The Open Society Institute is a grantmaking organization, working in the areas of promote democratic governance, human rights, and economic, legal, and social reform. As one of the largest private foundations, it provides innumerable opportunites for individuals and organizations to apply from grants, scholarships and awards, which are announced regularly on its website. It supports NGOs in many of developing countries and provides grants to innovative projects. Its programs have covered Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Central Eurasia, Latin America & the Caribbean, Russia, Ukraine & Belarus, South Eastern Europe, Turkey & the Middle East and the United States. The issues covered by the organization are:
- Children & Youth
- Economic Development
- Education
- Governance
- Health
- Human Rights
- Law & Justice
- Media, Arts & Culture
- Women
The contact information of the Institute is:
Open Society Institute,
400 West 59th Street
New York, NY 10019, U.S.A.
URL: http://www.soros.org
NGO Tools & Guides:
How to write a Proposal: A basic guide for NGOs on proposal writing & project development...[more] |
Free Fundraising Guides: A compilation of fundraising guides that can be downloaded freely...[more] |
HRM for NGOs: A comprehensive guide on how NGOs can manage their staff & personnel effectively...[more] |
LFA in Proposals: A basic guide for NGOs on how to write Logical Framework Analysis in grant proposals...[more] |
Fundraising Staff: How to train NGO staff in fundraising for your organization...[more] |
Travel Grants: Where can NGOs find travel grants to attend conferences and trainings around the world...[more] |
Protection from Online Scams: How NGOs can protect themselves from online scams...[more] |
Funding for Women: Resources on availability of funding to address women's & girls' issues...[more] |
NGO Policies: Sample policies & systems for NGO management...[more] |
Livelihood Proposal: How to write a proposal for a Community Livelihoods Development Project...[more] |
Climate Change Proposal: How to write Proposals on Projects addressing Climate Change...[more] |
Human Rights Proposal: How to write a human rights project proposal...[more] |
Job Description: How NGOs can write job descriptions for thier staff easily...[more] |
NGO Promotion: How to develop different types of promotional material for NGOs...[more] |
Bilateral Funding: How to identify NGO Funding Opportunities among Bilateral Agencies...[more] |
| How to write a Case Study: A simple guide for NGOs on how to write a case study...[more] |
