Climate change is hitting hardest where resilience is weakest — and young people are among the most affected. Yet they are also the ones driving bold, practical solutions to safeguard their communities against disasters. This global opportunity empowers youth to design and lead innovative, results‑oriented projects that strengthen disaster preparedness, reduce risks, and build resilience. […]
Community Development
Global Voices for Peace – Seed Grants
In a world where conflict and division silence too many voices, grassroots action has the power to restore hope and build bridges. Communities everywhere are searching for ways to strengthen peace, dialogue, and justice — and this call is designed to support those who dare to lead. This opportunity offers seed funding for new and […]
Funding Justice Through Impact Litigation
Communities facing systemic oppression often rely on bold legal action to challenge injustice and create lasting reform. From environmental justice cases to multi‑plaintiff lawsuits, impact litigation has the power to shift laws, elevate marginalized voices, and deliver meaningful change. This funding program supports nonprofit organizations, solo practitioners, and small law firms engaged in public interest […]
Tech for Climate Resilience
Communities across Africa, Asia, and Latin America are on the frontlines of climate change — facing challenges from food insecurity and water scarcity to disaster risks and fragile livelihoods. Yet with the right technology, nonprofits can unlock solutions that build resilience, protect the planet, and improve lives. This funding opportunity supports legally registered nonprofits with […]
Reclaiming Play for Every Child
Across the world, children and young people are losing vital opportunities for play — a cornerstone of healthy development, learning, and social connection. Without safe and inclusive spaces to move, explore, and imagine, communities risk raising a generation without the joy and resilience that play provides. This challenge invites organisations everywhere to design bold, practical […]
Scaling Innovation for Humanitarian Impact
Around the world, countless innovations show promise in protecting displaced communities — yet many remain stuck at the pilot stage, unable to reach the scale needed for lasting change. The challenge is not ideas, but the pathways to sustainability, adoption, and impact. This opportunity empowers high‑potential initiatives to move beyond localized testing and into broader […]
Incubating Social Enterprises for Impact
Early‑stage social enterprises often face the dual challenge of achieving financial sustainability while delivering measurable community impact. The BfE Incubation Programme is designed to bridge this gap, supporting startups that combine revenue generation with social outcomes. Through a multi‑stage review process, the programme identifies promising ventures at the pre‑seed or seed stage. Eligible applicants must […]
Building Open Financial Futures Together
Across the globe, millions remain excluded from the digital economy. Communities in rural and underserved regions face systemic barriers to financial access, leaving them disconnected from opportunities that drive growth, dignity, and empowerment. This funding call is designed to spark grassroots innovation. Support is available for community leaders, nonprofits, cooperatives, social enterprises, and local innovators […]
Protecting Climbing Environments for Future Generations
Climbing connects people to nature — but without care, crags, trails, and fragile ecosystems risk being damaged beyond repair. Around the world, local communities are stepping up to safeguard climbing areas, restore habitats, and promote responsible recreation. This grant call supports community-led projects that protect natural climbing environments, strengthen stewardship, and foster a culture of […]
Clean Air, Healthy Lives
Every day, millions of people breathe polluted indoor air, endure poor ventilation, or suffer illnesses linked to unhealthy environments. From asthma to chronic fatigue, the hidden dangers inside homes, schools, and workplaces are stealing wellbeing and productivity worldwide. This global grant call supports innovative projects and research that tackle indoor environmental quality — from air […]
