GlobalGiving: A new way to raise funds GlobalGiving is a charity fundraising web site that gives social entrepreneurs and non-profits from anywhere in the world a chance to raise the money that they need to improve their communities. Since 2002, GlobalGiving has raised $89,870,460 from 333,667 … [Read more...] about GlobalGiving: A new way to raise funds
Grants and Resources for Individuals
A list of scholarships, fellowships and other funding opportunities for individuals
Community Fundraising: An alternative to funding proposals
Grant funding is an incredibly powerful resource that can change the landscape of organisations and their communities. Funds raised through formal proposals to big organisations like USAID and EuropeAid can support projects for a full year or more, making a lasting impact on their beneficiaries. … [Read more...] about Community Fundraising: An alternative to funding proposals
EuropeAid Good Governance Scheme, China
Deadline- 5 November 2013 Proposals are accepted for Good Governance - Country Based Support Scheme under EuropeAid. The objective of this program is to contribute to the development and consolidation of good governance in China particularly in the field of access to social and economic benefits … [Read more...] about EuropeAid Good Governance Scheme, China
Journalism Award for Women’s Issues Worldwide
Deadline- 30 September 2013 The National Women’s Coalition Against Violence & Exploitation (NWCAVE) is pleased to offer Jane Velez-Mitchell Journalism Award (JVM) offered to Journalists having a Voice for Women & Girls. The purpose of this award is to recognize excellence in coverage of … [Read more...] about Journalism Award for Women’s Issues Worldwide
LGBT Awards Nominations, Worldwide
Deadline- 20 September 2013 Nominations are being accepted for 2014 David Kato Vision & Voice Award.This award aims to demonstrates courage and outstanding leadership in advocating for the sexual rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people, particularly in … [Read more...] about LGBT Awards Nominations, Worldwide
Research Fellowships Program UK
Deadline- 1 December 2013 Leverhulme Trust is accepting applications for research fellowships program in UK. The goal of this program is to support talented individuals as they realize their personal vision in research and professional training. Benefits- The amount of an award depends on … [Read more...] about Research Fellowships Program UK
Funding: Call for applications to the Legal Defence Fund
Deadline- 27 September 2013 Fund for individuals/groups litigating cases before the African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights is being offered. This program is operated by Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA), with the financial support of the Open Society Initiative … [Read more...] about Funding: Call for applications to the Legal Defence Fund
The United Nations/Ranan Lurie Political Cartoon Awards
Deadline- 15 November 2013 The United Nations is inviting applications for 2013 Ranan Lurie Political Cartoon Awards competition. These awards are granted for the best political cartoons reflecting the spirit and the principles of the United Nations. Winners will have the opportunity to win grand … [Read more...] about The United Nations/Ranan Lurie Political Cartoon Awards
Three Donor Agencies that can Fund Your Project Ideas
Every project you implement starts with an idea. The idea arises out of the need you have identified from the situation you are living or working in. But the mere identification of the idea will not lead to successful implementation unless you receive strong financial backing for it. So where will … [Read more...] about Three Donor Agencies that can Fund Your Project Ideas
Community Solutions Program
Deadline- 20 September 2013 All eligible applicants are invited to submit applications for Community Solutions Program offered for the best and brightest global community leaders working in the fields of transparency and accountability, tolerance and conflict resolution, environmental issues and … [Read more...] about Community Solutions Program
