- Washington, DC // 2021
The Education Trust
Support for the implementation of Pell grants restoration for incarcerated students.Awarded$200,000Term12 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Tulsa, OK // 2021
MetCares Foundation
Support to develop a fellowship program for directly impacted community organizers focusing on systemic change around criminal and youth justice.Awarded$155,000Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Santa Barbara, CA // 2021
Latino Coalition for Community Leadership
Support for The Freedom Institute to serve as a local anchor organization in Mesa County, Colorado as part of the Transforming Justice Initiative.Awarded$150,000Term12 monthsProgramJustice Reform - New York, NY // 2021
Columbia University
Support for Columbia University’s Justice Lab to transform the Colorado Department of Corrections Youthful Offender System.Awarded$100,000Term12 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Washington, DC // 2021
National Reentry Network for Returning Citizens
Support to provide increased member organizing capacity, advocacy training, promote restorative practices, and organize the community of returning citizens.Awarded$200,000Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Easthampton, MA // 2021
Prison Policy Initiative
Support to conduct data analyses and produce research to guide and inform public discourse on criminal justice reform.Awarded$200,000Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform - New Orleans, LA // 2021
Operation Restoration
Support to Block Builderz for directly impacted leadership in Oklahoma to build community-led solutions for addressing mass incarceration and promoting economic and racial justice.Awarded$100,000Term12 monthsProgramJustice Reform - New Orleans, LA // 2021
Promise of Justice Initiative
Support for advocacy and implementation of unanimous juries in Louisiana and to build capacity at East Baton Rouge Parish Prison Reform Coalition.Awarded$300,000Term12 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Boston, MA // 2021
The Sixth Amendment Center Incorporated
Support to improve indigent defense systems.Awarded$200,000Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform - New Orleans, LA // 2021
Voice of the Experienced
Support to provide grassroots leadership, organizing, and advocacy expertise for advancing criminal justice reform in Louisiana.Awarded$700,000Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Denver, CO // 2021
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition
Support to advance sentencing reform and reinvest in communities.Awarded$500,000Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Tulsa, OK // 2021
Oklahoma Policy Institute
Support for a data landscape analysis on Oklahoma's youth justice system and to strengthen organizational capacity for research and youth justice policy advocacy.Awarded$360,000Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Washington, DC // 2021
New Venture Fund
Support for Youth First Initiative to end youth incarceration and redirect resources toward community programs.Awarded$500,000Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Madison, WI // 2020
Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness
Support for COVID-19 relief efforts, resource navigation, and to expand COVID-19 communication and outreach efforts within the Black community.Awarded$25,000Term12 monthsProgramSpecial Opportunities - Chicago, IL // 2020
Equity and Transformation
Support for community organizing efforts to build social and economic equity for Black Chicagoans engaged in the informal economy, COVID-19 mutual aid, and coalition building to reduce Cook County's jail population.Awarded$25,000Term12 monthsProgramSpecial Opportunities