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Open Knowledge Foundation
Open Knowledge Foundation is a global non-profit organization focused on realizing open data's value to society by helping civil society groups access and use data to take action on social problems.
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okfn.org
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okfn.org
Foundation Grants and Resources
Recent News from Open Knowledge Foundation
Launching the Open Data Day 2021 mini-grant scheme
Foundation: Open Knowledge Foundation
Anyone can apply for a $300 USD mini-grant. This year we are providing mini-grants to both: Real world events in your location, and;...more
Foundation: Open Knowledge Foundation
Anyone can apply for a $300 USD mini-grant. This year we are providing mini-grants to both: Real world events in your location, and;...more
Selected past grants
Foundation: Open Knowledge Foundation
Grant Year, Grantee / Project, Info, URL, Range, Area. 2014-2016, GNUnet, GNUnet provides a strong foundation of free software for a...more
Foundation: Open Knowledge Foundation
Grant Year, Grantee / Project, Info, URL, Range, Area. 2014-2016, GNUnet, GNUnet provides a strong foundation of free software for a...more
Digital civil society emerging « Philanthropy North Carolina
Foundation: Open Knowledge Foundation
Yet the “human and organizational resistance to new practices and behaviors is significant, and the pressures to change philanthropic behavior are...more
Foundation: Open Knowledge Foundation
Yet the “human and organizational resistance to new practices and behaviors is significant, and the pressures to change philanthropic behavior are...more
ScraperWiki and Open Knowledge Foundation win grants to help data journalism
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Open Knowledge Foundation
ScraperWiki, the British startup website which enables people to write code to "scrape" sites for public data, has won a grant of $280000 from the Knight Foundation to help expand its...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Open Knowledge Foundation
ScraperWiki, the British startup website which enables people to write code to "scrape" sites for public data, has won a grant of $280000 from the Knight Foundation to help expand its...more
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Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Influencing Social Good Through Retail
When Hannah Davis traveled to China to teach English, she noticed how Chinese workers and farmers were often sporting olive green army-style shoes. Those shoes served as her inspiration to create her own social enterprise, Bangs Shoes.