Funding Alert: Peace


A.J. MUSTE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE

The Institute named for a leader of the labor, civil rights, and anti-war movement, supports several active grantmaking programs promoting nonviolent action for social justice in the United States and around the world. Grantmaking is focused on ending war and exposing the military-industrial complex; opposing nuclear power and halting environmental racism; stopping the death penalty and curbing the prison industry; defending labor rights and building economic justice; fighting for racial and sexual equality and immigrant rights; and promoting the use of nonviolent action. [More...]

CARETH FOUNDATION

The Foundation's mission is to promote peace with justice and encourage social, economic, and political equality. Funding priorities include global economic justice, which seeks to advance fairness and equity in the global economy, and cooperative governance and citizenship, which supports the evolution of the global governance framework into a vibrant, representative, and multinational social contract. [More...]

COLOMBE FOUNDATION

By changing American domestic and foreign policy, the Foundation seeks to create a peaceful world. The Foundation works for the elimination of weapons of mass destruction; a shift from war and aggression to conflict prevention and conflict resolution; and a shift from wasteful military spending to investments in programs addressing poverty, environmental degradation, and other root causes of violence. [More...]

INTERNATIONAL PEACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION

The Foundation seeks to advance the field of peace research through rigorous investigation into the causes of conflict and by examining alternatives to violence. The Foundation wants to inspire visions of a peaceful world, promote knowledge of non-violent peaceful strategies, increase the number of peace scholars around the world and encourage peace science and arts. [More...]

JOURNALISTS AND WRITERS FOUNDATION

The Foundation, a nongovernmental organization in consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council, seeks to promote peaceful coexistence through dialogue and understanding at the global, regional, and local levels. Through its Peace Projects Grant Program, the Foundation is seeking applications for innovative projects designed to prevent and constructively respond to conflicts around the world. [More...]

KALLIOPEIA FOUNDATION

The Foundation focuses its grantmaking on the evolution of communities and cultures that honor the unity at the heart of life’s rich diversity. Through its grantmaking the Foundation seeks to strengthen a collective recognition of the oneness of humanity. [More...]

NEW EARTH FOUNDATION

The Foundation was created by former investment banker John Bigelow Loveland who inherited family wealth from nickel mining. Loveland decided to donate his inheritance to the Foundation and processes furthering benevolence, peace, and harmony. [More...]

PEACE DEVELOPMENT FUND

The Fund’s grantmaking targets organizations and projects working to achieve peaceful, just, and interdependent relationships among people and nations. The Fund has two separate programs: Community Organizing grants and Donor Advised funds. [More...]

PEACE DIRECT

The Organization believes that local people have the power to find their own solutions to conflict. The Organization's Peace Direct Awards support the creative use of technology as a tool to resolve conflict and build peace. [More...]

PLOUGHSHARES FUND

The Fund addresses the significant proliferation of risks in emerging nuclear technologies through research projects and education efforts. These efforts are directed at policymakers, the media and the public. [More...]

SAMUEL RUBIN FOUNDATION

The Foundation’s focus is peace and justice and a search for an equitable reallocation of the world’s resources. The Foundation believes that these objectives can be achieved only through the fullest implementation of social, economic, political, civil, and cultural rights for all the world’s people. [More...]

THE FUND FOR NONVIOLENCE

The Fund cultivates and supports efforts to bring about social change that moves humanity toward a more just and compassionate coexistence. The Fund believes in the transformative power of nonviolence as a mean of inspiring progressive social change. [More...]

THE PEACE DEVELOPMENT FUND

The Fund works to build the capacity of community-based organizations through grants, training, and other resources as partners in human rights and social justice movements. The Fund is committed to supporting organizations and projects that recognize that peace will never be sustained unless it is based on justice and an appreciation of both the diversity and unity of the human family. [More...]

THE PLOUGHSHARES FUND

The Fund supports initiatives aimed at preventing the spread and use of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons and other weapons of war. Other initiatives of interest include those that help to prevent conflicts that could lead to the use of weapons of mass destruction. [More...]

THE STANTON FOUNDATION

The Foundation, created by the president of CBS, supports areas related to canine research, international and nuclear safety, and informed citizens. Under the canine welfare category, grants support K9 Programs, mobile adoption vans, and dog parks. [More...]

THE UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE

The Organization is the independent, nonpartisan, conflict management center created by Congress to prevent and mitigate international conflict without resorting to violence. The Organization works to save lives, increase the government’s ability to deal with conflicts before they escalate, reduce government costs, and enhance our national security. [More...]

UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE

The Institute’s broad mandate is international conflict resolution. The annual grant competition offers support for research, education and training, and the dissemination of information on international peace and conflict resolution. [More...]



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