"Organization name","Area of work","Geographic focus",Year,"Amount committed (US$)","Funding purpose","Investment Description"
"East West Management Institute","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2025,900000,"General Funding Grant","This grant is to continue support to the East West Management Institute Freedom of Expression (FOE) Cluster."
"Association for Progressive Communications (APC)","Information Ecosystems",Asia,2024,505000,"Project Grant","This grant will resource APC to connect organisations in Asia working on Big Tech accountability and enable knowledge exchange and sharing of work and strategies. A portion will also be used to provide fiscal sponsorship for the setting up of the organisation What to Fix."
"Bersih Malaysia","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2024,220000,"Project Agreement","This grant supports Bersih in seeking institutional reforms and to create common narratives and unite civil society and the public behind a common cause."
"East West Management Institute","Information Ecosystems",Asia,2024,150000,Other,"This grant will support a convening regarding digital technology, human rights and social justice in Malaysia and projects and initiatives that emerge from that process."
"Five Arts Centre","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2024,115000,"Project Agreement","This grant will enable Five Arts Centre to continue its pioneering work in the arts and cultural ecosystem that has contributed to the building of a more inclusive Malaysia."
"Hashtag Generation","Information Ecosystems",Asia,2024,200000,"General Funding Grant","In Sri Lanka, tech platforms have been exploited and weaponised by a range of actors for ethno-political gain. This project will investigate the role of tech platforms on election outcomes, and the impact it has on generating fear and inciting violence against minorities and oppositional voices. The project will also focus on advocacy for tech platforms to do more to remove bad actors and harmful/dangerous content."
"Indonesian Institute for Independent Judiciary (LeIP)","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2024,200000,"Project Agreement","A project grant to enhance the Court and Judges' expertise on Freedom of Expression online and to carry out research on protection of data privacy in the judicial system."
"Legal Aid Center for the Press (LBH Pers)","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2024,200000,"Project Agreement","To carry out strategic litigation for online freedom of expression cases and strengthen the capacity of legal aid lawyers in handling public cases."
"Tifa Foundation","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2024,550000,"General Funding Grant","This is a core support grant to TIFA to support their Data Policy and Governance Program, and to strengthen the organisation in transforming from a previously pure funding agency into a multi-donor, direct implementing organisation."
"UKM Pakarunding","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2024,100000,"Project Agreement","This project involves the mapping of group-based empowerment programmes in Malaysia."
"Yayasan Bahana","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2024,65000,"Project Agreement","To support Yayasan Bahana develop and expand ""Latih Logika"", a free online course on critical thinking for Indonesian youth."
"Amnesty International","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2023,305000,Other,"Supporting Amnesty International Indonesia in 1) providing a vibrant and supportive ecosystem for youth groups in civic space; and 2) improving public campaigns for social justice."
"Architects of Diversity","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2023,300000,"Project Agreement","Architects of Diversity (AoD) is a youth-led non-profit organisation that works on bridging communities among youth for justice, peace, and a sustainable future in Malaysia."
"Association for Progressive Communications (APC)","Information Ecosystems",Asia,2023,320020,"Project Grant","A project grant to fund advocacy work focused on regulatory mechanisms that can generate evidence-based push for new diligence rules and transparency standards around social media platform monetisation programs."
DigitalReach,"Information Ecosystems, Participation & Dissent",Asia,2023,277419,"Project Agreement","Supporting the research on social media, elections, and digital authoritarianism in Southeast Asia."
IDEAS,"Participation & Dissent",Asia,2023,300000,"General Funding Grant","This grant will provide support for IDEAS to conduct discussions with youth leaders, including from political parties, and further existing research regarding good governance and policies. It will also allow IDEAS to continue its work in advocating for access to information and facilitating public participation and engagement in policymaking processes."
"Initiative to Promote Tolerance and Prevent Violence (Initiate.My)","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2023,100000,"Project Agreement","This grant is to support INITIATE.MY, a data-driven initiative to promote tolerance and prevent violence, based in Malaysia."
"Open Net","Information Ecosystems",Asia,2023,270000,"Project Agreement","To support the organisation's work in using Data Protection Acts to reducing monetisation of the disinformation content and accounts on platforms in South Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, and Taiwan."
Perludem,"Participation & Dissent, Information Ecosystems",Asia,2023,102000,"Project Agreement","This grant will provide support to Perludem to build strong and solid CSO Coalition against election disinformation, and to coordinate multi-stakeholder forums that bridge collaboration of CSOs, social media platforms, and elections administrators to prevent and combat election disinformation in Indonesia."
"Purple Code Collective","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2023,200000,"Project Agreement","This project funding will support Purple Code carrying out legal assistance, tech and psycho-social assistance to victims of online gender-based violence."
SAFEnet,"Participation & Dissent",Asia,2023,300000,"General Funding Grant","This is a general support grant for SAFEnet to support their programmatic work on digital rights and freedom of expression, and to strengthen their organization."
"University of Massachusetts Amherst","Information Ecosystems",Asia,2023,198811,"Project Grant","This research grant renewal will extend the partnership between Luminate and UMass Amherst digital politics researchers to develop high-impact action research that supports global civil society to address information disorders across diverse national contexts."
"Yayasan HIVOS","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2023,200000,"Project Agreement","This project funding will support Yayasan Hivos organise training of trainers, organization accompaniment, and mentorship on holistic safety and security."
"Yayasan Malaysiakini","Participation & Dissent",Asia,2023,100000,"Project Agreement","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."