Just Mercy: Elevating the Role of Legal Defense in Criminal Justice Reform
December 19, 2019In a moment largely focused on the importance of prosecutors in reforming our nation’s justice system, the upcoming release…
Getting Local: District of Columbia
April 6, 2019It’s a philosophy that Public Welfare Foundation feels so strongly about that we shifted our grantmaking approach to get…
Public Welfare Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to Vera Institute of Justice
June 1, 2018Grant to advance access to prison-based college education in key states
Accessibility Policy
March 21, 2019Public Welfare Foundation is committed to ensuring that all individuals, including but not limited to those who are visually…
Highlighting Public Welfare Foundation’s 75th Anniversary Event
October 10, 202275 years is a milestone worth celebrating. And the work that our partners wake up and do…
Jurisdictions
June 25, 2020There are solutions to overhaul our nation’s approach to justice. There are ways to develop approaches to violence that…
Lessons in Place, Grantmaking & the City Within Our Nation’s Capital
October 29, 2019This past January, Public Welfare Foundation announced that we would begin our new approach to transformative justice right here…
History
March 13, 2019The True Reformer Building is a historic building constructed for the True Reformers, an African American organization designed to…
Rethinking Chances in the Context of Justice
April 29, 2019Since 2017, April has been designated as Second Chance Month to highlight the barriers to full citizenship faced by…