Built for nonprofits, churches, NGOs & CBOs
Find Better Funding Opportunities. Build Stronger Applications.
Africads helps mission-driven organizations find relevant funding, decide what is worth pursuing, prepare evidence, develop stronger applications and strengthen the systems needed to manage funding.
Already preparing an application? Build it with GrantsWriterAI →
Choose your next step
Where are you in the funding journey?
- I need funding — browse current opportunities.
- I found a grant — check whether it deserves your time.
- I need to know if we are ready — identify readiness gaps.
- I am writing an application — build grant documents.
- We need deeper support — assess institutional readiness.
UPCOMING LIVE NONPROFIT MASTERCLASS
Why is your nonprofit still struggling to secure grants?
It may not be your proposal. Learn how to identify the funding-readiness gaps that matter, understand what funders expect, and build a practical 90-day improvement plan.
Join the 3 November Masterclass →YOUR REGISTRATION INCLUDES
✓ Live, interactive 2-hour training
✓ Funding-readiness gap framework
✓ Practical 90-day planning guidance
✓ Complimentary Before You Apply ebook
✓ Session recording
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
8:00–10:00 PM EAT · Online
500+
Organizations assessed
Verified assessment and capacity-development work across more than 500 organizations, informing Africads’ approach to funding readiness, evidence, program design and organizational systems.
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Free grant tools
Decision and readiness tools covering fit, evidence, budgets, timelines, proposal risks and award capacity.
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Connected funding system
Funding intelligence, diagnostics, application development and deeper organizational strengthening.
Organizations Africads has worked with
Latest Funding Opportunities
This preview updates automatically as new funding opportunities are published. Check each listing for its application deadline and official eligibility requirements.
Want new opportunities in your inbox?
Get selected funding opportunities, eligibility notes and practical application guidance through Africads Grant News.
Free Africads Grant Funding Toolkit
Before You Apply, Know What You’re Walking Into.
1
Decide
Is this donor or opportunity actually worth pursuing?
2
Get Ready
Is your organization, program and evidence strong enough?
3
Prepare
Are your timeline, budget and application inputs realistic?
4
Review
Are there serious weaknesses before submission or award?
Free Toolkit or Toolkit Pro?
Free Toolkit
Diagnose one question at a time
Immediate self-assessments, scores, gaps, recommendations and next steps without needing a persistent workspace.
Toolkit Pro
Keep the work connected
Persistent profile, applications, evidence relationships, findings, actions, reassessments and progress over time.
Toolkit Pro
Keep Your Grant-Readiness Work Connected.
Toolkit Pro keeps your organization profile, applications, evidence, findings, actions and reassessments together so your team does not start from zero each time.
01
Save once
Reuse organization information across the Toolkit.
02
Reuse evidence
Link the same evidence to multiple findings and applications.
03
Track actions
Turn gaps into owned actions with deadlines and status.
04
Reassess
Compare improvement, regression and unresolved gaps over time.
Toolkit Pro is free.
Africads Flagship Product
Your Evidence-Grounded Grant Development Workspace.
GrantsWriterAI helps nonprofit teams turn organization knowledge, donor requirements, current-project evidence and supporting documents into stronger grant applications while surfacing missing information and reducing unsupported claims or inconsistent figures.
What goes in
Organization + program evidence
Organization profile, project evidence, donor guidelines, existing documents, budgets and program context.
What comes out
Grant-development documents
Proposal drafts, concept notes, budgets, logframes, Theory of Change, work plans and MEL materials.
Develop
EOIs, LOIs, concept notes and full proposals.
Develop EOIs, LOIs, concept notes and full proposals from your organization, program and donor context.
Design
Theory of Change, logframes, SMART indicators, work plans and MEL plans.
Build Theory of Change, logframes, SMART indicators, work plans and MEL plans with clearer results logic.
Budget
Structured budgets, narratives and numerical consistency.
Structure budgets and budget narratives while checking numerical consistency across the application.
One Journey. Different Tools for Different Decisions.
01 · DISCOVER
Find funding
Browse curated grant opportunities and funding intelligence.
02 · DECIDE
Qualify the opportunity
Use the Toolkit to examine donor fit, readiness and fundability.
03 · DEVELOP
Build the application
Use GrantsWriterAI to structure and develop grant documents.
04 · REVIEW
Check before submission
Identify proposal, budget, evidence and application weaknesses.
05 · STRENGTHEN
Build institutional capacity
Use AFRI and Africads support to strengthen systems behind funding.
Need more than a self-assessment?
Move From Self-Checking to Evidence-Based Funding Readiness.
AFRI™ goes deeper by assessing organizational funding readiness against actual evidence and identifying priority capacity-development needs.
Free Toolkit
Self-service diagnostic
Immediate self-checks that help your team identify possible gaps and decide what to investigate next.
AFRI™
Evidence-based assessment
Deeper organizational review using evidence, with prioritized capacity-development needs and human-supported interpretation.
Evidence-based
AFRI™
Governance, program design, MEL, financial controls, safeguarding, risk, leadership and delivery capacity.
Build digital systems your team can use, manage and sustain.
Websites and management, Google Ad Grants, digital fundraising campaigns, mobile donation payments, donor email automation, CRM, responsible AI workflows, analytics, MEL and staff training. We adapt to your organisation’s size and operating realities.
Assess. Improve. Train. Verify.
Start with your actual needs. Get an evidence-based gap analysis, 90-day roadmap and practical implementation options connected to your programme goals and indicators.
Expert Support When You Need It.
Human support
Grant & Funding Support
Opportunity review, funding readiness, proposal review and application development support.
Growth systems
Nonprofit Growth Systems
Google Ad Grants, websites, SEO, email marketing, donor acquisition and digital fundraising.
Capacity
Capacity Development
Training, funding systems, organizational strengthening and partner or network programmes.
SELECTED WORK & CLIENT FEEDBACK
Our Work & Client Success Stories
Explore nonprofit websites we have supported and hear how organizations describe working with Africads on outreach, funding visibility and practical digital systems.
IN THEIR OWN WORDS
What clients have said
Excerpts from previously shared LinkedIn recommendations.
Google Ad Grant, website & digital giving
“They have consistently delivered top-tier results, and have gone above and beyond in their service to our church.”
LinkedIn recommendation, 2023
Stacy also reported approximately 5,000 monthly website visitors at the time of her 2023 recommendation. This is a historical, client-reported figure.
Website, Google Ad Grants & lead nurturing
“This has led to a tremendous increase in our website traffic, traffic-to-lead conversion rates, lead-to-consultation rates.”
LinkedIn recommendation, 2023
The recommendation also described Google-hosted email, website redesign, staff training and automated lead-nurturing support.
Bell Consultants · Fundraising storytelling
Communicating complex information through clearer, more compelling fundraising narratives.
Have a similar project in mind?
Let’s strengthen your organization’s website, donor journey or digital capacity.
Guides & Insights
These cards update automatically while keeping one article from each core Africads authority pillar.
Grant Readiness
Grant MEL Resource Plan: What Monitoring Work Should Be Budgeted?
A practical MEL resource plan for staffing, tools, travel, surveys and data systems.
Fundraising & Donor Growth
How to Build a Donor Communication Calendar That Works
How to Build a Donor Communication Calendar That Works Inconsistent donor outreach is one of the most common—and costly—problems nonprofits face. It’s rarely intentional.…
Digital Growth
Content Marketing Plans That Help Supporters Find You First
Why Nonprofits Need an Inbound Strategy Instead of Constant Outreach Many nonprofits work hard to reach donors but still feel stuck in a cycle…
Practical Resources
Free
Free Grant Resources
Funding opportunities, 9 free grant tools, free books, Grant News and practical learning resources.
Editable
Fundraising & Donor Outreach Templates
Proposal, fundraising, outreach, fiscal sponsorship and church campaign templates.
Everything
Africads Resource Hub
Funding tools, books, templates, guides, Grant News, GrantsWriterAI and readiness resources.
Not Sure Where to Start?
Start with the free Grant Funding Toolkit to check fit, readiness, program strength, evidence, budgets, timelines and application risk.
Africads
Africads helps nonprofits, churches, NGOs and mission-driven organizations strengthen funding readiness, fundraising, digital visibility and sustainable growth.
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