Grants List

482Forward // Detroit, MI
$40,000

Creating a Detroit where every student graduates ready to become a fully engaged participant in the world, equipped with the character and the capacity to change her environment for the better.

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Action St. Louis // St. Louis, MO
$40,000

Advances the social and political state of the most marginalized people in the St. Louis region, especially working class Black people.

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AMOS Institute of Public Life // Des Moines, IA
$40,000

Equips ordinary people with the skills they need to be effective leaders in their workplace, congregations and communities.

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Arise Chicago // Chicago, IL
$40,000

Builds partnerships between faith communities and workers to fight workplace injustice through education, organizing, and advocating for public policy changes.

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BlackRoots Alliance // Chicago, IL
$40,000

Supports the safety and liberation of all Black people, promote Black leadership and cultivate Black-centered transformation while healing our communities and fundamentally transforming our society.

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Hoosier Action // Bloomington , IN
$40,000

Organizes rural and small town communities to cultivate grassroots leadership, train members to lead issue-based campaigns, and to build race and class alliances across the state.

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Kenwood Oakland Community Organization // Chicago, IL
$40,000

Develops multi-generational leaders who impact decision making processes and public policies, improving the quality of life in communities.

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Lake County Sponsors // Libertyville, IL
$40,000

Strengthens member institutions by training leaders to develop relationships & building a strong, broad-based network with local roots within the larger community, to address systemic injustice.

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Metropolitan Congregations United // St. Louis, MO
$40,000

Develops leaders to put faith into action, working together to change unjust public policy for the common good.

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Michigan Disability Rights Coalition // East Lansing, MI
$40,000

Builds & leverages the organizing power of the disability community to ensure the full inclusion of people with disabilities (PwD) in Metro Detroit.

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Michigan Faith In Action // Flint, MI
$40,000

Brings people of faith, institutions, and organizations together to build community and address the root causes and results of poverty, violence and division.

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Missouri Jobs with Justice // St. Louis, MO
$40,000

Organizing Missourians to build transformative power for social, racial, and economic justice, through strong relationships rooted in justice, equity, and solidarity.

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Missouri Organizing and Voter Engagement Collaborative // Kansas City, MO
$40,000

Empowers ordinary people to reclaim democracy in the state of Missouri through collaborative integrated voter engagement and multi-identity movement building.

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Missouri Workers Center // St. Louis, MO
$40,000

A statewide organization of low-wage workers dedicated to fighting racism and winning good jobs for all.

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ONE Northside // Chicago, IL
$40,000

A mixed-income, multi-ethnic, intergenerational organization that unites diverse communities. We build collective power to eliminate injustice through bold & innovative community organizing.

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Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation (SOUL) // Chicago, IL
$40,000

Assists low-income people of color in the Chicago Southland to build power, then leverage that power to fight for their own interest and liberation.

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Workers Center for Racial Justice // Chicago, IL
$40,000

Works to eliminate barriers to sustainable employment for Black workers, foster economic security for Black families, end over-criminalization in Black communities, and advance a pro-worker agenda.