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  • Public Welfare Foundation Announces New Grants

    May 10, 2018

    The Board of Directors approved nearly $6 million for 10 organizations across the country

  • Austin, TX // 2018

    Texas Appleseed

    To advance policies in Texas to keep youth in school and out of the justice system.
    Awarded
    $100,000
    Term
    12 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
  • Washington, DC // 2018

    New Venture Fund

    Communities for Just Schools Fund. 
    Awarded
    $200,000
    Term
    24 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
  • Washington, DC // 2018

    Justice Policy Institute

    Support for research and communications strategies to enhance reform efforts on youth charged with violent offenses. 
    Awarded
    $175,000
    Term
    12 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
  • Washington, DC // 2018

    Urban Institute

    Support to provide research and data support to Youth First and state campaigns advocating for youth prison closures and investment in effective community programs. 
    Awarded
    $250,000
    Term
    24 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
  • Charlottesville, VA // 2018

    Legal Aid Justice Center

    Support to RISE Youth Campaign which works to create and expand community alternatives to youth incarceration in Virginia. 
    Awarded
    $400,000
    Term
    24 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
  • Washington, DC // 2018

    New Venture Fund

    Support for the Youth First State Advocacy Fund. 
    Awarded
    $400,000
    Term
    12 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
  • Des Moines, IA // 2018

    Youth Policy Institute of Iowa

    Support for the Youth Justice Work Group of the Youth Transition Funders Group. 
    Awarded
    $15,000
    Term
    24 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
  • Washington, DC // 2017

    New Venture Fund

    Support for the Youth First Initiative.
    Awarded
    $900,000
    Term
    24 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
  • New York, NY // 2017

    Human Rights Watch

    Support for research and advocacy to reduce the number of youth tried as adults and reduce youth incarceration in California. 
    Awarded
    $250,000
    Term
    24 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
  • Bronx, NY // 2017

    Community Connections for Youth

    Support to provide technical assistance and training on building community capacity for alternatives to youth incarceration and reducing racial disparities in juvenile justice systems. 
    Awarded
    $325,000
    Term
    24 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
  • Bronx, NY // 2017

    Community Connections for Youth

    Support to the Carolina Youth Action Project to advocate for the effective implementation of South Carolina's recent reform to raise the age of juvenile court jurisdiction. 
    Awarded
    $100,000
    Term
    12 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
  • Washington, DC // 2017

    Georgetown University

    Support to the Center for Juvenile Justice Reform to convene the Juvenile Justice Leadership Network. 
    Awarded
    $200,000
    Term
    24 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
  • Sulphur, LA // 2017

    Justice for Families, LTD

    Support to train and mobilize families directly impacted by the juvenile justice system to engage in state advocacy campaigns calling for an end to youth incarceration. 
    Awarded
    $100,000
    Term
    24 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
  • New Orleans, LA // 2017

    Louisiana Center for Children’s Rights

    Support for a campaign to implement new raise the age policies, and to reduce the transfer of youth to the adult systems in Louisiana. 
    Awarded
    $200,000
    Term
    24 months
    Program
    Youth Justice
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