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Awesome Foundation Micro Grants. Awesome Foundation.
• Awesome project on wide range of areas including arts, technology, community development, and more.
• Individuals, groups, and organizations working anywhere in the world.
• $1k.
• Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
Wildlife Emergency Fund. Brevard Zoo.
• Rapid financial support to conservation-based organizations that are responding to sudden, episodic and unpredictable threats impacting wildlife.
• Applicants from 501(c)3 non-profits (or equivalent), governmental and NGOs that focus on direct in-situ conservation action.
• Global.
• Up to $2,500.
• Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
Conservation Fund. International Marine Animal Trainers Association (IMATA).
• Conservation-oriented issues that serve marine mammal science through training, public display, research, husbandry, conservation, and education.
• Non-profit organizations.
• Global.
• Up to $5k.
• Applications accepted on rolling basis.
The Explorers Club Impact Grants. The Explorers Club.
• Fieldwork in biological sciences, archaeology, anthropology, paleontology, earth sciences, ecology, and astronomy.
• Exploratory projects that reveal new knowledge about the planet and its inhabitants, including regions undergoing environmental or cultural change.
• Researchers and explorers.
• Global.
• Up to $25k.
• Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
500 Global Flagship Accelerator Program. 500 Global.
• Offering tech-oriented startups and small businesses the opportunity for a four-month accelerator program based in San Francisco in addition to a $150k investment.
• Global.
• $150k for a 6% stake. Program fees of $37,500 deducted from the investment.
• Applications accepted on a rolling basis.
Public Diplomacy Annual Program Statement (APS) 2025. U.S. Mission to the African Union (USAU).
• Public diplomacy initiatives that address peace and security; promoting economic growth, trade, and investment; strengthening global health security; and fostering shared goals.
• CSOs, registered Not-for-profit organizations, NGOs, Sports Institutions, Cultural Institutions, Public and private educational institutions, Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions and Individuals.
• Sub-Saharan and North Africa.
• Up to $50k.
• August 15, 2025.
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO). U.S. Mission to the African Union (USAU).
• Strengthening U.S.-Africa partnerships and deepening collaboration across the economic and investment sectors.
• CSO Registered Not-for-profit organizations, NGOs, Public and private educational institutions, Individuals and Public International Organizations and Governmental institutions.
• Africa.
• Up to $100k.
• August 15, 2025.
Applications open for IIITB Innovation Centre TIDE 2.0 Fund (India). IIITB Innovation Centre.
• Tech-based startup ideas leveraging digital technologies like SaaS, PaaS, IoT, AI, Blockchain, or Robotics.
• Sectors such as Civic Tech, Education, Financial Inclusion including digital payments, Healthcare, and Agriculture.
• India.
• Up to ~$7,980. (₹ 7 lakh).
• August 17, 2025.
EPIC Grant – Trinidad and Tobago. Digicel Foundation.
• Projects that address critical social, economic or environmental challenges, with the potential to create lasting positive change in communities.
• 1) Environmental Sustainability, 2) Sport for Development and 3) Technology & Digitalisation.
• Non-profit organisations—including community-based organisations, faith-based groups, and public schools.
• ~$14,956. (TT$100k).
• August 17, 2025.
Inclusive Development Research Innovation Fund. Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA).
• Addressing barriers to inclusion that African scholars face at four key stages in the research pipeline: 1) higher education, 2) training and mentorship, 3) research production, and 4) policy impact.
• Institutions based in LMICs and HICs, including universities, research institutions, organizations providing training and mentorship, journals, and others supporting African scholars.
• Only accept proposals for program activities, not research activities.
• Up to $15k. ($30k allocated to 2-3 projects).
• August 17, 2025.
The Boring Fund. WILDLABS.
• Supports the essential but overlooked aspects of conservation technology.
• Community management efforts that sustain active networks, cybersecurity solutions to safeguard infrastructure and data, and data mobilisation initiatives to improve access to vital datasets.
• All countries.
• Up to $12,500.
• August 19, 2025.
Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs 2.0 Program (India). SR Innovation Exchange.
• Promote tech entrepreneurship in ICT startups using emerging technologies.
• IoT, AI, Block-chain, Robotics etc.
• Indian citizens.
• Up to ~$7,980 (Rs. 7 Lakh), alongside incubation support and business mentorship.
• August 20, 2025.
Refugee-led Innovation Fund. UNHCR.
• Organizations led by forcibly displaced or stateless people, to reshape their participation in the delivery of humanitarian work by ensuring they take centre stage in the decisions affecting their lives, leading the identification of needs and the design of innovative solutions.
• Applicants are required to apply as a group.
• All countries.
• Up to $45k.
• August 22, 2025.
Open Call: Validate Your Startup Idea Program. Iterative.
• People who have startup ideas – and need to know what to do next. Evaluate ideas before committing time or money.
• Early founders who already feel the pull to build, but need clarity and direction.
• All countries.
• Up to $10k.
• August 27, 2025.
Henry Arnhold Fellowship. Mulago Foundation.
• Leaders with promising conservation and climate solutions that work.
• 1) Protect nature and ecosystems (forests, rivers, oceans, mountains, grasslands) and 2) Slow down climate change (drop emissions, use energy efficiently, capture carbon) or adapt to the new climate reality.
• Nonprofit or for-profit — even if very small or very early and are full time working on it.
• Global.
• $100k.
• August 28, 2025.
Addressing Development Challenges. Africa Earth Observation Challenge (AEOC).
• Develop Africa’s geospatial readiness so that African businesses can service African demand for geospatial intelligence.
• Drive entrepreneurial activity in the African space industry and promote awareness of the value of earth observation data across the continent and in multiple sectors such as water and food security, mining, logistics, insurance, and many more.
• Africa.
• Up to $10k (to be distributed across top three winners).
• August 29, 2025.
Biodiversity Conservation in Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands. Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF).
• To identify and prioritize Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) actions by civil society organizations.
• NGOs, community groups, private enterprises, universities, and other civil society applicants.
• Madagascar, Comoros, Seychelles, Mauritius.
• Up to $50k.
• August 29, 2025.
NBA Africa Triple-Double Accelerator Program. NBA Africa.
• Tech-enabled early-stage startups in the sports or creative industries with a working product and proven demand.
• Headquartered in Africa.
• Up to $50k accompanied by value-in-kind benefits.
• August 29, 2025.
LATAM 2025 Agro-bioentrepreneurship with Impact Competition. FONTAGRO.
• Address crucial challenges such as climate variability, food security, and the transition toward more sustainable economic models.
• Should fall under one of four bioeconomy sectors: 1) biomaterials, bioproducts, and bioenergy, 2) new bioproducts for food, cosmetics, health, and wellness, 3) bioinputs and sustainable agri-food technologies that improve agricultural production efficiency and 4) bioservices and nature-based solutions that provide environmental and economic benefits.
• Any IDB borrowing country in Latin America or Spain.
• Up to $15k alongside an incubation and acceleration program.
• August 30, 2025.
Quantum and Photonic Startup Pitch Competition 2025. Qubits Ventures.
• Startup with a focus on Quantum or Photonic solutions.
• Raised less than $10M in funding, Pre-Seed to Series A level funding stage.
• All countries.
• Up to $100k investment.
• August 30, 2025.
South-to-South AI Accountability CoLab’s Microgrants Program. Pulitzer Center.
• Initiatives that deepen understanding of AI’s impact on society and contribute to a more informed and transparent dialogue on AI governance.
• AI intersection with one or more of the following issues: human rights (social inclusivity, labor, gender equality); emerging technology governance; and environmental impact.
• Civil society actors, university professors and researchers.
• Africa, Latin America, and South and Southeast Asia.
• Up to $4k.
• August 31, 2025.
Amphibian Conservation Fund. Stiftung Artenschutz.
• Projects that can show a clear, positive impact on the conservation of threatened amphibian species, listed as Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
• Direct conservation actions, habitat protection, scientific research with direct relevance to conservation, capacity building, education, public awareness, and project monitoring and evaluation.
• Not accepting applications from US, Canada, New Zealand, or Australia.
• Up to €5k.
• August 31, 2025.
Cooperation Partners for Small-Scale Agreements on Training of Trainers in Electric Mobility in Tanzania. UN Habitat.
• Technical Training of Trainers (ToT) programme to strengthen the capacity of 15 university and TVET trainers in Tanzania.
• Equip participants with in-depth knowledge of electric mobility technologies, vehicle types (2-wheelers, 3-wheelers, 4-wheelers, buses, and trucks), charging infrastructure, battery systems, and emerging business models.
• Academic or research institutions; Not-for-Profit Organizations; Governmental and Inter-Governmental organizations.
• Tanzania.
• Up to $17k.
• August 31, 2025.
Cooperation Partners for Small-Scale Agreements on Gender-Responsive Labour Market Needs Assessment in E-Mobility Value Chains in Tanzania. UN Habitat.
• Develop and publish a comprehensive report capturing gendered dynamics in access to training, employment, and entrepreneurship within the e-mobility ecosystem.
• Explore the challenges and opportunities for women, youth, and other marginalized groups to participate meaningfully in the e-mobility transition.
• Academic or research institutions, not-for-profit organizations, and governmental or inter-governmental organizations.
• Tanzania.
• Up to $22k.
• August 31, 2025.
Call for EOIs: Partners for EV Charging & Battery Management in Tanzania. UN-Habitat.
• Conduct a research activity to supports more efficient and sustainable services in the port, urban areas, and hinterland corridors, while advancing a low-carbon transport system and strengthening regional competitiveness.
• The collaboration will lead to the development and publication of a comprehensive report on Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure and Battery End-of-Life (EoL) Management in Tanzania.
• Academic or research institutions, non-profit organizations, and governmental or inter-governmental bodies.
• Up to $28k.
• August 31, 2025.
TECH4Resilience Challenge. Global Resilience Partnership.
• Convert seed-level AI innovations that address climate-related emergencies and humanitarian challenges into scalable, sustainable solutions that strengthen preparedness and response.
• Both not-for-profit and for-profit organisations.
• Low- and middle-income countries with the exclusion of Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Syria and the Crimea Region of Ukraine.
• Up to $50k.
• August 31, 2025.
The Vegan Society Grant. The Vegan Society.
• Support projects which will encourage non-vegans to go vegan and stay vegan.
• A non-profit organisation or individual with a non-profit project.
• Based across the globe, with a particular emphasis in the Global South.
• Up to £5k.
• September 1, 2025.
King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award 2025. FAO.
• Individuals and institutions to organize WSD events at all levels that contribute to raising awareness, inspiring action and promoting sustainable soil management through impactful and outstanding celebrations worldwide.
• Be nominated by the national focal points of the GSP or the permanent representations to FAO, following the established procedures.
• All countries.
• $15k.
• September 1, 2025.
Africa-Europe Youth Awards 2025. Africa-Europe Foundation.
• Youth-led organizations throughout Africa and Europe that convey visibility to the contributions of younger individuals in shaping the Africa-Europe partnership.
• Youth organisations and youth-led platforms registered in AU or EU member states.
• Up to €15k.
• September 1, 2025.
Call for Projects Dwabo 2025. Embassy of France in Accra.
• Innovative, locally grounded projects that promote sexual and reproductive health and rights, particularly in underserved areas, and foster collaboration between diverse actors (CSOs, institutions, private sector, etc.).
• Legally registered and recognized CSOs in Ghana.
• Up to €15k.
• September 1, 2025.
Request for Applications: Creative Economy Development Fund (Nigeria). Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy (FMACTCE).
• Provide capital for businesses in areas like film, music, fashion, art, publishing, gaming, and cultural tourism, enabling them to scale production and access wider markets.
• Individual creators, MSMEs and SMEs.
• Nigeria.
• Up to $100k, a mix of debt and grant financing.
• September 1, 2025.
Z4ABC Financial Matching Grants Programme (Zambia). CIFOR-ICRAF.
• Aims to: 1) Promote innovation in technical and business practices, 2) Introduce environmentally sustainable technologies to improve productivity, 3) Enhance access to markets and 4) Create jobs and generate income, particularly for women and youth.
• Private sector actors, SMEs, cooperatives, NGOs, and other non-public entities.
• Zambia.
• Up to €60k.
• September 8, 2025.
The Powering Healthcare Innovation Fund. SEforALL.
• Innovations that can improve access to electricity in healthcare facilities and potentially transform the sector.
• Must be different to approaches that are already common in the sector.
• 1) Capacity building to organisations involved in HFE initiatives, 2) New financing models, 3) Longer-term sustainability mechanisms, 4) New ways of running health facilities, 5) Feasibility studies and 6) Data (e.g. how to collect and analyse better data).
• The lead applicant must be legally registered in one of the countries on the FCDO list but can undertake work in any country on the same list.
• SMEs, commercial organisations and NGOs.
• Up to $80k.
• September 8, 2025.
Research Environments 2025–26 collaboration grants. British Council.
• Support capacity strengthening and collaboration activities that help develop research environment connections.
• Joint proposals from one lead UK institution and one lead partner country institution. The application must be submitted by the lead UK institution (not-for-profit and a higher education provider with degree awarding powers).
• UK and Brazil, Morocco, Pakistan and Peru.
• Up to £40k.
• September 9, 2025.
Mesoamerican Reef Fund — Small Grants. MAR Fund.
• Supporting and strengthening science-based restoration, repopulation, and rehabilitation of coral reefs in the MAR region.
• Community-based organizations, including women’s and indigenous people’s organizations, Governmental institutions, NGOs, Academia and individuals (both must have administrative support from an NGO, who shall be responsible for the grant).
• MAR region (Mexico, Belize, Guatemala and Honduras).
• Up to $50k.
• September 9, 2025.
Open Call: The Global Grants for Gut Health Program. Nature Awards.
• Innovative, investigator-led research focused on the human gut microbiota, to advance scientific understanding of the critical role the gut microbiome plays in human health.
• Open to academic researchers at all career stages.
• Global.
• Up to $100k.
• September 9, 2025.
AgriTech Investment Readiness Program 2025 (Nigeria). FCMB.
• Shaping the future of food, finance, and technology.
• Founders, Agritech startups and SMEs.
• Nigeria.
• Up to ~$13k. (₦20 Million in Grants).
• September 12, 2025.
Youth Ecopreneur Programme. International Trade Centre.
• Recognize and celebrate the efforts of ecopreneurs.
• Legally registered and fall under one of two tracks: 1) Land Restoration and 2) Green & Circular Economy.
• Founded and led by youth under 35.
• Developing countries.
• $10k.
• September 14, 2025.
RFPs: Tree and Soil Research Fund Grant Program. TREE Fund.
• Areas of research of interest to the landscape architecture community with special focus in the area of trees and the soils that support them.
• Research proposals and applications from a wide range of academic and technical disciplines, of both a qualitative and a quantitative nature.
• Does not fund grants to individuals and tree planting programs.
• Global.
• Up to $10k.
• September 15, 2025.
John Z. Duling Grant Program. TREE Fund.
• Provide start-up or seed funding to support innovative research and technology transfer projects that have the potential of benefiting the everyday work of arborists.
• Individual grants, municipal tree surveys, tree planting programs, traditional forestry or timber production studies, and product testing that benefits a specific manufacturer are not eligible.
• Open to principal investigators, co-investigators, and student assistants.
• Up to $15k.
• September 15, 2025.
Restoration Returns Grants Program. G20 Global Land Initiative.
• Community-led initiatives aimed at restoring ecosystems with high returns for both people and their environments.
• All countries are eligible. Open to organizations of all sizes.
• $17k.
• September 15, 2025.
Call for concept notes: Socio-economic impacts of artificial intelligence in Africa. International Development Research Centre (IDRC).
• Support research on how AI is influencing labour markets, productivity, and inequality across the continent, helping policymakers ensure AI benefits all, especially vulnerable communities.
• Proposals can be from individual organizations or consortia of up to five organizations.
• African low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
• Up to ~$725,930. (CAD1m).
• September 17, 2025.
Angela Merkel Research and Mobility Grants for European Studies. Fundación Academia.
• Promotes dialogue, collaboration, solidarity, and defends European values such as freedom, human rights, equality, justice, the rule of law, stability, and peace.
• Researchers working on their doctoral thesis.
• EU member states, Western Balkans, Eastern neighbourhood countries, Southern Mediterranean, Asia, Central Asia, Middle East, Pacific, Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, the United States and Canada.
• €2,500.
• September 19, 2025.
Prize for Innovation in Global Security. Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP).
• Contributions that are advancing bold, creative, and impactful solutions in the field of global security.
• Individual, group of individuals, or organisation (from private or public sectors).
• All countries.
• ~$12,320. (CHF 10k).
• September 25, 2025.
MEST Africa Challenge 2025. MEST.
• Pitch competition for early-stage fintech startups.
• Digital payments, Financial inclusion, Insurance innovation and or value chain financing.
• Botswana, Uganda, Mauritius, Seychelles, Kenya, Mozambique, Zambia and Ghana.
• $50k in equity.
• September 26, 2025.
Community Empowerment Grant Program. Climate Justice Impact Fund for Africa (CJIFA).
• Climate resilience and environmental sustainability while focusing on: 1) Democracy and Rule of Law, 2) Equality and Non-Discrimination, 3) Business and Human Rights and 4) Economic Empowerment.
• Not-for-profit, non-religious, non-governmental, and non-political entities.
• Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Mozambique, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Zambia, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Rwanda, Niger, Cameroon, Malawi, Tunisia, Botswana, Uganda, Gambia, Sierra Leone, Cote D’lvoire, Liberia, Mauritius, Egypt, Tanzania & Morocco.
• Up to $8k.
• September 29, 2025.
Innovations tackling food safety challenges. Food Safety for Africa (FS4Africa).
• 1) Traceability & authentication of safe food, 2) Mycotoxins, 3) Pesticide residues, 4) Microbial contamination and 5) Food adulteration.
• Start-ups, SMEs, research organizations and other multidisciplinary actors.
• Africa.
• One entity per proposal (no Consortia allowed).
• Up to €60k.
• September 30, 2025
Building Resilience in Agriculture. National Geographic Society.
• To make farms, farming communities, and natural ecosystems more resilient to the realities of changing climates and extreme weather events.
• 1) Soil Health, 2) Climate Mitigation and Adaptation, 3) Watershed Health, 4) Biodiversity and 5) Improved Livelihoods.
• Should include one or more of the following terrestrial food crops: corn, wheat, oats, potatoes, sugar beets, oilseeds (i.e. canola, sunflower, rice bran), rice, oats, cocoa, oil palm, raisins and soy.
• Co-produced and/or led by local collaborators.
• Global.
• Up to $150k.
• September 30, 2025.
Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Sub-Saharan African Region. Pfizer.
• Development and equitable deployment of right-sized solutions to address Africa’s urgent Antimicrobial Resistance challenges.
• Academic and research institutions, intergovernmental organizations, regional economic communities, scientific associations or societies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
• Sub-Saharan Africa.
• Up to $100k. ($400k to be shared between 4-6 recipients for a duration of 2 years).
• October 4, 2025.
Wege Prize challenge competition. Wege Prize.
• A compelling circular solution: 1) Eliminate waste and pollution, 2) Circulate products and materials and 3) Regenerate our natural systems.
• Apply as a team - exactly 5 members (no more, no less).
• Be currently enrolled in a undergraduate, graduate, or post-graduate degree program program at a college, university, or equivalent institution of higher education.
• Global.
• $30k.
• October 5, 2025.
Kokuyo Design Award 2026. Kokuyo.
• Product designs that signify present social circumstances.
• Corporations, organizations, people, and teams are all welcome, no matter age, intercourse, skilled background, or nationality.
• Up to ~$13,530. (¥2,000,000).
• October 8, 2025.
Feline Health Research Awards. Morris Animal Foundation.
• Hypothesis-driven, humane research projects with high scientific merit and the potential for significant impact to advance the health and welfare of domesticated cats.
• Academic and industry collaborative projects are encouraged.
• All countries.
• Up to $120k.
• October 8, 2025.
Nominations open for Standard Awards in National Glaucoma Research. BrightFocus Foundation.
• Researchers pursuing pioneering research leading to greater understanding, prevention, and treatment of glaucoma.
• Must have an MD, PhD, DVM, DO, OD, or an equivalent degree and should be able to lead an independent research project with access to their own laboratory space.
• Up to $150k.
• October 30, 2025.
Whitley Awards. Whitley Fund for Nature (WFN).
• Dynamic, mid-career conservationists who are leading wildlife conservation projects in the Global South.
• Locally incorporated NGOs.
• Not accepting pilot projects.
• Up to £50k.
• October 31, 2025.
UNESCO-Hamdan Prize for Teacher Development. UNESCO.
• Support the improvement of teaching and learning quality toward achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 on education.
• International or nationwide, Governmental or NGOs, .Educational or analysis establishments.
• Projects by people are not eligible.
• $100k.
• October 31, 2025.
Live Your Dream Awards. Soroptimist.
• Help women who are the sole financial providers for their families cover tuition costs, purchase books, get transportation, or find reliable childcare.
• To a woman who is enrolled in or has been accepted to a vocational/skills training or an undergraduate degree program.
• Should not have a graduate degree and is not pursuing one currently and is not a Soroptimist member.
• Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, Guam, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Northern Mariana Islands, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Taiwan, United States of America and Venezuela.
• Up to $10k.
• November 15, 2025.
Ran and Ginny Fiennes Award 2025-2026. Royal Geographical Society.
• Humanitarian, scientific or instructional tasks which comply with within the Transglobe Expedition’s custom of problem and perseverance.
• Support the next generation of emerging travelers and expeditioners.
• Global.
• Up to £5k.
• November 30, 2025.
Neville Shulman Challenge Award 2025. Royal Geographical Society.
• To further the understanding and exploration of the planet – its cultures, peoples and environments – while promoting personal development through the intellectual or physical challenges involved in undertaking a research project or expedition.
• Will not fund projects that take place in locations to which the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) advise against all travel prior to departure.
• Applications are invited from both individuals and groups.
• Project proposals directly relating to PhD or MSc research will not be accepted.
• Up to €10k.
• November 30, 2025.
Research Grants for Innovation in Financial Risks and ERM. International Actuarial Association.
• A new research grant to support original research that advances developments and innovations in financial risks, investments, and enterprise risk management.
• Funded research must result in a scientific paper.
• Academics, practitioners, or mixed teams with relevant expertise.
• All countries.
• Up to ~$21,760. (CAD $20k to $30k).
• December 1, 2025.
Early-Career Scientific Research Grants Program. AABB Foundation.
• Early-career investigator who has completed a terminal research degree or medical residency within the past 10 years of the grant application deadline and has not yet been awarded a substantial research grant.
• 1) Immunology, 2) Hematology, 3) Immunohematology, 4) Infectious Diseases, 5) Biotherapies and 6) Patient Blood Management.
• Must be a doctor (MD or PhD), medical technologist, transfusion medicine or biotherapies professional.
• All Countries.
• Up to $100k.
• December 1, 2025.
World Sustainability Award 2026. MDPI Sustainability Foundation.
• Individuals who have made groundbreaking contributions to sustainability research. Three core categories: Biosphere, Society, and Economy.
• Senior researchers with a robust worldwide observe file in sustainability-associated analysis.
• Submissions should come from third events aware of the nominee’s work and impression.
• Global.
• $50k.
• December 15, 2025.
Local Project Support. Conservation, Food and Health Foundation.
• Funds applied research, pilot projects, new initiatives, training, and technical assistance. That have the potential to advance the field, build local capacity, promote replication, influence public opinion and policy, affect systems change, and benefit people beyond the immediate project and its local context.
• Conservation, Food and Health.
• NGOs, nonprofit organizations; civil society organizations; community-based organizations; and colleges, universities, and other academic institutions.
• Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America, and the Middle East.
• Up to $50k.
• December 22, 2025.
Priority Markets Expression of Interest. Dovetail Impact Foundation.
• Nonprofit organizations serving individuals experience extreme poverty in Health, Education, Livelihood, and Justice.
• Seeking expressions of interests from organizations in Madagascar, Mozambique, DRCongo, Burundi, Zambia, Niger, Tanzania, Burkina Faso, Chad, Ethiopia, or Bangladesh.
• Informational webinar on August 20, 2025.
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