Deadline: 18 September 2015 The William H. Johnson Foundation for the Arts is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization that seeks to encourage African American artists early in their careers by offering financial grants. The Johnson Foundation awards grants to individuals who work in the mentioned … [Read more...] about William H. Johnson Foundation Invites Applications From African American Artists for 2015 Johnson Prize
Submit Applications for Innovation Prize for Africa 2016: USD 150,000 Prize for Africa’s Development
Deadline: Ongoing Are you an African ground breaker? Can you innovate for positive change? Do you want to be part of the growing innovation movement in Africa? Does your innovation boast the "Made in Africa" brand? If yes, then participate in the Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) 2016 … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Innovation Prize for Africa 2016: USD 150,000 Prize for Africa’s Development
Forbes Under 30 Challenge to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs to Apply for US$ 1 Million
Deadline: 26 August 2015 The Forbes Under 30 $1 Million Change the World Competition is currently open for applications! Young social entrepreneurs are invited to submit their innovative ideas and to grab a chance to win USD 1 Million to change the world. The competition calls on social … [Read more...] about Forbes Under 30 Challenge to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs to Apply for US$ 1 Million
The Lipman Family Prize for Organizations across the Globe
Deadline: 31 August 2015 The Barry and Marie Lipman Family Prize at the University of Pennsylvania is an annual global prize given to one organization that celebrates leadership and innovation in the social sector with an emphasis on impact and transferability of practices. The award recognizes … [Read more...] about The Lipman Family Prize for Organizations across the Globe
Innovation in Development Reporting Grant Programme for Journalists
Deadline: 9 September 2015 The Innovation in Development Reporting Grant Programme (IDR) is a media-funding project operated by the European Journalism Centre (EJC) which aims to advance creative reporting approaches, thus enabling a better coverage of international development issues. The grant … [Read more...] about Innovation in Development Reporting Grant Programme for Journalists
NGOs invited to apply for ESCAP Trust Fund Call for Proposals
Deadline: 30 September 2015 The ESCAP Trust Fund for Tsunami, Disaster and Climate Preparedness is inviting NGOs, governments, intergovernmental-agencies, UN agencies, academic institutions and others to apply for funding to build and enhance tsunami, disaster and climate preparedness capacities, … [Read more...] about NGOs invited to apply for ESCAP Trust Fund Call for Proposals
Future for Nature Award 2016: Celebrating Achievements in Protecting Wild Animals & Plants
Deadline: 15 September 2015 The new application round for the 2016 Future for Nature Award is now open! The Future for Nature that celebrates achievements in protecting wild animal and plant species with the aim to reward and fund individuals for their outstanding efforts in the protection of … [Read more...] about Future for Nature Award 2016: Celebrating Achievements in Protecting Wild Animals & Plants
A List of Open Calls for Applications for Human Rights Grants Funding
Take a look at this compilation of recent and open grants available for human rights organizations. AmplifyChange Innovation Grants Addressing Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights Open throughout the year The AmplifyChange offers its innovative grants of up to EUR 10,000 to civil society … [Read more...] about A List of Open Calls for Applications for Human Rights Grants Funding
Nominations open for the Stockholm Water Prize 2016
Deadline: 25 September 2015 The Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) invites nominations of individuals who have significantly contributed to and have made outstanding achievements of lasting significance in developed or developing countries for the Stockholm Water Prize 2015. SIWI … [Read more...] about Nominations open for the Stockholm Water Prize 2016
The Pollination Project Seed Grants Addressing Social Change Projects
Open throughout the year The pollination project supports individuals who are ready to launch a new social change effort and need some seed capital to get started. Applications are encouraged from people who can lead projects that will grow and change the world. Funding will be provided for the … [Read more...] about The Pollination Project Seed Grants Addressing Social Change Projects
