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NGOsBenueAID Discretionary Grants in NigeriaJuly 07, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

Are you a nonprofit with an innovative idea or impactful program? BenueAID is inviting applications for the $3,000 Discretionary Grant to support Humanitarian Interventions in Benue State.

Business, NGOsStrengthening OPDs’ Leadership to Promote Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ESCR) Across Eastern, Southern, and Central AfricaJuly 02, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Microgrants Initiative, supported by the International Disability Alliance (2021–2026) under the project, “Upholding diversity and inclusion of all: advancing universal economic, social and cultural rights to leave no persons with disabilities behind in Southern Africa, in a world challenged by multiple crises”, directly addresses these critical gaps by providing targeted financial and technical support to grassroots OPDs.

UncategorizedHuman Rights Defenders Awards—KenyaJuly 01, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Defenders Coalition in partnership with the Working Group on Human Rights Defenders is organising the $1,000 Annual Human Rights Defenders Awards to recognize and celebrate the selfless and vital work of HRDs in Kenya.

NGOsGupta Family Foundation GrantJune 17, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The foundation evaluates and awards annual and multi-year grants ranging from $5,000 to over $250,000 (USD). Their focus is on funding smaller organizations all around the world that are led by individuals with a deep personal commitment to their missions. 

Business, NGOs10th Call for Smile Together Partnership Fund 2025June 10, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The $20,000 Smile Together Partnership, launched by the Work Together Foundation of Korea aims to create locally-based sustainable jobs for low-income families, having already generated 6,478 jobs, while also alleviating child poverty and improving quality of life by providing support and education to over 90,000 disadvantaged children.

NGOsSmall Grants-Multisectoral Needs Assessment Response in NigeriaJune 02, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Crest Research and Development Institute is pleased to invite applications for its $1,000 Small Grants Program to support critical community-based responses to findings from the Multisectoral Needs Assessment.

UncategorizedPublic Interest Registry launches ORG Impact Awards 2025May 29, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The Public Interest Registry (PIR) has launched the $50,000 ORG Impact Awards, a global awards program to recognize and celebrate individuals and organizations that have a connection to a registered .ORG domain for their contributions, achievements, and impact they have made in their communities.

NGOs, WomenCall for Proposals: Responsible Parties to Scale up Institutional Response VAWG in South Africa and LesothoMay 14, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The UN Women now invites proposals for The $70,000 Responsible Parties to Scale up Institutional Response Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG).

Business, NGOs#WEARETOGETHER International Prize 2025April 28, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

Applications are now open for the $10,000 #WEARETOGETHER International Prize to reward citizens and organizations from across the world for their selfless contribution to solving important humanitarian problems and strengthening international humanitarian cooperation.

Business, NGOsHumanitarian Innovation AcceleratorApril 16, 2025 | Onyinye Ogboo

The WFP Innovation Accelerator is launching the second edition of the $150,000 Humanitarian Innovation Accelerator (HIA), powered by the Government of the Grand-Duchy of Luxembourg. HIA aims to support technology-powered solutions addressing pressing challenges faced by vulnerable populations and humanitarian actors.

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