Papal Foundation Grants
Applications due Aug 1, 2026
The Papal Foundation Grants provide essential funding to Roman Catholic charities and educational organizations in developing nations. These grants are endorsed by the Holy See and support various projects, including shelters for the homeless, hospitals, and pro-life programs. Since its inception in 1988, over $70 million has been awarded to help communities in need, showcasing the Foundation's commitment to responding to urgent needs and sustaining the Holy Father's mission globally.
Papal Foundation
Approximately US $140,000
Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Required) (356724)
Applications due Dec 3, 2026
The Emerging Global Leader Award (K43) offers essential research support and protected time for early career scientists in low- and middle-income countries. This program, aligned with NIH's clinical trials policy, aims to cultivate independent research careers by providing mentorship and funding over three to five years. Eligible candidates must hold a junior faculty position at an accredited LMIC institution, fostering the growth of research capacity in their regions.
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
.ORG Impact Awards
Applications due May 27, 2027
The .ORG Impact Awards, organized by the Public Interest Registry, honor individuals and organizations connected to .ORG domains for their impactful contributions in areas such as health, education, diversity, and environmental stewardship. Participants can receive up to $50,000 for their chosen non-profit and gain visibility through various promotional platforms. This initiative not only recognizes excellence but also fosters community support and encourages innovative solutions to pressing societal issues.
Public Interest Registry
Approximately US $140,000
Emerging Global Leader Award (K43 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (356723)
Applications due Dec 3, 2026
The Fogarty Emerging Global Leader Award supports early career research scientists from low- or middle-income countries (LMIC) by providing research funding and mentored career development for three to five years. This program encourages LMIC scientists in health-related fields to develop projects aligned with their country's health priorities, fostering independent research careers within their institutions. Applications are welcomed from junior faculty members, enhancing global health research and capacity in LMICs.
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
US $2,000,000 - US $4,932,500
Global Documentation for Accountability Initiative (363211)
Applications due Aug 18, 2026
The Global Documentation for Accountability Initiative aims to enhance the documentation of human rights violations, transforming this data into actionable insights for U.S. and allied policy measures. By improving the quality and accessibility of locally generated information, the program addresses significant gaps in documentation efforts and supports accountability through sanctions and other tools. This initiative promotes burden-sharing and strengthens the evidentiary standards necessary for effective human rights advocacy.
US Department of State: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL)
US $2,000,000 - US $4,932,500
Global Documentation for Accountability Initiative
Applications due Aug 18, 2026
The Global Documentation for Accountability Initiative aims to enhance the documentation of human rights violations, converting this data into actionable insights for U.S. and allied policy measures. By increasing the quality and accessibility of locally sourced information that meets evidentiary standards, the program addresses critical gaps in documentation efforts, facilitating accountability through sanctions and diplomatic engagement.
US Department of State: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL)
Together Women Rise: Featured Grants
Applications due Jun 7, 2027
Together Women Rise supports transformative initiatives for women and girls in low-income countries. By funding organizations that empower these communities, the program demonstrates a commitment to social and economic equity. Each month, a featured grant highlights impactful projects, promoting awareness and engagement. The program aligns with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, particularly emphasizing gender equality. With grants ranging from $35,000 to $50,000 over two years, Together Women Rise invests in sustainable change and community development.
Together Women Rise
Rapid Response Facility Grants
The Rapid Response Facility Grants mobilize funds for urgent conservation needs within UNESCO natural World Heritage sites, addressing environmental emergencies caused by natural or human-made disasters. Established in 2006, the facility enables quick decision-making and disbursement of resources, making it a vital tool for protecting biodiversity in critically impacted areas. By focusing on immediate response, the RRF ensures that conservation efforts can mitigate irreversible damage and preserve unique global heritage sites.
Rapid Response Facility
Whitley Award
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
The Whitley Awards, presented annually in London, recognize grassroots conservation leaders in the Global South with £50,000 in project funding. Winning not only provides financial support but also enhances the visibility and career prospects of conservationists. This recognition fosters local pride and encourages philanthropic contributions while enabling winners to influence environmental policy. The awards aim to spotlight impactful projects led by local leaders, promoting sustainable conservation practices and community engagement.
Whitley Fund for Nature
Conservation, Food & Health Foundation Grant Program
Full proposal due Aug 15, 2026
The Conservation, Food & Health Foundation Grant Program aims to enhance public health, food security, and environmental conservation in underfunded regions across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America, and the Middle East. It supports innovative projects and applied research that promote local solutions, leadership development, and community capacity building. With grants typically ranging from $25,000 to $50,000, the program prioritizes initiatives that foster sustainability, replication, and systemic change beyond immediate project goals.
The Conservation, Food & Health Foundation
JetBlue Foundation Grants
Applications due Mar 28, 2027
The JetBlue Foundation is dedicated to enhancing aviation-related education and STEM initiatives, aiming to inspire future aviation leaders. Offering grants up to $50,000, it supports educational organizations that focus on aviation technology, engineering, operations, and maintenance. The foundation prioritizes programs benefiting under-represented communities in aviation, including veterans, women, and diverse groups, ensuring a broader range of voices in the industry.
Jetblue Grants Foundation
Tech for Good Impact Awards
Applications due Jul 16, 2027
The Zendesk Tech for Good Impact Awards support nonprofits by providing them with essential software, grants, and pro bono assistance to enhance their impact on vulnerable populations. The program aims to foster community connections, promote resilience during crises, and create career pathways in technology. Eligible organizations must demonstrate a commitment to utilizing technology in their services, enhancing their ability to support beneficiaries effectively. This initiative empowers nonprofits to leverage technology for greater social good.
Zendesk Inc