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

The $10,000 fellowship supports founders and leaders of for-profit, non-profit, and hybrid organizations that are addressing critical social and environmental challenges.

The $10,000 Social Business Design Competition supports entrepreneurs, innovators, students, and changemakers worldwide, developing sustainable business solutions that address social and environmental challenges. 

The ₦2,000,000 Climate and Health Challenge by The Dawn Project is a global creative competition that explores the link between climate change and human health through writing, art, design, and music.

Seven opportunities available for non-profits in Africa and internationally. Deadlines are between May and September 2026.

The Africa HealthTech ExCon Accelerator 2026 is a startup support programme designed to help African health technology ventures scale innovative healthcare solutions across the continent.

The $30,000 M Ventures enterprise support program is designed to help African menstrual health enterprises scale innovative and sustainable solutions that improve access to affordable menstrual products across the continent.

The $1,000,000 Wellcome Prize for Mental Health Science champions new interventions that can transform the lives of people affected by anxiety, depression, and psychosis.

The €10,000 Henri Boulard Award recognizes and funds local initiatives that address microbiota protection and its connection to human, animal, and environmental health.

The $5,000 challenge invites developers, data scientists, AI researchers, machine learning engineers, and language technology innovators to build AI models capable of answering health-related questions in low-resource African languages.

The Orange Corners Nigeria Incubation Programme Cohort 15 is offering young Nigerian entrepreneurs access to business incubation, mentorship, enterprise training, and funding support of up to €30,000 for innovative businesses.