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Year

Amount committed (US$)

Mzalendo

Civic Empowerment

Africa

2009

64,200

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2009

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 64,200

Funding type Grant: Expenditure Responsibility

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support Mzalendo, whose mission is to keep an eye on the Kenyan parliament.

Brand New Bundestag

Civic Empowerment

Europe

2021

60,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2021

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 60,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Project Agreement

Description To support Brand New Bundestag's work to find and support new progressive candidates to run for political office in Germany.

Global Integrity

Civic Empowerment

United States

2017

60,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus United States

Year 2017

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 60,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support a project by the Sunlight Foundation and Open Gov Hub called Global Lessons for US Democracy.

Sunlight Foundation

Civic Empowerment

Global

2013

60,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Global

Year 2013

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 60,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support the Sunlight Foundation in funding a multi-party effort to explore the merit and feasibility of an Open Data Charter, an initiative that would examine and develop policies and resources that countries could use to build meaningful new open data reforms.

Citizens' Gavel

Civic Empowerment

Africa

2020

50,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2020

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 50,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description To support Citizens' Gavel's Covid-19 legal empowerment work in Nigeria.

Code for America

Civic Empowerment

Europe

2015

50,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2015

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 50,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support a project by Code for America and ePanstwo to accelerate the global civic technology movement by breaking down silos, spreading best practices, and building stronger working relationships between civic technologists around the world.

DATA

Civic Empowerment

Latin America

2013

50,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Latin America

Year 2013

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 50,000

Funding type Grant: Expenditure Responsibility

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To sponsor a regional conference on open data for Latin America held in Uruguay.

Digital Security Exchange

Civic Empowerment

United States

2017

50,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus United States

Year 2017

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 50,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support the Digital Security Exchange (DSX), a matchmaking effort seeking to increase digital security capacity by bridging the gap between civil society organisations that are particularly vulnerable given the U.S. political climate, and the digital security providers who want help them.

Equality Labs

Civic Empowerment

United States

2017

50,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus United States

Year 2017

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 50,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support Equality Labs, a South Asian American human rights arts organisation working at the intersection of storytelling, design, technology, and digital security to end caste apartheid, Islamophobia, and religious intolerance.

Fractured Atlas

Civic Empowerment

United States

2017

50,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus United States

Year 2017

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 50,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

MediaJustice

Civic Empowerment

United States

2017

50,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus United States

Year 2017

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 50,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support the Center for Media Justice, in partnership with Wellstone and United We Dream, in conducting three day-long local events that deliver grassroots digital security workshops to activists and organisers and engage them in related advocacy or educational events.

Olas Altas Productora

Civic Empowerment

Latin America

2021

50,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Latin America

Year 2021

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 50,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Project Agreement

Description To support an impact campaign for "La Vocera", a film about the first indigenous woman to formally aspire to the Mexican Presidency. The impact campaign for the film is designed to contribute to the effort of making Mexican politics more inclusive and representative.

Vox Public

Civic Empowerment

Europe

2020

50,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2020

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 50,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description To support running a network of rights and justice NGOs, movements, lawyers, and academics to monitor the state of emergency in France during COVID-19.

Women's Legal Centre

Civic Empowerment

Africa

2019

50,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2019

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 50,000

Funding type Program

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support The Women's Legal Centre, a public interest litigation non-profit that works to create a South Africa in which women and people identifying as women are free from violence, empowered to ensure their own reproductive and health rights, free to own their own share of property, have a safe place to stay, and are empowered to work in a safe and equitable environment.

Yiaga Africa

Civic Empowerment

Africa

2020

50,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2020

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 50,000

Funding type Program

Funding purpose Other

Description To support Yiaga Africa's operations and activities of its Centre for Legislative Engagements during Covid-19.

Aventura Capital Partners

Civic Empowerment

Latin America

2012

40,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Latin America

Year 2012

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 40,000

Funding type Program

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support a hackathon competition in Mexico that pits teams of programmers against each other to develop mobile applications for government agencies.

Instituto Betty & Jacob Lafer

Civic Empowerment

Latin America

2021

40,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Latin America

Year 2021

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 40,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Project Agreement

Description To support Instituto Betty & Jacob Lafer, a Brazilian philanthropic organization that focuses its grant-making and activities in empowering Brazilian organizations and offering support to agendas such as the defense of democracy, public security, data & digital rights, and human rights more broadly.

Yar'Adua

Civic Empowerment

Africa

2012

30,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2012

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 30,000

Funding type Grant: Expenditure Responsibility

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To sponsor a conference on new media and governance, organised by the Shehu Musa Yar'adua Foundation and Enough is Enough.

Artemisas

Civic Empowerment

Latin America

2020

25,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Latin America

Year 2020

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 25,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description To support Artemisas' work aiming to protect the right to peacefully assemble and de-stigmatize social demonstrations in Colombia.

Sunlight Foundation

Civic Empowerment

United States

2011

24,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus United States

Year 2011

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 24,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support an annual event organised by the Sunlight Foundation at which various communities of activists, government, NGOs, technologists, and others share their knowledge, challenges, and engagements in open government, transparency, and accountability efforts.

New/Mode

Civic Empowerment

United States

2020

20,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus United States

Year 2020

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 20,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description To pilot an Accessibility Fund to subsidize the costs of online organizing tools for grassroots organizations and campaigns.

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