[May 2025]
Looking for funding for your NGO? Here are the top 5 grants that South African NGOs can apply for. Don’t miss out on these great opportunities to support your work.
CFPs: Implementing Partner to lead the Training Component of the EntrerepenHER III Programme (South Africa)
Deadline: 12-May-25
The United Nations Women South Africa Multi-Country is seeking submissions to engage an Implementing Partner to lead the training component of the EntrerepenHER III Programme in Musina and Blouberg Municipalities.
Funding Information
The budget range for this proposal should be $50,000 – $100,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- UN Women invites qualified parties to submit technical and financial proposals to provide services associated with the UN Women requirements for an Implementing Partner.
- UN Women is soliciting proposals from Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). Women’s organizations or entities are highly encouraged to apply.
For more information, visit UN Women.
Call for Proposals for Responsible Parties to provide Economic Empowerment Services in South Africa
Deadline: 13-May-2025
The UN Women has launched the Call for Proposals for Responsible Parties to provide Economic Empowerment Services for Migrant and Host Community Women in South Africa.
Funding Information
The budget range for this proposal should be [200,000 USD – 220,000 USD.
Eligibility Criteria
- Legally registered and authorized to operate in South Africa for at least five years.
- Proven knowledge and experience in providing economic empowerment services for women, including migrant women.
For more information, visit UN Women.
Jobs Fund: Breaking Barriers to Employment in the Green and Informal Economies (South Africa)
Deadline: 5-Jun-25
The Jobs Fund is pleased to announce the launch of its 12th Funding Round: Breaking Barriers to Employment in the Green and Informal Economies.
Funding Information
Minimum Grant amount: R5 million.
Eligibility Criteria
- Competitive applications will be accepted from private companies, public entities, and Non-Profit Organisations/NGOs.
- Only private companies, public entities, and Non-Profit Organisations/NGOs can apply for funding.
For more information, visit Government Technical Advisory Centre.
Lithuania Development Cooperation and Democracy Promotion activity in RSA
Deadline: 9-May-25
The Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to South Africa calls to submit project applications for the Development Cooperation and Democracy Promotion activity in RSA in 2025.
Funding Information
The maximum grant is 15 000 EUR per project.
Eligibility Criteria
- Individuals, legal entities, other organizations registered in the Republic of Lithuania and/or in RSA are invited to submit signed and scanned project applications and project estimates in Lithuanian.
For more information, visit Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to South Africa.
State Capture and Beyond Project Grant Program in South Africa
Deadline: 08-May-2025
The Legal Resources Centre (LRC) is pleased to invite civil society organisations (CSOs) to apply for the State Capture and Beyond Project Grant Program.
Funding Information
While the maximum grant amount is R444 000, the final allocation will be determined based on the organisation’s proposed project scope and budget.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be a recognised civil society organisation that has existed for at least two years.
- The applicant must support/represent key minority/vulnerable groups (priority will be given to women-led and youth-led organisations).
For more information, visit LRC.