Global Human Rights Philanthropy Totaled $1.2 Billion in 2010, Report Finds
The first data-driven portrait of how foundations are advancing human rights around the world analyzes 703 funders representing twenty-nine countries across seven regions and highlights grantmaking in ten rights-related issue areas....

Constance L. Rice to Receive 2013 John Gardner Leadership Award
The co-founder of Advancement Project is being recognized for her leadership in the fields of civil rights and violence prevention, including the transformative violence reduction strategy that she helped develop for the City of Los Angeles....

Knight Foundation Awards $4 Million to Advance Open Government Data
The Sunlight Foundation will use the grant to improve its data sets and tools, strengthen partnerships, build a knowledge base, and share best practices and lessons learned with the growing field of open government data....