Deadline: 31-May-23 Applicants are now invited to submit their applications for the Waislitz Global Citizen Awards are annual cash prizes totaling $250,000 that recognize the excellence of individuals in their work to end extreme poverty. The grand prize is $100,000 with two additional prizes … [Read more...] about Get a Chance to win Up to $250,000 under Waislitz Global Citizen Awards
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.
Global Development Conference 2023: Biodiversity and Sustainable Development
Deadline: 31-May-23 Applicants are now invited to submit their applications for the theme of 2023 Global Development Conference: ‘Biodiversity and Sustainable Development’. It is crucial to integrate actions or policies related to biodiversity into broader development processes or policies … [Read more...] about Global Development Conference 2023: Biodiversity and Sustainable Development
Dr. Dewi Davies Endowment Fund – United Kingdom
Deadline: 13-Jun-23 The Community Foundation Wales is proud to launch the Dr. Dewi Davies Endowment Fund, an opportunity to apply for multi-year funding of up to 3 years but will also continue to offer 1-year project. The foundation recognises how important it is for groups to be able to plan … [Read more...] about Dr. Dewi Davies Endowment Fund – United Kingdom
Spain: Call for Social Projects Andalusia 2023
Deadline: 1-Jun-23 The "La Caixa" Foundation is excited to announce an open call to collaborate with social entities that develop their projects in Andalusia to promote initiatives aimed especially at people who are in a situation of social vulnerability and whose objective is to improve their … [Read more...] about Spain: Call for Social Projects Andalusia 2023
Ireland: NEIC Community Grants Scheme 2023
Deadline: 31-May-23 The Dublin's North East Inner City (NEIC) is inviting applications for its Community Grants Scheme, a physical realm/environment/streetscape improvements and will focus on providing financial assistance to residents, voluntary groups, and clubs across the community and … [Read more...] about Ireland: NEIC Community Grants Scheme 2023
Local Community Grants Program in the US
Deadline: 15-Jul-23 The Walmart Foundation is inviting applications for its Local Community Grants Program to provide funding directly from Walmart and Sam’s Club facilities to local organizations in the United States. Areas of Funding There are eight (8) areas of funding for which an … [Read more...] about Local Community Grants Program in the US
Judith Ann Mogan Foundation Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 15-May-2023 The Judith Ann Mogan Foundation (JAMF) is seeking applications for its Grant Program. The Judith Ann Mogan Foundation (JAMF) awards grants to qualified organizations in Oregon with programs and projects that benefit communities in the following Service Areas: Coastal … [Read more...] about Judith Ann Mogan Foundation Grant Program (US)
‘Children’s Promise’ Grants Programme – Ireland
Deadline: 12-May-23 The Katharine Howard Foundation (KHF) is seeking applications for its ‘Children’s Promise’ Grants Programme to support community-based organisations working with young children and their families in disadvantaged areas, who may not reach their potential due to the corrosive … [Read more...] about ‘Children’s Promise’ Grants Programme – Ireland
UK: Localgiving announces Magic Little Grants 2023
Deadline: 31-Oct-23 Localgiving is excited to announce the Magic Little Grants fund to reduce the work required for grass-roots organisations to access the funding they need to launch or strengthen their services. Themes This year they will be funding more organisations than they ever have … [Read more...] about UK: Localgiving announces Magic Little Grants 2023
UK: Women’s Urgent Support Fund (Round 1)
Deadline: 19-May-23 The Smallwood Trust is delighted to announce an open call for the Round 1 of the Women’s Urgent Support Fund to support organisations providing frontline services for women to manage the impact of the cost-of-living crisis. The Women’s Urgent Support Fund is supported by … [Read more...] about UK: Women’s Urgent Support Fund (Round 1)
Deadline: 5-May-23 The Members of the Strategic Committee of the EU-AFD Research Facility on Inequalities jointly launch the call for research proposals “Advancing the inequality agenda through collaborative research: identifying the priorities for a Global Team Europe approach on … [Read more...] about
Spain: Call for Canary Islands Social Projects 2023
Deadline: 4-May-23 The ”la Caixa” Foundation launches the Calls for Social Projects to support social entities in the development of their projects. The purpose of this call is to collaborate with social entities that develop their projects in the Canary Islands to promote initiatives aimed … [Read more...] about Spain: Call for Canary Islands Social Projects 2023
Spain: Call for Social Projects Extremadura 2023
Deadline: 4-May-23 The "La Caixa" Foundation has announced a Call for Social Projects (Extremadura) to promote initiatives aimed especially at people who are in a situation of social vulnerability and whose objective is social inclusion, the promotion of equal opportunities and the improvement of … [Read more...] about Spain: Call for Social Projects Extremadura 2023
Call for Social Projects: La Rioja 2023 (Spain)
Deadline: 4-May-23 The ”la Caixa” Foundation has launched an open call for the La Rioja 2023 Social Projects. The purpose of this call is to collaborate with social entities that develop their projects in La Rioja to promote initiatives aimed especially at people who are in a situation of … [Read more...] about Call for Social Projects: La Rioja 2023 (Spain)
Esperanza Pertusa Foundation: International Photography Award
Deadline: 10-May-23 The Esperanza Pertusa Foundation announces the 3rd Edition of the International Photography Award", with the aim of recognizing and disseminating the work of artists, professionals or amateurs, who inspire a positive social transformation, by addressing in their projects the … [Read more...] about Esperanza Pertusa Foundation: International Photography Award
Canada: United Way Halton and Hamilton’s Seed Grant
Deadline: 12-May-23 The United Way Halton & Hamilton’s (UWHH) is pleased to announce the Seed Grant Stream which aims to cultivate new ideas and growth in the social sector. Funding supports capacity building and innovation processes focused on amplifying impact and transformation. The … [Read more...] about Canada: United Way Halton and Hamilton’s Seed Grant
MedTown Subgrants: Pilot Projects in Tunisia
Deadline: 5-May-23 The MedTOWN project in Tunisia opens a call for proposals to grant initiatives for pilot projects in co-production initiatives. The Tunisian partner of MedTOWN project, Tunisian Center for Social Entrepreneurship (TCSE) has published a call for applications to grant a total … [Read more...] about MedTown Subgrants: Pilot Projects in Tunisia
Public Diplomacy Grants Program in Mexico
Deadline: 15-May-23 The U.S. Mission Mexico Public Diplomacy Section (PD) of the U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that funding is available through its Public Diplomacy Grants Program. Purpose of Small Grants: PD Embassy Mexico invites proposals for programs that strengthen … [Read more...] about Public Diplomacy Grants Program in Mexico
HiWCF announces Including Communities Grant in the UK
Deadline: 5-May-23 The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation (HiWCF) is seeking applications for the Including Communities Grant. Including Communities offers 12-month grants of £1,000 – £10,000 for not-for-profit community organisations. They will only make grants to … [Read more...] about HiWCF announces Including Communities Grant in the UK
Open Call for Starting Grant within Development Research
Deadline: 18-Apr-23 The Swedish Research Council invites applications from all disciplines and subject areas, such as humanities, behavioural sciences, economics, social sciences, educational sciences, natural sciences, engineering sciences, environmental sciences, urban planning, medicine and … [Read more...] about Open Call for Starting Grant within Development Research
Community Investment Fund Grant in New Zealand
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The Nelson City Council is accepting applications for Community Investment Fund Grant. Funding Information Grants up to $10,000 but generally between $2000 and $5000, will be available for community projects in Nelson. Projects are supported that: Reduce the … [Read more...] about Community Investment Fund Grant in New Zealand
$20K Start-Up Grants available under D-Prize Challenge
Deadline: 14-May-23 Can you design a new business or NGO that delivers a proven poverty intervention at scale? Submit your design for a new organization that solves one of the Distribution Challenges. The world has already invented products and services to end poverty. Yet they have found many … [Read more...] about $20K Start-Up Grants available under D-Prize Challenge
Light A Single Candle Foundation: International Grant Program – United States
Deadline: 24-Jun-23 The Light A Single Candle (LASC) Foundation is now accepting applications for its International Grant Program that keeps hope alive through sustainable solutions to poverty. Light A Single Candle is a private foundation dedicated to the relief of poverty through effective … [Read more...] about Light A Single Candle Foundation: International Grant Program – United States
Halcyon Climate Resilience in Latin America and the Caribbean Intensive Fellowship Program
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 Are you an impact entrepreneur searching for a community of people who will see, challenge, and support you and your vision? If yes, then apply for the Halcyon Climate Resilience in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) Intensive Fellowship Program. Halcyon’s newest … [Read more...] about Halcyon Climate Resilience in Latin America and the Caribbean Intensive Fellowship Program
Scottish Government: Arctic Connections Fund
Deadline: 12-May-23 The Scottish Government is offering the Arctic Connections Fund to help Scottish organisations and communities collaborate with partners in the Arctic. It promotes exchange of expertise on shared issues and stimulates cooperation around common ambitions. The fund supports … [Read more...] about Scottish Government: Arctic Connections Fund
Brighton & Hove City Council’s Communities Fund – UK
Deadline: 5-May-23 The Brighton & Hove City Council is seeking applications for the Communities Fund to support local community groups, voluntary organisations and not-for-profit social enterprise. The fund recognises the positive impact of voluntary action enabled by the third sector … [Read more...] about Brighton & Hove City Council’s Communities Fund – UK
Huyton with Roby Trust’s Grant Programme in the UK
Deadline: 21-Apr-23 The Huyton with Roby Trust is seeking applications for its grant to support a wide range of charitable projects that provide support, prevention and relief of poverty for people who live within the area of Huyton with Roby. Funding Information Grants of up to £1,000 … [Read more...] about Huyton with Roby Trust’s Grant Programme in the UK
Nominations Now Open for the Norman Borlaug Field Award
Deadline: 15-Jun-23 Norman Borlaug Field Award is now open to recognize exceptional, science-based achievement in international agriculture and food production by an individual under 40 who has clearly demonstrated intellectual courage, stamina, and determination in the fight to eliminate global … [Read more...] about Nominations Now Open for the Norman Borlaug Field Award
Call for Applications: In-Country Microprojects Scheme
Deadline: 11-Apr-23 The Embassy of Ireland, Canberra is calling for applications to the In-Country Microprojects Scheme (ICMPS) Irish Aid’s support to civil society is informed by the Sustainable Development goals (SDGs) and the Irish Aid Civil Society Policy. The two objectives are as … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: In-Country Microprojects Scheme
14th Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award – India
Deadline: 30-Apr-23 Entries are now open for the 14th Social Entrepreneur the Year Award to celebrate the advancement of social innovation Worldwide. The awards recognize the individuals and organisations who implement innovative, sustainable and large-scale solutions to address poverty, … [Read more...] about 14th Social Entrepreneur of the Year Award – India
IDB’s Regional Public Goods Initiative focusing on Food Security, Climate Change Mitigation, and more…
Deadline: 08-May-23 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has launched the Regional Public Goods (RPG) Initiative to finance specific regional coordination products that can then be implemented at the national level by the participating countries and other interested countries that could not … [Read more...] about IDB’s Regional Public Goods Initiative focusing on Food Security, Climate Change Mitigation, and more…
Hospice Grants Programme in New Zealand
Deadline: 18-Apr-23 The Harcourts Foundation is seeking applications for the Hospice Grants Programme. Objectives The advancement of social and community welfare in New Zealand The relief of poverty in New Zealand The care, support and protection of the aged, children, and young … [Read more...] about Hospice Grants Programme in New Zealand
Call for Applications: Micro-Project Scheme in Lesotho and Eswatini
Deadline: 15-Apr-23 With the Micro-Project-Scheme the German Embassy seeks 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 development co-operation … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Micro-Project Scheme in Lesotho and Eswatini
Call for Applications: UNDP ICMIF Insurance Innovation Challenge
Deadline: 28-Apr-23 The UNDP Insurance & Risk Finance Facility (IRFF) and the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF) Foundation are offering funds through the UNDP ICMIF Insurance Innovation Challenge (IIC) to help mutual and cooperative insurers scale up … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: UNDP ICMIF Insurance Innovation Challenge
Belfrey Grants Fund in the UK
Deadline: 27-Apr-23 St Michael le Belfrey Church (also known as The Belfrey) has launched The Belfrey Grants Fund that provides support for social action work being done by charities in York, especially those working at grassroots and local community level. This Grants Fund is part of The … [Read more...] about Belfrey Grants Fund in the UK
Call for Session Organizers: Civil Society Program (CSP) of the 56th ADB Annual Meeting in Incheon, Republic of Korea
Deadline: 4-Mar-23 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) invites civil society organizations (CSOs) to submit proposals for the Civil Society Program of the 56th ADB Annual Meeting in Incheon, Republic of Korea. The Civil Society Program aligns with this year’s 56th ADB Annual Meeting’s theme and … [Read more...] about Call for Session Organizers: Civil Society Program (CSP) of the 56th ADB Annual Meeting in Incheon, Republic of Korea
Techstars Sustainability Paris Accelerator (France)
Deadline: 10-May-23 Techstars has launched its Sustainability Paris accelerator to solve some of the greatest challenges our planet faces today such as climate change, pollution, poverty, disease. Techstars Sustainability Paris accelerator invests in early stage high-growth startups looking to … [Read more...] about Techstars Sustainability Paris Accelerator (France)
Call for Concept Notes: Young Entrepreneurs Grant Program 2023 (Nepal)
Deadline: 17-Mar-23 The U.S. Embassy in Kathmandu is accepting concept notes from interested eligible applicants for the Young Entrepreneurs Grants Program FY 2023 to promote and support young entrepreneurship in Nepal. Purpose This project will train entrepreneurs aged 20 to 45 years old … [Read more...] about Call for Concept Notes: Young Entrepreneurs Grant Program 2023 (Nepal)
Irish Youth Foundation Flagship Fund 2023
Deadline: 10-Mar-23 The Irish Youth Foundation is once again opening its Flagship Fund for 2023 to support projects and programmes around the country that are focused on lifting children and young people up and out of poverty. Objectives The Foundation is primarily targeting organisations that … [Read more...] about Irish Youth Foundation Flagship Fund 2023
Africa Food Prize: Elevating Heroes of Agriculture (US $100,000 prize)
Deadline: 17-Jun-23 The Africa Food Prize Committee invites nominations for individuals or institutions who are delivering improved food security; catalyzing innovation and transformative change in Africa’s agriculture sector. The Africa Food Prize is the preeminent award recognizing an … [Read more...] about Africa Food Prize: Elevating Heroes of Agriculture (US $100,000 prize)
Call for Applications: IDRC-CIHR-Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases – 2023 Competition
Deadline: 15-Mar-23 The IDRC and Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) funding opportunity launched under this Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD) program will support projects that examine how to implement one or more evidence-based interventions known to prevent or reduce … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: IDRC-CIHR-Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases – 2023 Competition
Catalyst Fund to strengthen CSOs in Malawi
Deadline: 6-Mar-23 Tilitonse Foundation in partnership with Comic Relief and UK Aid under the Comic Relief & UK Aid Shift the Power Programme in Malawi is calling for proposals for the Catalyst Fund. Tilitonse Foundation is a local civil society organization that facilitates CSO engagement … [Read more...] about Catalyst Fund to strengthen CSOs in Malawi
Smart & Caring Community Grants in Canada
Deadline: 3-Apr-23 The Abbotsford Community Foundation (ACF) is seeking applications for Smart & Caring Community Grants. The Abbotsford Community Foundation’s Smart & Caring Community Fund provides grants to charitable organizations for projects, programs, and initiatives addressing … [Read more...] about Smart & Caring Community Grants in Canada
Miller Centre for Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-23 If you lead a mission-driven social enterprise looking to scale a proven impact model, you’ve come to the right place! Miller Center’s Silicon Valley-based, globally recognized, investment readiness accelerator helps leaders develop pathways to scale and prepare for next-level … [Read more...] about Miller Centre for Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program
GCRF AgriFood Africa Innovation Awards Round 5: African Aquaculture Genetics
Deadline: 7-Mar-23 The Innovate UK has launched its GCRF AgriFood Africa Innovation Awards Round 5. Funding Information Applications can apply for Funding of up to £30,000 (including any applicable VAT). Projects will comprise of a UK-registered Project lead. The Lead can work with a … [Read more...] about GCRF AgriFood Africa Innovation Awards Round 5: African Aquaculture Genetics
Call for Proposals: CODESRIA Advanced Senior Research Grants for Higher Education Studies
Deadline: 15-Mar-23 The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, CODESRIA, with funding from the Carnegie Corporation of New York (CCNY) is implementing a research intervention to support senior academics in African Universities undertake research on various sub-themes … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: CODESRIA Advanced Senior Research Grants for Higher Education Studies
United States: Local Community Grants Program
Deadline: 15-Apr-23 The Walmart Foundation is accepting applications for its Local Community Grants Program to provide funding directly from Walmart and Sam’s Club facilities to local organizations in the United States. Areas of Funding There are eight (8) areas of funding for which an … [Read more...] about United States: Local Community Grants Program
Direct Aid Program in Peru and Bolivia
Deadline: 20-Feb-23 The Australian Embassy in Peru and Bolivia is accepting proposals for Direct Aid Program (DAP) to support initiatives by non-governmental organizations in Peru and Bolivia that seek to promote inclusive development. It is a competitive funds program intended to support … [Read more...] about Direct Aid Program in Peru and Bolivia
Centre for Social Justice Award to Prevent and Tackle Poverty in the UK
Deadline: 6-Mar-23 Nominations are now open for the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) Awards to celebrate charities and social enterprises who are proving themselves effective at preventing and tackling poverty in Britain. The CSJ works closely with an Alliance of grassroots charities and social … [Read more...] about Centre for Social Justice Award to Prevent and Tackle Poverty in the UK
Call for Applications: 2023 GreenBiz Programme to achieve SDGs in Kenya
Deadline: 4-Mar-23 The Kenya Climate Innovation Center, which is the implementing partner, is placing a call for applications to the GreenBiz Incubator and Accelerator programme to support climate smart businesses under the programme. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (DANIDA) and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: 2023 GreenBiz Programme to achieve SDGs in Kenya
