Creative Commons
For Increasing Capacity For OER Technology Development And Strategic Policy Outreach
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Amount$300,000
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Program
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Date Awarded3/21/2011
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Term26 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Strategies
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.creativecommons.org
Address
444 Castro Street, Suite 900
Mountain View, CA 94041-2061
Mountain View, CA 94041-2061
Grants to this Grantee
for support of organizational diversity, equity and inclusion capacity to advance educational equity
for general operating support
Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization and global community dedicated to supporting an open and accessible Internet that is enriched with free knowledge and creative resources for people around the world to use, share, and cultivate. This grant will provide general operating support for Creative Commons as it works toward its bold vision over the next several years. The work of Creative Commons furthers the transparency goals of the Foundation in general and provides a core infrastructure for the OER movement.
for support of the Creative Commons global affiliate network
Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization that enables the sharing and use of creativity and knowledge through free legal tools, supported by a network of affiliate chapters in 85 countries. The organization will develop and implement a global affiliate network strategy to support its chapters to work in open education, open policy, and open access research. A more robust infrastructure for OER licensure will help practitioners and policymakers solve major challenges in education around the world.