Internet Society Foundation Common Good Cyber Fund 2026: Up to USD $300,000 in Multi-Year Grants for Nonprofit Cybersecurity Organizations Worldwide

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requirements. Eligibility Requirements Applicants must: Be a registered nonprofit organization (U.S. 501(c)(3) or international equivalent). Focus on cybersecurity-related work. Maintain an official organizational bank account capable of receiving funds from a U.S.-based foundation. Demonstrate alignment with one or more CGCF objectives. Show evidence of delivering cybersecurity infrastructure or services that protect vulnerable communities. Demonstrate sound governance and implementation capacity. Show the ability to strengthen broader cybersecurity ecosystems. Priority Will Be Given To During the 2026 funding cycle, preference will be given to organizations that: Build cybersecurity ecosystems. Operate in Global Majority countries. Regrant funding to smaller organizations working in Global Majority regions. Promote gender equity. Address technology-facilitated gender-based violence. Support vulnerable communities. Protect journalists. Strengthen civil society organizations. Funding Available The Internet Society Foundation expects to award: At least USD $3.5 million in total funding during 2026. Individual grants will typically range between: USD $100,000 USD $300,000 Successful organizations will generally receive: Two-year operating grants Maximum total funding of USD $300,000 over the grant period