Funding Opportunities Archive
Omidyar Network's Reporters in Residence (Summer 2025)
- Deadline: May 30, 2025
- https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/omidyarnetwork/jobs/6848749
Call for applications: School on Platform Governance
- Association for Progressive Communications and Open Net Korea
- Deadline: May 25, 2025
- https://www.apc.org/en/news/call-applications-school-platform-governance
Tactical Tech's Training on “AI for Non-profit Newsrooms” (Europe-based)
- Deadline: May 25, 2025
- https://exposingtheinvisible.org/en/news/ai-training-berlin
The Sustain Fund is Open For Applications
- Black Feminist Fund
- Deadline: May 24, 2025
- https://blackfeministfund.org/grantmaking/
Effects of the Usage of Digital Technology on Brain Development, Social Behaviours and Mental Health in Children and Young People
- The Huo Family Foundation
- Deadline: May 23, 2025
- https://huofamilyfoundation.org/our-grants/funding-opportunities
Feminist Batti Jalao
- Deadline: May 20, 2025
- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdajG-ceq_UsnBlYpbQeKLR5Z9iSwWZIxTzWFjbRY2sJXqKOA/viewform
Call for Proposals for Projects Looking at Power Dynamics in the SWANA Digital Sphere
- The Arab Reform Initiative and Mozilla Tech
- Deadline: May 20, 2025
- https://www.arab-reform.net/job/power-dynamics-in-the-swana-digital-sphere/
4D Award Digital Rights by Design: Grants for Democratic Digitalisation Projects
- Deadline: May 18, 2025
- https://4d.cat/en/award/
Grants for Democratic Digitalisation Projects
- Deadline: May 18, 2025
- https://4d.cat/en/award
Applied Research on the Relationship Between Responsible Technology Practices and Financial Performance
- Ford Foundation and Omidyar Network
- Deadline: May 16, 2025
- https://www.fordfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ford-ON-RFP-April-2025-Tech-Capital-Markets.pdf
Eisner Fellowship: USA Leaders in Intergenerational Activism
- Deadline: May 16, 2025
- https://eisnerfoundation.org/the-eisner-prize-fellowship-program/
Call for Papers to Support Research that Deepens our Collective Understanding of Digital Financial Inclusion
- Deadline to submit abstracts: May 15, 2025
- https://submit.interledger.org/submit/5f500d14-8563-4d7c-87a5-d9f1e11d75d0/2025-interledger-foundation-call-for-paper
Equity-Free Funding Opportunity for Fem Tech Solutions
- UNICEF Venture Fund
- Deadline: May 8, 2025
- https://www.unicef.org/innovation/FemTechCall
Regional Partnership Fund for the SWANA Region 2025
- Deadline: May 7, 2025
- https://www.digitaldefenders.org/regional-partnership-fund-for-the-swana-region-2025-now-open-for-applications/
Sustainable Protection Fund
- Digital Defenders Partnership (DDP)
- Deadline: May 7, 2025
- https://www.digitaldefenders.org/sustainable-protection-fund-open-call-for-applications-from-swana
Internet Society's Peering Fellowship
- Deadline: May 2, 2025
- https://www.internetsociety.org/fellowships/peering/
Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society Fellowship
- Deadline: April 30, 2025
- https://cyber.harvard.edu/getinvolved/fellowships/2526Fellows
Open Society Foundation's Transformative Peace in Africa
- Deadline: April 30, 2025
- First register here: https://grantsmithportal.screenstepslive.com/a/1899218-how-to-create-a-new-account-on-the-grant-portal
- Once registered, fill out this form with your organization’s registered name: https://forms.office.com/e/s0Ts3M8KQv
Sub-Saharan Africa Digital Democracy Hackathon
- Deadline: April 30, 2025
- https://hackathon.magambanetwork.com/
Tech + Policy Course Scholarship
- FOSS United
- Deadline: April 20, 2025
- https://forum.fossunited.org/t/technology-policy-course-scholarship-for-foss-devs/1220/43
2025 MIT Solve' Global Economic Prosperity Challenge
- Deadline: April 17, 2025
- https://solve.mit.edu/challenges/2025-global-economic-prosperity-challenge
VinFuture Prize
- VinFuture Foundation
- Deadline: April 17, 2025
- https://vinfutureprize.org/vinfuture-prize-nomination/
2025 MIT Solve' Global Economic Prosperity Challenge
- Deadline to apply: April 17, 2025
- https://solve.mit.edu/challenges/2025-global-economic-prosperity-challenge
Environmental Justice in Tech Fellowship
- The Rooted Futures Lab launched
- Rolling application until April 15, 2025
- https://www.rootedfutureslab.io/ejit-fellowship
I AM Nala Fellowship
- Nala Feminist Collective
- Deadline: April 14, 2025
- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeiBRoptpbn7Td_pDcxg5FKajxOs7a6tG7JDqmiyuAuxFGj_w/viewform
Navigating Digital Power in Asia
- Common Edge Asia
- Deadline: April 14, 2025
- https://www.commonedge.asia/digitalpower/
2025 Mid-Career Fellowship Application
- Internet Society
- Deadline: April 11, 2025
- https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/566ae57b98cc48c58e05d3327c970360
Short Innovation Projects 2025
- EIT Culture & Creativity
- Deadline: April 11, 2025
- https://eit-culture-creativity.eu/short-innovation-projects-2025/
Metascience & AI Postdoctoral Fellowship
- Deadline: April 10, 2025
- https://sloan.org/programs/digital-technology/aipostdoc-rfp
Compute for Climate Fellowship 2025
- Deadline: April 6, 2025
- https://ircai.org/ircai-and-aws-climate-fellowship/
Summer 2025 U.S. Public Policy Fellowship
- Google Public Policy Fellowship
- Deadline: April 4, 2025
- https://www.google.com/policyfellowship/usa/faq/
AI at Work: Field Experiments on the Workforce Effects of New AI Tools
- Deadline: April 1, 2025
- https://www.schmidtsciences.org/ai-at-work/
NGI Zero Commons Fund
- Reclaim the Public Nature of the Internet
- Deadline: April 1, 2025
- https://nlnet.nl/commonsfund/
Mama Cash's Resilience Fund
- Deadline: March 31, 2025
- https://www.mamacash.org/funds/resilience-fund/
Data Governance in Africa Research Fund
- Initial application account registration: March 11, 2025
- Deadline: March 31, 2025
- https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1trBdzuGlDyss6ikyY-mjCLSoUTplda08
The GSMA Innovation Fund for Impactful AI
- Registration and eligibility forms deadline: March 12, 2025
- Deadline for submitting pitches: March 19, 2025
- https://www.gsma.com/solutions-and-impact/connectivity-for-good/mobile-for-development/gsma-innovation-fund/the-gsma-innovation-fund-for-impactful-ai
Call for Proposals: We Rise Campaign
- Deadline: March 11, 2025
- https://www.civicus.org/index.php/engage-and-act/campaign-with-us/werise-campaign-call-for-proposals
Enabling Women’s Access to Employment Opportunities in STEM, Digital & Clean Energy Sectors (Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra)
Storytelling Data Fellowship
- Equal Measures 2030
- Deadline: March 9, 2025
- https://equalmeasures2030.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Storytelling-with-Data-Fellowship-PDF.pdf
Cross-Border Media Literacy Projects
- Deadline: March 6, 2025
- https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/funding/call-proposals-cross-border-media-literacy-projects
The Sepal Fund
- The Calyx Institute
- Deadline: March 3, 2025
- https://calyxinstitute.org/projects/the-sepal-fund
Strengthening Independent Public Interest Journalism in Europe
- Civitates
- Deadline: March 2, 2025
- https://civitates-eu.org/funding-opportunity/call-for-proposals-strengthening-independent-public-interest-journalism-in-europe/
Tony Elumelu Foundation Applications for the 2025 Entrepreneurship Programms
- Deadline to apply: March 1, 2025
- https://www.tefconnect.com/
UN Democracy Fund
- Deadline to apply: February 28, 2025
- https://www.un.org/democracyfund/apply-for-funding
Information Controls Fellowship Program
- Open Technology Fund
- Deadline: February 28, 2025
- https://www.opentech.fund/fellowships/icfp/
OSV Fellowships & Grants 2025
- Deadline: February 28, 2025
- https://forms.osv.llc/fellowships2025
Tarbell Fellowship for AI Reporting
- Tarbell Center for AI Journalism
- Deadline: February 28, 2025
- https://www.tarbellfellowship.org/programme
The Institute for the Cooperative Digital Economy
- The New School
- Deadline: February 28, 2025
- https://platform.coop/blog/open-call-for-applications-for-the-2025-2026-icde-fellowship-program/
O’Shaughnessy Fellowships & Grants
- Deadline: February 28, 2025
- https://forms.osv.llc/fellowships2025
