Grants streams

We fund projects that support people’s engagement in democracy and development.

Grants open to all

Open grants call

On this page you'll find everything you need to apply to our annual open grants call. Remember to check eligibility information carefully before applying.

Grants by invitation only

Creative grants

We help individuals and organisations use creative expression for social change. Our regional focus rotates each year.

Capacity strengthening grants

We help civil society organisations grow so they can influence policy processes. This grant stream focuses on small and vulnerable states Commonwealth-wide.