2024 Grants

African American Roundtable – $25,000

Milwaukee, WI

Fiscal sponsor: Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs

Renewed support for year-round civic engagement and participatory budgeting opportunities in Milwaukee

Alaska Just Transition Collective – $30,000

Fiscal sponsor: Native Movement

Renewed support for statewide efforts to transition toward healthy and regenerative economies

Arizona Coalition for Change – $25,000

Phoenix, AZ

Renewed support of efforts to build civic power in Black communities in Arizona

Awood Center – $10,000

Minneapolis, MN

Discretionary grant for executive coaching

CASA Pennsylvania – $10,000

Hyattsville, PA

Discretionary grant for civic engagement efforts

Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee – $30,000

Pittsburgh, PA

Fiscal sponsor: UE Research and Education Fund

Renewed support for training workers organizing for improved wages and working conditions

For All – $25,000

Phoenix, AZ

Fiscal sponsor: Nonviolence International

Renewed support for nonviolent direct action and grassroots organizing

Forward Montana Foundation – $25,000

Missoula, MT

Support for efforts to build civic engagement infrastructure in Montana

Fuerte Art Collective – $15,000

Phoenix, AZ

Special grant from Norman Foundation’s Next Generation

Georgia Latino Alliance for Human Rights – $30,000

Atlanta, GA

Support for grassroots organizing and civic engagement activities in Latino communities in Georgia

Georgia STAND-UP – $30,000

Atlanta, GA

Renewed support for voter engagement and grassroots organizing in Georgia

GSAFE – $10,000

Madison, WI

Special grant from Norman Foundation’s Next Generation

Hawai’i Workers Center – $30,000

Honolulu, HI

Renewed support for organizing campaigns for living wages and improved working conditions

Hawai’i Workers Center – $10,000

Honolulu, HI

Special grant from Norman Foundation’s Next Generation

Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend – $25,000

Corpus Christi, TX

Fiscal sponsor: Texas Campaign for the Environment Fund

Renewed support of Indigenous-led efforts to preserve Native culture and prevent expansion of fossil fuel industry

Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend – $15,000

Corpus Christi, TX

Special grant from Norman Foundation’s Next Generation

Instituto – $30,000

Phoenix, AZ

Renewed support of efforts to build civic engagement infrastructure in Arizona

Just Transition Northwest Indiana – $25,000

Michigan City, IN

Fiscal sponsor: Warehouse Workers for Justice

Renewed support for grassroots campaigns organizing for the protection of water and complete cleanup of coal ash

Leaders Igniting Transformation Education Fund – $10,000

Milwaukee, WI

Discretionary grant for civic engagement efforts

Media Democracy Fund – $10,000

Washington, DC

Fiscal sponsor: New Venture Fund

Special grant from Norman Foundation’s Next Generation

Memphis Community Against Pollution – $25,000

Memphis, TN

Renewed support for environmental justice campaigns in Memphis

Mothering Justice – $25,000

Detroit, MI

Support of organizing to build power of mothers and caregivers of color

North Carolina Climate Justice Collective – $30,000

Durham, NC

Renewed support for efforts to engage low-income and BIPOC communities in North Carolina to advance a just transition to a regenerative economy

RISE St. James – $30,000

St. James, LA

Fiscal sponsor: Earth Island Institute

Renewed support for St. James Parish residents in their efforts to protect the air, water and health of their community

Seeding Change – $25,000

Oakland, CA

Fiscal sponsor: Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund

Renewed support of efforts to build organizational capacity and leadership of Asian and Pacific Islander American organizers

Somos Siembra – $25,000

Greensboro, NC

Support for grassroots organizing and civic engagement activities in Latino communities in North Carolina

Southern Rural Black Women’s Initiative – $35,000

Jackson, MS

Fiscal sponsor: Children’s Defense Fund

Renewed support of efforts to improve the long-term economic outcomes for Black women, children, and families in the rural South

State Voices – $10,000

Washington, DC

Discretionary grant for the Vote for Something campaign

Texas Environmental Justice Advocacy Services – $30,000

Houston, TX

Renewed support for grassroots environmental justice organizing in Texas and the U.S. gulf region

Tomorrow We Vote – $10,000

Phoenix, AZ

Discretionary grant for civic engagement efforts

Venceremos – $30,000

Fayetteville, AR

Fiscal sponsor: NEO Philanthropy

Renewed support for immigrant women-led efforts to adapt the Worker-Driven Social Responsibility model to the poultry supply chain

Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy – $35,000

Richmond, VA

Support of interfaith organizing for civic engagement, economic justice, and criminal justice reform issues

We the People of Detroit – $30,000

Detroit, MI

Support for grassroots efforts to educate and empower Detroit residents to take action on issues related to land, water, and the democratic process