Private International Development Grants

This fellowship provides a stipend for scholars, practitioners, and public intellectuals to conduct policy-relevant research that addresses global challenges while engaging with the Washington policy community.

This funding opportunity supports organizations that improve access to local, organic food systems and empower communities through sustainable agricultural practices.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit and public institutions in developing innovative technologies for real-time analysis of biological processes in living tissues, particularly focusing on immune responses and autoimmune diseases.

This program provides funding for independent researchers and public research institutions to conduct open-access studies on how the Internet can enhance human well-being, with a focus on real-world applications and ethical standards.

This funding opportunity supports researchers and small teams working on innovative projects that utilize Global Fishing Watch data to improve ocean conservation and fisheries management worldwide.

This program provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations to support projects that improve K-12 students' and teachers' understanding of Japan, particularly in underserved communities.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions in the Cumberland Plateau and Southern Appalachians to restore ecosystems, improve habitats, and promote sustainable agricultural practices.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Saginaw County, Michigan, to support innovative projects that enhance education, community development, and diversity while fostering economic growth and environmental stewardship.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to civil society organizations in OGP member countries to strengthen open government initiatives and promote collaboration in advancing transparency and accountability.

This grant provides financial support for arts and culture organizations in Asia and the United States to facilitate meaningful cultural exchange and collaboration through immersive travel and engagement with artistic communities.

This grant provides funding to organizations that support entrepreneurship education and workforce development for youth in Washington, D.C., helping them gain essential business skills and leadership experience.

This funding opportunity supports early-career researchers and advanced PhD students from Arab backgrounds to explore themes of nationhood, identity, and history inspired by the work of Constantine Zurayk.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, particularly those focused on secondary education, arts, culture, and human services, primarily in New Jersey.

This program provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations to collaborate with Japanese partners on research and dialogue addressing global challenges, with a focus on science and technology.

This initiative provides funding to Indiana University faculty to create collaborative, globally engaged courses with international partners, enhancing students' cross-cultural communication and problem-solving skills.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in select Southern states for capital projects and educational programs that aim to improve graduation rates.

This program provides mentorship and professional development for women and nonbinary journalists from underrepresented backgrounds to foster diverse leadership in U.S. newsrooms.

This funding opportunity supports PhD students conducting research on the relationship between economic performance, public policy, and conflict dynamics, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.

This funding opportunity provides up to $25,000 to eligible nonprofit organizations in New Jersey for projects that align with the mission of JWF-NJ, supporting community initiatives from July 2025 to June 2026.

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that enhance the practice of anthropology, particularly in under-resourced regions, by building capacity and fostering collaboration, with a focus on African-led initiatives in paleoanthropology.