Prize

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#BeActive EU Sport Awards 2026: €125,000 in Erasmus+ Prize Money Across Five Categories, With €15,000 per Winner and €5,000 per Finalist, Closing 17 September 2026

The European Commission and EACEA have opened the ERASMUS-SPORT-2026-EU-AWARDS call for the #BeActive EU Sport Awards, offering a €125,000 prize pot split across five categories — Physical Activity, Inclusion, Volunteering, Across Generations and Peace — with one €15,000 winner and two €5,000 finalists in each, and a submission deadline of 17 September 2026 at 17:00 CEST.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: €125,000 total prize budget: in each of five categories, one winner receives €15,000 and two … Deadline: Sep 17, 2026 Location: Europe and European Union

2026 FAO Partnership Award | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Historical reference for the closed 2026 FAO Partnership Award, which offered a USD 10,000 cash prize and a scroll for organizations and partnerships demonstrating outstanding cooperation with FAO.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: USD 10,000 cash prize plus a scroll describing the recipient's achievements and/or award Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global

2027 Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences: A $250,000 Biennial Award for Chemical Probes of Biological Systems, With Nominations Closing 3 December 2026

The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation awards its $250,000 biennial Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences in 2027 for major contributions to the design and use of chemical probes of biological systems, with third-party nominations closing 3 December 2026.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: US$250,000, plus a medal and certificate Deadline: Dec 3, 2026 Location: Global

2027 RISK Award — Homes at Risk: Up to €100,000 From the Munich Re Foundation and UNDRR for NGO Projects Building Climate Resilience in Informal Urban Settlements

The closed 2027 RISK Award offered up to €100,000 for one operational, non-profit project reducing climate-related disaster risk in informal and semi-formal urban settlements in low- and middle-income countries. The Phase I deadline was 31 July 2026 at 12:00 noon CET.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Up to €100,000 in project funding Deadline: Historical reference Location: Low-income countries, Middle-income countries and Worldwide

Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2027: An Eight-Month Commercialisation Programme and a Share of £85,000 for Sub-Saharan African Engineers

The Royal Academy of Engineering's Africa Prize shortlists up to 16 sub-Saharan African innovators for an eight-month commercialisation programme, then awards £85,000 in prize money — a £50,000 grand prize, three £10,000 runner-up awards, and a £5,000 One to Watch award; the 2027 cycle is open until 8 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: £85,000 total prize pool (£50,000 grand prize, three £10,000 runner-up awards, £5,000 One to … Deadline: Sep 8, 2026 Location: Sub-Saharan Africa

Al-Sumait Prize for African Development 2026 — Education Cycle: A US$1,000,000 Annual Award, Plus Gold Medal, for Research and Initiatives That Have Measurably Changed Education in Africa — Nominations Close 31 August 2026

The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences has opened nominations for the 2026 Al-Sumait Prize, a US$1 million annual award whose 2026 subject is Education, recognising peer-reviewed research or initiatives applied in African countries within the past ten years — nominations close Monday 31 August 2026.

Status: Open Type: Prize Amount: US$1,000,000, plus a gold medal and a certificate of recognition Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Location: Africa, Kuwait and Worldwide

Allianz Climate Risk Award 2026: Up to €7,000 Across Three Tracks for PhD and Postdoctoral Researchers Studying Extreme Weather and Climate Resilience

Allianz Re's 10th-anniversary Climate Risk Award offers cash prizes of up to €7,000, publication in an annual Compendium, and a funded trip to Munich for early-career researchers whose work tackles climate-intensified extreme weather and resilience, with a submission deadline of 31 August 2026.

Status: Open Type: Award Amount: Up to €7,000 per winner (Global Award winner €7,000, finalists €3,000 Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Location: Global

Anzisha Prize 2026 (Historical Reference): Africa's Three-Year Venture-Building Fellowship for Young Entrepreneurs

The Anzisha Prize 2026 application cycle closed on 28 November 2025. The official programme supports African entrepreneurs aged 15 to 22 through a three-year venture-building fellowship with more than US$140,000 in annual business support and cash prizes.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: More than US$140,000 annually in business support and cash prizes Deadline: Historical reference Location: Africa

Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity 2025 (Historical Reference)

Historical reference for the closed 2025 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity, a biennial global award from the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative for people who risked their lives to save others.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: US$1,000,000 total: US$300,000 to the laureate, US$600,000 allocated by the laureate to other … Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global

Barry & Marie Lipman Family Prize 2027: A $300,000 Grand Prize Plus Two $150,000 Awards and a Wharton Partnership for High-Impact Nonprofits

The University of Pennsylvania's Lipman Family Prize awards a $300,000 unrestricted grand prize and two additional $150,000 unrestricted awards, plus a continuing Penn partnership, to nonprofits and NGOs with proven, transferable social impact. The 2027 application round closed on July 31, 2026; this page is a historical reference.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: $300,000 unrestricted grand prize Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States and Global