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Area of work

Geographic focus

Year

Amount committed (US$)

Yayasan Malaysiakini

Participation & Dissent

Asia

2023

100,000

Area of work Participation & Dissent

Geographic focus Asia

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 100,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Project Agreement

Description Yayasan Malaysiakini is a foundation formed under the auspices of Malaysiakini, Malaysia's oldest online news portal. Its main project Sokong, is a digital fundraising platform that aims to connect donors and nonprofits in Malaysia, in an effort to provide increased, consistent and long-term funding for these organisations.

AI Forensics

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

253,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 253,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description Luminate supports AI Forensics so that it can hold major technology platforms accountable by conducting independent and high-profile technical investigations to uncover and expose the harms caused by their algorithms.

Algorithim Watch

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

300,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 300,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description Luminate is supporting Algorithm Watch to ensure that the use of algorithmic systems benefits the many, not the few.

BEUC, The European Consumer Organisation

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

480,287

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 480,287

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description BEUC is the umbrella group for 46 independent consumer organisations from 32 countries. BEUC's main role is to represent them to the EU institutions and defend the interests of European consumers. The BEUC acronym originates from the organisation's French name, Bureau EuropÈen des Unions de Consommateurs.

BEUC, The European Consumer Organisation

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2024

325,380

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2024

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 325,380

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Centre for Democracy and Technology (CDT)

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2024

8,800

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2024

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 8,800

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description CDT Europe advocates for the promotion and protection of democracy and human rights in European tech law and policy.

Connected by Data

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

140,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 140,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description This project aims to co-create and test methods for collective action on data, working in partnership with a range of community groups and organisations to build capacity, insight and profile, including supporting and amplifying the experiences and actions of impacted communities through media and comms work.

DeGoedeZaak

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 Project Agreement

Description This 2-year project grant will support DeGoedeZaak to map out the ecosystem of change-makers, civil society, and grassroots actors affected by platform harms and build a resilient ecosystem to tackle this in the Netherlands. The project will lean heavily on collaboration with key stakeholders Stem op een Vrouw and Bits of Freedom and start by convening diverse groups to build collective visions and strategies to tackle platform harms.

Digital Freedom Fund (DFF)

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

268,800

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 268,800

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description A 2-year project grant to continue work to decolonise the digital rights field in Europe. This grant will support Weaving Liberation to grow and support an anti-colonial tech community through convening research and imagining spaces, establishing new roles to bridge digital and non-digital communities, and an anti-colonial Digital Summer Retreat on digital justice and resistance. This grant supports Weaving Liberation in growing a strategic infrastructure that can shape the digital rights field in the long term.

Ekō

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

450,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 450,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description Ek_ is a global movement of more than 22 million people that are committed to curbing corporate power.

Ekō

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

500,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 500,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description This grant will support the organisation in growing and mobilising their European movements to demand their rights be enforced under data protection regulations in Europe. This work will focus on ending the destructive behaviour of digital platforms.

Ekō

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2024

800,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2024

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 800,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description To support this global movement of more than 22 million people that are committed to curbing corporate power.

Equinox Initiative for Racial 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 This project grant is to deepen Equinox's capacity as a racial justice organisation to integrate digital rights work into its broader strategy, including issues related to platforms and tech infrastructures. This funding will support the Colour of Surveillance convening, an event bringing together racial, migrant, and digital justice activists to organise to counter key aspects of racialised surveillance, criminalisation, and structural discrimination.

EU DisinfoLab

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

55,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 55,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description The funding will support the organisation of the EU DinsifoLab Annual Conference 2023 that brings together global actors in the fight against disinformation, and hosts conversations on how to tackle the threats of disinformation.

EU DisinfoLab

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2024

200,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2024

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 200,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description The funding will support EU DisinfoLab's research, investigative and advocacy work that seeks to detect, tackle and prevent disinformation.

European Digital Rights (EDRi)

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2024

25,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2024

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 25,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description This project grant will support the "Tech & Society Summit" - a one day conference in Brussels in October 2024 hosted by 41 non-profit organisations to exchange with European policymakers on technology's impact on society, democracy, and the planet.

European Sex Workers' Alliance

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

201,081

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 201,081

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description A 2-year project grant to strengthen ESWA's capacity to understand and challenge social media platforms? lack of accountability to sex workers and adult content creators. This includes work on capacity building, research and evidence building, advocacy and campaigning, and building strategic partnerships.

Global Dialogue

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2024

50,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2024

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 50,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description Ariadne is a European peer-to-peer network of more than 600 funders and philanthropists who support social change and human rights. This one year project grant will support the coordination, convening, and growth of Ariadne's 'Tech and Society' funder community, a sub-group of funders working on issues related to tech accountability and social justice.

Global Dialogue

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 A project grant to Global Dialogue to support the Green Screen Climate Justice and Digital Rights coalition, a project hosted by its fiscal sponsor, Ariadne Network. The Green Screen Climate Justice and Digital Rights coalition is a group of philanthropic funders building funding strategies that support civil society strategies and agendas at the nexus of the internet and the environment.

Global Witness

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

600,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 600,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Other

Description A multi-year grant to Global Witness to further their work on tackling digital threats to democracy through campaigns and advocacy

medConfidential

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

20,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 20,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description To support advocacy and education activities around human rights and data protection during the passage of the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill.

Meliore Foundation

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2024

900,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2024

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 900,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description This funding will support The Better Information Project(TBIP) at Meliore Foundation that seeks to create fact-based media, content, and digital infrastructure that can overwhelm oppositional narratives and provide information context that can be used by decision makers - with the support of policy expertise - to drive radical decision making on tech regulation and policy.

Network of European Foundations

Participation & Dissent

Europe

2024

550,000

Area of work Participation & Dissent

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2024

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 550,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description Luminate will contribute to the Civitates pooled fund to support the 2024-2028 strategy, which will focus on the enforcement of tech regulation at national level across 27 EU member states.

Network of European Foundations

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2024

1,000,000

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2024

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 1,000,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Project Agreement

Description The European AI and Society Fund will provide support to CSOs across Europe to work together on building accountable governance mechanisms on AI.

New Economy Organisers Network (NEON)

Information Ecosystems

Europe

2023

149,925

Area of work Information Ecosystems

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2023

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 149,925

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description This 2-year project grant will support Just Treatment to deliver their project on youth mental health and platform accountability as part of their wider patient-led campaigning on health justice. The project will focus on building an ecosystem across digital and non-digital groups and supporting young people harmed by social media platforms to become the leaders of a broad coalition to win systemic reform.

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