Introduction The LEGO Foundation is one of the world’s leading philanthropic organizations dedicated to improving children’s learning, development, and wellbeing through the power of play. Based in Billund, Denmark, the Foundation works globally to ensure that children have access to quality learning experiences that help them develop creativity, resilience, problem-solving skills, and lifelong learning capabilities…. [Read More]
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Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity (AFSE)
The Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity is a leadership and social change fellowship that supports Indigenous and Pacific leaders, changemakers, and allies working to advance social equity across Australia, New Zealand (Aotearoa), and Pacific Island nations. The program is hosted by the University of Melbourne and is part of the global Atlantic Fellows network. Mission… [Read More]
EuroCentralAsian Lesbian Community (EL*C): Mission, Structure, Programs & Regional Impact
Introduction The EuroCentralAsian Lesbian Community (ELC)** is a lesbian feminist and intersectional advocacy network that brings together activists, organizations, and partners across Europe and Central Asia. It is closely associated with the European Lesbian Conference platform (EuropeanLesbianConference.org), where it is also listed among key partners and collaborating organizations. The network focuses on lesbian visibility, rights,… [Read More]
Weave A Real Peace (WARP): Supporting Global Textile Artisans and Sustainable Livelihoods
Introduction Weave A Real Peace (WARP) is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of textile artisans worldwide through networking, education, and ethical collaboration. Founded as a grassroots initiative, WARP connects individuals, organizations, and communities involved in textile arts—ranging from weaving and dyeing to basketry and sewing. Recognized as a leader in fair… [Read More]
InsuResilience Solutions Fund: Expanding Climate Risk Protection
The InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF) is a global initiative designed to increase access to climate risk insurance and financial protection for vulnerable populations, particularly in developing countries. It supports innovative solutions that help communities, small businesses, and governments manage the financial impacts of climate change and natural disasters. Mission and Purpose The fund’s core mission… [Read More]
Global Lithuanian Leaders (GLL): Connecting Global Talent to Strengthen Lithuania
Introduction The Global Lithuanian Leaders (GLL) is a global non-profit network that connects Lithuanian professionals worldwide to contribute to the economic, social, and cultural development of Lithuania. Founded in 2009, GLL operates as a platform for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and leadership development among Lithuania-connected professionals. With a network of over 10,000 professionals across 60+ countries,… [Read More]
Aberdeen Group Charitable Trust – Supporting Community Development and Social Impact
Introduction The Aberdeen Group Charitable Trust is a UK-based grant-making charity established to support community development, education, and social welfare initiatives. Closely associated with the global investment company abrdn plc (formerly Standard Life Aberdeen), the trust channels philanthropic funding into projects that create positive social impact. History and Background The Aberdeen Group Charitable Trust was… [Read More]
VELUX Stiftung – Swiss Charitable Foundation Advancing Research for Societal Impact
Introduction – Overview of VELUX Stiftung VELUX Stiftung is an independent charitable foundation based in Zürich, Switzerland, dedicated to supporting innovative and interdisciplinary research that fosters sustainable and long-term positive impacts for society. The foundation focuses on areas that are often underfunded and aims to fund research with the potential to translate discoveries into real-world… [Read More]
International Climate Initiative (IKI): A Major Global Climate and Biodiversity Funding Program
Introduction – Overview of the International Climate Initiative The International Climate Initiative (IKI) is a leading international climate finance programme that supports climate change mitigation, adaptation, and biodiversity conservation worldwide. Launched by the German Federal Government in 2008, the IKI provides grants and funding to projects in developing, emerging, and transition countries, helping them implement… [Read More]
Youth Climate Justice Fund: Empowering Young Leaders for Climate Justice
Introduction The Youth Climate Justice Fund (YCJF) is a global philanthropic initiative dedicated to supporting youth-led climate justice movements, particularly in communities most affected by climate change. The fund provides flexible, trust-based funding to young activists and grassroots organizations working at the intersection of climate action, human rights, and social justice. By centering youth leadership,… [Read More]
