Sundance Documentary Film Program Resources

The DocSource Resource Page is a work-in-progress…

Below is a working list of funding, creative artist support, exhibition, distribution, and outreach websites and organizations that aim to support documentary feature films world-wide (TV and theatrical).

In the future, we hope you will share with us your suggestions and help make this page a one-stop shop for those interested in making, showing, watching documentaries. For now, please email us at dfp@sundance.org with your recommendations and we will add them to this page.

Funding
Creative Artist Support
Exhibition
Distribution
Outreach
Human Rights and Social Justice Organizations

FUNDING
Foundations (North America)

There are numerous local, regional, national and international funding opportunities for feature documentaries. Often a filmmaker and producer’s country of residence and citizenship will determine their eligibility for support. Below is a very limited list, which will continue to grow, of feature documentary grantmaking organizations.

Experimental Television Center ETC awards presentation funds, finishing funds and media arts and technical assistance funds to organizations and artists in New York State.

Fledgling Fund
The Fledgling Fund seeks to improve the lives of vulnerable individuals, families and communities by supporting innovative projects and organizations that target entrenched social problems.

Ford Foundation
The Ford Foundation provides grants and fellowships focusing on three main areas: asset building and community development; peace and social justice; and knowledge, creativity and freedom.

Grantmakers in Film and Electronic Media
GFEM is an association of grant makers committed to advancing the field of media arts and public interest media funding. GFEM serves as a resource for grantmakers who fund media content, infrastructure and policy.

Grierson Awards
Each year, the Grierson Trust recognizes the best documentary filmmaking from Britain and abroad.

Iran Documentary Fund (IDF)
Established by Documentary & Experimental Film Center (DEFC), IDF supports the production of high-quality, creative documentaries all around the world.

Jan Vrijman Fund
Supports filmmakers and festivals in developing countries. Stimulate local film cultures and turn creative documentary into a truly global film art.

MacArthur Foundation
Development of knowledge, nurtures individual creativity, strengthens institutions, helps improve public policy and provides information to the public, primarily through support for public interest media.

National Endowment for the Humanities
Independent grant-making agency of the United States government dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation and public programs in the humanities.

New York Foundation for the Arts
Provides support for artists and arts organizations through grants, fellowships, fiscal sponsorship and strategic opportunity stipends.

Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network
The Open Society Institute (OSI), a private operating and grantmaking foundation, aims to shape public policy to promote democratic governance, human rights, and economic, legal, and social reform.

Roy W. Dean Film and Video Grants
Dedicated to funding films that are unique that are unique and make a contribution to society.

Rockefeller Foundation
Awards fellowships and grants in film/video/multimedia - honoring excellence among media artists who explore intercultural issues.

Rory Peck Trust
Established in 1995, the Trust has an ongoing commitment to the welfare and safety of freelance news gatherers. It subsidizes training in hostile environments, provides financial and moral support to freelancers in need, and to the families of those killed imprisoned or seriously injured during the course of their work.

Sundance Documentary Fund
The Sundance Institute Documentary Fund is a key program of the Documentary Film Program, dedicated to supporting U.S. and international documentary films that focus on current human rights issues, freedom of expression, social justice, civil liberties, and exploring critical issues of our time.

TELEFilm
Telefilm’s role is to foster the production of films, television programs and cultural products that reflect Canadian society, with its linguistic duality and cultural diversity, and to encourage their dissemination at home and abroad.

Tribeca Film Institute
The Institute creates innovative programs that draw on the power of film to promote understanding, tolerance and global awareness. The Gucci Tribec Documentary Fund offers finishing funds to feature length documentaries which promotoe social change and highlight critical issues currently absent from mainstream media.

United States Institute of Peace
The USIP Grant program accepts unsolicited and solicited grant applications for funding in the areas of research, education, training, and related projects implemented both in the U.S. and abroad focusing on preventing, managing, and resolving violent conflict and promoting post-conflict peace building. The Unsolicited Grant Initiative has a single application deadline per year with consideration given to applications that fall within USIP’s general mandate. The Solicited Grant Initiative accepts applications throughout the year and focuses on six countries as they relate to USIP’s mandate.

International Pitch Forums and Media Markets

Below is a list of pitch forums in the US and abroad that bring together filmmakers, funders and broadcasters interested in feature films for TV and theatrical broadcast.

American Film Market
The AFM is the premiere global marketplace where production and distribution deals are closed on both completed films and those that haven’t started shooting yet.

Australian International Documentary Conference
The conference offers participants in the factual film and broadcasting industry the opportunity to meet, network and be exposed to industry best practice from Australia and overseas.

En Corto Film Festival International Pitching Market and Doc Lounge
As part of Mexico’s largest competitive film festival, the pitching market and doc lounge bring together international producers, distributors, institutions and diverse film financing companies from all over the world with top Mexican feature film and documentary projects currently in development.

IDFA Forum
Forum for International Co-financing of documentaries, it is Europe’s largest annual gathering of television commissioning editors and independent documentary producers, held alongside the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam.

IFP Market
The IFP Market is a week-long showcase, held each autumn in New York, for new features, works-in-progress, shorts, and scripts. For independent filmmakers, it is the only market in the U.S. where one can present new film and television work-in-development directly to the film industry in a selective and professional atmosphere. For the film industry, it is a vital exhibition and discovery forum for new talent and a place to discover new films before they hit the festival circuit.

Latino Media Market (NALIP)
Latino Media Market is designed to bring Funders, Studio Executives, Distributors, Dealmakers, Agents, Mentors and Employers together with NALIP members and their projects. Filmmaker participants meet one-on-one with industry representatives who can commission pilot scripts and episodes, provide broadcast licenses or documentary completion funds, as well as fund feature development or production.

Marche Du Film (Cannes Market)
Key business counterpart of the Cannes Film Festival brings work and glamour together to provide an exciting opportunity to optimize your networking territory.

South By Southwest iF!Film Trade Show + Exhibition
Interactive and Film (known as iF!) Trade Show & Exhibition reveals tools for development and productivity employed by digital creatives and filmmakers alike. Also represented are the regional, national and international companies that come together to promote their services and organizations supporting independent filmmaking and digital culture.

Toronto Documentary Forum (Hot Docs)
Toronto Documentary Forum is a limited-seating event requiring separate, advance accreditation independent of any other Hot Docs pass. The TDF is a unique presentation forum that assists independent documentary producers from around the world and their market partners raise co-financing from the international marketplace. For buyers, the format offers a slate of pre-selected projects in development and production by some of the world’s most interesting filmmakers.

Broadcast Outlets

BBC Films
BBC Films makes a minimum of six films per year with budgets generally up to £10 million. A wide variety of films made with a particular link to new talent.

The Channel 4 British Documentary Film Foundation
The Foundation exists to secure a creatively ambitious and diverse future for British documentary. Grants are given to support short films, particularly new filmmakers, feature length projects with the potential to breath through, experimental films, passion projects and documentaries by artists from other mediums such as photography.

Independent Television Service
ITVS funds, distributes and promotes new programs primarily for public television. They work with independent producers to create and present programs that take creative risks, advance issues and represent points of view not usually seen on public or commercial television. ITVS is committed to programming that addresses the needs of underserved and underrepresented audiences. We look for programs that bring new audiences to public television and that expand civic participation by bringing diverse voices into the public sphere.

One World Broadcasting Trust
Promote understanding between developing and developed countries of the world through effective use of media. The trust aims to raise awareness of global human rights, social and development issues.

Additional Funding Opportunities

Foundation Center Online
Provides the most accurate details available on U.S. funders and their grants.

Funding Exchange
Funding Exchange is a growing network of 16 public foundations and a national office that together grant nearly $15 million annually to grassroots organizations working for social, racial, economic and environmental justice around the country.

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CREATIVE ARTIST SUPPORT
Film Organizations and Associations

Sometimes it takes a village…learning how to make and pay for a feature film is nearly impossible without support. Below is a list of regional and national organizations dedicated to broadening the audience for filmmakers and film lovers.

Bay Area Video Coalition (BAVC)
Nonprofit media arts center. BAVC has evolved into a media arts “teaching hospital.”

British Documentary Website
DFG is a comprehensive resource for those involved in, or interested in, the art and production of documentary film and video. They regularly hold events showcasing new talent, forums with panels of filmmakers, commissioning editors and film specialists talking on topics such as funding or alternative distribution networks.

DocoPlanet
DocoPlanet is a free service for documentary filmmakers and broadcasters. Its goal is to short circuit the process of filmmakers trying to get materials online and reviewed.

Experimental Television Center
The ETC , located in central southern tier of New York State, provides support and services to the media arts community.

FundMyFilm
Canada’s largest one stop directory for film funding resources, tax credits, film festivals, broadcasters, distributors, associations, unions and guilds.

National Association of Latino Independent Producers
A national membership organization that addresses the professional needs of Latino/Latina independent producers. Aimed at promoting the advancement, development and funding of Latino/Latina film and media arts in all genres. NALIP is the only national organization committed to supporting both grassroots and community-based producers/media makers along with publicly funded and industry-based producers.

Northwest Film Forum
NWFF programs a true cinematheque, embracing film production as well as film exhibition, with two cinemas (46 and 120 seats), film production and post-production facilities and equipment, educational workshop space, filmmaker offices, a film vault containing over 1,000 titles, and a filmmaking library.

OneWorldTV
OneWorldTV is a unique public platform for filmmakers, video journalists, NGO’s and just about anyone with a video camera and an interest in social issues.

Third World Newsreel
A non-profit educational organization working in the areas of film & video production/ distribution/programming/ skills development. Creation and appreciation of independent and social issue media

Without a Box
Withoutabox grants the power to simply and economically manage the entire process - from production to festivals to distribution to connecting with fans.

Women Make Movies
Facilitates the production, promotion, distribution, and exhibition of independent films and videotapes by and about women

Film Institutes

EUROPE
Austria
Austrian Film Institute

Denmark
Danish Film Institut

Finland
Finnish Film Institute

France
Centre National de la Cinématographie

Germany
Deutches Filminstitut - DIF

Hungary
Hungarian National Film Archive

Ireland
Irish Film Institute

Iceland
Icelandic Film Centre

Norway
Norwegian Film Institute

Portugal
Instituto do Cinema, Audiovisual e Multimedia

Slovakia
Slovak Film Institute

Spain
Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales de España

Sweden
The Swedish Film Institute

United Kingdom
British Film Institute

UK Film Council
The UK Film Council is the Government-backed lead agency for film in the UK ensuring that the economic, cultural and educational aspects of film are effectively represented at home and abroad.

NORTH AMERICA

Canada
Canadian Film Institute

Mexico
Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes

United States of America
American Film Institute

OCEANIA
Australia
Australian Film Institute

SOUTH/ LATIN AMERICA
Argentina
Istituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales

Columbia
Dirección de Cinematografía de Colombia

Uruguay
Instituto Nacional del Audiovisual

Online Documentary Communities

A curated list of blogs, online communities and other discussion forums around the art and commerce of documentary film.

Asociación Colombiana de Documentalistas

Asociación de Documentalistas de Chile

Associação Cultural Kinoforum (Brazil)

Association des Cinéastes Documentaristes
Addoc is a meeting place for filmmakers, producers and all those involved in the creation of documentary film. Aims to spread the voice of documentary and to nurture a community of documentary cinema. (Site available only in French)

Associazione Documentaristi Italiani
The Association DOC/IT - Association of Italian Documentary Filmmakers was formed so as to create a “visibility” of the vast and fragmentary world of the Italian documentary, giving life to an official representative body for this sector. DOC/IT provides information for more than 3000 companies that represent the world of production, filmmakers, and of the most important associations and institutions that are concerned with documentary.

All These Wonderful Things
Run by filmmaker AJ Schnack, All these wonderful things has emerged into one of the most read film blogs focused on documentaries and non-fiction.

Doc it Out
Watching, ranting, and connecting with Documentary Film. doc it out began as the personal/professional blog of Agnes Varnum, a freelance writer and film programmer. The primary focus is documentary films, distribution of documentary and independent film and the intersection between new media tools and indie filmmaking,

Doculink
Free US-based community for documentary filmmakers who share information, leads, ideas and a commitment to support each other’s growth in nonfiction filmmaking.

Documentary Film Centre
The Documentary Film Centre aims to promote, collect and research German and international film and television documentaries. The center organizes conferences, offers workshops and symposia on subjects relating to film and television production.

D-Word
D-Word hosts discussions about the art, craft, business, and social impact of documentary film

EDN
European Documentary Network, EDN, is a member-based organisation for professionals working with documentary film and television. EDN supports, stimulates and creates networks within the documentary sector in Europe. Publisher of DOX Magazine.

Interessensgemeinschaft Österreichischer Dokumentarfilmschaffender
With over 70 members Dok.at is the only professional film association in Austria focused on documentary. Memebers include directors and production companies dedicated to lobbying for the advancement of the documentary genre. (Site available only in German).

International Documentary Association
IDA is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to supporting the efforts of nonfiction film and video makers throughout the United States and the world; promoting the documentary form; and expanding opportunities for the production, distribution, and exhibition of documentary. IDA serves as a forum and voice for documentarians around the world. IDA currently serves over 2,800 members in 50 countries, offering programs, seminars, lectures, workshops, and screenings for those members and the general public.

La Maison du Documentaire
La Maison du Documentaire aims to aid in the distribution and production of documentary films. Offers a documentary database and archive facilitating research and development, spread of information and the formalized training and skills development of filmmakers. (Site available only in French)

Movimiento de Documentalistas (Argentina)

Moviescope Magazine
A magazine for filmmakers, with a focus on global filmmaking including documentaries.

Ozdox
The Australian Documentary Forum established as a joint initiative from documentary filmmakers, industry bodies and academics to foster, promote and provide monthly forum for documentary culture.

Shooting People
An independent filmmaker network aimed at connecting independent film makers, to help them share resources, knowledge and experience, to help them find an audience for their work. (Registration required)

Showreel
Considered essential reading for all professionals in movies and television. Independent magazine for film and TV production.

Tercer Ojo | Asociación de Cine y Vídeo Documental
A social communicators network, founded in Barcelona in 1998, oriented towards defining a clear policy surround doucmentary filmmaking. With an independent point of view on the media , they aim to develop the idea that historical memory should be the foundation of documentary filmmaking.

The Documentary Filmmaker’s Association
AGDOK is the largest professional association of independent producers in Germany, numbering more than 750 members. It is a film and media lobbyist for the documentary genre.

Vertigo
Through its magazine, website and special events, Vertigo engages audiences, educators , students and practitioners, introducing new work and critical debate. Vertigo keeps a lively, creative and diverse readership informed about the work of the independent film and video sectors across the world.

Workshops/ Labs

(coming soon)

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EXHIBITION

The public screening of films is essential to generate an audience connection. Traditional means of exhibition are festivals, independent cinemas and broadcasters are being supplemented by new grassroots methods of online screenings and non-theatrical screenings.

Festivals

Below is a selection of documentary film festivals around the world. Many are international in focus, some are regional. All are integral to the health of the global documentary film industry.

Adelaide International Documentary Conference
Asian Festival of 1st Films
Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries
BritDoc
Buenos Aires Film Festival
Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival
DocAviv
DocEdge
Dokfestival Leipzig Germany DocLisboa Portugal
DocNZ International Documentary Film Festival
Documentary Film Festival Sao Paulo, Brazil
Documentary Forum Barcelona, Spain
En Corto Film Festival
Festival of Ouagadougou Burkina Fas
Film & Video Festival South Korea
IDFA
Free Zone Belgrade Human Rights Film Festival
Full Frame Film Festival
Greenhouse
Guangzhou International Documentary Film Festival
Hots Docs
Human Rights Watch (London/New York)
IFP Market & Conference
Discovery Campus in Romania
Morelia International Film Festival
NALIP Conference
One World
Rio de Janeiro Film Festival
Sheffield Documentary Festival
Silverdocs
Sundance Film Festival
Sunny Side of the Doc (Montreal/Marseilles)
Jerusalem Film Festival
Sithengi South Africa
Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
True/False Film Festival
Vancouver International Film Festival

British Council - Film Department
The British Council website offers a comprehensive database of film festivals around the world.

Independent Cinemas

Film Forum
New York’s leading non-profit movie house for independent premieres and repertory programming.

Dochouse
Organization running screenings throughout the year and in conjunction with festivals.

Online Exhibition

Nomadsland.com
An online film destination devoted to films with a political or social message.

Grassroots Opportunities

Brave New Films
Robert Greenwald and Brave New Films are at the forefront of the battle to create a just America. Using cutting-edge new internet video campaigns, Brave New Films has created a quick-strike capability that challenges corporate media with the truth and empowers political action nationwide.

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DISTRIBUTION

Distribution Companies / Theatrical Distribution

Cinema Guild
Distributor of documentary, foreign and independent film.

Europa Cinemas
Europa Cinemas aims to increase programming of films from Europe and partner countries in order to increase the interest and attendance of these films.

THINK Film
THINKFilm is a privately held production and distribution company founded in September 2001.

Sony Pictures Classics
Sony Pictures Classics an autonomous company of Sony Pictures Entertainment founded that distributes, produces and acquires independent films from the United States and around the world.

TV Broadcasters

Below is a select list of national and private broadcasters who exhibit feature length documentaries.

AFRICA
South Africa
South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)
The SABC is the state-owned broadcaster in South Africa and provides 18 radio stations as well as 4 television broadcasts to the general public.

ASIA / MIDDLE EAST
China
China Central Television (CCTV)
CCTV is the major television broadcaster in Mainland China. Most of its programming, is a mix of comedy and dramatic programming.

Isreal
Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA)
Israel’s state broadcasting network.(Website is primarily in Hebrew).

Japan
NHK - (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)
NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation), Japan’s sole public broadcaster. NHK promotes intercultural dialogue, and continually undertakes new co-production projects with broadcasting stations, production companies and distributors around the world.

EUROPE
Germany - France
Arte
ARTE is a Franco-German TV network. As a European culture channel it aims to promote quality programming especially in areas of culture and the arts

UK
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
BBC is the world’s largest broadcasting corporation, offering a large selection of programming including documentary.

Channel 4
Channel 4 is a public-service television and radio broadcaster in the United Kingdom, with extensive documentary programming and opportunities for filmmakers to upload and share their work.

NORTH AMERICA
Canada
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Documentary Channel
Partnered with Canada’s national public radio and television broadcaster, CBC, documentary is a digital television station devoted to showing the best documentaries from Canada and around the world. With its special emphasis on feature length films, documentary shows award winning documentaries from legendary filmmakers, emerging filmmakers and the best films from the archives of its partners, The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and The National Film Board.

U.S.A.
Independent Television Service
ITVS funds, distributes and promotes new programs primarily for public television. They work with independent producers to create and present programs that take creative risks, advance issues and represent points of view not usually seen on public or commercial television. ITVS is committed to programming that addresses the needs of underserved and underrepresented audiences. We look for programs that bring new audiences to public television and that expand civic participation by bringing diverse voices into the public sphere.

P.O.V.
An arm of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) , P.O.V. is the longest running showcase for independent non-fictional films. It showcases films that tell contemporary stories not often features in mainstream media. It reaches nearly 2.5 million views per program by working with educators and community groups.

OCEANIA
Australia
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
ABC is Australia’s national public broadcaster. Broadcasts documentaries online and through traditional television programming.

SOUTH / LATIN AMERICA
Pan-Latin America
Telesur
A pan-Latin American television network based in Caracas, Venezuela. Jointly own by Venezuela, Argentina , Cuba, Uruguay, Bolivia, Ecuador and Nicaragua, the network offers a variety of programming including documentary.

Argentina
Canal 7 Argentina
Argentina’s public broadcaster.

Cuba
Cubavision

Colombia
Señal Colombia
Colombia’s national public broadcaster.

Chile
Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN)
TVN is Chile’s state-owned television station. It is owned, but not funded, by the state, and functions independently from it. TVN offers a mix of news, variety shows and children’s programming.

Educational Distributors

Artmattan Productions
ArtMattan Productions launched the African Diaspora Film Festival in 1993 in New York in order to present varied choice of films depicting human life. The ADFF film festival today has helped ArtMattan Productions in their goal to distribute films that focus on the human experience of black people in Africa, the Caribbean, North and South America and Europe.

Choices Video
Specialty distributor of quality documentaries, educational programming, and independent feature films targeted to schools, colleges and libraries. Our award-winning documentaries are produced by filmmakers from around the world on topics tailored for the educational marketplace.

Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a nonprofit that offers flexible copy right licenses for creative works.

Docurama
Docurama is the only label dedicated exclusively to bringing critically acclaimed and cutting-edge documentary films to the home entertainment marketplace.

Zeitgeist Films, Ltd.
Bringing quality foreign and independent feature films and documentaries to American screens since 1988.

Self Distribution

Film Baby
Film Baby deals directly with the creators of the films that they offer. They have built an outlet where filmmakers can expose and sell their works to a worldwide audience while keeping an average of 80% of the sale price.

Online Distribution

BBC Film Network
BBC site that streams short films from every genre, with feedback from a panel of associated industry professionals.

Four Docs
Forum for documentary filmmakers who can easily upload there short documentaries onto the site free of charge to be viewed by all those who visit the site.

Kinokast
Download short films made by up and coming filmmakers.

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OUTREACH
Consultants

Active Voice
Active Voice is a team of strategic communication specialists who put powerful media to work for personal and institutional change in communities, workplaces, and campuses across America. Through practical guides, hands-on workshops, stimulating events and key partnerships nationwide, Active Voice moves people from thought to action. By highlighting compelling personal stories and perspectives seldom found in mainstream media, we offer a much-needed outlet to people across America to speak out, listen up, and take the initiative for positive change.

Working Films
Working Films is a national, nonprofit outreach organization offering free consultations to all independent filmmakers and community organizers. Bringing together the best, brightest and most committed documentary filmmakers and linking their work with innovative organizers and educators. Services range from coordinating rough-cut community feedback screenings, to developing strategies for outreach, to constructing collaborative campaigns between filmmakers and organizers.

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HUMAN RIGHTS and SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS

We started a list of national and international organizations working to highlight and fight against human rights violations. In the future the list will be organized by region and categories of social issues. We welcome suggestions to add to the list.

Civil Liberties

American Civil Liberties Union(ACLU)
The ACLU is dedicated to preserving the protections and the checks and balances in the American Constitution against government abuses of power that violate our rights and values.

Center for American Progress
Progressive American political policy research and advocacy organization.

Center for Social Media
Examines strategies to use media as creative tools for public knowledge and action.

International Human Rights

Amnesty International
Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights for all.

Human Rights Watch
An organization dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world.

International Committee of the Red (ICRC)
The ICRC is an impartial, neutral and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence and to provide them with assistance. It directs and coordinates the international relief activities conducted by the Movement in situations of conflict. It also endeavours to prevent suffering by promoting and strengthening humanitarian law and universal humanitarian principles.

United Nations
Global association of governments facilitating cooperation in international law, security, economic development, and social equity.

Social Entrepreneurship

Kiva
Kiva lets you connect with and loan money to unique small businesses in the developing world.

One World
OneWorld is a global information network developed to support communication media of the people, by the people and for the people - everywhere. Its goal is to help build a more just, global society, through its partnership community.

Skoll Foundation
Advance systemic change to benefit communities around the world by investing in, connecting and celebrating social entrepreneurs. Social entrepreneurs are proven leaders whose approaches and solutions to social problems are helping to better the lives and circumstances of countless underserved or disadvantaged individuals.

International Center for Transitional Justice
Assists countries pursuing accountability for past mass atrocities or human rights abuse.

Social Justice

UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund works for children’s rights, their survival, development and protection.

V-Day
A global movement to stop violence against women and girls.

Blogs of Interest

Charity Navigator
America’s largest charity evaluator.

Free Rice
For each definition of a word you get right, they donate 20 grains of rice through the United Nations to help end world hunger.

Garalog
Gara LaMarche’s blog where he shares his enthusiasms (and occasional criticisms) about music, books, movies and the like.

Racialicious
Racialicious is a blog about the intersection of race and pop culture.

Truthdig
Drilling beneath the headlines.

VolunteerMatch
Search by city, zip code, or interest areas to find local volunteer events near you.

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