Where to find funding, and on what terms

We list French, European and international funders together with their calls for proposals and investment calls for companies. For each entry: who can apply, what is funded, the usual amounts and the submission rhythm.

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AreaType of funding

Calls for proposals and investment calls

FranceGrantAFD — guichet Initiatives OSC

Field project co-financing (CSO Initiatives)

Who can apply: French associations at least three years old with a local partner.
Areas: Health, education, agriculture, water, local governance.
Amounts: Co-financing may cover a large share of the budget; own contribution required.
Timing and submission: Rolling submissions with long appraisal: prepare several months ahead.

Funder's official website

FranceGrantFORIM — PRA/OSIM

PRA/OSIM — diaspora-led development projects

Who can apply: Diaspora associations registered in France with a partner in the target country.
Areas: Local development, agriculture, health, education, entrepreneurship.
Amounts: Grants of a few tens of thousands of euros depending on the session.
Timing and submission: Annual sessions with firm deadlines.

Funder's official website

FranceGrantFDVA — Fonds pour le développement de la vie associative

FDVA 2 — running costs and new projects

Who can apply: French associations, including those without paid staff.
Areas: Strengthening operations, launching a new activity.
Amounts: EUR 1,000 to 15,000 depending on the region.
Timing and submission: Annual regional campaign in the first quarter.

Funder's official website

Listed funders and financiers

FranceGrant and investment

Agence française de développement (AFD)

For whom : Non-profits, NGOs, local authorities and companies working in partner countries.

What is funded : Grants, loans and co-financing for development, climate, health, education and employment.

Funder's official website

FranceGrant

AFD — guichet Initiatives OSC

For whom : French international solidarity associations running field projects.

What is funded : Co-financing of field projects, public-interest work and global-citizenship education.

Funder's official website

FranceGrant

FORIM — PRA/OSIM

For whom : Diaspora-led international solidarity organisations.

What is funded : Funding and methodological support for diaspora development projects.

Funder's official website

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