Empowering Change-Makers for a Sustainable Future. Encyte is proud to launch the Change Makers Grant, our initiative to support deserving organizations dedicated to social and environmental good. Through this grant, we aim to provide invaluable digital support to chosen organizations, including website development, and the opportunity to explore innovative social innovation solutions.
We understand that technology plays a crucial role in driving impactful change, which is why we also offer capacity-building programs. Together, we embark on a transformative journey, working closely with each chosen organization to guide them through a digital transformation that empowers them to achieve their goals and create lasting positive impact. With the grant, we aspire to build a sustainable future hand in hand with our community change-makers.
Samata Sarana, a remarkable charitable organization based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Their unwavering belief in the inherent dignity of every individual, regardless of their background, sets them apart. They understand that every person, created in the image and likeness of God, deserves to be treated with respect and compassion.
Samata Sarana is on a mission to combat injustice, exploitation, and degradation faced by marginalized individuals in our society. With a deep commitment to serving the poorest of the poor, they provide comprehensive services that meet basic human needs from birth to end-of-life. By enhancing quality of life & restoring human dignity, they tackle root causes of marginalization & work towards a more equitable society for all.
The Encyte Change Makers Grant is open to non-profit organizations and social enterprises that are:
In addition, applicants must be able to demonstrate the following:
Encyte encourages applications from organizations of all sizes and from all sectors. We are particularly interested in supporting organizations that are working to address some of the world's most pressing challenges, such as climate change, poverty, and inequality.
To apply for the Encyte Change Makers Grant, stay tuned for our annual announcement in April on our social media channels. The application process involves filling out an online form, and the link to the application will be provided in our announcement.
The evaluation criteria for the Change Makers Grant include factors such as the organization's commitment to social and environmental good, innovative ideas, and the potential for lasting positive impact. Specific details will be outlined in the application guidelines provided during the announcement period.
The Change Makers Grant offers comprehensive digital support, including web development, app development and capacity-building programs and guidance through a digital transformation journey. We work closely with chosen organizations to enhance their technical proficiency, empowering them to achieve their goals and create lasting positive impact in the realms of social and environmental good.
At present, we are awarding the Change Makers Grant to one recipient annually. However, we are considering the possibility of extending the opportunity to two deserving organizations in a single calendar year. Stay tuned for updates in our announcements.
Yes, the Change Makers Grant is open to both nonprofit and for-profit organizations. As long as the entity is actively working towards social and environmental good, and we believe our digital assistance can significantly benefit their cause, they are eligible to apply for the grant.