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FUNDING

Grants

Canada Fund for Local Initiatives

Gender | Human rights | Climate | Peace | Good governance | Economic & social development

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

Non-profits (esp. local organizations)

GRANTING ENTITY:

Canada

LOCATION:

Rwanda, Burundi, El Salvador, Sri Lanka

~30,000 CAD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

Co-funding (with financial or in-kind matching funds)

InsuResilience Fund | Support for Climate Risk Insurance products

Climate resilience | Agriculture | Insurance

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

Startups | NGOs

GRANTING ENTITY:

Insu Resilience Fund

LOCATION:

Global South

Up to €2.5 million

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

February 7, 2024

Prize

2025 Wilkes Climate Launch Prize

Climate change

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

Startups | NGOs

GRANTING ENTITY:

University of Utah

LOCATION:

Global

250,000 USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

February 28, 2024

Equity free investment

Mercy Corps Fund | Crypto For Good Fund IV

Web 3 | Financial inclusion | Climate resilience

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

Impact startups

GRANTING ENTITY:

Mercy Corps Fund

LOCATION:

Global South

100,000 USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

December 20, 2024

Equity free investment

UNICEF Venture Fund | AI and Blockchain for Data and Trust

AI | Child Protection | Humanitarian | Blockchain

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

Impact startups

GRANTING ENTITY:

Unicef Venture Fund

LOCATION:

UNICEF country programs

100.000 USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

December 23, 2024

Grant

Humanitarian Grand Challenge | Transition to scale funding for humanitarian innovations

Humanitarian innovation | Energy | Health | WASH

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

Impact startups | NGOs | UN agencies | Academic institutions

GRANTING ENTITY:

Humanitarian Grand Challenges

LOCATION:

Conflict affected countries

300,000 - 1.5 millions CAD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

December 31, 2024

Grant

Cisco | Global Impact Cash Grant Program

Humanitarian | Education | Economic resilience | Climate

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

NGOs

GRANTING ENTITY:

Cisco

LOCATION:

Global

75,000 USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

December 31, 2024

Grants

The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation | First annual grant cycle

Conservation | Food | Health

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

NGOs | Academia

GRANTING ENTITY:

The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation

LOCATION:

Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America, and the Middle East

$25,000-$50,000

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

January 1, 2025

Grants

The US African Development Foundation | Grants for African CBOs

Community Development | CBOs

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

CBOs | Indigenous people-led groups

GRANTING ENTITY:

The US African Development Foundation

LOCATION:

Africa

Up to 20,000 USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

January 1, 2025

Grants

Draper Richard Kaplan | Calls for Projects on a Rolling Basis

Multi

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

NGOs | Social enterprises

GRANTING ENTITY:

Draper Richard Kaplan

LOCATION:

Global

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

January 1, 2025

Grants

Livelihood Impact Fund | Open Grants for African-Led Organizations

Livelihoods | Agriculture | Entrepreneurship

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

Non profits

GRANTING ENTITY:

Livelihood Impact Fund

LOCATION:

Sub-Saharan Africa

100,000-200,00 USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

January 1, 2025

Equity free + Technical support

WFP | Relief & Resilience Innovation Challenge

Humanitarian Innovation | Food Security | Resilience

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

Impact Startups | NGOs

GRANTING ENTITY:

WFP

LOCATION:

Global

Up to 100,000 USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

January 1, 2025

Challenge

IFT | Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge

Food | Sustainable agriculture | Nutrition

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

All

GRANTING ENTITY:

Institute of Food Technologists | Seeding The Future Foundation

LOCATION:

Global

25,000-250,000 USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

January 6, 2025

Grants

US PRM | Request for Concept Notes for NGO Programs for Refugees in Iraq, Lebanon, Türkiye, Syria & Jordan

Refugees | Humanitarian

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

NGOs | IOs (except UN)

GRANTING ENTITY:

U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Population, , Refugees, and Migration

LOCATION:

Iraq, Lebanon, Turkey, Syria, Jordan

Up to 4 million USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

January 9, 2025

Grants

WIDEF | Funding for solutions on digital inclusion of women

Digital inclusion | Gender

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

NGOs | Startups

GRANTING ENTITY:

Women in the Digital Economy Fund

LOCATION:

India

100,000-500,000 USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

January 13, 2025

Grants

Innovations Against Poverty Challenge Fund | Financial inclusion & digitalization solutions

Financial inclusion | Digilitalization

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

Startups

GRANTING ENTITY:

Innovations Against Poverty Challenge Fund

LOCATION:

Cambodia, Ethiopia, Uganda, Zambia

50,000-200,000 USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

January 15, 2025

Grants

International Climate Initiative | Small grants funding

Climate | Biodiversity

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

Non-profits

GRANTING ENTITY:

The German Federal Government

LOCATION:

ODA Countries

60,000 - 200,000 USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

January 15, 2025

Grants/investments

Global Innovation Fund | Innovating for Climate Resilience Fund

Climate resilience | Innovation | Nature-based solutions | Climate & health | Agriculture & food security | Urban resilience | Water security | Social protection | Gender

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

All

GRANTING ENTITY:

Global Innovation Fund

LOCATION:

Global

230,000-15 million USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

January 15, 2025

Grants

Agri-SME Evidence Fund | Call for proposals for grants in agriculture, finance, and SMEs

Agriculture | Finance | SMEs

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

Academia | Research centers | Researchers

GRANTING ENTITY:

Agri-SME Evidence Fund

LOCATION:

Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia

100,000 GBP

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

February 2, 2025

Grants

Embassy of Japan | Funding for community projects in Uganda

Education | Health | Humanitarian response | Agriculture

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

NGOs | CBOs | Cooperatives | Medical & education institutions | Local gov

GRANTING ENTITY:

Embassy of Japan in Uganda

LOCATION:

Uganda

USD65,291

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

February 15, 2025

Research grant

Wellcome Trust | Advancing climate mitigation solutions with health co-benefits in LMICs

Climate | Health

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

NGOs | Academia

GRANTING ENTITY:

Wellcome Trust

LOCATION:

LMICs

£500,000-£2 million per project

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

February 18, 2025

Grants

P4G | Funding for partnerships on climate mitigation or adaptation

Food | Energy | Water

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

NGO and startup partnerships

GRANTING ENTITY:

P4G

LOCATION:

Colombia, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Kenya, South Africa, Vietnam

350,000 USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

March 7, 2025

Grants

Botnar Foundation | Fit4Future Phase II call for proposals

Health | Youth | Frontier technologies

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

NGOs | Social enterprises | Academia

GRANTING ENTITY:

Fondation Botnar

LOCATION:

Romania, Ghana, Senegal, Egypt, Morocco, Tanzania, India (Rajasthan or Odisha), Vietnam, Colombia, Ecuador or Indonesia

200,000 CHF

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

April 14, 2025

Grant

AJA Foundation | Water Grants (Rolling Application)

Water

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

NGOs

GRANTING ENTITY:

AJA Foundation

LOCATION:

Global

Up to 500,000 USD

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

August 31, 2025

Grants

AFD | Feminist Opportunities Now

GBV | Gender | CBOs

SECTORS:

APPLICANTS:

CBOs | Women''s Movements

GRANTING ENTITY:

Agence Francaise de Developpement

LOCATION:

Burkina Faso, Guinea, Niger, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Kenya
| Mexico, Colombia | Bangladesh, Sri Lanka

5,000 - 100,000 EUR

BENEFITS:

DEADLINE:

September 1, 2026

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