Unlocking Opportunities: Commonwealth Open Grants of Up to £60,000 for Organizations In 2025-26 Sign Up Now
The Commonwealth Open Grants program invites organizations to apply for funding of up to £60,000 for the 2025-26 cycle. These grants aim to support innovative projects that align with the Commonwealth’s values and goals.
Eligible organizations can enhance their initiatives, fostering positive change in communities across member countries. Don’t miss this chance to drive impactful solutions!
We offer grants of up to £60,000 to civil society organisations in the Commonwealth.
Our open call grants seek to facilitate constructive engagement between civil society and decision-makers, including civil society participation in policy development and implementation.
Applications must address one or more of our three priority themes. All applications are required to demonstrate how they will integrate gender considerations into their project design and implementation.
Applicants must check our eligibility criteria thoroughly and download the guidance documents from this page before applying.
Before you apply, please check if you are eligible.
Only applications meeting the eligibility criteria will be considered.
The applicant must be a not-for-profit civil society organisation (CSO) registered in an eligible Commonwealth Foundation Member State.
The applicant organisation must have a minimum of three years’ demonstrable experience working on participatory governance and advocacy within the area/theme(s) of the proposed project. Organisations that have been registered and operating for less than three years are not eligible.
The project must seek to facilitate change through constructive engagement between civil society and decision-makers, including civil society participation in policy development and decision-making, within one or more of the Foundation’s priority themes (see above).
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Proposals must relate to projects that are expected to begin after the 1 August 2025 and before the end of September 2025.
To check your eligibility, please refer to the eligible countries map and complete the eligibility quiz
