Grants for African Entrepreneurs | Find Funding for Your Business & NGO

The Friends of Liberia Small Grants Program provides up to USD 3,000 to support community-led development projects designed and implemented by local communities in Liberia.

The $5,000 Turtle Conservation Fund supports research and conservation projects for highly endangered tortoises and freshwater turtles, prioritizing Critically Endangered or Endangered species. 

The $5,000 Leslie Brown Research Grant Program by the Raptor Research Foundation (RRF) supports research focused exclusively on African birds of prey.

Explore these opportunities with over $4.6M in funding for entrepreneurs, startups, researchers, academics, NGOs, and community-led organizations across Southern Africa.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Zambia invites eligible organizations to submit project proposals under the $25,000 Global Support Initiative to Indigenous Peoples’ and Community Conserved Areas (ICCA-GSI) – Phase 2.

The R300,000 Bioindustries Funding Call 2026 is a strategic initiative designed to support startups and small businesses within South Africa’s expanding bioeconomy

The €5,700,000 initiative seeks to generate long-term economic benefits while supporting conservation objectives, following the NaturAfrica approach.

Roger Williams Park Zoo is inviting applications for its $1,000 Sophie Danforth Conservation Biology Fund, a grant opportunity that supports conservation projects focused on protecting threatened wildlife and habitats around the world.

The PADI Foundation offers a valuable opportunity for individuals and organizations engaged in research and education focused on aquatic environments.

The $3,600 Land is Life Indigenous Women’s Program is a global initiative designed and led by Indigenous women to empower Indigenous communities across Africa, Asia, and the Americas.