Aspire Coronation Trust (Act) Foundation Grants for NGOs in Nigeria 2017

Environment The foundation will partner with non – profit organizations with a focus on critical environmental problems in Nigeria such as, Water and Sanitation (Waste Management).Leadership The foundation recognizes that we have leadership challenges as a nation and there is a need to build a new generation of credible, accountable and ethical leaders who will propel the continent towards sustainable economic development. We will support organizations with a focus on developing the leadership skills of individuals particularly Youth, in Governance, economic development, organizational and professional development. Entrepreneurship ACT Foundation will support initiatives that improve the lives of individuals and families through Income generation and economic empowerment. This can include projects that provide access to funds (grants, products) for MSMEs and provide vital business trainings as well as technical assistance to aid entrepreneurs start up or expand their businesses so as to improve their livelihoods and generate jobs. Projects should be targeted at Low income families and Micro, Small and medium sized Enterprises. Vocational Education The foundation’s objective is to partner with non –profit organization that will harness the capabilities of the rural and urban poor population by supplementing them with knowledge, skill sets, tools and finance so that they can live as a productive citizen in a global society. Grant Eligibility Criteria

• Organizations must have been in existence for a least two years
• Should have audited accounts.
• Organization must show track record of work in the area of engagement.
• Projects/programmes must have a maximum life cycle of 12 months.
• Organizations should have staff strength of at least 5 Individuals.
• Must be legally registered as a Non Profit organization (GTE/LTD)
• Should have a strong governance structure (Board of Directors, CEO etc)
• Must show evidence of other sources of funding.
• Be open to independent audit

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should Click Here to Apply

Application Deadline: May 22nd 2017