The Emirates Foundation for Philanthropy (EF) announces a call for proposals inviting licensed civil society organisations working on educational and social development issues to submit proposals to expand an existing project, launch and run a new programme, and/or strengthen their organisation. The programme reflects the Foundation’s commitment to support and sustain social advancements in the United Arab Emirates.
The Emirates Foundation is providing grants up to a maximum of AED 500,000 per award over two years.
The aim of this Emirates Foundation project is to strengthen the presence and role of civil society organisations working for the betterment of UAE society that seek to build the nation’s ability to promote social and educational development in the UAE. Funds can be used for training, improved services, institutional strengthening, and other activities that contribute to the effectiveness and sustainability of the organisation. The project is not intended to support the purchase of land, buildings, vehicles, or the funding of endowments or galas. Foundation funding can complement or supplement other sources of financial support.
To be eligible for the grant competition civil society organisation must be licensed in the UAE and working on educational and/or social projects within the UAE.
To apply, Civil Society Organisations should:
Complete and submit an Emirates Foundation Grant Application Form. Please down load the application form from the Emirates Foundation website: www.emiratesfoundation.ae under grants and scholarships.
The initial closing date for applications is May 2, 2010”
For more information, download the instructions at this link and the application form at this link.
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