Building stronger societies
A world where 
people 
and institutions can work 
together 
to build just and fair societies
Luminate funds and supports non-profit and for-profit organisations and advocates for policies and actions that can drive change. We prioritise delivering impact in four connected areas that underpin strong societies: Civic Empowerment, Data & Digital Rights, Financial Transparency, and Independent Media.
Our partners
Based around the world, our partners range from pioneering entrepreneurs to courageous global campaigners. Our support goes beyond the financial to include the practical services and advice they need to succeed.
News & insights
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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.
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Q&A with Pop Culture Collaborative's Bridgit Antoinette Evans and Tracy...
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.
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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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