Funding search · EIN 133157570 · Greenwich, CT

The Common Sense Fund

Name: The Common Sense Fund grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

120
grants reported: $9.6M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $63,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Pef Israel Endowment Fund3 grants · $1.6M
Schwab Charitable Fund3 grants · $450,000
Acadia Center3 grants · $300,000
Natural Capitalism Solutions3 grants · $300,000
The Heschel Center for Sustainability3 grants · $300,000
Inside Climate News3 grants · $300,000
Sustainable Ct3 grants · $300,000
Save the Sound3 grants · $290,000
Making Books Sing3 grants · $265,000
Peoples Action for Clean Energy3 grants · $260,000

Giving over time

$2.8M

2022

$3.0M

2023

$3.8M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 120 grants.

$1.0M
Pef Israel Endowment Fund · New York, NY · 2024
To enable the organization's direct distribution of funds to selected and approved charitable organizations in israel.
$325,000
Pef Israel Endowment Fund · New York, NY · 2023
To enable the organization's direct distribution of funds to selected and approved charitable organizations in israel.
$272,000
Pef Israel Endowment Fund · New York, NY · 2022
To enable the organization's direct distribution of funds to selected and approved charitable organizations in israel.
$150,000
Schwab Charitable Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Contribution to a donor-advised fund account.
$150,000
Schwab Charitable Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Contribution to a donor-advised fund account.
$150,000
Schwab Charitable Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Contribution to a donor-advised fund account.
$125,000
Making Books Sing · New York, NY · 2022
To support the organization's mission to empower children to experience the performing arts and literature as captivating, accessible vehicles for their imaginations, artistic expression and learning.
$110,000
Groundswell · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support groundswell's mission to bring together youth, artists, and community organizations to use art as a tool for social change, for a more just and equitable world. Groundswell's projects beautify neighborhoods, … read allTo support groundswell's mission to bring together youth, artists, and community organizations to use art as a tool for social change, for a more just and equitable world. Groundswell's projects beautify neighborhoods, engage youth in societal and personal transformation, and give expression to ideas and perspectives that are underrepresented in the public dialogue. less
$100,000
Acadia Center · Hartford, CT · 2024
To support the organization's committment to build clean, low carbon and consumer friendly economies. Characterized by reliable information, comprehensive advocacy and problem solving through innovation and collaboratio… read allTo support the organization's committment to build clean, low carbon and consumer friendly economies. Characterized by reliable information, comprehensive advocacy and problem solving through innovation and collaboration. less
$100,000
Inside Climate News · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support the organization's mission to produce clear, objective stories that give the public and decision-makers the information they need to navigate the heat and emotion of climate and energy debates.
$100,000
Natural Capitalism Solutions · Longmont, CO · 2024
To support the organization's mission to build an economy in service to life through education, innovative solutions and youth empowerment. Help companies, communities and countries implement more regenerative practices… read allTo support the organization's mission to build an economy in service to life through education, innovative solutions and youth empowerment. Help companies, communities and countries implement more regenerative practices profitably. less
$100,000
Peoples Action for Clean Energy · West Simsbury, CT · 2024
To support the organization's mission to work throughout connecticut to promote the development of alternative, renewable sources of energy and encourage others to join in on the conversation
$100,000
Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2024
To support the organizations mission to fight climate change, save endangered lands, protect the sound and its rivers, and work with nature to restore ecosystems.
$100,000
Sustainable Ct · Willimantic, CT · 2024
To support the organization's mission to provide municipalities with a menu of coordinated, voluntary actions, to continually become more sustainable; to provide resources and tools to assist municipalities in implement… read allTo support the organization's mission to provide municipalities with a menu of coordinated, voluntary actions, to continually become more sustainable; to provide resources and tools to assist municipalities in implementing sustainability actions and advancing their programs for the benefit of all residents; and to certify and recognize municipalities for their ongoing sustainability achievements. less
$100,000
The Heschel Center for Sustainability · 2024
To support the work of the heschel center sustainability in israel in their work to build and strengthen the rapidly growing sustainaility movement in israel.
$100,000
Acadia Center · Hartford, CT · 2023
To support the organization's committment to build clean, low carbon and consumer friendly economies. Characterized by reliable information, comprehensive advocacy and problem solving through innovation and collaboratio… read allTo support the organization's committment to build clean, low carbon and consumer friendly economies. Characterized by reliable information, comprehensive advocacy and problem solving through innovation and collaboration. less
$100,000
Inside Climate News · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support the organization's mission to produce clear, objective stories that give the public and decision-makers the information they need to navigate the heat and emotion of climate and energy debates.
$100,000
Natural Capitalism Solutions · Longmont, CO · 2023
To support the organization's mission to build an economy in service to life through education, innovative solutions and youth empowerment. Help companies, communities and countries implement more regenerative practices… read allTo support the organization's mission to build an economy in service to life through education, innovative solutions and youth empowerment. Help companies, communities and countries implement more regenerative practices profitably. less
$100,000
Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2023
To support the organizations mission to fight climate change, save endangered lands, protect the sound and its rivers, and work with nature to restore ecosystems.
$100,000
Sustainable Ct · Willimantic, CT · 2023
To support the organization's mission to provide municipalities with a menu of coordinated, voluntary actions, to continually become more sustainable; to provide resources and tools to assist municipalities in implement… read allTo support the organization's mission to provide municipalities with a menu of coordinated, voluntary actions, to continually become more sustainable; to provide resources and tools to assist municipalities in implementing sustainability actions and advancing their programs for the benefit of all residents; and to certify and recognize municipalities for their ongoing sustainability achievements. less
$100,000
The Heschel Center for Sustainability · 2023
To support the work of the heschel center sustainability in israel in their work to build and strengthen the rapidly growing sustainaility movement in israel.
$100,000
Acadia Center · Hartford, CT · 2022
To support the organization's committment to build clean, low carbon and consumer friendly economies. Characterized by reliable information, comprehensive advocacy and problem solving through innovation and collaboratio… read allTo support the organization's committment to build clean, low carbon and consumer friendly economies. Characterized by reliable information, comprehensive advocacy and problem solving through innovation and collaboration. less
$100,000
Cambodian Living Arts · Marion, MA · 2022
To support the mission of cambodian living arts to facilitate the transformation of cambodia through the arts. The organization works in collaboration with others to create an environment where cambodian arts empower an… read allTo support the mission of cambodian living arts to facilitate the transformation of cambodia through the arts. The organization works in collaboration with others to create an environment where cambodian arts empower and transform individuals and communities. Encouraging the growth of artists and the arts community, by promoting awareness of the arts, and by advocating for the arts with cultural policymakers and major institutions. In doing so, we aim to create value and understanding of what it means to be cambodian and to create a sense of unity and shared culture. We believe that through creativity we can each expand our potential as human beings. less
$100,000
Inside Climate News · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To support the organization's mission to produce clear, objective stories that give the public and decision-makers the information they need to navigate the heat and emotion of climate and energy debates.
$100,000
Natural Capitalism Solutions · Longmont, CO · 2022
To support the organization's mission to build an economy in service to life through education, innovative solutions and youth empowerment. Help companies, communities and countries implement more regenerative practices… read allTo support the organization's mission to build an economy in service to life through education, innovative solutions and youth empowerment. Help companies, communities and countries implement more regenerative practices profitably. less
$100,000
Sustainable Ct · Willimantic, CT · 2022
To support the organization's mission to provide municipalities with a menu of coordinated, voluntary actions, to continually become more sustainable; to provide resources and tools to assist municipalities in implement… read allTo support the organization's mission to provide municipalities with a menu of coordinated, voluntary actions, to continually become more sustainable; to provide resources and tools to assist municipalities in implementing sustainability actions and advancing their programs for the benefit of all residents; and to certify and recognize municipalities for their ongoing sustainability achievements. less
$100,000
The Heschel Center for Sustainability · 2022
To support the work of the heschel center sustainability in israel in their work to build and strengthen the rapidly growing sustainaility movement in israel.
$95,000
Stuttering Association for the Young · New York, NY · 2024
To support stutterin association for the young's mission to build a community of acceptance where young people who stutter gain confidence and communication skills through summer camp, speech therapy, and creative expre… read allTo support stutterin association for the young's mission to build a community of acceptance where young people who stutter gain confidence and communication skills through summer camp, speech therapy, and creative expression. less
$93,000
American Friends of Yedidim · Encino, CA · 2023
To support american friends of yedidim's mission to increase awareness & raise funds for yedidim is israel.
$92,000
Glassroots · Newark, NJ · 2023
To support the organization's mission to empower nj residents of all ages to think creatively and realize new visions of their futures through the art of glassmaking. Renowned for excellence in collaborative programming… read allTo support the organization's mission to empower nj residents of all ages to think creatively and realize new visions of their futures through the art of glassmaking. Renowned for excellence in collaborative programming, glassroots presents high quality, rigorous, innovative, relevant, and diverse programming that both reflects and expands the communitys interests. less
$90,000
Hartford Performs · Hartford, CT · 2024
To support hartford performs mission to bring visiting artists into hartford public schools to teach curriculum in creative new ways. The organization takes hartford kids out to area arts organizations to ensure they ex… read allTo support hartford performs mission to bring visiting artists into hartford public schools to teach curriculum in creative new ways. The organization takes hartford kids out to area arts organizations to ensure they experience professional dance, music, theater and museums. And we provide hartford teachers with professional-learning programs that help them use art techniques in their classrooms to help kids learn and develop. Almost 14,000 students in all 32 prek-grade 8 public schools in hartford benefit from our system each year. less
$90,000
Save the Sound · New Haven, CT · 2022
To support the organizations mission to fight climate change, save endangered lands, protect the sound and its rivers, and work with nature to restore ecosystems.
$80,000
Making Books Sing · New York, NY · 2024
To support the organization's mission to empower children to experience the performing arts and literature as captivating, accessible vehicles for their imaginations, artistic expression and learning.
$80,000
Community Partners in Action · Hartford, CT · 2023
To support the organization's mission to partner with the state, us government, private funders, organizations, and businesses, the organization works to make a positive impact on the lives of adults and youth throughou… read allTo support the organization's mission to partner with the state, us government, private funders, organizations, and businesses, the organization works to make a positive impact on the lives of adults and youth throughout connecticut. less
$80,000
New Israel Fund Washington Dc · Washington, DC · 2023
To support the organization's mission to mobilize israelis to make positive, progressive change by strengthening israeli civil society and fighting the inequality, injustice, and extremism that diminish israel.
$80,000
Peoples Action for Clean Energy · West Simsbury, CT · 2023
To support the organization's mission to work throughout connecticut to promote the development of alternative, renewable sources of energy and encourage others to join in on the conversation
$80,000
Peoples Action for Clean Energy · West Simsbury, CT · 2022
To support the organization's mission to work throughout connecticut to promote the development of alternative, renewable sources of energy and encourage others to join in on the conversation
$75,000
American Friends of Yedidim · Encino, CA · 2024
To support american friends of yedidim's mission to increase awareness & raise funds for yedidim is israel.
$75,000
Cambodian Living Arts · Marion, MA · 2024
To support the mission of cambodian living arts to facilitate the transformation of cambodia through the arts. The organization works in collaboration with others to create an environment where cambodian arts empower an… read allTo support the mission of cambodian living arts to facilitate the transformation of cambodia through the arts. The organization works in collaboration with others to create an environment where cambodian arts empower and transform individuals and communities. Encouraging the growth of artists and the arts community, by promoting awareness of the arts, and by advocating for the arts with cultural policymakers and major institutions. In doing so, we aim to create value and understanding of what it means to be cambodian and to create a sense of unity and shared culture. We believe that through creativity we can each expand our potential as human beings. less
$75,000
Colab Theater Group · New York, NY · 2024
To enable the organization to provide individuals with developmental disabilities a creative and social outlet through theater arts.
$75,000
Community Partners in Action · Hartford, CT · 2024
To support the organization's mission to partner with the state, us government, private funders, organizations, and businesses, the organization works to make a positive impact on the lives of adults and youth throughou… read allTo support the organization's mission to partner with the state, us government, private funders, organizations, and businesses, the organization works to make a positive impact on the lives of adults and youth throughout connecticut. less
$75,000
Glassroots · Newark, NJ · 2024
To support the organization's mission to empower nj residents of all ages to think creatively and realize new visions of their futures through the art of glassmaking. Renowned for excellence in collaborative programming… read allTo support the organization's mission to empower nj residents of all ages to think creatively and realize new visions of their futures through the art of glassmaking. Renowned for excellence in collaborative programming, glassroots presents high quality, rigorous, innovative, relevant, and diverse programming that both reflects and expands the communitys interests. less
$75,000
Groundswell · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support groundswell's mission to bring together youth, artists, and community organizations to use art as a tool for social change, for a more just and equitable world. Groundswell's projects beautify neighborhoods, … read allTo support groundswell's mission to bring together youth, artists, and community organizations to use art as a tool for social change, for a more just and equitable world. Groundswell's projects beautify neighborhoods, engage youth in societal and personal transformation, and give expression to ideas and perspectives that are underrepresented in the public dialogue. less
$75,000
Interwine Arts · New York, NY · 2024
To support the organization's mission to inspire creativity, joy, and self-confidence through free-form weaving for people of all ages with disabilities or chronic illness.
$75,000
Justice Dance Performance · Hartford, CT · 2024
To support the organization's mission of using the wisdom of the body in dance, spoken word, visual art, and song to call attention to pressing issues and marginalized people.
$75,000
Music Haven · New Haven, CT · 2024
To support music havens mission which is to use a string quartet to build a vibrant urban community through performance and music education that empowers young people, their families, and professional musicians.
$75,000
Orchestrating Dreams · New York, NY · 2024
To support the organization's mission to provide high-quality innovative and adaptive education programs that strengthen communities and help individuals develop a lifelong love for learning. Develop a lifelong love for… read allTo support the organization's mission to provide high-quality innovative and adaptive education programs that strengthen communities and help individuals develop a lifelong love for learning. Develop a lifelong love for learning. less
$75,000
The Connecticut News Project · Hartford, CT · 2024
To support the organization's mission is to produce original, in-depth, non-partisan journalism that informs connecticut residents about the impact of public policy, holds government accountable, and amplifies diverse v… read allTo support the organization's mission is to produce original, in-depth, non-partisan journalism that informs connecticut residents about the impact of public policy, holds government accountable, and amplifies diverse voices and perspectives. Advancing this mission results in more informed and politically engaged residents, greater transparency in policy-making, and a stronger democracy. less
$75,000
Cambodian Living Arts · Marion, MA · 2023
To support the mission of cambodian living arts to facilitate the transformation of cambodia through the arts. The organization works in collaboration with others to create an environment where cambodian arts empower an… read allTo support the mission of cambodian living arts to facilitate the transformation of cambodia through the arts. The organization works in collaboration with others to create an environment where cambodian arts empower and transform individuals and communities. Encouraging the growth of artists and the arts community, by promoting awareness of the arts, and by advocating for the arts with cultural policymakers and major institutions. In doing so, we aim to create value and understanding of what it means to be cambodian and to create a sense of unity and shared culture. We believe that through creativity we can each expand our potential as human beings. less
$75,000
Colab Theater Group · New York, NY · 2023
To enable the organization to provide individuals with developmental disabilities a creative and social outlet through theater arts.
$75,000
Hartford Performs · Hartford, CT · 2023
To support hartford performs mission to bring visiting artists into hartford public schools to teach curriculum in creative new ways. The organization takes hartford kids out to area arts organizations to ensure they ex… read allTo support hartford performs mission to bring visiting artists into hartford public schools to teach curriculum in creative new ways. The organization takes hartford kids out to area arts organizations to ensure they experience professional dance, music, theater and museums. And we provide hartford teachers with professional-learning programs that help them use art techniques in their classrooms to help kids learn and develop. Almost 14,000 students in all 32 prek-grade 8 public schools in hartford benefit from our system each year. less
$75,000
Justice Dance Performance · Hartford, CT · 2023
To support the organization's mission of using the wisdom of the body in dance, spoken word, visual art, and song to call attention to pressing issues and marginalized people.
$75,000
Music Haven · New Haven, CT · 2023
To support music havens mission which is to use a string quartet to build a vibrant urban community through performance and music education that empowers young people, their families, and professional musicians.
$75,000
Stutterin Association for the Young · New York, NY · 2023
To support stutterin association for the young's mission to build a community of acceptance where young people who stutter gain confidence and communication skills through summer camp, speech therapy, and creative expre… read allTo support stutterin association for the young's mission to build a community of acceptance where young people who stutter gain confidence and communication skills through summer camp, speech therapy, and creative expression. less
$75,000
Clay Art Center · Port Chester, NY · 2022
To support the organization in advancing its mission of growing the education, exhibitions, artist residency and outreach programs, which are all focused "to kindle a passion for the ceramic arts and to provide a sharin… read allTo support the organization in advancing its mission of growing the education, exhibitions, artist residency and outreach programs, which are all focused "to kindle a passion for the ceramic arts and to provide a sharing community for that passion to flourish." less
$72,000
Colab Theater Group · New York, NY · 2022
To enable the organization to provide individuals with developmental disabilities a creative and social outlet through theater arts.
$70,000
Jazz Power Initiative · New York, NY · 2024
To promote youth development, and build more creative and inclusive communities through jazz music, theater and dance education and performance.
$68,500
Music Haven · New Haven, CT · 2022
To support music havens mission which is to use a string quartet to build a vibrant urban community through performance and music education that empowers young people, their families, and professional musicians.
$65,000
Spring Street Climate Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support high-impact policy campaigns that can make new york a model state for climate progress. To identify opportunities to win scalable climate solutions and invest in the grassroots climate campaigns that can succ… read allTo support high-impact policy campaigns that can make new york a model state for climate progress. To identify opportunities to win scalable climate solutions and invest in the grassroots climate campaigns that can succeed. less
$65,000
Spring Street Climate Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To support high-impact policy campaigns that can make new york a model state for climate progress. To identify opportunities to win scalable climate solutions and invest in the grassroots climate campaigns that can succ… read allTo support high-impact policy campaigns that can make new york a model state for climate progress. To identify opportunities to win scalable climate solutions and invest in the grassroots climate campaigns that can succeed. less
$62,000
Real Art Ways · Hartford, CT · 2024
General operating
$60,000
Clay Art Center · Port Chester, NY · 2024
To support the organization in advancing its mission of growing the education, exhibitions, artist residency and outreach programs, which are all focused "to kindle a passion for the ceramic arts and to provide a sharin… read allTo support the organization in advancing its mission of growing the education, exhibitions, artist residency and outreach programs, which are all focused "to kindle a passion for the ceramic arts and to provide a sharing community for that passion to flourish." less
$60,000
Climate Science Legal Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2024
To support the climate science legal defense fund's (csldf)mission to protect the scientific endeavor by providing support and resources to scientists who are threatened, harassed or attacked for doing their job.
$60,000
Science Friday Initiative · New York, NY · 2024
To support the organizations missing to covering the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, science friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and oth… read allTo support the organizations missing to covering the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, science friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff. less
$60,000
The Gunk Foundation · Woodstock, NY · 2024
Expenditure responsibility grant
$60,000
Clay Art Center · Port Chester, NY · 2023
To support the organization in advancing its mission of growing the education, exhibitions, artist residency and outreach programs, which are all focused "to kindle a passion for the ceramic arts and to provide a sharin… read allTo support the organization in advancing its mission of growing the education, exhibitions, artist residency and outreach programs, which are all focused "to kindle a passion for the ceramic arts and to provide a sharing community for that passion to flourish." less
$60,000
Climate Science Legal Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2023
To support the climate science legal defense fund's (csldf)mission to protect the scientific endeavor by providing support and resources to scientists who are threatened, harassed or attacked for doing their job.
$60,000
Making Books Sing · New York, NY · 2023
To support the organization's mission to empower children to experience the performing arts and literature as captivating, accessible vehicles for their imaginations, artistic expression and learning.
$60,000
Orchestrating Dreams · New York, NY · 2023
To support the organization's mission to provide high-quality innovative and adaptive education programs that strengthen communities and help individuals develop a lifelong love for learning. Develop a lifelong love for… read allTo support the organization's mission to provide high-quality innovative and adaptive education programs that strengthen communities and help individuals develop a lifelong love for learning. Develop a lifelong love for learning. less
$60,000
Science Friday Initiative · New York, NY · 2023
To support the organizations missing to covering the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, science friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and oth… read allTo support the organizations missing to covering the outer reaches of space to the tiniest microbes in our bodies, science friday is the source for entertaining and educational stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff. less
$60,000
Union of Concerned Scientists · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To support the mission of the union of concerned scientists to put rigorous, independent science to work to solve our planet's most pressing problems. Joining with citizens across the country by combining technical anal… read allTo support the mission of the union of concerned scientists to put rigorous, independent science to work to solve our planet's most pressing problems. Joining with citizens across the country by combining technical analysis and effective advocacy to create innovative, practical solutions for a healthy, safe, and sustainable future. less
$60,000
American Friends of Yedidim · Encino, CA · 2022
To support american friends of yedidim's mission to increase awareness & raise funds for yedidim is israel.
$60,000
Community Partners in Action · Hartford, CT · 2022
To support the organization's mission to partner with the state, us government, private funders, organizations, and businesses, the organization works to make a positive impact on the lives of adults and youth throughou… read allTo support the organization's mission to partner with the state, us government, private funders, organizations, and businesses, the organization works to make a positive impact on the lives of adults and youth throughout connecticut. less
$60,000
Girl Be Heard · New York, NY · 2022
To support the organization's use of theater as a vehicle to empower young women to become brave, confident, socially conscious leaders and explore their own challenging circumstances.
$60,000
Glassroots · Newark, NJ · 2022
To support the organization's mission to empower nj residents of all ages to think creatively and realize new visions of their futures through the art of glassmaking. Renowned for excellence in collaborative programming… read allTo support the organization's mission to empower nj residents of all ages to think creatively and realize new visions of their futures through the art of glassmaking. Renowned for excellence in collaborative programming, glassroots presents high quality, rigorous, innovative, relevant, and diverse programming that both reflects and expands the communitys interests. less
$60,000
Groundswell · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To support groundswell's mission to bring together youth, artists, and community organizations to use art as a tool for social change, for a more just and equitable world. Groundswell's projects beautify neighborhoods, … read allTo support groundswell's mission to bring together youth, artists, and community organizations to use art as a tool for social change, for a more just and equitable world. Groundswell's projects beautify neighborhoods, engage youth in societal and personal transformation, and give expression to ideas and perspectives that are underrepresented in the public dialogue. less
$60,000
Hartford Performs · Hartford, CT · 2022
To support hartford performs mission to bring visiting artists into hartford public schools to teach curriculum in creative new ways. The organization takes hartford kids out to area arts organizations to ensure they ex… read allTo support hartford performs mission to bring visiting artists into hartford public schools to teach curriculum in creative new ways. The organization takes hartford kids out to area arts organizations to ensure they experience professional dance, music, theater and museums. And we provide hartford teachers with professional-learning programs that help them use art techniques in their classrooms to help kids learn and develop. Almost 14,000 students in all 32 prek-grade 8 public schools in hartford benefit from our system each year. less
$60,000
Judy Dworin Performance Project · Hartford, CT · 2022
To support the organization's mission that the arts can be a powerful agent for social change. Programs include having teaching artists engage in continuing multi-arts collaborative performance projects with the women i… read allTo support the organization's mission that the arts can be a powerful agent for social change. Programs include having teaching artists engage in continuing multi-arts collaborative performance projects with the women incarcerated in prison; in school and after school innovative arts and enrichment programs provided for children and high school students with incarcerated parents; a special arts weekend retreat offered at york correctional institution for women residents, their children and caregivers, and more. less
$60,000
Stutterin Association for the Young · New York, NY · 2022
To support stutterin association for the young's mission to build a community of acceptance where young people who stutter gain confidence and communication skills through summer camp, speech therapy, and creative expre… read allTo support stutterin association for the young's mission to build a community of acceptance where young people who stutter gain confidence and communication skills through summer camp, speech therapy, and creative expression. less
$55,000
Spring Street Climate Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To support high-impact policy campaigns that can make new york a model state for climate progress. To identify opportunities to win scalable climate solutions and invest in the grassroots climate campaigns that can succ… read allTo support high-impact policy campaigns that can make new york a model state for climate progress. To identify opportunities to win scalable climate solutions and invest in the grassroots climate campaigns that can succeed. less
$50,000
Arts Ignite · New York, NY · 2024
To support young people in discovering the joy and power of making artto share their voices, tell their stories, and transform their lives.
$50,000
Connecticut Public Broadcasting · Hartford, CT · 2024
To support the organization's efforts to serve diverse communities with a mix of educational, new, public affairs, children's, and entertainment programming and services.
$50,000
Conservation Law Foundation · Boston, MA · 2024
To support the organization's mission to use law, economics and science to solve the environmental problems that threaten the people, natural resources and communities of new england.
$50,000
New Israel Fund Washington Dc · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the organization's mission to mobilize israelis to make positive, progressive change by strengthening israeli civil society and fighting the inequality, injustice, and extremism that diminish israel.
$50,000
Our Climate Education Fund · Seattle, WA · 2024
To support the organization's mission to mobilize and empower young people to educate the public and elected officials about science-based, equitable climate policy solutions that build a livable world.
$50,000
Songwriting With · Nashville, TN · 2024
To transform lives by using collaborative songwriting to build creativity, connections, and strengths.
$50,000
Arts Ignite · New York, NY · 2023
To support young people in discovering the joy and power of making artto share their voices, tell their stories, and transform their lives.
$50,000
Connecticut Public Broadcasting · Hartford, CT · 2023
To support the organization's efforts to serve diverse communities with a mix of educational, new, public affairs, children's, and entertainment programming and services.
$50,000
Interwine Arts · New York, NY · 2023
To support the organization's mission to inspire creativity, joy, and self-confidence through free-form weaving for people of all ages with disabilities or chronic illness.
$50,000
Our Climate Education Fund · Seattle, WA · 2023
To support the organization's mission to mobilize and empower young people to educate the public and elected officials about science-based, equitable climate policy solutions that build a livable world.
$50,000
Songwriting With · Nashville, TN · 2023
To transform lives by using collaborative songwriting to build creativity, connections, and strengths.
$50,000
Arts Ignite · New York, NY · 2022
To support young people in discovering the joy and power of making artto share their voices, tell their stories, and transform their lives.
$50,000
Climate Science Legal Defense Fund · New York, NY · 2022
To support the climate science legal defense fund's (csldf)mission to protect the scientific endeavor by providing support and resources to scientists who are threatened, harassed or attacked for doing their job.
$50,000
Connecticut Public Broadcasting · Hartford, CT · 2022
To support the organization's efforts to serve diverse communities with a mix of educational, new, public affairs, children's, and entertainment programming and services.
$50,000
Living Arts International · New York, NY · 2022
To support the organization in incubating cultural initiatives that contribute to a peaceful, sustainable future, using the living arts as a catalyst for change.
$50,000
Orchestrating Dreams · New York, NY · 2022
To support the organization's mission to provide high-quality innovative and adaptive education programs that strengthen communities and help individuals develop a lifelong love for learning. Develop a lifelong love for… read allTo support the organization's mission to provide high-quality innovative and adaptive education programs that strengthen communities and help individuals develop a lifelong love for learning. Develop a lifelong love for learning. less
$50,000
Our Climate Education Fund · Seattle, WA · 2022
To support the organization's mission to mobilize and empower young people to educate the public and elected officials about science-based, equitable climate policy solutions that build a livable world.
$50,000
Riders Alliance · New York, NY · 2022
To support the organizataion's mission to fight for reliable, affordable, world-class public transit in order to build a more just and sustainable new york.
$50,000
Saori Arts Nyc · New York, NY · 2022
To support the organization's mission to inspire creativity, joy, and self-confidence through free-form weaving for people of all ages with disabilities or chronic illness.
$45,000
Conservation Law Foundation · Boston, MA · 2023
To support the organization's mission to use law, economics and science to solve the environmental problems that threaten the people, natural resources and communities of new england.

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