Past Grants
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New Labor Education and Training Institute New Brunswick, NJ, USA |
The Temp Tows for Justice Campaign will fight to improve conditions for temp workers in NJ by developing leaders to police the local temp/warehouse market through worker councils, creating worker health and safety committees with temp workers, and passing statewide legislation of temp agencies. $15,000.00 |
http://www.newlabor.org 2017 Spring Community Organizing |
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New Leaf New Life Bloomington, IN |
Creation of first re-entry planning service organization for prisoners in Indiana $5,000.00 |
http://newleaf-newlife.org 2005 Fall Community Organizing |
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New Settlement Parent Action Committee Bronx, New York , USA |
The District 9 New Teacher Mentoring Initiative is an innovative initiative coordinated by the New Settlement Parent Action Committee (PAC) that will train teacher mentors and pilot community-led professional development for educators on family engagement in a struggling Bronx District. $10,000.00 |
https://www.facebook.com/#!/ParentAction 2014 Fall Community Organizing, Education |
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New Start Project Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States of America |
Mentor and move re-entry residents and allies to action using their first hand experience to organize for increased access to housing and employment resources and advocate for the creation of just re-entry policies. $10,000.00 |
http://www.newstartproject.org 2015 Fall Community Organizing |
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New Vision Taxi Drivers Association Miami, FL, USA |
Participatory Action Research with Miami-Dade County Taxi Drivers $5,000.00 |
2013 Spring Community Organizing, Education |
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New York Street Opera New York, NY |
Series of one-hour narrated versions of Mozart operas $3,000.00 |
http://nystreetopera.com 2009 Spring Community Organizing |
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New Yorkers Against the Cornell-Technion Partnership New York, NY, USA |
bi-weekly Google protests + Roosevelt Island expansion $4,000.00 |
http://nyact.net 2013 Spring Community Organizing |
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Next Step Community Organizing Project Edison, NJ |
Coalition-building and organizing people with disabilities $2,985.00 |
2009 Spring Community Organizing |
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Nicu's Spoon Theater New York, NY |
Support productions of socially-relevant theatrical works $3,000.00 |
http://spoontheater.org 2004 Fall Community Organizing |
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Nistha Raj Trio Washington, DC |
Recording of cross-cultural collaboration between Hindustani Classical Violin, Progressive Hip Hop (Human Beatbox), and Post-Classical Cello. $7,000.00 |
http://www.nistharaj.com 2012 Spring Music |
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Nobody Leaves Mid-Hudson Poughkeepsie, NY, United States |
Purchase of materials (printer, ink, paper, shirts, yard signs, gas, etc.) to facilitate internal education and a recruitment push designed to cultivate particular member-leaders, double our membership, and increase our geographic range in order to make the organization self-sustaining. $3,000.00 |
http://nobodyleavesmidhudson.org/ 2012 Fall Community Organizing |
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North End Woodward Community Coalition Detroit, MI, USA |
Our grant would fund the purchase of software and salaries of both a project manager to organize resident members to operate the station and a grassroots fundraising advisor to build capacity of resident members to create awareness and engage community in participating in and creating programming. $7,000.00 |
http://northendwoodward.org 2014 Fall Community Organizing |
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NY Solidarity Coalition for Katrina/Rita Survivors New York, NY |
To hold a regional Survivors Assembly $5,700.00 |
2007 Fall Community Organizing |
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NYC AIDS Housing Network New York, NY |
"Making AIDS Coffee Table Talk Again" project $1,000.00 |
http://ocal-ny.org 2003 Winter Community Organizing |
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Ohio Community Rights Network Broadview Heights, Ohio, USA |
Our Organizing Workshops are part of our Growing Roots & Rights for Just Communities Project to advance democratic and environmental rights across the state. The Workshops will empower residents, providing them with organizing skills and tools to create the just communities they envision. $7,000.00 |
http://ohcommunityrights.org 2018 Spring Community Organizing |
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Ohlone Profiles Project san francisco, California, United States |
Native Plants _and_ Native Culture: Ohlone tribal song groups will learn to restore native plants and bring their planting songs and dances to Candlestick Park, near 16 village sites, and take a step towards inclusion in Park and Rec. jobs with a tribal economic development plan for San Francisco. $10,000.00 |
http://www.ohloneprofiles.org 2016 Spring Community Organizing, Education, Music |
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Olive on a Seder Plate New York, NY |
Theater and community dialogue directed to mainstream Jewish communities on Israel/Palestine and Lebanon $5,000.00 |
2006 Fall Education, Community Organizing |
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ONE DC Organizing Neighborhood Equity Washington, DC |
Weekly workshops in digital storytelling to facilitate multi-ethnic organizing $3,000.00 |
http://onedconline.org 2009 Spring Education, Community Organizing |
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Operation Welcome Home Madison, WI |
Leadership and training for homeless activists $5,000.00 |
http://operationwelcomehome.wordpress.com 2008 Spring Community Organizing |
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Organized and United for Respect at Vanderbilt Nashville, TN, United States |
Organizing a worker-led movement for economic justice at Vanderbilt University $9,000.00 |
http://ourvandy.org 2013 Fall Community Organizing |
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Organizing Apprenticeship Project Minneapolis, Minnesota , USA |
This will support support work with community partners in organizing youth and parents of color to engage in equity assessment and planning process with a set of schools in up to five districts in Minnesota, as part of a larger effort to create new equity standard for schools in our state. $4,500.00 |
http://oaproject.org 2013 Spring Community Organizing, Education |
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Organizing People, Activating Leaders Portland, OR |
Grassroots organizing on environmental justice issues $5,000.00 |
http://opalpdx.org 2005 Fall Community Organizing |
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Palestine Solidarity Project New York, NY |
Training and material on non-violent methods for dealing with Israeli Occupation and for building civil society in West Bank of Palestine $7,000.00 |
http://palestinesolidarityproject.org 2008 Fall Community Organizing |
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Palestinian Youth Movement Riverside, California, United States |
This summer, PYM will host the first ever "Youth Leadership Summer School: Palestinian and Arab Youth Transforming Theory into Practice." The school is a seven day long intensive program in Riverside, CA and includes political education, cultural empowerment and organizational training. $12,000.00 |
http://pymusa.org 2015 Spring Community Organizing, Education |
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Pan Left Productions TUCSON, AZ, U.S. |
Train and educate student youth in Tucson to organize and use their own media that focuses on restoring banned Mexican American Studies education in Arizona. $5,000.00 |
http://panleft.org 2012 Fall Community Organizing, Education |
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PANIC-Prison Abolitionists of Nassau Inciting Change Wantagh, New York, United States |
Mobilize communities harmed by the criminal justice system, build political power through civil participation, while demanding the inclusion of formerly incarcerated persons within local power-making structures, and the removal of the “exception clause” permitting slavery as punishment for a crime. $12,000.00 |
https://www.facebook.com/516PANIC/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel 2018 Spring Community Organizing |
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Parent Leadership Project New York, NY, United States |
The Parent Leadership Project works for justice in public education by building power, leadership, and organizing among low-income parents of color. $10,000.00 |
2013 Fall Community Organizing |
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PCASC Portland, Oregon, United States |
“Media Blitz” to amplify public awareness of the PCASC’s Prison Divestment Campaign. $10,000.00 |
http://pcasc.net 2012 Fall Community Organizing, Education |
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Peaceful Uprising Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
The launch of an ongoing training camp called Campaign Field School in eastern Utah, in which participants will develop and use nonviolent direct action and organizing skills to stop the first tar sands mine in the U.S. $10,000.00 |
http://www.peacefuluprising.org 2014 Spring Community Organizing, Education |
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Peer to Peer Education Project Baltimore, MD |
New Lens youth-led effort to improve schools $10,000.00 |
http://www.americaspromise.org/.../Peer-to-Peer-Education-Project.aspx 2010 Fall Education, Community Organizing |
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People for Community Recovery Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Organizing for the Preservation of Public and Low Income Affordable Housing in the Riverdale Community Area of the City of Chicago. Our goal in the creation of a tenant assoication for the neighborhood of Concordia Place Apartment and to force the renvation of 648 vacant unit in Altgeld Gardens. $10,000.00 |
http://www.peopleforcommunityrecovery.org 2015 Spring Community Organizing |
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People Organized to Win Employment Rights San Francisco, CA |
Research and organizing against "zero tolerance" policies affecting low-income students of color $5,230.00 |
http://peopleorganized.org 2009 Fall Education, Community Organizing |
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People's Alliance for Transportation Housing and Employment Nashville, TN, USA |
Will fund the People’s Alliance for Transit, Housing, and Employment (PATHE) to build the power of low-income tenants, workers, and public transit riders to win affordable housing, good jobs, and equitable transit. $12,000.00 |
http://pathenashville.org 2018 Spring Community Organizing |
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People's Production House New York, NY |
Building journalism skills in immigrant community for community news production $5,000.00 |
http://peoplesproductionhouse.org/ 2006 Spring Education |
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Peoples Justice for Community Control New York, New York, United States |
Cop Watch Alliance $8,000.00 |
http://www.peoplesjustice.org 2013 Spring Community Organizing |
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Philly Thrive Philadelphia, PA, United States |
Philly Thrive is launching a base-building and leadership development drive in Wilson Park, a public housing neighborhood downwind of the largest oil refinery on the east coast, to build the leadership of community members fighting against refinery expansion and for a sustainable economy for all.
$10,000.00 |
http://phillythrive.org 2016 Spring Community Organizing |
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Picture the Homeless Bronx, NY |
Broadening capacity of homeless people to contribute to social justice $9,000.00 |
http://picturethehomeless.org 2008 Spring Community Organizing |
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Picture the Homeless Bronx, NY |
General support $9,000.00 |
http://picturethehomeless.org 2010 Spring Community Organizing |
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Pictures on Silence Washington, DC |
Debut CD $3,367.00 |
http://picturesonsilence.org 2011 Spring Music |
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Pioneer Valley Workers Center Northampton, MA, US |
PVWC’s Pa’Lante los Derechos de Inmigrantes (PDI) program will build community capacity to organize for immigrant rights, by training 30+ new organizers to challenge unjust immigration law and launching popular education immigration legal clinics to teach one’s rights for their individual case. $15,000.00 |
https://pvworkerscenter.org 2018 Spring Community Organizing |
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Poor Peoples Economic Human Rights Campaign Minneapolis, MN |
Building on nascent coalition of low-income groups in Minnesota $10,000.00 |
2008 Fall Community Organizing |
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Portland Equity in Action Portland, OR, United States |
A mutifaceted public campaign highlighting racial disparities
in access to power structures and policies, and media coverage and representation within institutions throughout the Portland area $7,830.00 |
https://pdxbillboardproject.com/ 2017 Fall Community Organizing |
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Poughkeepsie Plenty Poughkeepsie, NY, United States |
Mobilization meetings with diverse groups to increase awareness of food insecurity, understanding of the right to food and participation in food issue forums $7,000.00 |
http://poughkeepsieplenty.org/ 2013 Spring Community Organizing |
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Prasant Radhakrishnan Ensemble Oakland, CA, USA |
Prasant Radhakrishnan Ensemble will create original work combining jazz and South Indian classical Carnatic music. $5,000.00 |
http://www.prasantmusic.com 2012 Spring Music |
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Preserving Our Southern Appalachian Music Pickens, SC |
Teaching young children to play blue grass $2,500.00 |
http://lastroadbluegrass.com/posam.htm 2009 Spring Music |
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Prison Birth Project Holyoke, MA, USA |
To create our first 3-year strategic plan to strategize our organizational growth and prepare to apply for our own 501c3 status. $9,000.00 |
http://theprisonbirthproject.org 2017 Spring Community Organizing |
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Prison Justice League Austin, TX, United States |
Development of the Prisoner Resource and Organizing Center (PROC) to challenge inhumane conditions inside prisons, educate and train community members impacted by incarceration, and holds the state accountable for actions that support mass incarceration. $10,000.00 |
http://www.prisonjusticeleague.org 2014 Fall Community Organizing |
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Prison Moratorium Project Brooklyn, NY |
High-school curriculum on the prison-industrial complex and policing of low-income youth and youth of color $6,000.00 |
http://socialjustice.ccnmtl.columbia.edu 2006 Spring Education, Community Organizing |
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Project Hayei Sarah Los Angeles, CA |
supporting emerging Jewish leaders who have visited Hebron to raise awareness about life under occupation $5,000.00 |
http://jewschool.com/2011/11/17/27372/project-chayei-sarah/ 2010 Fall Community Organizing |
| Projectile Arts, Inc. |
Reality Art class $4,000.00 |
http://projectilearts.org/ 2003 Winter |