Welcome to the Norman Foundation
Welcome to the Norman Foundation
About Us
Photo Gallery
Grantee Highlights
2025
- African American Roundtable - Measure to let Milwaukee residents decide how to spend $600,000 of city budget advances, heads to full council
- CATA Farmwork Support Committee – A Big Win for Immigrant Workers in Maryland: Chicken Catchers Reclaim Over $650,000 in Unpaid Wages
- Memphis Community Against Pollution – “We Are the Last of the Forgotten”: Inside the Memphis Community Battling Elon Musk’s xAI
- Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services - A Houston Couple’s Decades-Long Fight Against Environmental Racism
2024
- Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee – Drunk Shakespeare Actors, Bartenders Win Tipsy Union Contract
- Just Transition Northwest Indiana - EPA announces new rules to increase oversight, regulation of toxic coal ash waste in Indiana
- Southern Movement Committee – Nashville launches Office of Youth Safety to tackle gun violence and promote conflict resolution
2023
- Awood Center - Minnesota Enacts Landmark Protections for Amazon Warehouse Workers
- Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee - Workers Start Union Vote at Lower East Side Trader Joe’s
- Southern Rural Black Women’s Initiative - Advocates rally for increased cancer screening amid record-high cervical cancer rates
2022
- Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend - Enbridge construction halted on Karankawa Settlement
- RISE St. James - In ‘Cancer Alley,’ Judge Blocks Huge Petrochemical Plant
2021
- Owe Aku – Keeping Traditions Alive
- Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy - Virginia legislature approves paid sick leave for home health care workers under Medicaid
- Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy – An Honest Day’s Pay
2020
- Arizona Coalition for Change - Federal judge orders Arizona to extend voter registration deadline until Oct. 23
- Center for Earth, Energy and Democracy - Joe Biden Adds Environmental Trailblazer, Cecilia Martinez To His Climate Team
- Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition - Federal Judge Rules Citizen Lawsuit Can Proceed Against Justice Family-Run Coal Companies
- RISE St. James - Formosa Plastics Permit Suspended By Army Corps
- RISE St. James - Massive Louisiana plastics plant faces 2+ year delay for tougher environmental review
- Statewide Organizing for Community Empowerment - Internet Companies Don’t Want to Serve the Clearfork Valley. So Residents Are Working to Build Their Own Access
- We the People of Detroit - Detroit water shutoff ban extended to 2022, may become permanent
Applying For A Grant
Reports
In an effort to share our funding strategies and feature the groups that we have supported, we are pleased to present the Norman Foundation's fifteen year report. It provides highlights of our grantees, significant victories in grassroots organizing, and a brief history of what has been an 80-year commitment to social change philanthropy across four generations of one family. Click here to view report.
Contact Us
The Norman Foundation
Copyright © 2026 The Norman Foundation - All Rights Reserved.