The Tata Social Enterprise challenge is a joint initiative with the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) which started in 2012, to find India's most promising early-stage social enterprises. The Challenge endeavours to find India's most promising early stage social enterprises, and create an ecosystem for social entrepreneurship -...

The Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN) is a UK registered charity offering Whitley Awards and ongoing support to outstanding nature conservationists around the developing world. The fund aims to: (1) find and fund the most effective grassroots conservation leaders in developing countries; (2) support the scale-up of projects with a track record of...

The aim of this programme is to address drought resilience and sustainable livelihoods through promotion of climate resilient and nutrition sensitive agriculture interventions. This CfP should clearly contribute to reduction of malnutrition of the most vulnerable people, and in particular of children, women and other disadvantaged groups and...

Before you start with the research, cop your look at your own organisation and project. Is your organisational profile precisely formulated? What is your long-term strategy? What are your core competences?

Our Funding Alert from this month covers interesting calls for proposals across all sectors and all continents as well as donor profiles for foundations.

The Mzuri Wildlife Foundation was founded in 1969 in San Francisco, California for the purpose of promoting wildlife management and protecting wildlife natural habitat. The mission of the Foundation is to promote wildlife conservation and shooting sports education. They therefore seek to invest in non-profit organisations whose mission includes...

The International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading Foundation (ISTAT Foundation) was founded in 1994 to support individuals and institutions that promote the advancement of commercial aviation and humanitarianism. The Foundation supports humanitarian causes that are designed to help save lives, promote human welfare and alleviate suffering....

The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organisations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) for programs that support Internet Freedom. In support of the U.S. International Strategy for Cyberspace, DRL's goal is to protect the open, interoperable, secure, and...

The Feminist Review Trust will fund: (1) Hard to fund projects: some types of projects are difficult to fund. Typically these projects have no other obvious sources of funding. This might mean, for example, that traditional academic sources are either not interested in the area or that it is an activist project or that it is too feminist for most...

The mission of The Goggio Family Foundation is to transform lives and strengthen communities by fostering innovation, creating knowledge, and promoting social progress. The Foundation has three programmatic areas: (1) the Community Development and Social Change Program (promotion of advances in science, health, arts, and technology); (2) the...