The Overbrook Foundation, focusing on Human Rights and Environment, makes grants to strengthen gender rights, reproductive justice, LGBT Rights with focus on marriage equality, biodiversity conservation, sustainable production and consumption.
The foundation currently funds the projects in Latin America and the United States. In the year 2013 alone, the foundation awarded around $5.4 million to support different human rights and environment conservation projects.
Thematic Areas
- Human Rights
- Reproductive Rights
- LGBTI
- Environment
- Climate Change
- Energy
- Conservation
- Natural Resources
Programs
- Human Rights Program
- Environment Program
Recently, the organization approved 13 grants of total $645,000 in support of Human Rights program & 7 grants of total $205,000 in support of environment program.
Focus Countries
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant organizations must meet Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3) requirements as nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations or to qualified governmental units or agencies to be eligible for the grant.
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