Fundraising Opportunities

Do you have a funding opportunity you want to share? Send it to us using our simple online form. We will post it here and in Weekly Digital Rights Newsletter. Make sure to sign up!

We have divided the following list in two sections: 1) Funding opportunities with specific deadlines 2) Funding opportunities received on a rolling basis

Funding Opportunities with Specific Deadline

Civic Innovation Fund

• Deadline October 20
• https://app.guestoo.de/public/event/fd6abb4e-3e9e-4eb5-87ac-3a1319151dfe?lang=EN

WSA Young Innovators Award 2025

• Deadline: October 31, 2025

• https://wsa-global.org/wsa_categories/wsa-young-innovators/

ACLS Digital Justice Grants

• November 20, 2025
• https://www.acls.org/programs/acls-digital-justice-grants

AI Reporting Grant Program

• December 31, 2025
• https://pulitzercenter.org/grants-fellowships/opportunities-journalists/ai-reporting-grants

InDiCo-Global is Funding to promote European Digital/ICT

• June 30, 2026
• https://indico-global-grants.eu/indico-global-third-open-call

Past Funding Opportunities Archive

Funding Opportunities Received on a Rolling Basis

AI Security Institute Challenge Fund

• Deadline: Rolling
• https://www.aisi.gov.uk/grants#challenge-fund

Global Fund for Community Foundations

• Deadline: Rolling
• https://globalfundcommunityfoundations.org/what-we-do/grants/apply-for-a-grant/

Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Funding Opportunity

• Deadline: Rolling
• https://www.drkfoundation.org/apply-for-funding/

The Bitcoin Development Fund

• Deadline: Rolling
• Human Rights Foundation
• https://hrf.org/program/financial-freedom/bitcoin-development-fund/

Digital Rights Fund for WANA Region

• SMEX
• Deadline: Rolling Basis

• https://smex.org/digital-rights-fund/

FOSS United

• Deadline: Rolling Basis
• https://fossunited.org/grants

Digital Impact Alliance Fellowship

• Deadline: Rolling
• https://dial.global/apply-to-our-fellows-program/

Sovereign Tech Fund

• Deadline: Rolling

• https://sovereigntechfund.de/en/applications/

Incident Emergency Fund

• Digital Defenders Partnership

• Deadline: Rolling Basis

• https://www.digitaldefenders.org/incident-emergency-fund/  

Safety Net Fund

• Deadline: Ongoing

• https://wphfund.org/whrds-safety-net/

Rapid Response Fund

• Derechos Digitales

• Deadline: Rolling Basis

• https://www.derechosdigitales.org/sobre-el-fondo-de-respuesta-rapida/    

Urgent Action Fund for Feminist Activism

• Deadline: Rolling Basis

• https://urgentactionfund.org/  

Urgent Action Fund - Asia & Pacific

• Deadline: Rolling

• https://www.uafanp.org/our_grants  

Apoyos de Respuesta Rápida

• Fondo Acción Urgente
• Deadline: Rolling
• https://fondoaccionurgente.org.co/es/que-hacemos/apoyos-de-respuesta-rapida/

Open Briefing’s Responsive Assistance

• Deadline: Rolling Basis

• https://www.openbriefing.org/support/referral/