General support for a campaign of coalition building, public communications, and grassroots mobilization that raises the bar on climate change by advocating solutions that meet the demands of science at the scale that will be required, rather than being governed by political expediency.
2007
Select 2007 grants.
$100,000 (year 1 of a 2-year grant)
General support grant to support community organizing, training, research, and mobilization of poor and minority voters on issues ranging from minimum wages to predatory lending, as well as electoral mobilization and civic engagement.
$100,000
For international youth advocacy targeting the need to improve the U.S. government’s international family planning and global HIV prevention strategies.
$30,000
Assistance for replicating progressive, environmentally-sound coalition-building center model to advance diverse social advocacy initiatives in other states.
$90,000 (year 1 of 2-year grant)
For efforts to defend the ecological integrity of the Amazon by establishing protected areas that are off-limits to extractive industries, and support for indigenous peoples’ rights to land and self-determination.
$75,000
General support for organizing around climate solutions and to bring new constituencies especially labor, civil rights, and business, into state and national coalitions in support of the economic benefits of environmentally sound economic development and green jobs.
$50,000
This grant supports project related work for joint grassroots organizing between the largest industrial union in north America, the United Steel Workers, and the nation’s largest grassroots environmental group, the Sierra Club, to develop shared messages and educational outreach efforts on climate change, trade, and other issues.
$35,000
In support of updating and reviewing FGM/C health education components of the Childbirth Picture Book, a pioneering resource on women’s reproductive health developed by the late Fran Hosken.
$50,000
Ongoing general support for this progressive website that aggregates news, commentary, video and audio and covering a wide range of topics and formats from environmental reporting to political blogging and feminist columnists.
$70,000
Programmatic support for their Liberty & National Security and criminal justice reform projects.
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