How Can Funders Meaningfully Address Gender-Based Violence? Support Survivor Justice

How Can Funders Meaningfully Address Gender-Based Violence? Support Survivor Justice

In this guest contribution, Brook Kelly-Green of Schusterman Family Philanthropies and Ada Williams Prince of Pivotal Ventures highlight the need for funders to center and support survivors of gender-based violence.

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Beyond the Hashtag: How Me Too Is Building on the Momentum of a Viral Movement

Beyond the Hashtag: How Me Too Is Building on the Momentum of a Viral Movement

Four years after #MeToo went viral, nonprofit Me Too International’s work continues to expand, picking up new foundation, individual and corporate donors, and expanding a partnership with Global Fund for Women.

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To Stop Sexual Violence Against Children, This Funder Hopes to Raise Awareness—and Resources

To Stop Sexual Violence Against Children, This Funder Hopes to Raise Awareness—and Resources

The Oak Foundation, working with Together for Girls, is amplifying the voices of survivors to end childhood sexual violence. But other funders will need to step up in the face of an ugly problem that COVID has exacerbated.

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Advocates Say Global COVID-19 Funding for Girls Can’t Wait

Advocates Say Global COVID-19 Funding for Girls Can’t Wait

Girls in poorer regions of the world are especially vulnerable to the social and economic fallout from a growing pandemic. Fearing that years of progress on gender equity may be unwound, nonprofits and funders are mobilizing to respond.

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In Pursuit of Justice, Nonprofits and Funders Push for Rape Kit Reform

In Pursuit of Justice, Nonprofits and Funders Push for Rape Kit Reform

On the second anniversary of #MeToo, hundreds of thousands of rape kits remain untested and uninvestigated in the U.S. Who’s working to address this backlog, locally and nationally? And what funders are behind this effort?

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