Deadline- 8 November 2013 Applications are being accepted for Nieman Foundation Visiting Fellowships Program offered to pursue special research projects in advance journalism. Eligibility & Criteria- Applicants need not be practicing journalists, but must demonstrate the ways in which … [Read more...] about Nieman Foundation Journalism Fellowships
Grants and Resources for Research
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for research.
Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Competition for US Nationals
Deadline- 20 November 2013 Candidates from U.S are invited to submit applications for Predoctoral Fellowship competition which is being offered by Ford Foundation. The predoctoral fellowships provide three years of support for individuals engaged in graduate study leading to a Doctor of Philosophy … [Read more...] about Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Competition for US Nationals
National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, 2013
Deadline- 30 September 2013 Applications are being accepted for National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities offered under Government of India Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Department of Disability Affairs. Categories- Best Employee/Self-employed with … [Read more...] about National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, 2013
Cultivate Africa’s Future Fund for NGOs in Africa
Deadline- 20 September 2013 Cultivate Africa’s Future (CultiAF) Fund has been announced by IDRC, together with the Australian International Food Security Centre (AIFSC). The purpose of announcing this call is to support applied research in areas vital to achieving long-term food security in 10 … [Read more...] about Cultivate Africa’s Future Fund for NGOs in Africa
NED Grants for NGOs working for the Promotion of Human Rights and Democracy
Deadline: 4 October 2013 The National Endowment for Democracy (NED), a private, nonprofit foundation based in the United States provides grants to support NGO projects around the world for the growth and strengthening of democratic institutions. The foundation was founded in 1983 and it provides … [Read more...] about NED Grants for NGOs working for the Promotion of Human Rights and Democracy
11 Things to Consider Before Applying for Government Funding
Government Grants are rarely available to individuals. To be eligible you will most likely need to be a registered non profit organisation in your area. Each grant making body will have its own set off rules that you should read as a priority and before making any other arrangements to apply for … [Read more...] about 11 Things to Consider Before Applying for Government Funding
International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) Program
Deadline- 5 November 2013 International applicants are invited to submit applications for Mellon International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) Program offered in the fields of humanities and humanistic social sciences. Fellowship amounts vary depending on the research plan, with a … [Read more...] about International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) Program
DPDF Faculty Field Competition
Deadline- 1 October 2013 All eligible applicants are invited to submit applications for Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship (DPDF) Faculty Field Competition. The purpose of this program is to help fellows to focus in their research and identify appropriate methods of investigation and … [Read more...] about DPDF Faculty Field Competition
IAPS International Conference on “Trasitions to Sustainable Societies”, Romania
Deadline- 25 November 2013 International Association People-Environment Studies is pleased to invite papers for 23rd IAPS International Conference on “Transitions to sustainable societies: Designing research and policy for changing lifestyles and communities". This conference will be conducted in … [Read more...] about IAPS International Conference on “Trasitions to Sustainable Societies”, Romania
Disability Grants for NGOs: A Basic Guide
Introduction- Many NGOs around the world who work on disability issues need funding to reach their goals. Fundsforngos receives many inquiries about donor funding for disability programs, both from grassroots organizations in developing countries and large international NGOs. Identifying donors … [Read more...] about Disability Grants for NGOs: A Basic Guide


