Anyone who has worked on the financial side of a non profit organisation will be familiar with the debate around exactly how much money, if any, should be kept in reserve. Resources donated to your organisation were intended to support a cause not to sit in a bank account, yet nonprofits just like … [Read more...] about The Great Debate: Non-Profits and Financial Reserves
Support for NGOs and individuals
Various types of support for NGOs and individuals in form of funding, grants, scholarships, trainings and other useful resources.
Call For Papers: Population, Environment and Sustainable Development Journal
Deadline- 30 November 2013 Papers are being accepted for population, environment and sustainable development journal issue. This journal issue aims to reflect on global and national policy and perspectives on fertility, fertility control, population and demographic issues in the context of economic … [Read more...] about Call For Papers: Population, Environment and Sustainable Development Journal
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
University of Oxford History Graduate Scholarships
Deadline- 24 January 2014 University of Oxford is seeking applications for Oxford-Swire Graduate Scholarships program offered in the fields of history. The goal of this program is to offer fund to support postgraduate historians at University. Scholarship covers- 100% of university and college … [Read more...] about University of Oxford History Graduate Scholarships
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
GEF Small Grants Programme – Call for Project Concept Notes from NGOs/CBOs
Deadline- 17 October 2013 Small Grants Programme (SGP) is being organized under United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). This program is being funded by The Global Environment Facility (GEF) and supported by United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS). The purpose of this program is to … [Read more...] about GEF Small Grants Programme – Call for Project Concept Notes from NGOs/CBOs
Call for Applications: Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA)
Deadline- 31 October 2014 Nominations are being accepted for 2014 Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) offered by African Innovation Foundation (AIF). The mission of this program is to honour and encourage innovative achievements that contribute toward developing new products, increasing efficiency or … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA)
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
