Deadline: 25-Aug-2026 The Wellcome Accelerator Funding Programme supports UK-based researchers of Black, Bangladeshi, and Pakistani heritage to advance their academic careers through research, training, and professional development. It provides up to £200,000 in project costs (plus possible salary … [Read more...] about Wellcome Accelerator Funding Program (United Kingdom)
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JustPax Fund for Gender, Environmental and Economic Justice (US)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The JustPax Fund supports individuals and organizations worldwide working on gender, environmental, and economic justice through innovative, action-oriented projects. Funding is provided via US tax-exempt partner organizations and prioritizes transformative, community-driven … [Read more...] about JustPax Fund for Gender, Environmental and Economic Justice (US)
RFAs: Sector Leadership and Capability Building Grants (New Zealand)
Deadline: 03-Jun-2026 The Sector Leadership funding stream under New Zealand’s Community and Volunteering Capability Fund supports national organisations that strengthen leadership, capability, and collaboration across the community and voluntary sector. It focuses on sector-wide coordination, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Sector Leadership and Capability Building Grants (New Zealand)
RFPs: Community Participation Grant for Individuals (Australia)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Community Participation Grant for Individuals supports residents of Merri-bek who have been selected to take part in development opportunities such as arts, sports, leadership, and professional forums. Funding of up to $750 helps cover participation-related costs including … [Read more...] about RFPs: Community Participation Grant for Individuals (Australia)
Apply for ReNew Democracy Fellowship Program (US)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The ReNew Democracy Foundation Fellowship is a structured public service program that places selected fellows in U.S. congressional offices. Participants work directly with Members of Congress and staff on legislative and policy-related tasks while receiving financial support … [Read more...] about Apply for ReNew Democracy Fellowship Program (US)
Shackleton Foundation Seed-Funding Programme (UK)
Deadline: 03-Aug-2026 The Shackleton Foundation Seed Funding Programme provides early-stage financial support and leadership development to aspiring social entrepreneurs across the United Kingdom who are launching innovative ventures for disadvantaged young people. Alongside up to £15,000 in seed … [Read more...] about Shackleton Foundation Seed-Funding Programme (UK)
Applications open for Community Innovation Grant (Canada)
Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Community Innovation Grant is a local funding programme designed to support innovative projects that improve the quality of life for residents of Haida Gwaii. It focuses on strengthening communities through sustainable, locally led initiatives that address social, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Community Innovation Grant (Canada)
Call for Proposals: Women’s Leadership and Forestry Education in Moldova
Deadline: 24-May-2026 UN Women Moldova has launched a call for proposals to support civil society organisations working on women’s leadership, institutional gender awareness, and youth-focused forestry and environmental education. The programme promotes gender equality, climate awareness, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Women’s Leadership and Forestry Education in Moldova
Public Diplomacy Section Annual Program (Tunisia)
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 The U.S. Embassy in Tunis has launched the FY2026 Annual Program Statement to fund public diplomacy projects that strengthen U.S.–Tunisia relations through education, culture, innovation, and business collaboration. The programme supports initiatives featuring an American … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Section Annual Program (Tunisia)
Grant Support for Educational Initiatives for Youth in Ukraine
Deadline: 12-Jun-2026 The “Resilience and Inclusion for Ukraine” project, funded by the European Union and implemented by the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting (IER), supports civil society organisations delivering non-formal education for youth in war-affected regions of … [Read more...] about Grant Support for Educational Initiatives for Youth in Ukraine
Community-Led Conservation and Governance Initiatives (Malaysia)
Deadline: 07-Jun-2026 The ICCA Global Support Initiative (ICCA-GSI) Phase 2 is a global programme implemented under the GEF Small Grants Programme by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). It supports Indigenous Peoples and local communities in conserving ecosystems through traditional … [Read more...] about Community-Led Conservation and Governance Initiatives (Malaysia)
Call for EOIs: School-Based WASH SBC Interventions (Moldova)
Deadline: 19-May-2026 UNICEF has launched a Call for Expression of Interest to design and implement school-based Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) social behaviour change interventions in Moldova. The programme focuses on improving hygiene practices, strengthening student participation, and … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: School-Based WASH SBC Interventions (Moldova)
CFPs: Strengthening of CSO and Institutions to Prevent Violence Against Women (Ecuador)
Deadline: 11-May-2026 UN Women invites proposals to strengthen systems that prevent and respond to violence against women and girls. The program supports institutional reform, survivor protection services, women’s leadership, and economic empowerment for survivors. It also promotes coordination … [Read more...] about CFPs: Strengthening of CSO and Institutions to Prevent Violence Against Women (Ecuador)
Call for Proposals: Future Leader Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The Future Leader Grants program supports emerging leaders in stroke research in Australia. It is designed to build leadership capability among researchers and people with lived experience by funding development activities that strengthen research impact, collaboration, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Future Leader Grant Program (Australia)
Request for Applications: Young Climate Prize
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Young Climate Prize is an international programme designed to support young people who are actively leading climate action projects. It combines mentorship, education, and global exposure to help participants strengthen their impact in climate change mitigation and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Young Climate Prize
AFRIKA KOMMT Programme for Young African Professionals
Deadline: 10-May-2026 The AFRIKA KOMMT Programme is a capacity-building initiative that brings together young African professionals and leading German companies. It offers a structured one-year experience in Germany focused on professional development, leadership training, and cultural exchange. … [Read more...] about AFRIKA KOMMT Programme for Young African Professionals
Open Call: Strengthening Local Capacity for Conservation, Food and Health
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation funds initiatives that address environmental sustainability, food security, and public health challenges in developing regions. The program prioritizes innovative, locally driven solutions that strengthen ecosystems, improve health … [Read more...] about Open Call: Strengthening Local Capacity for Conservation, Food and Health
Applications Open: 3rd Cohort of the Education Changemakers Program
Deadline: 13-May-2026 The Education Changemakers Program (ECM) is a leadership development initiative for young education professionals in East and Central Africa. It combines four weeks of in-person training in Nairobi with six months of mentorship and implementation support, including small … [Read more...] about Applications Open: 3rd Cohort of the Education Changemakers Program
Grants to Support Community Mental Health Services in New Zealand
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Christine Taylor Foundation for Mental Health supports community-based organisations working directly with individuals experiencing mental health conditions in New Zealand. It focuses on strengthening small-scale, grassroots mental health services and ensuring lasting … [Read more...] about Grants to Support Community Mental Health Services in New Zealand
Call for Applications: Australia-Japan Foundation Grants
Deadline: 02-Jun-2026 The Australia–Japan Foundation (AJF) is part of the Australian Government’s Foreign Affairs and Trade portfolio. It supports initiatives that strengthen bilateral engagement and deepen people-to-people connections between Australia and Japan. The program aims … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Australia-Japan Foundation Grants
Club Micro Grant Program for Nature Journaling Clubs
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The Club Micro Grant Program is a funding initiative designed to promote nature journaling as a community practice. It supports individuals and groups in forming or expanding Nature Journaling Clubs that encourage regular interaction with natural environments through … [Read more...] about Club Micro Grant Program for Nature Journaling Clubs
Call for Nominations: Junior Helping Hero Award 2026 (Ireland)
Deadline: 22-May-2026 The Junior Helping Hero Award 2026 recognizes young volunteers (17 and under) who demonstrate compassion, leadership, and meaningful community impact. Applications are evaluated based on clear evidence, real examples, and the nominee’s ability to inspire others … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Junior Helping Hero Award 2026 (Ireland)
Nominations Open: Volunteer of the Year 2026 Award (Ireland)
Deadline: 22-May-2026 The Volunteer of the Year 2026 Award recognizes individuals whose volunteer work demonstrates leadership, dedication, and measurable community impact. Applications are evaluated based on clear evidence of contributions, impact, and the nominee’s ability to … [Read more...] about Nominations Open: Volunteer of the Year 2026 Award (Ireland)
RFAs: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Pakistan)
Deadline: 20-May-2026 The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is a fully funded, non-degree program in the United States for mid-career professionals with leadership potential. It offers 10 months of academic study and professional development, covering tuition, travel, stipend, … [Read more...] about RFAs: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Pakistan)
Nomination open for Women Empowerment Awards
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Women of Excellence Awards 2026 recognizes outstanding women across Canada for leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship, and community impact. The program offers multiple award categories with grants, mentorship, and national recognition to support women at … [Read more...] about Nomination open for Women Empowerment Awards
ISPA Global Fellowship Program for Performing Arts Leaders
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The International Society for the Performing Arts Global Fellowship Program is a one-year initiative for mid-career performing arts professionals to expand global networks and leadership capacity. It provides access to international forums, mentorship, and … [Read more...] about ISPA Global Fellowship Program for Performing Arts Leaders
Apply for Eco Ambassadors Solutions Lab Program
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Eco Ambassadors Solutions Lab Program is an eight-week global virtual initiative for high school students to develop practical solutions to sustainability challenges. It combines climate education, GIS-based technical training, mentorship, and collaborative projects … [Read more...] about Apply for Eco Ambassadors Solutions Lab Program
Medium Grants for Community Projects and Events (Australia)
Deadline: 14-Jun-2026 The Brimbank Medium Grants Program funds community projects and events that deliver measurable benefits to residents of the Brimbank area in Australia. It offers up to $10,000 for initiatives in areas such as culture, health, sports, climate action, education, … [Read more...] about Medium Grants for Community Projects and Events (Australia)
Submissions Open: WasteSorted Awards 2026 (Australia)
Deadline: 25-May-2026 The WasteSorted Awards 2026 recognise outstanding achievements in waste reduction, recycling, reuse, repair, and circular economy innovation across Western Australia. The awards celebrate businesses, schools, governments, community groups, individuals, and … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: WasteSorted Awards 2026 (Australia)
CFAs: Managing Multi-Internationally Designated Areas
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The Global Research and Training Centre for Internationally Designated Areas (GCIDA), ICCROM, and IUCN through the World Heritage Leadership Programme are offering a specialized course to strengthen management systems for heritage sites with multiple … [Read more...] about CFAs: Managing Multi-Internationally Designated Areas
EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program 2026 (South Africa)
Deadline: 29-May-2026 The U.S. Embassy Pretoria EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program (OFP) 2026 is accepting applications to help high-achieving, low-income South African students access higher education opportunities in the United States. The program offers one award of up to $67,500 for an … [Read more...] about EducationUSA Opportunity Funds Program 2026 (South Africa)
Apply for Women Empowerment Foundation Scholarship (Canada)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Women Empowerment Foundation Scholarship Grant is accepting applications to support female students pursuing higher education in Canada. Selected applicants receive $2,500 to reduce financial barriers, promote leadership development, and encourage women to … [Read more...] about Apply for Women Empowerment Foundation Scholarship (Canada)
Applications open for Youth Eco Camp TURAQTY JOL 7.0 (Kazakhstan)
Deadline: 28-May-2026 Youth Eco Camp TURAQTY JOL 7.0 is a Kazakhstan-based national eco-education program for youth aged 14–18 that promotes environmental awareness, sustainability, and leadership. The program includes a 7-day offline camp in Almaty (July 26–August 1, 2026), selects … [Read more...] about Applications open for Youth Eco Camp TURAQTY JOL 7.0 (Kazakhstan)
CFPs: Cardiovascular Senior Researcher Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The New South Wales Cardiovascular Research Capacity Program provides up to $750,000 in funding to support high-impact cardiovascular research over three years. It aims to build research capacity, strengthen collaboration, and improve health outcomes by … [Read more...] about CFPs: Cardiovascular Senior Researcher Grant Program (Australia)
CFAs: Fulbright Foreign Student Program (Algeria)
Deadline: 04-Jun-2026 The Fulbright Foreign Student Program 2027 in Algeria supports graduate study and research in the United States with full funding, including tuition, stipend, and health benefits. It targets students, early-career professionals, and researchers with strong … [Read more...] about CFAs: Fulbright Foreign Student Program (Algeria)
Call for Proposals: Women Leaders in Recovery Initiative (Ukraine)
Deadline: 15-May-2026 UN Women is offering USD 65,000–75,000 to partner with a civil society organization to implement the Women Leaders in Recovery Initiative in Ukraine. The programme aims to strengthen women’s leadership in recovery and reconstruction processes. It focuses on … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Women Leaders in Recovery Initiative (Ukraine)
Apply Now: Influencers Award for Young Activists (Ukraine)
Deadline: 08-May-2026 The Influencers Award recognises young individuals aged 18–26 in Ukraine who are leading impactful community initiatives. It highlights youth-driven projects across sectors like education, environment, inclusion, and mental health. The award encourages … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Influencers Award for Young Activists (Ukraine)
Submissions open for UK Social Mobility Awards
Deadline: 26-Jun-2026 The UK Social Mobility Awards recognise organisations and individuals improving social mobility, inclusion, and equal opportunity across workplaces and institutions in the UK. With 14 award categories, the programme celebrates innovation, leadership, and impactful initiatives. … [Read more...] about Submissions open for UK Social Mobility Awards
Call for Submissions: Nuffield Canada Scholarships
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Nuffield Canada Scholarship provides up to $30,000 CAD to mid-career Canadians in agriculture to gain global exposure, build expertise, and develop leadership skills. Scholars travel internationally over two years to study agricultural topics and … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Nuffield Canada Scholarships
Entries open for 9th edition of the Pierre Castel Prize
Deadline: 30-May-2026 The Pierre Castel Fund, in partnership with Castel Africa, has launched the 2026 Pierre Castel Prize to support young African entrepreneurs transforming food systems. The programme awards €25,000 to national winners and up to €35,000 for the pan-African laureate, along with … [Read more...] about Entries open for 9th edition of the Pierre Castel Prize
RFPs: Community-Led Scale-Up of Integrated EMTCT Services in Malawi
Deadline: 10-May-2026 SAFEStart+, led by PATH with support from Unitaid, is offering grants of up to $10,000 for civil society organisations in Malawi. The call focuses on eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV, hepatitis B, and syphilis through community engagement and data collection. … [Read more...] about RFPs: Community-Led Scale-Up of Integrated EMTCT Services in Malawi
Open Call: NYCC Climate Champions Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 03-May-2026 The NYCC Climate Champions Fellowship empowers young people in India to lead grassroots climate action through funding, mentorship, and training. Over six months, fellows design and implement local environmental projects while building leadership and advocacy … [Read more...] about Open Call: NYCC Climate Champions Fellowship Program (India)
Call for Nominations: Canada’s Volunteer Awards
Deadline: 17-Jun-2026 Government of Canada presents Canada’s Volunteer Awards to honour individuals, groups, and organisations making exceptional contributions to communities. Winners receive national recognition and direct grants of up to $10,000 for a non-profit of their choice. … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Canada’s Volunteer Awards
Community Engagement and Development Grant (Canada)
Deadline: 01-May-2026 The CEDP–FIA Grant provides small-scale funding ($200–$1,000) to support community projects that promote active living, inclusion, and recreation capacity. It focuses on sustainable, skill-building initiatives in sport, culture, and recreation within the Prairie … [Read more...] about Community Engagement and Development Grant (Canada)
Entries open for Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize
Deadline: 17-May-2026 The Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize recognizes young leaders (aged 18–30) who actively defend and strengthen democracy worldwide. It supports initiatives that promote free elections, civic participation, freedom of expression, and inclusive decision-making. … [Read more...] about Entries open for Kofi Annan NextGen Democracy Prize
Call for Applications: Sports Visitor Program in United States
Deadline: 26-May-2026 The Sports Visitor Program is a U.S. Department of State international sports exchange initiative that uses sports diplomacy to build global relationships and develop youth leadership. It provides $4,000,000 in fixed funding for programs that connect U.S. and international … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Sports Visitor Program in United States
2026-2027 Victorian Women’s Benevolent Trust Grants (Australia)
Deadline: 19-Jun-2026 The Victorian Women’s Benevolent Trust Grants 2026–27 provide $2,000–$10,000 to support grassroots projects that empower women, girls, and gender-diverse people in Victoria. The program prioritizes community-led, innovative initiatives across five themes … [Read more...] about 2026-2027 Victorian Women’s Benevolent Trust Grants (Australia)
Institutional Capacity Development Programme under PEACEPLUS
Deadline: 03-Jun-2026 The PEACEPLUS Programme Strand 2 Call provides funding to strengthen institutional capacity and promote peace and reconciliation across Northern Ireland and border counties of Ireland. With a budget of €5 million, the program supports collaborative, cross-sector initiatives … [Read more...] about Institutional Capacity Development Programme under PEACEPLUS
RFAs: Backing Canadian Small Businesses Grant Program
Deadline: 19-May-2026 The Backing Canadian Small Businesses Grant provides $10,000 CAD to 100 small businesses across Canada, along with mentorship and coaching support. Funded by American Express Canada and delivered by DMZ at Toronto Metropolitan University, the program helps … [Read more...] about RFAs: Backing Canadian Small Businesses Grant Program
2026-27 Community Celebrations Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 11-May-2026 The Maitland City Council Community Celebrations Grants Program provides up to $4,000 to support local events that promote community participation and belonging. The program funds activities tied to commemorative and recognised cultural days. Eligible not-for-profits must … [Read more...] about 2026-27 Community Celebrations Grants Program (Australia)
