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Nature Connect Small Grants (Table Mountain Fund small grant facility)

From The Table Mountain Fund (WWF South Africa), run by Nature Connect

Annual small grants, issued on behalf of the Table Mountain Fund, for new community groups, NPOs and individuals leading habitat restoration, indigenous planting, conservation and ecotourism projects within 50 km of Cape Town. The 2027 call has closed.

Summary in our words. Each fact below shows the funder’s own words and links to its page.

Closed

No call open right now

The last call we saw closed on 19 October 2026.

The facts, in the funder’s words

All quotes are from natureconnect.earth · call for nature connect small grant funding ap… unless marked. Checked 2 Nov 2026

How to apply

Apply directly

When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

All applications must be submitted through the provided online application link.

Amount

Up to R 36,250 ZAR

Grants of up to R36,250 per project are available.

Where

Greater Cape Town: South Africa

Projects must be based in the greater Cape Town area, within 50 km of Cape Town CBD.

Who can apply

NGOs, Community groups and Individuals

Registered NPOs in good standing may apply if they are proposing a new project or initiative that speaks to the focus themes. Individuals and community groups seeking to establish initiatives in the conservation or ecotourism space

Rounds

Fixed rounds with deadlines

We are now inviting applications for the 2027 funding cycle.

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Run by

Nature Connect

Nature Connect has been appointed as a facility to issue small grants on behalf of the Table Mountain Fund (TMF).

Restoration approach

Community conservation and Urban nature

Our classification, from the funder’s description of what it supports.

The call

Closed

2027 funding cycle

Closed 19 October 2026

Quotes from natureconnect.earth · call for nature connect small grant funding ap…. Checked 2 Nov 2026

Status

Closed

Applications for this call closed on 19 October 2026.

Deadline

19 October 2026

Submit your application by 19 October 2026

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

Not found on the pages we read

Something wrong?

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