Deadline- 15 January 2014 Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund has announced US/Canada Grants for students from developing countries who are currently studying in the United States or Canada. Grants of up to $12,000 each will be offered to the applicants. Eligibility & Criteria- A woman is … [Read more...] about Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund – US/Canada Grants
Grants and Resources for Groups
A list of grants and useful resources for groups.
LAGRANT Foundation’s (TLF) Scholarships Program
Deadline- 28 February 2014 LAGRANT Foundation's (TLF) is seeking applications from eligible undergraduate who are studying public relations, marketing or advertising additional as major subjcets. Additional majors that also qualify are art, anthropology, communications, English, graphic design and … [Read more...] about LAGRANT Foundation’s (TLF) Scholarships Program
Stars Foundation Grants Open for Health, Education, Protection and WASH
Deadline: 8 January 2014 The Stars Foundation in the UK has announced the opening of its annual funding for NGOs around the world. The 2014 Stars Impact Awards is an opportunity to for "outstanding organisations working to improve the lives of disadvantaged children in countries with the highest … [Read more...] about Stars Foundation Grants Open for Health, Education, Protection and WASH
SWOT Analysis for NGOs
Only NGOs that perform well are likely to survive and grow in the long term. Organisation’s that fail to manage themselves appropriately, struggle to achieve their mission and find it difficult to create real change are likely to ultimately found themselves cast by the wayside in favor of more … [Read more...] about SWOT Analysis for NGOs
An Introduction to Micro-Finance
Up until around a decade ago, Micro-finance was associated almost exclusively with small scale loans to individuals and businesses in poor communities. Today it is used to describe a selection of financial products such as payments, savings and insurance, that are adapted to meet the needs of low … [Read more...] about An Introduction to Micro-Finance
A List of Open Grants from the Open Society Foundations
The Open Society Foundations (OSF) is a network, formerly known as the Open Society Institute (OSI), which provides grants in areas of democracy, good governance, human rights and economic, legal and social reform. Founded by George Soros, an eminent investor and philanthropist in USA, the OSF has … [Read more...] about A List of Open Grants from the Open Society Foundations
TATA Social Enterprise Challenge
Deadline- 21 November 2013 TATA Social Enterprise Challenge has been announced which initiated by TATA group and the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta). The purpose of this challenge is to find India’s most promising social enterprises. Also aimed at raising awareness about … [Read more...] about TATA Social Enterprise Challenge
Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) – Eastern Afromontane Biodiversity Hotspot
Deadline- 14 November 2013 All eligible civil society organizations are invited to submit Letters of Inquiry (LOIs) for projects countries within the Hotspot under Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF). The main purpose of this program is to Support civil society to build positive … [Read more...] about Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) – Eastern Afromontane Biodiversity Hotspot
Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Deadline- 15 January 2014 Grant opportunity has been announced for Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) which provide grants to civil society to safeguard the world’s biodiversity hotspots. The goal of this program is to develop an Ecosystem Profile and included investment strategy for the … [Read more...] about Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
NGO Management: How to assemble a Board of Trustees
Board members play a critical role in the development and success of non-profit organisations. Sometimes referred to as a Board of Trustees, these volunteers act as guardians for your organisation who protect and maintain the core values and purposes of the organisation. As a collective body, the … [Read more...] about NGO Management: How to assemble a Board of Trustees
