Active Funding Opportunities

Discover 124 funding opportunities available for African heritage organizations.

Infrastructure & Urban Development
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African Cities Innovation Fund

The African Cities Innovation Fund provides grants of up to $75,000 for collaborative, innovative urban solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa. The program supports piloting new projects for resilient, equitable city development. Infrastructure & Urban Development, Technology, Innovation & Digitalization

Deadline

n/a

Max Funding

$75,000
Humanitarian Aid & Disaster Response
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Global Water Foundation: Operation Afghan Extraction

The Global Water Foundation coordinates emergency aviation, crisis logistics, and secure transportation to evacuate at-risk individuals from Afghanistan, providing essential humanitarian aid and support to displaced persons during the ongoing crisis. Humanitarian Aid & Disaster Response, Refugee & IDP Support

Deadline

Rolling Grant

Max Funding

$300000
Agriculture & Food Systems
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HealthyDiets4Africa Agribusiness Accelerator Program in Kenya

This accelerator program supports Kenyan agribusinesses to scale sustainable food solutions, improve nutrition, and boost local food systems. Selected innovators receive mentorship, resources, and technical guidance to enhance their market impact. Agriculture & Food Systems, Economic Development & Employment

Deadline

n/a

Max Funding

$300000
Economic Development & Employment
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Humanity Calls International Kenya Grants 2026

HCI provides non-repayable grants for Kenyan entrepreneurs, CBOs, and NGOs to launch or scale community projects. The program offers financial support and mentorship to foster sustainable development and business growth. Economic Development & Employment, Enterprise & Finance

Deadline

Rolling Grant

Max Funding

$20,000
Agriculture & Food Systems
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Moonshots for Development (M4D) Open Innovation Challenge

The M4D Challenge invites startups to pilot solutions for smallholder farmers and rural communities across four thematic tracks: insurance, agroecology, digital extension, and fragility, leveraging AI and geospatial analysis. Agriculture & Food Systems, Technology, Innovation & Digitalization

Deadline

Tuesday, March 31st, 2026

Max Funding

$360,000
Economic Development & Employment
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Funding Opportunities and Resources in Kenya

This resource hub tracks diverse grant opportunities, tenders, and technical assistance programs tailored for non-profits and social enterprises working across Kenya’s development sectors. Stay updated on localized funding to drive sustainable impact. Economic Development & Employment, Social Protection & Inclusion

Deadline

Rolling Grant

Max Funding

$300000
Enterprise & Finance
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OnAfrica Angel Syndicate Startup Investment

OnAfrica Angel Syndicate provides capital, connections, and community access to pre-seed and seed stage tech founders building for the African market. We prioritize high-growth startups addressing critical challenges across the continent with strong potential for scale.
Enterprise & Finance, Technology, Innovation & Digitalization

Deadline

Rolling Grant

Max Funding

$300000
Health & Wellbeing
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AstraZeneca Young Health Programme Impact Fellowship 2026

The YHP Impact Fellowship empowers young leaders aged 18-30 by providing funding and professional development to scale non-profit initiatives in health equity, climate action, and health systems resilience. Health & Wellbeing, Environment & Climate Action, Social Protection & Inclusion

Deadline

Monday, April 13th, 2026

Max Funding

$50,000
Economic Development & Employment
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All Good Ventures: Seed Funding and Mentorship for Social Entrepreneurs

All Good Ventures provides seed funding and a year-long mentorship program for early-stage social enterprises focused on tackling human hardship and poverty globally. Applicants must prioritize human-centric impact over environmental causes and provide significant weekly time commitment. Economic Development & Employment, Enterprise & Finance, Social Protection & Inclusion

Deadline

Thursday, April 2nd, 2026

Max Funding

$300000
Economic Development & Employment
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Mastercard Foundation Fund for Alumni Start-ups in Transition (FAST) Program

The FAST program empowers early-stage entrepreneurs from specific Mastercard Foundation networks, providing enterprise support, business training, and capital to foster inclusive growth in Africa. Economic Development & Employment, Entrepreneurship & MSMEs

Deadline

n/a

Max Funding

$15,000