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Apply! Varkey Foundation Challenge Grant Fund for Organizations
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The Varkey Foundation (VF) empowers teachers and supports an enabling environment for innovative teaching, working holistically to equip the human ecosystem for education and supporting teachers to work to the best of their ability and to improve the teaching profession. Over the next five years the VF commits to catalysing a global, sustainable change in the way teachers are trained, treated and perceived.
Deadline
January 10, 2018
Programme
Challenge/Grants
Grant
A maximum of $50,000 is available per grant.
Eligibility
The Challenge Fund has no restrictions on the countries applications must be from in order to be eligible. As long as you are a registered not-for-profit entity your application is welcome.
Applicant must:
-Be a registered NGO / Charity & non-profit organisation;
-Be at least eighteen (18) years old at time of entry;
-teach or provide educational support to students between the ages – of 5 and 18;
-not be prohibited from participating in the Application or receiving the Grant under applicable law;
-not have a criminal record; and
-not have conducted themselves (by act or omission) in such a way as to bring the teaching profession or VF, its affiliates, or their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, and subsidiaries (“VF Parties”) into disrepute (as – may be determined at the sole discretion of VF).
-Previous applicants and winners are eligible to apply.
Please note that the VF will not fund:
Application
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