NON-FCRA PROJECT: SMILE FOUNDATION GRANTS FOR GRASS-ROOT NGOS

Deadline: 31.12.2014

Smile Foundation is a national level development organization with its welfare projects spread across India. It works with the mission to empower underprivileged children, youth and their families and community through relevant education, innovative healthcare and market-focused livelihood programmes. At present Smile Foundation is directly benefitting more than 300,000 children, youth and women through 158 welfare projects across 25 states of India. Organisations seeking grant under any of the 4 thematic areas of Smile Foundation should read the following eligibility criteria and application procedure carefully:

Funding Areas

* Education

* Healthcare

* Livelihood

* Women empowerment

Eligibility Criteria

* Applicant must be emerging and committed grassroots organizations reaching out to underprivileged communities.

* The target beneficiaries for the pre- proposal grants must be children, their families and the communities.

* The proposals must be for the areas of education, healthcare, youth employability and empowerment of women and girls.