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Area of work

Geographic focus

Year

Amount committed (US$)

DoSomething.org

Other

United States

2013

2,300,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus United States

Year 2013

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 2,300,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support DoSomething.org, the largest member organisation for young people and social change in the world.

Enough is Enough

Other

Africa

2010

130,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2010

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 130,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support a campaign to use technology to mobilise Nigerian citizens to register to vote in the 2011 Presidential Elections.

Georgetown University

Other

Africa

2018

200,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2018

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 200,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support a research project evaluating how administrative and political devolution can improve accountability, foster the provision of local public goods and services, and promote citizen engagement in sub-national governance to overcome unequal development and allocation of resources between counties in Kenya.

Institute for Philanthropy

Other

Global

2011

65,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Global

Year 2011

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 65,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To co-sponsor a one-day event in London in September 2011, themed Technology for Development, that showcases the role of technology in social change in the developing world.

Institute for Strategic Dialogue

Other

Europe

2019

185,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2019

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 185,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support Institute for Strategic Dialogue in delivering an operational review and analysis of the European Parliamentary elections projects and findings.

Involve

Other

Europe

2014

270,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2014

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 270,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support Involve UK's two-year project to coordinate, strengthen and deepen the OGP civil society network in the UK.

Involve

Other

Europe

2018

60,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2018

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 60,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support the coordination and delivery of a citizens' assembly, in partnership with two parliamentary select committees.

Katiba Institute

Other

Africa

2018

900,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Africa

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 Katiba Institute, which uses the constitution as an instrument to achieve the rule of law, greater respect for human rights, more transparent and accountable leadership, good governance, and eventually a more just society in Kenya. This is a core grant to support their work on improving citizens' access to information and ability to hold those in power accountable through the courts.

Leadership Academy for Development

Other

Global

2013

350,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Global

Year 2013

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 350,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support the Leadership Academy for Development, a programme at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, which is designed to train government officials and business leaders from developing countries to promote private sector development through public policy.

LightboxAfrica

Other

Africa

2019

160,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Africa

Year 2019

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 160,000

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Other

Description To support post-production of "Softie," a documentary film which follows Kenyan activist and photojournalist Boniface Mwangi as he enters mainstream politics to challenge social injustice.

McGill University

Other

United States

2019

165,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus United States

Year 2019

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 165,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support the Max Bell School of Public Policy at McGill University to participate as the research lead in the Digital Democracy Project, a multi-faceted initiative designed to monitor, study, and respond to digital threats to democracy in Canada.

Mexican Institute for Competitiveness (IMCO)

Other

Latin America

2017

75,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Latin America

Year 2017

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 75,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support a project by IMCO and Ciudadano Inteligente called Hunt for Electoral-Spending Monsters in Chile and Mexico.

More in Common

Other

Europe

2017

1,800,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2017

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 1,800,000

Funding type Grant: Expenditure Responsibility

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support More in Common, an organisation which aims to build communities and societies that are stronger, more united, and more resilient to the increasing threats of polarisation and social division.

National Democratic Institute (NDI)

Other

Global

2012

69,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Global

Year 2012

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 69,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support a convening of Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations to discuss advocacy strategies to set global norms for legislative transparency. The convening is organised by the National Democratic Institutes.

New York University

Other

United States

2019

175,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus United States

Year 2019

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 175,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To provide support for an NYU research team to collect and analyse data that increases the transparency of organised political messaging on major digital media platforms. The work aims to provide a public audit of voluntary corporate transparency and expose how organised information operations use digital advertising.

Open Government Partnership (OGP)

Other

United States

2012

480,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus United States

Year 2012

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 480,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To support the Open Government Partnership, an initiative launched in 2011 across 38 countries to ensure greater transparency of government and improved means for citizens of holding governments accountable.

Open Government Partnership (OGP)

Other

United States

2013

1,000,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus United States

Year 2013

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 1,000,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Program Grant

Description To provide support for the support unit of the Open Government Partnership, a multi-stakeholder initiative through which governments make concrete commitments to promote transparency, empower citizens, fight corruption, and harness new technologies to strengthen governance.

Open Government Partnership (OGP)

Other

Global

2015

3,800,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Global

Year 2015

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 3,800,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support Open Government Partnership (OGP) to provide unrestricted funding to the OGP Support Unit. OGP is a multilateral initiative of countries in which governments and civil society work together to develop ambitious open government implementation plans.

Paris Peace Forum

Other

Europe

2019

560,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Europe

Year 2019

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 560,000

Funding type Grant: Foreign Public Charity Equivalent

Funding purpose General Funding Grant

Description To support the Paris Peace Forum, an event to mobilise all stakeholders for collective action and a resource to help implement and scale-up the most promising governance projects.

People, Technology, Government Conference (PTGC)

Other

Global

2011

120,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Global

Year 2011

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 120,000

Funding type Program

Funding purpose One-Off Funding Grant

Description To support a one-day event in 2012 called 'People, Technology, and Government' showcasing the use of technology tools for open government and for enabling increased transparency and accountability.

Poder Ciudadano

Other

Latin America

2019

38,439

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Latin America

Year 2019

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 38,439

Funding type Project Agreement

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support Poder Ciudadano in its efforts to establish accountability mechanisms to keep track of the electoral campaign expenditures during the national 2019 elections in Argentina.

Pop Culture Collaborative

Other

United States

2017

1,000,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus United States

Year 2017

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 1,000,000

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description The Pop Culture Collaborative is committed to the advancement of just, authentic narratives of immigrants, communities of color, women, LGBTQ, and Muslims in pop culture with the purpose of creating a more equitable society. This grant supports the Collaborative in regranting to content creators, culture change strategists, and advocacy groups; sponsor audience engagement evaluation research; and grow the pop culture for social change field through convenings, events, and immersive learning sessions for practitioners and philanthropists.

Represent Justice

Other

United States

2019

500,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus United States

Year 2019

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 500,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support the Represent Justice campaign, launched in conjunction with the film Just Mercy, to change the culture and conversation about criminal justice in the United States.

Results for Development Institute

Other

Global

2015

400,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus Global

Year 2015

Status Alumni Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 400,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support the Governance Data Alliance, a community of organisations and individuals involved in the effective production and usage of high-quality governance data.

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors

Other

United States

2019

1,000,000

Area of work Other

Geographic focus United States

Year 2019

Status Current Partner

Type Non-Profit

Amount committed (US$) 1,000,000

Funding type Grant: US Public Charity

Funding purpose Project Grant

Description To support Pop Culture Collaborative, a fiscally sponsored project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors. The Collaborative is committed to the advancement of just, authentic narratives of immigrants, communities of color, women, LGBTQ, and Muslims in pop culture with the purpose of creating a more equitable society. This grant funds the Collaborative's work supporting content creators, culture change strategists, and advocacy groups; sponsoring audience engagement evaluation research; and growing the pop culture for social change field through convenings, events, and immersive learning sessions for practitioners and philanthropists.

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