Allavida's Charity Know How (CKH) Grants Programme: The programme provides small grants (up to ¸15,000) for cross-border skill-sharing partnerships among NGOs based in CEE and NIS.

Central and East European Law Initiative (CEELI) Awards: resident Fellowships for intensive legal research, analysis, and writing.

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation makes grants in the United States and selected regions internationally. Organizations seeking funding are encouraged to view its grants guidelines in detail.

Civil Society International: E-mail lists and websites that provide information on various grant possibilities.

EastChance: Links to grants in CEE countries.

Eurasia Foundation: A privately managed grant-making organization dedicated to funding programs that build democratic and free market institutions in the twelve New Independent States (NIS) of the former Soviet Union.

The Free University of Brussels human rights network: The new site dedicates itself to human rights scholarship to include theoretical perspectives, different rights and liberties, guarantees and protections of human rights, and other special topics that have an impact on human rights. Specialists in any particular area of human rights are invited to submit papers for publication on the site. Browse online for human rights perspectives in a range of topics.

Ford Foundation: Grants database and information about procedures and deadlines.

Foundation Center: Links and books to find funders.

German Marshall Fund: "The German Marshall Fund of the United States is an American institution that stimulates the exchange of ideas and promotes cooperation between the United States and Europe in the spirit of the postwar Marshall Plan."

IREX: Links to grants for scholars and professionals from Eastern and Central Europe, USA, the New Independent States and Asia.

National Endowment for Democracy: Grants for NGOs in Central and Eastern Europe, and the NIS

Open Society Foundations: Grants within the Soros foundations network.

Research Support Scheme: "RSS grants are intended to help researchers who wish to devote their time to research carried out in their home countries (with some travel abroad if necessary to the research and previously approved by RSS). A grant should therefore be seen as financial support given for the time spent on the contracted research."

Sasakawa Peace Foundation: The Japanese foundation provides grants among others in the Central and East European region.

U.S. Department of Commerce SABIT (Special American Business Internship Training) Program: The program offers grants to U.S. businesses and non-profit organizations, as well as internships for business executives and scientists from the NIS to participate in innovation and management training programs.

Worldwide Guide to Funders' Websites on the Internet: This CD ROM enables charitable organizations and other nonprofits to identify new sources of funding. It gives access to nearly 3,000 grantmakers' websites from 51 countries. The English sites include foundations, trusts, companies, and government and other publicly funded grantmakers. David Wickert Chapel & York Limited