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Grants Database
Showing 124 -148 of 373 grants equaling $36,828,250.00
Your Selections: Democracy and Civil Liberties X
| Organization Sort | Grant Amount Sort | Program Area SortFilter | Type of Support SortFilter | Location Sort | Year SortFilter |
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| ACLU Foundation of Northern California | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2020 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationMontgomery, AL | Year2021 |
| ACLU Foundation of Northern California | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2023 |
| Mother Jones | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportGeneral Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2014 |
| Ignite | Grant Amount$13,250 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| To support the expansion of Ignite's programs at San Francisco schools and foster the development of young women's political knowledge and ambition. | |||||
| Ignite | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationOakland, CA | Year2012 |
| To foster the development of young women's political knowledge and ambition by supporting the expansion of Ignite's programs at San Francisco schools. | |||||
| Project Vote Smart | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationPhilipsburg, MT | Year2009 |
| Civics Education Program, to design curriculum materials and Web-based civics educational programs for student audiences based on Vote Smart's database. | |||||
| Project Vote Smart | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationPhilipsburg, MT | Year2012 |
| VoteEasy, to update an interactive online tool that helps voters determine which political candidates most accurately reflect their own views. | |||||
| San Francisco Film Society | Grant Amount$16,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2013 |
| Campaign To Keep Guns Off Campus | Grant Amount$20,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationCroton Falls, NY | Year2016 |
| To provide education, organize students and faculty, and create resources for campus-based and gun violence prevention groups to defeat policies that force colleges and universities to allow guns on campus. More information: http://www.keepgunsoffcampus.org |
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| SEE Innovation | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationAsheville, NC | Year2012 |
| Project for Improved Environmental Coverage, to increase the quality and quantity of environmental coverage in the news media. | |||||
| ACLU Foundation of Northern California | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2014 |
| To guide the implementation of AB 154 and SB 138 and increase access to abortion services in California. More information: https://www.aclunc.org/ |
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| Guns Down America | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationYoungstown, OH | Year2024 |
| Merchant Category Code Campaign, to encourage financial institutions to better monitor firearms-related purchases by adopting and implementing a merchant category code specific to gun and ammunition sales. More information: http://www.gunsdownamerica.org |
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| Media Matters | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2011 |
| 2011 Environmental Initiative, to increase Media Matters' capacity to monitor and respond to environmental and climate media coverage. | |||||
| Media Matters for America | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2013 |
| To monitor, fact-check, and correct false information related to climate and energy issues in the media and to promote positive stories. | |||||
| Campaign to Keep Guns Off Campus | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationCroton Falls, NY | Year2017 |
| To provide education, organize students and faculty, and create resources for campus-based and gun violence prevention groups to defeat policies that force colleges and universities to allow guns on campus. More information: http://www.keepgunsoffcampus.org |
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| Register Her | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationLos Angeles, CA | Year2024 |
| To motivate women in under-resourced communities to vote utilizing a grassroots organizing model and partnerships with social service agencies and state-based organizations. More information: http://registerher.org |
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| Southern Poverty Law Center | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationMontgomery, AL | Year2008 |
| To develop an education kit for Viva la Causa!, a documentary for students about the Delano Grape Strike and Boycott by farm workers. | |||||
| SEE Innovation | Grant Amount$30,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationNew York, NY | Year2015 |
| Project for Improved Environmental Coverage, to increase the quality and quantity of environmental coverage in the news media. | |||||
| Inequality Media | Grant Amount$30,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportGeneral Support | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2016 |
| To educate and mobilize the public on issues related to income inequality through original videos and accompanying outreach and engagement campaigns. | |||||
| SEE Innovation | Grant Amount$30,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationAsheville, NC | Year2013 |
| Project for Improved Environmental Coverage, to increase the quality and quantity of environmental coverage in the news media. | |||||
| League of Women Voters of San Francisco Education Fund | Grant Amount$30,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2008 |
| Vote by Mail Campaign, to educate voters about the absentee voting process. | |||||
| SEE Innovation | Grant Amount$30,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationAsheville, NC | Year2014 |
| Project for Improved Environmental Coverage, to increase the quality and quantity of environmental coverage in the news media. | |||||
| Campaign to Keep Guns Off Campus | Grant Amount$35,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationCroton Falls, NY | Year2021 |
| To organize students and faculty and create resources to allow colleges and universities to set policies that prevent guns on campus. More information: http://www.keepgunsoffcampus.org |
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| Violence Policy Center | Grant Amount$35,000 | Program AreaDemocracy and Civil Liberties | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2015 |
| To educate the public about the lack of consumer product health and safety regulation of the gun industry, expose the industry’s aggressive marketing tactics, and further engage the public in efforts to reduce gun violence. More information: https://www.vpc.org/ |
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