Past Grants
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Centro de Trabajadores Unidos - Immigrant Workers Project Chicago, Illinois, United States |
CTU will develop a worker-owned cooperative incubator serving Chicago’s southeast side, with a focus on supporting immigrant women. This will be incorporated into CTU’s broader labor organizing strategy as an alternative for those who are systemically excluded from formal, dignified employment. $10,000.00 |
http://centrodetrabajadoresunidos.org/ 2017 Fall Community Organizing |
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Centro de Trabajadores Unidos en la Lucha Minneapolis, MN, United States |
Funding will support the CTUL Leadership School, developing the leadership of five retail cleaning workers to be organizers in the Campaign for Justice in Retail Cleaning. $5,000.00 |
http://www.ctul.net 2012 Spring Community Organizing |
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Chainbreaker Collective Santa Fe, NM, United States |
Funding would be used to support our Organizer Boot Camp pilot program, which will deep dive into the theory, skills and tactics of community organizing to prepare Chainbreaker members to be leaders for our Development Without Displacement civil rights and housing justice campaign. $10,000.00 |
https://chainbreaker.org/ 2017 Spring Community Organizing, Education |
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Chicago Anti-Eviction Campaign Chicago, IL, USA |
By targeting vacant, bank-owned buildings, this project trains unemployed and underemployed youth in the process of fixing up blighted properties so that these homes can provide low-income housing for homeless families. $10,000.00 |
http://www.chicagoantieviction.org 2012 Fall Community Organizing |
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Chinese Staff and Workers' Association New York, NY |
"Break the Chains Immigration Initiative" $5,000.00 |
http://cswa.org 2006 Spring Community Organizing |
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Choral Chameleon New York, NY |
Creation of program to promote choir $2,850.00 |
http://choralchameleon.com 2009 Spring Music |
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Cidadao Global SUNNYSIDE, NY, United States |
We will focus on organizing know-your-rights workshops, political empowerment and leadership building workshops, and trainings on how to organize the community and why it is important to organize. We will focus on the Brazilian immigrant community, especially low-income women and youth. $5,000.00 |
http://www.cidadaoglobal.org/ 2017 Fall Community Organizing, Education |
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Circus Amok Brooklyn, NY |
Summer parks tour 2004 $3,000.00 |
http://circusamok.org 2003 Winter Community Organizing |
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Citizens Accord Forum Jerusalem, Israel |
Capacity-building program for Palestinian and Jewish Israeli businesswomen $10,000.00 |
http://caf.org.il 2008 Spring Community Organizing |
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Citizens Coal Council Bridgeville, PA |
Workshop to learn laws affecting coalfield citizens $6,000.00 |
http://citizenscoalcouncil.org 2011 Spring Community Organizing |
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City Roots Community Land Trust Rochester, New York, USA |
City Roots Community Land Trust (CRCLT) stewards the permanent affordability of property and facilitates its best use as determined by community residents. A primary focus of our organization is securing permanently affordable homeownership and rental opportunities within our city. $10,000.00 |
https://www.cityrootsclt.org 2018 Spring Community Organizing |
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Civilian/Soldier Alliance Baltimore, MD |
summer organizing campaign $5,320.00 |
http://civsol.org 2010 Spring Community Organizing |
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Clean Air-Organizing for Health and Justice Buffalo, NY, USA |
Funds will be used to organize residents who live next to an abandoned American Axel plant that is leaking PCBs to win a clean up the site and force the current company operating on the site to develop and emergency management plan. $10,000.00 |
http://www.cacwny.org 2015 Spring Community Organizing |
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Coalition of Immokalee Workers Immokalee, FL |
Radio Consciencia, an immigrant workerradio station $5,000.00 |
http://ciw-online.org 2005 Fall Community Organizing |
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Coalition of Institutionalized Aged and Disabled New York, NY |
training for residents' rights $2,242.00 |
http://ciadny.org 2010 Spring Community Organizing |
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Coffee Strong Olympia, WA |
Organizing campaign for Stop-Lossed soliders $10,000.00 |
http://coffeestrong.or 2009 Spring |
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Coleman Center for the Arts York, AL |
Teaching project on small-scale organic food production $3,000.00 |
http://colemanarts.org 2009 Spring |
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Colibrí Center for Human Rights Tucson, AZ, United States |
Providing training in organizing, leadership, and media to family members of migrants who have died or disappeared attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border. $12,305.00 |
http://www.colibricenter.org 2015 Fall Community Organizing |
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College Works Oakland, CA |
College/SAT prep program to promote equal access to higher education $6,000.00 |
2005 Fall Education |
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Collegium Westchester Ossining, NY |
Concert of newly-composed and seldom-heard music $1,000.00 |
http://collegiumwestchester.org 2003 Winter Music |
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Colorado Jobs with Justice Englewood, CO, United States |
Popular Education Program on Labor History & Identity $5,000.00 |
http://coloradojobswithjustice.blogspot.com 2013 Spring Community Organizing |
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Columbia County Sanctuary Movement Hudson, New York, United States |
CCSM will launch a Family Preparedness Plan (FPP) and Know Your Rights Campaign which includes the printing, distribution, and completion of FPPs, expanding our network of legal services, and organizing Know Your Rights Trainings to empower immigrant families in Columbia County, NY.
$10,000.00 |
http://ccsm.me 2017 Spring Community Organizing |
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Combatants for Peace Beit Yehoshua, Israel |
Documenting personal testimonies of Palestinian and Israeli former combatants $9,850.00 |
http://cfpeace.org 2009 Fall Community Organizing |
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Comet-me Tel Aviv, Israel |
Development of NGO in South Hebron Hills for energy self-sufficiency $6,750.00 |
http://comet-me.org 2009 Spring Community Organizing |
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Comite en Defensa del Pueblo Columbus, NM |
Create community organization in New Mexico border area, beginning with access to water $5,475.00 |
http://comiteendefensadelpueblo.blogspot.com 2008 Fall Community Organizing |
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Commn Ground of Eastern North Carolina Inc. Kinston, North Carolina, USA |
Common Ground ENC will hire professional landscape design assistance, and purchase recycling equipment needed to expand revenue-generating activity. $2,000.00 |
http://www.facebook.com/commongroundenc 2012 Spring Community Organizing |
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Communities Helping All Neighbors Gain Empowerment/CHANGE Winston-Salem, NC |
Interfaith Youth Project $5,000.00 |
http://changeiaf.org 2010 Spring Community Organizing |
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Communities in Support of KGIA Brooklyn, NY |
Build support in NY to oppose anti-Arab anti-Muslim racism $5,000.00 |
http://kgia.wordpress.com 2007 Fall Community Organizing |
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Community Art Center Cambridge, MA |
"Voices of Katrina" youth film project by students in Cambridge, MA working in the Gulf Coast $6,000.00 |
http://communityartcenter.org/ 2006 Spring Education |
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Community Governance and Development Council Yonkers, New York, USA |
To develop a juvenile justice infrastructure that will provide alternatives to incarceration for court-involved youth in Yonkers.
$10,000.00 |
http://www.cgdcny.org 2014 Spring Community Organizing, Education |
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Community Initiatives for Visiting Immigrants in Confinement Irvine, CA, USA |
Teaching members of four communities how to be organizers and visitor volunteers in immigration detention plus funding for a one-time expense to create a national monitoring system for people in U.S. immigration detention $10,000.00 |
http://www.endisolation.org 2013 Spring Community Organizing |
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Community Outreach & Advocacy for Refugees Tempe, AZ |
College prep program for refugee communities | http://local.yahoo.com/info-34608392-community-outreach-advocacy-for-refugees-te... |
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Community Radio Collective WFTE-FM Scranton, PA |
Start-up progressive radio station in Scranton, PA $10,000.00 |
http://wfte.org 2008 Fall Education, Community Organizing |
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Community Reporting Alliance Chester, New York, USA |
Library-based, youth-led community news project in Ferguson, MO. where young people can use journalism tools with professional support to explore local subjects that matter to them and to their community.
$10,000.00 |
http://reportingalliance.org 2014 Fall Community Organizing, Education |
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Community Voices Heard New York, NY |
Support to Civic Engagement Project, a membership group of low-income women $5,000.00 |
2004 Fall Community Organizing |
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Community Youth Organizing Committee Philadelphia, PA |
Organizing young immigrant workers in Chinatown garment industry and organizing against gentrification and displacement of affordable housing $5,000.00 |
2005 Spring Community Organizing |
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Composers Collaborative New York, NY |
Workshop collaborations between musicians and poets $3,000.00 |
http://composerscollab.org 2005 Fall Music |
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Concert Arts Association Lake Saint Louis, MO |
Provide music education to lower-income St. Louis area communities $5,000.00 |
http://concertarts.org/ 2008 Fall Music |
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Congregations Building Community Windsor, CO |
Small-business incubator project for low-wage-employed Latino immigrants $3,000.00 |
http://cbcstan.org 2005 Spring |
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Connecticut Bail Fund New Haven, CT, USA |
Building Sanctuary Now is a community organizing model that brings together and educates the individuals who have been released from pretrial and immigration detention by our community bail funds. Participants learn to fight their own cases while identifying and mobilizing around broader injustices. $10,000.00 |
http://www.ctbailfund.org 2017 Fall Community Organizing |
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Contact Center Cincinnati, OH, USA |
The Food Security Through Jobs Campaign will organize for paid job training and jobs for food stamp recipients funded through the food stamp (SNAP) program at local, state and federal levels. $5,000.00 |
https://www.facebook.com/Contact-Center322600141106655/ 2017 Spring Community Organizing |
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Cooperative Economics Alliance of New York City Bronx, NY, USA |
CEANYC believes those most impacted by systemic oppression should lead, thus our focus is to develop the leadership skills and culture of our members. Our primary vehicle for advancing this focus is the Cooperative Leadership Institute.
$13,000.00 |
https://gocoopnyc.org 2016 Fall Community Organizing |
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Corrections Accountability Project New York, NY, United States |
Development of advocacy resources to expose and reduce the harms caused by the commercialization of our criminal legal system $10,000.00 |
http://www.correctionsaccountability.org 2017 Fall Community Organizing |
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Cosecha Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
Our mission is permanent protection, respect and dignity for all immigrants. We are working to build our base by growing a decentralized network of members in Cosecha villages across the country. $15,000.00 |
https://movimientocosecha.com 2016 Fall Community Organizing |
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Courage to Resist Oakland, CA |
Organizing GI resistance to occupation of Iraq $5,000.00 |
http://couragetoresist.org 2008 Spring Community Organizing |
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Critical Resistance New Orleans, LA |
Campaign for amnesty for people arrested for foraging food and other survival needs after Hurricane Katrina $5,000.00 |
http://criticalresistance.org/ 2005 Fall Community Organizing |
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Crossing Borders Music Chicago, IL, United States |
Renowned sitarist Gaurav Mazumdar, a student of Ravi Shankar, joins Crossing Borders Music to record "Crossing Cultures: India and the West" for sitar, violin, cello, and tabla. The music depicts different stages and emotions associated with collaborating with people from different backgrounds. $5,000.00 |
http://crossingbordersmusic.org 2018 Spring Music |
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Dalia Community Foundation East Jerusalem, Israel |
Launch of a community-led Palestinian fund for grassroots work, building democracy, and fostering independent $9,000.00 |
http://dalia.ps 2006 Fall Community Organizing |
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Damayan Migrant Workers Association Inc. New York City, NY, USA |
Our project will establish a team of “anti labor-trafficking champions”, composed of pro-bono labor attorneys and labor trafficking survivors, to ensure newly found labor trafficking victims have increased chances to win their legal cases and the support needed to become leaders against trafficking. $7,000.00 |
http://www.damayanmigrants.org 2016 Spring Community Organizing |
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Dar al Mahabba Wassalam (Love and Peace) Association for Childhood and Motherhood Budrus, West Bank, Palestine |
Community-supported summer camp for rural children in Palestine $5,000.00 |
2006 Spring Education |