Evan Cornish Foundation
National Endowment for Democracy
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund
ZEIT STIFTUNG BUCERIUS
The Law Society
Fred Foundation
Fred Foundation supports social initiatives working on nature, shared humanity, and the public interest. Its official site explicitly lists Media Defence among the initiatives it backs, which strongly confirms the match.
Limelight Foundation
Limelight Foundation describes itself as Europe’s leading journalism fund, dedicated to strengthening the continent’s information infrastructure. It supports organizations that keep people informed and aims to expand access to trustworthy news across Europe.
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
The Sigrid Rausing Trust
Free Press Unlimited
Free Press Unlimited supports journalists and media professionals through advocacy, emergency assistance, training, and capacity building. Its mission centers on keeping independent news and information available, especially where press freedom is under pressure.
PFC Family Office
DFF – Digital Freedom Fund
Digital Freedom Fund advances digital rights in Europe by supporting strategic litigation, grantmaking, and movement building. Its work sits at the intersection of technology, human rights, and democratic accountability.