Luminate – Luminate

Who we are

We are a global foundation working to ensure everyone – especially those who are underrepresented – has the information, rights, and power to influence the decisions that affect their lives.

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What we do

We enable people to fully participate in civic and political life, to safely challenge power, and to access accurate, trustworthy information. We want technology to work for, and not against, democracy.

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How we work

From funding existing organisations to collaborating with others on new solutions and undertaking our own initiatives and advocacy work, our flexible approach is designed to create the greatest impact.

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We work globally, with a regional focus in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Luminate Strategic Initiatives works to address digital threats to democracy and is primarily focused on Europe and the US. Our Global Programmes team seeks to drive transregional change and strengthen our regional activity.

We work globally, with a regional focus in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Luminate Strategic Initiatives works to address digital threats to democracy and is primarily focused on Europe and the US. Our Global Programmes team seeks to drive transregional change and strengthen our regional activity.

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Global Programmes

Luminate Strategic Initiatives

Ensuring everyone can help shape society

We envision a future where everyone has the power to shape society. CEO Stephen King shares how Luminate has evolved our strategy to concentrate on the issues and places where we can best deliver the greatest impact.

Q&A with Pop Culture Collaborative

Pop Culture Collaborative is a philanthropic fund and learning community working to transform the narrative landscape in America by bolstering the infrastructure and impact of the pop culture for social change field.

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Q&A with medConfidential's Phil Booth

medConfidential is an independent, non-partisan organisation campaigning for confidentiality and consent in health and social care.

Q&A with Four Freedom Fund's Rini Chakraborty

Four Freedoms Fund is a national funder collaborative launched by NEO Philanthropy in 2003 which strengthens the capacity of the immigrant justice movement in the US.

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