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Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF) Grant

organisation

An organisation based in United States

In context

This call is open to Indigenous communities, community groups and non-profits and 1 other. Funding is a grant of Up to $12,000. Coverage is read from the notice itself: any country. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.

Summary

KOEF provides small grants up to $12,000 to grassroots Indigenous-led organizations for self-determined development projects including food sovereignty, land and water rights, climate change, and language revitalization. The fund prioritizes Indigenous leadership and decision-making.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 9 Oct 2026Accurate?

About this grant

An Indigenous-led fund managed by Indigenous staff that provides small grants of up to $12,000 to grassroots Indigenous-led organizations, collectives, and traditional governments for self-determined development projects. Projects have focused on food sovereignty, land and water rights, climate change, language revitalization, and more. Since 2017, KOEF has supported 392 projects in 40 countries totaling over $2.2M.

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Frequently asked questions

How much funding does this grant offer?
Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF) offers up to $12K.
Who can apply for Keepers of the Earth Fund (KOEF)?
Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL; indigenous-community, community-group, nonprofit, cooperative. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.