Resources

Learn more about work that Public Welfare Foundation, our grantees and partners are doing to catalyze a new, transformative approach to justice that is community-led, restorative, and racially just.

News Articles
Year in Review: Public Welfare Foundation’s 75th Anniversary
December 14, 2022
We started this year — our 75th — with a question:What will it require to truly achieve justice in the next 75 years?We’ve spent the year investigating this qu…
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Public Welfare Foundation Announces New Grants
September 9, 2022
The Board of Directors of Public Welfare Foundation approved over $1.5 million in grants, including $1.05 million for the Justice Reform portfolio and $500K fo…
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By Any Means: A Virtual Event Celebrating 75 Years
September 7, 2022
Join us on Sept. 8th as we celebrate 75 years of advancing justice and discuss what it will require to truly advance justice in the next 75 years.We will be li…
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Public Welfare Foundation Announces New Grants
May 24, 2022
The Board of Directors of Public Welfare Foundation approved $4 million in grants, including $500K for the Justice Reform portfolio and $3.5 million for the Sp…
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Public Welfare Foundation Announces New Grants
January 18, 2022
The Board of Directors of Public Welfare Foundation approved $2.1 million in grants, including $1.2 million for the Justice Reform program in target jurisdicti…
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Public Welfare Foundation Announces New Grants
September 13, 2021
The Board of Directors of Public Welfare Foundation approved $800K in grants, including $400K for the Legacy portfolio and $400K for the Special Opportunity po…
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Public Welfare Foundation Announces Two New Team Members
July 13, 2021
Esther Franco-Payne joins as VP of Programs, Thena Robinson Mock as Program Director.
Videos
Justice That’s Just: Looking Back to Move Forward
June 25, 2021
Justice That’s Just: Looking Back to Move Forward is our first session panel featuring Kellie Carter Jackson who provides a historical grounding on violence an…
Videos
Justice That’s Just: Partner Panel
June 25, 2021
Justice That’s Just: Partner Panel is our second session panel featuring Ubuntu’s Ernest Johnson, Milwaukee DYFS’ Mark Mertens, Latino Coalition for Community …