Nonprofits›Fund For Global Human Rights
International, Foreign Affairs & National Security
Fund For Global Human Rights
WASHINGTON, DC
Total revenue
$14.2M
Total expenses
$21.0M
Net assets
$28.6M
Grants received
$68.2M
197 grants
EIN
753029336
Tax year
2023
Mission
Human rights advocacy
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Contributions & grants$13.9M
Program service revenue—
Investment income$225K
Other revenue$13K
Total revenue$14.2M
Expenses
Grants paid$12.2M
Salaries & benefits$5.4M
Fundraising$746K
Other expenses$3.4M
Total expenses$21.0M
Total assets$33.4M
Net assets$28.6M
People
22 listed
NameRoleCompensation
ASHIF SHAIKH
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
MIGUEL PULIDO
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
LASHAWN JEFFERSON
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
LAURIE RICHARDSON
SECRETARY
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
MARTIN DUNN
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
TOM STEINBERG
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
KALVINDER DHILLON
CHAIR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
ANISH MALHOTRA
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
GASSER ABDEL-RAZEK
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
GABRIELA BUCHER
PRESIDENT & CEO
Board
—
40 hrs/wk
TABARA NDIAYE
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
GARA LAMARCHE
VICE CHAIR
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
JOY ALFERNESS
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
MELISSA BUKURU
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
EDWARD MCKINLEY
TREASURER
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
DYLAN PEREIRA
BOARD MEMBER
Board
—
2 hrs/wk
REGAN RALPH
FORMER PRESIDENT & CEO
Staff
$246K
0AKWE AMOSU
PROGRAM DIRECTOR-SYMPOSIUM
Staff
$219K
40 hrs/wk
RONA PELIGAL
VICE PRESIDENT-DEVELOPMENT
Staff
$210K
40 hrs/wk
DAVID MATTINGLY
VICE PRESIDENT-PROGRAMS
Staff
$195K
40 hrs/wk
TAYLOR BROWN
DIRECTOR-FINANCE
Staff
$153K
40 hrs/wk
MARIANNE MOLLMAN
DIRECTOR-TECHNOLOGY
Staff
$153K
40 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX
FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
Grants received
Showing 197 of 197
FromAmountPurposeYear
$2M
To support development of the legal empowerment field to ensure access to justice for marginalized and vulnerable communities around the world.
2024
$1M
FOR SUPPORT OF A GRASSROOTS LEGAL EMPOWERMENT GRANTMAKING FUND
2024
$700K
PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS (US OR GENERAL), PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA
2024
$500K
CORE SUPPORT FOR THE SYMPOSIUM ON STRENGTH AND SOLIDARITY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS TO STRENGTHEN THE GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS MOVEMENT AND BUILD SHARED UNDERSTANDING AND SOLIDARITY AROUND MECHANISMS FOR PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF CITIZENS AROUND THE WORLD
2024
$300K
CORE SUPPORT FOR THE PROTECTION AND EXPANSION OF CIVIC SPACE AND TO FOSTER GREATER CROSS-BORDER AND CROSS-ISSUE ALLIANCES OF HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS AND MOVEMENTS ACROSS SOUTHEAST ASIA
2024
$152K
CORE SUPPORT TO HELP FRONTLINE HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA ACHIEVE EQUALITY, ACCOUNTABILITY AND JUSTICE FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE, AS WELL AS INCREASE SECURITY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISTS.
2024
$100K
To build the capacity of civil society actors to navigate restrictive legal and regulatory schemes and to promote a positive enabling environment on civil society and civic engagement.
2024
$2.7M
GENERAL OPERATIONS, LATIN AMERICA JUSTICE, CHILDREN'S RIGHTS PROGRAM AND CIVIC FUTURES
2023
$2M
To support development of the legal empowerment field to ensure access to justice for marginalized and vulnerable communities around the world.
2023
$1M
FOR SUPPORT OF A GRASSROOTS LEGAL EMPOWERMENT GRANTMAKING FUND
2023
$845K
PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN AFRICA, PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS (US OR GENERAL)
2023
$500K
CORE SUPPORT FOR THE SYMPOSIUM ON STRENGTH AND SOLIDARITY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS TO STRENGTHEN THE GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS MOVEMENT AND BUILD SHARED UNDERSTANDING AND SOLIDARITY AROUND MECHANISMS FOR PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF CITIZENS AROUND THE WORLD
2023
$228K
CORE SUPPORT TO HELP FRONTLINE HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA ACHIEVE EQUALITY, ACCOUNTABILITY AND JUSTICE FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE, AS WELL AS INCREASE SECURITY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISTS.
2023
$220K
TO SUPPORT THE MAHANIRBAN CALCUTTA RESEARCH GROUP, A FISCALLY-SPONSORED PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, TO CONDUCT RESEARCH AND HOLD FORA ADVANCING WORK ON PEACE, SECURITY, AND JUSTICE
2023
$158K
TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, REPORTS, AND PUBLIC ADVOCACY WORK RELATED TO RIGHTS OF EXPRESSION, ASSOCIATION, AND ASSEMBLY
2023
$131K
TO SUPPORT ITS PROJECT "EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION IN KAREN REFUGEE CAMPS" FOR THE RIGHTS AND WELLBEING OF CHILD REFUGEES IN THE MAE LA OON AND MAE RA MA LUANG CAMPS IN THAILAND. PERIOD FROM 2022 TO 2023.
2023
$125K
To build the capacity of civil society actors to navigate restrictive legal and regulatory schemes and to promote a positive enabling environment on civil society and civic engagement.
2023
$125K
TO SUPPORTS ITS PROJECT "ADVANCING CHILDREN AND YOUTH RIGHTS IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION" FOR PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM VIOLENCE AND ABUSE AND HAVING ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND EDUCATION FROM 2022 TO 2023.
2023
$100K
general support to make grants to local and regional human rights groups around the world
2023
$100K
FOR THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) FESTIVAL IN COMMEMORATION OF "A STRONGER DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS"
2023
$17K
FOR THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) FESTIVAL
2023
$5K
THE GRANT IS TO SUPPORT AN EMERGENCY FUNDING CHAMPAIGN FOR PROVIDING LIFESAVING SUPPORT AND PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF MARGINALIZED OR VULNERABLE PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE EARTHQUAKES IN TURKEY.
2023
$2.8M
GENERAL OPERATIONS, LATIN AMERICA JUSTICE, CHILDREN'S RIGHTS PROGRAM AND CIVIC FUTURES
2022
$2M
To support development of the legal empowerment field to ensure access to justice for marginalized and vulnerable communities around the world.
2022
$1M
FOR SUPPORT OF A GRASSROOTS LEGAL EMPOWERMENT GRANTMAKING FUND
2022
$500K
CORE SUPPORT FOR THE SYMPOSIUM ON STRENGTH AND SOLIDARITY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS TO STRENGTHEN THE GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS MOVEMENT AND BUILD SHARED UNDERSTANDING AND SOLIDARITY AROUND MECHANISMS FOR PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF CITIZENS AROUND THE WORLD
2022
$158K
TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, REPORTS, AND PUBLIC ADVOCACY WORK RELATED TO RIGHTS OF EXPRESSION, ASSOCIATION, AND ASSEMBLY
2022
$150K
CORE SUPPORT TO HELP FRONTLINE HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA ACHIEVE EQUALITY, ACCOUNTABILITY AND JUSTICE FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE, AS WELL AS INCREASE SECURITY FOR HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISTS
2022
$131K
TO SUPPORT ITS PROJECT "EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION IN KAREN REFUGEE CAMPS" FOR THE RIGHTS AND WELLBEING OF CHILD REFUGEES IN THE MAE LA OON AND MAE RA MA LUANG CAMPS IN THAILAND FROM 2022 TO 2023.
2022
$125K
TO SUPPORTS ITS PROJECT "ADVANCING CHILDREN AND YOUTH RIGHTS IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION" FOR PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM VIOLENCE AND ABUSE AND HAVING ACCESS TO JUSTICE AND EDUCATION FROM 2022 TO 2023.
2022
$100K
TO PROMOTE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR GRAVE CRIMES OF SEXUAL AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS IN UGANDA
2022
$100K
renewed general support to make grants to local and regional human rights groups around the world
2022
$80K
To build the capacity of civil society actors to navigate restrictive legal and regulatory schemes and to promote a positive enabling environment on civil society and civic engagement.
2022
$3.0M
LATIN AMERICA JUSTICE AND CHILDREN'S RIGHTS PROGRAM AND GLOBAL INITIATIVE
2021
$108K
TO SUPPORT THE PROJECT TO "ENABLE TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO CHILDREN UNDER FIVE YEARS OLD IN KAREN'S REFUGEE CAMP."
2021
$94K
TO SUPPORT THE PROJECT OF "ADVANCING CHILDREN'S RIGHTS IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION" IN THE AFRICA, WHERE CONTINUED FIGHTING AND DISPLACEMENT AFFECT CHILDREN AND PREVENT THEIR ACCESS TO BASIC SOCIAL SERVICES SUCH AS HEALTH AND EDUCATION. PERIOD FROM 2020 TO 2021.
2021
$1.3M
TO SUPPORT FUND FOR GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHT EFFORTS TO: BUILD A BROAD SUPPORT CONSTITUENCY; DEPLOY TARGETED AND STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS TO IMPROVE HUMAN RIGHTS MESSAGING; AND DEVELOP AN INSTITUTIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE TO DIVERSIFY AND GROW A BROAD REVENUE BASE.
2020
$380K
Program support to enable activists to remain agile during crackdowns
2020
$300K
Core support to help frontline human rights defenders in Mexico and Central America achieve equality, accountability and justice for the most vulnerable, as well as increase security for human rights defenders and environmental activists
2020
$207K
Core support for the COVID 19 Grassroots Justice Fund to support and strengthen the capacity of frontline activists, organizations and human rights defenders working toward a just and equitable civil society
2020
$200K
To support grassroots justice defenders in addressing justice challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic.
2020
$200K
to support human rights activists in Guatemala through the Grantee's Ana Paula Hernndez and Sally O'Neill Memorial Fund for Human Rights Defenders and to raise awareness about human rights in the region
2020
$200K
renewed general support to make grants to local and regional human rights groups around the world
2020
$175K
to support the establishment of a hub for testing and learning new narratives for human rights
2020
$163K
to support research, publication of reports, and public advocacy work related to rights of expression, association, assembly, and religion in the Arab region
2020
$150K
For research and dissemination to foster learning and reflection on the emerging challenges and opportunities for civil society today and into the future
2020
$106K
TO SUPPORTS ITS PROJECT OF "ADVANCING CHILDREN'S RIGHT IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION" IN THE AFRICA, WHERE CONTINUED FIGHTING AND DISPLACEMENT AFFECT CHILDREN AND PREVENT THEIR ACCESS TO BASIC SOCIAL SERVICE SUCH AS HEALTH AND EDUCATION. PERIOD FROM 2020 TO 2021
2020
$100K
to support and strengthen the work of land and resource rights advocates in the Philippines and Thailand
2020
$100K
To build the capacity of civil society actors to navigate restrictive legal and regulatory schemes and to promote a positive enabling environment on civil society and civic engagement.
2020
$50K
Collective Protection for Human Rights Defenders and Environmental Activists in Honduras
2020
$10K
HELP ACTIVISTS CHALLENGING POVERTY, VIOLENCE. CORRUPTION, AND DISCRIMINATION WORLWIDE.
2020
$2.8M
OPERATIONS, LATIN AMERICA JUSTICE AND CHILDREN'S RIGHTS PROGRAM
2019
Funded by
$68.2M from 56 funders · 197 grants · 2017–2024
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc
$11.4M · 6 grants · 2019–2023
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$10M · 1 grant · 2022
The Ford Foundation
$8.4M · 16 grants · 2020–2024
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
$6.6M · 8 grants · 2020–2024
Open Society Institute
$5.3M · 7 grants · 2020–2023
Foundation To Promote Open Society
$4.7M · 13 grants · 2020–2023
The Schmidt Family Foundation
$3.5M · 6 grants · 2020–2024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
$3.1M · 4 grants · 2022–2024
Details
EIN753029336
NTEE codeQ70
Subsection03
Ruling date2002-08
Formed2002
Employees35
Volunteers0