Grants, 2020 Spring
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Asian American Resource Workshop Dorchester, MA, USA |
South Asian young adult organizing training & COVID19 summer online organizing pilot $10,000.00 |
http://www.aarw.org 2020 Spring Community Organizing |
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Austin Justice Coaltion Austin, Texas, United States |
Higher Learning envisions youth of color who are inspired, encouraged, and supported in building a strong community, understanding their history and their rightful place in this world. $10,000.00 |
http://www.austinjustice.org 2020 Spring Community Organizing, Education |
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Brandworkers New Jersey Long Island City, NY, United States |
With the support of the Sparkplug Foundation, Brandworkers NJ will connect food factory workers with organizing training to launch a first campaign for workplace justice. $10,000.00 |
https://brandworkers.org 2020 Spring Community Organizing |
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Fund for Empowerment Phoenix, AZ, United States |
COVID 19 response for homeless participants--advocacy and mutual aid. Changing policies related to housing in the time of the pandemic. $5,000.00 |
https://fundforempowerment.org 2020 Spring Community Organizing |
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Guy Mendilow Ensemble-GME Boston, MA, USA |
History and emotionality collide as The Forgotten Kingdom’s theatrically projected sand animation, riveting musical score, and radio-theatre stories bring to life a travelogue of an unraveling, multi-ethnic Ottoman world, as glimpsed through Ottoman Sephardi women’s songs and tales. $12,500.00 |
http://www.guymendilowensemble.com 2020 Spring Education, Music |
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Hudson Catskill Housing Coalition Freehold , New York , United States |
Hudson/Catskill Housing Coalition (HCHC) is a Black-led initiative that empowers public housing and low income residents to fight for housing justice.
$10,000.00 |
2020 Spring Community Organizing, Education |
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Immigrant Worker Project Canton, Ohio, USA |
Work with community organizers to form committees to deal with workplace justice issues, especially safety issues. $10,000.00 |
http://www.iwpohio.org 2020 Spring Community Organizing |
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Interfaith Peace-Builders dba Eyewitness Palestine Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
A delegation of Black DC Youth and Mentors to Palestine/Israel $15,000.00 |
https://eyewitnesspalestine.org 2020 Spring Community Organizing, Education |
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Kassia Ensemble Pittsburgh, PA, USA |
Kassia Ensemble commissions renowned composer Judith Shatin to write Kassia’s Song, music for seven, the first ever piece for 2 violins, viola, cello, bass, harp and clarinet. $6,000.00 |
https://www.kassiaensemble.com/ 2020 Spring Music |
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Lakota Language Consortium Inc. Bloomington, Indiana, United States |
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we will be transitioning our annual Lakota Summer Institute to an online format. We will need to purchase and set up workstations for our language instructors, and train them in distance learning pedagogy. $10,000.00 |
https://lakhota.org/ 2020 Spring Education |
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Palestine Writes Literature Festival Yardley, PA, United States |
Support for the first ever Palestinian literature festival in North America $12,000.00 |
https://www.palestinewrites.org/ 2020 Spring Community Organizing, Education, Music |
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Serve Your City Washington, D.C., USA |
The #DCMutualAid tutoring program will provide trained mentors to students in Ward 6 who are engaging in school via distance learning. Mentors will provide guidance on educational assignments as well as social connections via virtual meetings and pre-recorded video content.
$8,000.00 |
https://www.serveyourcitydc.org 2020 Spring Education |
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University of Orange Orange, NJ, USA |
We are raising awareness that Main Street in Orange, NJ, is threatened by a massive urban renewal plan that will displace working people and small businesses and destroy historic architecture. We are also promoting an alternate proposal, grounded in grassroots research and organizing. $15,175.00 |
http://www.universityoforange.org 2020 Spring Community Organizing |