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Year

Amount committed (US$)

Superrr Lab

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

400,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 400,000

Funding purpose Other

Description A 3-year unrestricted grant to support Superrr Lab?s work to develop visions and projects to create more equitable futures by researching technologies, building networks, and shaping new narratives. LSI is particularly interested in their work 1) opening up the tech debate to those most affected by digital technologies, including forming new networks and alliances beyond tech and, 2) replacing innovation narratives with sustainability, equity and inclusion, including providing a forum to build consensus between civil society organisations, establish points of action and present shared narratives.

Systemic Justice

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

150,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 150,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description An 18-month project grant to support research mapping on how technology causes harm to marginalised communities in Europe. The grant will support Systemic Justice to 1) develop bespoke non-extractive methodological approaches to research / investigate the harms experienced by marginalised communities across Europe and 2) publish the main mapping report and develop additional related outputs.

The Bristol Cable

Independent Media

Europe

2019

450,000

Area of work Independent Media

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2019

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 450,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description To support Bristol Cable's investigations and work building a media co-operative.

The Bristol Cable

Independent Media

Europe

2017

275,000

Area of work Independent Media

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2017

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 275,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To provide project support to The Bristol Cable, an independent media cooperative in Bristol that is redefining media ownership and providing impactful journalism that holds power to account.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism

Independent Media

Europe

2018

900,000

Area of work Independent Media

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2018

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 900,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support The Bureau of Investigative Journalism's impactful journalism and investigations.

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism

Independent Media

Europe

2020

900,000

Area of work Independent Media

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2020

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 900,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, an independent, not-for-profit media organisation.

The Citizens

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2024

450,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2024

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 450,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description The purpose of this grant is to support the Real Facebook Oversight Board project of The Citizens to challenge the legitimacy of Facebook's Oversight Board and expose the harms of Facebook creatively.

The Democratic Society (Demsoc)

Civic Empowerment

Europe

2018

750,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2018

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 750,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support the 'Public Square' project, a partnership between the Democratic Society and mySociety to develop and build consensus around the case for common social and technological infrastructure to support citizen participation in the democratic process at local and regional level in the UK.

The Ferret

Independent Media

Europe

2018

100,000

Area of work Independent Media

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2018

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 100,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description To support The Ferret, an award-winning independent media cooperative based in Scotland.

The Ferret

Independent Media

Europe

2020

260,000

Area of work Independent Media

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2020

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 260,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description To support The Ferret's investigations and work building a media co-operative.

The Glitch

Civic Empowerment

Europe

2021

150,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2021

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 150,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support Glitch, a not-for-profit organisation working towards ending online abuse.

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Data & Digital Rights

Europe

2020

75,000

Area of work Data & Digital Rights

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2020

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 75,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support development of the Justice, Equity and Technology Table which will create routines and structures for knowledge exchange and coordination between civil society practitioners on issues of justice, data-driven technologies, and their governance.

The London Story

Participation & Dissent

Europe

2023

150,000

Area of work Participation & Dissent

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 150,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description To support the London Story's work to fight the impunity of the state and big tech in the info-sphere through the tracking of disinformation and hate speech online that lead to violations of human rights in particular in India and Europe.

The Open Trust

Independent Media

Europe

2018

350,000

Area of work Independent Media

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2018

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 350,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support the investigations and output of openDemocracyUK.

The Signals Network

Participation & Dissent

Europe

2022

50,650

Area of work Participation & Dissent

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2022

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 50,650

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description Luminate's support to The Signals Network will fund the launch of its Tech Accountability Project (TAP) in Europe. The support will help The Signal Network expand its proven process and expertise in supporting whistleblowers and coordinating media investigations to the technology industry to Europe while also expanding its resources offering to empower more whistleblowers and show the impact whistleblowers make.

The Voices Project

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2024

60,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2024

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 60,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description This funding is to support the Disinformation project, whose goal is to reduce hate speech and online harassment and protect space for civil society to express solidarity with causes and campaigns for the protection of human rights, civilian protection and refugee rights.

Tous Elus

Civic Empowerment

Europe

2021

100,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2021

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 100,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Project Agreement

Description To support Tous Elus, which exists to increase representation in politics by providing people with the information they need to participate in elections, supporting people who typically do not stand for election to do so, and building national and local community to bring energy and imagination to local democracy.

Transparency International EU

Financial Transparency

Europe

2017

300,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2017

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 300,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support the policy and advocacy work of Transparency International EU on country-by-country reporting on corporate tax and the strengthening of corporate accountability standards.

Transparency International UK (TI-UK)

Financial Transparency

Europe

2017

660,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2017

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 660,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support the policy and advocacy work of TI-UK, building on the outcomes of the UK Anti-Corruption Summit to establish global standards on anti-corruption practices such as beneficial ownership transparency.

UK Field Study

Financial Transparency

Europe

2013

100,000

Area of work Financial Transparency

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2013

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 100,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To provide funding for the Field Study on UK Tax Payer Statements, which will research the impact of distributing to UK taxpayers statements that explain how their taxes are being spent.

Uplift

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

250,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 250,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description This 2-year project grant will support the Hope and Courage Collective to grow an emergent ecosystem across civil society in Ireland at the intersections of tackling threats to democracy, the exponential rise of the far-right and the role of social media platforms in amplifying hate, discrimination, mis- and disinformation and thus exacerbating harms and negatively impacting democracy. This grant will help them to support an ecosystem so that it is better connected, more aligned, and better able to work together.

Uplift

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

120,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 120,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description This grant will help Uplift launch a major public enquiry in Ireland on the role of Big Tech in Irish society and its failure in holding these companies to account in protecting all Europeans' data and digital rights.

USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism - Norman Lear Center

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2024

103,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2024

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 103,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description Luminate is providing funding for the Norman Lear Research Center of the Univeristy of California to undertake a content analysis of the portrayal of social media and its industry in news and entertainment.

Vox Public

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

450,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 450,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description A 2-year project grant to support VoxPublic to convene, facilitate, and coordinate a network of digital and non-digital civil society organisations in France to increase pressure on social media companies by questioning their business model and toxic practices regarding discrimination, spread of hate speech, and disinformation. VoxPublic will convene stakeholders to build knowledge and analysis, centre people who experience harm by social media platforms and other injustices, and campaign.

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.

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