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
Support for NGOs and individuals
Various types of support for NGOs and individuals in form of funding, grants, scholarships, trainings and other useful resources.
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
Paul Hamlyn Foundation Grants to India
The Paul Hamlyn Foundation is an UK-based grant making organization supporting overseas NGOs, especially in India and the UK, and provides funding to local NGOs working with disadvantaged communities, helping them access basic services. It is also one of the larger foundations in the UK. Grants are … [Read more...] about Paul Hamlyn Foundation Grants to India
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
Newton Fund Promotes Economic Development
The Newton Fund aims to promote the economic development and welfare of either the 15 partner countries or, through working with the partner country, to address the problems of poor people around the world. The Fund consists of £75 million each year from 2014 for 5 years and covers three broad … [Read more...] about Newton Fund Promotes Economic Development
BRITDOC – Fund to Support Documentary Films
BRITDOC is a non-profit founded in 2005 committed to enabling great documentary films and connecting them to audiences globally. Types of Funds Provided by BRITDOC Journalism Fund – The Bertha BRITDOC Journalism Fund is an international film fund dedicated to supporting long form feature … [Read more...] about BRITDOC – Fund to Support Documentary Films
French Embassy’s Social Fund for Development Call for Proposals in Kenya
Deadline: 16 July 2015 The French Embassy in Kenya has issued the second call for proposals for the 2015 Social Fund for Development to provide financial support to local communities and to countries of the Priority Solidarity Zone (PSZ) in their development initiatives. The Social Fund for … [Read more...] about French Embassy’s Social Fund for Development Call for Proposals in Kenya
Top Grant Opportunities You should apply this month: Youth, Gender, Environment, Culture, AIDS, Governance, Health and more
In our constant endeavor to research and offer the best funding opportunities to assist you in raising funds for your organization, we have gathered a list of top grants that are currently accepting new applications from NGOs around the world. Whether you are seeking a grant to attend a youth … [Read more...] about Top Grant Opportunities You should apply this month: Youth, Gender, Environment, Culture, AIDS, Governance, Health and more
