covid-19 relief & Ramdan Fund

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Covid-19 Response by Change Makers of Pakistan:

Change Makers of Pakistan has been actively supporting families impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic. So far we have provided 150 families with monthly groceries. We continue to partner with our change makers in Pakistan and collaborate with them to make the most impact. There are so many NGOs on the ground working day and night to help out the ones who need it the most. That is why Change Makers of Pakistan is offering small grants of 20,000 PKR each available to at least 5 NGOS/projects who doing the most impactful work.

If you want to apply for the grant: click here

If you want to donate to the grant, use the button below:

Donate to the Covid-19 Relief & Ramadan Fund

Covid-19 Relief and Ramadan 2020 Grant FAQ:

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

  • Pakistan based NGO’s and projects that have been active for at least one year

  • NGO’s that are actively serving communities impacted due to the coronavirus lockdown

  • NGO’s that are conducting Ramadan related food drives

  • Follow Change Makers of Pakistan on social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram

  • Note- if you applied for Round One and did not receive a grant you do not need to re-apply. Your application will be considered again for Round Two.

Grant details:

  • Amount: 20,000 PKR

  • Number of awards available: 5 (Round One)

  • Additional awards available for Round Two based on funding we secure

THE FUNDS CAN BE USED FOR THE FOLLOWING:

  • Provide food and grocery supplies for the communities and families impacted by Covid-19

  • Hygienic supplies, hand sanitizers, masks and other items that can help prevent the spread of Covid-19

  • Grants must be used within 30 days of receipt to address the emergency situation

GRANT APPLICATION DETAILS:

The application is available here.

  • Change Makers of Pakistan will notify grant recipients via email

  • Only applicants who have been accepted for a grant will be contacted

  • All payments will be made electronically

dates and timeline:

round one

  • April 25- Applications open

  • April 29- Applications close

  • May 2 (or sooner)- Grant recipients notified and announcements made on social media platforms

round two

  • May 5- Applications open

  • May 8- Applications close

  • May 10-Grant recipients notified and announcements made on social media platform

REPORTING & TRANSPARENCY:

  • Grant recipients must keep receipts of expenses and email copies to changemakersofpakistan@gmail.com no later than 60 days following receipt of grant.

  • In addition to pictures and receipts of expenses we are asking for a brief description of how the funds were used (Updated May 18, 2020)

  • Share at least one post on the project via their respective social media platforms and tag Change Makers of Pakistan with pictures and a brief description of how the funds were used

  • Recipient must email any related pictures to changemakersofpakistan@gmail.com

  • All recipients must complete an end-of-grant contact via a survey or a phone call with Change Makers of Pakistan which will be coordinated by CMP.

SELECTION CRITERIA

Grants will be awarded to organizations who have been actively working for the covid-19 relief work. The decisions will be made by the board and team at Change Makers of Pakistan based on the information provided by each NGO. Change Makers of Pakistan does not discriminate against anyone on the basis of religion, sex, gender, physical or mental disability, or sexual orientation.

ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

All grant recipients who comply with all the requirements will be considered for future funding and grants as they become available.

QUESTIONS

Please direct grant-related questions to changemakersofpakistan@gmail.com