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| Asia Foundation |
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| Web address | http://www.asiafoundation.org |
| Email | info@asiafound.org |
| Address | 465 California Street, 9th Floor San Francisco, CA 94104 USA |
| Phone | 415-982-4640 |
| Fax | 415-392-8863 |
| Description | The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit, nongovernmental grantmaking organization committed to the development of a peaceful, prosperous, and open Asia-Pacific region. The Foundation supports programs in Asia that help improve governance and law, economic reform and development, women's participation, and international relations. The Foundation gives priority to strengthening leadership and the capacity of local organizations, as well as improving public policy. Foundation grants are given for education and training, technical assistance, exchanges, policy research, and educational materials. Founded in 1954, The Asia Foundation is headquartered in San Francisco, has 17 offices in Asia, and an office in Washington, D.C. |
| Contact name | Ms. Eileen Pennington |
| Title | Assistant Director, Washington |
| Email | epennington@asiafound-dc.org |
| Phone | 202-588-9420 |
| Fax | 202-588-9409 |
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| Funding Statistics |
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| Sample grants | None |
| Funding Guidelines |
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| Grant Types | multi-year
general operating support
program
project
other (not listed)
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| Activities supported | capacity-building & technical assistance
monitoring of human rights
other (not listed)
publications
reporting of human rights violations
scholarships/fellowships
seminars, conferences, meetings
training
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| Geographic priorities or focus | asia
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| Areas of Funding | human rights (general)
civil and political (general)
economic, social, cultural (general)
assembly, association
development
education
elections, participation in gov't
expression, opinion, info
justice
racial and ethnic minorities
women
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| Restrictions | No assistance to individuals.
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