About Organisation
The AirAsia Foundation is a regional philanthropic arm dedicated to empowering social enterprises and community-driven initiatives across ASEAN. It focuses on supporting innovative solutions that create measurable social and environmental impact. By combining funding with strategic guidance, the foundation helps organisations strengthen sustainability, expand reach, and build long-term resilience. It actively promotes responsible tourism, climate action, and inclusive economic growth within Southeast Asia. Through its grant programs and partnerships, the foundation connects changemakers with networks, visibility, and advisory support, enabling them to scale impactful ideas and contribute meaningfully to community development across ASEAN countries.
About the Grant
The AirAsia Foundation Grant Program 2026 is designed to support ASEAN-based organisations working on scalable social and environmental solutions. The program offers funding of up to USD 25,000 along with non-financial support such as visibility, networking opportunities, and advisory assistance. It focuses on projects related to sustainable travel, climate resilience, and innovative community-driven solutions. The grant encourages organisations with proven concepts to expand their impact within a 12-month period. With milestone-based funding and strategic support, the program helps changemakers strengthen implementation, improve outreach, and build sustainable models that continue beyond the grant duration.
Who can Apply?
The AirAsia Foundation Grant Program 2026 is open to social enterprises, nonprofits, and community groups that are based in and led by individuals from ASEAN countries. Eligible applicants must demonstrate a proven track record of delivering social or environmental impact. Organisations should propose projects that are innovative, community-driven, and scalable within a 12-month timeframe. Both new initiatives with validated concepts and expansions of existing projects are accepted. Applicants must align with key themes such as sustainable travel, climate resilience, or high-impact innovation. The project should show measurable outcomes and the ability to sustain impact beyond the grant period.
How to Apply?
Applicants should first confirm eligibility and select a project aligned with ASEAN priorities such as sustainable travel or climate resilience. Prepare a clear proposal highlighting impact, innovation, and scalability. Develop a realistic budget focusing on eligible expenses like development, training, or outreach. Define measurable outcomes, milestones, and timelines. Ensure the project demonstrates sustainability beyond funding. Finally, review all requirements and submit the application through the official AirAsia Foundation process before the deadline.
Application Deadline
The application deadline for the AirAsia Foundation Grant Program 2026 is 10 May 2026. Applicants should ensure all required documents and project details are submitted before this date.
Last Date To Apply
For more information, please visit the grant website here.
