Most foundations in the United States do not accept unsolicited funding requests. Why does Tinker?

We asked three Tinker grantees – Organization for Youth Empowerment (OYE), the Sonoran
Institute in Mexico, and Women’s Justice Initiative – how they have responded to the pandemic.

In this research brief from early 2019, the authors analyze the current legal frameworks for addressing Venezuelan migration in key receiving countries in Latin America.

The Foundation will launch a special initiative on educational access and equity during COVID-19, as well as temporary changes to other institutional grantmaking.

This post was first published in Philanthropy News Digest in July. (Photo by Kelli Tungay on Unsplash)

This document provides information on the origins, activities, philosophical underpinnings, and initial progress of the Education for Sustainability in Galapagos Program (ESG).

We interviewed Elvia Raquec, Programs Director at Women’s Justice Initiative, who oversees the expansion of the organization’s work to new communities..

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The Population Council partnered with the General Directorate for Alternative Education—DIGEEX—of the Ministry of Education of Guatemala to improve access, quality, and bring secondary education closer to communities.

The Foundation is delighted to announce the launch of the Tinker Field Research Collaborative in partnership with 15 U.S. universities.

The analysis underscores the need to establish formal pathways for fishing community participation in fisheries management and enforcement.

Produced through a collaboration between dozens of organizations in the region, The Civil Society Plan of Action outlines key priorities for those advocating for migrant and refugee rights in the Americas.

Learn more about the launch of our new website.

Dos organizaciones apoyadas por Tinker están trabajando de manera transnacional para reunificar a familias separadas bajo la política Cero Tolerancia.

The Tinker Foundation announces 11 new grants that demonstrate its commitment to educational equity during the pandemic.

Tinker will operate one grantmaking cycle in 2025 and is accepting LOIs for the following programs: Democratic Governance, Education, and Sustainable Resource Management.