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Luminate Foundation: all 370 grants
Largest first · $85.3M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview
- $260,000
Georgetown University · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
Support the Center on Privacy and Technology.
- $260,000
Media Legal Defence Initiative (Mldi) · 2022
To support via legal defense to journalists under threat.
- $250,000
Budgit · 2024
Supports BudgITs advocacy, civil society, and civic tech participation
- $250,000
Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (Formerly Premium Times Ce · 2024
To improve the media and information ecosystem in Nigeria.
- $250,000
Digital Rights Foundation (Drf) · 2024
Investigates and campaigns against online and real-world harms in Pakistan.
- $250,000
Global Witness · 2024
Advocacy work in the areas of socioenvironmental and climate justice
- $250,000
Instituto Incube · 2024
To support Grantee's project, More in Common Brazil
- $250,000
Namati · Washington, DC · 2024
Promoting paralegal outreach and awareness raising among communities facing discrimination
- $250,000
Baraza Media Lab · 2023
Improve resilience, coordination and support media, journalism and creative spaces.
- $250,000
Global Witness · 2023
Advocacy work in the areas of socioenvironmental and climate justice
- $250,000
International Budget Partnership South Africa · 2023
Support civil society partners to advocate improved local communities services.
- $250,000
Namati · Washington, DC · 2023
Promoting paralegal outreach and awareness raising among communities facing discrimination
- $250,000
Natural Resource Governance Institute (Nrgi) · New York, NY · 2023
General Operating Grant.
- $250,000
Budgit · 2022
Support citizen engagement, media advocacy, civic tech and ecosystem building.
- $250,000
International Budget Partnership South Africa · 2022
Support civil society partners to advocate improved local communities services.
- $250,000
Mediajustice · Oakland, CA · 2022
Build movement in data and digital rights and racial justice.
- $250,000
Paradigm Leadership Support Initiative (Plsi) · 2022
To suppport the Paradigm Leadership Support Initiative (PLSI) in Nigeria.
- $250,000
Publish What You Pay (Pwyp) · 2022
To support the Publish What You Pay international secretariat.
- $250,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (Rpa) · New York, NY · 2022
Support fiscally sponsored project, International Fund Public Interest Media (IFPIM).
- $250,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (Rpa) · New York, NY · 2022
Support narrative change work across the African continent.
- $250,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022
Support the work of Cyber Policy Center at Stanford University.
- $250,000
Undocublack · Washington, DC · 2022
To protect, provide permanent status relief to Black undocumented immigrants
- $248,400
Equal Opportunity Platform · 2022
General operating support
- $240,000
Media Defence · 2024
Supports free speech, journalists, litigation, and internal operations.
- $240,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (Rpa) · New York, NY · 2023
Support fiscally sponsored project, International Fund Public Interest Media (IFPIM).
- $237,417
The B Team · New York, NY · 2023
To support transparency and accountability work, "Right the Rules", campaign.
- $235,441
Amnesty International · 2022
Support Grantee to build the impact of Surveillance Giants project
- $230,000
Accountability Counsel · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Supporting communities via communities, Policy Advocacy and Research programme.
- $230,000
Phandeeyar · Walnut, CA · 2024
Core funding/reserve to grow their resilience to pursue organisational objectives.
- $230,000
Nossas · 2023
Support the continuity of Grantee's work at Brazil national level.
- $228,000
E-Governance Academy · 2022
Conduct a baseline study of e-participation in Georgia and Ukraine
- $225,000
Connected Development (Code) · 2023
To support participation in civic and political life
- $225,000
European Digital Rights (Edri) · 2023
Support towards decolonising program for the Europe's digital rights field.
- $225,000
Indonesia Legal Aid Foundation (Yayasan Lembaga Bantuan Hukum Indonesia) · 2023
Improve knowledge and capacity of lawyers to handle digital rights
- $220,000
Temblores Ong · 2023
Support, free legal support for police violence victims
- $220,000
University of the Witwatersrand Foundation · 2023
To advance positive use of technology for the civic good.
- $216,250
Association for Progressive Communications (Apc) · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Support Grantee on capacity building of digital rights defenders
- $215,000
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (Serap) · 2023
support strategic litigation work and civic participation space in Nigeria.
- $210,000
Hadis Foundation · 2024
Improves young peoples responsible tech use and civic participation.
- $210,000
Myanmar Now Ltd · 2023
Support the investigative journalism organisation's business model.
- $210,000
Paradigm Initiative · 2023
Core grant to Paradigm Initiative in support of their work.
- $210,000
Color of Change Education Fund · Oakland, CA · 2022
Supports Black Americans and their allies on the core issues.
- $210,000
International Budget Partnership Kenya · 2022
Support inclusivity, transparency, and responsiveness of national and county budgets
- $210,000
Temblores Ong · 2022
Support, free legal support for police violence victims
- $207,500
Foxglove · 2022
Support future technology for all, not just the powerful rich.
- $204,000
Caribe Afirmativo · 2024
support fostering LGBTIQ+ and public policy in Colombia
- $203,430
Engage Media · 2022
Build capacity of Indonesian civil society through workshops and trainings
- $202,500
East West Management Institute · New York, NY · 2024
To implement Indigenous Knowledge and Data Sovereignty (IKDS) framework
- $202,500
East West Management Institute · New York, NY · 2023
To implement Indigenous Knowledge and Data Sovereignty (IKDS) framework
- $200,000
Afrobarometer · 2024
Training youth organisations in data collection, management and story telling.
- $200,000
Canvas · 2024
General operating support renewal grant
- $200,000
Futurelect · 2024
Design/deliver non-partisan, intensive and interdisciplinary young leadership development and training.
- $200,000
Hashtag Generation · 2024
To build know-how and capacity to hold tech platforms accountable
- $200,000
Manos Visibles · 2024
Promotes rights for marginalised groups in Colombia through media.
- $200,000
Media Development Investment Fund (Mdif) · New York, NY · 2024
to help independent media thrive and safeguard editorial independence.
- $200,000
Open Institute International · 2024
Improves public services for marginalised Kenyan communities using technology.
- $200,000
Paradigm Initiative · 2024
Core grant to Paradigm Initiative in support of their work.
- $200,000
Reporters Without Borders · 2024
Promotes global democratic principles in information and communication space.
- $200,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (Rpa) · New York, NY · 2024
Resourcing, documenting and potentially scaling methods to tackle harmful narratives
- $200,000
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (Serap) · 2024
support strategic litigation work and civic participation space in Nigeria.
- $200,000
Accountability Counsel · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Supporting communities via communities, Policy Advocacy and Research programme.
- $200,000
Afrobarometer · 2023
Training youth organisations in data collection, management and story telling.
- $200,000
Amandlamobi · 2023
To support organisation's growth, assists with fundraising and communications capacity.
- $200,000
Black Stripe Foundation · 2023
Helps people to debate & discuss South African national interests.
- $200,000
Canvas · 2023
General operating support renewal grant
- $200,000
Finance Uncovered · 2023
Support the investigation of illicit finance stories in investigative journalism.
- $200,000
Full Fact · 2023
To support UK's leading independent fact checking charity.
- $200,000
International Budget Partnership Kenya · 2023
Support inclusivity, transparency, and responsiveness of national and county budgets
- $200,000
International Center for Journalists (Icfj) · Washington, DC · 2023
To prevent online abuse, harassment and attacks against women journalists
- $200,000
Media Development Investment Fund (Mdif) · New York, NY · 2023
to help independent media thrive and safeguard editorial independence.
- $200,000
New America Foundation (Naf) · Washington, DC · 2023
Support research of the tech/telecom companies on human rights.
- $200,000
Open Cities Lab · 2023
Provision of information to enable participation in Africa civic/political life.
- $200,000
Outriders · 2023
General operating support
- $200,000
Stiftung Neue Verantwortung (Snv) · 2023
Support Grantee's program of work, institutional development, and organisational health.
- $200,000
Access Now · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Support digital rights of world users at risk.
- $200,000
Africa Check Sa · 2022
Support core operations over a one-year sunset period
- $200,000
Amandlamobi · 2022
Support online and offline campaigns to protest for just society
- $200,000
American University · Washington, DC · 2022
To support Grantee's Media and Social Impact work
- $200,000
Avina Americas · Washington, DC · 2022
Promote and strengthen the digital rights ecosystem in Latin America.
- $200,000
Black Stripe Foundation · 2022
Helps people to debate & discuss South African national interests.
- $200,000
Canvas · 2022
Support nonviolent resistance in promotion of human rights and democracy.
- $200,000
Coda · New York, NY · 2022
Support educational journalism, global crises to promote democracy
- $200,000
Connected Development (Code) · 2022
To support participation in civic and political life
- $200,000
Finance Uncovered · 2022
Support the investigation of illicit finance stories in investigative journalism.
- $200,000
Full Fact · 2022
To support UK's leading independent fact checking charity.
- $200,000
Global Disinformation Index · 2022
Support grantee work on disrupt, defund and down-rank disinformation sites.
- $200,000
Ideas · 2022
To support deepening research into financial transparency.
- $200,000
Instituto Vladimir Herzog · 2022
Optimize advocacy strategies, Strengthen core areas of the organization
- $200,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the work of Digital Action
- $200,000
Open Cities Lab · 2022
Provision of information to enable participation in Africa civic/political life.
- $200,000
Res Non Verba · 2022
Incubate civic innovations to advance Latin America civic technology ecosystem.
- $200,000
The Accountability Lab · Washington, DC · 2022
To support Accountability Lab's South Africa and Nigeria country programs
- $200,000
The B Team · New York, NY · 2022
To support Grantee's Governance & Transparency program.
- $196,700
Front Line Defenders · 2024
Supports and trains human rights defenders against digital and surveillance threats.
- $195,000
Asylum Access · Oakland, CA · 2022
Support defending refugee rights and secure access to services.
- $194,000
Caribe Afirmativo · 2023
support fostering LGBTIQ+ and public policy in Colombia
- $194,000
Caribe Afirmativo · 2022
Support fostering LGBTIQ+ and public policy in Colombia
- $190,400
The Engine Room · New York, NY · 2023
Support Safe, responsible and strategic technology use while mitigating vulnerabilities
- $190,000
Directorio Legislativo · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
Support legislative transparency, consensus building and research Argentinian regulatory affairs.
- $190,000
Namati · Washington, DC · 2022
To support Kenya Citizen Rights program

