the Promotion of Women’s, Girls’ and Children’s Rights in Tanzania 2021
Deadline: 28-Feb-21 WFT-Trust invites applications from legally registered women, girls' and children’s rights organizations, community-based organizations, groups, and institutions who work for the promotion of women’s, girls’ and children’s rights in Tanzania. Focus Areas WFT-Trust … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for the Promotion of Women’s, Girls’ and Children’s Rights in Tanzania 2021
Bureau of INL: Virtual Training for Criminal Justice Sector in Pakistan
Deadline: 5-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement (INL) invites applications for Virtual Training for Criminal Justice Sector in Pakistan program to strengthen capacity of Pakistan’s law enforcement, counter narcotics, and justice … [Read more...] about Bureau of INL: Virtual Training for Criminal Justice Sector in Pakistan
Dublin North West Partnership Community Grant 2021 – Ireland
Deadline: 19-Mar-21 The Dublin Northwest Partnership are delighted to launch its Community Grant for 2021. This grant is for Local Community Groups and community organisations in the Dublin North West Area. Eligible groups can plan to use the grant either for their own development as a … [Read more...] about Dublin North West Partnership Community Grant 2021 – Ireland
Call for Proposals for Small Grant Scheme Projects (Czech Republic)
Deadline: 29-Apr-21 The Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic, Programme Operator of the Human Rights Programme, in cooperation with the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic announces Open Call for proposals (SGSA - Support of research, raising awareness and improving national … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Small Grant Scheme Projects (Czech Republic)
Small Grants for SGBV Survivors & Persons with HIV/AIDS (South Sudan)
Deadline: 16-Feb-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Access to Justice, Security and Human Rights Strengthening Program support to the Joint UN Plan on AIDS aims to strengthen the capacity of civil society organizations to provide legal aid services to survivors of SGBV and persons … [Read more...] about Small Grants for SGBV Survivors & Persons with HIV/AIDS (South Sudan)
U.S. Embassy Lilongwe: Public Diplomacy 2021 Small Grants Program
Deadline: 1-Feb-22 The Public Affairs Section (PAS) at the U.S. Embassy in Lilongwe, Malawi of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. PAS Lilongwe invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Lilongwe: Public Diplomacy 2021 Small Grants Program
Call for Applications: Reporting on Human Trafficking and Slavery (Thailand)
Deadline: 14-Feb-21 Thomson Reuters Foundation’s 5-day online course on 'Reporting on Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery' is a unique chance for journalists in Thailand to gain practical skills and knowledge and work on your story ideas with guidance from experienced Thomson Reuters … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Reporting on Human Trafficking and Slavery (Thailand)
Alaska Community Foundation announces Social Justice Fund for Alaska
Deadline: 24-Feb-21 The Alaska Community Foundation (ACF) is accepting grant applications for the Social Justice Fund for Alaska. ACF’s goal for this grant opportunity is to support strategic collaborations that prioritize leadership development and allow Alaskans to address the root causes of … [Read more...] about Alaska Community Foundation announces Social Justice Fund for Alaska
Headwaters Foundation for Justice: Giving Project Grant – US
Deadline: 18-Feb-21 The Headwaters Foundation for Justice is seeking applications for the Giving Project Grant Program to support organizations that are led by and for Black people, Indigenous people, and people of color (BIPOC) that also use a community organizing approach to address root causes … [Read more...] about Headwaters Foundation for Justice: Giving Project Grant – US
Thomson Reuters Foundation inviting Journalists for Remove Barriers to Health Services Initiative
Deadline: 17-Feb-21 The Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) and the Global Fund are pleased to invite interested journalists, based in a selection of African countries benefiting from the support of the Breaking Down Barriers initiative, to submit their applications to participate in this new … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters Foundation inviting Journalists for Remove Barriers to Health Services Initiative
Denver Foundation seeking Applications for Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund – U.S.
Deadline: 19-Feb-21 The Denver Foundation is seeking applications for its Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) program to support nonprofit organizations that are led by and serve Black communities. Grants and resources for capacity building will help these organizations withstand current crises … [Read more...] about Denver Foundation seeking Applications for Black Resilience in Colorado (BRIC) Fund – U.S.
London Community Foundation’s Community Vitality Grant – Canada
Deadline: 18-Feb-21 The London Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Community Vitality Grant to support innovative projects seeking to improve the quality of life for region’s citizens. Proposals are especially encouraged that represent true partnerships, demonstrate commitment … [Read more...] about London Community Foundation’s Community Vitality Grant – Canada
Call for Proposals for Organisational (Institutional) Grants (Slovenia)
Deadline: 15-Mar-21 The Active Citizens Fund (ACF) in Slovenia has launched a call for proposals for the Organisational (Institutional) Grants Program. This call is addressing the strategic development of NGOs. Organisations will be able to receive financial support for the implementation of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for Organisational (Institutional) Grants (Slovenia)
EU Social DigiThon Competition in Indonesia
Deadline: 21-Feb-21 The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Indonesia, in collaboration with the Indonesian IoT Association (ASIOTI), launched EU Social DigiThon competition themed “Aksi Muda untuk Perubahan” (“Youth Actions for Change”). This competition aims to bring creative and … [Read more...] about EU Social DigiThon Competition in Indonesia
Small Grants to Conduct Public Outreach Awareness-Raising (South Sudan)
Deadline: 15-Feb-21 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced a call for proposals for the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) including NGOs and/or CBOs for application of Small Grants to conduct public outreach awareness-raising, information dissemination and coordination on … [Read more...] about Small Grants to Conduct Public Outreach Awareness-Raising (South Sudan)
Small Grants to provide Legal Aid to Vulnerable Groups in South Sudan
Deadline: 10-Feb-21 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced a call for proposals from Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), including NGOs for small grants to provide legal aid including legal representation, legal awareness and legal advice and psychosocial support to vulnerable … [Read more...] about Small Grants to provide Legal Aid to Vulnerable Groups in South Sudan
U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City: Annual Program Statement 2021
Deadline: 1-Jun-21 The U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City Public Affairs Section (PAS) is pleased to announce funding is available through the Public Diplomacy Federal Assistance Awards. This Annual Program Statement solicits proposals for projects that further the U.S. Mission’s public … [Read more...] about U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City: Annual Program Statement 2021
Whistler Community Foundation: Caring Community Grants (Canada)
Deadline: 19-Feb-21 The Whistler Community Foundation is seeking applications for its Caring Community Grants Program. Founded in 1999, the Whistler Community Foundation manages donations as long-term investments, grants money to local charities and engages the community through Whistler’s … [Read more...] about Whistler Community Foundation: Caring Community Grants (Canada)
U.S. Embassy Monrovia PAS Annual Program Statement 2021
Deadline: 16-Jul-21 The U.S. Embassy Monrovia Public Affairs Section (PAS) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce the Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program. PAS Monrovia invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the U.S. and Liberia through cultural … [Read more...] about U.S. Embassy Monrovia PAS Annual Program Statement 2021
U.S. Mission to Pakistan: Public Engagement to counter Trafficking in Persons
Deadline: 29-Mar-21 The U.S. Mission to Pakistan has launched a call for proposals for the Public Engagement to counter Trafficking in Persons to strengthen the capacity and cooperation of law enforcement agencies and TIP victims services using American experts. Convene stakeholders working in … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Pakistan: Public Engagement to counter Trafficking in Persons
Bureau of DRL: Promoting and Protecting Women’s Rights in Marginalized Communities in Pakistan
Deadline: 26-Mar-21 The U.S. Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications in response to the "Promoting and Protecting: Women’s Rights in Marriage, Free and Fair Elections, Rule of Law … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Promoting and Protecting Women’s Rights in Marginalized Communities in Pakistan
Advanced Human Rights Course: Disability Rights in an African Context
Deadline: 22-Feb-21 The Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, will host a 5-day intensive short course on Disability Rights in an African Context from 8 to 12 March 2021. This short course is part of the Centre’s efforts in promoting disability rights in Africa by raising awareness … [Read more...] about Advanced Human Rights Course: Disability Rights in an African Context
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Tanzania: The Youth Leadership Forum 2021
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
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

