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Funding directory

Grants, accelerators, fellowships and innovation funds supporting civic technology in MENA.

A rapid-response fund providing emergency grants and long-term digital-security support to civil society under digital threat.

Up to €10,000 (Incident Emergency Fund)

The Open Technology Fund's primary fund supporting internet-freedom projects, digital-security tools and applied research worldwide.

$10,000 – $900,000

An independent EU-backed endowment offering flexible support to pro-democracy actors, including unregistered groups and individuals.

€10,000 – €150,000 (average)

A grant-making foundation supporting non-governmental groups working for democratic goals in more than 100 countries.

Grants (typically annual, project-based)

One of the world's largest private funders of independent civil society, supporting rights, justice and accountability worldwide.

Varies by programme
Grant

Hivos

An international development organization funding and running programmes on digital defenders, civic rights and just economies.

Varies by programme

An international non-profit supporting independent media and information integrity through sub-grants, training and programmes.

Sub-grants and programme support

An international foundation providing protection grants and rapid support to human rights defenders at risk worldwide.

Up to €7,500 (protection grants)