How much funding does Impact Travel Fund provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Impact Travel Fund?

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Who is eligible for Impact Travel Fund?

Eligible applicants: Infrastructure grants to scale micro and small businesses to accommodate and put in place more sustainable initiatives; Networking and community building of nonprofits with a platform in front of the industry; Nonprofit organizations.

How often is Impact Travel Fund offered?

Impact Travel Fund accepts applications on a rolling basis.

Impact Travel Fund

Tourism Cares Inc

Foundation Rolling (Quarterly) Community Development Grants Capacity Building Grants Travel & Tourism Grants

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Rolling (quarterly review)

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since: April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Application Process: Grants are awarded on a rolling basis.”

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

Infrastructure grants to scale micro and small businesses to accommodate and put in place more sustainable initiatives
Networking and community building of nonprofits with a platform in front of the industry
Nonprofit organizations
The organization awards capacity-building and infrastructure grants to nonprofit organizations and social enterprises for projects/programs at tourism-related cultural, historic, and natural sites.

Other requirements

Capacity building, upskilling, and training to advance education and employability in the hospitality and tourism industry
Social enterprises
Community-level tourism initiatives
Background: Tourism Cares is responsible for nearly $2.5 million in total giving to projects and organizations around the world.

Overview

The Impact Tourism Fund focuses on investing in the resiliency of destinations through community-level tourism initiatives that spread the benefits of tourism. This fund creates a sustainable value chain by investing in organizations that create social and environmental impact around tourism destinations, establishing more market success for the community and sustainable tourism.

Geographic Scope: Global - tourism destinations worldwide

Focus Areas:

Community-level tourism initiatives
Social and environmental impact around tourism destinations
Sustainable tourism development
Destination resiliency

Eligible Grant Activities:

Capacity building, upskilling, and training to advance education and employability in the hospitality and tourism industry
Infrastructure grants to scale micro and small businesses to accommodate and put in place more sustainable initiatives
Networking and community building of nonprofits with a platform in front of the industry

Eligible Applicants:

Nonprofit organizations
Social enterprises
Community-level tourism initiatives

Background: Tourism Cares is responsible for nearly $2.5 million in total giving to projects and organizations around the world. The organization awards capacity-building and infrastructure grants to nonprofit organizations and social enterprises for projects/programs at tourism-related cultural, historic, and natural sites.

Application Process: Grants are awarded on a rolling basis. While nominations are accepted, grants are largely by invitation only.