Deadline- 14 August 2013 Applications are invited for Doha Film Institute Grants programme which aims to identify new talents worldwide and focus its support on first- and second-time filmmakers. DFI Grants retains its emphasis on supporting filmmakers from the MENA region, while its expansion … [Read more...] about Doha Film Institute Grants programme
How to Start Looking for Potential Donors
Once you clarified your main goals and areas of intervention, you will start looking for potential donors to develop projects and activities. There are two main general strategies to fundraise. The first is to design projects in relation to specific calls. The second is to design projects that … [Read more...] about How to Start Looking for Potential Donors
How to Submit Unsolicited Proposals: Concept Notes and Letters of Inquiry
Concept notes and letters of enquiry could represent a means to contact potential donors when there is no call for proposals to be answered to. Yet, the request for concepts notes is becoming more and more popular even when calls for proposals are advertised as a way to make a very first selection … [Read more...] about How to Submit Unsolicited Proposals: Concept Notes and Letters of Inquiry
How to Raise Awareness about a State of Emergency for Raising Funds
If you work in an emergency situation, such a natural disaster or war, you might need to fundraise quickly and you will not have time to go through the entire process of applying for funding through existing routes. Development agencies and private foundations do normally offer prompt help in … [Read more...] about How to Raise Awareness about a State of Emergency for Raising Funds
Funding from Multilateral Agencies
A Multilateral Agency is an international organisation formed by several governments that collectively administer aid programs. For instance, the United Nations, the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank are multilateral agencies. The United Nations is an international organisation whose main … [Read more...] about Funding from Multilateral Agencies
Individual Giving: Highly Potential Source of Funding for NGOs
To collect money through personal donations represents a good way to increase your budget (for instance if you need money to develop extra activities). You could fundraise by visiting members of your community (door to door) or using tools such as online platform, which help you fundraise among a … [Read more...] about Individual Giving: Highly Potential Source of Funding for NGOs
Call for Proposals: Visegrad 4 Eastern Partnership Flagship Projects
Deadline- 30 September 2013 Proposals are accepted for Flagship Projects under V4EaP program which aims for the development of civil society and the overall transformation of the Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries. The goal of this program to support long term projects of strategic character that … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Visegrad 4 Eastern Partnership Flagship Projects
Competition for journalists on best media coverage of infectious diseases
Deadline- 1 August 2013 The International Center for Journalists is now accepting applications for competition organized to recognize the best media coverage of infectious diseases. Applications can be submitted in English or French. Three winners, one from each region, will each receive up to … [Read more...] about Competition for journalists on best media coverage of infectious diseases
Ribbons of Hope—Invest in Women Seeks Applications From Nonprofit Organizations That Benefit Women and Girls
Deadline- 1 August 2013 Ribbons of Hope-Invest in Women is accepting applications for promoting the well-being and future prospects of women and girls. The objective of this program is to help support organizations that are making a difference in women’s lives. Thematic … [Read more...] about Ribbons of Hope—Invest in Women Seeks Applications From Nonprofit Organizations That Benefit Women and Girls
Apply for a grant from The Veolia Environnement Foundation
Deadline: 30 June 2013 The Veolia Environnement Foundation is a leading private-sector foundation in France that supports non-profit community-oriented projects contributing to outreach, workforce development and environmental conservation, in France and internationally. It is unique in that … [Read more...] about Apply for a grant from The Veolia Environnement Foundation
