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Mission: To strengthen philanthropy and the nonprofit sector as vital vehicles for increasing civic engagement and improving communities and societies.
Central/Eastern Europe and Russia
Goal: To foster a civil society in which nonprofits strengthen democratic values and practices and have access to adequate and responsive resources.
Objectives/What We Seek:
- Active Civic Participation. People and nonprofits empowered to take collective action that promotes and defends democratic values.
- Philanthropy Development. To promote and develop a more robust culture of private giving for public good.
South Africa
Goal: To empower poor and marginalized communities to unlock resources and realize their development needs and aspirations.
Objectives/What We Seek:
- Community Advice Office Sector. Strong and sustainable community advice offices and related community-based organizations that assist poor and marginalized communities.
- Philanthropy Development. Increased philanthropy with improved responsiveness to the needs of poor and marginalized communities.
United States
Goal: To increase the nonprofit and philanthropic sector’s responsiveness and capacity to address social and community needs.
Objectives/What We Seek:
- Nonprofit Sector Responsiveness. A robust infrastructure that protects and promotes a vibrant and responsive nonprofit sector and philanthropy.
- Community Philanthropy. Philanthropy that promotes vitality and resiliency in local communities.
Global Philanthropy and Nonprofit Sector
Goal: To foster global platforms for philanthropy and the nonprofit sector that respond to the needs of local communities.
Objectives/What We Seek:
- Philanthropy and Nonprofit Sector. Philanthropy and nonprofit support organizations improve their effectiveness through international collaboration and exchange of knowledge.