Civil Society Challenge Fund
The basic criteria of the fund are as follows
Eligible organisations |
UK-based, non-profit organisations |
Funding criteria |
The CSCF supports activities that:
- Improve the capacity of Southern civil society to engage in the local decision-making processes.
- Improve the capacity of Southern civil society to engage in national decision making processes
- Improve national linkages through global advocacy
- Provide innovative service delivery
- Provide service delivery in difficult environments
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Funding available per activity |
The CSCF can provide up to £500,000 for a maximum of 5
years. Projects where the UK organisation has secured a degree of
funding from other sources or is making a contribution of its own are
welcomed, however, up to 100% will be considered where no other funding
is available. |
Deadlines |
The deadline for receipt of Concept Notes is 15 June
and the deadline for full proposals is 31 July. Funding for successful
projects will be from the following April. |
Contact department |
Information and Community Partnerships Department |
Contact details |
The Deputy Programme Manager responsible for the administration of the Fund
Lone Sorensen +44 (0) 1355 843897 |
More detailed information, including
guidelines, on the CSCF.
Last Updated 1 February 2008
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