Open Society Foundations
opensocietyfoundations.org Direct investor
The Open Society Foundations is a grant-making organization founded by George Soros that supports groups and individuals working to promote democratic practice, human rights, equity, and justice worldwide. It operates through a network of offices and provides grants, impact investments, and advocacy.
Open Society Foundations is an investor, founded in 1979. It invests directly in companies, in democratic practice, human rights, equity and justice.
“The Open Society Foundations work to build vibrant and inclusive democracies whose governments are accountable to their people.”
— Open Society Foundations, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Other
- Stage
- Not applicable
- Invests in
- Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, United States
- Sectors
- democratic practice, human rights, equity, justice
- Founded
- 1979
Team, as Open Society Foundations publishes it
- George Soros Founder
- Alex Soros Chair
- Binaifer Nowrojee President
- Pedro Abramovay Vice President, Programs
- Leonard Benardo Vice President
- Debbie Fine General Counsel and Board Secretary
- Leela Ramdhani Chief Operating Officer
- Laura Silber Vice President, External Affairs and Office of the Chair
Names and roles exactly as listed on opensocietyfoundations.org. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Open Society Foundations publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/name, is_investor, layer, type, invests_in_geographies, thesis_quote, description, status
- https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/who-we-are/our-historyfounded
- https://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/who-we-are/leadershippeople
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Record 7385 · added 2026-09-06 · link last verified 2026-09-21 · confidence high
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