The Cumber Family Charitable Trust was founded in 1985 by a Berkshire farming family and the current Trustees are all still family members. Areas of Interest farming and the countryside support agricultural and conservation work both locally and in the Third World Projects local to … [Read more...] about The Cumber Family Charitable Trust: Call for Applications
Grants and Resources for Research
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for research.
The Canon Foundation for Scientific Research: Support to Extra Ordinary Minds
The Canon Foundation for Scientific Research is seeking applications to provide support for scientists and academics from developing countries in the scientific and engineering fields in order to promote technology and knowledge transfer, and improve industrial and social infrastructure and … [Read more...] about The Canon Foundation for Scientific Research: Support to Extra Ordinary Minds
The Sigrid Rausing Trust : Supporting Human Rights
The Sigrid Rausing Trust is a UK grantmaking foundation, founded in 1995 by Sigrid Rausing to support human rights globally. Since then, the Trust has given away approximately £250 million to human rights organisations all over the world. Our guiding principles are: We recognise the value of … [Read more...] about The Sigrid Rausing Trust : Supporting Human Rights
Elton John AIDS Foundation Grants for HIV/AIDS Projects
The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) accepts grant applications for its different kinds of grant programs. The foundation seeks to fund frontline programmes that help to alleviate the pain – whether physical, emotional or financial – of those living with, affected by or at risk of HIV/AIDS, and to … [Read more...] about Elton John AIDS Foundation Grants for HIV/AIDS Projects
Wellcome Trust: Grants in Biomedical Research to Improve Human and Animal health
The Wellcome Trust was established in 1936 as an independent charity funding research to improve human and animal health. It has an endowment of around £14.5 billion. The foundation aims to “achieve extraordinary improvements in health by supporting the brightest minds”, and in addition to funding … [Read more...] about Wellcome Trust: Grants in Biomedical Research to Improve Human and Animal health
Waterloo Foundation’s World Development Fund
The principle focus of the Waterloo's World Development Fund is to provide support for the most disadvantaged developing countries in the world. We therefore prioritise support towards these countries, for example as determined by the UNDP’s Human Development Index ranking1. It is unlikely that … [Read more...] about Waterloo Foundation’s World Development Fund
Arcadia Funds Protecting Endangered Culture & Nature
Arcadia is a charitable fund, supporting charities and scholarly institutions that preserve cultural heritage and the environment. The foundation also give grants that promote open access to information. Arcadia Funds Since 2002, Arcadia has awarded more than $331 million to projects around the … [Read more...] about Arcadia Funds Protecting Endangered Culture & Nature
The Potter Foundation Grants to International Organisations
The David and Elaine Potter Foundation is one of the distinguished charitable family foundation incorporated in the year 1999 to encourage a stronger as well as fairer civil society. It has granted nearly £12 million to authorized charities in the UK and abroad. Approximately 80-90% of annual … [Read more...] about The Potter Foundation Grants to International Organisations
Breadsticks Foundation Funds to Enhance Healthcare and Education
The Breadsticks Foundation makes grants to charities involved in improving the provision of healthcare and education. The Foundation aims to work with communities on the fringes of their society and economy. The Breadsticks Foundation supports programmes aimed at improving the quality of life … [Read more...] about Breadsticks Foundation Funds to Enhance Healthcare and Education
Vodafone Foundation Uses Mobile Communication Technologies to Enhance People’s Quality of Life
The Vodafone Foundation received recognition from the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 December 2001. Globally, the Foundation makes social investments by funding projects which support health, education, accessibility and disaster relief and preparedness through the use of mobile … [Read more...] about Vodafone Foundation Uses Mobile Communication Technologies to Enhance People’s Quality of Life
