Deadline: 1-Sep-25 The Stockholm International Water Institute is pleased to invite nominations for its Stockholm Water Prize to recognize people and organizations who have made outstanding contributions to the sustainable use and protection of the world’s water resources. The Stockholm Water … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Stockholm Water Prize
Latest Grants and Resources for Human Rights
Call for Participants: TrustLab Incubator Program (Kenya)
Deadline: 4-Apr-25 The Deutsche Welle Akademie is calling for civil society and community-based organizations in Mombasa and Lamu, Kenya, to apply for the second TrustLab Incubator on anti-discrimination and extremism. Funding Information The incubator program also offers you the … [Read more...] about Call for Participants: TrustLab Incubator Program (Kenya)
Catalyzing Growth for Women Economic Empowerment Initiative (Pakistan)
Deadline: 28-Mar-25 UN Women’s Catalyzing Growth for Women Economic Empowerment aims to directly benefit 2,000 women and girls in Sialkot and Bahawalpur, two key districts of Punjab, ensuring the inclusion of women with disabilities, minority women, and transgender individuals. By addressing … [Read more...] about Catalyzing Growth for Women Economic Empowerment Initiative (Pakistan)
Call for Applications: Tertiary Education Grant Program (New Zealand)
Deadline: 31-Mar-25 The Lake Taupō Forest Trust is inviting applications for its Tertiary Education Grant Program. Focus Areas The applicant should be studying in one of the following fields: Forestry Finance Business Management Law Science Engineering Environmental … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Tertiary Education Grant Program (New Zealand)
Call for Proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)
Deadline: 31-Mar-25 The Embassy of Canada in Ethiopia is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI)
Apply Now: Data Governance in Africa Research Fund Program
Deadline: 11-Mar-25 The Data Governance in Africa Research Fund is looking to recruit four African-based researchers to undertake research that will respond to current data governance trends in the region. Researchers will work with the Mozilla 2025 Senior Africa fellow to each produce and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Data Governance in Africa Research Fund Program
Funding Opportunity: Promoting Sustainable, Inclusive & Gender-Sensitive Value Chains for Environmental Protection
Deadline: 6-May-25 The European Commission is accepting proposals to promote an approach that integrates environmental protection and the development of sustainable, inclusive and gender-sensitive value chains. Priorities The action must respond to the 2 main outputs expected from the … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity: Promoting Sustainable, Inclusive & Gender-Sensitive Value Chains for Environmental Protection
CFPs: Cooperation with EU citizens and Youth in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 17-Jun-25 The European Commission is seeking proposals to to promote dialogues with citizens and youth as a privileged means to improve the European Union’s engagement across the United Kingdom with youth and EU citizens. Priority Areas The priority areas of this call for … [Read more...] about CFPs: Cooperation with EU citizens and Youth in the United Kingdom
Call for Applications: Green Schools Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 30-Mar-25 The North Sydney Council is pleased to invite applications from all North Sydney based preschools, childcare centers, primary and high schools for its Green Schools Grant Program. The Green Schools Grant Program supports school communities to implement environmental … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Green Schools Grant Program (Australia)
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Panama
Deadline: 18-Apr-25 The Embassy of Canada in Panama is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is 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 in Panama
Call for Proposals: Safeguarding Civic Space in Mongolia
Deadline: 15-Apr-25 The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) is pleased to invite proposals for a small grant to support local partners in conducting advocacy around civic freedoms, particularly in relation to draft legislation on assembly, media freedom, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Safeguarding Civic Space in Mongolia
Call for Proposals: Protecting Freedom of Association in Thailand
Deadline: 11-Apr-25 The International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL) is pleased to invite proposals for a small grant to support local partners in conducting advocacy around freedom of association, particularly in relation to draft legislation on non-profit organizations (NPOs). In October … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Protecting Freedom of Association in Thailand
Thematic Programme for CSOs, Human Rights and Democracy in Liberia
Deadline: 25-Apr-25 The European Commission (EC) has launched the Thematic Programme for CSOs, Human Rights and Democracy. Lots This call for proposals is divided into Two Lots: Lot 1 - Human Rights and Democracy For Lot 1, the global objective of this call for proposals is to … [Read more...] about Thematic Programme for CSOs, Human Rights and Democracy in Liberia
Community Awards Scheme 2025 (Ireland)
Deadline: 25-Apr-25 Wicklow County Council is seeking applications for the Community Awards Scheme to grant aid to successful community groups and local organisations wishing to undertake community projects in their area. The purpose of the Wicklow County Council’s Community Award Scheme is to … [Read more...] about Community Awards Scheme 2025 (Ireland)
RFAs: SI Ukraine Cooperation Programme
Deadline: 7-May-25 The Swedish Institute (SI) offers Swedish actors and their cooperation partners in Ukraine grants to jointly implement projects aimed at supporting Ukraine's reconstruction, reform efforts, and EU integration in areas such as inclusive economic development, entrepreneurship and … [Read more...] about RFAs: SI Ukraine Cooperation Programme
Call for proposals: Small Grants Program (Kyrgyzstan)
Deadline: 1-Apr-25 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announces a call for proposals and invites non-governmental organizations (NGOs) operating in the Kyrgyz Republic to submit applications for the implementation of small grants projects. The call for proposals for small grants … [Read more...] about Call for proposals: Small Grants Program (Kyrgyzstan)
Impulse: Empowering Civil Society for Resilience and Recovery Small Grants Competition (Ukraine)
Deadline: 2-Apr-25 The International Renaissance Foundation, together with the Eastern Europe Foundation, with the support of the Norwegian Agency for Development and Cooperation (Norad) in partnership with Sweden (Sida) has launched the “Impulse: Empowering Civil Society for Resilience and … [Read more...] about Impulse: Empowering Civil Society for Resilience and Recovery Small Grants Competition (Ukraine)
Call for Proposals: Digital Advocacy Grants
Deadline: 11-Apr-25 The Youth Democracy Cohort (YDC) is launching a call for proposals for Digital Advocacy Grants to promote an open digital space allowing youth to advocate for their rights, by engaging with national governments in multi-stakeholder dialogues. Local organisations are … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Digital Advocacy Grants
Direct Aid Community Grants Program in Tonga
Deadline: 31-Mar-25 The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a competitive small grants program funded by the Australian Aid program, managed by the Australian High Commission in Nuku’alofa. Priorities Areas people with disabilities women and girls income generation and livelihoods human … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Community Grants Program in Tonga
Strengthening Civil Society Programme in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 30-May-25 The Baring Foundation has launched the Civil Society Programme to support legal action that addresses racial injustice in the criminal justice system. The Strengthening Civil Society (SCS) programme supports the effective use of the law and human rights-based approaches by … [Read more...] about Strengthening Civil Society Programme in the United Kingdom
Open Call for Bodossaki Foundation’s PLATO Programme (Greece and Cyprus)
Deadline: 12-Jun-25 The programme “Protecting Democracy, Human Rights and the Rule of Law through an open civic space” (PLATO) aims is to protect, promote and raise awareness of EU rights & values by financially supporting Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Greece and the Republic of … [Read more...] about Open Call for Bodossaki Foundation’s PLATO Programme (Greece and Cyprus)
Goldsmiths’ Foundation launches Inaugural Grants Programme (UK)
Deadline: 5-May-25 The Goldsmiths’ Foundation has launched the Inaugural Grants Programme to support organisations that focus on vocational skills and training, working at the intersection of creativity and social change. The ambition is to support a portfolio of organisations who represent … [Read more...] about Goldsmiths’ Foundation launches Inaugural Grants Programme (UK)
Applications open for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Jordan
Deadline: 21-Mar-25 The Embassy of Canada in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic … [Read more...] about Applications open for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Jordan
CFPs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Myanmar
Deadline: 24-Mar-25 The Embassy of Canada in Myanmar is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs … [Read more...] about CFPs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives in Myanmar
J.M.K. Innovation Prize – United States
Deadline: 25-Apr-25 Nominations are now open for the J.M.K. Innovation Prize to identify and support bold problem-solvers leading transformative, early-stage projects in the fields of heritage conservation, the environment, and social justice. Program Areas Heritage Conservation … [Read more...] about J.M.K. Innovation Prize – United States
LFW Race Equity Grants (US)
Deadline: 15-Apr-25 The Legal Foundation of Washington is seeking applications for its Race Equity Grants program to provide multiyear funding to advance racial justice in civil legal aid and build power in communities most impacted by structural racism and oppression. They use a … [Read more...] about LFW Race Equity Grants (US)
Progress of Ideas Grant Program in the U.S. – Grants Up to $10,000
Deadline: 11-Apr-25 The Progress and Poverty Institute (PPI) is currently accepting applications to support the conduct of original research into a wide array of topics related to the works, policy solutions, and political and ethical implications of Henry George, including land value taxation, … [Read more...] about Progress of Ideas Grant Program in the U.S. – Grants Up to $10,000
Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Program
Deadline: 30-Apr-25 The High Commission of Canada in Australia is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) Program. The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries. The program is … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives Program
US: Capacity Building Grant for Small Nonprofits ($20,000 Unrestricted Grant)
Deadline: 14-Mar-25 The Alexandra Hallock Capacity Building Grant is dedicated to supporting small nonprofit organizations whose mission and work champions human rights, girls' and women's empowerment, and LGBTQ+ causes. Grant Information This capacity building grant opportunity offers … [Read more...] about US: Capacity Building Grant for Small Nonprofits ($20,000 Unrestricted Grant)
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Philippines
Deadline: 19-Mar-25 The Embassy of Canada in the Philippines is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Philippines
CFAs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Cuba
Deadline: 24-Mar-25 Applications are now open for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries that align with Global Affairs Canada's thematic priorities. The program targets projects conceived and designed primarily by local … [Read more...] about CFAs: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Cuba
Apply Now: Nordic Gender Equality Fund
Deadline: 3-Apr-25 Nordic Information on Gender is currently accepting applications for the Nordic Gender Equality Fund that finances collaborations that promote gender equality. Through the Fund, the Nordic Council of Ministers issues an annual call for proposals for funding projects in which … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Nordic Gender Equality Fund
Call for LOIs: Mama Cash Resilience Fund
Deadline: 31-Mar-25 Applications are now open for the Resilience Fund to support feminist groups, collectives and initiatives that are founded, led, and/or run by people who belong to the communities whose rights they seek to advance. They are working to advance their own political and social … [Read more...] about Call for LOIs: Mama Cash Resilience Fund
CFPs: Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI)
Deadline: 24-Apr-25 Norad is seeking proposals for the Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative to contribute to achieving NICFI’s main objective; reduced and reversed loss of tropical forests contributes to a stable climate, protects biodiversity and enhances sustainable … [Read more...] about CFPs: Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI)
Nominations open for Human Rights Awards (Canada)
Deadline: 31-May-25 The John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights is inviting applications for its Human Rights Awards. The Human Rights Awards are presented annually by the John Humphrey Centre for Peace and Human Rights to recognize outstanding contributions to human rights of people … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Human Rights Awards (Canada)
Apply Now: Strategic Legal Fund (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 31-Mar-25 The Strategic Legal Fund (SLF) is a fund to support legal work that goes beyond securing justice for an individual and makes a significant contribution to law, practice and procedures to uphold and promote the rights of migrant groups in the UK. Everyone in the UK has the … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Strategic Legal Fund (United Kingdom)
Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Colombia
Deadline: 19-Mar-25 The Embassy of Canada in Colombia is pleased to launch its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for … [Read more...] about Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) – Colombia
Call for Application: YIELD Hub Action Learning Groups
Deadline: 17-Mar-25 YIELD Hub's Action Learning is a collaborative and reflective process where participants from diverse backgrounds identify challenges, develop practical strategies, and implement real-world solutions. Focus Topics Sustainable Financing for Youth-Led Organisations: … [Read more...] about Call for Application: YIELD Hub Action Learning Groups
Open Call: Small Grants Scheme (Armenia)
Deadline: 15-Mar-25 The European Union has launched applications for the small grant scheme to achieve CSOs empowerment and meaningfully engagement in the justice sector reforms in Armenia as effective, trusted and sustainable independent actors, in order to create a more accountable, transparent … [Read more...] about Open Call: Small Grants Scheme (Armenia)
Grants to implement European Standards related to Anti-discrimination and Rights of National Minorities in Ukraine
Deadline: 21-Mar-25 The joint European Union and Council of Europe Project “Support for implementing European standards relating to anti-discrimination and rights of national minorities in Ukraine” announces a call for proposals for civil societies organisations. Objectives The grants will … [Read more...] about Grants to implement European Standards related to Anti-discrimination and Rights of National Minorities in Ukraine
CFPs: Supporting Civil Society’s role in advancing Human Rights and promoting Non-Discrimination across Georgia
Deadline: 11-Mar-25 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with funds from the European Union (EU) in Georgia, has announced a grant competition for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) to support civil society’s role in advancing human rights and promoting non-discrimination across … [Read more...] about CFPs: Supporting Civil Society’s role in advancing Human Rights and promoting Non-Discrimination across Georgia
Сall for Project Proposals under Enabling Fund (Ukraine)
Deadline: 21-Mar-25 The British Embassy Kyiv invites proposals from non-profit organisations for project work under the Enabling Fund (EF) for the period from May 2025 to March 2026. The British Embassy Kyiv uses its Enabling Fund (EF) to complement work funded by the large-scale programmes in … [Read more...] about Сall for Project Proposals under Enabling Fund (Ukraine)
CFPs: Working with Racialised LGBTI Communities towards Justice
Deadline: 30-Mar-25 ILGA-Europe is seeking project proposals to support up to 13 European groups working for and with racialised LGBTI communities. This call aims to strengthen organisations run by racialised LGBTI activists and deepen solidarity with racialised LGBTI communities. Aim … [Read more...] about CFPs: Working with Racialised LGBTI Communities towards Justice
Hadassah Foundation Core Israel Grants
Deadline: 12-Mar-25 The Hadassah Foundation is inviting applications for its grant program to address the needs of women and girls, foster their advancement, and promote systemic change. Focus Areas Grants will be awarded to organizations that: Promote leadership advancement, either … [Read more...] about Hadassah Foundation Core Israel Grants
CFPs: Small Research Grants on Education Program
Deadline: 16-Apr-25 The Spencer Foundation is inviting proposals for its Small Research Grants on Education Program to support rigorous, intellectually ambitious and technically sound research that is relevant to the most pressing questions and compelling opportunities in education. The … [Read more...] about CFPs: Small Research Grants on Education Program
2025: TFD Domestic Grants Program in Taiwan
Deadline: 15-Apr-25 The Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD) is offering Domestic Grants to encourage academic institutions, think tanks, non-governmental organizations (excluding for-profit organizations), and other relevant organizations to promote activities related to democracy and human … [Read more...] about 2025: TFD Domestic Grants Program in Taiwan
Together in Action Project: Empowering Local Communities for Sustainable and Inclusive Futures
Deadline: 18-Apr-25 The European Association for Local Democracy (ALDA) is pleased to announce the Together in Action Project: Empowering Local Communities for Sustainable and Inclusive Futures. This proposal seeks to support initiatives that are aimed at fostering European Citizenship and at … [Read more...] about Together in Action Project: Empowering Local Communities for Sustainable and Inclusive Futures
Call for Applications: Operating Grant to support European Networks
Deadline: 3-Jul-25 The European Commission invites applications for the Operating grants under framework partnership agreements in the area of facilitating and supporting judicial cooperation in civil and/or criminal matters and/or in the area of access to justice. Objectives In the area … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Operating Grant to support European Networks
Open Call: Framework Partnership Agreements to support European Networks
Deadline: 26-Jun-25 The European Commission is inviting proposals for Framework Partnership Agreements to support European networks active in the area of facilitating and promoting judicial cooperation in civil and/or criminal matters and in the area of access to justice. Objectives In the … [Read more...] about Open Call: Framework Partnership Agreements to support European Networks
CESCA Grassroots Grant Scheme 2025 (Ireland)
Deadline: 14-Mar-25 Cork Equal and Sustainable Communities Alliances is delighted to launch its Grassroots Grants Scheme 2025 to support initiatives that are working to bring communities together, to promote and progress equality and social justice in Cork City. Funding Information Grants … [Read more...] about CESCA Grassroots Grant Scheme 2025 (Ireland)
