Deadline: 14 May 2019 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “European Instrument for Democracy & Human Rights (EIDHR) Support for local civil society action through Country-Based Support Schemes LEBANON”. Objectives The global objective of this call for proposals is to support civil society efforts in the protection and promotion of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Lebanon. The specific objective of … [Read more...]
PFA/ Sidney Myer Fund: Seeking EOIs for 2019 New Grant Round
Deadline: 12 March 2019 The Pride Foundation Australia (PFA) Board of Directors and the Sidney Myer Fund have announced their next joint funding round, to the value of $20,000. This grant round will focus on improving the wellbeing of LGBTQIA+ people living with a disability. Projects that collaborations between disability advocacy and LGBTQIA+ groups are encouraged. Projects should aim to assist LGBTQIA+ people living with a disability in any of the following areas: Reducing … [Read more...]
Astraea Lesbian Foundation announces the Fifth Cycle of Intersex Human Rights Fund
Deadline: 8 March 2019 The Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice has announced a call for proposals for the fifth cycle of Intersex Human Rights Fund to support organizations, projects and timely campaigns led by intersex activists working to ensure the human rights, bodily autonomy, physical integrity and self-determination of intersex people. Astraea launched the Intersex Human Rights Fund in 2015 to honor the resilience, creativity and growth of intersex activism and to ensure the … [Read more...]
PlanetRomeo Foundation: Funding for Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects and Initiatives
Deadline: 1 April 2019 PlanetRomeo Foundation is currently accepting applications for its grant program to provide funding up to € 5,000 to grassroots emerging LGBTI projects and initiatives. The Foundation support focuses on achieving societal change in order to improve the position of LGBTI people throughout the world, with an emphasis on the most disadvantaged regions and communities. The Foundation gives high priority to small-scale projects which are initiated and implemented by … [Read more...]
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands: Inviting Slovakia NGOs for Small Projects
Deadline: 28 February 2019 The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is inviting Slovak non-governmental organizations to submit their proposals for small projects. Funding Information The financial support would amount to max. 5000 EUR per project, depending on the scope of the project and availability of financial means. Project Topics Promotion of shared European (EU) values and knowledge about the EU - Initiatives that promote European values, support of and knowledge … [Read more...]
Lesbians Incorporated announces Community Grants Round One 2019
Deadline: 1 March 2019 Lesbians Incorporated has announced its Community Grants Round One 2019 with an aim to benefit the lesbian community in general or one or more groups within the lesbian community. Groups may be racial, cultural, geographic, or may have specific identified needs or shared interests and concerns. LInc considers the children of lesbians as part of the lesbian community. Focus Areas To be eligible for funding, projects must demonstrate that they: meet an … [Read more...]
Grants for Youth-led and Intergenerational Groups, Nonprofits, & Coalitions in the USA
Deadline: 5 February 2019 Applications are now open for the Third Wave Fund’s Mobilize Power Fund which is a rapid response fund that supports the leadership of young women of color, trans, gender non-conforming, queer, and intersex youth under 35 in social movements. Third Wave Fund launched this fund because powerful movements need the ability to respond to and heal from immediate threats and opportunities with flexible and responsive funding opportunities. This Fund May Support … [Read more...]
AmplifyChange Strengthening Grants to Support Small & Medium Civil Society Organisations
Deadline: 5 February 2019 AmplifyChange is currently inviting applicants from eligible organisations for its Strengthening Grants program to support, strengthen quality and scale-up the work of small to medium civil society organisations, partnerships and coalitions who are operating at a local, community, district or national level. Strengthening grants are also intended to support organisational development and boost effectiveness of group; they understand that this enables organisations … [Read more...]
Trans Justice Funding Project’s 2019 Grants: Supporting Trans-led Grassroots Groups
Deadline: 15 February 2019 Trans Justice Funding Project is inviting applications for its 2019 grants program to support grassroots, trans justice groups run by and for trans people. In 2018, TJFP gave 650,000 dollars to 182 trans-led grassroots groups across the country. The Trans Justice Funding Project is a community-led funding initiative founded in 2012 to support grassroots, trans justice groups run by and for trans people. They make grants annually by bringing together a panel of … [Read more...]
Grab a Chance to get Grants for Youth-led and Intergenerational Groups, Nonprofits, & Coalitions in the USA
Deadline: 8 January 2019 Applicants are invited to submit applications for the Third Wave Fund’s Mobilize Power Fund which is a rapid response fund that supports the leadership of young women of color, trans, gender non-conforming, queer, and intersex youth under 35 in social movements. Third Wave Fund launched this fund because powerful movements need the ability to respond to and heal from immediate threats and opportunities with flexible and responsive funding opportunities. This … [Read more...]
Small Scale Support Program and Accountability Fund 2019: Inviting Applicants from India
Deadline: 31 January 2019 The Embassy of the Netherlands in India is seeking applications for its Small Scale Support Program and Accountability Fund 2019. The Dutch government has set up a Small Scale Support Program (SSSP) to support projects in countries with which the Netherlands does not have a development cooperation relationship, such as India. Through the embassies, contributions are made to strengthen the capacity of local NGOs and to implement their projects. Based on the … [Read more...]
U.S. Mission to India: LGBT Pride Month Film Festival 2019
Deadline: 20 February 2019 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai (PAS Mumbai) is seeking proposals for a project entitled “LGBT Pride Month Film Festival 2019.” The three-day program in Mumbai would center around the screenings to the general public of seven to ten American films that outline the legal and social aspects of the struggle for gay rights in the United States or that illustrate how the perceptions of gay people by Hollywood and the general public … [Read more...]
Nominations Open for The 2019 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk!
Deadline: 5 January 2019 Front Line Defenders is currently accepting nominations for 2019 Front Line Defenders Award for Human Rights Defenders at Risk. As 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the seminal Stonewall uprising which led to the global movement of LGBT+ Pride marches the 2019 Front Line Defenders Award will prioritise honouring the work of human rights defenders (HRDs) at risk working to defend and advance the rights of the LGBT+ community. The annual Front Line Defenders … [Read more...]
PlanetRomeo Foundation: Supporting Grassroots Emerging LGBTI Projects
Deadline: 1 January 2019 PlanetRomeo Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to provide funding up to € 5,000 to grassroots emerging LGBTI projects and initiatives. The Foundations support focuses on achieving societal change in order to improve the position of LGBTI people throughout the world, with an emphasis on the most disadvantaged regions and communities. The Foundation gives high priority to small-scale projects which are initiated and implemented by … [Read more...]
Government of Canada: Seeking Applications for New Horizons for Seniors Program
Deadline: 21 January 2019 The Government of Canada is seeking applications from organizations interested in receiving contribution funding from the pan-Canadian stream of the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP). Objectives This process seeks to ensure that seniors can benefit from and contribute to the quality of life in their communities. More specifically, this process seeks to: build the collective capacity of organizations to recognize and address barriers to social inclusion … [Read more...]
Arcus Foundation: Request for Concepts for International Social Justice Grant
Deadline: 22 January 2019 The Arcus Foundation has announced a open call for concepts to support International LGBTQ social justice work. The ultimate goal of Arcus’ Social Justice Program is to achieve dignity, safety, inclusion, and opportunity for LGBTQ people (i.e., people discriminated against based on actual or perceived Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity, also referred to as SOGI) in the U.S. and around the world, especially those most marginalized. While not specifically noted … [Read more...]
GALFA Small Grants Program: Inviting Applicants from Australia
Deadline: 19 December 2018 The Gay and Lesbian Foundation of Australia (GALFA) is accepting applications for its Small Grants Program to support LGBTIQ individuals and or organisations and communities who would otherwise be limited by the constraints of other funding programs. It is intended directly or indirectly to assist, involve and benefit LGBTIQ members and promote positive social outcomes and mental health in the community. GALFA welcomes applications that are particularly creative … [Read more...]
Australian Government: 2018-19 Disabled Peoples and Families Organisations-ILC Readiness Grant Program
Deadline: 21 December 2018 The Australian Government is inviting eligible organisations for its 2018-19 Disabled Peoples and Families Organisations – ILC Readiness Grant program. The objective of this Information Linkages and Capacity Building (ILC) grant round is to strengthen and build the organisational capacity of DPFOs across Australia and to deliver individual capacity building activities for people with disability. This grant round is an open, non-competitive round, which targets … [Read more...]
EU Global Call for Proposals: European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) Program 2018
Deadline: 21 December 2018 The European Union (EU) is currently accepting proposals from eligible organisations for its European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR) program 2018 to support civil society in protection and promotion of human rights and fundamental freedoms worldwide. Program Lots and Objectives LOT 1: Support to LGBTI Human Rights Defenders and their organisations working in areas where LGBTI persons are most at risk of discrimination The specific … [Read more...]
Applications Open for International Trans Fund!
Deadline: 1 December 2018 The International Trans Fund (ITF) has launched their third grantmaking cycle. The ITF was created to mobilize sustainable resources to help build strong, trans-led movements and support collective action, and to address and eliminate funding gaps impacting trans groups across the globe. The International Trans Fund (ITF) is a participatory grantmaking fund made up of trans activists and donors. The ITF aims to increase the capacity of the trans movement to … [Read more...]
