The DIV Fund

Foundation
United States

An independent nonprofit fund launched in February 2026 by former USAID Development Innovation Ventures leaders and backed by approximately $48 million in philanthropic funding. It continues the evidence-based, tiered innovation-funding model while operating separately from the U.S. government and USAID.

Geographic focus

Global
Pan-African

Finance instruments

Grants
Results-based Finance
Technical Assistance

Project stages

Pilot
Early Growth
Scale-up

Sector appetite

Agriculture
Climate Adaptation
Climate Mitigation
Energy Access
Financial Inclusion
Health
Water
Sanitation
Education
Waste

Instruments & open calls

What a client can actually approach this organisation for, and how access works.

  • DIV Fund Open RFP
    Open Call
    Open

Members-only detail for The DIV Fund

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