Article: Sunlight Foundation Announces $4 Million Investment From Omidyar Network

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Contact: Sarah K. Steven of Omidyar Network, +1-650-482-2304, sarah@omidyar.com

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WASHINGTON, and REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sunlight Foundationannounced today it has received a $4 million grant from Omidyar Networkto support Sunlight's efforts to improve access to existing government information, digitize new information, and create new online tools to foster greater government transparency.

Omidyar Network, a philanthropic investment firm started by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and his wife Pam, has strengthened its investment focus on government transparency by committing a total of ...

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