Grassroots Leadership
AUSTIN, TX
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2024). Grassroots Leadership has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP FIGHTS TO END FOR-PROFIT INCARCERATION AND REDUCE RELIANCE ON CRIMINALIZATION AND DETENTION THROUGH DIRECT ACTION, ORGANIZING, RESEARCH, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION. GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP BUILDS BRIDGES BETWEEN COMMUNITIES TO INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF LOCAL LEADERS AND COALITIONS, MOBILIZE OPPOSITION TO PRIVATIZATION, AND TRANSFORM THE IMMIGRATION AND JUSTICE SYSTEMS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds Grassroots Leadership
$4.9M in foundation grants on record from 25 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Wellspring Philanthropic Fund | $1M | 3 |
| Marguerite Casey Foundation | $689K | 5 |
| Heising-Simons Foundation | $600K | 3 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $577K | 4 |
| Ford Foundation | $400K | 3 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors | $350K | 1 |
| Neo Philanthropy | $275K | 3 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $225K | 2 |
| Houston in Action Network | $162K | 4 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation | $150K | 3 |
Leadership
KAREN KEITH — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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