[July 2023]
Do you know, some donors are willing to fund grassroots NGOs/Organisations? The main reason is that grassroots’ projects are more localized and closely related to the community’s needs, culture, and context. Moreover, it is easier for the funders to partner with these NGOs.
We have created a list of funding opportunities that are a good fit for your NGO and will help you move forward toward fundraising success.
Het Actiefonds Grants to support Social Movements and Action Groups
Deadline: 31-Dec-23
The Het Actiefonds is accepting applications for its grant program to support activism that focuses on climate and various human and animal rights. Grassroots activist groups that strive for a sustainable and socially just world in which people and the environment are valued economic interests…[more]
2023 GCSP Prize for Innovation in Global Security
Deadline: 25-Sep-23
Under the umbrella of the Creativity and Innovation Initiative, the GCSP and its Geopolitics and Global Futures Programme launched a prize to recognise deserving individuals or organisations that have an innovative approach to addressing international security challenges…[more]
Grants to support Mechanism for Environmental Defenders
Deadline: 31-Aug-23
The European Commission (EC) is seeking proposals to establish a regional mechanism (inclusive and sensitive to the rights and gender approach) for the monitoring, safeguarding and protection of environmental defenders in Mesoamerica, with particular emphasis – but not limited – on the Five Great Forests of Mesoamerica..,[more]
Tikkun Olam Grant Program 2023-24
Deadline: 13-Sep-23
The Jewish Helping Hands is pleased to launch the Tikkun Olam Grant Program to to help vulnerable populations in the United States and abroad through a variety of programs focused on economic development and social empowerment, with a particular focus on those demographics that have been overlooked and/or marginalized…[more]
Nominations Open for the Women Building Peace Award 2023
Deadline: 31-Jul-23
Nominations are now open for the Women Building Peace Award to honor a woman peacebuilder who has made a substantial contribution to the pursuit of peace and security in her community, region, or issue area.,,[more]
LGBT+ Rights Programme: Promoting and Protecting the Rights of LGBT+ People
Deadline: 7-Aug-23
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) is inviting organisations with relevant expertise to submit project proposals that promote and protect the rights of LGBT+ people globally. Sub-granting to grassroots LGBT+ rights organisations to increase their reach, effectiveness, and impact…[more]
Grant Assistance for Grassroots Projects (GGP) Scheme: Call for Projects to access 10 million Japanese Yen each
Deadline: 30-Sep-23
The Consulate General of Japan in Kolkata invites applications for the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Projects (GGP) scheme from organizations in West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand and Odisha only…[more]
Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects in Rwanda
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Government of Japan has announced Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) in order to respond to diverse development needs in developing countries…[more]
Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects in Armenia
Deadline: 31-Jul-23
The Embassy of Japan in Armenia has announced the Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) that support NGOs and local public institutions in order to respond to various development needs in a prompt and precise manner, but on a comparatively small scale…[more]
Micro Community Investment Fund in the United Kingdom
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Community Foundation Northern Ireland has launched the Micro Community Investment Fund to support active participation of a community in decision-making and involvement in making the community a better place to live in…[more]
2023 Call for Proposals: Right Sharing of World Resources Grant Program – Kenya
Deadline: 30-Nov-23
Applications are now open for the Right Sharing of World Resources Grant Program. RSWR has two main goals: Provide grants for women in the developing world to begin small income-generating businesses so that they may help themselves and their families out of poverty…[more]
Capacity-Building Grants for Indigenous-led Collectives & Grassroots Groups (Canada)
Deadline: 21-Sep-23
The City of Toronto’s Indigenous Affairs Office invites Indigenous-led grassroots groups and collectives to apply for capacity-building grants, which can be used to create new projects, enhance existing programs or improve group operations…[more]
