Funding opportunties
At the Permaculture Network we host a list of funding opportunities. Those opportunities can be filtered, commented on and recommended to others.
The list below is based on Colab's Funding Opportunities Database (raw data). Read about Colab's Funding Opportunities and the services they offer.
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| Title | Description | Funding amount | Recommend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund | The fund supports global species conservation through targeted grants, leadership recognition, and advocacy. It funds plant, animal, and fungi conservation efforts worldwide | 25.000 | |
| Healthy Food Healthy Planet | Healthy Food Healthy Planet (HFHP) brings together civil society organisations and funders to transform Europe’s food system. We promote healthy, just, sustainable food systems by fostering… | 800.000 | |
| 12th International Award on Scientific and Nature Illustration "Illustraciencia" | Illustrations are accepted in 2 categories. Scientific: Visual representations that clearly and accurately convey scientific information to enhance understanding of texts, phenomena, or concepts.… | 1.000 | |
| BBVA Foundation Biodiversity Conservation Awards | Projects should directly contribute to the conservation of threatened species, habitats, or ecosystems through practical, applied efforts rather than solely focusing on scientific research.… | 80.000 | |
| UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development | For institutions, organizations or other entities engaged in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). | 50.000 | |
| Innovate for Impact Challenge by The World Food Prize Foundation and America’s Cultivation Corridor | For agricultural technology start ups in pre-series A stage with a validated concept that demonstrate innovation, market potential, and alignment with sustainability goals. | 5.000 | |
| Regenerative Futures Fund | 10-15 collectives and organisations, who are addressing the root causes of poverty and racism in a just and environmentally sustainable way, open to working in a collective with others through a… | 100 | |
| Earth Journalism Network’s Biodiversity Story Grants Program | EJN’s Biodiversity Media Initiative is offering 5-10 story grants to increase the quality and quantity of biodiversity coverage, and to highlight the overwhelming threats to our natural world as well… | 2.000 | |
| Resourcing campaigns | The Roots micro-grants project provides funding of up to $10,000 USD per group to help support youth-led projects, initiatives, research, or campaigns that advocate for climate justice through an… | 10.000 | |
| The Earth Prize | A sustainability competition for students (ages of 13 and 19) and their projects that address environmental issues | 12.500 | |
| Tides Foundation | For social justice work. Previosuly funded work included: climate justice, racial equity, reproductive freedom, democracy, and more. Grants are offered as: donor-advised funds, collective action… | ||
| The Garden Grant | For creative, diverse, and expressive art in any medium(s). | 10.000 | |
| Free River's Fund | The fund offers funding to activists to keep the rivers dam-free.The funding goes towards: campaigns, demonstrations and legal battles required to protect untouched rivers. There are two grants… | 1.000 | |
| Ensemble Foundation | Funding categories include: sustainable agriculture, sustainable fishing, conservation, renewable energy, green construction. Supported countries change with grant cycles. | 60.000 | |
| AgVentures Farm Grant Program | Two grants are available. Farmer Grant is for independent family farms with an established farm operation who would like to improve their operations. Community Grant is for local non-profit community… | 8.000 | |
| The Brighter Future Fund’s New England Regenerative Livestock Farming Grants | For current livestock farmers who sell or barter their products to adopt regenerative agriculture practices to improve soil health, water quality, and pollinator habitat. | 10.000 | |
| SARE: Northeast sustainable agriculture, research, and education | Northeast SARE offers seven grant programs to support sustainable agriculture in the Northeastern U.S. Farmer Grants help commercial farmers test new ideas, while Partnership Grants fund… | ||
| Young Global Changers Recoupling Award | Three funding categories: 1) Reimagine business: for businesses and social enterprises that have implemented a business model that fosters social prosperity and meets environmental goals. 2)… | 2.500 | |
| Loreal Fund for Women | Grants are for: grassroots non-profit organizations registered in France with a minimum of 200 beneficiaries that have been operating for 2+ years. For Activities that promote women's… | 5.000 | |
| CISCO | To identify, incubate, and develop innovative early-stage solutions for significant social problems. Focus on economically disadvantaged populations and using technology as a means to deliver… | 75.000 | |
| Cisco Youth Leadership Award | The award is recognizing individuals from 18-30 who have made a significant contribution to solving a the global problem, advancing UN goals, and are looking to amplify their impact | 250.000 | |
| Youth Hacking 4 Freedom | A programming competition for young Europeans between 14 and 18 years old that offers the opportunity to design and develop their own project using Free Software. | 4.096 | |
| Pathways Communication Grant | For researchers affiliated with academic institutions to communicate scientific outcomes in the sustainability sector. Eligible work includes: printed or digital publications (policy briefs,… | 5.000 | |
| Generation Climate Europe. Youth Climate Changemakers Fund | The fund supports the youth climate movement through funding, training, and networking. It seeks to engage new and diverse voices, including those not traditionally involved in climate activism. The… | 1.000 | |
| ECOLISE Funding Fairer Futures: Regenerative Communities Fund | The fund is dedicated to strengthening the climate movement and building capacities for an inclusive, just transformation, by ensuring that the needs and perspectives of diverse stakeholders,… | 40 | |
| Whitney Award | Whitley Awards are for mid-career conservationists who are leading wildlife conservation projects in the Global South to scale proven work that is already embedded in the community. | 40.000 | |
| Mosaic | The grant supports projects that bridge environmental movements with aligned groups while addressing key areas: strengthening climate justice narratives, defending democracy essential to the movement… | 50.000 | |
| Youth Voices Third-Party-Funding Mechanism | The grant is designed for youth-led groups from African nations and the youth diaspora to empower their initiatives. Its goal is to enhance local and continental advocacy through research, training,… | 1.000 | |
| Feminist Innovation in Monitoring and Evaluation (FIME) Small Grants Program | To strengthen monitoring and evaluation systems of developing countries' governments to gather evidence that supports the lives of their citizens. | 5.000 | |
| Slingshot challenge | The challenge is for 13–18-year-olds to raise an environmental issue. Submissions are a 1-minute video which includes a proposed solution. | 10.000 | |
| Avery Dennison | Supports work in 3 areas. Education: increasing access to primary and secondary education among previously excluded and underrepresented groups Environmental sustainability: activities promoting… | 50.000 | |
| Explorers Club Impact Grant | Support researcher fieldwork and associated media costs. Fieldwork in the following disciplines qualifies: biological sciences, archaeology, anthropology, paleontology, earth sciences, ecology, and… | 10.000 | |
| Weston Charity Awards | For charities operating in select UK regions that are at least 2 years old with less than 5 million operating budgets. Benefits: coaching, network, an unrestricted grant. | 6.500 |