Deadline: 2 February 2015 If you are seeking innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges, you are an appropriate candidate to receive the Open Society Fellowship. The selected fellows will get an opportunity to join the rich and diverse Foundations community, a … [Read more...] about Open Society Fellowship 2015 : An opportunity for Individual Capacity Building
Current and Past Funding Opportunities for NGOs
A list of current and past funding opportunities for NGOs and individuals
The Rapid Ocean Conservation (ROC) Grants Program of Waitt Foundation (Up to $10,000)
Deadline: Ongoing The Waitt Foundation invites grant applications for Small Grants to implement big ocean conservation issues. The grant opportunity is entitled the Rapid Ocean Conservation (ROC) Grants Program that offers grants up to $10,000. The ROC Grants will serve as an innovative solution … [Read more...] about The Rapid Ocean Conservation (ROC) Grants Program of Waitt Foundation (Up to $10,000)
The State of Fundraising for Women and Girls
Fundraising for prospective institutional donors for women and girls’ programs can be an overwhelming process and many NGOs don’t know where to start. We've gathered up the key facts that will guide your fundraising strategy and help to kick-start your projects. If you're looking for the leading … [Read more...] about The State of Fundraising for Women and Girls
The Grand Challenges Explorations Round 14 to Fund Your Ideas on Global Health (up to US$100,000)
Deadline: 12 November 2014 The Grand Challenges Explorations is now accepting applications for the Round 14. Early-stage research projects including many ideas that have never been tested and scientists and innovators from a wide range of disciplines and regions are encouraged to take the grand … [Read more...] about The Grand Challenges Explorations Round 14 to Fund Your Ideas on Global Health (up to US$100,000)
Changing Perceptions And Realities For NGOs in Africa
Africa is a land of great contrast. On one hand it contains many of the most underdeveloped nations in the world. On the other, it's one of the richest places for young workers and consumers. The later has propelled the continent into a path towards success, despite lingering perceptions of the … [Read more...] about Changing Perceptions And Realities For NGOs in Africa
How Can NGOs Meet the Challenges of Ethical Spending?
Worldwide humanitarian aid contributions in 2013 were at their highest level for five years, putting the sector’s aims and practices under the spotlight. According to analysts Global Humanitarian Assistance, donations from government and private bodies totalled $22bn (about £13bn) – up nearly a … [Read more...] about How Can NGOs Meet the Challenges of Ethical Spending?
The Christensen Fund: Financial & Logistical Support for NGOs
Deadline: 30 September 2014 The Christensen Fund accepts pre-proposals during the month of September every year to provide financial and logistical support to indigenous-led and community-based organizations. The Fund provides grants to projects that combine culture and biodiversity. It "embraces … [Read more...] about The Christensen Fund: Financial & Logistical Support for NGOs
The USAID/Bangladesh Innovation for Improving Early Grade Reading activity inviting Concept Papers
Deadline: 7 October 2014 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)Bangladesh’s Innovation for Improving Early Grade Reading activity is open for submitting Concept Papers. The program's goal is to fund innovations leading to widespread improvements in literacy skills for … [Read more...] about The USAID/Bangladesh Innovation for Improving Early Grade Reading activity inviting Concept Papers
The Google Faculty Research Awards to Full-Time Faculty Members around the World
Deadline: 15 October 2014 The Google that targets to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful, will be accepting applications from the full-time faculty members at universities and research institutions that award research degrees to PhD students for the Google … [Read more...] about The Google Faculty Research Awards to Full-Time Faculty Members around the World
The Gulen Institute Youth Platform Worldwide Essay Competition
Deadline: 15 December 2014 The Gulen Institute Youth Platform at the University of Houston is open for essay entries from students around the globe on a given topic and relating to one of the below mentioned discussion questions. The program is aimed at helping youth define problems related to … [Read more...] about The Gulen Institute Youth Platform Worldwide Essay Competition
