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Jennifer Taylor

Grants Administrator

Jen is the Grants Program Associate for Access Now, working closely with grassroots civil society organizations around the world to promote and protect digital rights. Previously, Jen worked as a Legal and Grants Officer for Media Legal Defence Initiative in London, where she managed grants to support journalists whose freedom of expression was under threat. Prior to that, Jen was a Relationship Manager at Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors in New York. Jen holds a Masters in Public Health from the University of Boston School of Public Health and Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Missouri.

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Access Now Grants: meet the Frontline Fighters

24 Nov 2025
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Access Now Grants: meet the Frontline Fighters
24 Nov 2025
Access Now Grants: meet the Frontline Fighters
Access Now Grants Community Defenders

Access Now Grants: meet the Community Defenders

24 Nov 2025
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Access Now Grants: meet the Community Defenders
24 Nov 2025
Access Now Grants: meet the Community Defenders
Access Now Grants Digital First Aiders

Access Now Grants: meet the Digital First Aiders

24 Nov 2025
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Access Now Grants: meet the Digital First Aiders
24 Nov 2025
Access Now Grants: meet the Digital First Aiders
Celebrating 10 years of Access Now Grants

Access Now marks 10 years of resourcing digital rights activism

24 Nov 2025

Access Now grants marks 10 years of funding digital rights activism globally, celebrating 10 extraordinary grantees.

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Access Now marks 10 years of resourcing digital rights activism
24 Nov 2025
Access Now marks 10 years of resourcing digital rights activism
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Access Now Grants: how we supported activists in 2023

28 May 2024

In 2023, Access Now Grants supported activists facing digital threats around the world, from Palestine to Myanmar to Ukraine and beyond.

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Access Now Grants: how we supported activists in 2023
28 May 2024
Access Now Grants: how we supported activists in 2023
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Access Now Grants: how we support the activists who defend our rights during conflict and crisis

23 May 2022

In 2021, Access Now Grants supported grassroots, frontline, and feminist digital rights organizations and human rights defenders.

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Access Now Grants: how we support the activists who defend our rights during conflict and crisis
23 May 2022
Access Now Grants: how we support the activists who defend our rights during conflict and crisis
Image: Access Now Grantees in digital civic space|The Technology for Democracy Cohort of the U.S. Summit for Democracy (S4D)

Digital civic space: how Access Now Grants built resilience in 2020

28 Jul 2021

In 2020, Access Now Grants provided $979,059 to 34 grassroots organizations across 27 countries in the digital civic space.

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Digital civic space: how Access Now Grants built resilience in 2020
28 Jul 2021
Digital civic space: how Access Now Grants built resilience in 2020

Human rights are the ballast: how we’re supporting the activists defending your rights

18 Jun 2020
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Human rights are the ballast: how we’re supporting the activists defending your rights
18 Jun 2020
Human rights are the ballast: how we’re supporting the activists defending your rights
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