Mission

The SAGE Fund seeks to strengthen human rights accountability of powerful economic actors and address critical gaps in protection created by the global economy through: spurring innovation, supporting promising CSO approaches to accountability, providing thought leadership on emerging issues, and developing greater field capacity.

Location
Baltimore, United States of America
Institution type
Public foundation
Total funding amount
1 million to 5 million
Funding regions
Asia
Australia/Oceania
Central America
MENA region
North America
South America
Sub-Saharan Africa
Funding priorities
Agriculture and Food Security
Climate/Environmental Justice, Ecosystems
Community Organizing and Movement Building
Corporate Power/Accountability
Economic Justice, including economic security, livelihood issues and labor
Gender Justice
Global Governance, Institutions, institutional reform
Human Rights, Social Rights, Cultural Rights
International Finance and Banking
Trade and Trade-related issues
Womens Rights
Unrestricted Grant Status
We don't provide unrestricted grants
Offers support beyond grants

If requested, SAGE can also provide grantees with strategic advice to develop their ideas, approaches and strategies based on the lessons learned from other fields and approaches.

Grant cycle details
SAGE uses an open Request for Proposals (RFP) as the primary vehicle for making grants. RFPs are generally held every other year and are announced on SAGE’s website and social media channels. SAGE generally receives a large volume of applications in respo