Deadline: 4 October 2018 The Positive Action Challenges in collaboration with United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) is seeking applications for a program entitled “Breaking Out of the Echo Chambers”. This challenge is seeking innovative storytelling approaches via digital technology, … [Read more...] about Positive Action Challenges/UNAIDS: Breaking Out of the Echo Chambers’ Program
Latest Grants and Resources in Canada
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Canada.
Nominations Open for 2019 Thomas J. Dodd Prize in International Justice and Human Rights!
Deadline: 1 October 2018 Nominations are open for 2019 Thomas J. Dodd Prize which is awarded biennially by the University of Connecticut and is presented to an individual or group who has had significant impact advancing the cause of international justice and global human rights. The prize … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 Thomas J. Dodd Prize in International Justice and Human Rights!
Apply for 2018 Human Rights Prize of the French Republic!
Deadline: 15 October 2018 Applications are now open for the 2018 “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Human Rights Prize of the French Republic, awarded by the French Prime Minister. This Prize, created in 1988, is awarded in recognition and support for the completion of individual or collective … [Read more...] about Apply for 2018 Human Rights Prize of the French Republic!
Submit Nominations for 2019 Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize!
Deadline: 8 October 2018 Grinnell College is accepting nominations from across the globe for the 2019 Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize that awards annually to individuals who show creativity, commitment, and extraordinary accomplishment in effecting positive social … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for 2019 Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize!
empowering people. Award 2019: Inviting Social Entrepreneurs and Developers
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Siemens Stiftung has launched empowering people. Award 2019, calling on social entrepreneurs and developers from across the world to submit their projects with impact. The award identifies and supports low-tech solutions that address crucial basic needs sectors in … [Read more...] about empowering people. Award 2019: Inviting Social Entrepreneurs and Developers
Walmart Foundation: Inviting Canadian Organizations Focused on Reducing Food Waste
Deadline: 19 October 2018 The Walmart Foundation is inviting proposals from qualified organizations that have experience in formulating, proposing, and implementing food waste reduction efforts. The purpose of this initiative is to reduce food waste in Canada and demonstrate that reasonable, … [Read more...] about Walmart Foundation: Inviting Canadian Organizations Focused on Reducing Food Waste
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council: Partnership Engage Grants Program
Deadline: 15 December 2018 The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) is seeking applications for its Partnership Engage Grants to provide short-term and timely support for partnered research activities that will inform decision-making at a single partner organization from the … [Read more...] about Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council: Partnership Engage Grants Program
Niwano Peace Foundation’s Grant Program 2018: Building a World of Peace and Coexistence
Deadline: 15 October 2018 The Niwano Peace Foundation is seeking applications for its 2018 grant program to build a world of peace and coexistence. The Foundation makes grants in order to actively encourage activities undertaken in the spirit of religious principles grounded and conducted in such a … [Read more...] about Niwano Peace Foundation’s Grant Program 2018: Building a World of Peace and Coexistence
CJRF: Making Grants for Social Justice Approaches to Climate Change Adaptation
Deadline: 21 December 2018 The Climate Justice Resilience Fund is seeking applications to make grants for community-led, social justice approaches to climate change adaptation and resilience-building. CJRF gives grants to women, youth, and indigenous peoples to create and share their own solutions … [Read more...] about CJRF: Making Grants for Social Justice Approaches to Climate Change Adaptation
Canada Council for the Arts: Seeking Applications for Foreign Artist Tours Component
Deadline: 12 December 2018 Canada Council for the Arts is seeking applications for its “Foreign Artist Tours” component of Arts Across Canada to support Canadian not-for-profit arts organizations to circulate exhibitions or tour artists from around the world and provide new experiences to the … [Read more...] about Canada Council for the Arts: Seeking Applications for Foreign Artist Tours Component
Submit Applications for “AI and the News: An Open Challenge”!
Deadline: 12 October 2018 Applications are open for "AI and the News: An Open Challenge" which is organized and funded by the Ethics and Governance of AI Initiative, a hybrid research effort and philanthropic fund that seeks to ensure that technologies of automation and machine learning are … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for “AI and the News: An Open Challenge”!
Canada Council for the Arts: Seeking Applications for Arts Abroad
Deadline: 17 October 2018 Canada Council for the Arts is seeking applications for its “Travel” component of Arts Abroad that funds travel linked to international presentation, exhibition, artistic collaboration, networking and new market opportunities for Canadian artists and arts professionals, … [Read more...] about Canada Council for the Arts: Seeking Applications for Arts Abroad
Call for Participation: 32nd Khwarizmi International Award
Deadline: 20 November 2018 Applicants are invited to submit applications for 32nd Khwarizmi International Award to recognize the efforts made by researchers, innovators and inventors from all over the world and to appreciate their invaluable achievements and contributions to various fields of … [Read more...] about Call for Participation: 32nd Khwarizmi International Award
Apply for GNI YouTube Innovation Funding Program!
Deadline: 12 October 2018 Applications are open for GNI YouTube Innovation Funding Program to provide selected news organizations around the world with grants to support building stronger video capabilities and innovating with video formats. Best practices gained from this program will be shared … [Read more...] about Apply for GNI YouTube Innovation Funding Program!
Nesta: Seeking Applications for Collective Intelligence Grants Program
Deadline: 9 November 2018 Nesta is seeking applications for its Collective Intelligence Grants to offer grants of up to £20,000 for projects that generate new knowledge on how to advance collective intelligence (combining human and machine intelligence) to solve social problems. This call is … [Read more...] about Nesta: Seeking Applications for Collective Intelligence Grants Program
Canada Council for the Arts: Media Arts Equipment Acquisition Fund
Deadline: 7 November 2018 Canada Council for the Arts is seeking applications for its "Media Arts Equipment Acquisition Fund" of Strategic Funds to support Canadian professional media arts organizations to develop technical infrastructure that fosters conditions necessary for the vitality and … [Read more...] about Canada Council for the Arts: Media Arts Equipment Acquisition Fund
Canada Council for the Arts: Seeking Applications for Arts Across Canada
Deadline: 31 October 2018 Canada Council for the Arts is seeking applications for its “Travel” component of Arts Across Canada that funds activities linked to Canadian presentation, exhibition, artistic collaboration, networking and building market opportunities for Canadian artists, arts … [Read more...] about Canada Council for the Arts: Seeking Applications for Arts Across Canada
Applications Open for “Circulation and Touring” Component!
Deadline: 12 December 2018 Canada Council for the Arts is seeking applications for its “Circulation and Touring” component of Arts Abroad that funds activities linked to artistic exchange and networking for Canadian artists, artistic groups and arts organizations. Grants help build international … [Read more...] about Applications Open for “Circulation and Touring” Component!
OTF Call for Applications: Core Infrastructure Fund Grant Program
Deadline: 1 November 2018 The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is seeking applications for its Core Infrastructure Fund that supports the ‘building block’ technologies, infrastructures, and communities relied upon by digital security and circumvention tools strengthening internet freedom, digital … [Read more...] about OTF Call for Applications: Core Infrastructure Fund Grant Program
Nominations Open for The Diana Award 2019!
Deadline: 29 March 2019 Nominations are open for The Diana Award which is the most prestigious accolade a young person aged 9-25 years can revive for their social action or humanitarian work. The Award mission is to develop and inspire positive change in the future of young people. They believe … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for The Diana Award 2019!
USAID: Development Innovation Ventures Annual Program Statement (APS)
Deadline: 11 September 2019 The United States Government, as represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Global Development Lab (Lab), is seeking applications for the Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) program. Through a year-round grant competition, Development … [Read more...] about USAID: Development Innovation Ventures Annual Program Statement (APS)
National Institutes of Health: HIV/AIDS High Priority Drug Abuse Research
Deadline: 7 September 2021 The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for its "HIV/AIDS High Priority Drug Abuse Research" to stimulate high priority research relevant to drug misuse and HIV/AIDS. Central to the NIH high priority areas of research are principles such as … [Read more...] about National Institutes of Health: HIV/AIDS High Priority Drug Abuse Research
Apply for 2nd International Youth Summit Lahore 2018!
Deadline: 30 September 2018 Applications are open for 2nd International Youth Summit Lahore 2018 with an aim to highlight a dynamic and principled process of promoting the values, relations and institutions that enable youth to participate in social, economic, cultural and political life on the … [Read more...] about Apply for 2nd International Youth Summit Lahore 2018!
Applications Open for Research Grants Program!
Deadline: 6 November 2018 The Center for Education and Ethics has announced a Research grant program that encourages applicants to understand educational policy and practice in broad terms, including issues that directly relate to K-12 schools and higher education institutions, but also … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Research Grants Program!
Thomson Reuters’ Photojournalism Grants: Inviting Young Journalists from around the World
Deadline: 15 November 2018 Thomson Reuters is inviting applications for its Photojournalism grants program to recruit and develop a diverse new generation of young photojournalists. Photojournalism grants will help young photojournalists tell original human stories from around the world. Following … [Read more...] about Thomson Reuters’ Photojournalism Grants: Inviting Young Journalists from around the World
2018 N7 Fund Grant: Inviting Applicants from United States and Canada
Deadline: 17 October 2018 N7 Fund is seeking applications to provide grants to Native American and Aboriginal communities in support of sport and physical activity programs for youth. The N7 Fund is committed to creating early positive experiences in sport and physical activity for Native American … [Read more...] about 2018 N7 Fund Grant: Inviting Applicants from United States and Canada
Call for Nominations: 2019 United Nations Public Service Awards
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Nominations are open for 2019 United Nations Public Service Awards to recognize excellence in public service at the global level. The UNPSA is the most prestigious international recognition of excellence in public service. It rewards the creative achievements and … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: 2019 United Nations Public Service Awards
European Commission: ERC Synergy Grant Programme 2019
Deadline: 8 November 2018 The European Commission is inviting applications for its “ERC Synergy Grant” with an aim to promote substantial advances at the frontiers of knowledge, to cross-fertilize scientific fields, and to encourage new productive lines of enquiry and new methods and techniques, … [Read more...] about European Commission: ERC Synergy Grant Programme 2019
Submit Applications for IODE 100th Anniversary Grant Program!
Deadline: 31 October 2018 IODE Canada is accepting applications for its 100th Anniversary Grant Program which will support programs that develop a new idea, test a new approach, replicate, adapt or scale an existing evidence-based proven model that identifies social issues involving youth and … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for IODE 100th Anniversary Grant Program!
Entries Open for 2019 Ockenden International Prizes!
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Entries are invited for the 2019 Ockenden International Prizes for successful self-reliance Refugee Projects. Ockenden International has launched its seventh annual quest to find and reward the most effective self-reliance projects for refugees and internally displaced … [Read more...] about Entries Open for 2019 Ockenden International Prizes!
Open Technology Fund Call for Applications: Internet Freedom Fund
Deadline: 1 November 2018 The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is seeking applications for its Internet Freedom Fund, a primary way to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, internet freedom, open societies, and help advance … [Read more...] about Open Technology Fund Call for Applications: Internet Freedom Fund
Global Social Venture Competition 2019: Empowering Next Generation of Social Entrepreneurs
Deadline: 3 December 2018 Entries are open for Global Social Venture Competition 2019 to support the most promising early-stage for-profit or nonprofit solutions that address the world’s most pressing social challenges using technology. The Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) empowers the … [Read more...] about Global Social Venture Competition 2019: Empowering Next Generation of Social Entrepreneurs
Government of Canada: Seeking Applications for Nation Rebuilding Program
Deadline: 21 September 2018 Government of Canada is seeking applications for Nation Rebuilding Program to renew the nation-to-nation relationship with Indigenous peoples based on the recognition of rights, respect, co-operation, and partnership; to improve the well-being and economic prosperity of … [Read more...] about Government of Canada: Seeking Applications for Nation Rebuilding Program
Digital Civil Society Lab’s Non-Resident Fellowship: Supporting Social Sector Leaders
Deadline: 28 September 2018 Applications are open for Digital Civil Society Lab’s Non-Resident Fellowship which supports social sector leaders to dedicate some of their time working on ideas that apply to broad swaths of civil society. The goal is to provide enough time, space, expertise, and … [Read more...] about Digital Civil Society Lab’s Non-Resident Fellowship: Supporting Social Sector Leaders
Elrha: Taking a Local Perspective on Measuring the Impact of GBV Programmes in Emergencies
Deadline: 7 October 2018 Elrha is currently accepting applications for "Taking a Local Perspective on Measuring the Impact of GBV Programmes in Emergencies" with an aim to generate new context-based perspectives and insights to inform and progress the global agenda on measuring the impact of … [Read more...] about Elrha: Taking a Local Perspective on Measuring the Impact of GBV Programmes in Emergencies
Europeana: Seeking Proposals for Research Grants Programme
Deadline: 5 October 2018 Europeana is seeking proposals for its Research Grants Programme. The Europeana transform the world with culture. They build on Europe’s rich cultural heritage and make it easier for people to use for work, learning or pleasure. Europeana work contributes to an open, … [Read more...] about Europeana: Seeking Proposals for Research Grants Programme
Apply for LUIS VALTUEÑA International Humanitarian Photography Competition!
Deadline: 9 November 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for LUIS VALTUEÑA International Humanitarian Photography Competition which is conducted by Doctors of the World Spain (Médicos del Mundo Espana). Themes Photographs must narrate or tell a story related to these topics: humanitarian action, … [Read more...] about Apply for LUIS VALTUEÑA International Humanitarian Photography Competition!
Applications Open for D-Prize: Recognizing Aspiring Entrepreneurs from Across the World!
Deadline: 14 October 2018 Can you design a business or NGO that solves one of the Distribution Challenges? If yes, then apply for the D-Prize! Applicants are invited to apply for the D-Prize to recognise new entrepreneurs who increase access to proven poverty interventions. The world has already … [Read more...] about Applications Open for D-Prize: Recognizing Aspiring Entrepreneurs from Across the World!
Visegrad+ Grants: Contributing to Democratization and Transformation Processes
Deadline: 1 October 2018 International Visegrad Fund is seeking applications for its Visegrad+ Grant program to support projects which contribute to the democratization and transformation processes in selected countries and regions, especially non-EU member states in the Western Balkans and the … [Read more...] about Visegrad+ Grants: Contributing to Democratization and Transformation Processes
International Visegrad Fund: Inviting NGOs for Visegrad Grants Program
Deadline: 1 October 2018 International Visegrad Fund is currently inviting applications for its Visegrad Grants to support regional partnerships among NGOs and civil society organizations, public institutions and municipalities, private companies and nonprofit organizations as well as education and … [Read more...] about International Visegrad Fund: Inviting NGOs for Visegrad Grants Program
Applications Open for Junior Research Fellowship!
Deadline: 12 September 2018 Applications are open for Junior Research Fellowship: The Asia Factor. The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) is committed to fostering the next generation of Asia Pacific researchers and practitioners. Benefits The Fellow will work under the mentorship of … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Junior Research Fellowship!
Rainforest Trust SAVES Challenge Funding for Conservation Organizations
Deadline: 1 November 2018 The Rainforest Trust is partnering with local conservation organizations to create new protected areas and expand existing ones for Critically Endangered and Endangered species under the SAVES Challenge. As part of the SAVES Challenge, the Trust is committed to … [Read more...] about Rainforest Trust SAVES Challenge Funding for Conservation Organizations
Dan David Prize: Encouraging Innovative and Interdisciplinary Research
Deadline: 30 November 2018 Nominations are open for Dan David Prize which is an international award, endowed by the Dan David Foundation and headquartered at Tel Aviv University. The Dan David Prize recognizes and encourages innovative and interdisciplinary research that cuts across traditional … [Read more...] about Dan David Prize: Encouraging Innovative and Interdisciplinary Research
Nominations Open for GAPMIL Global Media and Information Literacy Awards 2018!
Deadline extended till 7 October 2018 Together with UNESCO, GAPMIL (Global Alliance for Partnerships on Media and Information Literacy) is seeking nominations for the GAPMIL Global MIL Awards 2018 to recognize significant work and contributions in the field of Media and Information Literacy … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for GAPMIL Global Media and Information Literacy Awards 2018!
Apply for Institute for the Study of Human Rights’ AHDA Fellowship Program!
Deadline: 31 January 2019 The Institute for the Study of Human Rights at Columbia University is currently accepting applications for the Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability Fellowship (AHDA). AHDA provides fellows with the opportunity to hone practical skills in fundraising, … [Read more...] about Apply for Institute for the Study of Human Rights’ AHDA Fellowship Program!
Submit Applications for Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant!
Deadline: 15 November 2018 Wildlife Acoustics is currently inviting applicants for its Scientific Product Grant to support efforts in conservation and environmental stewardship. The programme enables those involved in animal biology, research and conservation to do their best work easily and … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant!
Call for Letter of Inquiries: Behavioral Economics Grant Program
Deadline: 30 November 2018 The Russell Sage Foundation is seeking letter of inquiries for its program entitled “Behavioral Economics” that support innovative research that uses behavioral insights from psychology, economics, sociology, political science and other social sciences to examine and … [Read more...] about Call for Letter of Inquiries: Behavioral Economics Grant Program
Russell Sage Foundation: Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Program
Deadline: 30 November 2018 The Russell Sage Foundation is seeking letter of inquiries for its Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration program. This program seeks investigator-initiated research proposals on the social, economic, and political effects of the changing racial and ethnic composition of the … [Read more...] about Russell Sage Foundation: Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration Program
Call for Proposals: Approach for Selecting, Designing, and Measuring the Impacts of GEF Small-grants Projects in Energy Access
Deadline: 11 September 2018 SGP energy solutions use integrated approach going beyond energy sector aiming at increasing climate resilience, reducing poverty, enhancing gender equality and achieving the sustainable development goals consistent with GEF and UNDP focus on inclusive sustainable … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Approach for Selecting, Designing, and Measuring the Impacts of GEF Small-grants Projects in Energy Access
CIIRDF Call for Proposals: Canada-Israel Cyber Security Cooperation for the Energy Sector
Deadline: 30 September 2018 Applicants are invited to apply for the Canada-Israel Cyber Security Cooperation for the Energy Sector program to promote and support technology cooperation between Canadian and Israeli companies to improve cyber resilience of Canada’s energy infrastructure. The program … [Read more...] about CIIRDF Call for Proposals: Canada-Israel Cyber Security Cooperation for the Energy Sector
