Nonprofit organization

Ford Foundation Human Rights Grants

Last update: Dec 10, 2014 Last update: Dec 10, 2014

Details

Location:USA
USA
Funding agency:
Status:Forecast
Budget:N/A
Award ceiling:N/A
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Gender & Human Rights, Social Development, Migration & Refugees, Law
Eligible applicants:Unrestricted / Unspecified
Date posted: Dec 10, 2014

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Description

The Human Rights grant making of the Ford Foundation is based on the premise that or societies to advance the value of every citizen must be recognized and each citizen’s right to equal opportunity must be secured and upheld. Each year Ford Foundati
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About the Funding Agency

A nonprofit organization, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view. Nonprofits are tax exempt or charitable. They can operate in religious, scientific, research, or educational settings.

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About the Sectors

Gender & Human Rights

Includes initiatives that promote gender equality, protect human rights, and address discrimination and vulnerability across populations.


Key areas:
  • Gender equality and women’s empowerment
  • Human rights protection and advocacy
  • Protection of vulnerable and marginalized groups

Social Development

Includes measures for improving well-being, inclusion, and resilience of individuals and communities through social services and protection systems.


Key areas:
  • Social inclusion and social cohesion programs
  • Social protection systems and safety nets
  • Social care services
  • Community development and vulnerable groups support