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GIF welcomes applications from innovators with scalable solutions to pressing development challenges. What we are looking for is described on the What we fund page, with funding amounts and requirements explained on the Funding stages page. It is recommended that interested applicants carefully review all our funding guidance before preparing their application.
Our last application window closed on 15 January 2025. Our team is currently reviewing the proposals we received and planning next steps with the most promising applications. After our review of this window has concluded, we will share the details of future calls for proposals. Please check back for further details, which will be published here in due course.
2023 Impact Report
See the impact we’ve had and the progress we’ve made in the past year to improve the lives of the world’s poorest people.
Our Impact in Numbers
People expected to benefit by 2033
Innovations backed since 2015
Invested since 2015