This is a common concern of many new organisations first entering the somewhat intimidating world of grant fundraising. The reality is that every organisation has to start somewhere and grant making bodies appreciate that. Sometimes being a new organisation can give you an edge in a crowded field. … [Read more...] about Do funders only support established organizations?
WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships for Nature Conservation
Deadline- 11 January 2014 WWF is seeking applications for Prince Bernhard Scholarships for Nature Conservation which is offered to pursue formal studies or professional training in the field of conservation. The purpose of this program is to provide financial support to individuals who wish to … [Read more...] about WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships for Nature Conservation
First Call for Proposals of Africa Trade Fund
Deadline- 20 November 2013 African-based national and regional organizations are invited to submit proposals for Africa Trade Fund (AfTra) under African Development Bank Group (AfDB). Award amounts shall range from 50,000 USD to 1,000,000 USD per project. The goal of this program is to boost the … [Read more...] about First Call for Proposals of Africa Trade Fund
Afghanistan’s Counter Trafficking in Persons – USAID
Deadline- 31 January 2014 Proposals are accepted for USAID/Afghanistan's Counter Trafficking in Persons (CTIP) awareness raising campaign. The main objective of this program is to develop new and innovative alliances with the private sector (including local and multinational corporations, … [Read more...] about Afghanistan’s Counter Trafficking in Persons – USAID
Yerby Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Deadline- 1 November 2013 All eligible applicants are invited to submit applications for Yerby Postdoctoral Fellowship Program offered by Harvard School of Public Health. This program mission of this program is to advance the intellectual and professional development of each Yerby fellow. Under the … [Read more...] about Yerby Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Institute for the Study of Human Rights Advocates Program
Deadline- 1 November 2013 The Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) has been announced by Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR), University of Columbia. The mission of this program is to strengthen the skills, knowledge, and networks of proven human rights defenders at the grassroots … [Read more...] about Institute for the Study of Human Rights Advocates Program
Cargill Global Scholars Program
Deadline- 1 March 2014 Cargill Global Scholarship opportunity has been announced which not only provides financial support, but also offers leadership development opportunities through seminars, networking events, and a one-on-one mentoring program. The mission of this program is to nourish and … [Read more...] about Cargill Global Scholars Program
Barclays Support for Communities
Barclays - the British multinational banking and financial services company also has a corporate citizenship program to support community organizations, NGOs, charities in many countries around the world where it works. To carry out its objective Barclays adopts two way strategy: 1. It … [Read more...] about Barclays Support for Communities
The Vodafone Foundation
At the heart of Vodafone’s Foundation is the belief that our mobile communications technologies can address some of the world’s most pressing humanitarian challenges around the world. The Foundation aims to to utilise innovative mobile technology to mobilisie social change and improve people’s … [Read more...] about The Vodafone Foundation
Top Ten Corporate Fundraising Tips
Robin Toal shares his top ten corporate fundraising tips, having raised funds and managed projects with international partners including HSBC, Microsoft and Google. Know your facts: The majority of CSR and corporate giving projects are overseen by professionals keen to achieve the best return … [Read more...] about Top Ten Corporate Fundraising Tips
