You can now apply using a fiscal sponsor if you or your organization lacks 501(c)(3) status. Additionally, project durations have been clarified to typically last up to two years. Make sure to review the updated guidelines, which now feature a detailed list of required documents and a helpful example application to guide your submission.
Funder: Internet Society Foundation
Due Dates: May 22, 2026: Full application submission deadline
Funding Amounts: Up to US$200,000 for individuals; up to US$500,000 for organizations; project duration is typically up to 2 years.
Summary: Supports global, collaborative research advancing Internet access, sustainability, meaningful connectivity, and trustworthiness through innovative, openly published studies.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted via the online portal (Fluxx) by the deadline; no email submissions accepted.