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Empowering Kenyan citizens to enjoy political and civic rights
Focus Area: Empowering Kenyan Citizens to Enjoy Political and Civic Rights
Grant Size: Eur 3,350,000
Deadline: 8th April 2026
European policy experimentations
Focus Area: Making informed choices on digital education content
Grant Size: €2,000,000 - 5,000,000
Childhood Cancer Therapeutic Catalyst
Focus Area: Translation of discovery research into novel therapeutics for children and young people with cancer
Grant Size: £250K
Deadline: 10th April 2026
2026 ReGRoW: Funding for Underresourced Researchers in Low and Lower-Middle Income Countries
Focus Area: Clinical Repurposing Trials
Grant Size: $70,000
Visual Arts Grant
Focus Area: Collaborative visual arts projects that produce publicly presented work
Grant Size: Up to €20,000
Deadline: 17th April 2026
Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Science to Accelerate Breakthrough Research
Focus Area: Research and Projects in AI for Science
Grant Size: $500K - 3M
Aesthetica x Audible Listening Pitch Grant Program
Focus Area: Documentaries on Radical Listening
Grant size: up to £10,000
Deadline: 20th April 2026
AI to Accelerate Charitable Giving Grand Challenge
Focus Area: The use of AI to support donors to give more and give sooner
Grant Size: $150,000
Deadline: 28th April 2026
Establishment and operationalization of the Capacity Strengthening Hub
Focus Area: Establishment of a hub that will support African SGCs in strengthening their research and innovation management systems, practices and services
Grant Size: CAD500,000
Deadline: 30th April 2026
Request for Proposals: ICGEB Biosecurity Grant Program
Focus Area: Strengthening Biosecurity in Healthcare and Research Laboratories
Grant Size: Euro 15,000
Joint Innovation Facility (JIF) 2026
Focus Area: Digital innovation and climate positive impact
Grant Size: EUR 200,000
Entries open for Jana Robeyst Trust Fund Grants
Focus Area: Study and protection of endangered mammals
Grant Size: 1,500 euro
Request for Applications: EPIC Air Quality Fund 2026
Focus Area: groups to achieve national-level policy impacts through the generation, use, and sharing of open air quality data
Grant Size: $50,000 - 75,000
Internet Society Foundation
Focus Area: Developing and expanding Internet access and increase adoption in digitally excluded communities.
Grant Size: $50,000 - 200,000
Deadline: 7th May 2026
Evaluating Scalability and Impact of GenAI and Agentic AI in the Water and Wastewater Sector
Focus Area: GenAI and Agentic AI integration within the water/wastewater sector
Grant Size: $200,000
Deadline: 20th May 2026
Water Research Foundation Grant
Focus Area: Alternative Approaches to Water Shutoffs
UK National Coordinator and survey data collection for the European Social Survey, Round 13 and 14
Focus Area: Data collection
Grant Size: £2,310,000
Deadline: 21st May 2026
John Templeton Foundation Grant Program
Deadline: Rolling
Applicant Type: Open call
Internet Freedom Fund
Focus Area: Open Technology
Grant size: $10,000 - 900,000
The Rapid Response Fund
Focus Area: HIV-related human rights
Grant size: $15,000
Paul Hamlyn Foundation Youth Fund
Focus area: Young people (14-25) who experience systemic inequity
Grant size: £150,000
Ethereum Foundation Small Grants
Focus area: Open call
Grant size: $30,000 - 100,000
Grants to foster community philanthropy
Focus area: Development of community philanthropy organizations
Grant size: $100,000
Reece Foundation Grant
Focus area: Access to clean water, sanitation or irrigation for food security
Grant size: AUD$5,000 - AUD$30,000
Hayek Fund - Expense Support
Focus area: Research within the liberal tradition
Grant size: $500 -5,000
Opec Fund Grant
Open call
AJA Foundation Grant Program
Focus Area: Creating a sustainable impact
The Rufford Foundation
Focus Area: Nature Conservation
Grant Size: £7,000 - 18,000
Urgent Action Fund Africa
Applicant Type: Women's rights activists
Request for Applications: Savvy Fellowship Program
Focus: Entrepreneurship
OPEN CALL for Story Proposals: Bulgaria International Journalism Fellowship (BIJF)
Deadline: Rolling Basis
Applicant Type: Journalists, storytellers, and media creators from around the world
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TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme - SSA
Deadline: 15th April 2026
Applicant Type: Postdoctoral researchers living and working in Sub-Saharan Africa
Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer Research Grant Program
Deadline: 1st May 2026
Applicant Type: PhD holder with no more than seven years of work and/or research experience post-degree
Applications for Global Initiatives Grant
Deadline: 15th May 2026
Applicant Type: PhD holders in Anthropology
Grant Size: $80,000
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