- Chicago, IL // 2017
In These Times
Support for original news coverage and commentary on workers' rights issues in In These Times magazine and online in the blog Working In These Times.Awarded$160,000Term24 monthsProgramWorkers' Rights - Chicago, IL // 2017
Northwestern University School of Law
Support for advocacy to reduce youth incarceration and racial disparities in Illinois.Awarded$200,000Term24 monthsProgramYouth Justice - Evanston, IL // 2017
Youth Justice Initiative
General support.Awarded$200,000Term24 monthsProgramYouth Justice - Chicago, IL // 2017
Interfaith Worker Justice
General support.Awarded$400,000Term24 monthsProgramWorkers' Rights - Chicago, IL // 2017
Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
Support to train antipoverty advocates and legal aid lawyers in strategies to combat racism through its Racial Justice Training Institute.Awarded$25,000Term12 monthsProgramWorkers' Rights - Chicago, IL // 2017
Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
Support to train antipoverty advocates and legal aid lawyers in strategies to combat racism through its Racial Justice Training Institute.Awarded$75,000Term12 monthsProgramSpecial Opportunities - Chicago, IL // 2016
Raise the Floor Alliance
General Support.Awarded$700,000Term24 monthsProgramWorkers' Rights - Chicago, IL // 2015
Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities (TASC)
Support to provide technical assistance and establish pilot programs to divert pretrial defendants from jail to Medicaid-funded community-based behavioral health treatment.Awarded$400,000Term12 monthsProgramCriminal Justice - Chicago, IL // 2015
American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education
Support toåÊcontinue the Access to Justice Commissions Expansion Project.Awarded$200,000Term24 monthsProgramSpecial Initiative: Civil Legal Aid - Chicago, IL // 2015
National People’s Action
Support to merge three community organizing and advocacy networks into one national entity with increased capacity to drive substantive campaigns for economic and racial equality.Awarded$100,000Term12 monthsProgramSpecial Opportunities - Chicago, IL // 2015
Gamaliel Foundation
Support for advocacy to improve access to federally-funded construction jobs for women and people of color.Awarded$20,500Term12 monthsProgramWorkers' Rights - Chicago, IL // 2015
Children and Family Justice Center
Support to promote more effective and fair juvenile justice policies in Illinois.Awarded$180,000Term24 monthsProgramYouth Justice - Chicago, IL // 2015
Raise the Floor Alliance
General Support.Awarded$150,000Term12 monthsProgramWorkers' Rights - Chicago, IL // 2014
Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities (TASC)
Support to provide technical assistance to three counties to divert pretrial defendants from jail to Medicaid-funded community-based behavioral health treatment.Awarded$350,000Term12 monthsProgramCriminal Justice - Evanston, IL // 2015
Youth Justice Initiative of Illinois
General Support.Awarded$200,000Term24 monthsProgramYouth Justice