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Safe & Loved Foundation Grant
About Organisation
Safe & Loved Foundation is a dedicated nonprofit organization focused on the prevention of child sexual abuse. Since its establishment in 2022, the foundation has remained committed to eradicating child sexual abuse through the strategic integration of technology, research, and education. Recognizing the urgency of addressing one of the most widespread yet underreported forms of child maltreatment, Safe & Loved works to develop impactful tools that safeguard children and foster a safer world for future generations.
The foundation believes in the power of collaboration and actively partners with like-minded institutions sharing the common goal of ending child sexual abuse. Through financial investments and strategic support, Safe & Loved nurtures programs in their early stages, helping them grow and scale to broader audiences. Its work is rooted in the belief that through innovation, awareness, and targeted interventions, child sexual abuse can be prevented and eventually eradicated. By combining research-backed practices with technological advancements, Safe & Loved is setting a new standard in child protection efforts globally. The foundation continues to empower changemakers, amplify solutions, and promote safety for children through impactful, scalable initiatives driven by strong values and community engagement.
About the Grant
The Safe & Loved Foundation grant supports innovative, early-stage projects aimed at preventing child sexual abuse through the use of technology, research, and education. The grant seeks to advance solutions that are not only unique and impactful but also scalable and sustainable in addressing this urgent and underreported issue. Safe & Loved provides financial assistance to individuals and organizations working on groundbreaking tools or methodologies with a clear technological component that strengthens their effectiveness and potential to grow.
Projects must be focused exclusively on child sexual abuse prevention, especially through underdeveloped or newly conceived technological interventions. The foundation places a strong emphasis on originality, supporting initiatives that offer fresh approaches not yet widely implemented. Through flexible funding without fixed minimum or maximum amounts, Safe & Loved ensures each proposal is evaluated based on need and merit.
In addition to funding, the foundation collaborates closely with selected applicants to refine project goals, work plans, and evaluation strategies. This grant is an opportunity for changemakers and innovators to receive critical support in building and scaling their efforts to combat child sexual abuse. By enabling the development of next-generation protective tools, Safe & Loved aims to foster long-term change in the realm of child safety.
Who can Apply?
The Safe & Loved Foundation invites applications from individuals, organizations, startups, and social enterprises that share its mission of preventing child sexual abuse. Eligible applicants must be working on early-stage projects focused specifically on child sexual abuse prevention and must incorporate a technology-driven component into their approach. This technological element should be designed to enhance the project’s scalability and long-term impact.
To qualify, the proposed technology must be original and not widely distributed, demonstrating innovation and a clear potential to address gaps in the current child protection landscape. Applicants must show a commitment to scaling their solution nationally or globally and outline how their intervention stands out from existing efforts.
Organizations or individuals applying should demonstrate relevant expertise, capacity to implement the project effectively, and a strong alignment with Safe & Loved Foundation’s mission and values. Community engagement and the involvement of partners or local stakeholders are encouraged to strengthen the implementation process.
This grant opportunity is ideal for those developing novel strategies or digital tools that can significantly advance child safety outcomes. Applicants must also be willing to participate in follow-up evaluations and, if shortlisted, a Zoom interview to discuss their proposal in greater depth before a final funding decision is made.
How to Apply?
Submit your project proposal via email to Leslie.Brand@safeandlovedfoundation.org with the subject line “Safe & Loved Foundation—Proposal Submission.” The proposal must include an executive summary, organizational capacity, project description, geographic scope, statement of need, methodology, timeline, and a budget plan. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a Zoom interview prior to final selection.
Application Deadline
There is no fixed deadline; proposals are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply early to increase their chances of timely review and consideration.
Last Date to Apply
The foundation reviews submissions continuously with no final cutoff. However, early applications are recommended, as funding decisions are made progressively based on proposal quality and project alignment.
Grant Amount
There is no specified minimum or maximum grant amount. Awards are determined based on the project’s financial need, proposed budget, and potential impact, ensuring flexible and equitable support to each grantee.
Last Date To Apply
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