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In 2006, in response to well-documented patterns of abuse, a distinguished group of international human rights experts met in Yogyakarta, Indonesia to outline a set of international principles relating to sexual orientation and gender identity. Read more.

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The Arcus Foundation works around the globe in two areas—human rights and conservation. Within those areas, we focus our work on LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) rights and preservation of the world’s great apes and their habitat. By focusing our efforts in this way, we can use our resources to achieve an impact in each of two critically important yet under-funded areas.

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Get the Spring 2008 edition of the Arcus Foundation’s newsletter, Ascent here (1.9 MB)
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The Arcus Foundation 2007 Annual Report is now available.
Download it here. (1.9 MB)

News:

The Arcus Foundation has revised the funding guidelines for the Arcus LGBT Program and the Arcus Great Apes Program.
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Arcus President and Founder Jon Stryker featured in the Chronicle of Philanthropy
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