
FEATURE
A new fund for democracy and solidarity in Europe
Liberal democracies in the European Union have been under stress over the past few years, at both national and regional level. This situation prompted a group of foundations to establish a fund to support civil society and improve the public discourse. Learn more in this Alliance Analysis and Opinion piece (part of the Alliance + IssueLab Special Collection).
Explore research on the issue of civil society produced by social sector organizations working to strengthen civic participation and democracy. Topics include voting rights, election monitoring, free speech, broad-based civic engagement, and more.
RESEARCH RELATED FUNDING
This trend line represents foundation funding for research & publication in this specific issue area. Data are from grants awarded by the FC 1000, a national sample of 1,000 of the largest grantmakers by total giving.
% OF TOTAL FUNDING (2013)
Graph represents all funding for this issue area; the highlighted arc represents the proportion awarded explicitly for research and publication.
TITLES RECENTLY PUBLISHED

2021 Pulse Check on Shared Stewardship for Thriving Together Across America
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Publisher(s): ReThink Health

Beyond the Hashtags and Slogans: The Role of AAPIs in Police Reform
May 6, 2022
Publisher(s): AAPI Civic Engagement Fund

The Role of the U.S. Government in the Law Enforcement Response to Protests
Apr 28, 2022
Publisher(s): Niskanen Center

Impact 2020: the Million Muslim Votes Campaign Voter Turnout Report
Apr 27, 2022
Publisher(s): Emgage

Nations in Transit 2022: From Democratic Decline to Authoritarian Aggression
Apr 15, 2022
Publisher(s): Freedom House
TITLES FROM THE ARCHIVES

You Don't Need a Home to Vote! 2008-2009 Voting Rights Manual
Jul 8, 2008
Publisher(s): National Coalition for the Homeless

Boston Foundation - 2007 Annual Report: The Opportunity Pipeline
Jan 1, 2008
Publisher(s): The Boston Foundation

Deeper Roots: Strengthening Community Tenure Security and Community Livelihoods
Jan 1, 2004
Publisher(s): Ford Foundation

HIV/AIDS Policy in Ukraine: A Civil Society Perspective
Oct 15, 2007
Publisher(s): Open Society Institute