The JM Kaplan Fund shows a focused commitment to supporting arts and cultural preservation, favoring substantial, targeted gifts that advance artists' legacies and theatrical programming. Their recent awards fund both the stewardship/promotional work around a single sculptor’s legacy and a named memorial theatre program, indicating interest in sustaining cultural memory and live dramatic arts.
A $1.5 million grant to The Gonzalo Fonseca Foundation signals how The Jm Kaplan Fund Inc uses large, targeted awards to preserve artistic legacies. In 2025, the fund supported work to promote knowledge and understanding of the late sculptor Gonzalo Fonseca’s legacy, and in earlier years it backed theatrical programming tied to the Mary Kaplan Memorial One Act Plays at Ensemble Studio Theatre. That combination points to a grantmaker drawn to cultural memory, named arts initiatives, and the institutions that carry those projects forward. The foundation also funds heritage conservation and climate-related work, but its recent arts giving shows a preference for projects with a clear preservation or stewardship dimension rather than broad general support. Its awards include both six-figure and smaller project grants, with support reaching museums, theaters, and organizations working on artist-centered legacy projects. The recent record also shows grants for cultural response in crisis settings and conservation work tied to historic places, reinforcing a pattern of place-based and memory-based funding. Across those examples, the funder appears to favor specific projects with defined outputs, often linked to preservation, interpretation, or program delivery.
In heritage conservation, The Jm Kaplan Fund Inc backed the restoration and development of dwellings in the Lake Quarter of Delos with $250,000 to Ecole Franaise D'athnes, and it gave $200,000 to Balkan Heritage Foundation for conservation of the Theodosian Palace of Stobi in North Macedonia. It also supported the Nimrud Rescue Project with $106,380 for storage construction and plan development, showing interest in safeguarding vulnerable cultural resources. The funder’s climate-related giving includes $300,000 to European Climate Foundation for the Chile and Latin American Programme, $245,000 to Urban Sustainability Directors Network for nature-based climate solutions, and $150,000 to New Leaf Climate for a nursery demand market landscape and platform. On the social justice side, it gave $300,000 to Movement Voter Fund for general operating support and $150,000 to Right to Democracy Project for general operating support. These grants indicate attention to climate policy, land use, democracy, and civic infrastructure.
Typical grant size is modest relative to the largest awards: p25 is $4,000, median is $6,500, and p75 is $25,000. The recent list also includes a few much larger, project-specific grants, which suggests a wide spread between routine support and major commitments. The foundation is a regular funder and funds individuals, though the grant record here centers on organizations. Recipients appear across multiple years, including repeated support for European Climate Foundation and Balkan Heritage Foundation, which points to some ongoing relationships rather than one-off gifts. Several awards are invitation-only within program areas, while some active funds note unsolicited applications.
$22.5M
$143.6M
$11.1M
$11.3M
Most grants fall between $4K and $25K, with a median of $7K.
25th Percentile
$4K
Median
$7K
75th Percentile
$25K
About 48% of grants go to recipients in NY.
Top 10 recipient countries by grant volume for Jm Kaplan Fund.
| Rank | Country | Grants | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United StatesDomestic | 886 | $20.1M | 96.9% |
| 2 | Greece | 5 | $574K |
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Very concentrated giving: few, large grants (six-figure to seven-figure), typically one-off or program-specific awards rather than many small grants; emphasis on high-impact cultural projects and named memorial support.
Notable grantees: The Gonzalo Fonseca Foundation, Ensemble Studio Theatre
Grant recipients are overwhelmingly U.S.-based, with 886 grants in the United States, or 96.9% of the listed country distribution. New York is the top state by grant count, and 48% of grants go to recipients in the HQ state. Recent city-level recipients include New York, NY; Washington, DC; Birmingham, AL; Northampton, MA; and Las Vegas, NV. Outside the United States, grants also reached The Hague, Athens, Amsterdam, Sofia, Jounieh, and Nouakchott-region institutions through country-coded recipients in Greece, the Netherlands, Bulgaria, Lebanon, and other locations.
Its recent grants cover heritage conservation, climate and land work, democracy and civic infrastructure, and arts preservation. Examples include conservation of historic sites, nature-based climate solutions, voter mobilization support, and projects tied to an artist’s legacy or theatrical programming.
The typical grant size is small to mid-sized: p25 is $4,000, median is $6,500, and p75 is $25,000. The recent record also includes larger project grants, such as $1.5 million for The Gonzalo Fonseca Foundation and several six-figure awards.
Yes. European Climate Foundation appears in multiple recent years, including awards for the Chile and Latin American Programme and the PIE Americas Programme. Balkan Heritage Foundation also received more than one grant across the recent list.
Some active programs accept unsolicited applications, including the Heritage Conservation Fund and the Social Justice Fund. Other program areas, including environment and several heritage-conservation grantmaking lines, are listed as invitation only.
New York is the top state by grant count, with 48% of grants going to recipients in the HQ state. The recipient list also extends across the U.S. and to organizations in Europe and the Middle East.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
| 3 | Netherlands | 4 | $1M | 0.4% |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 4 | $77K | 0.4% |
| 5 | Bulgaria | 3 | $400K | 0.3% |
| 6 | Italy | 3 | $170K | 0.3% |
| 7 | Germany | 3 | $130K | 0.3% |
| 8 | Uruguay | 2 | $60K | 0.2% |
| 9 | Canada | 2 | $10K | 0.2% |
| 10 | Lebanon | 1 | $115K | 0.1% |
Recipient country reflects the grantee's headquarters per IRS 990-PF and Schedule F filings, not the program's implementation country.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE GONZALO FONSECA FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | $1,500,000 | 2025 | PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ARTISTIC LEGACY OF THE LATE SCULPTOR GONZALO FONSECA |
| EUROPEAN CLIMATE FOUNDATION | — | $250,000 | 2025 | PIE AMERICAS PROGRAMME |
| NATIONAL WOMEN'S HEALTH NETWORK | WASHINGTON, DC | $150,000 | 2025 | FRONTLINE REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM LAB |
| BOULOUKI ITINERANT WORKSHOP FOR THE TRADITIONAL BUILDING TECHNIQUES | ATHENS | $140,000 | 2025 | (A) DELOS: THE FARMHOUSE OF MARKOS. PHASE 1 |
| THE ACADEMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN IRAQ (TARII) | WASHINGTON, DC | $106,380 | 2025 | NIMRUD RESCUE PROJECT: STORAGE CONSTRUCTION AND PLAN DEVELOPMENT |
| TURQUOISE MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,000 | 2025 | REPAIR, RESTORATION AND REVITALISATION OF THE WESTERN THEATRE AT UMM QAIS |
| ALABAMA AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS HERITAGE SITES CONSORTIUM | BIRMINGHAM, AL | $100,000 | 2025 | PRESERVING THE PROMISE OF EMPOWERMENT |
| THE HOPEWELL FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,000 | 2025 | FREE ELECTION FUND - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| NEW LEAF CLIMATE | LINCOLN PARK, NJ | $100,000 | 2025 | FOREST INPUTS RESILIENCE FUND (FIR FUND) |
| CENTER FOR TECH AND CIVIC LIFE | CHICAGO, IL | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE RESILIENT ELECTIONS NETWORK |
| AMERICA VOTES EDUCATION FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC | MILWAUKEE, WI | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| BALKAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION | — | $100,000 | 2025 | CONSERVATION OF THE "THEODOSIAN PALACE" OF STOBI, REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA |
| THE HOPEWELL FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | $100,000 | 2025 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR GALVANIZE USA |
| OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE | NEW YORK, NY | $100,000 | 2025 | CATALYZING LAND PROTECTION FOR CLIMATE CHANGE: SCIENCE, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES |
| GREEN-WOOD HISTORIC FUND | BROOKLYN, NY | $85,000 | 2025 | GREEN-WOOD EDUCATION AND WELCOME CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: CENTER FOR RESEARCH |
| PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS | WASHINGTON, DC | $80,000 | 2025 | THE PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS LEVERAGING COASTAL BLUE CARBON ECOSYSTEMS FOR CLIMATE BENEFITS |
| STATE LEADERSHIP PROJECT | RALEIGH, NC | $75,000 | 2025 | STRATEGIC VICTORY FUND STUDENT TURNOUT PROJECTS |
| THE FREEDOM COMMUNITY CENTER | ST LOUIS, MO | $75,000 | 2025 | THE FREEDOM COMMUNITY CENTER (FCC) IS A BLACK-LED ORGANIZATION FOUNDED TO DISMANTLE SYSTEMS OF OPPRESSION THAT INFLICT TRAUMA ON BLACK COMMUNITIES BY BUILDING A MOVEMENT OF SURVIVORS OF HARM USING THREE OVERLAPPING STRATEGIES, COMMUNITY BUILDING, TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE AND ORGANIZING FOR CHANGE. |
| SOMOS VOTANTES EDUCATION FUND | CONCORD, NH | $75,000 | 2025 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| NUNS AND NONESNEO PHILANTHROPY FS | NEW YORK, NY | $70,763 | 2025 | WE SUPPORT CATHOLIC SISTERS TO INVEST THEIR LAND AND ASSETS IN REGENERATIVE LAND STEWARDSHIP PRACTICES, REPARATIONS WITH BLACK AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, AND COMMON OWNERSHIP STRUCTURES; WHILE EQUIPPING THEM TO LEAD THE WAY FOR RELIGIOUS GROUPS AT-LARGE TO INVEST THEIR LAND IN A JUST TRANSITION. |
| WIKITONGUES | BROOKLYN, NY | $70,672 | 2025 | WIKITONGUES STRENGTHENS CULTURAL SOVEREIGNTY, ANCESTRAL KNOWLEDGE, AND CROSS-CULTURAL DIALOGUE BY SAFEGUARDING ENDANGERED LANGUAGES, INCREASING GLOBAL ACCESS TO CRITICAL LINGUISTIC RESOURCES, AND DIRECTLY SUPPORTING LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION MOVEMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES AND BEYOND. |
| BLACK WOMEN BUILD BALTIMORE | BALTIMORE, MD | $67,500 | 2025 | BALTIMORE IS A HOME OWNERSHIP AND WEALTH BUILDING INITIATIVE THAT TRAINS BLACK WOMEN IN CARPENTRY, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING BY RESTORING VACANT AND DETERIORATED HOUSES IN WEST BALTIMORE; ONCE COMPLETED, THE WOMEN HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BY THE HOME ON WHICH THEY WORKED. |
| NYU INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTS CONSERVATION CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | $65,000 | 2025 | ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONSERVATION TRAINING & SYMPOSIUM AT IFA, NYU |
| REGENERATE SHINGAL EV | DINKLAGE | $65,000 | 2025 | A SITE FOR THE WHOLE COMMUNITY: COMPLETING THE RESTORATION OF SHEIKH MAND TEMPLE COMPLEX TO PRESERVE LIVING TRADITIONS OF SHINGALI EZIDISM |
| HEARD | WASHINGTON, DC | $61,929 | 2025 | CREATING A SPACE OF BELONGING, HEALING, RESOURCES, CULTURAL/LINGUISTIC UNDERSTANDING, AND EMPATHY FOR DEAF/DISABLED FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE AND THEIR LOVED ONES WHO HAVE BEEN SOCIALLY/LINGUISTICALLY DEPRIVED AND HARMED BY THE MEDICAL-CARCERAL INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX. |
| ECOLE FRANAISE D'ATHNES | ATHENS | $60,000 | 2025 | CAIUS OFELLIUS FERUS STATUE AN INNOVATIVE AND AMBITIOUS RESTORATION PROJECT AT DELOS |
| THE RIVER FUND NEW YORK | RICHMOND HILL, NY | $54,705 | 2025 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| LAND CORE | LOS ANGELES, CA | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| ELEANOR NOW | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | 2025 | ELEANOR SERIES |
| ARCHI MEDIA TRUST | — | $50,000 | 2025 | UR CONSERVATION PROJECT |
| FISH IN THE FIELDS DBA RESOURCE RENEWAL INSTITUTE | FAIRFAX, CA | $50,000 | 2025 | EMPOWER FISH IN THE FIELDS A PROJECT THAT INTRODUCES FISH TO FALLOW FLOODED RICE FIELDS HARNESSES NATURES OWN SYSTEMS TO DRAMATICALLY REDUCE METHANE EMISSIONS |
| POWER OF TWOFUND FOR THE CITY OF NY | BROOKLYN, NY | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| SD FOUNDATION (DBA VOTING RIGHTS LAB) | WASHINGTON, DC | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| GLYNWOOD | COLD SPRING, NY | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| CAMBIUM CARBON | WASHINGTON, DC | $50,000 | 2025 | CAMBIUM CARBONS REFORESTATION HUB MODEL UPCYCLES FALLEN TREES TO NEW USE, GENERATING REVENUE TO SUPPORT FOREST RESTORATION. BY CREATING END MARKETS FOR URBAN WOOD PRODUCTS (EG. LUMBER, BIOENERGY, COMPOST) WE CATALYZE A SYSTEM OF RE-USE THAT CUTS CARBON, FUELS REPLANTING, AND SUPPORTS LOCAL ECONOMIES. SALVAGED WOOD DISPLACES |
| THE APPELLATE PROJECT | WASHINGTON, DC | $50,000 | 2025 | TRAIN LAW STUDENTS OF COLOR TO BECOME THE NEXT GENERATION OF APPELLATE LAWYERS AND JUDGES, ENSURING THAT OUR HIGHEST COURTSAND THE LAWS THEY PRODUCEREFLECT THE DIVERSE VOICES OF ALL OF OUR COMMUNITIES |
| RECLAMO DBA PRO BONO NET | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | 2025 | RECLAMO! IS THE FIRST INDEPENDENT AND NOT FOR PROFIT DIGITAL LEGAL TOOL DESIGNED FOR IMMIGRANT WORKERS AND THEIR ADVOCATES TO AUTOMATE AND SIMPLIFY THE WAGE THEFT FILING PROCESS |
| COOP DAYTON | DAYTON, OH | $50,000 | 2025 | WE ARE ORGANIZING COMMUNITY- AND WORKER-OWNED COOPERATIVES THAT CENTER BLACK WORKERS, EXPAND DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION, AND REBUILD OUR NEIGHBORHOODS IN A DEEPLY DIVESTED RUSTBELT CITY. |
| MATERIAL INNOVATION CENTER | SAN ANTONIO, TX | $50,000 | 2025 | THE MATERIAL INNOVATION CENTER MODEL REDEFINES THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND WASTE BY CREATING A REPLICABLE CIRCULAR HERITAGE MODEL THAT REFRAMES SALVAGED BUILDING MATERIALS AS AN ECONOMIC ENGINE, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE, AND HERITAGE ASSET |
| NEW DISABLED SOUTH | ATLANTA, GA | $50,000 | 2025 | FIRST AND ONLY REGIONAL DISABILITY JUSTICE ORGANIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES, AND WE ARE FIGHTING FOR LIBERATION FOR ALL DISABLED PEOPLE THROUGH POLICY CHANGE, ACCESSIBLE COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, AND NARRATIVE CHANGE IN 14 SOUTHERN STATES |
| MOBY FILTERS | NEW YORK, NY | $50,000 | 2025 | DEVELOP SYSTEMS TO CAPTURE AND/OR REUSE MICROPLASTICS, WITH THE AIM OF MITIGATING POLLUTION IN THE AIR, WATER, OR SOIL; INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF THESE SYSTEMS IS EXPECTED TO PROTECT FRONTLINE AND VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES AND FOR NO OTHER PURPOSE |
| THE FUTURE NOW INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON, DC | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| NEW BLUE | FLEMINGTON, NJ | $50,000 | 2025 | ORGANIZATION TO ACT AS AN INCUBATOR FOR REFORM-MINDED OFFICERS AND THEIR IDEAS, PRIORITIZING EQUITABLE AND INNOVATIVE POLICING SOLUTIONS |
| VAULT DBA THE REFUGEE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP | CARRBORO, NC | $50,000 | 2025 | CREATING A GAME-CHANGING SOLUTION FOR ADVANCING ACCESS AND EQUITY FOR REFUGEE AND MIGRANT PATIENTS, HARNESSING THE POWER OF FIRSTHAND EXPERIENCES TO DRIVE CHANGE IN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, ENSURING THAT ALL PATIENTS HAVE MEANINGFUL ACCESS TO CARE |
| RESPOND CRISIS TRANSLATION | FORT MYERS, FL | $50,000 | 2025 | RESPOND IS A COLLECTIVE OF LANGUAGE ACTIVISTS MOBILIZING AROUND THE CLOCK TO PROVIDE TRAUMA-INFORMED, LIFE-CRITICAL TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION SERVICES TO ASYLUM SEEKERS, AND TO THE ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING THEM, AND TO ALL PEOPLE WHO REQUIRE LANGUAGE SUPPORT IN CONTEXTS OF CRISIS. |
| WORKER POWER INSTITUTE | PHOENIX, AZ | $50,000 | 2025 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
| EQUIS INSTITUTE | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $50,000 | 2025 | YOUTUBE MOONSHOT |
| THE FORESTRY AND FIRE RECRUITMENT PROGRAM | AZUSA, CA | $50,000 | 2025 | THE FORESTRY AND FIRE RECRUITMENT PROGRAM (FFRP) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION AND PRIVATE DEPARTMENT THAT PROVIDES REENTRY, WORK READINESS, PRE-APPRENTICESHIPS, AND CAREER SUPPORT TO PEOPLE CURRENTLY AND PREVIOUSLY INCARCERATED IN CALIFORNIAS FIRE CAMPS |
| EMPOWERMENT AVENUE | OAKLAND, CA | $50,000 | 2025 | EMPOWER INCARCERATED ARTISTS AND WRITERS AND EVENTUALLY SYSTEM-IMPACTED FILMMAKERS TO PARTICIPATE IN CONVERSATIONS HAPPENING IN PUBLIC SPACES THROUGH THEIR TALENTS, WHILE ALSO NETWORKING, BUILDING CAREERS, EARNING AN INCOME, AND GROWING PUBLIC WILL FOR PRISON REFORM |
THE GONZALO FONSECA FOUNDATION
$1,500,000PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ARTISTIC LEGACY OF THE LATE SCULPTOR GONZALO FONSECA
EUROPEAN CLIMATE FOUNDATION
$250,000PIE AMERICAS PROGRAMME
NATIONAL WOMEN'S HEALTH NETWORK
$150,000FRONTLINE REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM LAB
BOULOUKI ITINERANT WORKSHOP FOR THE TRADITIONAL BUILDING TECHNIQUES
$140,000(A) DELOS: THE FARMHOUSE OF MARKOS. PHASE 1
THE ACADEMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN IRAQ (TARII)
$106,380NIMRUD RESCUE PROJECT: STORAGE CONSTRUCTION AND PLAN DEVELOPMENT
TURQUOISE MOUNTAIN FOUNDATION
$100,000REPAIR, RESTORATION AND REVITALISATION OF THE WESTERN THEATRE AT UMM QAIS
ALABAMA AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS HERITAGE SITES CONSORTIUM
$100,000PRESERVING THE PROMISE OF EMPOWERMENT
THE HOPEWELL FUND
$100,000FREE ELECTION FUND - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
NEW LEAF CLIMATE
$100,000FOREST INPUTS RESILIENCE FUND (FIR FUND)
CENTER FOR TECH AND CIVIC LIFE
$100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE RESILIENT ELECTIONS NETWORK
AMERICA VOTES EDUCATION FUND
$100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
WORKMONEY FOUNDATION INC
$100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
BALKAN HERITAGE FOUNDATION
$100,000CONSERVATION OF THE "THEODOSIAN PALACE" OF STOBI, REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA
THE HOPEWELL FUND
$100,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR GALVANIZE USA
OPEN SPACE INSTITUTE
$100,000CATALYZING LAND PROTECTION FOR CLIMATE CHANGE: SCIENCE, CAPACITY BUILDING, AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES
GREEN-WOOD HISTORIC FUND
$85,000GREEN-WOOD EDUCATION AND WELCOME CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: CENTER FOR RESEARCH
PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS
$80,000THE PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS LEVERAGING COASTAL BLUE CARBON ECOSYSTEMS FOR CLIMATE BENEFITS
STATE LEADERSHIP PROJECT
$75,000STRATEGIC VICTORY FUND STUDENT TURNOUT PROJECTS
THE FREEDOM COMMUNITY CENTER
$75,000THE FREEDOM COMMUNITY CENTER (FCC) IS A BLACK-LED ORGANIZATION FOUNDED TO DISMANTLE SYSTEMS OF OPPRESSION THAT INFLICT TRAUMA ON BLACK COMMUNITIES BY BUILDING A MOVEMENT OF SURVIVORS OF HARM USING THREE OVERLAPPING STRATEGIES, COMMUNITY BUILDING, TRANSFORMATIVE JUSTICE AND ORGANIZING FOR CHANGE.
SOMOS VOTANTES EDUCATION FUND
$75,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
NUNS AND NONESNEO PHILANTHROPY FS
$70,763WE SUPPORT CATHOLIC SISTERS TO INVEST THEIR LAND AND ASSETS IN REGENERATIVE LAND STEWARDSHIP PRACTICES, REPARATIONS WITH BLACK AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, AND COMMON OWNERSHIP STRUCTURES; WHILE EQUIPPING THEM TO LEAD THE WAY FOR RELIGIOUS GROUPS AT-LARGE TO INVEST THEIR LAND IN A JUST TRANSITION.
WIKITONGUES
$70,672WIKITONGUES STRENGTHENS CULTURAL SOVEREIGNTY, ANCESTRAL KNOWLEDGE, AND CROSS-CULTURAL DIALOGUE BY SAFEGUARDING ENDANGERED LANGUAGES, INCREASING GLOBAL ACCESS TO CRITICAL LINGUISTIC RESOURCES, AND DIRECTLY SUPPORTING LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION MOVEMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES AND BEYOND.
BLACK WOMEN BUILD BALTIMORE
$67,500BALTIMORE IS A HOME OWNERSHIP AND WEALTH BUILDING INITIATIVE THAT TRAINS BLACK WOMEN IN CARPENTRY, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING BY RESTORING VACANT AND DETERIORATED HOUSES IN WEST BALTIMORE; ONCE COMPLETED, THE WOMEN HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BY THE HOME ON WHICH THEY WORKED.
NYU INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTS CONSERVATION CENTER
$65,000ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONSERVATION TRAINING & SYMPOSIUM AT IFA, NYU
REGENERATE SHINGAL EV
$65,000A SITE FOR THE WHOLE COMMUNITY: COMPLETING THE RESTORATION OF SHEIKH MAND TEMPLE COMPLEX TO PRESERVE LIVING TRADITIONS OF SHINGALI EZIDISM
HEARD
$61,929CREATING A SPACE OF BELONGING, HEALING, RESOURCES, CULTURAL/LINGUISTIC UNDERSTANDING, AND EMPATHY FOR DEAF/DISABLED FORMERLY INCARCERATED PEOPLE AND THEIR LOVED ONES WHO HAVE BEEN SOCIALLY/LINGUISTICALLY DEPRIVED AND HARMED BY THE MEDICAL-CARCERAL INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX.
ECOLE FRANAISE D'ATHNES
$60,000CAIUS OFELLIUS FERUS STATUE AN INNOVATIVE AND AMBITIOUS RESTORATION PROJECT AT DELOS
THE RIVER FUND NEW YORK
$54,705GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
LAND CORE
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
ELEANOR NOW
$50,000ELEANOR SERIES
ARCHI MEDIA TRUST
$50,000UR CONSERVATION PROJECT
FISH IN THE FIELDS DBA RESOURCE RENEWAL INSTITUTE
$50,000EMPOWER FISH IN THE FIELDS A PROJECT THAT INTRODUCES FISH TO FALLOW FLOODED RICE FIELDS HARNESSES NATURES OWN SYSTEMS TO DRAMATICALLY REDUCE METHANE EMISSIONS
POWER OF TWOFUND FOR THE CITY OF NY
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
SD FOUNDATION (DBA VOTING RIGHTS LAB)
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
GLYNWOOD
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
CAMBIUM CARBON
$50,000CAMBIUM CARBONS REFORESTATION HUB MODEL UPCYCLES FALLEN TREES TO NEW USE, GENERATING REVENUE TO SUPPORT FOREST RESTORATION. BY CREATING END MARKETS FOR URBAN WOOD PRODUCTS (EG. LUMBER, BIOENERGY, COMPOST) WE CATALYZE A SYSTEM OF RE-USE THAT CUTS CARBON, FUELS REPLANTING, AND SUPPORTS LOCAL ECONOMIES. SALVAGED WOOD DISPLACES
THE APPELLATE PROJECT
$50,000TRAIN LAW STUDENTS OF COLOR TO BECOME THE NEXT GENERATION OF APPELLATE LAWYERS AND JUDGES, ENSURING THAT OUR HIGHEST COURTSAND THE LAWS THEY PRODUCEREFLECT THE DIVERSE VOICES OF ALL OF OUR COMMUNITIES
RECLAMO DBA PRO BONO NET
$50,000RECLAMO! IS THE FIRST INDEPENDENT AND NOT FOR PROFIT DIGITAL LEGAL TOOL DESIGNED FOR IMMIGRANT WORKERS AND THEIR ADVOCATES TO AUTOMATE AND SIMPLIFY THE WAGE THEFT FILING PROCESS
COOP DAYTON
$50,000WE ARE ORGANIZING COMMUNITY- AND WORKER-OWNED COOPERATIVES THAT CENTER BLACK WORKERS, EXPAND DEMOCRATIC PARTICIPATION, AND REBUILD OUR NEIGHBORHOODS IN A DEEPLY DIVESTED RUSTBELT CITY.
MATERIAL INNOVATION CENTER
$50,000THE MATERIAL INNOVATION CENTER MODEL REDEFINES THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND WASTE BY CREATING A REPLICABLE CIRCULAR HERITAGE MODEL THAT REFRAMES SALVAGED BUILDING MATERIALS AS AN ECONOMIC ENGINE, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE, AND HERITAGE ASSET
NEW DISABLED SOUTH
$50,000FIRST AND ONLY REGIONAL DISABILITY JUSTICE ORGANIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES, AND WE ARE FIGHTING FOR LIBERATION FOR ALL DISABLED PEOPLE THROUGH POLICY CHANGE, ACCESSIBLE COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, AND NARRATIVE CHANGE IN 14 SOUTHERN STATES
MOBY FILTERS
$50,000DEVELOP SYSTEMS TO CAPTURE AND/OR REUSE MICROPLASTICS, WITH THE AIM OF MITIGATING POLLUTION IN THE AIR, WATER, OR SOIL; INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF THESE SYSTEMS IS EXPECTED TO PROTECT FRONTLINE AND VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES AND FOR NO OTHER PURPOSE
THE FUTURE NOW INSTITUTE
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
NEW BLUE
$50,000ORGANIZATION TO ACT AS AN INCUBATOR FOR REFORM-MINDED OFFICERS AND THEIR IDEAS, PRIORITIZING EQUITABLE AND INNOVATIVE POLICING SOLUTIONS
VAULT DBA THE REFUGEE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP
$50,000CREATING A GAME-CHANGING SOLUTION FOR ADVANCING ACCESS AND EQUITY FOR REFUGEE AND MIGRANT PATIENTS, HARNESSING THE POWER OF FIRSTHAND EXPERIENCES TO DRIVE CHANGE IN THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, ENSURING THAT ALL PATIENTS HAVE MEANINGFUL ACCESS TO CARE
RESPOND CRISIS TRANSLATION
$50,000RESPOND IS A COLLECTIVE OF LANGUAGE ACTIVISTS MOBILIZING AROUND THE CLOCK TO PROVIDE TRAUMA-INFORMED, LIFE-CRITICAL TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION SERVICES TO ASYLUM SEEKERS, AND TO THE ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING THEM, AND TO ALL PEOPLE WHO REQUIRE LANGUAGE SUPPORT IN CONTEXTS OF CRISIS.
WORKER POWER INSTITUTE
$50,000GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
EQUIS INSTITUTE
$50,000YOUTUBE MOONSHOT
THE FORESTRY AND FIRE RECRUITMENT PROGRAM
$50,000THE FORESTRY AND FIRE RECRUITMENT PROGRAM (FFRP) IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION AND PRIVATE DEPARTMENT THAT PROVIDES REENTRY, WORK READINESS, PRE-APPRENTICESHIPS, AND CAREER SUPPORT TO PEOPLE CURRENTLY AND PREVIOUSLY INCARCERATED IN CALIFORNIAS FIRE CAMPS
EMPOWERMENT AVENUE
$50,000EMPOWER INCARCERATED ARTISTS AND WRITERS AND EVENTUALLY SYSTEM-IMPACTED FILMMAKERS TO PARTICIPATE IN CONVERSATIONS HAPPENING IN PUBLIC SPACES THROUGH THEIR TALENTS, WHILE ALSO NETWORKING, BUILDING CAREERS, EARNING AN INCOME, AND GROWING PUBLIC WILL FOR PRISON REFORM