December 10th is Human Rights Day and to celebrate this occasion, we have developed a list of major international funders and their grants programs for NGOs around the world. This list is useful for those seeking funds for the protection and promotion of human rights.
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Grants up to $50,000.00 by National Endowment for Democracy (NED)
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is a private, nonprofit foundation dedicated to the growth and strengthening of democratic institutions around the world.
National Endowment for Democracy (NED) makes direct grants up to $50,000.00 to hundreds of nongovernmental organizations worldwide working to advance democratic goals and strengthen democratic institutions.
Areas of Interest
- Promote and defend human rights and the rule of law
- Support freedom of information and independent media
- Strengthen democratic ideas and values
- Promote accountability and transparency
- Strengthen civil society organizations
- Strengthen democratic political processes and institutions
- Promote civic education
- Support democratic conflict resolution
- Promote freedom of association
- Strengthen a broad-based market economy
Eligibility Criteria
- Nongovernmental organizations.
- Civic organizations.
- Independent media.
- Other similar organizations.
Upcoming Deadlines:
- 16 January 2015
- 3 April 205
- 19 June 2015
Applications requirements
All applications must include the following items:
- Proposal Cover Sheet
- Proposal Narrative
- Interim Assessment (for renewal proposals only)
- Proposal Budget
- Registration Documents (if applicable)
How to apply?
- The candidates have to apply online at the company website and complete the online application process.
- The candidates have to register themselves with a username and password on the website and proceed to completing the application and uploading the required documents.
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