Public Welfare Foundation Announces New Grants
May 24, 2022The Board of Directors of Public Welfare Foundation approved $4 million in grants, including $500K for the Justice Reform…
- New Orleans, LA // 2022
Operation Restoration
75th Anniversary True Reformer Award: support to strengthen Operation Resortaions' operating and programmatic infrastructure.Awarded$500,000Term24 monthsProgramSpecial Opportunities - Ann Arbor, MI // 2022
Michigan Center for Youth Justice
75th Anniversary True Reformer Award: support to strengthen Michigan Center for Youth Justice's operating and programmatic infrastructure.Awarded$500,000Term24 monthsProgramSpecial Opportunities - Milwaukee, WI // 2022
Hmong American Women’s Association
75th Anniversary True Reformer Award: support to the African American Roundtable to strengthen its operating and programmatic infrastructure.Awarded$500,000Term24 monthsProgramSpecial Opportunities - Calabasas, CA // 2022
Social & Environmental Entrepreneurs
75th Anniversary True Reformer Award: support to Women on the Rise to strengthen its operating and programmatic infrastructure.Awarded$500,000Term24 monthsProgramSpecial Opportunities - Denver, CO // 2022
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition
75th Anniversary True Reformer Award: support to strengthen CCJRC's operating and programmatic infrastructure.Awarded$500,000Term24 monthsProgramSpecial Opportunities - New Market, TN // 2021
Highlander Research and Education Center
75th Anniversary True Reformer Award: support to People's Advocacy Institute to strengthen its operating and programmatic infrastructureAwarded$500,000Term24 monthsProgramSpecial Opportunities - Washington, DC // 2022
Voices for a Second Chance
75th Anniversary True Reformer Award: support to strengthen Voices for a Second Chance's operating and programmatic infrastructure.Awarded$500,000Term24 monthsProgramSpecial Opportunities - Atlanta, GA // 2022
Southern Center for Human Rights
Support for statewide policy advocacy and to strengthen the coalition of organizations advancing justice reform in Georgia.Awarded$500,000Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Tulsa, OK // 2022
Tulsa Community Foundation
Support for Oklahoma Justice Fund, a pooled fund that works to reduce incarceration and boost economic mobility of system-impacted people across Oklahoma.Awarded$300,000Term12 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Atlanta, GA // 2022
Martin Luther King Sr Community Resources Collaborative
Support for the Multifaith Initiative to End Mass Incarceration (EMI) to lead a multifaith approach to advance justice reform in Georgia.Awarded$100,000Term12 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Detroit, MI // 2022
Wayne State University
Support to the Center for Behavioral Health and Justice to produce an updated data landscape report on Michigan's adult and youth legal systems.Awarded$217,773Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Atlanta, GA // 2022
Atlanta/Fulton County Prearrest Diversion Initiative Inc.
Support for Atlanta Policing Alternatives & Diversion Initiative to foster a new approach to community safety and wellness in Fulton County.Awarded$100,000Term12 monthsProgramJustice Reform - New Orleans, LA // 2022
Promise of Justice Initiative
Support for East Baton Rouge Parish Prison Coalition to decarcerate East Baton Rouge Parish Prison, prevent harm inside the jail, and build power among directly impacted families through education, advocacy, and public awareness.Awarded$200,000Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Washington, DC // 2022
New Venture Fund
Support to Communities for Just Schools Fund to end the school-to-prison pipeline, advance youth justice, and create healthy and equitable learning environments.Awarded$200,000Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform