Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Ayn Rand Institute’s Fountainhead Essay Contest invites students in grades 8–12 to write original essays based on The Fountainhead, showcasing analytical and writing skills. With a $40,000 total prize pool, seasonal rounds award top essays cash prizes and the … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Fountainhead Essay Contest
Latest Grants and Resources in New Zealand
RFPs: Mito Foundation’s Incubator Grant Program
Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Mito Foundation is accepting applications for its Incubator Grant Program, offering up to A$25,000 for innovative, early-stage research projects focused on primary mitochondrial disease. Grants support projects with strong potential for health, social impact, … [Read more...] about RFPs: Mito Foundation’s Incubator Grant Program
SENSE Foundation Brussels Call for Applications: Advancing Research, Health, and Inclusion
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The SENSE Foundation Brussels provides grants of up to €25,000 to eligible non-profit organisations and students for projects advancing research, sustainability, health, inclusion, genetics, nutrition, and environmental protection in Belgium and abroad. Funding … [Read more...] about SENSE Foundation Brussels Call for Applications: Advancing Research, Health, and Inclusion
Apply for GLF Photography Awards 2026
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The GLF Photography Awards 2026 invites photographers worldwide to submit powerful images that highlight rangeland ecosystems and pastoral communities. Open to anyone aged 18+, the competition offers cash prizes, global exposure, and exhibition opportunities at … [Read more...] about Apply for GLF Photography Awards 2026
Open Call for James Buchanan Fellowship Program
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Mercatus Center’s James Buchanan Fellowship Program offers early-career scholars up to $8,000 to engage with the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools of political economy. Fellows participate in in-person colloquia at George Mason University, virtual sessions, and … [Read more...] about Open Call for James Buchanan Fellowship Program
Applications open for the Rotary Peace Fellowship Program
Deadline: 15-May-2026 The Rotary Peace Fellowship Program supports leaders with work experience in peace and development through master’s degree and professional development certificate pathways. Fellows gain academic training, field experience, and leadership development, with a focus on … [Read more...] about Applications open for the Rotary Peace Fellowship Program
Supporting Sport, Culture, and Community: Four Winds Foundation Funding (New Zealand)
Deadline: 25-Feb-2026 The Four Winds Foundation provides funding to non-profit organizations using gaming proceeds from its venues, supporting projects in sport, community development, health, education, arts, environment, and animal welfare. Grants are intended for non-commercial initiatives that … [Read more...] about Supporting Sport, Culture, and Community: Four Winds Foundation Funding (New Zealand)
Entries Open: Nature Awards for Inspiring Women in Science
Deadline: 08-Apr-2026 The Nature Awards for Inspiring Women in Science recognize outstanding women researchers in STEM and impactful initiatives that support girls and women in science careers. Winners receive US$50,000, global recognition, mentoring from The Estée Lauder Companies, and an … [Read more...] about Entries Open: Nature Awards for Inspiring Women in Science
Request for Proposals: Growing Roots Grant Program
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The Growing Roots Grant Program provides up to USD 10,000 to new and emerging youth-led initiatives working with communities on the frontlines of climate change. The program supports advocacy, strategic dialogue, and community autonomy projects in the Global … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Growing Roots Grant Program
Apply Now: Sport New Zealand Rural Travel Fund Program
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund provides grants to rural sports and school-based teams in the Southland District to cover travel costs, enabling young people aged 5–18 to participate in regular competitions outside school hours. Individual players, coaches, and national or … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Sport New Zealand Rural Travel Fund Program
Submit Applications for Community Partnership Fund – New Zealand
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Community Partnership Fund provides annual funding of $22,857 to support community-led projects that address local needs and aspirations. The fund prioritizes not-for-profit initiatives with clear community benefits, enabling local decision-making through community … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Community Partnership Fund – New Zealand
Nominations open for Arctic Academic Action Award 2026
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The 2026 Frederik Paulsen Arctic Academic Action Award, launched by UArctic and the Arctic Circle, recognizes actionable, research-based ideas that address climate change in the Arctic. The award supports early-stage yet practical solutions that prevent, … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Arctic Academic Action Award 2026
Call for Applications: The Daniel Singer Millennium Prize
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Daniel Singer Millennium Prize awards $10,000 to a published essay critically examining ethnonationalism and anti-immigrant politics in response to global crises. The prize honors work that combines analytical depth with accessibility, reflecting the intellectual and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: The Daniel Singer Millennium Prize
Apply for Generations: Global Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Institute for Equality in Development Innovations offers student-focused grants of up to $100,000 for projects preventing child and youth abuse or supporting survivors. Funding prioritizes impact, inclusion, and survivor autonomy and is available to students of all ages, … [Read more...] about Apply for Generations: Global Grant Program
Open Call: Community Partnership Fund to Support Local Initiatives (New Zealand)
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Community Partnership Fund provides local communities with funding to support projects that meet local needs, advance community priorities, and enhance well-being. With an annual allocation of $20,998, the fund runs two rounds per year and prioritizes projects aligned with … [Read more...] about Open Call: Community Partnership Fund to Support Local Initiatives (New Zealand)
Call for Submissions: Volvo Environment Prize
Deadline: 20-Jan-2027 The Volvo Environment Prize honors researchers whose work advances environmental knowledge and influences global sustainability, policy, and societal practices. It recognizes cross-disciplinary impact and innovation in solving environmental challenges, rewarding contributions … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Volvo Environment Prize
Transform Science Engagement: Become the Climate Action Breakthrough of 2026
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Falling Walls Foundation invites individuals and organizations to apply for the Falling Walls Engage Global Call 2026 under the “Science Engagement” category with a focus on Climate Action. Selected applicants will pitch their projects at the Falling Walls … [Read more...] about Transform Science Engagement: Become the Climate Action Breakthrough of 2026
Future Health Challenge: Building Anticipatory Health Systems through Population Sensing
Deadline: 23-Feb-2026 The Future Health Challenge 2026 is seeking technology-enabled solutions that improve predictive population health, disease surveillance, and AI-powered public health decision-making. Three winning teams will share USD 300,000 in prize funding, including a USD 200,000 grand … [Read more...] about Future Health Challenge: Building Anticipatory Health Systems through Population Sensing
EMBracing the Ocean: Artist-in-Residence Programme 2026–2027
Deadline: 16-Feb-2026 The European Marine Board (EMB) invites global artists and creative groups to apply for the 2026–2027 EMBracing the Ocean artist-in-residence programme. Two selected awardees will each receive €10,000 for a 12-month mostly remote residency focused on co-creating … [Read more...] about EMBracing the Ocean: Artist-in-Residence Programme 2026–2027
Creative Communities Fund Supporting Local Arts Projects (New Zealand)
Deadline: 10-Mar-2026 The Horowhenua District Council administers the Creative Communities NZ Scheme (CCS) on behalf of Creative New Zealand to fund local arts projects in the Horowhenua district. The scheme supports initiatives under three focus areas: Access and Participation, … [Read more...] about Creative Communities Fund Supporting Local Arts Projects (New Zealand)
Global Call 2026 for Science Breakthroughs in Engineering & Technology
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Falling Walls Global Call for Science Breakthroughs 2026 invites internationally recognised leaders in Engineering & Technology to showcase transformative research with global impact. Selected participants will present at the Falling Walls Science Summit … [Read more...] about Global Call 2026 for Science Breakthroughs in Engineering & Technology
Call for Visionary Artists in Science-Inspired Innovation
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Falling Walls Global Call for Science Breakthroughs 2026 invites international artists and collectives to showcase innovative projects at the intersection of art and science. Finalists gain global visibility, join the Falling Walls network, and compete for … [Read more...] about Call for Visionary Artists in Science-Inspired Innovation
Apply for Fundación Botín’s Art Grants 2027
Deadline: 08-May-2026 Fundación Botín is offering six Art Grants of €23,000 each to support individual artistic projects in training, non-academic research, and production. The nine-month grant is open to artists of any nationality, with one grant reserved for a young Spanish artist … [Read more...] about Apply for Fundación Botín’s Art Grants 2027
Young Adults Grant Supporting Transition to Adulthood (New Zealand)
Deadline: 05-Mar-2026 The Young Adults Grant provides funding of up to $3,450 to support eligible young people aged 17–21 with physical disabilities as they transition into adulthood. The grant can support tertiary education, accommodation, travel, vehicle-related costs, assistive equipment, and … [Read more...] about Young Adults Grant Supporting Transition to Adulthood (New Zealand)
Grants for Children and Young People with Physical Disabilities (New Zealand)
Deadline: 05-Mar-2026 The Equipment and Activity Grant provides up to $5,750 (including GST) to families of children and young people aged 0–21 with physical disabilities living in the upper half of New Zealand’s North Island. Funding supports equipment, services, and activities that improve … [Read more...] about Grants for Children and Young People with Physical Disabilities (New Zealand)
British Nutrition Foundation Drummond Early Career Scientist Award 2026
Deadline: 10-May-2026 The British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) Drummond Early Career Scientist Award 2026 recognises outstanding early career researchers in human nutrition science. Applicants must submit an abstract for a mini review on an emerging topic suitable for publication in Nutrition … [Read more...] about British Nutrition Foundation Drummond Early Career Scientist Award 2026
Swift Student Challenge: Empowering Young Developers
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The Swift Student Challenge invites students worldwide to showcase their creativity and coding skills by building innovative app playgrounds. Designed to nurture the next generation of developers and entrepreneurs, the challenge supports students in developing real-world … [Read more...] about Swift Student Challenge: Empowering Young Developers
Request for Applications: Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Grant (New Zealand)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board offers community grants ranging from $2,000 to $10,000 to support projects that strengthen wellbeing, resilience, sustainability, and local growth. Funding prioritizes inclusive initiatives, climate resilience, Māori … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Grant (New Zealand)
CFPs: Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Facilities Grant (New Zealand)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Facility Grant supports community groups and organisations with funding of up to $50,000 to plan, develop, or improve community facilities and deliver initiatives that create positive local impact. The grant prioritises environmental … [Read more...] about CFPs: Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Facilities Grant (New Zealand)
Apply Now: WTO Fish Fund for Fisheries Subsidies Grants Program
Deadline: 08-May-2026 The WTO Fish Fund has opened its second Call for Proposals to support developing and least-developed WTO Members that have ratified the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies. Eligible governments can apply for project preparation grants up to USD 50,000 or full project grants up to … [Read more...] about Apply Now: WTO Fish Fund for Fisheries Subsidies Grants Program
Pulitzer Center Call for Environmental Reporting on Transparency and Governance
Deadline: 28-Feb-2026 The Pulitzer Center is seeking investigative reporting proposals focused on environmental transparency and governance. Grants of $5,000–$15,000 are available to journalists and media organizations worldwide, particularly from the Global South, to investigate corruption, weak … [Read more...] about Pulitzer Center Call for Environmental Reporting on Transparency and Governance
Henderson-Massey Local Community Grants Opportunity (New Zealand)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Henderson-Massey Local Board offers contestable grants ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 to support community-led initiatives that enhance wellbeing, cultural diversity, sustainability, and local economic development. The programme prioritizes projects that foster inclusivity, … [Read more...] about Henderson-Massey Local Community Grants Opportunity (New Zealand)
Hibiscus and Bays Local Grant Program (New Zealand)
Deadline: 20-Mar-2026 The Hibiscus and Bays Local Board offers community grants ranging from $2,000 to $8,000 to support projects, programmes, and initiatives that strengthen local communities, protect the environment, and celebrate culture. Grants prioritize collaboration, sustainability, and … [Read more...] about Hibiscus and Bays Local Grant Program (New Zealand)
Community Group Grants: Supporting Local Initiatives in Waitaki District (New Zealand)
Deadline: 12-Mar-2026 The Waitaki District Council provides Community Group Grants to support non-profit organizations and groups delivering projects that benefit the district. With a total annual budget of $75,000 across two funding rounds, grants fund one-off programs, services, or initiatives … [Read more...] about Community Group Grants: Supporting Local Initiatives in Waitaki District (New Zealand)
Open Call: Love Food Hate Waste Fund 2026 – New Zealand
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The Love Food Hate Waste (LFHW) Fund provides grants of up to $6,000 to support Auckland-based projects that reduce household food waste through behaviour change initiatives. Eligible projects should be creative, educational, and practical, focusing on meal planning, food … [Read more...] about Open Call: Love Food Hate Waste Fund 2026 – New Zealand
IBM Impact Accelerator: Driving Social Innovation Program
Deadline: 25-Mar-2026 The IBM Impact Accelerator is a global social innovation program providing nonprofit, government, and academic organizations with AI-driven technologies, expertise, and collaborative support to tackle environmental, economic, and workforce challenges. By leveraging IBM’s … [Read more...] about IBM Impact Accelerator: Driving Social Innovation Program
Request for Applications: Artist-in-Residence Grant Program
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Edeiken International Arts Foundation Artist-in-Residence Program 2026 offers a USD 10,000 funded residency in Yokohama, Japan, hosted at 7artscafe. The program supports professional musicians, composers, sound artists, and interdisciplinary creators working primarily in … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Artist-in-Residence Grant Program
Open Call: The Falling Walls Global Call for Science Breakthroughs
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Falling Walls Global Call for Science Breakthroughs 2026 – Life Sciences invites nominations and applications from internationally established scientists and research teams whose work advances biology, neuroscience, zoology, and related fields. Submissions close on 15 … [Read more...] about Open Call: The Falling Walls Global Call for Science Breakthroughs
Falling Walls Global Call for Science Breakthroughs 2026 (Physical Sciences)
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Falling Walls Global Call for Science Breakthroughs 2026 – Physical Sciences invites nominations and applications from researchers driving transformative discoveries in physics, chemistry, materials science, energy, and related fields. Finalists will present at the Falling … [Read more...] about Falling Walls Global Call for Science Breakthroughs 2026 (Physical Sciences)
The Falling Walls Science Breakthrough of the Year in Social Sciences and Humanities
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Falling Walls Science Breakthrough of the Year in Social Sciences and Humanities invites nominations and self-applications from internationally recognised scholars whose research advances understanding of human society and addresses major global challenges. … [Read more...] about The Falling Walls Science Breakthrough of the Year in Social Sciences and Humanities
Applications open for Women’s Impact Award
Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Women’s Impact Award 2026 celebrates women researchers whose work combines scientific excellence with meaningful societal impact. Open to postdoctoral researchers and above, this award supports projects that promote gender equality, empower underserved communities, and … [Read more...] about Applications open for Women’s Impact Award
European Training Foundation Launches Green Skills Award 2026
Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The European Training Foundation (ETF) Green Skills Award 2026 recognizes completed initiatives that deliver measurable impact in developing green skills and supporting a fair, sustainable transition. Open to schools, employers, NGOs, VET providers, employment … [Read more...] about European Training Foundation Launches Green Skills Award 2026
John Templeton Foundation Grants for Interdisciplinary Research
Deadline: 15-July-2026 The John Templeton Foundation supports interdisciplinary research and public engagement that inspire awe, wonder, and curiosity about the universe. Its funding encourages intellectual exploration while promoting lives of meaning, purpose, and ethical reflection. Funding … [Read more...] about John Templeton Foundation Grants for Interdisciplinary Research
RFAs: Stimulating Innovative Research Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Aug-2026 The Merck Stimulating Innovative Research Grant Program 2026 supports cutting-edge, collaborative research in priority innovation areas shaping the future of science and technology.The program offers grants of up to €500,000 per year for up to three years, open … [Read more...] about RFAs: Stimulating Innovative Research Grant Program
Grow with Miller Center Accelerator Program
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The Miller Center Accelerator is a six-month capacity-building program that helps senior leaders of social enterprises scale their impact through women’s economic power and climate resilience. The program supports investable growth by strengthening impact strategy, business … [Read more...] about Grow with Miller Center Accelerator Program
Entries Open: UFI Awards for Global Exhibition Excellence
Deadline: 01-May-2026 The UFI Awards 2026 invite organisations across the global exhibition industry to showcase innovation, resilience, and best practices across six strategic categories. Open to both UFI members and non-members, the awards recognise impactful initiatives in digital innovation, … [Read more...] about Entries Open: UFI Awards for Global Exhibition Excellence
Call for Proposals: Media Studies Grant Program
Deadline: 15-Mar-2026 The FIAT/IFTA Media Studies Grant Program supports small-scale research projects that advance understanding of audiovisual archives and their societal, cultural, and professional value. Researchers worldwide can apply for up to €3,500 to conduct impact-oriented … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Media Studies Grant Program
Applications open for Early Career Fund in New Zealand
Deadline: 05-Mar-2026 Creative New Zealand’s Early Career Fund provides up to $10,000 to support early career artists and practitioners in Aotearoa New Zealand to develop new work, skills, and professional pathways. The fund prioritises diversity, learning, mentorship, accessibility, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Early Career Fund in New Zealand
Small Business Champions 2026: AI-Powered Solutions for MSME International Trade
Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The Small Business Champions Competition invites innovative proposals that help micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs use artificial intelligence (AI) to participate more effectively in international trade. Led by ICC, ITC, the WTO MSME Group, and … [Read more...] about Small Business Champions 2026: AI-Powered Solutions for MSME International Trade
Call for Proposals for NGOs and CSOs Protecting Nature under Threat
Deadline: 01-May-2026 The Land Acquisition Fund provides grants of up to €100,000 to local conservation organisations to secure threatened natural areas, establish protected reserves, and connect critical habitats for vulnerable and endangered species. The fund supports land acquisition and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals for NGOs and CSOs Protecting Nature under Threat
