Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Global Entrepreneurship Network is currently seeking applications for Startup Open, a global competition that is open to entrepreneurs from any industry with a new business that has yet to raise any outside capital from angel investors, venture capital firms or other … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Startup Open Global Competition for Entrepreneurs from across the World
Latest Grants and Resources in Canada
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in Canada.
TD Friends of the Environment Foundation Grants: Supporting Environmental Projects across Canada
Deadline: 15 July 2017 TD Friends Environment Foundation is currently seeking applications for its funding program in order to support environmental projects across Canada. Project Priorities The Foundation supports a wide range of environmental initiatives, with a primary focus on environmental … [Read more...] about TD Friends of the Environment Foundation Grants: Supporting Environmental Projects across Canada
Apply for The Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership!
Deadline: 15 May 2017 Earth Island Institute is currently inviting eligible applicants for The Brower Youth Award for Environmental Leadership, established to honor renowned environmental advocate David Brower. The Award recognizes outstanding youth leaders who are making strides in the … [Read more...] about Apply for The Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership!
Applications Open for 14th UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Tourism!
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is currently inviting applicants for the 14th edition of the UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Tourism with an aim to foster innovation in tourism and build a more sustainable and responsible tourism. The UNWTO Awards … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 14th UNWTO Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Tourism!
Toyota Foundation Research Grant Program 2017: Exploring New Values for Society
Deadline: 8 September 2017 The Toyota Foundation is currently seeking applications for its Research Grant Program in order to contribute towards the realization of a more people oriented society and a resulting increase in human happiness. The Foundation provides grants to projects that are … [Read more...] about Toyota Foundation Research Grant Program 2017: Exploring New Values for Society
Nominations Open for 2017 Ingenious Awards for ICT Innovation across Canada!
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Nominations are currently open for 2017 Ingenious Awards for ICT innovation and creativity to make a difference in people’s lives. Award Categories Large Private Business – All private Canadian businesses operating for profit with greater than 500 employees who are … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Ingenious Awards for ICT Innovation across Canada!
Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge: Inviting Students to Submit Solution to help Benefit the Economy, Society or the Environment
Deadline: 30 May 2017 How can your new technology solution or service help benefit the economy, society or the environment? Applications are currently open for Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge inviting students and recent graduates to submit new technology solution or service to help benefit … [Read more...] about Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge: Inviting Students to Submit Solution to help Benefit the Economy, Society or the Environment
Applications Open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund!
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Applications are open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund that has been established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund!
Nominations Open for UN Global Compact’s SDG Pioneers!
Deadline: 26 May 2017 Nominations are open for The United Nations Global Compact's “Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Pioneers” programme. The programme seeks the submission of stories by business leaders who are doing an exceptional job of taking action to advance the Global Goals. The SDG … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UN Global Compact’s SDG Pioneers!
Applications Open for 2017 GBIF Young Researchers Award!
Deadline: 15 July 2017 The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is accepting proposals for its 2017 Young Researchers Awards with an aim to foster innovative research and discovery in biodiversity informatics by graduate students who are working with GBIF-enabled data in master’s and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2017 GBIF Young Researchers Award!
Applications Open for GLG Social Impact Fellowship Program
Deadline: 17 July 2017 Applications are currently being accepted for GLG Social Impact Fellowship to help top social entrepreneurs answer their organization’s critical strategic and operational questions, at no cost. Through the two-year Fellowship, ambitious and visionary nonprofit and social … [Read more...] about Applications Open for GLG Social Impact Fellowship Program
EJAF Grants: Supporting Organizations working with People affected by HIV
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) is currently seeking LOIs for its grant program in order to support organizations working with people who are most affected by HIV in the Americas, defined as the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South … [Read more...] about EJAF Grants: Supporting Organizations working with People affected by HIV
Apply for 2017 UN-DESA Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development!
Deadline: 15 June 2017 The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) is seeking applications for its 2017 UN-DESA Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development with an aim to promote leadership and innovative practices in meeting the global energy challenge. The Thematic … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 UN-DESA Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development!
Apply for UNESCO-Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science!
Deadline: 27 May 2017 Applications are open for "UNESCO-Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science" to reward the efforts of a person who has had a distinguished career as a writer, editor, lecturer, radio/television programme director or film producer, which has enabled him/her to help … [Read more...] about Apply for UNESCO-Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science!
Open Technology Fund: Internet Freedom Fund to Promote Human Rights and Advance Safe Access to Global Communications Networks
Deadline: 1 July 2017 The Open Technology Fund (OTF) is currently accepting applications for its Internet Freedom Fund, a 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: Internet Freedom Fund to Promote Human Rights and Advance Safe Access to Global Communications Networks
Apply for the Foreign Policy Interrupted’s Fellowship Program for Women Worldwide!
Deadline: 15 May 2017 Foreign Policy Interrupted’s Fellowship program is currently accepting applications and is targeted to diversifying voices and opinions in the foreign policy space. The educational module runs for six weeks online, for one-hour each week. While fifth fellowship cycle will … [Read more...] about Apply for the Foreign Policy Interrupted’s Fellowship Program for Women Worldwide!
British Council’s Opportunity for Migrants who are Artists: Celebrating Imaginary Festival in Edinburgh
Deadline: 18 May 2017 The British Council is currently inviting artists who are migrants, living anywhere in the world, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the British Council's Edinburgh Showcase in this new project exploring place and migration. For artists, this is an opportunity to reach … [Read more...] about British Council’s Opportunity for Migrants who are Artists: Celebrating Imaginary Festival in Edinburgh
Patagonia Environmental Grants Program: Supporting Small, Grassroots, Activist Organizations!
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Patagonia is currently inviting applications for its Environmental Grants Program to support small, grassroots, activist organizations with provocative direct-action agendas, working on multi-pronged campaigns to preserve and protect environment. Patagonia helps local groups … [Read more...] about Patagonia Environmental Grants Program: Supporting Small, Grassroots, Activist Organizations!
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Engaging Youth in Promoting Tolerance, Pluralism, and the Human Rights of Marginalized Populations
Deadline: 16 June 2017 The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects to Promote Tolerance, Pluralism, and the Human Rights of Marginalized Populations through … [Read more...] about U.S. Department of State, Bureau of DRL: Engaging Youth in Promoting Tolerance, Pluralism, and the Human Rights of Marginalized Populations
Applications Open for Unitarian Universalist Funding Program in the U.S. and Canada!
Deadline: 15 September 2017 The Unitarian Universalist Funding Program is currently open for applications inviting non-Unitarian Universalist groups in the U.S. and Canada that: use community organizing to bring about systemic change leading to a more just society; mobilize those who … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Unitarian Universalist Funding Program in the U.S. and Canada!
Applications Open for Pacific Prime Singapore Scholarship Program!
Deadline: 30 September 2017 The Pacific Prime Singapore is inviting applicants for its Pacific Prime Singapore Scholarship Program. Pacific Prime Singapore is strongly dedicated to investing in education and giving back to the community. As firm believes in the importance of higher education, the … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Pacific Prime Singapore Scholarship Program!
Entries Open for COAL Prize 2017! Inviting Artists from all over the World
Deadline: 20 July 2017 Applications are open for "COAL Prize 2017", supported by the French Ministry of Culture and Communication, the European Union and the Imagine2020 network in partnership with the French Ministry of Environment, Energy and Sea. The Coal Prize will be awarded in October … [Read more...] about Entries Open for COAL Prize 2017! Inviting Artists from all over the World
Apply for Clements Worldwide Expat Youth Scholarship Program!
Deadline: 25 May 2017 Clements Worldwide is currently seeking applications for its Expat Youth Scholarship (EYS) program, that is designed exclusively for students aged 13 to 21 experiencing life in foreign countries amidst unfamiliar cultures. The EYS contest is a testament to Clements’ ongoing … [Read more...] about Apply for Clements Worldwide Expat Youth Scholarship Program!
Apply for the Falling Walls Fellowship for Journalists Worldwide!
Deadline: 25 June 2017 The Falling Walls Fellowship for Journalists is currently open for applications, in an effort to keep the public informed on life-changing scientific breakthroughs. It is aimed at journalists and bloggers with at least three years of experience, and who hope to advance their … [Read more...] about Apply for the Falling Walls Fellowship for Journalists Worldwide!
The Canadian Embassy in Ukraine: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2017-2018
Deadline: 12 May 2017 The Canadian Embassy in Ukraine is seeking applications from Ukrainian community association or organizations for its Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2017-2018. Thematic Priorities Promoting gender equality and empowerment of women and girls; Support of … [Read more...] about The Canadian Embassy in Ukraine: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives 2017-2018
Nominations Open for Millennium Technology Prize 2018!
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The Technology Academy Finland (TAF) is currently seeking nominations for its Millennium Technology Prize 2018. The Prize is Finland's tribute to innovations for a better life. The Prize is worth one million euros and it is awarded every second year. The Prize highlights … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for Millennium Technology Prize 2018!
Apply for ESD Okayama Award 2017: A Chance to Win Up to US $3,000!
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Applications are open for the Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Okayama Award 2017 with an aim to showcase good practices worldwide and to further advance ESD. Project integrates environmental, social, and economic dimensions of ESD. The award conducted by Okayama … [Read more...] about Apply for ESD Okayama Award 2017: A Chance to Win Up to US $3,000!
Call for Applications: Inviting Researchers for IRDR Young Scientists Programme
Deadline: 30 June 2017 Applications are open for "Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) Young Scientists Programme" to promote capacity building of young professionals, and encourage them to undertake innovative and needs based research which makes science-policy and science-practice linkages … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Inviting Researchers for IRDR Young Scientists Programme
European University Institute: Seeking Applications for Young Policy Leaders Fellowships Program
Deadline: 8 May 2017 The European University Institute is seeking applications for its Young Policy Leaders Fellowships Program that is offering 3 to 12 months fellowships for the academic year 2017-18 to policy makers, civic leaders, civil servants, journalists or young scholars with a key … [Read more...] about European University Institute: Seeking Applications for Young Policy Leaders Fellowships Program
Bakken Invitation Award: Rewarding People Contributing in Communities through Medical Technology
Deadline: 31 July 2017 The Medtronic Foundation invites eligible applicants for the Bakken Invitation Award, celebrating and connecting people, who with the help of medical technology, are contributing in communities all around the world through charitable service and volunteerism. It embraces … [Read more...] about Bakken Invitation Award: Rewarding People Contributing in Communities through Medical Technology
Apply for NIESBUD’s Fully Funded International Training Programmes 2017-2018!
Deadline: 10 June 2017 The National Institute of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD), a premier Institution of Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India is offering various fully funded International Training Programmes during the year 2017-18 … [Read more...] about Apply for NIESBUD’s Fully Funded International Training Programmes 2017-2018!
German Historical Institute Washington: Inviting Proposals for Conferences and Workshops 2018-2019
Deadline: 15 June 2017 The German Historical Institute Washington (GHI) is seeking proposals for conferences and workshops for the 2018/2019 academic year. GHI is seeking proposals in its core areas of research that are: German history American history transnational and global … [Read more...] about German Historical Institute Washington: Inviting Proposals for Conferences and Workshops 2018-2019
Apply for GoodLife Kids Foundation Grant Programme!
Deadline: 11 August 2017 The GoodLife Kids Foundation is currently accepting requests for funding for ongoing physical activity programs for children with special needs-primarily physical and/or intellectual disabilities. The Foundation raises funds to support national, provincial and local … [Read more...] about Apply for GoodLife Kids Foundation Grant Programme!
Ekhagastiftelsen Foundation Grant Program: Promoting Human Health around the World
Deadline: 20 May 2017 Ekhagastiftelsen Foundation is seeking applications for its Grant program to promote human health by supporting the development of better food, natural medicines and healing practices, and to support research for a healthier way of life, which in itself may have a disease … [Read more...] about Ekhagastiftelsen Foundation Grant Program: Promoting Human Health around the World
USAID/Nepal: Seeking Concept Papers for Health System Strengthening (HSS) Activity
Deadline: 26 May 2017 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking concept papers for a cooperative agreement from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to fund a program entitled “Health System Strengthening.” USAID/Nepal anticipates awarding a 5-year Cooperative … [Read more...] about USAID/Nepal: Seeking Concept Papers for Health System Strengthening (HSS) Activity
TD FEF Leadership Program: Building Capacity in Canada’s Environmental Sector
Deadline: 1 June 2017 TD Friends of the Environment Foundation (TD FEF) is currently accepting applications for its Leadership Program with an aim to enhance the organizational capacity of environmental organizations through a Leadership and Organizational Development Course. As part of the … [Read more...] about TD FEF Leadership Program: Building Capacity in Canada’s Environmental Sector
UN-OHCHR Call for Applications: Indigenous Fellowship Programme 2018
Deadline: 30 June 2017 The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is seeking applications for its Indigenous Fellowship Programme (IFP) 2018, a comprehensive human rights training programme that was established by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights … [Read more...] about UN-OHCHR Call for Applications: Indigenous Fellowship Programme 2018
Apply for IWMF’s 2017 Reporting Fellowship To Zanzibar, Tanzania!
Deadline: 19 May 2017 The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for its “Reporting Fellowship to Tanzania". As part of the African Great Lakes Reporting Initiative, a group of six journalists will report from Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous island off the east coast of … [Read more...] about Apply for IWMF’s 2017 Reporting Fellowship To Zanzibar, Tanzania!
The Konosuke Matsushita Memorial Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research Grants
Deadline: 11 May 2017 The Konosuke Matsushita Memorial Foundation is currently seeking applications for its research grant that is provided to assist original and challenging international research which meets social as well as academic demands in the fields of humanities and social … [Read more...] about The Konosuke Matsushita Memorial Foundation: Seeking Applications for Research Grants
Apply to Participate in Young Champions of the Earth Prize!
Deadline: 18 June 2017 If you have a powerful idea to protect or restore the environment; if you have a strong track record of instigating change; if you are unafraid of failure; and if you believe in a bright future for our planet, then you just might have what it takes to become a Young Champion … [Read more...] about Apply to Participate in Young Champions of the Earth Prize!
Mosquito Talk: Building and Expanding International Network of Public Health Communicators to Engage on Zika and Vector Borne Diseases
Deadline: 2 June 2017 The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs’ (OES) Office of International Health and Biodefense (IHB) at the Department of State, is seeking applications for its "Mosquito Talk: Building and Expanding International Network of Public Health … [Read more...] about Mosquito Talk: Building and Expanding International Network of Public Health Communicators to Engage on Zika and Vector Borne Diseases
Apply for Free Press Awards 2017: Rewarding Media Professionals for Excellence
Deadline: 1 August 2017 The Free Press Unlimited has announced the third edition of the Free Press Awards with an aim to celebrate the work of the best journalists and media professionals. Free Press Unlimited wants people to have access to reliable information they need to develop and … [Read more...] about Apply for Free Press Awards 2017: Rewarding Media Professionals for Excellence
Future Earth Request for Proposals: Pegasus Programme for Biodiversity and Natural Assets
Deadline: 5 June 2017 The Future Earth is currently accepting proposals for biodiversity research for global sustainability, the "Program for Early-stage Grants Advancing Sustainability Science or Pegasus – Biodiversity and Natural Assets". This program is the first in a series of grants … [Read more...] about Future Earth Request for Proposals: Pegasus Programme for Biodiversity and Natural Assets
Apply for IDRC Doctoral Research Awards 2017!
Deadline: 31 May 2017 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is currently seeking applications for IDRC Doctoral Research Awards. Scope IDRC has helped graduate students undertake thesis research in the field of international development since 1982. IDRC Doctoral Research Awards are … [Read more...] about Apply for IDRC Doctoral Research Awards 2017!
Apply for UNESCO-UNAM Jaime Torres Bodet Prize in Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
Deadline: 30 May 2017 Nominations are open for the UNESCO-UNAM Jaime Torres Bodet Prize in social sciences, humanities and arts, intended to reward the efforts of a person, group of people or international institution that has contributed to the development of knowledge and society through art, … [Read more...] about Apply for UNESCO-UNAM Jaime Torres Bodet Prize in Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
IDRC Call for Proposals: Health Information Systems or Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in West Africa
Deadline: 23 May 2017 The Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is pleased to announce a call for implementation research proposals to contribute to national and regional efforts to improve health systems responsiveness in West Africa (WA). Thematic Areas Health … [Read more...] about IDRC Call for Proposals: Health Information Systems or Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in West Africa
IDRC Call for Proposals: Health Information Systems or Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in the Middle East and North Africa
Deadline: 23 May 2017 Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) has announced a call for implementation research proposals to contribute to national and regional efforts to improve health systems responsiveness in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Objectives Generate … [Read more...] about IDRC Call for Proposals: Health Information Systems or Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in the Middle East and North Africa
Nominations Open for 2017 Global Freedom Exchange Program for Anti-Trafficking Women Leaders!
Deadline: 19 May 2017 Vital Voices Global Partnership, together with Hilton Worldwide, and Heineken welcomes nominations for 2017 Global Freedom Exchange Program for Anti-Trafficking Leaders, an upcoming leadership development and networking program. In an effort to support women leaders in their … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2017 Global Freedom Exchange Program for Anti-Trafficking Women Leaders!
Apply for 2017 WJP Anthony Lewis Prize for Exceptional Rule of Law Journalism!
Deadline: 28 May 2017 Nominations are open for the 2017 World Justice Project (WJP) Anthony Lewis Prize for Exceptional Rule of Law Journalism to acknowledge journalists from around the world who have contributed to increased awareness and understanding of the foundational importance of the rule of … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 WJP Anthony Lewis Prize for Exceptional Rule of Law Journalism!
IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories 2017: Supporting Journalism Produced by and about Women
Deadline: 16 May 2017 Applications are currently open for the IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories, sponsored by The Secular Society, a funding initiative supporting journalism produced by and about women. In an era of increased globalization, the need for varied coverage of gendered topics … [Read more...] about IWMF’s Reporting Grants for Women’s Stories 2017: Supporting Journalism Produced by and about Women
