ELIGIBILITY:

The Seed Grant is geared toward new or small-scale organizations, participants of the Thrive Africa Accelerator, one-time small-scale projects, or individuals without nonprofit status.

If you’re based in Africa, would like to apply, and haven’t received a grant from Thrive in the past, they invite you to first join the Thrive Africa Accelerator HERE. Within the accelerator you’ll join a cohort of like-minded advocates across Africa, Thrive will get to know more about your work, and you’ll then be invited to apply for a Seed Grant.

If you are based in Africa and have received a grant from us in the past, approximately one year ago or longer, you are also invited to apply.

Proposals that aim to create just, vegan food systems by reducing the global consumption of animals, reducing industrial animal agriculture, or for vegan advocacy.

Aligns with Thrive Philanthropy’s safespace policy.

Outside the United States and/or are not an international chapter of a US-based organization.

Applicants must consistently demonstrate a positive reputation with their stakeholders and community and can contribute to Thrive Philanthropy’s positive reputation.

Not a for-profit company.

They are currently prioritizing organizations with a budget less than $500,000 USD

It takes up to 8 weeks from the deadline for a response.  While they aim to fund many proposals, grants are limited, and unfortunately, not all who apply will be awarded. 

BENEFIT:

The Thrive Seed Grant ranges up to $5000 USD.