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GLOBAL/INTERNATIONAL
Deadline: Rolling (awarded quarterly) – GLOBAL
Title: Avery Dennison Foundation Global Grantmaking Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Avery Dennison Foundation (ADF)
Amount: Typically USD $50,000–$100,000
Eligible projects: Registered nonprofits/NGOs worldwide working in high-need communities. Initiatives must align with at least one of ADF’s three focus areas: education access, environmental sustainability, or secure livelihoods.
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Deadline: Rolling (applications accepted year-round) – Worldwide
Title: Cisco Global Impact Cash Grant Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Cisco / Cisco Foundation
Amount: Up to USD $75,000 for first-time recipients
Eligible projects: NGOs/NPOs using tech-enabled solutions addressing crisis response, education, economic empowerment, or climate regeneration; must serve predominantly underserved populations; overhead typically capped at 25%.
Eligible countries / geographies: Worldwide — organizations outside the U.S. must show equivalence to a U.S. public charity.
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Deadline: Rolling / as emergency needs arise – GLOBAL
Title: Bessy Ferrera Emergency Fund
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Hivos
Amount: Flexible (covers costs like medical, relocation, legal, safety/security)
Eligible projects: LGBTIQ+ activists or organizations facing urgent threats due to their advocacy work in restrictive environments. Applicants must demonstrate that the emergency is recent and request funds directly tied to threat mitigation.
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Deadline: Apply at any time – GLOBAL / Selected geographies
Title: Autodesk Foundation Catalytic Grants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Autodesk Foundation
Amount: USD $100,000–$1,000,000 (most between $250,000–$500,000)
Eligible projects: Nonprofits and startups innovating in areas aligned with Autodesk’s impact focus (energy & materials, health & resilience, work & prosperity), especially where Autodesk’s tech and expertise can accelerate scale.
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Deadline: Rolling – Global
Title: Global Impact Cash Grants Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Cisco
Grant type/amount: amount varies
Eligible projects: Nonprofits/NGOs (must be registered IRS-recognized public charity or equivalent) delivering tech-enabled, early-stage solutions in one or more sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, or climate regeneration. Must serve primarily underserved communities; overhead capped at 25%.
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Deadline: Rolling – Global
Title: OPEC Fund for International Development Grant Program 2025
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: OPEC Fund for International Development
Grant type/amount: Grant – Variable amounts (up to US$100,000 for small grants; up to 50% of total project cost for larger projects)
Eligible projects: Funds projects that support economic and social development in low- and middle-income countries. Special regional or global development initiatives; and emergency aid (for post-conflict or disaster recovery). Priority sectors include agriculture, energy, health, transportation, water, and sanitation, aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals.
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Deadline: Rolling – Global
Title: The Tony Robbins Foundation Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Tony Robbins Foundation
Grant type/amount: Grant – Amount not specified
Eligible projects: The Tony Robbins Foundation provides grants to organizations around the world that align with its mission of empowering individuals and communities. Funded initiatives typically focus on improving the quality of life for underserved populations and addressing major social challenges through practical, high-impact solutions. Organizations must submit an online Letter of Intent (LOI), limited to three pages, to be considered.
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Deadline: Rolling – Canada & USA
Title: NBA Black Youth Career Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: NBA Foundation
Grant type/amount: unspecified, based on project
Eligible projects: Black youth 14-24 yrs, School-to-career employment opportunities. From organizations serving Black youth within NBA markets will be considered
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Deadline: Rolling – Global
Title: Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program
Funder: Institute of International Education (IIE)
Grant amount: Varies based on the project and fellowship duration
Eligible projects: Supports African institutions of higher education in hosting African-born academics currently living in the United States or Canada. The fellowship focuses on collaborative projects in curriculum co-development, research, graduate student teaching/mentoring, and administrative capacity building in higher education.
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Deadline: Rolling – Global
Title: Global Job Development
Funder: The Skees Family Foundation
Grant amount: $100,000
Eligible projects: Global community organizations that prioritize job creation and economic development. Focused on organizations whose primary work is outside of the United States.
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Deadline: Rolling – Canada & USA
Title: One by One Charitable Giving Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: 4Imprint
Grant type: up to $500/year
Eligible projects: Branded and Promotional Material
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Deadline: Rolling
Title: Vegan Food Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: A Well-Fed World
Grant type: $1000
Eligible projects: Food & Nutrition, Health
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Deadline: Rolling
Title: Adidas in-Kind Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Adidas Corporate Giving
Grant type: In-Kind donation
Eligible projects: Sports, Education, Kids & Youth, Preventive Health
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Deadline: Rolling
Title: Financial Education Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Moody™ Foundation
Grant type: based on needs
Eligible projects: Financial Literacy, Education
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Deadline: Rolling
Title: Youth Program Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation
Grant type: based on needs
Eligible projects: Youth, Financial Literacy, Community Development, Education
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Deadline: Rolling
Title: Impact and Social Enterprise Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Grant type: up to $350,000
Eligible projects: Justice, DEI, Social Impact, Addresses Systematic Social Change, Data-based and Data-driven projects, Organization with the capacity to scale
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AFRICA
Deadline: March 31, 2026 – Kenya 🇰🇪, South Africa 🇿🇦, Tanzania 🇹🇿, Uganda 🇺🇬, Zimbabwe 🇿🇼, Ghana 🇬🇭, Mozambique 🇲🇿.
Title: reach52 Community Growth Partner Programme
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: reach52
Amount: Monthly Performance-based funding
Eligible projects: Legally registered NGOs, civil society organizations, or socially-minded firms with established community operations in underserved, non-urban regions. Projects involve recruiting & training community health workers, using reach52’s digital health-platform to deliver healthcare access, education & micro-entrepreneurial opportunities.
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Deadline: Ongoing
Title: AfNet Flexible Grant 2025
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: African Women for Change Network (AfNet)
Amount: Up to USD $5,000
Eligible projects: Women-led or women-serving nonprofits, grassroots organizations, community-based organizations, individual women leaders, and social enterprises in Africa. Projects must focus on women’s leadership/empowerment, advocacy for gender equality and rights, community development & sustainability, economic empowerment/entrepreneurship, or social innovation addressing local challenges.
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Deadline: Rolling – Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania
Title: Women’s Rights & Gender Equality Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: EPIC-Africa / African CSO Platform
Grant type/amount: Financial support, capacity-building, and networking opportunities (Grant amount not specified)
Eligible projects: Civil society organizations (CSOs) based in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania working to advance women’s rights, gender equality, and economic empowerment. This opportunity provides funding, resources, and connections to scale impactful initiatives that drive change for women and girls.
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Deadline: On-Going – Ghana
Title: BRIDGE-in Agriculture Training Program in Ghana
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: MasterCard Foundation
Grant amount: $500,000 to $1 million [Training Programs: Africa Skills Hub (ASH), Mind Builders Africa (MBA)]
Eligible projects: Women in Agribusiness, Climate, Environment, Agriculture, Financial Literacy, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Digital Transformation
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CARIBBEAN
CANADA
FEATURED – Deadline: Rolling – Canada
Title: Communities Stream
Funder: McConnell Foundation
Grant amount: Variable – typically $100,000 to $500,000 per year for 2–5 years (project-specific funding)
Eligible projects: Projects that amplify the leadership of equity-deserving groups to address systemic barriers to economic and social justice at local, regional, or national levels. Initiatives must align with McConnell’s “Communities” focus area, aiming to create inclusive and equitable communities. Projects should address root causes of social challenges, foster collective action, or drive policy change. Preference is given to innovative, community-led solutions that demonstrate potential for national impact. Applicants must be Canadian-based organizations with charitable status or partnered with a charitable fiduciary.
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Deadline: Rolling – Canada
Title: ScotiaRISE Grant Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Scotiabank
Grant type/amount: Varies based on project needs
Eligible projects: Nonprofit organizations focusing on economic resilience through education, employment, and inclusion for disadvantaged groups. Initiatives should align with one or more of ScotiaRISE’s pillars: increasing high school graduation rates, removing barriers to employment, or supporting newcomers and marginalized communities.
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Deadline: Rolling – Canada
Title: Canada Cultural Spaces Fund – CCSF
Funder: Canadian Heritage
Grant amount: Up to 50% of eligible project costs
Eligible projects: Supports the improvement of physical conditions for arts, heritage culture and creative innovation. The CCSF supports renovation projects, the acquisition of specialized equipment, and planning, design and feasibility studies related to arts and heritage cultural spaces.
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Deadline: rolling
Title: Community Relations Grants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Costco Canada
Grant amount: Warehouse donations & Grants
Eligible projects: Supporting children, education, and/or health and human services
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Deadline: Rolling – (Toronto GTA, Ontario)
Title: Promise 1000 Youth Fund
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Youth Fund Canada
Grant amount: based on project
Eligible projects: Youth (15-30), Community Project, Community Development, Community Building
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Deadline: Rolling
Title: Events – Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Canadian Heritage
Grant amount: based on project
Eligible projects: Events promoting discussions on multiculturalism, diversity, racism and religious discrimination, celebrate a community’s history and culture such as heritage months recognized by Parliament
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Deadline: Rolling – Ontario
Title: Responsive Grants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Law Foundation
Grant amount: up to $250,000
Eligible projects: Legal Services, Social Justice, Community Development, improve access to justice for people in Ontario
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Deadline: Rolling
Title: Corporate Community Giving
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Walmart Canada
Grant amount: $ 1,000
Eligible projects: Community Development, Community building related activities
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UNITED STATES
Deadline: April 30, 2026 (11:59 pm ET) – UNITED STATES 🇺🇸
Title: Vilcek Foundation Grants 2026
Funder/Grantmaker: Vilcek Foundation
Amount: Up to $20,000 per grant; total funding pool of approximately $200,000 for the 2026 cycle.
Eligible projects: U.S.-based nonprofit organizations (501(c)(3)) with missions that advance appreciation of immigrant contributions through arts, sciences, education, or social services. Funding prioritizes innovative, creative approaches that serve communities in measurable and distinctive ways, with additional emphasis on geographic regions and states not previously funded.
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Deadline: Rolling – United States
Title: The Standard Charitable Foundation Grants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Standard Charitable Foundation
Grant type/amount: Grant – Up to $25,000 USD
Eligible projects: Supports community-based nonprofit initiatives that promote overall well-being and tackle urgent social challenges impacting children and families. Priority is given to programs that offer meaningful support to those coping with significant disabilities or the death of a loved one. Funding focuses on four key areas: Healthy Communities, Disability and Empowerment, Cultural Development, and Education and Advancement.
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Deadline: rolling Deadline – March 1st, June 1st, September 1st, and December 1st, 2025 – New York City
Title: EmpowerHer Fund
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Women’s Empire, Inc.
Grant amount: $1,000
Eligible projects: Projects must specifically benefit women and girls or contribute to community development in New York City. Funded initiatives include those focused on education, entrepreneurship, health, advocacy, and leadership training. Applicants can be women-led organizations, community groups, or individual women entrepreneurs.
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Deadline: rolling Deadline – May 15, July 15 & October 15, 2024
Title: Louder than words grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Finish Line Youth Foundation
Grant amount: $10,000 to $25,000
Eligible projects: Health & Fitness, Workforce Development, Safe Communities
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Deadline: Quarterly deadlines (February 15, May 15, August 15, November 15) – United States
Title: Bradley Foundation Grant Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
Grant type/amount: Up to $75,000
Eligible projects: U.S.-based organizations that strengthen civil society institutions, focusing on family, self-reliance, civil discourse, voluntary community action, and arts and culture. Only 501(c)(3) organizations are eligible.
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Deadline: Rolling, applications for 2025 open on November 1st – United States
Title: National Grassroots Organizing Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Ben & Jerry’s Foundation
Grant type/amount: Up to $30,000 per year (average grant size $20,000 per year)
Eligible projects: U.S.-based grassroots organizations with an annual budget under $350,000 focused on social and environmental justice through grassroots organizing and collective action. Applicants must be constituent-led with community-driven goals. Excludes direct services, international programs, schools, government programs, and more.
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Deadline: Rolling – United States
Title: Truist Foundation Grant Program
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Truist Foundation
Grant type/amount: Up to $25,000
Eligible projects: Nonprofit organizations in the U.S. focused on building career pathways, economic mobility, and strengthening small businesses. Emphasis on supporting systemically disadvantaged workers, women, and minority-owned businesses. Excludes annual or general operations, endowments, individual schools, religious programs, and scholarships.
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Deadline: Rolling
Title: Empowering Youth with Disability
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Mitsubishi Electric Foundation
Grant amount: Based on project
Eligible projects: Project help youth with disabilities maximize their potential and participation in society, empowers youth with disabilities to lead productive lives by helping young people with disabilities develop their leadership/employability skills, provides tools to potential employers that helps break barriers to employment for young people with disabilities entering the workforce. Project promotes the full inclusion of youth with disabilities alongside their peers without disabilities?
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Deadline: Anytime
Title: Micro Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Entergy Foundation
Grant amount: $1,000
Eligible projects: Arts & Culture; Community Improvement/Enrichment; Economic Development, Education/Literacy, Environment and Healthy families.
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Deadline: rolling from Sep- Aug
Title: Community Grants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Costco
Grant amount: Warehouse donations & Grants
Eligible projects: Supporting children, education, and/or health and human services
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Deadline: rolling
Title: Nonprofit Marketing Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: MBA for a Day
Grant amount: $10,000 – in-kind service
Eligible projects: In-kind service, Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing strategic plan, Google Ad management
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Deadline: rolling
Title: Community Grants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Grant amount: between $1,000 to $20,000
Eligible projects: Community Development, Museums, Cultural and Performing arts programs; Education, Skills-training, Programs for youth, seniors, and persons with disabilities; Environmental and Wildlife protection activities
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Deadline: rolling – January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, October 1st 2024
Title: MicroGrants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Karma for Cara Foundation
Grant amount: $250 and $1000
Eligible projects: Youth 18+ with Community projects, Student Group projects, Community Development
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Deadline: rolling
Title: T.J. MAXX Families Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: T.J. Maxx Foundation
Grant amount: Based on needs
Eligible projects: Women, Children, At-Risk Youth, Basic-need services ( includes food, clothing, shelter, safety from domestic violence), Education, Workforce Readiness
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Deadline: rolling
Title: Promotional Products Funding
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: ePromos For Good
Grant amount: $500
Eligible projects: Promotional products/items
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Deadline: rolling
Title: Corporate Giving
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Standard Charitable Foundation
Grant amount: $500 to $25,000
Eligible projects: Healthy Communities, Disability and Empowerment, Cultural Development, Education and Advancement
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UNITED KINGDOM
Deadline: Apply at any time – UK
Title: The Access Group Foundation Grants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: The Access Foundation (UK)
Amount: Up to £50,000 (for projects tackling digital exclusion)
Eligible projects: UK-registered charities or not-for-profits focusing on bridging the digital divide, providing access, learning, or support to disadvantaged groups
Links: Click here to Learn more – Apply
Deadline: Rolling – UK & International
Title: Ellerman Foundation Multi-Year Core Costs Grants
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: John Ellerman Foundation
Grant type/amount:£60,000/year, up to £180,000 over 3–5 years
Eligible projects: Charitable organisations working to advance wellbeing, environmental/social justice, and systemic change. Support core organisational costs (e.g., salaries, operations, evaluation, communications) for charities with £100k–£10 m annual income, committed to rights-based approaches, equity, and resilience.
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Deadline: Rolling Basis – United Kingdom
Title: Black Artists Grant
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Creative Debuts
Grant type/amount: £500 per recipient
Eligible projects: Open to Black artists based in the UK across all creative disciplines, including painters, musicians, directors, jewellers, set designers, sculptors, and choreographers. The grant is a no-strings-attached financial support to help Black artists. They can spend the grant on whatever they want – be that making new work, buying equipment or materials, travel, research, visiting exhibitions or conferences, or even just covering some life expenses.
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Deadline: Rolling
Title: Aviva Community Fund
Funder/Donor/Grantmaker: Aviva
Grant amount: Based on projects
Eligible projects: Financial wellbeing – Helping people take control of their wellbeing by giving them the tools to be more financially independent and ready for anything.
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