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

As the global coronavirus pandemic takes hold in Latin America, civil society organizations are stepping forward with speed and resourcefulness.

This first-of-its-kind study analyzes the academic and social-emotional learning status of Venezuelan and Colombian students in Colombian host communities.

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

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.

Dr. Francisco Zamora Arroyo, Director Senior de Programas, cuenta como la organización binacional Sonoran Institute ha respondido a los desafíos de la pandemia y fortalecido la capacidad de resiliencia de su equipo.

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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 Foundation will fund 11 organizations working to ensure educational equity during the pandemic.

The Foundation welcomes Dr. O’Neil as its fourth Chairperson and thanks Alan Stoga for his years of service.

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

Learn more about the launch of our new website.

As we approach the third year of the pandemic, the Tinker Foundation announces funding to 12 organizations working to ensure equitable access to education.

Tinker is pleased to announce its participation in RECARGA, a funder coalition to support public education systems in Central America as they rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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.