Empowering Global Innovation Through Strategic Funding
Browse through our current funding opportunities. Click on any grant to view detailed information and apply.
Track the status of recent grant applications and winners
| Winner | Applied | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Mayer | Applied | Received |
| William Griffin | Applied | Received |
| Philippa Branthwaite | Applied | Pending |
| Bill Johnson | Applied | Received |
| Douglas Heather | Applied | Pending |
| Pam Bill Krueger | Applied | Received |
| Miriam Evers | Applied | Received |
| Martha Badsteen | Applied | Received |
| Debra Cheeley Bowles | Applied | Pending |
| Barbara Perry | Applied | Received |
| Jerrys Shepard | Applied | Received |
| Lorraine Elliott | Applied | Pending |
| Barbara Smith | Applied | Received |
| Dortha Stilts | Applied | Received |
| Larry Peterson | Applied | Received |
| Socorro Chris | Applied | Pending |
| Cindy Conway | Applied | Pending |
| Linda Durham | Applied | Received |
| Leanne Murphy | Applied | Pending |
| Nigel Clark | Applied | Received |
| James Bernardo | Applied | Received |
| Marilyn McMillan | Applied | Received |
| Barbara Clarke | Applied | Pending |
| Robin de Mandeeville | Applied | Received |
| Valda Tokona | Applied | Pending |
| Judy Dodwell | Applied | Received |
| Phil Buchanan | Applied | Pending |
| Aubrey Mulligan | Applied | Received |
| Georgina Knox | Applied | Received |
| Sue Fisher | Applied | Received |
| John Maydon | Applied | Pending |
| Nancy Parker | Applied | Received |
| Linda Ohia | Applied | Received |
| Ludovic Menard | Applied | Received |
| Patrick Pieri | Applied | Received |
| Jerome Cheval | Applied | Received |
| Sandra Vigneri | Applied | Pending |
| Dagmar Morrison | Applied | Received |
| George Kirschke | Applied | Received |
The Open Society World Empowerment Program (OSWEP) awards grants and fellowships to organizations and individuals who share Open Society values and work towards lasting social change.
The Open Society World Empowerment Foundation (OSWEF) awards grants and fellowships throughout the year to organizations and individuals who share Open Society values. We look for grantees who have a vision and whose efforts will lead to lasting social change.
Our program is built on the belief that transformative ideas deserve dedicated support. We actively seek out innovative projects that address systemic challenges and create meaningful impact in communities around the globe.
Other funding opportunities are available through Open Society's network of national and regional foundations, which work in close coordination with our central program to maximize impact across diverse communities and regions.
Visionary philanthropist who established the Open Society Foundations in 1979, creating a global network dedicated to building vibrant democracies and promoting social justice worldwide.
Continuing the family legacy of promoting democracy, human rights, and social justice through strategic philanthropy and global partnerships.
Clear guidelines, open communication, and accountable grant-making processes ensure integrity in all our operations.
Operating in over 150 countries through local partnerships and regional foundations for maximum reach.
Supporting cutting-edge solutions and visionary projects that drive sustainable social change.
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