Funding opportunties
At the Permaculture Network we host a list of funding opportunities. Those opportunities can be filtered, commented on and recommended to others.
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| Title | Description | Funding amount | Recommend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| International Climate Initiative | Address global issues such as resource demand, urbanization, and digitalization in the context of climate change and biodiversity loss. Support a fair transition to decarbonization, emphasizing… | 60.000 | |
| Responsible Technology Youth Power Fund | For individuals under 30 and intergenerational organizations who are working in the responsible tech space on topics AI, health, and climate change. | 75.000 | |
| Allianz Climate Risk Award | For PhD candidates and post-doctoral researchers who focus on understanding and mitigating the risk of extreme weather events that are intensified by climate change. The focus is on fostering… | 3.000 | |
| The European Space Agency | ESA offers funding and support to businesses from any sector who intend to use space (satellite navigation, earth observation, satellite telecommunication, space weather, space technologies) to… | 60 | |
| Heising Simmons Foundation | To cover the attendance of meetings, workshops, conferences, summer schools, research collaboration gatherings, and other events related to astronomy, cosmology, fundamental physics, climate change… | 50.000 | |
| Horizon Europe Soil Mission | The funding topics are: living labs set-up; soil biodiversity; innovative monitoring approaches; soil health for pollinators. | ||
| Paul G. Allen Family Foundation | They invest in communities across the Pacific Northwest to enhance the human experience of arts & culture, center under-served populations, mobilize young people to make impact, and support a… | 1.000.000 | |
| Formas Foundation | the purpose of the call is to bring together researchers and community to design and implement solutions for a sustainable society. Proposed project sectors are: sustainable spatial planning, food,… | ||
| Stiftung Merctor Schweiz | The funder makes grants in the following categories: democracy, diversity, climate, digitization, education, civil society, art & culture, development. | 5.000 | |
| European Cooperation in Science and Technology | Helps connect research initiatives across Europe and beyond and enable researchers and innovators to grow their ideas in any science and technology field by sharing them with their peers. COST… | 150.000 | |
| Segal Family Foundation | Segal Family Foundation supports community-based organizations with the localized knowledge needed to create sustainable change in their communities in Africa. The foundation supports organizations… | ||
| Pathways to Resilience | The grant covers the following: activities to develop regional pathways, plans and innovation portfolios towards climate resilience building on existing assessments of trends and projections of… | 210.000 | |
| Woodard & Curran Foundation | The funder is looking for projects that focus on the protection & management of watersheds and groundwater supplies in the face of climate change. Emphasis is placed on innovation & impact.… | 100.000 | |
| Climate Transformation Fund | Milkywire focuses on carbon removal and supports tech as well as nature-based solutions. Nature-based solutions fall into 2 categories: protection & restoration. In the 2 categories the funder… | 150.000 | |
| Frederick Mulder Foundation | The foundation supports three areas of climate change work: work which seeks to direct financial flows away from the problem (fossil fuels) and into the solutions (renewables and energy efficiency);… | 5.000 | |
| Climate Innovation Fund | The fund focuses on identifying new approaches to prevalent problems, building a pipeline of initiatives and brining new investors on board, and creating networks to facilitate ongoing learning. | 15.000 | |
| WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities | For projects that apply big ideas to critical urban problems, demonstrate life-changing impact on people’s lives and on the communities they live in, and have ripple effects on institutions, the… | 25.000 | |
| Rockefeller Foundation | The funder makes grants in the following categories: food, health, power, economic equity, innovation, and finance. The funder is focused on work taking place in the climate space with emphasis no… | 100.000 | |
| Mark Leonard Trust | The foundation work only in pre-selected portfolio charities operating in the following sectors: sustainable agriculture and food, tackling climate change, energy efficiency and renewable energy,… | ||
| Union for the Mediterranean | Projects fall into two categories: human development (economic development, social & civil affairs, higher education) and sustainable development (environment & water, energy & climate… | ||
| William and Flora Hewlett Foundation | Funding covers the following areas: tech, economy & society, education, effective philanthropy, environment, gender equity & governance, performing arts, racial justice. Special funding is… | 5.000 | |
| University of St. Andrews | Focus on substantial progress in solving environmental problems. The foundation seeks applications from projects where winning would lead to a step-change in the development and implementation of the… | 25.000 | |
| Minor | Two grant programs: small & large grants. Fund projects that encourage and support innovation in climate communication, increase the number of voices and narratives in climate advocacy, help… | 10.000 | |
| Stiftung Mercador | The themes on which we will be working in future are Digital Society, Europe in the World, Climate Action, and Participation and Cohesion. In all these areas, an important role is played by questions… | 1 | |
| Green Changemakers challenge | We’re seeking solutions that are equitable by design and increase diversity in the global community working on climate change. We’re seeking data-driven solutions in the creation and scale phases. We… | 25.000 | |
| IMPETUS Citizen Science prize | Creating ways for citizen science projects to contribute to local and national sustainability targets | 20.000 | |
| David & Lucile Packard Foundation | The foundation makes grants to other charities in the areas of: restoration, agriculture, conservation, health, climate, livelihoods | ||
| Rolex Awards | For applications that fall into the following areas: the environment; science and health, applied technology, cultural heritage, and exploration. Proposals must expand knowledge of our world, improve… | 205.000 | |
| JM Kaplan Fund Innovation Prize | The Prize will be awarded to: game-changing answer to a clearly identified need; demonstrated potential to develop an actionable pilot or prototype, for benefit of many people with clearly… | 50.000 | |
| Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt | The foundation makes grants to small and medium-sized enterprises for environmental protection. | ||
| Roddenberry Foundation | The Foundation has several programs: Fellowship, Prize, Catalyst and Catalyst+ fund, +1global fund. The Foundation supports innovation, risk-taking, and experimentation to disrupt existing dynamics,… |