Kindle Project

is an experimental philanthropy lab, innovating new styles of creative grantmaking.

We Are Matchmakers

Our partnerships bridge visionary donors with unexpected people and projects.

We Are Gutsy

Our methods are nonlinear and provoke outside-the-box thinking.

We Are Experimental

Our approach is dynamic and seeks to creatively redistribute power.

We Are Adventurous

Our programming is fresh and we take meaningful risks.

We Are Scavengers

Our grantmaking practices seek out unconventional alliances and support the underdogs working towards vibrant solutions.

We Are Storytellers

Our nexus is a megaphone for our grantee stories and an idea bank to inspire.

Kindle Nexus

Announcing our New Kindle Project Grantees!

Aug 15, 2018

Since there was snow on the ground, we’ve quietly been building new and exciting partnerships with thirteen new groups. Our love ...

10 Year Anniversary Partner Feature – United Roots

Jul 27, 2018

Youth in Oakland are leading the way towards an equitable, life affirming economy! At the 2018 People's Pitch Event, 10 teams ...

Launching the Carousel Awards!!

Jul 09, 2018

Kindle Project News

Kindle Project works with very cool donors!

What do artists, seed savers, punk-rockers,
activists, and entrepreneurs
have in common? Click here to find out…!

Kindle on Instagram!

Follow along @kindleproject to see grantee takeovers, the news and visual wonders of our partners and all the general awesomeness that comes from our community.

We're very animated...

Ever wonder how Kindle Project got started in the world? This little treasure tells you all about it.

Kindle Project Story – Full Version from Kindle Project on Vimeo.