Grants Database

Year Approved	Organization	Status	Amount	Duration
2022	Alternate ROOTS, Inc. The purpose of this grant is to support Partners for Change, a multi-year regranting program designed to directly invest in hyperlocal, civic engagement strategies led by Southern artists of color working collaboratively with community members and organizers/researchers. Funds from the Foundation will be used to provide catalytic project grants, self-directed wellness stipends, researcher support, technical assistance, travel, and lodging accommodations, as well as program administration.	Active	$2,850,000	72 months
2022	Center for Working Families The purpose of this project grant to the Center for Working Families is to support their team in participating in the Thriving Cultures’ Policy Table Cohort.	Active	$125,000	12 months
2022	Critical Minded The purpose of this grant is to provide general program support to Critical Minded.	Active	$375,000	36 months
2022	East Bay Community Foundation The purpose of this grant is to provide project support to the East Bay Community Foundation for their regranting initiative, in partnership with the Akonadi Foundation and the City of Oakland, CA, to invest in artists, artists collectives, and small arts organizations of color proposing projects to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.	Active	$2,850,000	72 months
2022	Get Free Movement Fund, Inc. The purpose of this grant is to support the Project Truth, Reconciliation, and Reparations team in participating in Thriving Cultures’ Policy Table Cohort.	Active	$125,000	12 months
2022	Hester Street The purpose of this grant is to provide project support to Hester Street for their regranting initiative to invest in community-based organizations in New York City and Puerto Rico, who work to imagine and practice more environmentally and racially just systems and structures.	Active	$2,850,000	72 months
2022	National Performance Network The purpose of this grant is to provide project support to the National Performance Network for their “Southern Artists for Social Change” regranting initiative, investing in artists of color working with communities in Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.	Active	$2,850,000	72 months
2022	PeoplesHub The purpose of this grant is to support the PeoplesHub team in participating in Thriving Cultures’ Policy Table Cohort.	Active	$125,000	12 months
2022	re:power Fund The purpose of this grant is to support the Progressive Governance Academy team, a joint program of re:power, State Innovation Exchange, and Local Progress), to participate in Thriving Cultures’ Policy Table Cohort.	Active	$250,000	12 months
2022	Threewalls The purpose of this grant is to provide project support to Threewalls for their regranting initiative to invest in ALAANA-identified artists and artists collectives proposing projects to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.	Active	$2,850,000	72 months
2022	Transforming Power Fund The purpose of this grant is to provide project support to the Transforming Power Fund for their regranting initiative to invest in artists, artists collectives, and small arts organizations of color proposing projects to imagine and practice more racially just systems and structures.	Active	$2,850,000	72 months
2022	U.S. Department of Arts and Culture The purpose of this grant is to support the US Department of Arts and Culture team in participating in Thriving Cultures’ Policy Table Cohort.	Active	$125,000	12 months
2022	Allied Media Projects, Inc. The purpose of this grant is general operating support.	Active	$500,000	36 months
2022	Boston Impact Initiative Fund The purpose of this grant is for general operating support. BIIF seeks to expand Integrated Capital practices both locally and nationally to close the racial wealth divide.	Active	$500,000	36 months
2022	AI for the People, Inc. The purpose of this grant is general operating support.	Active	$300,000	24 months
2022	Black Farmer Safehouse The purpose of this grant is project support for the Black Farmer Safehouse fund.	Active	$1,000,000	25 months
2022	Center for Story-based Strategy The purpose of this grant is general operating support.	Active	$700,000	36 months
2022	Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber Foundation The purpose of this grant is to build capacity to support a breakthrough CDFI fund, while beta testing for expansion of mergers and acquisitions to create larger-scale MBEs, as well as the potential multi-city replication of Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber Foundation’s core business model.	Active	$400,000	24 months
2022	Climate Justice Alliance The purpose of this grant is general operating support.	Active	$500,000	36 months
2022	Cooperative Community of New West Jackson The purpose of this grant is general program support to Cooperative Community of New West Jackson.	Active	$900,000	36 months
2022	Crenshaw Dairy Mart The purpose of this grant is to provide general program support to Crenshaw Dairy Mart.	Active	$300,000	12 months
2022	Hillman Accelerator The purpose of this grant is to support underrepresented markets and entrepreneurs who are building sustainable early and growth-stage businesses positioned to be market makers or dominators. Lightship provides remarkable founders the resources and direction their businesses need to scale.	Active	$600,000	36 months
2022	IllumiNative The purpose of this grant is to provide general program support to IllumiNative.	Active	$750,000	36 months
2022	Initiative for Energy Justice The purpose of this grant is general program support for Initiative for Energy Justice.	Active	$300,000	36 months
2022	Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership The purpose of this grant is to provide general operating support to build IFEL’s capacity to launch the Women of Color Connecting Capital Access Accelerator and raise a pool of friendly capital to fund women of color entrepreneurs.	Active	$100,000	12 months

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