Monsanto Fund Since 1964, the Monsanto Fund has worked to substantially and meaningfully improve people’s lives. The Monsanto Fund has worked to be an innovative philanthropic leader, providing sustainable assistance to communities in need around the world. As agriculture evolves, so does the Monsanto Fund’s efforts to improve the lives of people around the world… [Read More]
Top Ten Wealthiest European Foundations
Are you and your NGO aiming to raise funds from European Foundations? Understand everything you need to know about how to access the billions of dollars of grants released by Foundations in Europe every year with our online training webinar. Learn more and register today by clicking here. Following up on our previous coverage of… [Read More]
The Asia Foundation: Improving Lives, Expanding Opportunities
FundsforNGOs.org introduces the latest in its “Get to know a Funder” series with a guide to one of the biggest Foundation’s in Asia, The Asia Foundation. The Asia Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental organization professing a commitment to the “development of a peaceful, prosperous, just, and open Asia-Pacific region.” The Foundation supports Asian initiatives to improve governance, law, and… [Read More]
11 Things to Consider Before Applying for Government Funding
Government Grants are rarely available to individuals. To be eligible you will most likely need to be a registered non profit organisation in your area. Each grant making body will have its own set off rules that you should read as a priority and before making any other arrangements to apply for funding. Research funding… [Read More]
Three Grantmaking Foundations that Fund Children’s Projects Around the World
This guide provides information on three of the leading donors to children’s projects around the world. If you’re an NGO looking for new funding to support young people in your country, this guide is for you. We’ll discuss some of the some of the biggest donors in the field and how your organisation can apply… [Read More]
News: Open Society Foundations Worldwide Fund for Leadership Transitions in Nonprofits
The Open Society Foundations’ new fund seeks to support a new generation of leaders around the world can implement their initiatives. Nonprofit organizations face challenges when new leaders take over them. As transition takes places, new leaders have to cope with internal limitations and a lack of resources. This new fund seeks to give new… [Read More]
Grand Challenges Canada: Request for Proposals
Deadline: 30 July 2013 Grand Challenges Canada, which is funded by the Government of Canada, has announced a new Request for Proposals to provide grant support for bold ideas with big impact in global health. The bold ideas integrate science and technology, social and business innovation (called as Integrated Innovation). The goal of this Request… [Read More]
Seeing is Believing Grants: Call for Proposals
Deadline: 22 July 2013 Seeing is Believing, a collaborative effort of the Standard Chartered Bank and International Agency for Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) has announced a new funding opportunity for NGOs working in low and middle-income countries. Under this grant opportunity, Seeing is Believing Innovation Fund aims to fund grants between $10,000 to $200,000 to… [Read More]
Keepers of the Earth Fund: How to Apply
First Peoples Worldwide, an international donor organization has a “focus on funding local development projects in Indigenous communities all over the world while creating bridges between our communities and corporations, governments, academics, NGOs and investors in their regions.” It was founded in 2005 by Rebecca Adamson, a Cherokee social entrepreneur. The uniqueness of this donor… [Read More]
Call for proposals for small grant projects targeting Roma communities in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
Deadline- 30 May 2013 OSCE/ODIHR BPRI is seeking proposals for for the Small Grant Applications within the project “Best Practices for Roma Integration” (BPRI). The goal of this program is to support implementation of selected projects which will improve the quality of life in Roma communities and facilitate access to rights of Roma population in… [Read More]
