[September 2023]
Here is a list of the newest grant opportunities which offer small grants for NGOs and Individuals.
Rowell Fund for Tibet Grant Program (US$7,500)
Deadline: 2-Oct-23
The Rowell Fund for Tibet seeks to support Tibetans who can make a significant contribution to their community and/or an international audience in the fields of visual arts and media, and environmental and women’s rights…[more]
Graduate Research Grant Competition
Deadline: 5 February 2024
The Organization for Autism Research (OAR) is inviting research proposals for its annual Graduate Research Grant Program…[more]
Call for Applications: Exploration Fund Grant
Deadline: 28 October 2023
The Explorers Club is pleased to announce an open call for the Exploration Fund Grant program…[more]
Challenged Athletes Foundation Annual Grant Program
Deadline: 3 November 2023
Applications are now open for the Challenged Athletes Foundation’s flagship grant program to remove the barriers that exist between adaptive athletes and their pursuit of sport and fitness…[more]
Applications open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund
Deadline: 31-Oct-23
Applications are now open for the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation debate…[more]
2023 SurveyCTO Primary Data Collection Research Grant
Deadline: 13 October 2023
Applicants are encouraged to apply for the SurveyCTO Primary Data Collection Research Grant to help graduate and PhD students conduct primary data collection for their academic research…[more]
Call for Applications: Ocean Storytelling Photography Grant 2023
Deadline: 13 October 2023
The Save Our Seas Foundation (SOSF) is seeking applications for the Ocean Storytelling Photography Grant to support a new generation of conservation storytellers…[more]
Apply for Trisong Grants to promote Mental Health and Wellbeing
Deadline: 30 September 2023
Applications are now open for the Khyentse Foundation Trisong Grants to identify and support individuals and organizations that are working to promote mental health and well-being in the world, through projects and programs that have a foundation in Buddha’s wisdom…[more]
AMPP 3rd Annual Diversity and Inclusion Grant
Deadline: 30 September 2023
Equality and opportunity must be a part of the industry and The Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) has established this grant to help underrepresented and disenfranchised people worldwide to achieve professional success in the corrosion and coatings industry…[more]
Getty Library Research Grants
Deadline: 16 October 2023
Getty Library Research Grants are now open for applications to support a wide range of research pursuits…[more]
2023 OpenAI Cybersecurity Grant Program
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
OpenAI is launching the Cybersecurity Grant Program—a $1M initiative to boost and quantify AI-powered cybersecurity capabilities and to foster high-level AI and cybersecurity discourse…[more]
Het Actiefonds Grants to support Social Movements and Action Groups
Deadline: Ongoing
The Het Actiefonds is accepting applications for its grant program to support activism that focuses on climate and various human and animal rights…[more]
Applications open for Maypole Fund to support Feminist Activism
Deadline: 31-Jan-24
Do you have an imaginative, non-violent project on feminist anti-militarism and anti-war activism? The Maypole Fund may be able to support your activism with a grant of up to £1000…[more]
Giving Joy Grants for Women Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 30-Sep-23
The Giving Joy is pleased to announce a call for applications for its grants program to strengthen & inspire women’s entrepreneurship worldwide…[more]
Gender Equality Grants for Journalists Around the World
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, a non-profit organization that supports independent global journalism, is seeking applications for investigative data-driven projects on issues related to gender equality and the empowerment of women & girls. This opportunity is open to all newsrooms and independent journalists in the United States and abroad…[more]
Special Olympics Youth Innovation Grant Program
Deadline: 1-Nov-23
Are you Ready to Promote Inclusion in Your Community? Special Olympics awards Project-Based Grants to young people with and without intellectual disabilities. These grants fund youth-led projects that promote inclusion in schools and communities across the globe…[more]
Tru Vue Conservation & Exhibition Grant Program
Deadline: 8-Oct-23
Tru Vue and Icon would like to support conservation and care of collections teams to deliver projects that will address conservation and exhibition challenges…[more]
General Research Grants: Projects
Deadline: 22 November 2023
The Gerda Henkel Foundation is seeking applications for the General Research Grants: Projects…[more]
Submissions open for B&DF Grant Program
Deadline: 22 October 2023
The Bob and Diane Fund is seeking submissions from visual storytellers on stories about Alzheimer’s Disease or dementia…[more]
STDF Project Preparation Grants (PPG)
Deadline: 1-Mar-24
The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) is seeking applications for its Project Preparation Grants (PPG) to support technically sound, innovative and sustainable projects…[more]
Request for Proposals: Type 1 Diabetes Community Fund
Deadline: 30-Oct-23
The Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) Community Fund seeks to support community-based organizations working to improve the lives of people living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)…[more]
Request for Applications: Cesium Ecosystem Grants
Deadline: Ongoing
Are you a student or educator looking to become a Cesium Certified Developer? Apply now for MicroGrants program and receive $800 for completing your Certification…[more]
5th Special ERG Call on Climate Change
Deadline: 16 October 2023
The Private Enterprise in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) programme invites proposals on projects aimed at understanding the role of firms in addressing climatic and environmental challenges in PEDL-priority countries…[more]
Call for Applications: Exploratory Research Grants Program
Deadline: 16 October 2023
The Private Enterprise Development in Low-Income Countries (PEDL) programme pursues a research agenda that aims to better understand what determines the strength of market forces driving efficiency in low-income countries (LICs)…[more]
Scholarships Elisabeth & Amelie Fund to support Sustainable Water Management
Deadline: 18 October 2023
The King Baudouin Foundation is seeking applications for the Elisabeth & Amelie Fund to support sustainable water management in developing countries, among others by financing on-the-spot internships for students from developing countries who are studying in Belgium…[more]
GFX Challenge Grant Program 2023
Deadline: 15 October 2023
The GFX Challenge Grant Program, sponsored by FUJIFILM, is a program that awards 5 Global Grant Award and 10 Regional Grant Award to help aspiring creatives bring their imaging projects to life…[more]
Request for Applications: UArctic Entrepreneurship Fund
Deadline: 27 October 2023
The UArctic Entrepreneurship Fund is supporting the development of new services or products in the incubator stage that have a direct, beneficial impact to the Arctic environment or Arctic communities…[more]
Seed Funding available to Empower Local Community through (SDGs)
Deadline Date: December 01, 2023
The Selangor Youth is inviting applications for the #BeliaJuara Program to provide seed funding for young individuals and youth movements to empower their local communities in initiatives aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals…[more]
Nordic Culture Fund’s Globus Opstart Programme
Deadline: 17 November 2023
The Nordic Culture Fund is seeking application for Globus Opstart Programme to support the establishment and research phases in mutual global collaborations and projects involving artists and cultural practitioners from the Nordic region and other parts of the world…[more]
Nordic Culture Fund announces Opstart Programme
Deadline: 17 November 2023
The Nordic Culture Fund is pleased to announce a call for applications to support the joint development of new and promising project ideas, with a view to strengthening the Nordic ambitions of the projects…[more]
Up to 100,000 NOK available under Hurtigruten Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: 1-Nov-23
The Hurtigruten Foundation is seeking applications for its grant program to fight climate change, strengthen local communities, and stop unsustainable mass tourism…[more]
Mophradat launches Grants for Artists’ Practice Program
Deadline: 1-Oct-23
Mophradat has launched its Grants for Artists’ Practice program, which has two components: providing artists with flexible financial support that can be used towards their livelihood, periods of research, residencies, the production of new work, and curating and presenting shows, amongst other forms of artistic work; and a structured dialogue between the participating artists amongst themselves as well as one-on-one dialogue with peers (from the advisory committee)…[more]
Natural Environment Foundation’s Research Grant Programme
Deadline: 16-Oct-23
The Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) is pleased to announce an open call for the Research Grant Programme to support academic and scientific research that will deepen knowledge of the nature conservation in developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region…[more]
Natural Environment Foundation launches Publication Programme
Deadline: 16-Oct-23
The Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) has launched the Publication Programme to support scientific publications which are derived from the applicant/co-author(s)’s own research work…[more]
INGENIOUS Internationalisation Grant for SMEs
Deadline: 30-Sep-24
INGENIOUS is seeking applications for the Internalisation Grants which enable SMEs to enter new markets or strengthen competitiveness abroad…[more]
DWF Foundation Grant Program: Education | Health | Employability | Homelessness
Deadline: 31-Oct-23
Digital Democracy Grant for Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 29-Sep-23
The UNDP Pacific Office Fiji is pleased to invite expressions of interest for civil society organizations (CSOs) in Fiji, Solomon Islands, Tonga and FSM to apply for small grants to support the Pacific Digital Democracy project…[more]
Digital Democracy Grant for Civil Society Organizations
Deadline: 29-Sep-23
The UNDP Pacific Office Fiji is pleased to invite expressions of interest for civil society organizations (CSOs) in Fiji, Solomon Islands, Tonga and FSM to apply for small grants to support the Pacific Digital Democracy project…[more]
Pulitzer Center announces Congo Basin Rainforest Journalism Fund
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Pulitzer Center invites journalists who are working on projects related to tropical rainforests to submit a proposal to the Congo Basin Rainforest Journalism Fund (RJF)…[more]
Call for Applications: Mobility Fund for CSOs from the Balkans Region
Deadline: 31-Oct-23
The Balkan Civil Society Development Network is launching a call for applications for the Mobility Fund for CSOs from the Balkans Region, implemented with the financial support of CSO Partnership for Development Effectiveness – CPDE…[more]
Urgent Hardship Grants for Organizations in MENA Region
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Minority Rights Group is accepting applications for Urgent Hardship Grants from civil society organizations in Lebanon, Palestine, Morocco and Tunisia…[more]
Animal Welfare Grants to Support Individuals and Groups
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Pollination Project (TPP) is offering grants through its Animal Welfare Grants to support individuals and groups who are working to protect animals…[more]
Call for Proposals: Media Grants to Investigate Environmental Crimes
Deadline: 9 October 2023
The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is seeking applications for the Media Grants to award interested media houses in East Africa to expose, using financial tools, money laundering, fraud, bribery, corruption and illicit payments related to nature crimes from trafficking of wildlife and wildlife products such as ivory and rhino horn, hazardous waste disposal, illegal logging and overfishing of protected species, among others…[more]
Grants to support Revolutionary Storytellers in Madagascar
Deadline: 15 October 2023
The Photographers Without Borders (PWB) has partnered with On the Edge to support revolutionary storytellers in Madagascar…[more]
Grants to support Human Rights Organisations documenting War Crimes in Ukraine
Deadline: 28-Sep-23
The Human Rights House Foundation invites Ukrainian human rights organisations that are actively working to collect evidence and document war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine to apply for organisational wellbeing grants…[more]
Development of Intersectional Feminist Movement Grant Competition – Georgia
Deadline: 3-Oct-23
The Women’s Foundation in Georgia announces the grant competition “Development of the Intersectional Feminist Movement in Georgia”, the financial supporter of which is the “Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) “…[more]
Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP)-Kosovo
Deadline: 22-Oct-23
Applications are now open for the Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) to support projects proposed by various bodies such as non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and local government authorities in Basic Human Needs (BHN) sectors at the grassroots level…[more]
Call for Proposals: Small-Scale Development Projects (Peru)
Deadline: 6-Oct-23
The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Lima is offering grants to provide financing to small-scale projects, implemented in Peru and Ecuador during the year 2024, that generate sustainable results over time, contribute to positive change and increase the possibilities of the most vulnerable…[more]
Call for Proposals: Small Scale Projects in Thailand and Laos
Deadline: 20-Oct-23
The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Bangkok is pleased to launch a call for Small Scale Projects (SSPs) for the year 2024…[more]
Call for Proposals: Small Scale Projects in Kurdistan Region of Iraq (2024)
Deadline: 30-Sep-23
The Consulate General of the Czech Republic in Erbil opens a call for proposals of Small Scale Projects (SSP) in Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) in 2024…[more]
Call for Proposals: Small Scale Development Projects (Egypt)
Deadline: 30-Sep-23
The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Cairo is launching its annual call for proposals for the Small Scale Projects (SSPs) for 2024…[more]
Australian Embassy in Lisbon announces Direct Aid Program
Deadline: 15-Nov-23
The Australian Embassy in Lisbon is pleased to announce Direct Aid Program to support local community efforts to reduce poverty and achieve sustainable development…[more]
Applications now open for Documenting Ukraine Grants
Deadline: 29 September 2023
The Institute for Human Sciences is accepting applications for the Documenting Ukraine grants…[more]
Call for Proposals: Funding Research Projects in the Field of Violent Extremism – Tunisia
Deadline: 22 October 2023
The UNDP launches, in partnership with the National Commission for the Fight against Terrorism, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MESRS – General Directorate of Scientific Research) within the framework of the ” Tarabot ” project, a call for proposals for the establishment of a research fund aimed at fostering a shared understanding of concepts related to violent extremism and relevant prevention strategies…[more]
FemFund Feminist Emergency Service to support Activists in Poland
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
FemFund is accepting applications for the Feminist Emergency Service to support activists so that they have the means to face a crisis situation, they can take care of their safety and well-being…[more]
India Foundation for the Arts: Neighbourhood Engagements (Project 560)
Deadline: 13 October 2023
India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) invites proposals for Neighbourhood Engagements under Project 560 that explore memories, experiences and imaginations…[more]
Request for Proposals: Arts Projects (Research/Practice) – India
Deadline: 29 September 2023
What does it mean to be a Bangalorean? How does the city prompt artistic imaginations? What are the strengths and challenges of Bangalore for an artist or a creative researcher? If Bangalore is on your mind, then this call is for you…[more]
Grants available to provide Humanitarian Assistance to Palestinians
Deadline: 15-Oct-23
Applicants are encouraged to submit applications for the Jerusalem Fund that provides humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in the West Bank, Gaza and Jerusalem, and to Palestinian refugees in Syria and Lebanon…[more]
Call for Investigative Journalism Story Pitches on Transnational Crimes (Zimbabwe)
Deadline: Ongoing
The Voluntary Media Council of Zimbabwe (VMCZ) is inviting journalists and documentary filmmakers to pitch story ideas on Investigative Journalism (IJ) on Transnational Crimes…[more]
FIJI Water Foundation Classroom Grants
Deadline: 10 March 2024
Applications are now open for the FIJI Water Foundation Classroom Grants…[more]
Seed Grants for Small Grassroots Organizations in India
Deadline: 31-Dec-23
Right Sharing of World Resources is seeking applications to provide seed grants to small grassroots organizations to implement women-led, income-generating projects…[more]
ENHANCER Project: Support Programme for Entrepreneurial Initiatives
Deadline: 29-Dec-23
The International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD) is seeking applications for the ENHANCER project to enable the SuTPs and the host communities in developing new and growing businesses to provide sustainable jobs and livelihoods and develop a sustainable enabling institutional environment…[more]
Seed Grants available for Small Grassroots Women’s Groups in Sierra Leone
Deadline: 31-Dec-23
The Right Sharing of World Resources (RSWR) is offering seed grants to small grassroots organizations to support micro-enterprise and self-employment projects…[more]
U.S. Mission to Guinea: Ambassador Special Self-Help Program
Deadline: 13-Oct-23
The U.S. Embassy in Conakry, Guinea announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to support registered self-help groups, community-based organizations, non-governmental organizations, and certain educational institutions to develop projects that improve living conditions in their communities…[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…[more]
U.S. Embassy in Nairobi: Ambassadors Special Self Help Fund (Kenya)
Deadline: 31-Dec-23
The Ambassador’s Special Self Help Fund (SSH) of the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi is pleased to request applications for funding under the Ambassador’s Special Self Help fund program…[more]
International Circulation Grants in Portugal
Deadline: 30-Nov-23
The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation is accepting applications for the International Circulation Grants to support projects that contribute to the international visibility of works by Portuguese or foreign creators in the areas of Performing Arts — Dance (choreography), Theater (theatre and opera staging) —, Visual Arts performance, (drawing, sculpture, painting and photography, video) and Cinema (direction)…[more]
Friends of Liberia inviting Applications for Small Grants Program
Deadline: Ongoing
Friends of Liberia (FOL) invites applications for small grants of up to $3000 supporting programs in the areas of General Education, Health Education, and Psychosocial Support Systems for Vulnerable Groups…[more]
Resiliency & Recovery Fund in India
Deadline: Ongoing
The Pollination Project is seeking applications for the Resiliency & Recovery Fund…[more]
