American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is currently accepting applications for its Global Voices for Peace Small Seed Grants 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About AFSC - Global Voices for Peace Small Seed Grants
AFSC is pleased to launch a small seed grants program to catalyze innovative locally driven initiatives that safeguard democracy while advancing peace, justice, and nonviolence.Through this program, AFSC aims to invest in community-led ideas that promote dialogue, strengthen networks of solidarity, and respond creatively to emerging challenges to peace and democracy. Rooted in Quakers’ values of peace, equality, and social justice, this initiative recognizes that meaningful and sustainable change often begins at the community level.
Benefits of AFSC - Global Voices for Peace Small Seed Grants
- Awards can go up to $10,000 – $15,000 (up to 10 awards total)
AFSC - Global Voices for Peace Small Seed Grants Requirements
- Local and community-based and faith-based organizations aligned with Quakers’ shared values and working to advance peace, democracy, justice, non-violence and community resilience.
- They encourage feminist, grassroots groups, and youth movements to apply.
- The funds are restricted to Global South partners. However, collaboration with a Global North partner could be included in the financing.
Application Date and Process
Applicants should submit a proposal of up to 4 pages that includes:
- Applicant and contact information, including project title, location, affiliation (if applicable), and legal status
- A brief overview of your organization, initiative, or community group, including its purpose, the communities it works with, and relevant experience
- A clear description of the proposed project, including the issue it addresses, who it will benefit, how it aligns with Global Voices for Peace priorities, and the main activities you will carry out
- Expected outcomes, project timeline, budget summary in USD, and any key implementation risks and mitigation measures
- A short statement on alignment with AFSC and Quaker values, plus any optional information on partnerships, support, or other relevant context.
Application Deadline
15 September, 2026
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