Deadline- 15 November 2013 All eligible applicants are invited to submit applications for “Reconstructing Societies in the Wake of Conflict: Transitional Justice and Economic Development" a two-week institute of the Women in Public Service Project (WPSP). The goal of this program is to bring … [Read more...] about Call for Applications – Women in Public Service Project (WPSP)
Current and Past Funding Opportunities for NGOs
A list of current and past funding opportunities for NGOs and individuals
Doctoral Career Development Scholarships (DCDS) Competition
Deadline- 1 March 2014 Aberystwyth University is seeking applications for Doctoral Career Development Scholarships (DCDS) Competition. Scholarship is offered to pursue PhD level studies in the fields of Art, Biological, Environmental & Rural Sciences, Computer Science, English Literature and … [Read more...] about Doctoral Career Development Scholarships (DCDS) Competition
Deutsche Post DHL Scholarships
Deadline- 25 April 2014 University of Edinburgh is seeking applications for Deutsche Post DHL Scholarships Program offered to pursue Master’s degree program. The scholarship is offered in the fields of MSc in Carbon Capture and Storage, Carbon Finance, Carbon Management, Sustainable Energy Systems … [Read more...] about Deutsche Post DHL Scholarships
WFP Cooperating Partners’ Innovation Fund
Deadline- 15 November 2013 World Food Programme (WFP) is seeking applications for Cooperating Partners’ Innovation Fund which aims to promote collaboration with NGOs in the design and development of new tools and approaches for food assistance. The objective of this program is to provides early … [Read more...] about WFP Cooperating Partners’ Innovation Fund
Free Mango Guide: Financial Sustainability
Financial sustainability has become something of a buzzword in the NGO sector. With ‘donor fatigue’ in rich nations and increased confidence from developing countries, more and more people are talking about local NGOs standing on their own two feet, and becoming more financially sustainable. But … [Read more...] about Free Mango Guide: Financial Sustainability
Individuals in need: How to write a letter requesting support
Most charitable donations are given to NGOs and organisations to implement projects that support groups and individuals in need. However, a number of foundations do provide grants directly to families and individuals under certain circumstances. Due to the limited amount of funding available in this … [Read more...] about Individuals in need: How to write a letter requesting support
Grant Proposals: What to do if your proposal is rejected
Grant proposal writing is the “Go big or go home” of the fundraising world. When successful it can regenerate entire organisations and communities. When it goes wrong you have potential lost hundreds of hours of work and investment with very little to show for it. The inherent risk of grant … [Read more...] about Grant Proposals: What to do if your proposal is rejected
Croucher Fellowships for Postdoctoral Research
Deadline- 15 November 2013 Croucher Foundation is pleased to invite applications for Postdoctoral Research Fellowship program. The mission of this program is to promote excellence in natural science, technology and medicine in Hong Kong. Benefits- A Fellowship comprises an annual … [Read more...] about Croucher Fellowships for Postdoctoral Research
SUN Movement Multi-Partner Trust Fund: A New Call for Proposals
Deadline: 11 November 2013 The SUN (Scaling up Nutrition) Movement Multi-Partner Trust Fund (MPTF) was established in 2012 with support from the UK Department for International Development (DFID), the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) and Irish Aid to ensure that catalytic grants … [Read more...] about SUN Movement Multi-Partner Trust Fund: A New Call for Proposals
How to develop relationships with funders
Recent research from the UK showed that for the majority of grant making organisations the percentage of successful new applicants was less than 50%. This means that every year funding organisations repeatedly fund the same NGOs demonstrating that it is more important than ever to cultivate the … [Read more...] about How to develop relationships with funders
