The International Human Rights Funders Group (IHRFG) is an association of grantmakers devoted to supporting efforts to achieve the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the treaties and laws it has generated so that all people may enjoy a truly and fully human existence. Formed in 1994, the IHRFG is a multi-national network of foundation staff and trustees representing over 100 grantmaking institutions and individual philanthropists with an interest in human rights.

The Group's objectives are to: To support efforts to achieve a more just world, the Group works to: Promote the exchange of information and collaboration among grantmakers; Improve the use, reach and effectiveness of existing resources; Expand resources to meet the growing needs of the field; Help other funders to explore the added value of a human rights approach.