Proteus Fund
For The Transparency And Accountability Initiative
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Amount$25,000
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Program
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Date Awarded5/7/2018
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Overview
This supplemental grant to Proteus Fund will support the Transparency and Accountability Initiative to identify opportunities for increased collaboration between international open data advocacy groups. The participatory process, led by an independent facilitator, will include at least seven organizations with open data activities in multiple countries. The final report and presentation will identify opportunities for more efficient allocation of resources to support open data advocacy, assessment, and capacity building.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.proteusfund.org
Address
15 Research Drive, Suite B, Amherst, MA, 01002, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for the Rights, Faith & Democracy Collaborative initiative
In service of a vision of a country where dignity and autonomy of all people are fully realized and affirmed, the Rights, Faith & Democracy Collaborative of the Proteus Fund works to build solidarity between faith communities and the gender, queer, and racial justice movements by reclaiming religious freedom as an inclusive value and vehicle for advancing civil rights. (Strategy: U.S. Reproductive Equity)
for support of the Transparency and Accountability Initiative: Gender-Just Economy Collaborative Learning Platform
This grant is to the Proteus Fund as the fiscal sponsor for the Transparency and Accountability Initiative. The Proteus Fund connects philanthropy to the frontlines of social justice, striving to advance the interconnected goals of racial, gender, queer, and disability justice, and an inclusive, fully representative democracy. The Transparency and Accountability Initiative is a donor collaborative that coordinates research and exchange among donors focused on good governance for just societies. The grant will support the development of a donor-focused learning community of practice facilitating dialogue between donors about how to advance a gender-just economy through new economic thinking and effective grantmaking approaches. (Strategy: International Women’s Economic Empowerment)
for the Transparency and Accountability Initiative
The Transparency and Accountability Initiative, hosted by Proteus Fund, is a donor collaborative that coordinates research and exchange among transparency and accountability donors. This grant will continue supporting implementation of the 2020-2024 strategy to increase members’ collective impact by facilitating collective action around four streams of work: (a) data use for accountability, (b) taxation and tax governance, (c) strengthening civic space, and (d) learning for improved grantmaking. (Strategy: Inclusive Governance)
