Deadline- 11 September 2013 Joseph Rowntree Foundation is accepting proposals to focus on Generations, work and poverty: attitudes and expectations.The mission of this program is to understand the attitudes and expectations of different generations in relation to work and retirement. JRF is … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals – Generations, work and poverty: attitudes and expectations
Grantmaking Foundations that fund Women and Gender Issues around the world
This Guide provides relevant information about 14 most important funds for women organisations and/or for projects seeking to improve gender equality. It is important to consider that all the development agencies and governmental funding schemes are now designing their campaigns, and budgeting their … [Read more...] about Grantmaking Foundations that fund Women and Gender Issues around the world
Ukrainian Women’s Fund (UWF)
About: UWF was created in 2000 to support civil society organisations from Ukraine, Moldova and Belarus working with women. Core goals of the Fund are: To promote human rights and freedom by empowering civil society. To build a coherent and cohesive movement of women’s organisations in order … [Read more...] about Ukrainian Women’s Fund (UWF)
Common Fund Call for Proposals: Funding Innovation to Make a Difference
Deadline: 4 October 2013 The Netherlands-based Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) has issued a call for proposals to support commodity development activities that benefit the poor in more than hundred countries around the world. CFC is a membership-based organization comprising of 105 countries and … [Read more...] about Common Fund Call for Proposals: Funding Innovation to Make a Difference
Call for Proposals: Community Programme for Employment and Social Solidarity
Deadline- 6 September 2013 Proposals are accepted for Community Programme for employment and social solidarity Program which aims to provide financial support. The objective of this program is to promote changes in employment and social policies and legislation. In the current macroeconomic climate … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Community Programme for Employment and Social Solidarity
A List of International Corporate Foundations and Grants Programs for NGOs in Developing Countries
Corporate agencies have welfare programs to provide financial support for various community development projects as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). But many of these programs are limited to those areas where these corporates are active and those where they think there is high … [Read more...] about A List of International Corporate Foundations and Grants Programs for NGOs in Developing Countries
Allen Foundation Inc.
Objectives: The Allen Foundation was established in 1975 by agricultural chemist William Webster in Michigan. The goal of the Foundation is to finance projects willing to improve human nutrition by means of conducting research, establishing education programmes or training on the subject of … [Read more...] about Allen Foundation Inc.
Charles Steward Mott Foundation
Objectives: The Charles Steward Mott Foundation affirms its founder’s vision of a world in which each of us is in partnership with the rest of the human race. The Foundation is thus interested in projects strengthening the abilities of individuals to collaborate and work together towards common and … [Read more...] about Charles Steward Mott Foundation
Ford Foundation
Objectives: Established in 1936 by the President of the Ford Motor Company, the Ford Foundation is one of the largest and most influential private foundations in the world. In 2011, the Ford Foundation granted more than $400 million to organisations implementing projects towards poverty reduction, … [Read more...] about Ford Foundation
CISCO Global Impact Cash Grant
Objectives: CISCO is an American multinational corporation that designs, produces, and sells networking equipment. CISCO draws on its expertise in building networks, partnerships, and a successful business to multiply social impact around the world. The company has successfully financed the … [Read more...] about CISCO Global Impact Cash Grant
