Grants

Application for a Grant opened

The Fund for Investigative Journalism offers grants and other forms of assistance to journalists in order to help them publish impactful, objective, and neutral investigative articles. Grants are available to media outlets, staff reporters, and freelance journalists for their investigative work on books, videos, podcasts, print, web, or broadcast articles. We offer a variety of grants, including: Regular...

Open NED grants for media projects

The following application deadline is September 20, 2023. Associations, civic organizations, and independent media outlets can apply. The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is looking for proposals for initiatives that improve democratic institutions and advance democratic aims. NED welcomes applications from groups operating in a variety of settings, including as recently established democracies, nations with a mixed system...

Call for Grant Proposals from USADF , up to US $250,000

African agricultural cooperatives, producer organizations, processors, and businesses are invited to apply for grant funding from USADF.Grants will support strategies that expand your organization's capacity to boost earnings, add workers, raise farmer incomes, and achieve long-term, market-based expansion. Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cote d'Ivoire, DRC, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and...

The Innovation Service of UNHCR provides four Innovation Funds to promote innovation

Deadlines: 11 June 2023 at 23:59 and 30 June 2023 at 23:59 for 1 The Innovation Service at UNHCR is dedicated to fostering an atmosphere that will allow innovation to flourish there. They provide workers with the training, tools, and abilities they need to produce value for those compelled to flee with fresh concepts. They encourage innovation...

Sustainable Protection Fund: A Call to Francophone Africans

Deadline May 20, 2023 The goal of the Sustainable Protection Fund is to help human rights organizations and advocates build their capacity in the area of digital security over the long term. Grants of up to $30,000 are awarded, covering activities for up to one year. The application period is from April 1 to May 20, 2023. Applications...

Grant applications are now open to all photographers worldwide

These grants are open to photographers from all over the world. For its Revolutionary Storyteller Grant, the nonprofit Photographers Without Borders (PWB) is currently accepting applications. Five photography projects with a strong call to action for protecting land and/or water will be chosen for the program. A grant of $5,000 USD will be given to chosen initiatives. Photographers having...

The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) provides direct funding to NGOs

The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) provides direct funding each year to hundreds of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) working across the globe to strengthen democratic institutions and advance democratic goals. NED awards more than 2,000 grants annually to non-governmental organizations operating overseas that promote democracy in more than 100 nations. NED is interested in hearing proposals for impartial...

Organizations that support democracy in the area are invited to submit applications to the Open Society Initiative for Eastern Africa.

OSIEA actively promotes candid, educated discussion on important topics in Eastern Africa. The OSIEA is able to assist and amplify the voices of pro-democracy organizations and individuals in the area and to increase their capacity to hold their governments accountable through a combination of grant making, advocacy, and convening power. Included in this are initiatives...

Grants

Call for project proposals: Grant of 15000 USD opened

Deadline: 20 May 2022 In the framework of the International Decade for People of African Descent (A/RES/69/16), OHCHR supports projects of civil society and non-government organizations that aim at promoting and protecting the human rights of people of African descent through the IDPAD grant scheme. Eligibility criteria The IDPAD grant scheme provides financial support to projects that aim...