At Omidyar Network, we believe market forces can be a potent driver for positive social change.
That’s why we invest in both for-profit businesses and nonprofit organizations whose complementary roles can advance entire sectors.
The following is a list of current investments. A list of prior grants can be found here.
Organization name | Amount | Geographic focus | Investment approval date |
---|---|---|---|
Movement Advancement Project | $350,000 | United States | 2024-04-29 |
Code for Science and Society | $5,000 | United States | 2024-04-15 |
National Women's Law Center | $25,000 | United States | 2024-04-12 |
European Digital Rights (EDRi) | $40,000 | Europe | 2024-04-12 |
The Lawfare Institute | $90,000 | United States | 2024-04-12 |
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) | $48,200 | United States | 2024-04-12 |
National Hispanic Media Coalition | $200,000 | United States | 2024-04-11 |
genEquality | $50,000 | Global | 2024-04-09 |
Fundación Multitudes | $40,000 | Global | 2024-04-08 |
Code for Science and Society | $300,000 | United States | 2024-04-05 |
Healthy Democracy | $45,000 | United States | 2024-04-05 |
Washington Center for Equitable Growth | $250,000 | United States | 2024-04-03 |
Roosevelt Institute | $250,000 | United States | 2024-04-02 |
Better Taxes for a Better America, a project of Sixteen Thirty Fund | $250,000 | United States | 2024-04-02 |
FSSP - Financial Services Stakeholder Project | $60,000 | United States | 2024-04-02 |
Global Fund for a New Economy, a project of Amalgamated Foundation | $50,000 | Global | 2024-03-28 |
Capita | $100,000 | United States | 2024-03-27 |
Just Futures Law | $200,000 | United States | 2024-03-26 |
Mijente | $100,000 | United States | 2024-03-26 |
Mosaic America | $150,000 | United States | 2024-03-15 |
European Center for Not-for-Profit Law | $109,008 | Europe | 2024-03-13 |
Lawyers Hub | $45,000 | Global | 2024-03-12 |
Tech Oversight Project | $350,000 | United States | 2024-03-11 |
CivicLex | $45,000 | United States | 2024-03-11 |
Clifton Bay Investments LLC | $1,500,000 | United States | 2024-03-10 |
Forward Global | $250,000 | United States | 2024-03-07 |
Texas Climate Jobs Action Fund | $450,000 | United States | 2024-02-27 |
Majority Action | $50,000 | United States | 2024-02-27 |
Responsible Innovation Labs | $140,000 | United States | 2024-02-26 |
Demand Progress Action Inc. | $200,000 | United States | 2024-02-23 |
BuildUS, a project of Amalgamated Foundation | $600,000 | United States | 2024-02-16 |
Berkeley Skydeck Fund | $350,000 | United States | 2024-02-05 |
RadicalxChange | $250,000 | United States | 2023-12-19 |
AFL-CIO Working for America Institute | $250,000 | United States | 2023-12-19 |
Think Big Alliance, a project of Topos | $250,000 | United States | 2023-12-19 |
BuildUS, a project of Amalgamated Foundation | $900,000 | United States | 2023-12-19 |
Democracy Forward Foundation | $300,000 | United States | 2023-12-18 |
Workers Defense Action Fund | $200,000 | United States | 2023-12-18 |
Center for Popular Democracy | $350,000 | United States | 2023-12-13 |
The Center for Christianity and Public Life | $115,000 | United States | 2023-12-13 |
Eleuther AI | $250,000 | Global | 2023-12-12 |
The Associated Press | $250,000 | Global | 2023-12-11 |
POPVOX | $100,000 | United States | 2023-12-08 |
More In Common | $85,000 | United States | 2023-12-08 |
Harvard Center for Labor and a Just Economy | $300,000 | United States | 2023-12-05 |
Harvard University Law School | $50,000 | United States | 2023-12-05 |
Cultivating Repair Catalyst Initiative, a project of Amalgamated Foundation | $1,265,000 | United States | 2023-12-05 |
Tech Oversight Project | $150,000 | United States | 2023-12-01 |
RadicalxChange | $125,000 | United States | 2023-12-01 |
National Domestic Workers Alliance | $200,000 | United States | 2023-11-30 |
The Tides Center | $40,000 | United States | 2023-11-30 |
Economic Security Project Action | $400,000 | United States | 2023-11-28 |
Global Network Initiative | $200,000 | Global | 2023-11-28 |
Accelerate Change | $450,000 | United States | 2023-11-28 |
Jobs with Justice Education Fund | $105,000 | United States | 2023-11-28 |
U.S. Impact Investing Alliance, a project of New Venture Fund | $145,000 | United States | 2023-11-28 |
Players Philanthropy Fund | $200,000 | United States | 2023-11-22 |
Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media | $32,000 | Global | 2023-11-21 |
One America Movement | $200,000 | United States | 2023-11-21 |
Federation of American Scientists | $56,573 | United States | 2023-11-20 |
Brookings Institution | $350,000 | United States | 2023-11-19 |
Aspiration | $150,000 | United States | 2023-11-17 |
Institute for Advanced Study | $100,000 | United States | 2023-11-16 |
Investor Advocates for Social Justice | $40,000 | United States | 2023-11-13 |
Harvard University Allen Lab | $200,000 | Global | 2023-11-10 |
Center for American Progress | $150,000 | United States | 2023-11-10 |
National Employment Law Project | $390,000 | United States | 2023-11-10 |
Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE) | $274,000 | United States | 2023-11-10 |
Millions of Conversations | $130,691 | United States | 2023-11-10 |
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) | $350,000 | Global | 2023-11-06 |
National Conference on Citizenship | $210,000 | United States | 2023-11-03 |
Institute for Security and Technology | $150,000 | Global | 2023-11-03 |
ACCE Institute | $100,000 | United States | 2023-11-03 |
Rhia Ventures | $15,000 | United States | 2023-11-01 |
Rhia Ventures | $60,000 | United States | 2023-11-01 |
Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) | $250,000 | Global | 2023-10-27 |
The University of Texas at Austin Center for Media Engagement | $300,000 | Global | 2023-10-27 |
Public Citizen Foundation | $45,000 | United States | 2023-10-24 |
Humane Intelligence | $200,000 | Global | 2023-10-23 |
BuildUS, a project of Amalgamated Foundation | $1,631,900 | United States | 2023-10-23 |
African Communities Together | $50,000 | United States | 2023-10-20 |
Local Progress Policy Action | $125,000 | United States | 2023-10-19 |
Local Progress Policy Action | $50,000 | United States | 2023-10-19 |
United for Respect Education Fund | $40,000 | United States | 2023-10-19 |
Equity and Transformation | $100,000 | United States | 2023-10-18 |
Participatory Budgeting Project (PBP) | $75,000 | United States | 2023-10-17 |
Public Private Strategies Institute | $40,000 | United States | 2023-10-13 |
Public Citizen | $205,800 | United States | 2023-10-11 |
Brookings Institution | $75,000 | United States | 2023-10-05 |
Center for AI and Digital Policy | $150,000 | United States | 2023-10-05 |
The Policy Academies | $100,000 | United States | 2023-10-04 |
Action Center on Race & the Economy Institute (ACRE) | $100,000 | United States | 2023-10-04 |
Public Knowledge | $125,000 | Global | 2023-10-02 |
Movement Strategy Center | $100,000 | United States | 2023-10-02 |
Global Impact | $200,000 | Global | 2023-09-28 |
Hopelab | $61,410 | United States | 2023-09-27 |
The Wellbeing Project | $175,000 | Global | 2023-09-27 |
Open Collective Foundation | $150,000 | Global | 2023-09-25 |
Social & Economic Justice Leaders Project, a project of New Venture Fund | $100,000 | United States | 2023-09-15 |
National Archives Foundation | $500,000 | United States | 2023-09-14 |
Community Change Action | $175,000 | United States | 2023-09-14 |
United Vision for Idaho | $200,000 | United States | 2023-09-14 |
New America Foundation | $300,000 | United States | 2023-09-13 |
Global Impact | $100,000 | Global | 2023-09-11 |
Heartland Fund, a project of Windward Fund | $30,000 | United States | 2023-09-11 |
Building Back Together | $125,000 | United States | 2023-09-06 |
PolicyLink | $100,000 | United States | 2023-09-06 |
American Exchange Project | $110,000 | United States | 2023-09-06 |
International Game Developers Association | $25,000 | Global | 2023-09-05 |
Trade Justice Education Fund | $200,000 | United States | 2023-08-30 |
Resource Impact | $25,000 | United States | 2023-08-29 |
Resource Impact | $50,000 | United States | 2023-08-29 |
SHARE | $75,000 | Global | 2023-08-29 |
Harvard University Ash Center | $300,000 | United States | 2023-08-29 |
Demand Progress Action Inc. | $100,000 | United States | 2023-08-28 |
FrameWorks Institute | $300,000 | United States | 2023-08-28 |
Center for Popular Democracy | $15,000 | United States | 2023-08-20 |
Arizona State University Foundation | $45,000 | United States | 2023-08-18 |
Datasphere | $250,000 | Global | 2023-08-17 |
University of California - Irvine | $38,000 | United States | 2023-08-15 |
The Dinner Party Labs | $25,000 | United States | 2023-08-14 |
University of California - Irvine | $57,000 | United States | 2023-08-11 |
National Center on Education and the Economy | $75,000 | United States | 2023-08-09 |
The Horizons Project, a project of New Venture Fund | $300,000 | United States | 2023-08-09 |
Aspen Institute | $200,000 | United States | 2023-08-08 |
The Opportunity Agenda | $100,000 | United States | 2023-08-08 |
Candid | $25,000 | United States | 2023-08-07 |
RuralOrganizing.org Education Fund | $150,000 | United States | 2023-08-07 |
Economic Hardship Reporting Project | $150,000 | United States | 2023-08-04 |
Generation Citizen | $100,000 | United States | 2023-08-04 |
LTX Connect | $49,500 | United States | 2023-08-01 |
U.S. Impact Investing Alliance, a project of New Venture Fund | $40,000 | United States | 2023-07-27 |
Data Empowerment Fund, a project of Open Collective Foundation | $300,000 | Global | 2023-07-27 |
National Hispanic Media Coalition | $200,000 | United States | 2023-07-24 |
The Shareholder Commons | $65,000 | United States | 2023-07-21 |
Open Data Institute | $250,000 | Global | 2023-07-20 |
Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy | $25,000 | United States | 2023-07-19 |
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | $175,000 | United States | 2023-07-17 |
Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) | $100,000 | Global | 2023-07-17 |
University of California, Berkeley, Othering & Belonging Institute | $200,000 | Global | 2023-07-17 |
B Lab | $75,000 | United States | 2023-07-16 |
The Tech We Want, a project of Open Collective Foundation | $850,000 | United States | 2023-06-29 |
AI Now Institute, a project of Aspiration | $100,000 | Global | 2023-06-28 |
More Perfect Union Action | $100,000 | United States | 2023-06-28 |
More Perfect Union Foundation | $300,000 | United States | 2023-06-28 |
The Markup | $100,000 | United States | 2023-06-25 |
Economic Change Unit | $200,000 | Europe | 2023-06-22 |
Partners for Dignity & Rights | $200,000 | United States | 2023-06-12 |
Decolonizing Wealth Project, a project of Allied Media Projects | $150,000 | United States | 2023-06-09 |
Hack Club Bank | $49,000 | United States | 2023-06-05 |
American Economic Liberties Project | $250,000 | United States | 2023-05-17 |
Economic Policy Institute | $1,000,000 | United States | 2023-05-11 |
Trust for Civic Infrastructure, a project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) | $1,500,000 | United States | 2023-05-08 |
Radical Loss Movement Project, a project of Next River | $150,000 | United States | 2023-04-27 |
Connected by Data | $250,000 | Global | 2023-04-14 |
Neighborhood Funders Group | $900,000 | United States | 2023-04-04 |
Groundwork Action Project, a project of Sixteen Thirty Fund | $1,000,000 | United States | 2023-03-18 |
New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health | $275,000 | United States | 2023-03-18 |
Roosevelt Institute | $1,000,000 | United States | 2023-03-18 |
Over Zero, a project of Hopewell Fund | $400,000 | United States | 2023-03-18 |
Luminate Projects Limited | $7,500,000 | United States | 2023-03-15 |
Surveillance Technology Oversight Project | $100,000 | United States | 2023-03-06 |
Ashoka | $20,000 | Global | 2023-03-06 |
The Busara Center for Behavioral Economics | $20,000 | Global | 2023-03-06 |
Verde | $100,000 | United States | 2023-03-06 |
Tech Matters | $20,000 | United States | 2023-03-06 |
Consumer Reports | $500,000 | United States | 2023-03-01 |
Aspen Institute | $100,000 | United States | 2023-01-26 |
Community Change Action | $750,000 | United States | 2022-12-13 |
Economic Security Project Action | $750,000 | United States | 2022-12-13 |
Jobs with Justice Education Fund | $250,000 | United States | 2022-12-12 |
Data and Society Research Institute | $250,000 | Global | 2022-12-08 |
Tides Advocacy | $50,000 | United States | 2022-12-05 |
Coworker Solidarity Fund | $300,000 | United States | 2022-12-04 |
SiX Action | $150,000 | United States | 2022-12-04 |
Families and Workers Fund, a project of Amalgamated Foundation | $500,000 | United States | 2022-12-04 |
Powering a New Economy Fund, a project of Sixteen Thirty Fund | $600,000 | United States | 2022-11-30 |
Business Forward, Inc. | $250,000 | United States | 2022-11-15 |
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO) | $150,000 | United States | 2022-11-11 |
UN Economic Commission for Africa | $2,000,000 | Africa | 2022-11-01 |
New York Labor Documentary | $250,000 | United States | 2022-10-27 |
The New Press | $425,000 | United States | 2022-10-27 |
Wellbeing Economy Alliance | $130,000 | Global | 2022-10-26 |
Global Impact | $450,000 | Africa | 2022-10-25 |
University of Birmingham | $150,000 | Global | 2022-10-20 |
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR) | $500,000 | United States | 2022-10-19 |
Dazzle LCA (aka "Zebras Unite") | $300,000 | Global | 2022-10-13 |
Stanford Internet Observatory | $600,000 | Global | 2022-09-30 |
Cooperatives for a Better World dba Start.coop | $200,000 | United States | 2022-09-21 |
Bureau of European Union Consumers | $200,000 | Europe | 2022-09-20 |
Duke Center on Law and Technology | $150,000 | India | 2022-09-19 |
CAL (Corporate Accountability Lab) | $200,000 | Global | 2022-09-08 |
Citizen University | $250,000 | United States | 2022-08-25 |
University of California, Berkeley, Othering & Belonging Institute | $1,000,000 | United States | 2022-08-25 |
Americans for Financial Reform (AFR) | $300,000 | United States | 2022-08-15 |
Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund | $300,000 | United States | 2022-08-15 |
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) | $500,000 | United States | 2022-08-12 |
Welcoming America | $350,000 | United States | 2022-08-12 |
ShareAction | $130,150 | Global | 2022-07-26 |
Logic Foundation | $150,000 | United States | 2022-06-30 |
UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose | $475,000 | Global | 2022-06-29 |
Better Markets | $550,000 | United States | 2022-06-28 |
Center for American Progress | $450,000 | United States | 2022-05-09 |
Majority Action | $230,000 | United States | 2022-05-04 |
The New School | $750,000 | United States | 2022-04-18 |
American Compass | $500,000 | United States | 2022-04-11 |
Jobs with Justice Education Fund | $800,000 | United States | 2022-04-06 |
Swiss Philanthropy Foundation | $1,500,000 | Europe | 2021-12-17 |
Ada Lovelace Institute, a project of Nuffield Foundation | $100,000 | Global | 2021-12-14 |
Derechos Digitales | $100,000 | Global | 2021-12-14 |
Datasphere | $100,000 | Global | 2021-12-14 |
Personaldata.io | $100,000 | Global | 2021-12-14 |
Association Eticas Research and Innovation | $100,000 | Global | 2021-12-14 |
Open Collective Foundation | $100,000 | Global | 2021-12-14 |
Open Environmental Data Project | $100,000 | United States | 2021-12-14 |
Global Voices (GV) | $100,000 | Global | 2021-12-14 |
Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data, a project of United Nations Foundation | $20,000 | Global | 2021-12-14 |
University of California, Los Angeles, Center for Research in Engineering, Media and Performance | $20,000 | United States | 2021-12-14 |
Santa Fe Institute | $6,500,000 | United States | 2021-12-06 |
Carry on the Fight Action Fund, a project of Sixteen Thirty Fund | $500,000 | United States | 2021-10-20 |
Coalition to Protect Workers' Rights | $250,000 | United States | 2021-09-23 |
Novata | $1,000,000 | Global | 2021-09-16 |
World Bank | $2,000,000 | Global | 2019-12-26 |
Indian Institute of Science Bangalore | $250,000 | Global | 2019-12-13 |
Loris.ai | $115,000 | United States | 2019-11-20 |
Loris.ai | $150,000 | United States | 2018-01-29 |
Global Impact Social Welfare Fund | $100,000 | United States |
Please note Omidyar Network does not accept unsolicited proposals.
We proactively seek new investments based on funding priorities, and typically source opportunities from within our network of partners and contacts. We do not accept unsolicited business plans, funding proposals, or personal funding requests. Omidyar Network does not offer memberships, and any invitation to apply to become a paid “member” of Omidyar Network is fraudulent.