Deadline: 28 October 2013 The Humanitarian Innovation Fund (HIF) has announced the launch of the 6th call for large grant proposals. The Fund supports innovative ideas or solutions to a problem facing the delivery of humanitarian aid. Twice every year it seeks large grant proposals to provide … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Innovation Fund’s 6th Call for Large Grant Proposals
The World’s International Development Agencies
An aid agency is an organisation dedicated to distributing aid. Most developed countries manage their Overseas Development Assistance (ODA) contributions through a government body. A list of the major National Development Agencies is below: Australia - Australian Agency for International … [Read more...] about The World’s International Development Agencies
The World’s Multilateral Donors
Multilateral aid is delivered though international institutions such as the various agencies in the United Nations, World Bank and Asian Development Bank. A multilateral organisation is an international organisation whose membership is made up of member governments, who collectively govern the … [Read more...] about The World’s Multilateral Donors
World Food Programme’s New Innovation Fund for NGOs – Call for Proposals
Deadline: 15 November 2013 The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has announced a new Fund for NGOs called 'the Cooperating Partners' Innovation Fund' (CPIF). This Fund aims to promote collaboration with NGOs in the design and development of new tools and approaches for food assistance. WFP … [Read more...] about World Food Programme’s New Innovation Fund for NGOs – Call for Proposals
Healthcare Grants for America: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) seeks to improve the health and health care of all Americans by providing grants to eligible organisations. In 2012 the Foundation awarded $359 million in grants in seven program areas. RWJF made more than 700 awards last year with the amount varies from … [Read more...] about Healthcare Grants for America: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Top US Healthcare Donations in 2013
“Poor health shreds communities, undermines economic opportunity, and holds back progress.” – Hillary Clinton, U.S. Secretary of State Donor Recipient Gift Amount David H. Koch NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (New York) $100m Hall Family Foundation (Hall family) Children's … [Read more...] about Top US Healthcare Donations in 2013
Mango Guide to Receiving Funds
It can be useful to think about your relationship with donors from the donors' point of view. Donors usually make grants to organisations that they have confidence in. All your dealings with donors should aim to build up their confidence in your organisation, for instance by: • … [Read more...] about Mango Guide to Receiving Funds
Humboldt Foundation’s International Climate Protection Fellowships for Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 March 2014 The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Germany has announced the International Climate Protection Fellowships for leaders who are engaged in the field of climate protection and climate-related resource conservation in NGOs (other agencies) in developing countries. The … [Read more...] about Humboldt Foundation’s International Climate Protection Fellowships for Developing Countries
Top 10 Largest Donors of Foreign Aid in the World
In 2012 western countries continued to be the biggest suppliers of Foreign Aid, with the United States providing nearly double the investment than the next largest donor. Rank Country Economic Aid – Donor (Billion $) 1. United … [Read more...] about Top 10 Largest Donors of Foreign Aid in the World
CIVICUS Funding to Conduct Local Dialogues for NGOs
Deadline: 15 October 2013 CIVICUS, the World Alliance for Citizen Participation - an international alliance of members and partners which constitutes an influential network of organisations at the local, national, regional and international levels, and spans the spectrum of civil society - has … [Read more...] about CIVICUS Funding to Conduct Local Dialogues for NGOs
