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
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.
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
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
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
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
Market Harborough Building Society Community Fund (UK)
Deadline: 19-Jan-25 Leicester and Rutland Community Foundation is thrilled to announce the Market Harborough Building Society Community Fund to empower local initiatives, support grassroots projects, and foster a spirit of togetherness. Through the Community Fund, the Market Harborough … [Read more...] about Market Harborough Building Society Community Fund (UK)
Applications open for Community Grants Fund in the UK
Deadline: 20-Jan-25 The Inverclyde Council is now inviting applications for the Community Grants Fund to support community, sports and voluntary organisations. Funds are available towards operational, project and fee waiver costs where activities contribute to the quality of life of the people … [Read more...] about Applications open for Community Grants Fund in the UK
Submissions open for Direct Aid Program – Kiribati
Deadline: 17-Jan-2025 Submissions are now open for the Direct Aid Program. The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed through the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade (DFAT) overseas posts. The program aims to support … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Direct Aid Program – Kiribati
Bishop of Lincoln’s Social Justice Fund Programme in the UK
Deadline: 15-Jan-2025 The Lincolnshire Community Foundation is pleased to announce the Bishop of Lincoln’s Social Justice Fund Programme to respond to human need and seek to transform unjust structures of society, to challenge violence of every kind and to pursue peace and reconciliation. The … [Read more...] about Bishop of Lincoln’s Social Justice Fund Programme in the UK
Call for Submissions: Direct Aid Small Grants Program in Philippines
Deadline: 17-Jan-25 Submissions are now open for the Direct Aid Small Grants Program to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia's broader aid program which contributes to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction. The Direct Aid Program is a flexible … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Direct Aid Small Grants Program in Philippines
Call for Entries: Digital Inclusion Fund (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 14-Mar-25 The Suffolk Community Foundation has launched its Digital Inclusion Fund to reduce digital poverty and its effects across target demographics within Suffolk. Helping residents to become digitally included will bring wider social benefits to enable people to be better … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Digital Inclusion Fund (United Kingdom)
Call for Applications: Micro-Projects Scheme
Deadline: 31-Mar-2025 The German Embassy Pretoria is now accepting applications for its Micro-Projects to support NGOs/NPOs and other civil society actors which support marginalised and impoverished communities or communities in transition. The micro-project scheme is part of Germany's overall … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Micro-Projects Scheme
Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation Youth Grants in the United States
Deadline: 26-Jan-2025 The Youth Service America is excited to announce the launch of the 15th Annual Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation Youth Grants. With the generous support of the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation, they are again offering project grants to youth changemakers—aged 5 to 25—to lead … [Read more...] about Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation Youth Grants in the United States
Request for Applications: USAID PROPEL Health Project (Kenya)
Deadline: 17-Jan-25 The United States Agency for International Development to improve the enabling environment for equitable and sustainable health services, supplies, and delivery systems through policy development and implementation; adequate, predictable, and sustainable health financing; … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: USAID PROPEL Health Project (Kenya)
Winter Hardships Funding Programme in the UK
Deadline: 6-Jan-25 The Cardiff Third Sector Council has launched the Winter Hardships Funding Programme to help reduce hardships and winter pressures for people and communities across Cardiff. The scheme will provide funding to voluntary groups wishing to develop sustainable projects and … [Read more...] about Winter Hardships Funding Programme in the UK
Goodwill Fund for Hastings and St Leonards (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 24-Jan-2025 The Sussex Community Foundation is inviting applications for the Goodwill Fund to support voluntary sector organisations, grassroots community groups, and established local charities that support people living in Hastings and St Leonards. Priorities The four funding … [Read more...] about Goodwill Fund for Hastings and St Leonards (United Kingdom)
Submissions open for Direct Aid Program in Tonga
Deadline: 07-Feb-2025 The Direct Aid Program (DAP) is a flexible small grants program funded by the Australian Government and managed through the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade (DFAT) overseas posts. The program aims to support projects with a strong development focus that … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Direct Aid Program in Tonga
Harcourts Foundation launches Grant Program – New Zealand
Deadline: 28-Feb-2025 The Harcourts Foundation is offering grants to promote community development and foster social and economic participation across New Zealand. The Harcourts Foundation proudly supports Hospice New Zealand through The Hospice NZ Grants programme, which provides all member … [Read more...] about Harcourts Foundation launches Grant Program – New Zealand
