FOUNDATION INITIATIVES GRANT DESCRIPTIONS
CAPACITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
Alliance For Justice
Washington, DC | $25,000
To provide information, training and resources that will build the capacity of the nonprofit sector to engage in advocacy and ensure their voices are heard in the debates that shape public policy.
BoardSource
Washington, DC | $15,000
For general operating support.
Center for Effective Philanthropy
Cambridge, MA | $25,000
General support for the Center for Effective Philanthropy to broaden its research agenda, expand assessment tool offerings, undertake important programming and develop a stronger infrastructure.
Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy
New York, NY | $10,000
To support the development of the Philanthropology Program.
Foundation Center
New York, NY | $25,000
General support to connect nonprofits to resources, empower donors with knowledge tools and encourage greater transparency among foundations.
Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training
Oakland, CA | $25,000
To foster long-term sustainability within community organizations and social change movements through grassroots fundraising, leadership development and organizational capacity building.
Independent Sector
Washington, DC | $25,000
To support the research and outreach needed to educate lawmakers on the crucial role that nonprofits and foundations play in the community and the impact current rules have on their ability to fulfill that role.
National Center for Family Philanthropy
Washington, DC | $10,000
To support the Trustees Education Opportunities initiative.
National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy
Washington, DC | $75,000
To promote philanthropy that serves the public good, is responsive to people and communities with the least wealth and opportunity, and is held accountable to the highest standards of integrity and openness.
Praxis Project
Washington, DC | $25,000
To support the launch of the Echo Initiative, which will strengthen communications capacity and impact for a broad array of nonprofits, especially those focused on addressing racial inequity.
Progressive Technology Project
Minneapolis, MN | $25,000
For training, consulting and technical support programs that serve as national models of how to strengthen the capacity of community-based organizations in innovative and sustainable ways.
Resource Generation
New York, NY | $50,000
To support efforts to organize young people with wealth to understand their privilege, leverage resources, and grow as philanthropic and social change leaders.
Social Justice Infrastructure Funders
Washington, DC | $15,000
For general operating support.