Deadline: 4 October 2013 The Netherlands-based Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) has issued a call for proposals to support commodity development activities that benefit the poor in more than hundred countries around the world. CFC is a membership-based organization comprising of 105 countries and … [Read more...] about Common Fund Call for Proposals: Funding Innovation to Make a Difference
A List of International Corporate Foundations and Grants Programs for NGOs in Developing Countries
Corporate agencies have welfare programs to provide financial support for various community development projects as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). But many of these programs are limited to those areas where these corporates are active and those where they think there is high … [Read more...] about A List of International Corporate Foundations and Grants Programs for NGOs in Developing Countries
The Coca-Cola Foundation
Objectives: The Coca-Cola Foundation is Coca-Cola’s philanthropic arm. It was founded in 1984 as an American Charitable Organisation. Its main goal is to support the implementation of projects that improve health in communities. The Foundation invests mainly in community projects and has 4 priority … [Read more...] about The Coca-Cola Foundation
MTV Staying Alive Foundation
Objectives: The MTV Staying Alive Foundation was born with the aim of supporting projects targeting HIV/AIDS prevention. The Foundation gives financial awards to youth organisations willing to implement innovative projects and it also produces and shares contents that further their mission. The … [Read more...] about MTV Staying Alive Foundation
The Zayed Future Energy Prize
Objectives: The Zayed Future Energy Prize was launched to honour the legacy of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan; late ruler of Abu Dhabi and founding father of the United Arab Emirates. The Prize, worth $4 million, is the world’s largest annual prize in renewable energy and sustainability. The aim … [Read more...] about The Zayed Future Energy Prize
Nestlè Prize in Creating Social Value
Objectives: The Nestlè Prize in Creating Social Value aims to provide financial aid towards the implementation of business ideas creating social value. In other words, the proposed projects must demonstrate how their implementation will create added value for society. Accordingly, proposals should … [Read more...] about Nestlè Prize in Creating Social Value
Allen Foundation Inc.
Objectives: The Allen Foundation was established in 1975 by agricultural chemist William Webster in Michigan. The goal of the Foundation is to finance projects willing to improve human nutrition by means of conducting research, establishing education programmes or training on the subject of … [Read more...] about Allen Foundation Inc.
Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Objectives: The Rockefeller Brothers Foundation (RBF) was created in 1940 with the aim of advancing social change and to contribute to a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world. The Foundation grants financial support to non-profit organisations without geographical restrain given that proposed … [Read more...] about Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Monsanto Fund
Objectives: The Monsanto Fund was created in 1964 to improve people’s lives around the globe. The Fund is the charitable arm of the Monsanto Company, leader in innovative and sustainable agriculture. The main goal of the Fund is to strengthening farming communities and the communities where the … [Read more...] about Monsanto Fund
Charles Steward Mott Foundation
Objectives: The Charles Steward Mott Foundation affirms its founder’s vision of a world in which each of us is in partnership with the rest of the human race. The Foundation is thus interested in projects strengthening the abilities of individuals to collaborate and work together towards common and … [Read more...] about Charles Steward Mott Foundation
