Deadline: 15-Oct-2025 The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Damascus has announced the call for submissions for the 2026 Small Scale Projects, aimed at providing financial contributions to support local development initiatives in Syria. Projects that promote local development, improve health or … [Read more...] about CFAs: Small Scale Development Projects Funding (Syria)
Latest Grants and Resources for Poverty Alleviation
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Poverty Alleviation NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Call for Concept Notes: Socio-economic Impacts of Artificial Intelligence in Africa
Deadline: 17-Sep-2025 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), under the Artificial Intelligence for Development (AI4D) program, have announced a call for concept notes on the socio-economic impacts of … [Read more...] about Call for Concept Notes: Socio-economic Impacts of Artificial Intelligence in Africa
Call for EOIs: UNHCR Protection and Solutions Programme in Brazil – 2026-2029
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 UNHCR is inviting qualified organizations to apply for its multi-year Protection and Solutions Programme in Brazil, which will run from 2026 to 2029. Brazil currently hosts over 824,000 forcibly displaced and stateless individuals from more than 150 nationalities, with … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: UNHCR Protection and Solutions Programme in Brazil – 2026-2029
Open Call: King Charles III Charitable Fund – Small Grants Programme (UK)
Deadline: 20-Aug-2025 The King Charles III Charitable Fund – Small Grants Programme supports UK-registered nonprofit organisations making a positive impact in areas such as social inclusion, health and wellbeing, education, environment, countryside, and heritage and conservation. In the … [Read more...] about Open Call: King Charles III Charitable Fund – Small Grants Programme (UK)
Call for EOIs: TRD Services response to Humanitarian Crisis Project in Sudan
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Sudan is inviting project proposals from national and international NGOs with full access and the capacity to directly provide transition and recovery services to crisis-affected populations in Gedaref State, specifically in … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: TRD Services response to Humanitarian Crisis Project in Sudan
Call for EOIs: Productive Inclusion and Youth Resilience Project for Rural Poor (Dominican Republic)
Deadline: 08-Aug-2025 The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is inviting expressions of interest for the Productive Inclusion and Youth Resilience Project for Rural Poor. This initiative aims to reduce monetary poverty among rural youth and address the multidimensional poverty experienced by … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Productive Inclusion and Youth Resilience Project for Rural Poor (Dominican Republic)
Applications open for Productive Social Action Programme (PASP) – Mozambique
Deadline: 12-Aug-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) is now accepting applications for the Productive Social Action Programme (PASP). This initiative provides conditional cash-based transfers to vulnerable households in the districts of Mecufi, Cabo Delgado Province. The programme focuses on … [Read more...] about Applications open for Productive Social Action Programme (PASP) – Mozambique
Apply for Carrick Futures Fund in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 28-Aug-2025 Carrick Futures is supported by ScottishPower Renewables through community benefit funds from the Arecleoch and Mark Hill Windfarms in South Ayrshire, receiving approximately £500,000 annually. This funding is expected to continue throughout the operational lifetime of the … [Read more...] about Apply for Carrick Futures Fund in the United Kingdom
Prince Talal International Prize for Affordable and Clean Energy
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Prince Talal International Prize for Affordable and Clean Energy is awarded every year by the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND). Its goal is to spark innovation and encourage creative solutions that contribute to human development. This prize reflects AGFUND’s … [Read more...] about Prince Talal International Prize for Affordable and Clean Energy
Request for Applications: Impact Incubator – Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Fund
Deadline: 24-Aug-2025 The Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Fund (SIE Fund) in Hong Kong aims to drive social impact by connecting different sectors—businesses, NGOs, academics, and philanthropies—to address poverty and social exclusion through innovative solutions. The Fund acts … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Impact Incubator – Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Fund
Vital for Berkshire Fund in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 14-Aug-2025 The Vital for Berkshire fund is designed to support charities, community groups, and projects that address the most urgent issues affecting communities in Berkshire. The fund adapts to meet changing local needs over time. Applications are welcome from groups working in … [Read more...] about Vital for Berkshire Fund in the United Kingdom
Call for Proposals: Implementation of School Feeding Activities in Congo DR
Deadline: 05-Aug-2025 The World Food Programme (WFP) has opened a call for proposals to implement school feeding activities in the Kasai Oriental, Kasai Central, and Lomami provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The initiative aims to provide hot, nutritious meals to students and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Implementation of School Feeding Activities in Congo DR
Call for Submissions: United Nations@80 Grant Program (India)
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 Students from Classes 9 to 12 and Art Colleges across India are invited to participate in a national stamp design competition on the theme UN@80. This initiative is organized by MyGov, the Department of Posts, the Ministry of External Affairs, and the United Nations … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: United Nations@80 Grant Program (India)
CFAs: G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund Program in Canada
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation, managed by the South Saskatchewan Community Foundation, is accepting applications for both project-based and operating grants. Grants are available for initiatives in several priority areas, including arts and culture, education, … [Read more...] about CFAs: G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund Program in Canada
RFAs: Health and Wellbeing Grants Program in United Kingdom
Deadline: 11-Aug-2025 Derbyshire County Council Public Health has funded Derbyshire Voluntary Action to deliver a Health and Wellbeing Grant for Bolsover, Chesterfield, and North East Derbyshire. This grant supports not-for-profit voluntary and community groups to fund projects or activities that … [Read more...] about RFAs: Health and Wellbeing Grants Program in United Kingdom
CFPs: Support the Design of an AI Chatbot for the Social Welfare System (Serbia)
Deadline: 24-Jul-2025 UNICEF has launched a call for proposals to support the design of an AI chatbot for the social welfare system in Serbia, with a focus on cash assistance and related social welfare rights. This initiative falls under the sectors of social policy and advocacy, specifically in … [Read more...] about CFPs: Support the Design of an AI Chatbot for the Social Welfare System (Serbia)
Call for EOIs: Strengthening accessibility to basic and Social Protection Services (Pakistan)
Deadline: 30-Jul-2025 The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is inviting applications to improve access to essential and social protection services for the most vulnerable children, adolescents, and women. This initiative focuses on supporting deprived populations in … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Strengthening accessibility to basic and Social Protection Services (Pakistan)
Professional Development Grant for Emerging Scholars in United States
Deadline: 13-Aug-2025 The National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families has opened its 2025 Emerging Scholars’ Grant Program to support doctoral students and early career scholars focused on poverty, economic well-being, and early care and education (ECE) among Hispanic families … [Read more...] about Professional Development Grant for Emerging Scholars in United States
Applications open for Direct Aid Program in Sri Lanka
Deadline: 11-Aug-2025 Applications are now open for the Direct Aid Program (DAP), a small grants initiative funded by the Australian Government and managed by the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade (DFAT) through its overseas posts. The program supports projects with a strong development … [Read more...] about Applications open for Direct Aid Program in Sri Lanka
Applications open for Direct Aid Program in Nepal
Deadline: 10-Aug-2025 Applications are now open for the Direct Aid Program to support projects that complement Australia's broader aid program and contribute to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction. Focus This year, the Embassy’s Direct Aid Program will fund activities in the … [Read more...] about Applications open for Direct Aid Program in Nepal
Apply for Open Grants Programme in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Clothworkers’ Foundation’s Open Grants Programme provides capital funding to support the infrastructure needs of small and medium-sized charitable organisations. These organisations must work with disadvantaged and marginalised people or communities. The Foundation … [Read more...] about Apply for Open Grants Programme in the United Kingdom
Apply for IKEA Social Entrepreneurship Scholarship
Deadline: 28-Jul-2025 The One Young World is thrilled to partner with IKEA Social Entrepreneurship to offer scholarships for young social entrepreneurs to attend the One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich, Germany. This opportunity is designed for social entrepreneurs committed to building a … [Read more...] about Apply for IKEA Social Entrepreneurship Scholarship
CFAs: Strengthening Evidence Generation and Policy Advocacy on Child Centred Public Policies and Public Financing (Pakistan)
Deadline: 21-Jul-2025 The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is seeking to strengthen its collaborations with technically sound research and policy institutions that bring a high level of expertise in empirical research, policy analysis, and data-driven … [Read more...] about CFAs: Strengthening Evidence Generation and Policy Advocacy on Child Centred Public Policies and Public Financing (Pakistan)
Victorian Women’s Trust Grant Program (Australia)
Deadline: 08-Aug-2025 The Victorian Women’s Trust is currently accepting applications for its grant program to help women, girls and gender diverse people to thrive. With over three decades of grant making, the Victorian Women’s Benevolent Trust has built a considerable body of expertise and … [Read more...] about Victorian Women’s Trust Grant Program (Australia)
Submit Applications for Inclusion Grant Programme – UK
Deadline: 11-Aug-2025 The Bernicia Foundation is excited to invite applications for its Inclusion Grant Programme to support economic and social inclusion. The foundation is a charity that supports projects and initiatives that deliver real and lasting community benefit and helps inspirational … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Inclusion Grant Programme – UK
Applications open for Foundation Scotland’s ASFT Fund – UK
Deadline: 07-Aug-2025 The Foundation Scotland is pleased to invite applications for its ASFT Fund to support organisations across Scotland. Priorities Fund priorities: Educational and learning projects, particularly those that support disabled children or outdoor education Creative … [Read more...] about Applications open for Foundation Scotland’s ASFT Fund – UK
Apply for Climate Reporting Gap Fellowship in Nigeria
Deadline: 20-Aug-2025 Are you a Nigerian journalist passionate about making complex climate issues accessible and relevant to your community? One World Media, in partnership with Surge Africa, is thrilled to launch a new opportunity as part of The Climate Reporting Gap Initiative. Across … [Read more...] about Apply for Climate Reporting Gap Fellowship in Nigeria
EU Support for Sustainable and Innovative Social Protection Programmes (Nigeria)
Deadline: 11-Aug-25 Applications are now open for the EU’s Support for Sustainable and Innovative Social Protection Programmes in Nigeria. This initiative seeks to improve social protection systems and reduce poverty among poor and vulnerable households, with a strong focus on women and girls … [Read more...] about EU Support for Sustainable and Innovative Social Protection Programmes (Nigeria)
Applications open for Pilkington Charities Fund in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 15-Aug-25 The Community Foundation for Merseyside is accepting applications for the Pilkington Charities Fund to support organisations helping people in Merseyside affected by poverty, old age or ill health with the aspiration to achieve improvements to the lives of residents in … [Read more...] about Applications open for Pilkington Charities Fund in the United Kingdom
Healthy Holidays Fund Programme – UK
Deadline: 10-Mar-25 The Salford City Council is accepting submissions for the Healthy Holidays Fund Programme for voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector organisations to provide food and activities for children in Salford during the spring (Easter), summer and winter (Christmas) … [Read more...] about Healthy Holidays Fund Programme – UK
GCBC Research Grant for Climate and Poverty Solutions – Up to £1M in Funding
Deadline: 16-Mar-25 The Global Centre on Biodiversity for Climate (GCBC) is seeking concept note for projects that address either one (or both) of the third Research Grant Competition (RGC3) themes. Following the assessment of Concept Notes, the successful applicants from this first round will … [Read more...] about GCBC Research Grant for Climate and Poverty Solutions – Up to £1M in Funding
CrossCountry Trains Community Fund (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 13-Feb-25 The CrossCountry Trains Community Fund aims to support community groups, charities and social enterprises across Cornwall, with priority given to projects based in towns where CrossCountry stations are located. CrossCountry Trains operate trains Penzance to Liskeard, … [Read more...] about CrossCountry Trains Community Fund (United Kingdom)
Apply for Community Grants Programme (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 4-Apr-25 Submissions are now open for the Community Grants programme to support people and communities in need in Wiltshire and Swindon. Focus Areas They are particularly interested in projects and activities that: tackle poverty and inequality and its effects prevent or … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Grants Programme (United Kingdom)
Apply for Acumen Fellows Program (Colombia)
Deadline: 27-Feb-25 Applications are now open for Fellows Program in Colombia, a transformative program that brings together a cohort of extraordinary and diverse individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset and a commitment to solving the challenges of poverty. The Program provides new … [Read more...] about Apply for Acumen Fellows Program (Colombia)
Apply Now: East Africa Acumen Fellowship
Deadline: 07-Feb-2025 The East Africa Acumen Fellowship is a transformative program that brings together a cohort of extraordinary individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset and a commitment to solve problems of poverty. Acumen invests in social entrepreneurs across the capital continuum and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: East Africa Acumen Fellowship
Direct Aid Small Grants Program in Papua New Guinea
Deadline: 17-Feb-25 The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a flexible Small Grants Program funded by the Australian Government and managed through the Australian High Commission in Port Moresby. The program aims to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia's broader … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Small Grants Program in Papua New Guinea
Women for Zero Hunger Program in Africa
Deadline: 16-Feb-25 The Women for Zero Hunger Program is a signature initiative by Stop Hunger, in collaboration with WIA Philanthropy. This program is dedicated to combating hunger and food insecurity through the empowerment of women in Africa. By supporting sustainable initiatives led by … [Read more...] about Women for Zero Hunger Program in Africa
NOFO: Strengthening Government through Civil Society Engagement (Costa Rica)
Deadline: 2-Mar-25 The U.S. Embassy San Jose of the U.S. Department of State announces applications to carry out a program to support the development of strong, capable, and accountable government in Costa Rica; with civil society demanding government accountability without reprisal of their … [Read more...] about NOFO: Strengthening Government through Civil Society Engagement (Costa Rica)
Light a Single Candle Foundation: International Grants (US)
Deadline: 5-Apr-25 The Light a Single Candle Foundation is excited to announce its International Grants. Focus Areas International Grants Projects to be funded will address one of the following LASC Focus Areas: Food support, security, and sustainability: this may include … [Read more...] about Light a Single Candle Foundation: International Grants (US)
CFPs: Public Diplomacy Mission’s Mexico Annual Program Statement
Deadline: 21-Feb-25 The U.S. Mission Mexico’s PDS invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties and mutual understanding between the U.S. and Mexico through cultural, economic, educational, professional, and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral … [Read more...] about CFPs: Public Diplomacy Mission’s Mexico Annual Program Statement
OCEAN Partnership Grants for Scalable Solutions
Deadline: 24-Mar-2025 The Ocean Community Empowerment and Nature Grants Programme (OCEAN) is seeking applications to support large scale partnerships to deliver lasting change to the marine environment and coastal communities. Focus Areas The Partnership Grants pathway has been designed to … [Read more...] about OCEAN Partnership Grants for Scalable Solutions
Greater Green Bay Community Foundation’s Grants Program (US)
Deadline: 11-Jan-2025 The Greater Green Bay Community Foundation’s grants program funds measurable strategies to make a positive impact on the quality of life and create a better future for residents in their community. Focus AreasAll innovative ideas that meet emerging needs or opportunities … [Read more...] about Greater Green Bay Community Foundation’s Grants Program (US)
Applications open for Building Equitable Opportunity Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 20-Feb-2025 The Connecticut Community Foundation is seeking applications for the Building Equitable Opportunity Grant Program to provide vital supports for long-term success, such as educational equity, youth development, job training, economic security, and affordable … [Read more...] about Applications open for Building Equitable Opportunity Grant Program (US)
Digicel PNG Foundation’s Community Grants Program (Papua New Guinea)
Deadline: 07-Feb-2025 The Digicel PNG Foundation is now requesting applications for its Community Grants Program to support local organizations with community grants to deliver projects that provide local solutions to local problems. The Foundation has a goal of creating a connected, educated, … [Read more...] about Digicel PNG Foundation’s Community Grants Program (Papua New Guinea)
Applications open for Community Impact Fund Grants Programme – UK
Deadline: 6-Jan-25 The Ireland Funds is accepting applications for the Community Impact Fund to contribute much needed funds to organisations supporting communities across Great Britain and Northern Ireland, whether or not of Irish descent. PrioritiesWithin the four pillars (Community … [Read more...] about Applications open for Community Impact Fund Grants Programme – UK
Deptford Challenge Trust Open Programme in the UK
Deadline: 29-Jan-2025 The Deptford Challenge Trust (DCT) is a charitable trust that makes grants to improve the quality of life for people who live and work in a defined area of Lewisham, which covers Deptford and parts of New Cross. ThemesOrganisations are invited to apply for funding to … [Read more...] about Deptford Challenge Trust Open Programme in the UK
Grants for the Common Good in United States
Deadline: 01-Mar-2025 The Frances P. Bunnelle Foundation offers Grants for the Common Good in two cycles every year, Spring & Fall. This is a competitive program for organizations working in Georgetown County, South Carolina. Focus AreasEncouraging Positive Youth Development: access to … [Read more...] about Grants for the Common Good in United States
Cyngor Gwynedd launches Food Scheme Grant Programme in the UK
Deadline: 3-Jan-25 The Cyngor Gwynedd has launched the Food Scheme Grant Programme to support food and feeding schemes to support an increasing number of people experiencing food poverty. What?They invite applications for grant funding towards schemes that achieve one or more of the … [Read more...] about Cyngor Gwynedd launches Food Scheme Grant Programme in the UK
Community Foundation Competitive Grants (US)
Deadline: 3-Feb-25 The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is committed to making grants that maximize impact on the eight counties of Western New York within four Community Goals. These goals were selected by the Board of Directors as a result of a thorough strategic planning process … [Read more...] about Community Foundation Competitive Grants (US)
CUA’s Community Investment Grant Program in Canada
Deadline: 31-Jan-25 The CUA's Community Investment Grant Program strengthen Nova Scotia’s economy and is dedicated to making community investments that have a meaningful impact. Grant Categories Small Business ($30,000): This category supports small businesses and social enterprises with a … [Read more...] about CUA’s Community Investment Grant Program in Canada
