Partners

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. 

This year, we announced our latest strategy evolution: a renewed focus on bending the arc of the digital revolution toward shared power, prosperity, and possibility. This strategy incorporates learnings about economic and belonging issues we have gained over the years from earlier focus areas and many partners below.

Hear from our partners

Click on the videos below to hear directly from a few of our partners about how they’re working to build more inclusive and equitable societies.

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The following is a list of current investments. A list of prior grants can be found here.

Organization nameAmountGeographic focusInvestment approval date
Unbound Communities$25,000United States2024-09-30
Pathos Labs$50,000United States2024-09-25
Atlantic Council$300,000Global2024-09-23
Roosevelt Forward$50,000United States2024-09-20
Repairers of the Breach$200,000United States2024-09-20
Chatham House$150,000Global2024-09-12
Fairplay, Inc.$50,000United States2024-09-06
Get Free$200,000United States2024-09-06
SeedAI$250,000United States2024-09-05
Social Science Research Council$250,000United States2024-09-05
Kinfolk Tech$45,000United States2024-08-27
Center for Media Justice$45,000United States2024-08-27
Galaxy Gives-Future US, a project of Global Impact$75,000United States2024-08-26
Model Alliance$45,000United States2024-08-26
Mijente$45,000United States2024-08-22
Native Nations Institute, a project of University of Arizona Foundation$45,000United States2024-08-22
Power Rising$25,000United States2024-08-22
AI Forensics$150,000Global2024-08-21
National Black Tech Ecosystem Association$40,000United States2024-08-19
The Reckoning, a film project of Investigative Studios, Inc.$250,000Global2024-08-15
Consumer Reports$150,000United States2024-08-14
Liberation in a Generation$125,000United States2024-08-09
Thurman Arnold Project at Yale School of Management$100,000Global2024-08-08
Common Cause$350,000United States2024-08-07
AI Now Institute, a project of Aspiration$350,000United States2024-08-07
Social Impact Fund$100,000United States2024-08-05
National Conference on Citizenship$20,000United States2024-08-02
Coworker Solidarity Fund$225,000United States2024-08-02
Common Wealth (UK)$73,780Other2024-08-01
Zoe Institute for Future Fit Economies$36,380Other2024-08-01
Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR)$99,563Global2024-08-01
National Women's Law Center$25,000United States2024-07-29
State Power Action Fund$200,000United States2024-07-29
World Benchmarking Alliance$75,000Global2024-07-26
Center for American Progress$150,000United States2024-07-15
Open Markets Institute$150,000United States2024-07-12
Public Knowledge$150,000Global2024-07-11
Columbia University$45,000United States2024-06-28
Pop Culture Collaborative, a project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors$562,500United States2024-06-28
Pop Culture Collaborative, a project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors$562,500United States2024-06-28
Partnership on AI$405,859United States2024-06-27
Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance (KIWA)$900,000United States2024-06-27
Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance (KIWA)$1,100,000United States2024-06-27
Open Markets Institute$150,000United States2024-06-26
UC Berkeley Labor Center$250,000United States2024-06-26
Open Forum for AI, a project of Carnegie Mellon University$250,000United States2024-06-26
Center for Labor and a Just Economy at Harvard Law School$200,000United States2024-06-26
American Economic Liberties Project$350,000United States2024-06-20
Center for Labor and a Just Economy at Harvard Law School$170,000United States2024-06-19
NYU Center for Responsible AI$99,964United States2024-06-18
Washington Center for Equitable Growth$45,000United States2024-06-18
Gen Z for Change$100,000United States2024-06-18
Gen Z for Change$200,000United States2024-06-18
Global Fund for a New Economy, a project of Amalgamated Foundation$40,000Global2024-06-13
Roosevelt Institute$80,000United States2024-06-13
In These Times$237,700United States2024-06-13
Freedom Economy Business Association$100,000United States2024-06-11
Economic Hardship Reporting Project$35,000United States2024-06-10
Morehouse College$100,000United States2024-06-07
Spelman College$100,000United States2024-06-07
Center for Popular Democracy$15,000United States2024-06-07
TechCongress, a project of New Venture Fund$250,000United States2024-06-06
Hampton University$100,000United States2024-06-05
For the Long Term$100,000United States2024-05-31
For the Long Term$75,000United States2024-05-31
Trust and Belonging Institute at Harvard University$90,000United States2024-05-24
Building Belonging Fund, a project of Philanthropic Ventures Foundation$100,000United States2024-05-24
Civic Nation$250,000United States2024-05-24
TechEquity Action$350,000United States2024-05-20
The Wellbeing Project$85,000Global2024-05-20
American Exchange Project$110,000United States2024-05-17
The History Co:Lab$150,000United States2024-05-17
Center for Open Data Enterprise$45,000United States2024-05-09
Data and Society Research Institute$300,000Global2024-05-07
Caring Across Generations$150,000United States2024-05-06
Progressive Caucus Action Fund$25,000United States2024-05-02
Roosevelt Institute$250,000United States2024-04-29
Common Future$200,000United States2024-04-29
Movement Advancement Project$350,000United States2024-04-29
States Newsroom$150,000United States2024-04-25
SHARE$100,000United States2024-04-24
European Digital Rights (EDRi)$40,000Europe2024-04-12
The Lawfare Institute$90,000United States2024-04-12
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)$48,200United States2024-04-12
National Hispanic Media Coalition$200,000United States2024-04-11
genEquality$50,000Global2024-04-09
Fundación Multitudes$40,000Global2024-04-08
Code for Science and Society$300,000United States2024-04-05
Healthy Democracy$45,000United States2024-04-05
Washington Center for Equitable Growth$250,000United States2024-04-03
Roosevelt Institute$250,000United States2024-04-02
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology (MIT)$350,000United States2024-04-02
Better Taxes for a Better America, a project of Sixteen Thirty Fund$250,000United States2024-04-02
FSSP - Financial Services Stakeholder Project$60,000United States2024-04-02
Global Fund for a New Economy, a project of Amalgamated Foundation$50,000Global2024-03-28
Capita$100,000United States2024-03-27
Just Futures Law$200,000United States2024-03-26
Mijente$100,000United States2024-03-26
Mosaic America$150,000United States2024-03-15
European Center for Not-for-Profit Law$109,008Europe2024-03-13
Tech Oversight Project$350,000United States2024-03-11
CivicLex$45,000United States2024-03-11
Clifton Bay Investments LLC$1,500,000United States2024-03-10
Forward Global$250,000United States2024-03-07
Texas Climate Jobs Action Fund$450,000United States2024-02-27
Majority Action$50,000United States2024-02-27
Responsible Innovation Labs$140,000United States2024-02-26
Demand Progress Action Inc.$200,000United States2024-02-23
BuildUS, a project of Amalgamated Foundation$600,000United States2024-02-16
Berkeley Skydeck Fund$350,000United States2024-02-05
RadicalxChange$250,000United States2023-12-19
AFL-CIO Working for America Institute$250,000United States2023-12-19
Think Big Alliance, a project of Topos$250,000United States2023-12-19
Think Big Alliance, a project of Topos$750,000United States2023-12-19
BuildUS, a project of Amalgamated Foundation$900,000United States2023-12-19
Democracy Forward Foundation$300,000United States2023-12-18
Workers Defense Action Fund$200,000United States2023-12-18
Center for Popular Democracy$350,000United States2023-12-13
The Center for Christianity and Public Life$115,000United States2023-12-13
Eleuther AI$250,000Global2023-12-12
The Associated Press$250,000Global2023-12-11
POPVOX$100,000United States2023-12-08
More In Common$85,000United States2023-12-08
Harvard Center for Labor and a Just Economy$300,000United States2023-12-05
Harvard Center for Labor and a Just Economy$50,000United States2023-12-05
Cultivating Repair Catalyst Initiative, a project of Amalgamated Foundation$1,265,000United States2023-12-05
Tech Oversight Project$150,000United States2023-12-01
RadicalxChange$125,000United States2023-12-01
National Domestic Workers Alliance$200,000United States2023-11-30
The Tides Center$40,000United States2023-11-30
Economic Security Project Action$400,000United States2023-11-28
Global Network Initiative$200,000Global2023-11-28
Accelerate Change$450,000United States2023-11-28
U.S. Impact Investing Alliance, a project of New Venture Fund$145,000United States2023-11-28
Players Philanthropy Fund$200,000United States2023-11-22
One America Movement$200,000United States2023-11-21
Brookings Institution$350,000United States2023-11-19
Proof News, a project of Aspiration$150,000United States2023-11-17
Institute for Advanced Study$100,000United States2023-11-16
Stanford University$300,000Global2023-11-15
Investor Advocates for Social Justice$40,000United States2023-11-13
Harvard University Allen Lab$200,000Global2023-11-10
Center for American Progress$150,000United States2023-11-10
National Employment Law Project$390,000United States2023-11-10
Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE)$274,000United States2023-11-10
Millions of Conversations$130,691United States2023-11-10
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)$350,000Global2023-11-06
National Conference on Citizenship$210,000United States2023-11-03
Institute for Security and Technology$150,000Global2023-11-03
Small Business Majority$80,000United States2023-11-03
ACCE Institute$100,000United States2023-11-03
Rhia Ventures$15,000United States2023-11-01
Rhia Ventures$60,000United States2023-11-01
Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF)$250,000Global2023-10-27
The University of Texas at Austin Center for Media Engagement$300,000Global2023-10-27
Public Citizen Foundation$45,000United States2023-10-24
Humane Intelligence$200,000Global2023-10-23
BuildUS, a project of Amalgamated Foundation$1,631,900United States2023-10-23
African Communities Together$50,000United States2023-10-20
Local Progress Policy Action$125,000United States2023-10-19
Local Progress Policy Action$50,000United States2023-10-19
United for Respect Education Fund$40,000United States2023-10-19
Participatory Budgeting Project (PBP)$75,000United States2023-10-17
Public Citizen$205,800United States2023-10-11
Brookings Institution$75,000United States2023-10-05
Center for AI and Digital Policy$150,000United States2023-10-05
The Policy Academies$100,000United States2023-10-04
Action Center on Race & the Economy Institute (ACRE)$100,000United States2023-10-04
Future of Online Trust and Safety Fund, a project of Global Impact$200,000Global2023-09-28
Social & Economic Justice Leaders Project, a project of New Venture Fund$100,000United States2023-09-15
National Archives Foundation$500,000United States2023-09-14
United Vision for Idaho$200,000United States2023-09-14
New America Foundation$300,000United States2023-09-13
Building Back Together$125,000United States2023-09-06
SHARE$75,000Global2023-08-29
Harvard University Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation$300,000United States2023-08-29
FrameWorks Institute$300,000United States2023-08-28
Datasphere$250,000Global2023-08-17
The Dinner Party Labs$25,000United States2023-08-14
National Center on Education and the Economy$75,000United States2023-08-09
The Horizons Project, a project of New Venture Fund$300,000United States2023-08-09
RuralOrganizing.org Education Fund$150,000United States2023-08-07
Economic Hardship Reporting Project$150,000United States2023-08-04
U.S. Impact Investing Alliance, a project of New Venture Fund$40,000United States2023-07-27
Data Empowerment Fund, a project of Open Collective Foundation$300,000Global2023-07-27
Internet Security Research Group (ISRG)$100,000Global2023-07-17
B Lab$75,000United States2023-07-16
More Perfect Union Action$100,000United States2023-06-28
More Perfect Union Foundation$300,000United States2023-06-28
Economic Change Unit$200,000Europe2023-06-22
Partners for Dignity & Rights$200,000United States2023-06-12
Economic Policy Institute$1,000,000United States2023-05-11
Trust for Civic Infrastructure, a project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors$1,500,000United States2023-05-08
Radical Loss Movement Project, a project of Next River$150,000United States2023-04-27
Connected by Data$250,000Global2023-04-14
Neighborhood Funders Group$900,000United States2023-04-04
Groundwork Action Project, a project of Sixteen Thirty Fund$1,000,000United States2023-03-18
New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health$275,000United States2023-03-18
Roosevelt Institute$1,000,000United States2023-03-18
Over Zero, a project of Hopewell Fund$400,000United States2023-03-18
Luminate Projects Limited$7,500,000United States2023-03-15
Surveillance Technology Oversight Project$100,000United States2023-03-06
Ashoka$20,000Global2023-03-06
The Busara Center for Behavioral Economics$20,000Global2023-03-06
Tech Matters$20,000United States2023-03-06
Consumer Reports$500,000United States2023-03-01
Community Change Action$750,000United States2022-12-13
Economic Security Project Action$750,000United States2022-12-13
Jobs with Justice Education Fund$250,000United States2022-12-12
Tides Advocacy$50,000United States2022-12-05
Coworker Solidarity Fund$300,000United States2022-12-04
Families and Workers Fund, a project of Amalgamated Foundation$500,000United States2022-12-04
Powering a New Economy Fund, a project of Sixteen Thirty Fund$600,000United States2022-11-30
Business Forward, Inc.$250,000United States2022-11-15
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations (GEO)$150,000United States2022-11-11
UN Economic Commission for Africa$2,000,000Africa2022-11-01
New York Labor Documentary$250,000United States2022-10-27
Co-Develop, a project of Global Impact$450,000Africa2022-10-25
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR)$500,000United States2022-10-19
Citizen University$250,000United States2022-08-25
University of California, Berkeley, Othering & Belonging Institute$1,000,000United States2022-08-25
Americans for Financial Reform (AFR)$300,000United States2022-08-15
Welcoming America$350,000United States2022-08-12
Center for International Governance Innovation$190,000Global2022-07-12
Better Markets$550,000United States2022-06-28
Community Initiatives$95,000United States2022-05-17
Center for American Progress$450,000United States2022-05-09
Institute on Race, Power, and Political Economy at The New School$750,000United States2022-04-18
American Compass$500,000United States2022-04-11
Jobs with Justice Education Fund$800,000United States2022-04-06
Partners for a New Economy, a project of Swiss Philanthropy Foundation$1,500,000Europe2021-12-17
Ada Lovelace Institute, a project of Nuffield Foundation$100,000Global2021-12-14
Derechos Digitales$100,000Global2021-12-14
Datasphere$100,000Global2021-12-14
Personaldata.io$100,000Global2021-12-14
Association Eticas Research and Innovation$100,000Global2021-12-14
Open Environmental Data Project$100,000United States2021-12-14
Global Voices (GV)$100,000Global2021-12-14
Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data, a project United Nations Foundation$20,000Global2021-12-14
University of California, Los Angeles$20,000United States2021-12-14
Santa Fe Institute$6,500,000United States2021-12-06
Coalition to Protect Workers' Rights$250,000United States2021-09-23
Novata$1,000,000Global2021-09-16
World Bank$2,000,000Global2019-12-26
Indian Institute of Science Bangalore$250,000Global2019-12-13
Loris.ai$115,000United States2019-11-20
Loris.ai$150,000United States2018-01-29
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.