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The Global Funds for Children: Providing Critical Services to the Vulnerable Children Around the World

Letter of Inquiry can be submitted throughout the year

The Global Funds for Children makes small grants to innovative community-based organizations working with many of the world’s most vulnerable children and youth.

Working with the mission to advance the dignity of children worldwide, the foundation supports most promising organizations operating in marginalized communities.

Since its founding, the Global Fund for Children has supported 9 million children so far. The impact is thousands of children are going to school instead of to work; thousands more protecting themselves from HIV, escaping the bonds of slavery, and getting the childhood they deserve.

Grant applications generally fall between $25,000 and $75,000 range.

Areas of Interest

  1. Children-Trafficked children, Refugees, Child laborers
  2. Youth & Adolescents
  3. Education-Vocational & Primary Education
  4. HIV/AIDS
  5. Disability

Focus Regions

  1. East and Southeast Asia
  2. Europe and Eurasia
  3. Latin America and the Caribbean
  4. Middle East and North Africa
  5. North America
  6. South Asia
  7. Sub-Saharan Africa

Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicant’s annual budget should fall within $25,000 to $75,000 and must not exceed $200,000 in rare cases.
  • Applicant organization must work directly with children and youth.
  • The foundation do not support groups engaged exclusively in advocacy or research neither it funds local offices or affiliates of national or international organizations.
  • Applicants must be able to ensure a responsible management of fund (must have basic accounting and reporting systems; phone and email access).
  • Applicant organization must be led by individuals who live and work in the community. The foundation prioritizes organizations whose leaders were born and raised in the community.
  • Applicant must be registered with the local or national government as a nonprofit organization. If the political context makes legal registration unfeasible, the organization must demonstrate nonprofit equivalency.
  • The foundation does not provide start-up funding for the creation of new organizations.

Application Procedure

  • Interested applicants are required to submit a preliminary letter of inquiry (LOI), which may be submitted at any time during the year.
  • If a letter of inquiry falls within the foundation’s priorities and selection criteria, the applicant will be informed to solicit a full proposal.

Note: Full proposals are accepted by invitation only.

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  1. our organization is a non profitable call Santa Yalla Support Society (Gambia) it is a civil society organization (CSO) made up of people infected or affected by HIV/AIDS. Presently the group has a membership of about 500 people between the ages of 9 to 60 years and above. 78% of members are female while 22% are male. Out of this 25 are under 15 while the rest are between 16 and above 60. It came into being in 1997 18 years ago in order to provide support and care to its members and their families. However, SYSS has gone beyond this scope and is involved in a lot of activities ranging from implementation of strategies to fight HIV/AIDS to helping the infected and affected deal with the consequences brought about by this pandemic. We are looking for support in providing support with orphans and vulnerable children in the field of education, health care follow up and food.

  2. Our organization’s name is Limra social welfare society- India. Our activities- child education, women empowerment, health care, handicapped, disabled children, agriculture, environment, awareness program, etc. Please help us with fund.

  3. Dear Madam,

    I work for a child and youth development organisation in South Africa called Human Resource and Social Information Centre (HURESIC). Is it possible for us to access funding as we implement among other programmes the following: school child support for orphans and vulnerable children, sports and cultural development, leadership skills development, income generating activities for children and youth, career guidance, HIV and AIDS education and Home Community Based Care

    Thank you

    • Please find the link to Global Funds for Children in the internet and proceed with your query.
      Good Luck!

  4. Am working with a Non-Government Organization called Community Initiative care for the Orphans found in 2011 in Wakiso District in Central Uganda with an aim of helping children affected and infected with HIV/AIDS, People living with HIV/AIDS, Most at risk population and Vulnerable people.We are looking for funds in order to improve on their standards of living. We will appreciate when you consider us and l will provide to you more information about our Organization on your request.Thank you.

    • Please visit the link on the line ‘For more information…’ and proceed with your application.
      Good Luck!

      • I am not registered with this Organization to have access to Application form and other details if you would not mind please send me the application form and guidelines and other important details which they posted to my email.

        thanks

        • Hi Hizbullah,
          Please search for the Global Funds for Children in the internet and contact the organizers for required documents.
          Thank you!