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

The Africa Institute invites applications for the $5,000 Global Africa Translation Fellowship to support the translation of African and African Diaspora works into English, Arabic, and other languages.

The $15,000 Chizi Wigwe Prize for African Futurism 2026 is a unique annual prize that celebrates the creativity, imagination, and innovation of African artists and visionaries who are reimagining Africa’s place in the future.

Explore these startup-focused opportunities supporting founders building climate, clean energy, tech, and impact-driven ventures with more than $1.5 million in funding.

The Google for Startups seeks applications to support startups by providing hands-on mentorship, technical expertise, and resources to overcome challenges and scale successfully.

The €500,000 Energy and Environment Partnership Trust Fund (EEP Africa) offers a unique financing opportunity to support early-stage, locally driven innovative clean energy projects in Southern and Eastern Africa.

The TZS 50Million Go Green with iMbeju Youth funding window is designed to accelerate climate-resilient agricultural innovations, as well as youth-led green and digital enterprises across Tanzania.

Opportunities worth more than $750,000 are available for not-for-profit organizations working in various sectors.

The $1,000 Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) Photography Awards invites photographers from around the world to spotlight the beauty, resilience and importance of rangelands and pastoralist communities.

The $15,000 Fursa Beta Grant is a new opportunity designed to support African-based nonprofits, NGOs, and civil society organizations working with youth, women, and emerging professionals.

The R1,000,000 SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards 2026 provides vital support to early-stage innovators, entrepreneurs, and organisations developing solutions that address critical social challenges.