Be Our Donor

Fund the evidence behind lasting change.

Fuel rigorous, locally-led research and learning across Africa. Your support enables fellowships, open-access publications, and frontline gender programming, led by the people closest to the problems.

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Where your support goes

Three ways to give

Every contribution is directed to work that strengthens evidence, equity, and results where they matter most.

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Fund a fellowship or research grant

Back emerging African researchers and practitioners to generate rigorous, context-grounded evidence on gender, governance, and development.

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Sponsor open-access publications

Make research freely available to the policymakers, organizations, and communities who need it to act.

03

Underwrite community workshops

Support learning spaces where communities, women leaders, and local institutions shape the solutions that affect them.

$37M+
Portfolios managed across donors, UN agencies, and civil society
30+
Years of combined senior advisory experience
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Continents, from Minnesota and Michigan to East Africa
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How it works

A simple, accountable process

From first conversation to measurable results, we keep giving clear, collaborative, and grounded in evidence.

01

Book a call

Start with a conversation with our leadership team about your goals and priorities.

02

Co-design your gift

Together we shape a fellowship, publication, or workshop that fits your priorities and budget.

03

We deliver

Our team implements the work with local partners, grounded in evidence and context.

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See the impact

Receive clear updates on progress, outputs, and lessons learned along the way.

Become a donor

Ready to invest in locally-led change?

Book a call with our team to explore how your support can create lasting impact.