How much funding does Africa Grants Program provide?

Africa Grants Program provides Varies by grant ($52,415 - $250,000) in funding.

When is the deadline for Africa Grants Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Africa Grants Program

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids

Foundation Grants for Nonprofits Health Education Grants

Funding Amount

Varies by grant ($52,415 - $250,000)

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Funder: Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids with funds from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Geographic Scope: Africa (multiple countries including Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo, Uganda)

Focus Areas:

Development and delivery of high-impact, evidence-based tobacco control interventions
Advocacy for FCTC-compliant (Framework Convention on Tobacco Control) national tobacco control laws
Enforcement of pictorial health warnings
Tobacco Advertising, Promotion and Sponsorship (TAPS) bans
Smoke-free environment policies
Tobacco taxation and price policies
Youth protection from tobacco industry marketing
Public education and awareness campaigns
Stakeholder coordination and capacity building

Eligibility: In-country organizations working on tobacco control

Background: The program supports grassroots and civil society organizations across Africa to advance evidence-based tobacco control measures aligned with international standards.

What Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 10
Total given: $1.04M
Median grant: $65K
Range: $20K–$374K

By dollars: District of Columbia 54%, New York 28%, Rhode Island 8%. Top recipient cities: Washington, DC; New York, NY; Providence, RI.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

Earthrights International Inc · Washington, DC

Tobacco control grant

$374K
United States Fund for UNICEF · New York, NY

Tobacco control grant

$274K
National LGBT Cancer Network · Providence, RI

Tobacco control grant

$84K
Pan American Health Organizationwho-Paho · Washington, DC

Tobacco control grant

$78K
National Council of Negro Women · Washington, DC

Tobacco control grant

$75K