Deadline: 28-Sep-20 The East End Community Foundation (EECF) is accepting applications for the Standard Grants Programme to fund high-quality projects or services that will make a positive and long-lasting difference to local residents in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. EECF recognizes the profound and far-reaching impact of the current coronavirus pandemic on local communities. Organizations are actively encouraged to submit ideas for projects and activities that respond to the … [Read more...] about East End Community Foundation’s Standard Grants Programme (UK)
Allen & Overy Ben Ogden Memorial Fund (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 07-Dec-20 The East End Community Foundation (EECF) is inviting proposals for the Allen & Overy Ben Ogden Memorial Fund to improve access to and opportunities in education, employment, and training for residents in the London Boroughs of Hackney and Tower Hamlets. Allen & Overy is particularly interested in applications with innovative ideas and new approaches to supporting participants in the areas of education, employment, and training, particularly related to … [Read more...] about Allen & Overy Ben Ogden Memorial Fund (United Kingdom)
Somerset Move-In Fund to support Homeless People (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 02-Oct-20 The Somerset Community Foundation is seeking applications to support homeless people to move into independent living. Last year, the foundation published Hidden Somerset: Homelessness, which showed that: Hundreds, if not thousands, of people, continue to sleep rough or live in insecure housing across the county. Very few grants are awarded to charities and community groups working directly with homeless people. Government funding for the sector had dropped … [Read more...] about Somerset Move-In Fund to support Homeless People (United Kingdom)
Wave 2 of the European Journalism COVID-19 Support Fund
Deadline: 25-Sep-20 The European Journalism Centre (EJC) and the Facebook Journalism Project (FJP) have launched a $3 million USD fund to support hundreds of community, local, and regional European news organizations. Their mission is to protect news organizations and journalists that are supporting the most affected communities across Europe. Their grants will help them provide essential coverage, inform citizens, and fight misinformation with minimal resources during the COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Wave 2 of the European Journalism COVID-19 Support Fund
Somerset Fund is all Set to Offer Effective Way to Businesses – United Kingdom
Deadline: 16-Oct-20 The Somerset Community Foundation is seeking applications for its third grants round and offering a simpler and more effective way for businesses to give locally. For this round, they want to fund small groups that run on less than £100,000 per year. The grants will be ‘unrestricted’, which means you can use them to pay for your ongoing running costs. Funding Information Grants of up to £2,500 are available. How long are grants for? We expect you to spend … [Read more...] about Somerset Fund is all Set to Offer Effective Way to Businesses – United Kingdom
Applications Open for FCC Community Action Fund – United Kingdom
Deadline: 02-Dec-20 The FCC Communities Foundation is seeking applications for its Action Fund to deliver amenity projects within 10 miles of an FCC Environment landfill site in the foundation’s operating area, under Object D of the Landfill Communities Fund. The Board objectives are for FCC Communities Foundation to fund environmentally-friendly projects which meet a proven community need, offer value for money and are sustainable. They expect projects to benefit the natural, social or … [Read more...] about Applications Open for FCC Community Action Fund – United Kingdom
Niwano Peace Foundation’s Activity Grant Program 2020
Deadline: 15-Oct-20 The Niwano Peace Foundation (NPF) is seeking applications for its Activity Grant program under the theme “Dialogue and collaboration in divided societies”. The foundation expects activities that tackle the problems presented by such divisions through dialogue and collaboration, undertaken on the subjective initiative of those affected by said divisions rather than outsiders or external intervention. NFP believes that one of the primary factors obstructing peace is … [Read more...] about Niwano Peace Foundation’s Activity Grant Program 2020
FCC Scottish Action Fund under Scottish Landfill Communities Fund
Deadline: 02-Dec-20 The FCC Scottish Action Fund is a program of funding for not-for-profit organizations to apply for grants under the Scottish Landfill Communities Fund (SLCF). Landfill operators in Scotland collect tax on every tonne of waste that goes into their landfill sites. The Scottish government allows for a percentage of that tax to be diverted to the Scottish Landfill Communities Fund to support community, environmental, and heritage projects around landfill sites and transfer … [Read more...] about FCC Scottish Action Fund under Scottish Landfill Communities Fund
The Road Safety Trust announces Small Grants Plus 2020 (UK)
Deadline: 21-Oct-20 The Road Safety Trust is seeking applications for its Small Grants Plus 2020 to support their strategic priority - Pilots that test. The main aim of the Small Grants Programme is to improve road safety at a local level. The programme has been designed after reviewing the first four years of funding and listening to the views of stakeholders. The purpose of the Road Safety Trust is to make UK Roads Safer, achieving impact through the funding of practical measures, … [Read more...] about The Road Safety Trust announces Small Grants Plus 2020 (UK)
DAERA Rural Micro Capital Grant Scheme 2020 (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 02-Oct-20 This Scheme is funded under the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Tackling Rural Poverty and Social Isolation Programme. The key aim of this Programme is to assist in tackling poverty and social isolation within rural communities across Northern Ireland. For the Mid Ulster District Council area, CWSAN and COSTA are delivering this Scheme on behalf of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. Objectives The Rural Micro … [Read more...] about DAERA Rural Micro Capital Grant Scheme 2020 (United Kingdom)
Applications Open for Green Recovery Challenge Fund – United Kingdom
Deadline: Various For applications up to £250k: 2 October 2020 For applications over £250k: 24 September 2020 The Green Recovery Challenge Fund is a short-term competitive fund to kick-start environmental renewal whilst creating and retaining a range of jobs. It is open to environmental charities and their partners to deliver projects in England. The aim of the fund is to support projects that are ready to deliver and focus on nature restoration, nature-based solutions and … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Green Recovery Challenge Fund – United Kingdom
EU invites Proposals: Pilot Project for the Safeguard & Promotion of Culture in the ORs and OCTs
Deadline: 16-Nov-20 European Commission is seeking applications for its Pilot project for the safeguard and promotion of culture in the Outermost regions and the Overseas Countries and Territories (ORs and OCTs) that aims at testing a viable and efficient scheme to provide financial support to individual artists, groups of artists and culture organizations and institutions, with the objective of “safeguarding, supporting and fostering the indigenous cultural richness of ORs and OCTs.” EU … [Read more...] about EU invites Proposals: Pilot Project for the Safeguard & Promotion of Culture in the ORs and OCTs
PAJ Europe 2021-2022: Japan Foundation invites Proposals
Deadline: 02-Nov-20 The Japan Foundation is now accepting proposals for the 2021-2022 Performing Arts Japan Programme for Europe (PAJ Europe). Performing Arts Japan Programme for Europe (PAJ Europe) was started by the Japan Foundation in 2006 to revitalise and facilitate the exchange between leading artists in Europe and Japan. The main feature of this scheme is that this grant will be made available to those organisers based in Europe who are planning to organise Japan-related performing … [Read more...] about PAJ Europe 2021-2022: Japan Foundation invites Proposals
JSK and Big Local News launches New Data Journalism Grants
Deadline: 28-Sep-20 The John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford University and Big Local News, a project of the Stanford Journalism and Democracy Initiative, will be funding data-driven, replicable stories related to the pandemic. With support from the Google News Initiative, selected projects will receive funding to cover the costs of data collection, analysis, and reporting. Big Local News will provide a platform for collecting and storing the data and will provide ongoing … [Read more...] about JSK and Big Local News launches New Data Journalism Grants
Kaya Connect accepting Applications for “Responsible Data Management in Emergencies” Course
Deadline: Ongoing Kaya Connect is currently accepting applications for the "Responsible Data Management in Emergencies" Course to underline the responsibility of humanitarian actors to ensure safe and responsible management of the data they collect from people as part of their humanitarian activities. This Responsible Data Management in Emergencies module is part of HOP Fundamentals, an open-access, self-paced catalogue of quality assured and interactive learning modules, curated by … [Read more...] about Kaya Connect accepting Applications for “Responsible Data Management in Emergencies” Course
ASDA Foundation’s Covid-19 Grant Program in United Kingdom
Deadline: Ongoing The ASDA Foundation is seeking proposals for Covid-19 Grant Program with an aim to give support to your local community during this time. The Asda Foundation supports small grass roots organisations in a number a way throughout the year. Working with Asda’s Community Champions in store they are able to work with a range of organisations and groups on a range of projects. Type of Covid-19 Grants In response to Covid-19, Asda Foundation have developed 2 new grant … [Read more...] about ASDA Foundation’s Covid-19 Grant Program in United Kingdom
Essex Community Foundation’s Emergency Grants Program (United Kingdom)
Deadline: Ongoing The Essex Community Foundation has announced the call for proposals for the Essex Coronavirus Response and Recovery Programme with an aim to get help quickly to voluntary and community organisations in Essex, Southend and Thurrock that are in crisis as a result of the pandemic and need emergency funding to keep their vital services running. Initially grants of up to £15,000 will be available. Priority will be given to those delivering vital services to older and … [Read more...] about Essex Community Foundation’s Emergency Grants Program (United Kingdom)
Berkshire Community Foundation launches Coronavirus Fund (United Kingdom)
Deadline: Ongoing The Berkshire Community Foundation has launched a call for proposals for Coronavirus Fund. Funds allocated to Berkshire through the National Emergencies Trust Appeal for Coronavirus, together with the support they have received for their Vital for Berkshire – Coronavirus Appeal, are available for grants to be allocated to local charities, community and voluntary groups working to help people affected by the crisis in Berkshire. Grants may be made for charitable … [Read more...] about Berkshire Community Foundation launches Coronavirus Fund (United Kingdom)
Kaya Connect accepting Applications for Adolescents in Humanitarian Contexts Course
Deadline: Ongoing Kaya Connect is currently seeking applications for the Adolescents in Humanitarian Contexts Course, designed to provide guidance for practitioners on best practices and approaches when working with adolescents in humanitarian contexts, gaining a better understanding of who are adolescents and why is important to work with them. Benefits On completion of this course you will be able to: Explain ‘who are adolescents?’ – broadly and in humanitarian contexts. … [Read more...] about Kaya Connect accepting Applications for Adolescents in Humanitarian Contexts Course
Stop Covid-19: The Basics of Prevention and Anti-Virus Course
Deadline: Ongoing Kaya Connect is accepting applications for the Stop Covid-19- The Basics of Prevention and Anti-Virus course. Covid-19 epidemic prevention and control is implemented by a wide range of public and private actors that are in contact with local communities. This prompted Bioforce to create this self-training to support local actors working with communities. Benefits Upon completing this course, you will be able to: Covid-19 virus: its nature, origin, symptoms, … [Read more...] about Stop Covid-19: The Basics of Prevention and Anti-Virus Course
