Call for expression of Interest by Global Sport Impact Fund 2025, This Expression of Interest (EOI) form is intended to gather key preliminary information from projects seeking support under the Global Sport Impact Fund (GSIF). The form includes indicative guidance for each section. Please provide clear, concise, and evidence-based responses to facilitate the review process.
This process is led by the Coalition for Sustainable Development through Sport, a multi-stakeholder initiative bringing together pubic development finance institutions and international partners committed to scaling the role of sport as a driver of sustainable development.
Applicants are encouraged to carefully review the full details and submit their applications before the specified deadline to seize this grant opportunity.
Last Date of Submission: 30th September 2025
Who can Apply?
(Call for expression of Interest by Global Sport Impact Fund 2025)
The Fund embraces the principles of blended finance, aiming to crowd in public, philanthropic, and private capital toward high-impact sport-for-development projects. As such, a wide range of institutional applicants may be eligible, provided they meet the Fund’s criteria for impact alignment, financial sustainability, and governance.
Lead applicants may include:
Public authorities or entities
Local or municipal governments
National or regional government bodies (e.g. ministries, sport agencies)
State-owned enterprises or public operators
Civil society organizations
NGOs, foundations, or community-based organizations with legal status
Must demonstrate fiduciary capacity and implementation track record
Sport federations / Olympic committees
Must operate under a non-profit or public legal structure
Eligible only if the project clearly serves a public interest, with a strong developmental and social impact rationale;
Structure subject to enhanced governance, accountability, and impact transparency requirements, including: • A clearly defined social mission, preferably embedded in the entity’s legal statutes;
Social enterprises / private operators
Asset lock mechanisms, ensuring that profits and assets remain dedicated to the with restrictions on dividend distribution and provisions for asset allocation in case of wind-downs;
Impact reporting obligations aligned with the Fund’s MEL framework;
Inclusive governance (e.g. representation of beneficiaries or independent stakeholders in advisory boards or oversight structures).
PPP consortia
Eligible as long as one party takes lead accountability and the governance model ensures alignment with impact targets
May involve a private developer, municipality, and/or non-profit partner
How to apply?
Start by exploring the program
Before you begin, we invite you to read the general instructions to familiarize yourself with the objective of the EOI, its eligibility criteria, selection procedure and commitments expected.
Complete the application form
Fill in all sections carefully, making sure all information is accurate and up to date.
EOIs may be submitted in English, French, or Spanish.
Save and submit
You can save your application as a draft at any time and submit it once it is fully completed.
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