Embassy of Japan in Uganda
- Location:
- Uganda
- Grant Size:
- Up to Yen 10m
- Eligibility:
- Registered international or local NGOs may apply
- Status:
- Open
- Closing Date:
- Monday 15 February, 2027
Beatrice Gilmore Trust
- Location:
- Africa and the Indian sub-continent
- Grant Size:
- Up to GBP £15,000 for short term projects and up to GBP £45,000 for multiyear projects
- Eligibility:
- UK registered charities with an income of between GBP £50,000 and GBP £1m may apply
- Status:
- Open
- Closing Date:
- Sunday 28 February, 2027
The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust
- Location:
- UK & overseas
- Grant Size:
- Total grant making of GBP £356,002 in 2025. The majority of grants are for under GBP £10,000
- Eligibility:
- UK registered charities.
- Status:
- Ongoing
The Boltini Trust
- Location:
- UK & overseas
- Grant Size:
- Various
- Eligibility:
- UK registered charities may apply
- Status:
- Ongoing
The Puebla Charitable Trust
- Location:
- UK & overseas
- Grant Size:
- Total grants paid in 2025 was GBP £90,000 across a total of 7 grants
- Eligibility:
- UK registered charities may apply
- Status:
- Ongoing
National Endowment for Democracy (NED)
- Location:
- Global. Projects must take place outside the US and other established democracies.
- Grant Size:
- Unspecified
- Eligibility:
- UK-based NGOs working in eligible countries may apply.
- Status:
- Open
- Closing Date:
- Wednesday 27 January, 2027
Civicus Digital Resiliency Grants
- Location:
- Low- and lower-middle-income countries. Applicants must be based in a country receiving Official Development Assistance (ODA) from the OECD DAC.
- Grant Size:
- Up to USD $10,000 for a single organisation, up to USD $20,000 for joint applications between two or more organisations.
- Eligibility:
- Local civil society organisations, groups, or social movements (formal or informal) working to expand civic/democratic freedoms in the digital age. Priority to underrepresented or marginalised actors. Must have an organisational bank account and demonstrated ability to manage grant funds. Organisations that received CIVICUS Crisis Response Fund money within the previous two years are not eligible.
- Status:
- Ongoing
AFNet Flexible Grant
- Location:
- Africa / Low- and lower-middle-income countries
- Grant Size:
- USD $5,000
- Eligibility:
- Local women-led organisations and initiatives can apply.
- Status:
- Ongoing
Avery Dennison Foundation
- Location:
- Global, nearly 90% of supported projects are based outside of the United States.
- Grant Size:
- USD $50,000 to USD $100,000
- Eligibility:
- NGOs working in high-need communities.
- Status:
- Ongoing
Dulverton Charitable Trust
- Location:
- Kenya and Uganda
- Grant Size:
- The average grant is between £30,000–£40,000 per year
- Eligibility:
- We support UK charities and charitable incorporated organisations.
- Status:
- Ongoing
Randall Foundation
- Location:
- Global beyond the UK
- Grant Size:
- GBP £5,000– GBP £30,000 per grant
- Eligibility:
- UK registered organisations may apply
- Status:
- Ongoing
The Light Fund
- Location:
- UK & overseas
- Grant Size:
- Up to GBP £5,000. The Fund granted GBP £282,000 in 2025 with 51 charity beneficiaries.
- Eligibility:
- All UK registered charities in the UK and/or overseas are invited to submit a proposal for a distinct project they would like to be considered for funding. In the case of charities operating outside of the UK, they must have a UK registered charity number.
- Status:
- Open
- Opening Date:
- Thursday 1 October, 2026
- Closing Date:
- Saturday 7 November, 2026
