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Grants Database
Showing 299 -323 of 3811 grants equaling $186,396,840.00
| Organization Sort | Grant Amount Sort | Program Area SortFilter | Type of Support SortFilter | Location Sort | Year SortFilter |
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| Protect Democracy Project | Grant Amount$150,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2021 |
| VoteShield, to protect and validate the integrity of voter registration databases and election systems. More information: http://https://www.protectdemocracy.org |
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| The American Independent | Grant Amount$100,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2021 |
| To provide fact-based reporting on climate change, the economy, gun violence, healthcare, pandemic recovery, and reproductive rights. More information: https://americanindependent.com/ |
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| William J. Brennan Jr. Center For Justice | Grant Amount$100,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationNew York, NY | Year2021 |
| Voting Rights and Election Security, to address current threats to voting and strengthen US democracy through legal advice, research, and communications. More information: http://www.brennancenter.org |
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| Fund for a Safer Future | Grant Amount$75,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportGeneral Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2021 |
| To strengthen the gun violence prevention movement’s capacity to develop successful policies, mobilize supporters, assemble the best available research, and counter opposition to common sense gun reform. More information: http://www.newventurefund.org |
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| Project Unloaded | Grant Amount$75,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2021 |
| Capacity-building support for organizational development and to launch a culture change campaign to discourage gun ownership among young people. More information: http://https://newventurefund.org/ |
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| Media Matters for America | Grant Amount$150,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportGeneral Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2021 |
| To continue to implement a system that efficiently tracks sources of misinformation in the media in order to respond strategically and effectively. More information: http://www.mediamatters.org |
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| Alliance for Youth Organizing | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportGeneral Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2021 |
| To promote policies and programs that make voting easier and more appealing to young people to increase voter turnout nationally. More information: http://allianceforyouthorganizing.org |
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| American Oversight | Grant Amount$100,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportGeneral Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2021 |
| To expose voter suppression activities by uncovering the corrupt intent behind changes to how elections are administered. More information: http://www.americanoversight.org |
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| Civic Nation | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2021 |
| All In Campus Democracy Challenge, a national, nonpartisan initiative to increase student voter turnout and democratic engagement by providing college campuses with resources and support to develop civic engagement plans. More information: http://https://civicnation.org/ |
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| Demos | Grant Amount$100,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationNew York, NY | Year2021 |
| Democracy Reform Project, to protect and expand the right to vote by fighting voter suppression while expanding access to voting, particularly for historically disenfranchised communities. More information: https://www.demos.org/ |
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| Nonprofit Vote, Inc | Grant Amount$100,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationCambridge, MA | Year2021 |
| To partner with organizations to promote voter engagement programs that predominately reach low-income women, people of color, and young voters served by nonprofits. More information: http://www.nonprofitvote.org |
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| Fair Redistricting Initiative | Grant Amount$2,500,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of Support | Location | Year2021 |
| League of Women Voters of San Francisco Education Fund | Grant Amount$2,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2021 |
| San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association | Grant Amount$4,500 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2021 |
| ACLU Foundation of Northern California | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2021 |
| Americans United for Separation of Church and State | Grant Amount$5,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationWashington, DC | Year2021 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationMontgomery, AL | Year2021 |
| Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence | Grant Amount$75,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationYoungstown, OH | Year2022 |
| Government Transparency Project, to uncover and release gun store inspection records to identify which stores are contributing to gun violence and hold government agencies accountable for failing to enforce gun laws. More information: http://BradyUnited.org |
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| Guns Down America | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2022 |
| Is Your Bank Loaded, to convince financial institutions to limit their business with the firearms industry and to implement a monitoring system to prohibit individuals from purchasing large quantities of firearms. More information: http://www.gunsdownamerica.org |
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| Americans United for Separation of Church and State | Grant Amount$100,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationAmherst, MA | Year2022 |
| To raise the organization’s national visibility and involve younger, more diverse audiences in the movement to protect church-state separation. More information: http://www.au.org |
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| Piper Fund | Grant Amount$75,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2022 |
| Judicial Independence Project, to protect state courts from the influence of special interests and promote judicial reforms through support of state-based judicial independence organizations. More information: http://www.proteusfund.org |
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| Civic Nation | Grant Amount$100,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2022 |
| When We All Vote, to increase participation in elections by changing the culture around voting through communications campaigns that engage celebrities and athletes. More information: http://https://civicnation.org/ |
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| National Vote At Home Institute | Grant Amount$100,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2022 |
| Election Official Hub, to implement an online platform that supports election officials in making elections more accessible, equitable, safe, and transparent. More information: http://www.voteathome.org |
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| Voto Latino Foundation | Grant Amount$100,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportGeneral Support | LocationBoston, MA | Year2022 |
| To encourage young Latino voters to participate in elections through social media outreach and events. More information: http://votolatino.org |
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| Violence Policy Center | Grant Amount$40,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2022 |
| Campaign for Gun Industry Accountability, to educate the public and policymakers about the lack of health and safety regulation of the gun industry and expose the industry’s aggressive marketing tactics. More information: http://www.vpc.org |
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- Annual Grants for general operating support are awarded and paid to those organizations representing special interests. The Fund does not accept applications for Annual Grants.
- Special Projects and SF Bay Area Institutions and Projects are by invitation only.
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