Chapter Admin Funding
Annual funding supports Internet Society chapters in strengthening administration, legal compliance, and mission-related activities to enhance local impact and community engagement.
Funder: Internet Society Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (applications close) | May 2027 (grant agreement signing)
Funding Amounts: Up to $4,000 USD per chapter (core) + optional $5,000 USD add-on; actual amount based on annual performance evaluation
Summary: Annual funding for Internet Society chapters to support core administrative operations, legal compliance, and mission-related activities.
Key Information: Eligibility limited to Internet Society chapters in good standing with all prior reports submitted and an official bank account.
Description
The Chapter Admin Funding program provides annual financial support to Internet Society chapters to help them manage daily operations and maximize their effectiveness. Funding is intended to strengthen chapter administration, support legal compliance, improve performance, and foster active communities. Eligible activities include local registration renewal, administrative support, membership management, website development, assemblies, and marketing. Optional add-on funding is available for mission-related events and projects outlined in the chapter’s validated Action Plan.
