VOCAL JUSTICE
OAKLAND, CA · Education
Mission
We position youth who are proximate to injustice as leaders for social change. We cultivate learning conditions for youth that strengthen their community, critical consciousness, and communication skills. Our work positions youth to share stories that advance liberation speaking at school board meetings about how to revamp education, leading rallies for climate justice, pushing for equitable hiring practices, and more.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2022.
Who funds VOCAL JUSTICE
$1.7M in foundation grants on record from 20 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Beyond | $300K | 1 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $238K | 2 |
| Arie and Ida Crown Memorial | $228K | 5 |
| Margulf Foundation | $208K | 6 |
| Echoing Green | $175K | 3 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $135K | 3 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $84K | 3 |
| Roddenberry Foundation | $50K | 1 |
| Project Redwood | $40K | 1 |
| Fossil Foundation | $40K | 1 |
Leadership
Shawon Jackson — Executive Director (Principal officer)
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