FIMI Ayni Fund Grants

The FIMI Ayni Fund supports Indigenous women-led groups and organizations driving community transformation across rights, leadership, climate resilience, health, and cultural preservation. The 2026 call welcomes first-time applicants from grassroots, local, regional, and national levels worldwide.

What you get:

➤ A direct financial grant to implement your project ➤ Ongoing technical accompaniment from FIMI throughout the project cycle ➤ Mentorship and strategic planning support ➤ Organizational strengthening tools and resources ➤ Monitoring and evaluation guidance ➤ Connection to FIMI's global Indigenous women's network What you'll do:

➤ Submit a project proposal aligned with one of seven priority thematic areas ➤ Review the official Implementation Guide before applying ➤ Demonstrate Indigenous women's leadership in project design and implementation ➤ Implement the funded initiative in your community, region, or country ➤ Take part in technical accompaniment activities throughout the cycle Proposals can address economic empowerment, land and territorial rights, climate resilience, prevention of violence, political participation, holistic health, or Indigenous wisdom and culture. Apply through the official FIMI portal before June 30, 2026.

• Open to Indigenous women-led groups and organizations worldwide
• Applicants must not have previously received support from the Ayni Fund
• Community, grassroots, local, regional, and national organizations welcome
• Project must align with one of the seven priority thematic areas
• Indigenous women must lead decision-making and implementation
• Proposals submitted in line with the official Implementation Guide
• No application fees
• nonprofit-founders
• changemakers