Grassroots International | Funding Global Movements for Social Change

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Our Impact

Social movements are the backbone of social change.
To bring about a just world, we must build on the strength of vibrant progressive movements.

Resourcing the Frontlines — $5.9 million in social movement grants

Last year, Grassroots International distributed $5.9 million to our movement partners and allies for transformative work in 20 countries and at the regional and global levels.
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Responding to Crises — $900,000 in emergency grants

Grassroots International provided more than $900,000 in emergency grants last year for social movement-led disaster relief and recovery, plus additional support for ongoing pandemic response.
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Defending Human Rights

Grassroots activated our networks and mobilized resources in response to human rights violations against activists and frontline communities — with important wins in Brazil, Honduras, and beyond.
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News and Updates

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Donor Organizing for Transformation with the Friends of Boriken

An ad hoc donor organizing group called the Friends of Boriken has worked to build a community of people who are connected to movements in Puerto Rico and committed to mobilizing resources to support that work.
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Grassroots Through the Years: Healing and Wellbeing

As Grassroots International has expanded our support to struggles in a diversity of geographies and contexts, we continue to witness how, in the face of often unfathomable violence and trauma, movements and communities use healing as a form of resistance.
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Grassroots Through the Years: Human Rights

Grassroots International has long prioritized support for human rights defense carried out by our partners and allies. This work includes supporting movements to document human rights violations, strengthen collective security, campaign against impunity, and expand legal service capacity and litigate.
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