Grantees

Germantown Residents for Economic Alternatives Together (GREAT)

• Spring 2024
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•   1st Grant

Germantown Residents for Economic Alternatives Together (GREAT) is a grassroots neighborhood organization located in Northwest Philadelphia that works to connect Germantown neighbors to one another, to build a stronger sustainable community, to share resources and information, and to prevent neighbors from being displaced. GREAT members use their collective resources to grow food, share tools, support […]

Altagracia Faith and Justice Works

• Spring 2024
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•   1st Grant

Altagracia Faith and Justice Works (AFJW) started through the leadership and efforts of lay women of faith in New York to bridge the faith community and the broader Manhattan community. AFJW is located in a majority Hispanic/Latine immigrant community of Northern Manhattan and is dedicated to empowering community leaders to put their faith into action […]

Creating Freedom Movements

• Spring 2024
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•   1st Grant

Creating Freedom Movements is a training program that teaches participants to build community, cross-issue solidarity, and infrastructures of justice and joy by moving from cultures of separation and domination to cultures of connection and reciprocity. CFM‘s 18-month cohort was designed for emerging and established grassroots leaders, fostering deep relationships and providing participants with resources supporting sustainability […]

Women’s Alliance for Theology, Ethics, and Ritual

• Fall 2023
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•   1st Grant

Silver Spring, Maryland

The Women’s Alliance for Theology, Ethics, and Ritual (WATER) is a non-profit center for feminist work in religion, led by women and driven by social justice. They’ve established a global network of activists, scholars, ministers, and grassroots supporters. Through WATER internships, they nurture the future generation of feminist social activists, theologians, and ministers. WATER is […]

Fandom Forward

• Fall 2023
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•   1st Grant

Binghamton, New York

Fandom Forward’s mission is to turn fans into heroes. They are a leader in fan activism, an organizing strategy that draws parallels between pop culture and real-world issues of inequity to mobilize fans for social good. They foster community among fans and mobilize them to change real-world narratives. They work in three ways: providing accessible […]

4Q6

• Fall 2023
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•   1st Grant

Billings, Montana

4Q6’s mission is to empower LGBTQ+ youth across Montana by providing education, resources, and community-building opportunities. They do this by equipping queer youth with knowledge and leadership tools to promote gender and sexuality justice, creating more equitable spaces for themselves and others, and shaping their futures with self-determination. They primarily focus on middle and high […]

The Empowered Fe Fes

• Fall 2023
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•   2nd Grant

Chicago, Illinois

As a disability justice group of self-identifying folks with cross disabilities, The Empowered Fe Fes utilizes collective support and care as resistance to claim presence and highlight women’s issues. As disabled women, they bring their unique perspective to mainstream conversations that have historically excluded disabled Black and Indigenous women of color. Through peer support groups, […]

Working Group on the Girls of Schenectady

• Fall 2023
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•   2nd Grant

Schenectady, New York

The Working Group on Girls of Schenectady exists to help girls build meaningful connections for healthy relationships and successful futures. WGGS provides social and emotional support to middle and high school girls in Schenectady by providing safe spaces for them to create connections and develop their own voices. This grant will be supporting their FRESH […]

Seeds Worth Sowing

• Fall 2023
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•   2nd Grant

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Seeds Worth Sowing serves Black and Indigenous mothers and caregivers that are low-income and have dependents by providing resources and support – that improve their quality of life using holistic approaches and direct action. Rejecting welfare-based models of care, SWS has created trainings, strategies, and services to respond to community specific needs, thereby creating a […]