These principles are intended to help funders align their grantmaking practices with human rights values. They were developed by Ariadne–European Funders for Social Change and Human Rights, Human Rights Funders Network (HRFN), and Gender Funders CoLab in consultation with our members, peer funder networks, and representatives from civil society organizations that receive human rights funding.
A Grassroots-Led Resource for Change in Philanthropy
PublicationsFunding Ecosystem Grantmaking Principles
Guide on Transparency and Accountability for Philanthropic Organizations
PublicationsAccountability Funding Ecosystem
A questionnaire for funders (Spanish translation) to determine a culture of care at the individual, organizational, and grantee levels.
PublicationsCollective Care Grantmaking Principles
Everyone has their own experience of professional failure – each in their own way. Mine was at the end of…
PublicationsAdaptability & Learning Grantmaking Principles
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