Deadline: 31 May 2016 Abertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS) in partnership with the MacArthur Foundation is currently seeking proposals for ARCOS Small Grants Programme with an aim to enhance collaborative sustainable solutions for biodiversity and people, focusing on critical landscapes and … [Read more...] about ARCOS Small Grants Programme: Enhancing Biodiversity Conservation in Africa
The MacArthur Foundation’s Human Rights Program
Deadline: Ongoing The MacArthur Foundation's Human Rights Program seeks to strengthen human rights protections, advance government accountability, and improve the reach and quality of justice .The foundation's grant making aims to defend free expression and enhance criminal justice globally, and in … [Read more...] about The MacArthur Foundation’s Human Rights Program
Submit LOIs for Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund: Small Grants to Civil Society Engaged in Biodiversity Conservation
Deadline: Ongoing BirdLife International, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and the Ethiopian Wildlife and Natural History Society for the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) in the Eastern Afromontane Biodiversity Hotspot, is currently accepting letters of inquiry from … [Read more...] about Submit LOIs for Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund: Small Grants to Civil Society Engaged in Biodiversity Conservation
Call for Application: MacArthur Foundation 2015 Documentary Fund
Deadline: 1 September 2015 The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is accepting applications for its 2015 Documnetary Fund. The Foundation will consider applications on a rolling basis, from April 1 – September 1, 2015. The amount of award under this fund is up to $2 million. The typical … [Read more...] about Call for Application: MacArthur Foundation 2015 Documentary Fund
CEPF Small Grants to Save Eastern Afromontane Biodiversity Hotspot from Urgent & Immediate Threat
Deadline: open-ended call The Critical Ecosystem Profile Fund invites civil society organizations to submit proposals for grants for "Eastern Afromontane Biodiversity Hotspot". Main aim is to help with rapid response fund and to save "Key Biodiversity Areas" from urgent and immediate threat. This … [Read more...] about CEPF Small Grants to Save Eastern Afromontane Biodiversity Hotspot from Urgent & Immediate Threat
Learn who donated the most this year: The Top 20 Donors of 2014
The City A.M. World Charity Index 2014 has ranked the top 20 international foundations, which gave the largest grants for charitable causes around the world this year. United States dominates the list with 13 of its foundations providing billions of pounds in grant. The United Kingdom has three … [Read more...] about Learn who donated the most this year: The Top 20 Donors of 2014
MacArthur Foundation : Building a Peaceful World
The MacArthur Foundation supports creative people and effective institutions committed to building a just, verdant, and peaceful world. The Foundation also works to defend human rights, advance global conservation and security, make cities better places, and understand how technology is affecting … [Read more...] about MacArthur Foundation : Building a Peaceful World
Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund invites Letters of Inquiry in Two Different Biodiversity Hotspots
The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) is a global program administered by the Conservation International through a CEPF Secretariat. The joint initiative of Conservation International, the European Union, the Global Environment Facility, the Government of Japan, the John D. and Catherine … [Read more...] about Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund invites Letters of Inquiry in Two Different Biodiversity Hotspots
A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs Working with Small-Scale and Artisanal Mining
Introduction Across the globe the mining industry has experienced massive growth since the beginning of the 20th century. While large-scale mines cause much social and environmental harm, it is believed that small-scale and artisanal mines pose an even greater threat. Small-scale mining is a … [Read more...] about A Comprehensive Guide for NGOs Working with Small-Scale and Artisanal Mining
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is one of the largest private philanthropies committed to building a more just, verdant, and peaceful world. The Foundation works to defend human rights, advance global conservation and security, make cities better places, and understand how … [Read more...] about John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
