Anglo American announces Nature Positive Grant 2021
Deadline: 31-Jul-21
The Anglo American, through the Anglo American Foundation, is inviting suitably qualified nonprofit organisations (NPOs) or academic institutions to submit proposals that support a nature positive future.
This US-based Foundation will fund small organizations that provide social assistance all around the world. Deadline to apply: 30 Sep 2021
NGO Grants to promote and protect Child Rights. Deadline to apply: 15 Aug 2021
Funding for Projects promoting Youth Mental Health & Wellness (Select Countries). Deadline to apply: 11 Aug 2021
Support for Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Projects (Europe). Deadline to apply: 30 Nov 2021
Grants for Latin America in the areas of Education, Business, Tourism and Culture. Deadline to apply: 10 Sep 2021
3-year Pilot Grant-making Program to assist Small and New NGOs. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
An Opportunity for NGOs engaged in eradicating Child Labour, Forced Labour, and Human Trafficking. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
Grants for Researchers working in the Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences + Fully-funded to the US. Deadline to apply: 1 October 2021
Open Call for Young Leaders advancing SRHR. Deadline to apply: 15 July 2021
Human Rights Initiative for supporting Women ($20,000 Grants). Deadline to apply: 1 September 2021
Top Dutch Donors that fund internationally to improve livelihoods in communities
One-time Microgrant for NGO Projects that generate Social Impact. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
$15,000-$25,000 Funding for Women and Children living in Extreme Poverty. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Seed Grant for Grassroots Organizations and Women-led Initiatives. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Grants to support NGOs working to end the HIV Epidemic. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
Anglo American is taking a leadership role in delivering a Nature Positive future in line with the Global Goal for Nature.
Achieving positive impact, demonstrating and sharing outcomes in the wider landscapes, seascapes, countries and regions in which they operate, are fundamental to the way of working.
Activities
This US-based Foundation will fund small organizations that provide social assistance all around the world. Deadline to apply: 30 Sep 2021
NGO Grants to promote and protect Child Rights. Deadline to apply: 15 Aug 2021
Funding for Projects promoting Youth Mental Health & Wellness (Select Countries). Deadline to apply: 11 Aug 2021
Support for Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Projects (Europe). Deadline to apply: 30 Nov 2021
Grants for Latin America in the areas of Education, Business, Tourism and Culture. Deadline to apply: 10 Sep 2021
3-year Pilot Grant-making Program to assist Small and New NGOs. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
An Opportunity for NGOs engaged in eradicating Child Labour, Forced Labour, and Human Trafficking. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
Grants for Researchers working in the Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences + Fully-funded to the US. Deadline to apply: 1 October 2021
Open Call for Young Leaders advancing SRHR. Deadline to apply: 15 July 2021
Human Rights Initiative for supporting Women ($20,000 Grants). Deadline to apply: 1 September 2021
Top Dutch Donors that fund internationally to improve livelihoods in communities
One-time Microgrant for NGO Projects that generate Social Impact. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
$15,000-$25,000 Funding for Women and Children living in Extreme Poverty. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Seed Grant for Grassroots Organizations and Women-led Initiatives. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Grants to support NGOs working to end the HIV Epidemic. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
Focus on at least three of the following ten core Nature Positive activities:
conservation of priority of species (vertebrates and/or plants) which are listed as Data Deficient (DD), Critically Endangered (CR), Endangered (EN); or Vulnerable (VU) in terms of the IUCN Red List (Global status is preferred but not essential),
conservation of priority habitats,
restoration of priority habitat,
priority species recovery,
improvement of ecosystem services,
sustainable livelihood programmes,
collaboration and support to institutions and conservation authorities,
contribute to national and/or regional conservation plans and targets,
contribute to scientific knowledge, and/or
build local in-country capacity and resources.
Funding Information
Anglo American expects to award grants from a total budget of US$500 000. T
he ideal project should commence in the last quarter of 2021, requiring a grant of between US$50 000 and US$250 000 to achieve demonstrable outcomes within a defined time period.
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Anglo American does not fund projects that are:
Capital in nature, i.e. building infrastructure. Where project vehicles are required, this should be well motivated.
From for-profit organisations.
Of a political or religious nature. (NB developmental initiatives by faith-based organisations would be eligible, as long as the benefits of this work are not exclusive to people of a particular faith or denomination).
Purely for academic research and do not have clear conservation outcomes. Attending workshops or conferences will also not be considered.
Sponsorships for events and/or functions.
Direct donations or grants to individuals.
Student fees.
Eligibility Criteria
Through this grant, Anglo American is looking to support projects that:
Are located in South Africa, Botswana, Namibia or Zimbabwe.
Span between ten and thirty-six months.
Additionally, to be eligible for consideration, organisations must:
Have a solid track record of delivering similar projects and can clearly demonstrate past successes.
Have a regional presence in Southern Africa.
Have been in existence for a period of at least three years.
Be legally registered not-for-profit entities in the country of operation and/or implementation.
Have proven capacity to monitor and report on the effective project implementation.
For more information, visit https://www.cognitoforms.com/TshikululuSocialInvestments/angloamericannaturep