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General Purposes
General Purposes

$1,000,000

TechSoup

  • Location San Francisco, CA, United States
  • Program Civil Society
  • Grant Period January 1, 2025–December 31, 2026
  • Program Area Strengthening Civic Space
Expanding Civic Space in East and Southern Africa
Expanding Civic Space in East and Southern Africa

$200,000

Defenders Protection Initiative

  • Location Kampala, Uganda
  • Program Civil Society
  • Grant Period October 1, 2024–September 30, 2026
  • Program Area Strengthening Civic Space
Capacity Strengthening on Digital Security in West Africa
Capacity Strengthening on Digital Security in West Africa

$450,000

West Africa Civil Society Institute

  • Location Ogbodjo, Ghana
  • Program Civil Society
  • Grant Period January 1, 2025–December 31, 2027
  • Program Area Strengthening Civic Space
General Purposes
General Purposes

$225,000

Michigan Nonprofit Association

  • Location Lansing, MI, United States
  • Program Civil Society
  • Grant Period January 1, 2025–December 31, 2026
  • Program Area Strengthening Civic Space
Integrating Advocacy: Building Policy Capacity
Integrating Advocacy: Building Policy Capacity

$300,000

Stanford University

  • Location Redwood City, CA, United States
  • Program Civil Society
  • Grant Period October 1, 2024–September 30, 2026
  • Program Area Strengthening Civic Space
Connect Humanity: Expansion to Latin America
Connect Humanity: Expansion to Latin America

$400,000

Connect Humanity

  • Location Palo Alto, CA, United States
  • Program Civil Society
  • Grant Period January 1, 2025–December 31, 2026
  • Program Area Strengthening Civic Space
CSO Coalition on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism
CSO Coalition on Human Rights and Counter-Terrorism

$200,000

Saferworld USA

  • Location Washington, DC, United States
  • Program Civil Society
  • Grant Period September 1, 2024–August 31, 2026
  • Program Area Strengthening Civic Space
Protecting and Promoting Civic Space in Kenya
Protecting and Promoting Civic Space in Kenya

$50,000

Defenders Coalition

  • Location Nairobi, Kenya
  • Program Civil Society
  • Grant Period January 1, 2024–December 31, 2025
  • Program Area Strengthening Civic Space
Building Policy Capacity for Lean Funders
Building Policy Capacity for Lean Funders

$100,000

Exponent Philanthropy

  • Location Washington, DC, United States
  • Program Civil Society
  • Grant Period June 1, 2024–May 31, 2026
  • Program Area Strengthening Civic Space
General Purposes
General Purposes

$250,000

European Center for Not-for-Profit Law Stichting

  • Location The Hague, Netherlands
  • Program Civil Society
  • Grant Period November 1, 2024–October 31, 2026
  • Program Area Strengthening Civic Space