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

African startups building solutions for food systems, agriculture, and climate resilience now have a major opportunity to scale their impact. Katapult Africa has opened applications for its 2026 Accelerator Program, offering 90 days of intensive support combined with $150,000 to $500,000 in investment for high-potential impact-driven startups.

Explore upcoming grants for not-for-profit organizations in Africa with over $1,000,000 in combined funding. Deadlines are between February and March 2026

The $1,000,000 Zayed Sustainability Prize is a global award that recognizes organizations and schools with proven solutions in Health, Food, Energy, Water, Climate Action, and Global High Schools that advance sustainability and human development.

Explore over $10,000,000 in funding opportunities for organizations, projects, and businesses operating in the environment and climate change space, with deadlines between February and March

The Grant Assistance for Grass-roots Human Security Projects provides funding of 1,000,000 BWP to non-profit organizations implementing people-centred initiatives that deliver immediate benefits to disadvantaged communities.

The UNDP Small Grants Programme in Mauritania is funding innovative, inclusive, community-led initiatives that promote environmental protection and advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Grants of up to USD 75,000 are available for civil society and community-based organizations.

Environmental organizations in West and Central Africa can apply for up to CHF 45,000 funding to integrate conflict-sensitive approaches into conservation and climate action projects.

The GEF Small Grants Programme in Guinea is inviting proposals for community-based environmental initiatives under its eighth operational phase. Grants of up to USD 25,000, with required co-financing of an additional USD 25,000, support projects that protect ecosystems, promote sustainable agriculture, fisheries, renewable energy, and waste management, while improving local livelihoods.

The R100,000 Environmental Justice Fund (EJF) provides support to campaigns and projects aimed at advancing environmental justice.

Are you a conservation organization? Start here! Discover 5 unique opportunities with a combined funding of more than $500,000.