Fighting poverty requires going down to the root causes, which includes creating better prospects for the disadvantaged, support from innovative solutions and projects, and empowering people to play an active role in the development of their community. Through grants, NGOs support activities such as the development of those who are vulnerable to social and economic exclusion, framing active inclusive policies, actively increasing job prospects and job capacity, and many more…
USAID Innovation Grant for Socio-Economic Development in Education, Environment, Poverty and Others: Anyone from anywhere can apply!
Deadline: 31-Oct-23
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), invites applications for the Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) program…[more]
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 investment…[more]
Call for Proposals: Innovating for Climate Resilience Fund
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Global Innovation Fund (GIF) has launched its Innovating for Climate Resilience fund in partnership with the Adaptation Research Alliance and the Global Resilience Partnership, with seed funding from the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office…[more]
22nd Call for Proposals to support SMEs in the Commodity Sector
Deadline: 10-Apr-23
The Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) invites applications for financial support from qualifying projects. The CFC can offer a range of financial and technical instruments of support to meet specific needs of SMEs/enterprises/businesses, cooperatives, and institutions along the entire commodity value chain in its member countries…[more]
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…[more]
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 innovative, affordable and inclusive insurance products which specifically serve the needs of underserved households and/or micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), with a particular focus on women, in developing economies…[more]
Fund for Innovation in Development to Reduce Global Poverty and Inequality
Deadline: Ongoing
Applications are now open for the Fund for Innovation in Development (FID) is a new initiative to support innovation that contributes to reducing global poverty and inequality…[more]
Fondation SUEZ grants to support Underprivileged Populations with access to Water, Sanitation, and Waste Management
Deadline: 30-Apr-23
Fondation Suez is seeking applications for its grants for favouring access to essential services – water, sanitation, and waste management – for underprivileged populations in developing countries. In France, they are combating social exclusion whilst respecting the participation and dignity of all…[more]
U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Spain and Andorra: Annual Program Statement 2023
Deadline: 30-Jun-23
The Public Diplomacy sections of the U.S. Embassy in Madrid and the U.S. Consulate General in Barcelona (referred to collectively as “PD Spain”) announce an open competition for organizations to submit project proposals in response to issuance of this Annual Program Statement (APS)…[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]
Kenya: Right Sharing Of World Resources Grant Program
Deadline: 31-May-23
The Right Sharing of World Resources (RSWR) is seeking applications for its grant Program…[more]
Agricultural Innovations for the Green Innovation Centre in Ethiopia
Deadline: 10-Oct-25
Leverist.de is seeking applications for Agricultural Innovations for the Green Innovation Centre that Benefit from this large-scale development aid project…[more]
Development of the Food Processing Sector in Ethiopia
Deadline: 9-Oct-25
The Leverist.de is accepting applications for Development of the Food Processing Sector to support the development of the food processing industry with your expertise…[more]
Ethiopia: Affordable Inputs and Efficient Farming Methods in the Agricultural Sector
Deadline: 9-Oct-25
Leverist.de is inviting applications for Affordable Inputs and Efficient Farming Methods in the Agricultural Sector that has full potential of Ethiopian agriculture is not yet sufficiently harnessed…[more]
Right Sharing Of World Resources Grant Program (Sierra Leone)
Deadline: 30-Jun-23
The Right Sharing of World Resources is excited to announce its grant program…[more]
Right Sharing of World Resources Grant Program in India
Deadline: 30-Jun-23
The Right Sharing of World Resources (RSWR) is inviting applications for its Grant Program to support income-generating, self-employment projects for poor women who are members of a self help group…[more]
Business Linkage Program in Madagascar
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
A new call for applications has been launched, open to all Malagasy small and medium-sized enterprises wishing to join the programme…[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]
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…[more]
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…[more]
Light A Single Candle Foundation: International Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 01-Apr-23
The Light A Single Candle (LASC) Foundation is seeking applications for its International Grant Program to Keep hope alive through sustainable solutions to poverty…[more]
Food Poverty Fund 2022-2023 (UK)
Deadline: 31-Mar-23
The Neath Port Talbot Council is seeking applications for its Food Poverty Fund…[more]
Chrysalis Trust Grant Program (UK)
Deadline: 15-May-23
The Chrysalis Trust is pleased to announce its grant program for UK-registered charities and other organisations that carry out charitable activities providing public benefit…[more]
Smart & Caring Community Grants in Canada
Deadline: 3-Apr-23
The Abbotsford Community Foundation (ACF) is seeking applications for Smart & Caring Community Grants…[more]
The Robertson Trust: Large Grants in United Kingdom
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
Applications are now open for the Robertson Trust Large Grants to address poverty and trauma in Scotland…[more]
Reeds Grassroots Fund in the United Kingdom
Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Community Foundation is seeking applications for Reeds Grassroots Fund to support projects in Tyne and Wear and Northumberland that aim to improve mental health, and tackle disadvantage and inequalities that limit life chances, especially for children and for disadvantaged communities…[more]
