Program areas at Co-Impact Philanthropic Funds
Our foundational fund, which pools funding from a globally diverse group of funding partners, is focused on supporting organizations to achieve people-level and systems-level outcomes in the sectors of health, education, and economic opportunity. Through this fund, we award long-term, flexible grants to organizations across africa, asia, and latin america that are working with powerful coalitions, often including local and national government actors, to effect large-scale change; we awarded eight grants in 2023 and are supporting over 20 initiatives overall. In addition to providing grant funding, Co-Impact also provides non-grant support to the organizations we are funding, including supporting organizational strengthening efforts.
Our gender fund, which pools funding from a globally diverse group of funding partners, is focused on transformative systems change, achieving people-level and systems-level outcomes, with an emphasis on elevating women's power, agency, and leadership at all levels. Through this fund, we award flexible grants to organizations across africa, asia, and latin america; we awarded 40 grants in 2023 and are supporting over 85 initiatives overall. Our grant recipients are working with powerful coalitions to effect change in such areas as early childhood development, social-emotional learning, care economy, maternal health, sexual and reproductive health and rights, land rights and natural resource management, and women's leadership. In addition to providing grant funding, (see schedule o)co-impact also provides non-grant support to the organizations we are funding, including supporting organizational strengthening efforts.