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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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… | ||
| 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€ Euro | |
| Ensemble Foundation | Funding categories include: sustainable agriculture, sustainable fishing, conservation, renewable energy, green construction. Supported countries change with grant cycles. | 60.000 | |
| Audacious Project | For bod visions in any sector. For innovative and original ideas. | ||
| Kenya Community Development Foundation | The foundation dedicates resources to build, strengthen, and sustain the core capacities of communities by developing thoughtful, long-term collaborations to advance social justice. | ||
| The Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture | For research into the potential of agroecology for localities to improve food security. | ||
| Food & Farm Communication Fund | For initiatives directly affect change within food and agricultural systems: land sovereignty, food security, inclusive economy, water and soil stewardship, climate justice, labor organizing,… | ||
| Heinz Endowments | The funder makes grants in 3 categories: creativity, learning, and sustainability. The sustainability category has the following sub categories: inclusive economy, clean economy, equitable… | 50.000 | |
| Global Eco Village Network. Hildur Jackson Award | For projects that align with Global Eco Village Network values. Selection criteria: innovation, impact, and appeal to a wide audience. Four areas of regeneration are covered: social, cultural,… | 3.000 | |
| Famigro Award | The award is given out every year to rural entrepreneurs in Europe between the ages of 18 and 40. The focus is on the contribution to the countryside while respecting the environment and showing… | 5.000 | |
| Loss and Damage grant | For youth-led organizations to address the damage after a natural disaster and set in place resilience measures to minimize the effects of future events | 25.000 | |
| PRIMA Program. Food sector | Developing cost-effective and sustainable technologies adapted to Mediterranean Food Systems to decrease food loss and waste. | 1€ Euro | |
| McKnight Foundation | For projects that evaluate the potential for agroecological approaches to make a difference in adapting to, reducing risks, or mitigating climate change for smallholder farmers and regional food… | 40.000 | |
| Korea Safety Health Environment Foundation | Supports projects by grassroots NGOs and local groups that are engaged in community activism to tackle issues related to Safety, Health, and Environment. Global Seed Grant is seeking innovative ideas… | 3.000 | |
| 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,… | ||
| Craigslist Charitable fund | Ending factory farming. | ||
| The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation | The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation makes grants in 3 areas. Conservation: protect biodiversity to mitigate effects of climate change. Food: build capacity of small scale farmers, encourage… | 25.000 | |
| Natoora Farm Fund | Farmers under 35 years of age. For projects that reinforce soil health, respect local traditions, protect biodiversity, promote access to land previously excluded groups, and include an educational… | 10.000 | |
| Healthy Municipal Soils | For projects that are creating collective spaces of constructive dialogue on soil health and soil quality threats, both inside and outside the consortium, which should adopt participatory governance… | 30.000€ Euro | |
| Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal. Community-led Climate Solutions Grant Program | The proposed projects must address the following objectives:drive engagement around climate solutions; promote education and leadership in remote and rural areas; activate locally-led opportunities… | 20.000 | |
| Next World Now | For small scale community-led projects to improve social and economic outcomes | ||
| GEF small grants program | Funded sectors: biodiversity, climate change mitigation & adaptation, land degradation, sustainable forest management, international waters. | 50.000 | |
| Embassy of the Slovak government in Belgrade | For small projects that address environmental protection, restoration, education, and community & economic welfare | 10.000 | |
| Southern African Trust | Allocates grants to projects in the region of themes trade & development, industrialization, food, agriculture & natural resources, migration & social protection, and climate change. | ||
| Permafund | The fund supports food security, seed sovereignty, regenerative farming practices and water harvesting. | 2.000 | |
| 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,… | ||
| Triodos Foundation | Offers grants for grassroots projects that include (holistic) health, development, equal access, emancipation, food, and biodiversity | 5 | |
| Fundo Casa Socioambiental | For grassroots organizations focused on local solutions. Sectors: nature & environment, energy. climate, women | ||
| Turing Foundation | The Foundation’s funding for sustainable land use in West Africa includes support for tree planting, conservation agriculture, protection of local water sources, and other greening activities. | 30.000 | |
| Kitchen Table Charities Trust | Poverty alleviation, including income generating schemes and support for small groups of subsistence farmers; such as the construction or repair of irrigation systems and grain stores. | 6.000 | |
| WomenFirst International Fund | A 6-year flexible grant program that includes organizational assessment and planning, operational funding, support, network access, and field visits. | 95.000 |