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…
- 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - Atlanta, GA // 2022
Georgia Justice Project
Support to expand expungement access across Georgia and to advocate for policy reforms that help reduce reentry barriers for those with previous criminal legal system involvement.Awarded$100,000Term12 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Savannah, GA // 2020
Deep Center
Support for Still Astronauts, an initiative that empowers directly impacted communities with advocacy skills to transform Georgia's local and state justice systems.Awarded$200,000Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Calabasas, CA // 2021
Social & Environmental Entrepreneurs
Support for Women on the Rise, a grassroots organization led by directly impacted women working on justice reform in Georgia.Awarded$100,000Term24 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Athens, GA // 2020
University of Georgia Foundation
Support to the Carl Vinson Institute of Government for a data landscape report on Georgia's adult and youth justice systems.Awarded$75,000Term12 monthsProgramJustice Reform - Atlanta, GA // 2020
Southern Center for Human Rights
Support for statewide policy advocacy and coalition building to advance justice reform in Georgia.Awarded$500,000Term24 monthsProgramCriminal Justice - Savannah, GA // 2020
Deep Center
Support for Still Astronauts, an initiative to transform Chatham County’s and Georgia’s juvenile and adult criminal justice systems.Awarded$50,000Term12 monthsProgramCriminal Justice - Atlanta, GA // 2020
Southern Center for Human Rights
Support for COVID-19 response efforts in Georgia centered on criminal justice.Awarded$158,700Term12 monthsProgramCriminal Justice