The Global Fund for Women is a grantmaking international network organization based in the United States, but making worldwide grants to women’s groups and organizations. It works to advance the rights of women around the world and specifically focuses upon women’s economic security, violence against women, education, health and leadership. It is only in these… [Read More]
David & Lucile Packard Foundation, The
The David & Lucile Packard Foundation is an American grantmaking organization established in the year 1964 with the objective of providing philanthropy services to the world’s poor and the needy based upon the values of integrity, respect for all people, belief in individual leadership, commitment to effectiveness and capacity to think big. The Foundation provides… [Read More]
Sir Halley Steward Trust
The UK-based grant-giving foundation, Sir Halley Stewart Trust provides funding support to NGOs around the world in religious, social-educational and medical fields. The approaches have to be “innovative,” “pioneering” and “groundbreaking” leading to self-support. For 2009 NGO grants, NGOs have to submit proposals before 22 August 2008. However, proposals can also be submitted round the… [Read More]
Energy Foundation
The Energy Foundation provides grants to organizations working on energy efficiency and renewable resources, mostly in China (the other country being United States. The grants are made in areas of power, building, transportation and climate. The Foundation accepts proposals round the year, but these need to reach at least 12 weeks prior to the board… [Read More]
