Funding Opportunities in Pakistan's NGO Sector

The HIlden Charitable Fund

Hilden’s grant making priorities overseas are for projects in developing countries working on community development, education, and health. Trustees will particularly welcome projects that address the needs and potential of girls and women. Hilden’s grant making priorities overseas are for projects in developing countries working on community development, education, and health. Trustees will particularly welcome projects that address the needs and potential of girls and women.

The Misk Grand Challenges

The Misk Grand Challenges is seeking innovators to devise and demonstrate ways to positively engage young people (under the age of 30) in Global Citizenship at scale and in depth.   The Misk Foundation, the non-profit philanthropic foundation established by Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have partnered to launch Misk Grand Challenges. This initiative seeks to empower youth both with the...

Asian Community Trust

The Asian Community Trust (ACT) has announced a Concept Papers for 2018 Local Projects on Education and Youth Development that aims to build a “Bridge of Mutual Help and Resource Sharing” in civil societies across Asia.   To pursue this aim, ACT assists projects developed by local people’s groups, NGOs and other civil society organizations with the purpose of improving people’s quality of life in their own communities and sharing...

Birthing Kit Foundation Australia

The Birthing Kit Foundation (Australia) (BKFA) operates from Australia, where Birthing Kits are assembled by hundreds of volunteers each year. BKFA does not employ any staff or volunteers overseas and therefore works in partnership with organisations on the ground in developing countries.Our Field Partners are essential for facilitating the distribution of Birthing Kits to the mothers that need them most, and for providing us with information about the use...

Humanitarian Innovation Fund

These grants are focused on parts of the innovation lifecycle that are often under-resourced:  problem recognition, advancing seed-funded projects, and project diffusion. Our goal is to support innovators across the entire innovation lifecycle. The recent external evaluation of our programme and our strategic review identified the need for additional focus on the less-resourced innovation stages of problem recognition and diffusion. It also highlighted the importance of providing continued (end-to-end)...

Commonwealth Foundation

The Commonwealth Foundation is seeking applications for its Grants program to support civic voices to share their stories, learn and act together and...

USAID

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking applications from qualified U.S. and Non-U.S. organizations to...

The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA)

The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) is seeking applications from eligible non-profit organizations for its funding program to implement conservation projects in any country...

UN Trust Fund

The United Nations Trust Fund in Support of Actions to Eliminate Violence against Women (“UN Trust Fund”) is a global multi-lateral mechanism supporting national efforts to end one of the most widespread human rights violations in the world. Established in 1996 by UN General Assembly Resolution 50/1661, the UN Trust Fund is administered by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) on behalf...

Concern Worldwide

RAPID (Responding to Pakistan’s Internally Displaced) is a funding mechanism that was established in September 2009 under a cooperative agreement between Concern Worldwide and USAID’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance. Phase one of the RAPID fund began in August 2009 and was successfully completed in September 2013. It supported more than three million people affected by disasters in Pakistan. Concern Worldwide has now been awarded funding from USAID’s...

Weeden Foundation

The Weeden Foundation is accepting letter of intents from organizations for its various funding programs in order to protect biodiversity. The Foundation works...

TIP Department of State USA

The Department of State Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office) has announced an open competition for FY 2018 projects...

Stop TB Partnership

The Stop TB Partnership is leading the way to a world without tuberculosis (TB), a disease that is curable but still...

World Bank/REACH

The objective of the KLI Grants is to strengthen the evidence-base for the impact results-based financing can have on the education system by improving access to, the quality and utilization of textbooks and reading books. The Global Book Alliance and REACH, through REACH for Reading, will fund activities at any of the following stages of development: a)       Proof of concept: Piloting of a concept that targets beneficiaries in a...

IDRC and Cancer Research UK

Important: It is call for concept notes. The Amount is in Canadian Dollars.  There are two streams of Funding. The limits are different for the two: 1. Consortium Building - Maximum duration for the proposed project is 4 years, and maximum funding available is CAD 1,000,000.  2. Momentum Building - for the proposed project is 3 years, and maximum funding available is CAD 300,000.  -----------------------------------------------------

US Department of State

The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has announced a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI)...

UNDP-GEF

Pakistan,

UNDP-GEF Small Grants Programme (SGP) has been operating in Pakistan for last twenty five years. With grant amount ceiling of $50,000 and flexible enough to reach out to the remotest communities, SGP has won several international and national awards including Ashden, Alcan Prize and UN Habitat Award. Its Benazir Housing Technology has been selected twice for Global South -South Development Expo 2009 held in Washington D.C. and in 2011 in...

Prince Bernhard Nature Fund

Prince Bernhard Nature Fund supports small, preferably local initiatives worldwide towards the conservation of endangered species (flora & fauna), or initiatives that in other ways promote the conservation and wise use of nature and their natural resources base. The fund envisions a biodiverse world with healthy ecosystems and a sustainable, wise use thereof. Click here for Application Guidelines 

SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund

The Fund has 4 major areas of focus: species research, habitat protection, conservation education, and animal rescue and rehabilitation. Each year the Fund has specific conservation priorities it supports.  Your programs must align with these priorities. 

Safari Club International

Important Note: The limit of $ 50,000 is on annual basis. Projects can be longer than one year. In case the project is 3 years long, the maximum funding would be $ 150,000. However, the donor signs one year agreement, and renews it annually.  Note 2: the donor's focus area in Asia is: Field research to support wildlife management and conservation of significant Eurasianspecies. Large grants are awarded to projects...