Deadline: 1 December 2016 The Waterloo Foundation (TWF) is currently inviting applications for its Tropical Forests programme with an aim to work to protect tropical rainforests for their value to the climate, communities and biodiversity, principally through avoided deforestation. The foundation … [Read more...] about Waterloo Foundation’s Tropical Forests Programme: Protecting Tropical Rainforests
Latest Grants and Resources in United Kingdom
View the latest grants and resources for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals in the United Kingdom.
Applications Open for Royal Society Wolfson Laboratory Refurbishment Grant!
Deadline: 17 June 2016 The Royal Society is currently inviting applications form scientists of UK who want to refurbish or renovate their research laboratories, for its Royal Society Wolfson Laboratory Refurbishment Grant with an aim to improve the existing physical infrastructure in UK to promote … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Royal Society Wolfson Laboratory Refurbishment Grant!
MacArthur Foundation’s 100&Change Competition: Awarding $100 Million Grant to Projects
Deadline: 3 October 2016 MacArthur Foundation invites proposals from the organizations from US and around the world for its 100&Change Competition, granting an award of $100 Million, to a single proposal designed to help solve a critical problem affecting people, places, or the planet. The … [Read more...] about MacArthur Foundation’s 100&Change Competition: Awarding $100 Million Grant to Projects
Applications Open for 2016 seif Awards for Social Entrepreneurship!
Deadline: 30 June 2016 Applications are open for the 2016 Social Entrepreneurship Impact & Finance (seif) Awards that support innovative business ideas that address social and environmental problems. The seif Awards represent the largest business plan competition in German speaking Europe. The … [Read more...] about Applications Open for 2016 seif Awards for Social Entrepreneurship!
IWMF Call For Applications: Uganda Reporting Trip 2016!
Deadline: 15 June 2016 The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is currently inviting applications from women journalists for its Uganda Reporting Trip 2016. A group of six women journalists will report on environmental conservation. This opportunity is part of the African Great Lakes … [Read more...] about IWMF Call For Applications: Uganda Reporting Trip 2016!
Bureau of OES: Cleaner Production and Private Sector Partnerships
Deadline: 18 July 2016 The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Cleaner Production and Private Sector Partnerships”. The goal of this program is to promote MSMEs’ adoption of … [Read more...] about Bureau of OES: Cleaner Production and Private Sector Partnerships
Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant: Supporting Efforts in Conservation and Environmental Stewardship
Deadline: 15 November 2016 Wildlife Acoustics is currently inviting applications for its Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant 2016 to support efforts in conservation and environmental stewardship. The programme enables those involved in animal biology, research and conservation to do their … [Read more...] about Wildlife Acoustics Scientific Product Grant: Supporting Efforts in Conservation and Environmental Stewardship
UN-DESA: Improving Energy for Sustainable Transport & Environmental Sustainability
Deadline: 15 July 2016 The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) has announced a call for applications for its 2016 UN-DESA Grant on Energy for Sustainable Development with an objective to promote leadership and innovative practices in meeting the global energy … [Read more...] about UN-DESA: Improving Energy for Sustainable Transport & Environmental Sustainability
The Fonds SUEZ Environment Initiatives: Supporting Humanitarian and Emergency Operations
Deadline: 31 October 2016 Applicants are invited for The Fonds SUEZ Environment Initiatives that provide direct or indirect financial support and/or technical skills, via skills-based sponsorship and volunteer work by Group personnel. The Fonds SUEZ initiatives support projects for the development … [Read more...] about The Fonds SUEZ Environment Initiatives: Supporting Humanitarian and Emergency Operations
Entries Open for Global Youth Video Competition on Climate Change!
Deadline: 1 August 2016 Are you aged between 18 to 30? Do you have any inspiring actions? If yes, then think about a project or campaign you are involved in to combat climate change, an action which convinced your parents, school or college to take climate action, a lobbying of your elected members … [Read more...] about Entries Open for Global Youth Video Competition on Climate Change!
Submit Your Innovative Idea for Sustainable Entrepreneurship Award 2016!
Deadline: 31 August 2016 Do you have a businesses, projects, ideas who have recognized a social problem? If yes, then apply for the Sustainable Entrepreneurship Award 2016. Applications are open for the Sustainable Entrepreneurship Award (SEA) 2016 with an aim to support entrepreneurs who have … [Read more...] about Submit Your Innovative Idea for Sustainable Entrepreneurship Award 2016!
Patagonia Environmental Grants & Support Programme: Supporting Small, Grassroots, Activist Organizations
Deadline: 31 August 2016 The Patagonia is seeking applications for its Environmental Grants and Support Programme with an aim to identify and work on the root causes of problems and that approach issues with a commitment to long-term change. Patagonia funds only environmental work. Patagonia … [Read more...] about Patagonia Environmental Grants & Support Programme: Supporting Small, Grassroots, Activist Organizations
Apply for 2017 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement: A Chance to Win $200,000!
Deadline: 16 September 2016 Nominations are open for the 2017 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement. The John and Alice Tyler Prize are awarded for environmental science, health and energy conferring great benefit upon humanity. Areas of Interest Prizes are awarded for any one of the … [Read more...] about Apply for 2017 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement: A Chance to Win $200,000!
Apply for Volvo Environment Prize 2017: Promoting Scientific Research & Innovations!
Deadline: 10 January 2017 The Volvo Environment Prize Foundation is currently inviting applications from individuals and organizations to submit nominations for the Volvo Environment Prize 2017 with an aim to promote scientific research and innovations that in broad terms fall within the … [Read more...] about Apply for Volvo Environment Prize 2017: Promoting Scientific Research & Innovations!
Applications Open for Future For Nature Awards 2017!
Deadline: 15 September 2016 Applications are open for the Future For Nature Awards 2017 with an aim to support young, talented and ambitious conservationists committed to protecting species of wild animals and plants or conservation of nature. The Award aims to provide both a reward for … [Read more...] about Applications Open for Future For Nature Awards 2017!
Lawrence Foundation’s Grant Programme 2016: Supporting Environment & Education
Deadline: 1 November 2016 The Lawrence Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Grant Programme 2016 with an aim to support environmental, human services and other causes. The Lawrence Foundation is a private family foundation focused on making grants to support environmental, … [Read more...] about Lawrence Foundation’s Grant Programme 2016: Supporting Environment & Education
MGAEF’s Environmental Curricula Grants: Inviting Organizations & Schools Worldwide
Deadline: 12 August 2016 The Melinda Gray Ardia Environmental Foundation (MGAEF) is currently inviting proposals from organizations and schools across the globe for its Environmental Curricula grants in order to contribute the development, implementation and/or field testing of environmental … [Read more...] about MGAEF’s Environmental Curricula Grants: Inviting Organizations & Schools Worldwide
Swedish Institute’s Third Country Participation in the BSR Funding: Promoting Sustainable Growth in the Baltic Sea Region
Deadline: 30 September 2016 The Swedish Institute is currently accepting applications for its Third Country Participation in the Baltic Sea region (TCPBSR) funding, aiming at promoting economically, environmentally and socially sustainable growth in the Baltic Sea Region and its vicinity and … [Read more...] about Swedish Institute’s Third Country Participation in the BSR Funding: Promoting Sustainable Growth in the Baltic Sea Region
2016 Call for Proposals: UICC’s Yamagiwa-Yoshida Fellowship
Deadline: 15 July 2016 Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) is currently inviting applications from Cancer investigators, including epidemiologists and public health professionals for its Yamagiwa-Yoshida Fellowship program with an aim to provide a unique opportunity to carry out … [Read more...] about 2016 Call for Proposals: UICC’s Yamagiwa-Yoshida Fellowship
Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Facilitating Access to Justice in South Sudan
Deadline: 1 August 2016 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for the program entitled "Facilitating Access to Justice in South Sudan" with an aim to improve access to justice so that rural and marginalized … [Read more...] about Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Facilitating Access to Justice in South Sudan
Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Combating Wildlife Trafficking in Namibia
Deadline: 1 August 2016 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled "Combating Wildlife Trafficking in Namibia" with an aim to reduce poaching and trafficking of rhinoceroses and their body parts … [Read more...] about Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Combating Wildlife Trafficking in Namibia
Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Combating Wildlife Trafficking in South Africa
Deadline: 1 August 2016 The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for a program entitled "Combating Wildlife Trafficking in South Africa" with an aim to reduce poaching and trafficking of rhinoceroses and their body … [Read more...] about Bureau of INL Enforcement Affairs: Combating Wildlife Trafficking in South Africa
UK – India 2017 Digital Programme: Enriching Relationships through Cultural Exchange
Deadline: 8 July 2016 The British Council invites brilliant and creative ideas for its UK –India 2017 Digital programme to celebrate a major bilateral year of cultural exchange. The programme will enrich relationships at all levels of society, their institutions and government, building a shared … [Read more...] about UK – India 2017 Digital Programme: Enriching Relationships through Cultural Exchange
L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards: Inviting Eminent Women from around the World
Deadline: 20 June 2016 L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards invites women scientists from all over the world, to get recognized for their contributions to the advancement of science, in Life or Physical Sciences in alternating years. The 2017 edition of the Awards will … [Read more...] about L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards: Inviting Eminent Women from around the World
USAID/Ukraine: Enhancing Non-Governmental Actors and Grassroots Engagement Activity
Deadline: 6 July 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through the Regional Contracting Office in Kyiv, Ukraine is seeking applications from qualified U.S. or Non-U.S. organizations to fund an activity entitled “Enhance Non-Governmental Actors and Grassroots … [Read more...] about USAID/Ukraine: Enhancing Non-Governmental Actors and Grassroots Engagement Activity
UN Women Call for Proposals: Case Management Capacity Building for the EVAW Service Providers to End Violence against Women in Afghanistan
Deadline: 14 June 2016 The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) invites sealed proposals from qualified proposers for its programme titled- Case Management Capacity Building for the EVAW Service Providers to End Violence against Women in … [Read more...] about UN Women Call for Proposals: Case Management Capacity Building for the EVAW Service Providers to End Violence against Women in Afghanistan
DST–NRF 2017 Fellowships: Inviting Early Career Researchers from UK
Deadline: 30 June 2016 The National Research Foundation (NRF) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST) are seeking proposals for its DST-NRF Fellowships for Early Career Researchers from the United Kingdom. Objectives To promote the engagement of UK fellows across all disciplines … [Read more...] about DST–NRF 2017 Fellowships: Inviting Early Career Researchers from UK
Environment and Climate Change Fund: Rwanda
The Environment and Climate Change Fund aims to contribute to sustainable wealth creation and poverty reduction in Rwanda, through sustainable management of natural resources, climate resilient and green economic growth. The fund has a particular interest in line ministries and districts, … [Read more...] about Environment and Climate Change Fund: Rwanda
The Girls’ Education Challenge: Improving Lives of Girls through Education
The Girls' Education Challenge is helping up to a million of the world’s poorest girls improve their lives through education. It supports projects that are able to demonstrate new and effective ways to expand education opportunities to marginalised girls. Funding Categories Strategic … [Read more...] about The Girls’ Education Challenge: Improving Lives of Girls through Education
The Commonwealth Local Government Good Practice Scheme
The Commonwealth Local Government Good Practice Scheme (CLGF) works to promote and strengthen effective democratic local government throughout the Commonwealth and to facilitate the exchange of good practice in local government structures and services. As a Commonwealth organisation, CLGF draws on … [Read more...] about The Commonwealth Local Government Good Practice Scheme
Disability Rights Fund: Strengthening Disabled Persons’ Organizations
The Disability Rights Fund aims to strengthen the participation of Disabled Persons’ Organizations (DPOs) in the advancement of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) at country level. The fund operates in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, the … [Read more...] about Disability Rights Fund: Strengthening Disabled Persons’ Organizations
The Foundation for Civil Society: Tanzania
The Foundation for Civil Society: Tanzania provides grants and other capacity-building support to civil society organisations in Tanzania. It aims to contribute to the development of a vibrant, effective and innovative civil society sector. The Foundation for Civil Society is a Tanzanian … [Read more...] about The Foundation for Civil Society: Tanzania
Connecting Classrooms: Supporting Partnerships between Schools in UK and Developing Countries
Connecting Classrooms supports partnerships between UK schools and schools in developing countries to build teachers’ skills and pupils’ understanding of global issues. The programme offers an interactive online platform for collaboration, grants for teachers to visit their partner schools and … [Read more...] about Connecting Classrooms: Supporting Partnerships between Schools in UK and Developing Countries
Southern Africa Trust: Grants to CSOs representing Poor
The Southern Africa Trust provides grants to civil society organisations representing the poor through policy development in the region. It is an independent, regional, non-profit agency registered in South Africa. The Trust's mission is to support processes to deepen and widen engagement in policy … [Read more...] about Southern Africa Trust: Grants to CSOs representing Poor
The Business Sector Advocacy Challenge Fund: Supporting Private Sector Growth in Ghana
The Business Sector Advocacy Challenge Fund (BUSAC) supports the growth of a competitive private sector in Ghana by improving the business environment. The BUSAC fund enables the private sector in Ghana, as well as trades unions and the media, to influence public policy formulation by: … [Read more...] about The Business Sector Advocacy Challenge Fund: Supporting Private Sector Growth in Ghana
The Energy and Environment Partnership programme with Southern and East Africa
The Energy and Environment Partnership programme with southern and East Africa(EEP) supports projects that provide renewable energy and/or implement energy efficiency solutions in southern and East Africa. It provides seed finance to cover start-up costs and bridge the gap between ideas and … [Read more...] about The Energy and Environment Partnership programme with Southern and East Africa
The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund: Infrastructure Development in sub-Saharan Africa
The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) is a public-private partnership providing long-term debt finance for construction and development of private infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa. The EAIF provides US$10 million to US$36.5 million to projects across a range of sectors including … [Read more...] about The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund: Infrastructure Development in sub-Saharan Africa
Private Infrastructure Development Group: Encouraging Private Infrastructure Investment in Developing Countries!
The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) is an innovative multi-donor organisation constituted in 2002 that aims to encourage private infrastructure investment in developing countries that contributes to economic growth and poverty reduction. The PIDG has established a range of … [Read more...] about Private Infrastructure Development Group: Encouraging Private Infrastructure Investment in Developing Countries!
The Trade Advocacy Fund: Supporting World’s most Vulnerable Countries
The Trade Advocacy Fund (TAF) supports developing countries engage more effectively in trade negotiations to help them reach agreements that better reflect their needs. It provides developing countries with access to high quality analysis and advice, training and development for trade negotiators … [Read more...] about The Trade Advocacy Fund: Supporting World’s most Vulnerable Countries
Business Call to Action: Improving Lives and Livelihoods!
The Business Call to Action (BCtA) is a membership organization that provides partnership opportunities for companies developing innovative business models that offer both commercial success and development impact. Worldwide, 94 companies have responded to the BCtA by making commitments to improve … [Read more...] about Business Call to Action: Improving Lives and Livelihoods!
The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund: Supporting New and Innovative Business Models in Africa!
The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund awards grants to private sector companies to support new and innovative business models in Africa. The maximum amount the AECF can award to a single business idea is US$ 1.5m and the minimum is US$250,000, although this amount may vary depending on the … [Read more...] about The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund: Supporting New and Innovative Business Models in Africa!
The Investment Climate Facility for Africa
The Investment Climate Facility for Africa is works to improve the investment conditions in Africa. The ICF aims to bring about more business-friendly policies, laws and regulations across Africa, and to strengthen the institutions that administer them. It provides a unique forum for the private … [Read more...] about The Investment Climate Facility for Africa
Scholarships and Fellowships for Citizens of Commonwealth Countries
The CSC grants over 900 scholarships and fellowships for postgraduate study and professional development each year. Selections are made on the basis of academic merit, development impact, and quality of the study plan. Citizens of developing Commonwealth countries can apply for: Commonwealth … [Read more...] about Scholarships and Fellowships for Citizens of Commonwealth Countries
Common Ground Initiative: Helping Poorest and Most Disadvantaged Communities in Africa
Common Ground Initiative is a demand led competitive fund open to UK based diaspora-led organisations creating sustainable changes to the poorest communities in Africa. It aims to increase funding both small and diaspora organisations to create real and sustainable change in such communities. CGI … [Read more...] about Common Ground Initiative: Helping Poorest and Most Disadvantaged Communities in Africa
Amplify: Collaborative Challenge Fund sourcing Ideas, Research and Insights
Amplify is an open collaborative challenge fund that uses online collaboration to source ideas, research and insights before testing promising concepts with end users. Amplify will run 10 challenges over 5 years, with $500,000 set aside for each challenge. It is envisaged that approximately 3 or 5 … [Read more...] about Amplify: Collaborative Challenge Fund sourcing Ideas, Research and Insights
Global Innovation Fund: Transforming Lives of People living in Poverty
The Global Innovation Fund (GIF) is collaboration between Department of International Development (DFID), the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Omidyar Network, the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and Department for Foreign Affairs and Trade … [Read more...] about Global Innovation Fund: Transforming Lives of People living in Poverty
DFID Emergency Ebola Response Fund
DFID's £5m Emergency Ebola Response Fund (DEERF) is managed by GOAL and provides support to fill urgent gaps in Ebola response. It is designed for low value interventions which: increase Ebola treatment or isolation unit beds through quick and small scale interventions across the country … [Read more...] about DFID Emergency Ebola Response Fund
Human Development Innovation Fund of Tanzania
The Human Development Innovation Fund of Tanzania (HDIF) is a challenge Fund that provides grants for innovations in education, health and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) across Tanzania. The Fund was established by DFID in order to address the need of increase in quality of services and the … [Read more...] about Human Development Innovation Fund of Tanzania
The Agri-Tech Catalyst: Ideas to tackle Challenges in Agriculture
DFID's Agri-tech Catalyst funding scheme helps businesses and researchers commercialise their research and develop innovative solutions to global challenges in the agri-tech sector. The scheme helps to take innovations all way from research to as close to commercial viability as possible, awarding … [Read more...] about The Agri-Tech Catalyst: Ideas to tackle Challenges in Agriculture
SPRING: Improving Lives of Girls in Poverty
SPRING is a pioneering business accelerator that supports early to mid-stage ventures with products that improve the lives of girls in poverty. The SPRING accelerator identifies early-stage ventures with products that can improve the lives of girls and provide support to these ventures, including … [Read more...] about SPRING: Improving Lives of Girls in Poverty
