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Year

Amount committed (US$)

OpenUp

Civic Empowerment

Africa

2017

900,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2017

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 Open Up in scaling its work and assisting local municipalities in narrowing the gap between government and citizens.

OpenUp

Civic Empowerment

Africa

2017

70,189

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2017

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 70,189

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support a project by OpenUp and Grassroot called Delivering the Accountability Stack.

OpenUp

Civic Empowerment

Africa

2015

300,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2015

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 300,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support Code for South Africa, a civic technology lab using data and technology for social change.

OpenUp

Civic Empowerment

Africa

2020

650,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2020

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 650,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support tool development, open data, and data training to support an active citizenry and help communities and governments work better.

Our Future Engagement and Empowerment Initiative

Civic Empowerment

Africa

2021

200,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2021

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 200,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Project Agreement

Description To support the Run-To-Win initiative that aims to increase the capacity and chances of youths in Nigeria to participate and get voted into elected offices.

ParliamentWatch

Civic Empowerment

Europe

2017

400,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2017

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 400,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support a cross-media campaign to promote Candidate Check, a vote-matching platform, leading up to the 2017 federal elections in Germany.

Personal Democracy Forum

Civic Empowerment

Global

2013

150,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Global

Year 2013

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 150,000

Funding type Grant: Expenditure Responsibility

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support Personal Democracy Forum 'Poland-Central Eastern Europe' (PDF-PCEE), a two-day event in 2014 exploring the interaction between open Internet and open government.

Personal Democracy Forum

Civic Empowerment

Global

2012

175,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Global

Year 2012

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 175,000

Funding type Grant: Expenditure Responsibility

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support the Personal Democracy Forum's creation of The DoTank, a news-blog/online hub for reporting and analysis on groups working globally on government transparency, anti-corruption, open data, and civic hacking.

Personal Democracy Forum

Civic Empowerment

Global

2012

75,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Global

Year 2012

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 75,000

Funding type Grant: Expenditure Responsibility

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support the Personal Democracy Forum in convening government transparency organisations and activists from East and Central Europe.

Personal Democracy Forum

Civic Empowerment

Global

2013

100,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Global

Year 2013

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 100,000

Funding type Grant: Expenditure Responsibility

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support the WeGov project, a hub for current reporting, analysis, and background on groups working on government transparency, operated by the Personal Democracy Forum.

Personal Democracy Forum

Civic Empowerment

Global

2013

100,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Global

Year 2013

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 100,000

Funding type Grant: Expenditure Responsibility

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support Personal Democracy Media's efforts to develop a new facility in New York, to be called the Personal Democracy Center, which will serve as an accelerator / incubator for civic start-ups and related purposes.

Praekelt Foundation

Civic Empowerment

Africa

2012

275,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2012

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 275,000

Funding type Grant: Expenditure Responsibility

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support the Praekelt Foundation's work on JoziHub, a technology hub in Johannesburg that seeks to catalyse the development of new technology ventures by creating an environment where social entrepreneurs, techies, and other stakeholders can interact.

Praekelt Foundation

Civic Empowerment

Africa

2010

825,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2010

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 825,000

Funding type Grant: Expenditure Responsibility

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support Praekelt Foundation in its pioneering use of mobile technology to drive positive social change.

Purpose

Civic Empowerment

United States

2016

175,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus United States

Year 2016

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 175,000

Funding type Program

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To fund research on the civic tech movement to better inform policies, products, investments, and civic actions.

Race Forward

Civic Empowerment

United States

2019

600,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus United States

Year 2019

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 600,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support Race Forward as they launch a 24-month practitioner cohort to support organizations in creating and amplifying more accurate and humanizing immigration narratives.

Refugees United

Civic Empowerment

Global

2010

2,600,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Global

Year 2010

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 2,600,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support Refugees United, a non-profit organisation that uses an online forum and mobile phones to help refugees reunite with family.

Reimagine Politics Foundation

Civic Empowerment

Europe

2021

1,700,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2021

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 1,700,000

Funding purpose Project Agreement

Description To support a fund and incubator that will develop a nascent ecosystem in Europe working to reimagine political power: who holds it; how it's exercised; and how people connect to it.

Represent Justice

Civic Empowerment

United States

2021

500,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus United States

Year 2021

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 500,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support Represent Justices work to turn stories about injustices within the criminal legal system into action to change the system, while building power within system-impacted communities to build a movement for change.

Res Non Verba

Civic Empowerment

Latin America

2017

742,147

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Latin America

Year 2017

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 742,147

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support Wingu's general operation, with a particular focus on expansion and professionalisation of tech engagement, civic impact, and experimentation with sustainability models.

Res Non Verba

Civic Empowerment

Latin America

2020

400,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Latin America

Year 2020

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 400,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support Civic House's efforts to incubate civic innovations and to advance the Latin America civic technology ecosystem.

Res Non Verba

Civic Empowerment

Latin America

2020

194,500

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Latin America

Year 2020

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 194,500

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description To support Change.org Argentina's citizen mobilization efforts, with a specific focus on impact-driven campaigns and expanding its reach at the local level.

Res Non Verba

Civic Empowerment

Latin America

2019

68,200

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Latin America

Year 2019

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 68,200

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support Change.org Argentina in developing an online platform to provide citizens with opportunities for civic engagement and interaction with candidates.

Rhize

Civic Empowerment

Africa

2020

150,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2020

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 150,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support Rhize's coaching and mentoring efforts geared towards building more people-powered movements that amplify the voices of historically marginalised groups and communities.

Ruta Cívica

Civic Empowerment

Latin America

2021

300,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Latin America

Year 2021

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 300,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose Other

Description To support Aina's programmatic work in advancing the participation of women in Mexican politics by supporting them through training, mentorship, and other activities designed to gradually tackle entrenched barriers to enter or stay in public decision-making processes at every level (neighborhood, city, state, and national levels).

SEATTI

Civic Empowerment

Asia

2012

2,140,000

Area of work Civic Empowerment

Geographic focus Asia

Year 2012

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 2,140,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support SEATTI (the Southeast Asia Technology and Transparency Fund), a partnership between Omidyar Network and Hivos supporting technology-driven civil society organisations working on media and government transparency in Southeast Asia.

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