Funding CSOs

AJA Foundation Grants

Funding Organization: AJA foundation Funding focus: funds projects globally. Organisations that focus on creating a sustainable impact in Water, Education and Healthcare Eligibility Criteria: Organisations that focus on creating a sustainable impact Water, Education and Healthcare Grant Limit: Open grant, sizes vary depending on the program Deadline:  Rolling basis Website: How to Apply – AJA…

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Fund for Innovation in Development

Funding Organization: Fund for Innovation in Development Funding focus: Prioritizes innovations in the education, health, climate and gender equality sectors, but remains open to innovations in all sectors. Eligibility Criteria: all countries eligible for official development assistance (OECD list) Grant Limit: €50 000 to 4 million Deadline: Open year-round, But decision within approximately 3 months…

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The Youth Climate Justice Fund

Funding Organization: Funding focus: Provides funding to emerging youth-led climate justice and socio-environmental groups through a participatory decision-making process. Funding is for solutions, campaigns, and projects that address the climate crisis by jointly tackling marginalization, exploitation, and oppression, and enhancing community power, equity and justice. Eligibility Criteria: Groups working at local or national levels are…

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Call for funding proposals: economics of climate change adaptation in Africa

Funding Organization: Raising Adaptation Impact and Ambition (RAIA)  Funding focus: Proposals to support research on the economics of climate change adaptation in Africa. project addresses persistent gaps in economic evidence, research capacity and policy tools needed to support effective climate adaptation in lower-income countries. It bridges the science–policy divide to ensure that research informs practical…

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Growing Roots Grant Program

Funding Organization: Funding focus:  New and emerging youth-led initiatives working with communities on the frontlines of climate change. Strategic dialogue and narrative building: Projects that create spaces for dialogue and shared understanding in divided or polarized contexts. Advocacy-oriented initiatives: Projects that seek to influence concrete public policy or legislation, or that contribute to changes in…

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The IBM Impact Accelerator Program 2026 for Nonprofit organizations and government entities.

Funding Organization: IBM Funding focus: Support communities facing economic and environmental challenges by tackling a new topic and cohort of organizations each year.  proposals from organizations working to expand access to learning and workforce development opportunities.  This may include AI-powered teaching tools, career navigation platforms, workforce dashboards, lifelong learner assistants, or innovations that make learning more…

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Skees Family Foundation (SFF) Seed Grants

Funding Organization: Skees Family Foundation (SFF) Seed Grants Funding focus:  Focused on organizations whose primary work is outside of the United States Eligibility Criteria: Support organizations without geographic limitations Grant Limit: Seed Grants- (each year: $2,500 year one, $5,000 year two, and $7,500 year three), Catalyst Grants ($25,000 in year one, $15,000 in year two…

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The Global Commons Alliance: Accountability Accelerator Grant

Funding Organization: The Global Commons Alliance: Accountability Accelerator Grant Funding focus:  Early-stage projects and organizations working to advance corporate accountability for nature, with a particular regional focus on Africa, South America and Southeast Asia. Recognises and supports the rights and leadership roles of Indigenous Peoples and local communities as stewards of nature and the vast…

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Africa Environmental defenders Emergency Fund

Funding Organization: Africa Environmental defenders Emergency Fund Funding focus: The Africa Environmental Defenders Emergency Fund aims to protect and support African Environmental Defenders working on land and environmental issues. The fund’s primary goal is to promote respect for these defenders and enhance their safety and protection. Eligibility Criteria: individuals or organizations facing threats or emergencies…

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Global Reporting Grants

Funding Organization: The Pulitzer Center’s global reporting grants Funding focus: support in-depth, high-impact reporting on critical issues that are often overlooked in the media. This is “catch-all” grant, so there are no restrictions on topic or reporting location.  Eligibility Criteria: Staff and freelance journalists are eligible worldwide. Grant Limit: $5,000 and $10,000, but may be more…

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