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1. The Global Fund for Children
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Brief
Description: The Global Fund for Children works to transform the lives
of the world’s most vulnerable children. The Fund provides small grants to innovative community-based organizations and harnessing the power of children’s books, films and documentary photography to promote global understanding.
Geographical Coverage: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Haiti, India, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Mexico, Nepal, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
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Area of Interest: Youth & Adolescents, Vocational Education, Education, Children, HIV/AIDS, Primary Education, Disability
Application Procedure: To
apply NGOs must submit a preliminary letter of inquiry, which may be
submitted at any time during the year. For more information please click
here.
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2. Dubai Cares
Brief:
Dubai Cares awards grants to implement projects or activities in
relation to primary education in developing countries worldwide. The
grants are not awarded on a case-by-case basis. Rather, to be considered
for funding, proposals
should be consistent with Dubai Cares’ annual programming and approved
list of intervention countries. While proposals are assessed throughout
the year, only during the last quarter are the new programs for the
upcoming year finalized and approved
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Geograpical Coverage: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ghana, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Jordan Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Mali, Mauritania, Nepal, Niger, Pakistan, Palestinian Territories, Philippines, Sierra Leone, South Africa, South Sudan , Sri Lanka, Sudan, Yemen, Zambia,
Area of interest: Children, Education, Nutrition, Agriculture, Food & Nutrition
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Application procedure:
To ensure a thorough and fair assessment for partnerships with Dubai
Cares, interested organizations should follow the process below:
- Provide general information on the organization, its mission, scope of work, operations and governance
- Submit previous years’ annual and audit reports
- Submit reports and assessments regarding previous or ongoing programs related to primary education
- Provide concept notes (3-4 pages) for projects that the organization would like to consider
Brief Description: Waterloo
Foundation gives grants to organizations in both the UK and world-wide.
The Foundation is most interested in projects that help globally
particularly in the areas of disparity of wealth, climate-related issues
and child development.
Geographical Coverage: Ghana, Lesotho, Malawi, Nepal, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Europe and United Kingdom
Area of Interest: Secondary Education, Health, Education, Community Health, Climate Change, Water & Sanitation, Primary Education, Environment, Children, Natural Resources
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Application Procedure: The
Waterloo Foundation accepts requests for funding under each of their
Grant Programmes. Each Grant Programme has specific requirements or
deadlines which you must follow if submitting an application for
funding. For more information click here.
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Brief Description: The
UPS Foundation focuses its investment strategy around four pillars
aligned with its corporate values and business expertise: Diversity,
Community Safety, Environment, and Volunteerism. The Foundation is
committed to leveraging business expertise and resources to help deliver
innovative and sustainable solutions to address some of the world’s
most pressing challenges.
Geographical Coverage: Global
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Area of Interest: Accidents & Traffic Safety, Children, Democracy & Good Governance, Economic Development, Education, Environment, Health, Humanitarian Relief, Youth & Adolescents, Conservation, Health care
Application Procedure: A
written proposal, proof of tax exempt status and reflections of
specific project must be submitted to the following address by September
1st: Kenneth Sternad, The UPS Foundation 55 Glenlake Pkwy NE Atlanta,
GA 30328
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5. Sylvia Adams Charitable Trust
Brief Description:
The trust provides grants to organizations registered in the United
Kingdom. They support organizations that work with children and young
people, those with a disability, living in poverty or who are disadvantaged in Hertfordshire.
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Geographical Coverage: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom
Area of Interest: Youth & Adolescents, Children, Disability
Application Procedure: You
can submit your application only electronically. The Trust will usually
let respond within one month to indicate whether you should submit a
full application.
Brief Description: The
EDF Foundation’s mission is to primarily support the development of
targeted and specific programs to help young people find their place in
society. The Foundation also supports solidarity initiatives in France and around the world by supporting the actors involved.
Geographical Coverage: Global
Area of Interest: Children, Education, Employment & Labor, Environment, Science, Youth & Adolescents, Energy, Tertiary & Higher Education
Application Procedure: For application information, please visit: http://fondation.edf.com/presentez_un_projet
Brief Description: The
A M Qattan Foundation an independent, not-for-profit developmental
institution is working in the culture and education sectors targeting a
variety of social groups, particularly children, teachers and young
artists.
Geographical Coverage: Lebanon, Palestinian Territories
Area of Interest: Arts & Culture, Children, Education, Social Sciences, Youth & Adolescents, Literature, Performing Arts
Application Procedure: Each funding programme has a different application procedure. For full details click here.
Brief Description: Children
for Tomorrow is a non-profit foundation with the aim of supporting
children and families who have become victims of war, persecution and
organized violence The foundation endeavors to provide support in the
process of emotional recovery for children who have experienced various
forms of violence
Geographical Coverage: Afghanistan, Congo DR, Germany, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Pakistan, Somalia, Syria,
Area of Interest: Children, Immigration, Narcotics, Drugs & Crime, Violence Prevention
Application Procedure: Grants are offered seasonally in different issue areas. For further information click here.
Brief Description: The
mission of the Fondation Sanofi Espoir is to help in reducing
healthcare inequalities, particularly among the world’s most needy
communities.
Geographical Coverage: Algeria, Angola, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Colombia, Congo DR, Cote D’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, France, Guinea, Honduras, India, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Venezuela
Area of Interest: Children, Economic Development, Health, Livelihood, Health care, Reproductive Health & Family Planning
Application
Procedure: The Foundation funds only those projects which comply with
the objectives of the Foundation. For more information click here.
Brief Description:
On His Path is a private, non-profit foundation, which was formed in
2009 by John and Jean Mitchell, for the purpose of manufacturing and
distributing superior low-cost clubfoot braces for the disabled in
developing countries.
Geographical Coverage: Antigua And Barbuda, Guatemala, Haiti, United States,
Area of Interest: Children, Disability
Application Procedure: The
Foundation is currently accepting grant requests for the 2014 giving
cycle. For more details on the application process please click here.
Written by Said Shah, Edited by Robin Toal
KEITUMETSE MOTSUMI says
I study in Ireland and would like to start
an orphanage home in Botswana. I am volunteering with Irish Cancer
Association. Can someone assist with steps i need to take after
completion of my education?
Gamala Luitel says
Hello Keitumetse,
You must find some appropriate funding opportunities and apply so that you can secure fund for your plan.
We wish you good luck!
BOGERE ALPHONCE says
Foundation for Education and Development
wants to set up a computer center for orphans and other at risk
children. Where can we get funding?
Gamala Luitel says
Hello Bogere,
Please visit the individual grantmaking donors by clicking on their
names and find a relevant donor for your project. We post funding
opportunities on daily basis, please find a relevant one for your
project and apply.
We wish you good luck!
Gideon Kaahwa says
We run a kindergatten since 2012. i seek a
help of 4300 Euros to enable me construct a class room for p1 and p2 in
remote kabarole district western uganda
Gamala Luitel says
Hello Gideon,
Please find relevant funding opportunity and apply. Before you apply, make sure that you meet all the eligibility criteria.
Also, you should visit the link we provide at the bottom of the article
(find line beginning with ‘For more information…’) to begin with
application process.
Thank you!
Suleiman millanzi says
We are looking Donor to support us in the ares of Health, Water, Sanitation, Education and Environment issues
Gamala Luitel says
Hello Suleiman,
Please find a relevant funding opportunity and apply. To keep track of the opportunities, you can subscribe our newsletter http://newsletters.fundsforngos.org/.
Good Luck!
Francis Hellan says
We are Indian origin, live in Sri Lanka.In
200 years ago We were taken by Europion from south India to work in the
plantation sector .still our community living with out any basic needs.
How can you help to us?
Gamala Luitel says
Hello Francis,
You should find relevant opportunities and apply. This is the only way someone can help you.
Thank you!
Jonathan Ambuchi Sila says
EDF Foundation, Kenya, need fund to support the children to complete education.
Gamala Luitel says
Hello Jonathan,
Please find a relevant funding opportunity for the project your
foundation is working on. Read the eligibility criteria thoroughly and
make sure the foundation and project fit to it. Do not forget to visit
the link on the bottom of the article (in the line beginning with ‘For
more information…’). You can now begin with the application process.
We wish you good luck!
Jonathan Ambuchi Sila says
Please advise me on how to go about with
the whole issue concerning application and other needed information. I
haven’t been able to access the link in order to get more information.
Gamala Luitel says
Hello Jonathan,
Please click on the titles, they direct you to the original sites where you will get all the information you need/want.
Wish you good luck!
George Mbiriri Nyambura says
Volunteering in NGO for many years, I am
starting a new organisation ‘Blue Flame International’ to directly
assist affected and needy communities all around Kenya. Would highly
appreciate any form of advice, guidance and any assistance while staring
my new NGO.
Cecilia Bona says
I am interested in Dubai cares funds for education please reply me and send you e-details
Regards
Gamala Luitel says
Hello Cecilia,
Please click ‘Dubai Cares’ in the article. You will be directed to where
you can browse to all relevant pages for your information and proceed
with application process.
Good Luck!
Cecilia Bona says
We have an organization called Mundri
Relief Development Association (MRDA) which is implementing four
different projects one of it is Education and we are interested in area
of helping girls in secondary and primary schools in one of the state in
South Sudan, but we are stuck of getting funds to proceed on with this
project. We tried on our organizational budget, but it’s hard of no fund
at hand now. Our hearts jumps when we see girls dropping out of the
school and walking on streets in every corner of South Sudan. In which
majority of those girls in villages are orphans of the longest war in
Africa history which took place in Sudan and not over yet. I would be
grateful if you would help us in funding this project so as to educate
our girls in south Sudan to move hand to hand with boys. best regards
N Thungdemo Kikon says
I run an orphanage exclusively for girls,
they are studying in reputed schools doing excellent in their studies.
we are looking for donor to set up permanent infrastructure.
DANIEL ASHITEY says
I base in Ghana, I have association which
is called help the child association .am supporting them in their
education.we are ready to welcome any body who is ready to help this
children. Please come to our aid.I need some one to join hends with me
to push this children forward.
Thank u.hope to hear from u soon.
Rose Rehan says
I have a project proposal of helping two
primary schools in one of the villages in South Sudan, but I am stuck of
getting funding to proceed on with this project. I tried on my personal
budget, but it’s heavy on my shoulder. My heart is bleeding when I see
children walking on streets in every corner of South Sudan. Majority of
those children in villages are orphans of the longest war in Africa
history which took place in Sudan and not over yet. I would be grateful
if you help me in carry on this project. stay well
Paul Omongin says
I am interest in UPS Foundation grants but
only physical address is availed. I am from Uganda and would easily
E-mail my request. P’se send E-mail details
Thanks
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