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Simons Foundation Targeted Grants to Institutes 2027: Up to $750,000 Over Three Years for Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, and Theoretical Computer Science Centres Building International Scientific Contacts
The Simons Foundation's Mathematics and Physical Sciences division expects to make up to ten awards of as much as $750,000 over three years to established institutes and research centres in mathematics, theoretical physics, and theoretical computer science, with applications due 30 September 2026 at noon Eastern time.
Future For Nature Award 2027: Three €50,000 Unrestricted Prizes for Conservationists Aged 18 to 35 Who Have Already Changed the Fate of a Wild Species
The Future For Nature Foundation gives three young nature conservationists €50,000 each, with no administrative strings attached, for proven work protecting wild species; applications for the 2027 Awards close 23 August at 23:00 CEST.
Canada Foundation for Innovation — Innovation Fund 2027: Up to $325 Million for Research Infrastructure, Covering 40 Percent of Project Costs, With Notices of Intent Due 29 September 2026
The CFI's 2027 Innovation Fund competition will invest up to $325 million in research infrastructure at eligible Canadian institutions, funding up to 40 percent of eligible project costs across three streams, with notices of intent due 29 September 2026 and full proposals due 2 February 2027.
UEFA Foundation for Children Call for Projects 2026: Worldwide Grants for Child-Focused Sport, Education, Health, and Humanitarian Projects — Closing 3 August 2026
The UEFA Foundation for Children runs an annual call for projects, open worldwide to organisations and NGOs working with children across ten areas of focus, with the 2026 round open until 3 August 2026 and funding decided by the Board of Trustees at its autumn meeting.
UKRI What Works Innovation Fellowships — Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls 2026: Three 18-Month Fellowships Worth Up to £220,000 Full Economic Cost, Embedded Inside Government-Backed What Works Centres
UKRI's R&D Missions Accelerator Programme is funding three 18-month What Works Innovation Fellowships hosted by Foundations, the College of Policing's What Works Centre for Crime Reduction, and the Youth Endowment Fund, open to UK-based researchers at any career stage who hold a PhD or equivalent research experience; applications close at 16:00 on Tuesday 8 September 2026 with a 4 January 2027 start.
Gustave Roussy Prize 2027: A €200,000 Oncology Award — Half Unrestricted, Half for a New Research Project — Open to Researchers of Any Nationality by Direct Application
An annual €200,000 award from Fondation Gustave Roussy recognising a researcher whose discoveries in cancer diagnosis, treatment, or prevention have measurably improved patient care, with applications for the 2027 edition closing 26 August 2026.
Lady Freethinker Urgent Need Fund 2026: Grants of Up to US$10,000 for Animal Rescue, Veterinary Care, Shelter, and Advocacy Projects Anywhere in the World
Lady Freethinker's Urgent Need Fund awards grants of up to US$10,000 to 501(c)(3) nonprofits and registered NGOs worldwide for concrete animal rescue, medical care, food, housing, and awareness projects, with the 2026 cycle open from 1 July to 9 August 2026 and awards announced on 2 November 2026.
European Fund for the Balkans Common Ground Opportunity and Innovation Grants 2026: Twenty Rolling Micro-Grants of Up to €4,500 — Decided Within Five Working Days — for Groups Bridging Divides in the Western Balkans
The European Fund for the Balkans is awarding 20 rolling grants of up to €4,500 in 2026 to civil society organisations, collectives, and ad hoc groups in the Western Balkans that want to pilot new approaches to dialogue, trust-building, and social cohesion, with applications reviewed continuously until 2 November 2026.
Gulbenkian Institute for Advanced Study Fellowships 2027/28: Up to 15 Funded Three-to-Eight-Month Residencies in Lisbon With a Monthly Stipend, Travel, Family Health Insurance, and a Housing Allowance
The Gulbenkian Institute for Advanced Study in Lisbon is accepting applications until 15 October 2026 for up to 15 residential fellowships of three to eight months in 2027/28, covering a monthly stipend, travel, family health insurance, and a partial housing allowance.
Greens/EFA Green Digital Fellowship Programme 2026–2027: Five Online Workshops, Two Fully Covered Brussels Trainings, and a Route Into European Parliament Campaigns for 15 Young Digital Storytellers
The Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament is recruiting 15 EU-based students and young professionals for a September 2026 to May 2027 digital communication fellowship, with travel, accommodation, and meals for in-person sessions covered and no participation fee; applications close 1 September 2026.
CRI Irvington Postdoctoral Fellowship 2026–2027: $228,000 in Stipend Over Three Years, a $5,000 Annual Institutional Allowance, and Bioinformatics Bootcamp Support for Immunologists Working on Cancer
A three-year postdoctoral fellowship from the Cancer Research Institute paying $74,000, $76,000, and $78,000 across years one to three, plus a $5,000 annual institutional allowance and funded attendance at the CRI Bioinformatics Bootcamp, for early-career researchers doing hypothesis-driven work in immunology or cancer immunology at a non-profit institution anywhere in the world.
Martin Roth-Initiative Temporary Relocation to Germany 2026: A Scholarship of Up to 15 Months, With Monthly Stipend, Insurance, and Psychosocial Support, for Artists and Cultural Actors at Risk Hosted by a German Cultural Organisation
The Martin Roth-Initiative, a joint project of ifa and the Goethe-Institut funded by Germany's Federal Foreign Office, is accepting tandem applications from at-risk artists and German non-profit host organisations for protective stays of up to 15 months, with digital submissions due 11 September 2026.
KCIC Cleantech Innovation Competition 2026: Accelerator Support, Mentorship, and Investor Access for Kenyan University Students With Early-Stage Clean Technology Ideas — Applications Close 10 August
A joint initiative of the Kenya Climate Innovation Center, the Embassy of Switzerland in Kenya, SICPA, and Strathmore University that invites higher education students in Kenya to submit ideation-stage cleantech solutions, with applications running 10 July to 10 August 2026 and decisions communicated by 15 September 2026.
Google for Startups Accelerator: South Africa 2026: Up to R1 Million in Equity-Free Funding, Gemini and Cloud Access, and Three Months of Google Engineering Mentorship for Growth-Stage AI Startups
Google's three-month hybrid accelerator for South African-led, growth-stage technology startups offers up to R1 million per company in equity-free funding, Google Cloud and AI product access, and one-to-one technical mentorship, with applications closing 28 August 2026.
UNESCO AfriMAB GRÓ-LRT Land Restoration Fellowships 2027: A Fully Funded Six-Month Postgraduate Diploma in Iceland for African Biosphere Reserve Professionals Working on Ecosystem Restoration
UNESCO's MAB Programme and GRÓ LRT will fund at least two African biosphere reserve professionals for a six-month, 30-ECTS postgraduate diploma in ecosystem restoration at the Agricultural University of Iceland starting 26 February 2027, covering tuition, travel, health insurance, and living costs.
Truist Foundation Inspire Awards Year 4 (2026): A $250,000 Top Grant, $10,000 for Every Semifinalist, and a Six-Month MIT Solve Support Program for Nonprofits Preparing Adult Workers for the AI Economy
Truist Foundation and MIT Solve are running the fourth annual Inspire Awards, offering more than $1 million in grants and in-kind support to 501(c)(3) nonprofits headquartered in Truist's 16-state-plus-DC footprint that deliver career pathways, upskilling, AI literacy, and wraparound services for adult workers, with applications closing August 7, 2026 at noon ET.
Hadassah Foundation Spark Grants 2026–27: Three Unrestricted $20,000 Awards for Young, Small-Budget Gender Equity Organizations in Israel and the U.S. Jewish Community
The Hadassah Foundation is accepting proposals until September 8, 2026 for three Spark Grants of $20,000 each — unrestricted general operating support paid in two installments across an 18-month cycle running February 2027 to July 2028 — for nonprofits in Israel or the U.S. Jewish community that have budgets of $500,000 or less, have existed for ten years or fewer, and apply a gender lens to their work.
APNI African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship 2026: USD $5,000 Awards for African Scientists, Extension Specialists, and Educators Turning Soil Fertility Research Into Farmer Practice
The African Plant Nutrition Institute is offering USD $5,000 fellowship awards to full-time African scientists, extension specialists, and educators who propose creative education, training, and communication plans that close knowledge gaps and speed farmer adoption of improved soil fertility management, with applications accepted in English or French until 21 September 2026.
Pinterest Inclusion Fund 2026: Production Grants, Expert Coaching, and a Structured Incubator for New-to-Pinterest Creators Across Ten Countries — Applications Close August 4
Pinterest is running the sixth year of its Inclusion Fund, an incubator that gives selected creators financial support for content production plus personalized coaching from Pinterest and industry experts, with applications open to creators in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, the UK, Germany, France, India, Australia, and New Zealand through August 4, 2026.
Fulcrum Journalism Fellowship Fall 2026: A $1,000 Stipend and Six Weeks of Solutions-Journalism Training, Mentorship, and Bylines for U.S. Journalism Students
The Fulcrum is accepting applications until August 3, 2026 for its first fall cohort of the Fulcrum Fellowship, a six-week remote solutions-journalism program running September 14 to October 20, 2026, that pays each fellow a $1,000 stipend on completion and publishes their reported work.
Miller Center Accelerator 2027: Six Months and 180 Hours of Free Silicon Valley Executive Mentorship for Social Enterprises Working on Women's Economic Power and Climate Resilience
Santa Clara University's Miller Center for Global Impact runs a free, virtual six-month accelerator starting January 2027, pairing each revenue-generating social enterprise with two of its 500-plus executive mentors for 180 hours of customized work on impact strategy, business model, and funding pitch.
Transfyr AI Fellowship 2026–2027: $125,000 Plus Benefits, GPUs, and Compute for One Year of Full-Time Machine Learning Research on How Science Is Actually Executed
Transfyr is funding a one-year, full-time research fellowship in Boston/Cambridge paying $125,000 plus benefits and compute for graduate students, recent PhDs, and postdocs who want to lead a frontier machine learning project on multimodal scientific-execution data.
AFSC Global Voices for Peace Small Seed Grants 2026: Up to Ten Awards of $10,000–$15,000 for Grassroots and Faith-Based Groups in the Global South Defending Democracy Through Nonviolence
The American Friends Service Committee is offering up to ten seed grants of US$10,000 to US$15,000 to local, community-based, and faith-based organizations in the Global South for nine-month projects that safeguard democracy while advancing peace, justice, and nonviolence, with proposals due 15 September 2026.
Roosevelt Institute Good Life Residents Program — AI and Finance Cohort 2026–2027: A $3,000 Stipend and Six Months of Senior Mentorship to Publish One Policy Essay on Who Controls the Capital Flowing Into Generative AI
The Roosevelt Institute, with Data & Society, is recruiting three part-time residents for a six-month remote program running September 2026 to February 2027, paying a $3,000 stipend plus travel to a public culminating event, to write a roughly 1,500-word policy essay on shaping capital flows into generative AI.
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