Funding Alert: Violence/Law/Criminal Justice


AAA-ICDR FOUNDATION

The Foundation, the American Arbitration Association-International Centre for Dispute Resolution, was established in 2015 with the purpose of funding critical projects, domestically and internationally. The Foundation supports the use and improvement of dispute resolution processes in the United States and internationally. [More...]

AMERICAN BAR ENDOWMENT

The Endowment is the philanthropic arm of the national legal Association. The Endowment's Opportunity Grant Program, an Association initiative, supports new, boots-on-the-ground, innovative projects that serve the immediate and critical legal needs of the public and are of importance to the legal profession and its concerns for access to justice. [More...]

AMERICAN HUMANE

The Organization has launched Pets and Women’s Shelters (PAWS) program to help women threatened with domestic violence to flee their homes and take their pets with them. The Program acknowledges the richness of the bond between people and their pets, which often provide unconditional love and comfort to adult domestic violence victims and their children. [More...]

BOB BARKER COMPANY FOUNDATION

The Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the Company that creates innovations in safer and more secure products for detention facilities. The Foundation's mission is to develop and support programs that help incarcerated individuals successfully re-enter society and stay out for life. [More...]

BOB WOODRUFF FOUNDATION

The Foundation, named for the ABC News journalist who was injured in Iraq, supports nonprofits that offer programs for post-9/11 impacted veterans, service members, their families, and caregivers. The Foundation awards grants in the following three areas: Education and Employment, Rehabilitation and Recovery, and Quality of Life. [More...]

CIRCLE FOR JUSTICE INNOVATIONS

The Organization’s Strategic Opportunities Support (SOS) Rapid Response Fund provides flexible and immediate funding to organizations responding to changing political landscapes and working to build collective power at critical junctures. Priorities over the coming months include campaigns to secure the release of incarcerated people to protect health and safety during COVID-19; mobilizing to make prison and jail communication free of charge in response to COVID-related bans to in-person visits; and campaigns that demand emergency wages for incarcerated people who are making hand sanitizer, masks and other COVID-related materials. [More...]

DAVID ROCKEFELLER FUND

The Fund was established in 1989 by the founder and his wife to carry out their annual charitable giving in communities where they had homes outside of New York City. The founder(s) expanded the Fund and invited their children and grandchildren and their spouses to take a more active role in the Fund with the idea of transferring the family's philanthropic tradition. [More...]

FM GLOBAL FIRE PREVENTION GRANTS

The Fund, the philanthropic arm of an insurance company, supports fire departments and other public agencies around the world in their fight to prevent fires. Fire departments and brigades as well as national, state, regional, local, and community organizations can apply for funding to support a wide array of fire prevention, preparedness, and control efforts. [More...]

FOUNDATION FOR IMPROVEMENT OF JUSTICE

The Foundation works to improve local, state, and federal systems of justice by rewarding the accomplishments of innovative programs throughout the United States. Each year, awards of $10,000 are provided to 10 nominees for justice-related programs that have been proven to be effective and can serve as models for others. [More...]

FOUNDATION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF JUSTICE

The Foundation was founded to improve local, state, and federal systems of justice. Its mission is to recognize innovative and effective works and/or programs whose efforts have made positive, influential differences in the United States criminal and civil judicial arenas. [More...]

FUND FOR NONVIOLENCE

The Fund cultivates and supports community-based efforts to bring about social change with the goal of moving humanity toward a more just and compassionate coexistence. The Fund recognizes that violence can be direct or indirect, overt or built into social structures. [More...]

HARRY FRANK GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATION

The Foundation was established to support research on violence, aggression and dominance because the founder was convinced that solid, thoughtful, scholarly and scientific research, experimentation, and analysis would in the end accomplish more than the usual solutions impelled by urgency rather than understanding. Thus the Foundation supports programs and projects that promise to increase the understanding of the causes, manifestations, and control of violence and aggression. [More...]

IMPACT FUND

The Fund supports public interest litigation that will potentially benefit a large number of people and lead to significant law reform, or raise public consciousness. Funding is awarded in the areas of poverty law, environmental justice, and civil and human rights. [More...]

JAMS FOUNDATION

The Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the largest private provider of alternative dispute resolution services worldwide. Each year the Foundation, along with the Association for Conflict Resolution, identify specific subject areas seeking to address otherwise unresolved issues and unmet needs of both general and target youth populations, based on current research and feedback from leaders and stakeholders in the dispute resolution and education fields. [More...]

JAMS FOUNDATION/NAFCM

The Foundation/National Association for Community Mediation Mini-Grant Program supports the development and refinement of innovative and emerging community mediation services nationwide. The Program believes that community mediation is community mobilization. [More...]

LEXIS-NEXIS MARTINDALE HUBBLE LEGAL FELLOWSHIP

The Company’s fellowship will promote education, the practice of public interest law, and diversity in the legal profession. Funds will support an individual or organization’s project. [More...]

LIFE COMES FROM IT

The Ahimsa Collective is a nonprofit serving in the implementation of the Organization. The Organization is a grantmaking circle that supports grassroots movement-building work for restorative justice, transformative justice, and indigenous peacemaking. [More...]

MARY BRYON PROJECT

The Project was created in 2000 in memory of the young woman whose tragic murder led to the creation of automated crime victim notification technologies. The Project supports innovative programs in the United States that demonstrate promise in ending the generational cycle of domestic violence. [More...]

MARY BYRON FOUNDATION

The Foundation's Celebrating Solutions Awards showcases and applauds local innovations that demonstrate promise in breaking the cycle of domestic violence. The two-stage award process begins with a nomination form and program outline that must be submitted by Sept. [More...]

MARY BYRON PROJECT

The Project is a national organization working to address the root causes of domestic violence and help build safer, healthier communities. It was established in 2000 in memory of a young woman whose tragic murder led to the creation of automated crime victim notification technologies. [More...]

MARY KAY ASH CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

The Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the cosmetics company, seeks to eliminate domestic violence. The Foundation’s main funding priority is women’s shelters across the United States. [More...]

OFFICE OF VICTIMS OF CRIMES HOPE PROGRAM

The Office’s HOPE program provides funding for grassroots, nonprofit, community- and faith-based victim organizations and coalitions to improve outreach and services to crime victims. Administered out of the United States Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, the grants support program development, networking, coalition building, and service delivery. [More...]

OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE

The Institute’s After Prison Initiative supports successful reentry and reintegration of people returning from prison. The Initiative focuses on advocacy, coalition building, public education, impact litigation, and policy-driven research and analysis that promote investment in community infrastructure instead of prisons. [More...]

PUBLIC WELFARE FOUNDATION

The Foundation aims to catalyze a transformative approach to justice that is community-led, restorative, and racially justice. The Foundation supports nonprofits nationwide whose missions are directly related to transforming the criminal and youth justice system in the United States. [More...]

R.O.S.E. FUND

The Fund, which stands for Regaining One’s Self Esteem, focuses its grantmaking on the issue of domestic violence. Funded programs increase the awareness of domestic violence in the community and recognize, assist, and empower women who have broken the cycle of domestic violence. [More...]

THE BARBARA MCDOWELL AND GERALD S. HARTMAN FOUNDATION

The Foundation aims to improve the economic well-being and social conditions of disadvantaged persons and groups in the United States. The Foundation makes annual grants to nonprofits undertaking systemic social justice litigation cases in the following fifteen issue areas: Access to Benefits, Children's Rights, Disability Rights, Discrimination, Domestic Violence, Due Process, Environmental Justice, Healthcare, Homelessness, Housing, Native American Rights, Prisoner's Rights, Refugee and Immigration Rights, Voting Rights, and Veterans' Rights. [More...]

THE BEN COHEN STANDUP FOUNDATION

The Foundation, created by rugby player Ben Cohen, is dedicated to raising awareness of the long-term, damaging effects of bullying and to supporting those doing real-world work to stop it. The Foundation’s vision is to build a highly collaborative organization funded by social business models that help connect communities and create a world of understanding and kindness. [More...]

THE DO RIGHT FOUNDATION

The Foundation’s focuses its grantmaking on the reduction of violent crime, the increased productivity of the legal system, and the improvement of integrity and effectiveness in government. It also has interests in crime/law enforcement and safety. [More...]

THE MARY KAY FOUNDATION

The Foundation, founded my cosmetics entrepreneur Mary Kay Ash, is committed to ending the epidemic of domestic violence. The Foundation annually awards grants of $20,000 to at least one domestic violence shelter in every state with the remaining funds distributed based on state population. [More...]

TOW FOUNDATION

The Foundation envisions a society where all people have a voice in their community and the opportunity to enjoy a high quality of life. The Foundation supports nonprofits that serve vulnerable populations and help individuals to become positive contributors to society for the benefit of themselves and others. [More...]

VISIONARY FREEDOM FUND

Administered by the Andrus Family Fund, the Fund seeks to ensure that Black, Brown, and Indigenous youth impacted by the youth justice system on the frontlines have the resources, capacities, infrastructure, and relationships they need to develop and implement inspiring long-term, visionary change in their communities. The Fund seeks projects or organizations that are building power, developing or cultivating new visions, ideas, or frameworks developed by directly impacted young people; and/or organizations that are already leading transformative work. [More...]



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