Grants
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Current Grants
The 2021 Roux Prize
Nominations are now open for the 2021 Roux Prize. The Roux Prize was created in 2013 to honor individuals or
The Women Building Peace Award
The United States’s Institute of Peace (USIP) Women Building Peace Award honors the inspiring work of women peacebuilders whose courage,
The Rafto Prize
Call for nominations have begun for the Professor Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize for Human Rights (i.e. the Rafto Prize). Awarded every
Energy Globe Award 2021 for Sustainable Energy Projects
The objective of the Energy Globe Award is to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation accepts applications for funding year-round. DRK Funds organizations addressing a critical social or environmental issue as
The Lead2030 Challenge for SDG15
Novartis looks forward to supporting SDG 15 by funding a project, which utilises data/digital/novel technologies in order to generate positive
The African Peacebuilding Network Individual Research Fellowships
The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) invites research fellowship applications from African researchers, policy
The Grand Challenges Africa Innovation Phase 1 Seed Grants | Round 12 Request for Proposals on Food Security and Nutrition
The Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AESA), created through a partnership between the African Academy of Sciences
The AI for Accessibility Grants
AI for Accessibility grants support projects that use AI to empower people living with disabilities. Applications are accepted on a
The Rodenberry Foundation Catalyst Fund
The Rodenberry Foundation’s Catalyst Fund is looking for well-thought-out projects that have a high potential for lasting impact. The ideas/projects
The Commonwealth Secretary-General’s Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards
A Commonwealth prize recognizing the most impactful innovations in sustainable development has been launched by the Secretary-General. Five thematic categories
The Future Bora Grant (Kenya) Call for Applications
Future Bora aims to catalyze interventions that expand economic opportunities for the most vulnerable and under-served Kenyan youths i.e. orphans,
Ongoing/Available on a Rolling Basis
The Noel Buxton Trust is currently accepting applications for its Africa Grants, with an aim to support and protect street children, and help them find safe and sustainable livelihoods.The maximum grant is £5,000 per year for up to three years.
Deadline: Ongoing
Click here to apply.
The Fund has a special emphasis on mitigating the effect of COVID 19 on Women’s Rights. The funding comes from Global Affairs Canada and is being augmented by funds from UK Aid.
Available on a Rolling Basis
Click here to apply.
Charitable Grants will only be offered to organizations responding directly to COVID-19 that are also demonstrating how their intervention moves towards longer term adaptation and systemic/sustainable impact beyond the immediate outbreak.
Deadline: Ongoing
Click here to apply.
Past Grants
The 2021 Roux Prize
Nominations are now open for the 2021 Roux Prize. The Roux Prize was created in 2013 to honor individuals or
The Women Building Peace Award
The United States’s Institute of Peace (USIP) Women Building Peace Award honors the inspiring work of women peacebuilders whose courage,
The Rafto Prize
Call for nominations have begun for the Professor Thorolf Rafto Memorial Prize for Human Rights (i.e. the Rafto Prize). Awarded every
Energy Globe Award 2021 for Sustainable Energy Projects
The objective of the Energy Globe Award is to present successful sustainable projects to a global audience and to demonstrate
The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation accepts applications for funding year-round. DRK Funds organizations addressing a critical social or environmental issue as
The Lead2030 Challenge for SDG15
Novartis looks forward to supporting SDG 15 by funding a project, which utilises data/digital/novel technologies in order to generate positive
The African Peacebuilding Network Individual Research Fellowships
The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) invites research fellowship applications from African researchers, policy
The Grand Challenges Africa Innovation Phase 1 Seed Grants | Round 12 Request for Proposals on Food Security and Nutrition
The Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AESA), created through a partnership between the African Academy of Sciences
The AI for Accessibility Grants
AI for Accessibility grants support projects that use AI to empower people living with disabilities. Applications are accepted on a
The Rodenberry Foundation Catalyst Fund
The Rodenberry Foundation’s Catalyst Fund is looking for well-thought-out projects that have a high potential for lasting impact. The ideas/projects
The Commonwealth Secretary-General’s Innovation for Sustainable Development Awards
A Commonwealth prize recognizing the most impactful innovations in sustainable development has been launched by the Secretary-General. Five thematic categories
The Future Bora Grant (Kenya) Call for Applications
Future Bora aims to catalyze interventions that expand economic opportunities for the most vulnerable and under-served Kenyan youths i.e. orphans,