Latest Grants and Resources in Canada

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Internet Freedom Fund inviting Applicants from across the World

Deadline: 1 September 2019 Open Technology Fund (OTF) is inviting applicants for its Internet Freedom Fund which is 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 Internet Freedom Fund inviting Applicants from across the World

Canada: Youth Take Charge Program opens for Applications

Deadline: 1 August 2019 Government of Canada has announced its Youth Take Charge Program to strengthen youth attachment to Canada through engagement. Themes They support youth-led projects that include activities in one or more of four thematic areas: Arts and culture: Engages youth in … [Read more...] about Canada: Youth Take Charge Program opens for Applications

Apply for TED Fellows Program to create Positive Change around the World

Deadline: 27 August 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for TED Fellows program which provides transformational support to a global network of 470+ visionaries – scientists, artists, activists, entrepreneurs, doctors, journalists and inventors – who collaborate across disciplines to create … [Read more...] about Apply for TED Fellows Program to create Positive Change around the World

Government of Canada announces Sustainable Development Goals Program

Deadline: 19 September 2019 Government of Canada has announced a "Sustainable Development Goals Program - Contributions". Aims The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Funding Program supports projects that aim to: build awareness of the 2030 Agenda increase partnerships and … [Read more...] about Government of Canada announces Sustainable Development Goals Program

ONE WORLD AWARD 2020 honoring the Visions and Activities of Persons and Organizations

Deadline: 30 September 2019 For the sixth time, the natural health food producer Rapunzel Naturkost and IFOAM have launched the 'ONE WORLD AWARD 2020' (OWA) to honor the visions and activities of persons and organizations. The award recognizes and promotes outstanding achievements within the … [Read more...] about ONE WORLD AWARD 2020 honoring the Visions and Activities of Persons and Organizations

UNESCO seeking Nominations for Jaime Torres Bodet Prize 2019

Deadline: 15 July 2019 UNESCO is currently inviting Members States in consultation with their National Commissions, and non-governmental organizations maintaining official relations with UNESCO and active in a field covered by the Prize to submit nominations for the UNESCO-UNAM Jaime Torres Bodet … [Read more...] about UNESCO seeking Nominations for Jaime Torres Bodet Prize 2019

Open Technology Fund seeking Applications for Digital Integrity Fellowship Program (DIFP)

Deadline: 15 July 2019 The Open Technology Fund is seeking applications for the Digital Integrity Fellowship Program (DIFP) to provide fixed monthly stipends to individuals capable of addressing short-term and long-term threats to freedom of expression online. DIFP aims to fill missing digital … [Read more...] about Open Technology Fund seeking Applications for Digital Integrity Fellowship Program (DIFP)

Submit Your Applications for Camargo Core Program 2020-2021

Deadline: 1 October 2019 Applicants are invited to submit their applications for Camargo Core Program 2020-2021. Since 1971, the Camargo Foundation has awarded residencies to over 800 Core Program Fellows as part of its mission to support groundbreaking research, experimentation, and … [Read more...] about Submit Your Applications for Camargo Core Program 2020-2021

Online News Association inviting Applicants for MJ Bear Fellowship 2019

Deadline: 11 July 2019 The Online News Association is inviting applicants for its 2019 MJ Bear Fellowship to provide support and guidance to early-career journalists on a digital journalism project as well as their own professional development. The fellowship identifies and supports digital … [Read more...] about Online News Association inviting Applicants for MJ Bear Fellowship 2019

Submit Proposals for Sorenson Impact Foundation’s Grant Program

Deadline: 30 July 2019 The Sorenson Impact Foundation (SIF) is inviting potential grant recipients to propose solutions that advance or augment the foundation’s work in three key focus areas: Advancing the impact investing ecosystem by: developing and supporting intermediaries, … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Sorenson Impact Foundation’s Grant Program

REACH Awards is now Open for Applications

Deadline: 12 July 2019 The biennial Recognizing Excellence Around Champions of Health (REACH) Awards recognize those who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership and commitment in the field of disease elimination. From boots-on-the-ground innovators to local community health workers, the … [Read more...] about REACH Awards is now Open for Applications

$1 Million (CAD) Grants available to Canadian or U.S. Organizations

Deadline: 23 August 2019 Applicants are invited to submit applications for the TD Ready Challenge which is an annual North American initiative that has up to ten $1 million (CAD) grants available to catalyze innovative solutions for a changing world. Recipients will be organizations that have … [Read more...] about $1 Million (CAD) Grants available to Canadian or U.S. Organizations

Froebel Trust Open Call Research Grant 2019

Deadline: 19 September 2019 The Froebel Trust has announced an Open Call Research Grants 2019 to fund high quality research, which builds upon and contributes to knowledge and understanding of Froebelian philosophy, principles and approaches. The Trust aims to use its funded research to inform … [Read more...] about Froebel Trust Open Call Research Grant 2019

The Award to support Women working for Human Rights Worldwide

Deadline: 2 September 2019 Nominations are now open for the Ginetta Sagan Award 2019 to recognize and assist women who are working to protect the liberty and lives of women and children in areas where human rights violations are widespread. The purpose of the Ginetta Sagan Fund of Amnesty … [Read more...] about The Award to support Women working for Human Rights Worldwide

Open Call for Registered Organizations to Anticipate, Prevent, and Respond to Conflicts

Deadline: 26 August 2019 The Department of State’s Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO) is pleased to issue this request for Statements of Interest and Capacity (SOIC) from organizations with the capacity to implement projects and programs that are innovative, agile and impactful … [Read more...] about Open Call for Registered Organizations to Anticipate, Prevent, and Respond to Conflicts

The Minor Foundation seeking Applications from all over the World

Deadline: 9 August 2019 The Minor Foundation for Major Challenges (MFMC) is seeking applications from all over the world to fund communication projects which mitigate anthropogenic climate change. The board grants support to the projects they believe have the greatest impact on influencing … [Read more...] about The Minor Foundation seeking Applications from all over the World

The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust Awarding Grants to both UK & Overseas Projects

Deadline: 31 October 2019 The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust (WWCT) is currently inviting applicants for its 2019 grant program for individuals undertaking nature conservation projects. Projects may involve practical habitat or species management, research, training, education, awareness … [Read more...] about The Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust Awarding Grants to both UK & Overseas Projects

Apply for World Water Challenge 2019 and Get a Chance to Win 16,000,000 KRW

Deadline: 28 July 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for the World Water Challenge 2019 which is an international contest for water solutions. This 5th edition of World Water Challenge is expected to serve its role as an important platform to share the ideas and know-hows towards solving the … [Read more...] about Apply for World Water Challenge 2019 and Get a Chance to Win 16,000,000 KRW

UN Women Call for Applications for the ‘Beijing+25 Youth Task Force’

Deadline: 15 July 2019 The UN Women is seeking applications for the Beijing+25 Youth Task Force to ensure that young people are mobilized, engaged and contribute to all stages and aspects of the global review processes. The Youth Task Force will consist of 30 young people from broad youth-led … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Applications for the ‘Beijing+25 Youth Task Force’

Nominations Open for 2019 Human Rights Prize

Deadline: 14 October 2019 Nominations are now open for the 2019 Human Rights Prize to recognize the fundamental role of civil society in the promotion and protection of human rights around the world. This Prize is intended to reward and enable to carry out, in France or abroad, individual or … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for 2019 Human Rights Prize

Embassy of Canada in Haiti launches Canada Fund for Local Initiatives

Deadline: 30 June 2019 The Embassy of Canada in Haiti has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about Embassy of Canada in Haiti launches Canada Fund for Local Initiatives

Submit Applications for Young Francophone Entrepreneur Award 2019

Deadline: 20 July 2019 The International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), with the support of its partners, has launched the 3rd edition of the Young Francophone Entrepreneur Award. Its goal is to highlight the entrepreneurial initiatives of young people, give them visibility, encourage … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Young Francophone Entrepreneur Award 2019

Submit Applications for IDRC Research Awards 2020

Deadline: 18 September 2019 The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is seeking applications for its IDRC Research Awards 2020. This call is open to Canadians, permanent residents of Canada, and citizens of developing countries enrolled in a master’s or a doctoral degree at a … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for IDRC Research Awards 2020

ISTAT Foundation seeking Applications for Humanitarian Aid Program

Deadline: 1 September 2019 The International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading Foundation (ISTAT Foundation) is seeking applications for its Humanitarian Aid Program to support supports humanitarian causes that use the power of aviation to help save lives, promote human welfare and alleviate … [Read more...] about ISTAT Foundation seeking Applications for Humanitarian Aid Program

Getty Scholar Grants Program is now open for Applications

Deadline: 1 October 2019 The Getty Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Getty Scholar Grants. The Getty Foundation (initially called the Getty Grant Program) was established in 1984 in the belief that philanthropy is a key ingredient in carrying out the mission of the J. Paul … [Read more...] about Getty Scholar Grants Program is now open for Applications

Grants to Initiatives that Develop and Improve Local Communities around the World

Deadline: 31 July 2019 The DWF Foundation has launched its grant program to encourage all of our people to work together as a catalyst for change. The DWF Foundation, founded by DWF has the sole aim of providing funds, resources and support to help our communities achieve their full … [Read more...] about Grants to Initiatives that Develop and Improve Local Communities around the World

UNHCR NGO Innovation Award 2019: A Chance to Receive USD 10,000

Deadline: 31 July 2019 Nominations are now open for UNHCR NGO Innovation Award 2019 that looks for innovative and inclusive solutions in partnerships and connectivity. It celebrates efforts and achievements that advance the innovative delivery of services to refugees and other persons of concern … [Read more...] about UNHCR NGO Innovation Award 2019: A Chance to Receive USD 10,000

The Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge (6th edition) is now open

Deadline: 13 September 2019 Applications are open for the 6th Edition of the Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge which is a worldwide renowned science & technology startup competition designed specifically to address the needs of deep tech entrepreneurs across several different industries and … [Read more...] about The Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge (6th edition) is now open

Submit Applications for Breakthrough Energy Solutions Canada

Deadline: 11 September 2019 Are you a Canadian entrepreneur or private company? Do you have a BREAKTHROUGH energy technology or solution that has the potential to significantly reduce global GHG emissions? Are you looking for investors? Have a solution in one of the following technology areas: … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Breakthrough Energy Solutions Canada

Funds to support Groups Led by LGBTQI Communities working for Progressive Social Change

Deadline: 15 September 2019 Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice is seeking applications for its International Fund to support groups led by LGBTQI communities working for progressive social change, addressing oppression based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity and expression, and … [Read more...] about Funds to support Groups Led by LGBTQI Communities working for Progressive Social Change

2019 Shell Canada Grant Program is now open

Deadline: 15 October 2019 Applications are now open for Shell Canada Grant Program for community projects and initiatives that are located near their facilities and exploration interests throughout Canada. Social Investment Themes Education Adult Learning Kindergarten – Grade 12 … [Read more...] about 2019 Shell Canada Grant Program is now open

Embassy of Canada launches Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Somalia

Deadline: 27 June 2019 The Embassy of Canada has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic … [Read more...] about Embassy of Canada launches Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Somalia

Submit Applications for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Uganda

Deadline: 4 July 2019 The High Commission of Canada has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs Canada’s … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Uganda

The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Burundi

Deadline: 27 June 2019 The High Commission of Canada to Kenya has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs … [Read more...] about The Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Burundi

ICFJ: 2019 News Corp Media Fellowship for Global Journalists

Deadline: 7 July 2019 In collaboration with The Wall Street Journal, ICFJ is offering international journalists an opportunity to participate in an innovative program that includes training on creative storytelling and offers grants to support data-driven projects. This program builds on the … [Read more...] about ICFJ: 2019 News Corp Media Fellowship for Global Journalists

Fund for Innovation and Transformation Supporting Canadian Small and Medium-sized Organizations

Deadline: 22 July 2019 Apply for Fund for Innovation and Transformation (FIT) which is designed to support Canadian small and medium-sized organizations (SMOs) testing innovative solutions that advance gender equality in the Global South. The program is open to civil society organizations, … [Read more...] about Fund for Innovation and Transformation Supporting Canadian Small and Medium-sized Organizations

Catherine Donnelly Foundation’s Funding Initiatives for Canadians Groups and Organizations

Deadlines: 1 August 2019 The Catherine Donnelly Foundation is seeking Letters of Inquiry for its Grant program to support bold and innovative initiatives that advocate and pioneer new strategies to advance the interests of those most marginalized in their society or that further ecological … [Read more...] about Catherine Donnelly Foundation’s Funding Initiatives for Canadians Groups and Organizations

Submit Applications for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Ukraine

Deadline: 24 June 2019 The Embassy of Canada in Ukraine has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects which align with Global Affairs Canada’s thematic priority areas for … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Ukraine

3rd International Conference on Early Human Development

Deadline: 21 June 2019 Submit proposals for the 3rd International Conference on Early Human Development under the theme of Nurturing Care: From Global “Pact” to National Action; From Thriving Childhoods to Sustainable Livelihoods. The attention that the global community is paying to the … [Read more...] about 3rd International Conference on Early Human Development

Apply for Stop Slavery Award! Ending the Scourge of Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking

Deadline: 30 September 2019 Applicants are invited to apply for the Stop Slavery Award to recognise the wide range of actors dedicated to ending the scourge of modern slavery and human trafficking. The Stop Slavery Award was launched by the Thomson Reuters Foundation in 2015 to recognise … [Read more...] about Apply for Stop Slavery Award! Ending the Scourge of Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking

Submit Nominations for 2019 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of ICT in Education

Deadline: 31 October 2019 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is accepting nominations for the 2019 edition of the King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Education to recognize innovative … [Read more...] about Submit Nominations for 2019 UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of ICT in Education

Participate in the Urban Innovation Challenge “Citypreneurs” to achieve UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

Deadline: 27 June 2019 Urban Innovation Challenge, also known as "Citypreneurs" is inviting young people for the SDGs startup competition in Seoul for prospective entrepreneurs from around the world interested in solving urban issues in Seoul and achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals … [Read more...] about Participate in the Urban Innovation Challenge “Citypreneurs” to achieve UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

Submit Applications for Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship – Cúcuta, Colombia

Deadline: 14 July 2019 As part of the IWMF’s Latin America reporting initiative, Adelante, four journalists will travel to Cúcuta, Colombia from September 26 to October, 11 2019. All reporting fellows will begin their trip in Mexico City on September 26, where they will complete a comprehensive … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Adelante Reporting Initiative Fellowship – Cúcuta, Colombia

R2HC Annual Funding Call to address Specific or Multiple Public Health Issues

Deadline: 16 July 2019 The Enhancing Learning and Research for Humanitarian Assistance (ELRHA) is pleased to announce its Research for Health in Humanitarian Crises (R2HC) Annual Funding Call that address specific or multiple public health issues by gathering evidence with the potential to … [Read more...] about R2HC Annual Funding Call to address Specific or Multiple Public Health Issues

Free Online Course on Gender-Based Violence in the Context of Migration

Deadline: 30 June 2019 The Global Campus of Human Rights has launched the second edition of its most successful Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Gender-Based Violence in the Context of Migration. This MOOC provides participants with knowledge, multiple perspectives and examples of … [Read more...] about Free Online Course on Gender-Based Violence in the Context of Migration

Submit Proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Rwanda

Deadline: 27 June 2019 The High Commission of Canada in Kenya has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Rwanda

High Commission of Canada in Kenya launches Canada Fund for Local Initiatives

Deadline: 27 June 2019 The High Commission of Canada in Kenya has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, high-impact projects in developing countries, which align with Global Affairs … [Read more...] about High Commission of Canada in Kenya launches Canada Fund for Local Initiatives

Applications Open for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Bosnia and Herzegovina

Deadline: 17 June 2019 The Embassy of Canada in Budapest has launched its annual call for proposals for the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI). This call for proposals applies only to projects located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The CFLI is a program designed to support small-scale, … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Canada Fund for Local Initiatives – Bosnia and Herzegovina

FLACC inviting Proposals from Visual Artists around the World

Deadline: 1 July 2019 FLACC is inviting project proposals from the visual artists working in a variety of media and disciplines around the World. The work period is three-month full time or around 90 days, divided in several smaller work periods between February 2020 and December 2020. FLACC … [Read more...] about FLACC inviting Proposals from Visual Artists around the World

2019 International Quality Awards is now open for Nominations

Deadline: 31 July 2019 Nominations are now open for International Quality Awards 2019 to recognise and reward the contribution of quality professionals, teams and entire organisations across the globe. Award Categories Emerging Talent Award: Recognises a quality professional who has … [Read more...] about 2019 International Quality Awards is now open for Nominations

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