Funding search · Open Society Institute · grants
Open Society Institute: all 2,134 grants
Largest first · $637.6M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview
- $25,406
I Ben Jouira · New York, NY · 2024
To pursue a master's degree at the central european university and to apply the knowledge gained in your home country
- $25,406
S Elarbi · New York, NY · 2024
To pursue an llm at the central european university and to apply the knowledge gained in your home country
- $25,300
B S Brown · New York, NY · 2024
To educate, coordinate, and to interrupt the flow of people into prisons through building a robust, reparative, healing alternative to incarceration
- $25,300
C Besteman · New York, NY · 2024
To educate, coordinate, and to interrupt the flow of people into prisons through building a robust, reparative, healing alternative to incarceration
- $25,300
G Jackson · New York, NY · 2024
To educate and address the urgent need for intergenerational healing in native communities
- $25,300
L Wetzel · New York, NY · 2024
To educate and address the urgent need for intergenerational healing in native communities
- $25,181
M a · St Louis, MO · 2022
To enable you to pursue a master's degree in social sciences or humanities, and to apply the knowledge and skills gained in your role as a civil society leader to bolster positive social change in your home country or r… read allTo enable you to pursue a master's degree in social sciences or humanities, and to apply the knowledge and skills gained in your role as a civil society leader to bolster positive social change in your home country or region less
- $25,000
A Gaddis · New York, NY · 2024
To undertake a community engagement effort that will explore the possibility of establishing an overdose prevention site in east baltimore
- $25,000
A McCrary · New York, NY · 2024
To educate and organize faith leaders in opposition to the death penalty in louisiana
- $25,000
A Robles · New York, NY · 2024
To educate the public and develop a comprehensive website containing an interactive story map of the most accurate and up-to-date list of victims of fatal police use of force in los angeles county
- $25,000
G Chapman · New York, NY · 2024
To support capacity and institution building for three organizations in central appalachia in order to address issues of poverty, community underdevelopment, cooperative economic development, racial justice and equity
- $25,000
G Rodriguez · New York, NY · 2024
To build the capacity to provide arts education and entrepreneurship programming to youth in baltimores juvenile facilities
- $25,000
L Jo Reynolds · New York, NY · 2024
To provide support to laurie jo reynolds to obtain needed leadership development and capacity building, to aid in her work to educate the public around the harmful effect of public conviction registries and housing bani… read allTo provide support to laurie jo reynolds to obtain needed leadership development and capacity building, to aid in her work to educate the public around the harmful effect of public conviction registries and housing banishment laws less
- $25,000
L Margaret · New York, NY · 2024
To raise awareness around the harmful impact of incarceration on people with disabilities and help the social justice field understand the connections between the struggle for disability rights and the struggles for rac… read allTo raise awareness around the harmful impact of incarceration on people with disabilities and help the social justice field understand the connections between the struggle for disability rights and the struggles for racial, gender, and reproductive justice less
- $25,000
M Eleonora Lapenta · New York, NY · 2024
To develop a book series to educate the public about healthy eating, proper nutrition, and food justice for marginalized communities
- $25,000
M Maziar · New York, NY · 2024
To support efforts to educate the public about the ways in which the cop city in atlanta, georgia, poses a threat to democracy
- $25,000
R Carey · New York, NY · 2024
To develop a blueprint to rebuild the economy and social services, anchored in the economic inclusion of immigrants, refugees, and asylees
- $25,000
R Richman Cohen · New York, NY · 2024
To support an ongoing outreach campaign surrounding the reframed film series, which explores the anti-carceral feminist movement
- $25,000
W Isom Ii · New York, NY · 2024
To produce two books that educate the public about the experience of black appalachians
- $25,000
Z Norris · New York, NY · 2024
To support a series of focus groups to educate the public about what it means to formulate an equitable and inclusive vision of the family that is compatible with an inclusive, multi-racial democracy
- $25,000
Calvin Duncan · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To coordinate with inmate lawyers and pro bono attorneys to ensure release of those convicted by non-unanimous juries in louisiana
- $25,000
Douglas Belchior · 2023
To strengthen the networks and connections between black leadership, organizations, and movements in brazil and the united states by developing emerging leadership through public education, research publications, and co… read allTo strengthen the networks and connections between black leadership, organizations, and movements in brazil and the united states by developing emerging leadership through public education, research publications, and community engagement in order to promote racial justice less
- $25,000
Kyshun Webster · New Orleans, LA · 2023
To help educate and build the capacity and effectiveness of leaders in the social justice non-profit sector
- $25,000
Lawrence T Brown · Baltimore, MD · 2023
To support the development of the baltimore ascending exhibit at harborplace pavilion in baltimore, md which will educate visitors about baltimore's history, particularly the slave trade, abolition, and efforts toward e… read allTo support the development of the baltimore ascending exhibit at harborplace pavilion in baltimore, md which will educate visitors about baltimore's history, particularly the slave trade, abolition, and efforts toward equity and revitalization less
- $25,000
Perhimpunan Bantuan Hukum Dan Hak Asasi Manusia in · 2023
To encourage access to justice through community-based paralegal education and training as defenders of climate justice
- $25,000
Scot Nakagawa · Desert Hot Springs, CA · 2023
To engage thought leaders in a series of discussions designed to educate the public about addressing authoritarianism and securing democratic institutions and freedoms
- $25,000
Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics · Timonium, MD · 2023
To provide general support
- $25,000
Yi Chen · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
To support the production of the film dissidents, which will educate the public about authoritarian threats to democracy
- $25,000
Alejandra Cristina Namerrow Pastor · San Juan, PR · 2022
To support the trans masculine network of puerto rico, a project that would serve trans masculine people in their transition processes
- $25,000
Carlo Andre Oliveras Rodriguez · 2022
To support barrioization, a project to revitalize the urban center of manat and organize its surrounding coastal areas--particularly focusing on the leadership of lgbtqi people in the neighborhood
- $25,000
Dana L Esquilin Rosario · 2022
To support "acompaamientos abolicionistas" in barrio buen consejo, san juan, a project to educate and provide support and safe healing space to relatives of people in prison, most of whom are socioeconomically disadvant… read allTo support "acompaamientos abolicionistas" in barrio buen consejo, san juan, a project to educate and provide support and safe healing space to relatives of people in prison, most of whom are socioeconomically disadvantaged less
- $25,000
Jade M Algarin · 2022
To support the inter-island farmers alliance, a collaboration between farmers in vieques pr and st croix usvi to promote climate adaptation tools for agriculture and to educate farmers how to best grow food
- $25,000
Lorangelis Thomas Negron · 2022
To support matrilneo, a project to provide reproductive rights education and healing justice to afro puerto rican women, trans and non binary people
- $25,000
Nicolas X Gomez Andujar · 2022
To support the culebra fishermen's association, a project to promote food sovereignty and climate justice by building self-governance of the local artisanal fishing sector in culebra, puerto rico
- $25,000
Stephanie Monserrate Torres · 2022
To support guaki agroecological collective, a project to organize the community of higuillar in dorado to increase the production of healthful and accessible food and water and to respond to climate emergencies
- $25,000
Yira Rodriguez · 2022
To support la aldea, a community project based in ponce, puerto rico, designed to educate the community about food sovereighty and climate justice, and to promote urban agriculture and the recovery of disused land for g… read allTo support la aldea, a community project based in ponce, puerto rico, designed to educate the community about food sovereighty and climate justice, and to promote urban agriculture and the recovery of disused land for green areas less
- $24,999
Res Publica · New York, NY · 2022
To provide general support
- $24,000
Korean American Food for the Hungry International · Mount Prospect, IL · 2024
Matching gift program
- $24,000
L Pullano · New York, NY · 2024
To provide executive leadership and capacity development support to ensure long-term sustainability for an organization that supports and educates citizens seeking reform of the criminal justice system in michigan
- $23,845
K S M · Syracuse, NY · 2022
To enable you to pursue a master's degree in social sciences or humanities, and to apply the knowledge and skills gained in your role as a civil society leader to bolster positive social change in your home country or r… read allTo enable you to pursue a master's degree in social sciences or humanities, and to apply the knowledge and skills gained in your role as a civil society leader to bolster positive social change in your home country or region less
- $22,950
King'S Cross Church · Flushing, NY · 2023
Matching gift program
- $22,501
Pisgah Legal Services · Asheville, NC · 2024
Matching gift program
- $22,500
Fund for Ps84 · New York, NY · 2024
Matching gift program
- $22,500
Parent Association of Ps 145 M · New York, NY · 2023
Matching gift program
- $22,500
Workforce Professionals Training Institute · New York, NY · 2022
Matching gift program
- $22,066
Westchester Haitian American Church of God · New Rochelle, NY · 2024
Matching gift program
- $22,000
Sleeping Giants Brasil · 2023
To support the development of digital platforms' accountability through multi-stakeholder consultations, to protect information as a public good, safeguarding freedom of expression, and other human rights.
- $21,595
Malis Tum · 2022
To enable you to pursue a master's degree in social sciences or humanities, and to apply the knowledge and skills gained in your role as a civil society leader to bolster positive social change in your home country or r… read allTo enable you to pursue a master's degree in social sciences or humanities, and to apply the knowledge and skills gained in your role as a civil society leader to bolster positive social change in your home country or region less
- $21,000
Eglise Baptiste Bethesda D'Expression Francaise · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Matching gift program
- $21,000
Simran Jeet Singh · New York, NY · 2023
To develop a childrens book that introduces ideas of hierarchy, supremacy and colonialism
- $20,500
Irene Franco Rubio · Phoenix, AZ · 2022
To educate the public and address our public education system and the incarceration and criminalization of young people of color through a #schoolsnotprisons podcast, youtube video series, and multifaceted media movemen… read allTo educate the public and address our public education system and the incarceration and criminalization of young people of color through a #schoolsnotprisons podcast, youtube video series, and multifaceted media movement across social media platforms less
- $20,500
Katherine Owojori · Carson, CA · 2022
To educate the public and address our public education system and the incarceration and criminalization of young people of color through a #schoolsnotprisons podcast, youtube video series, and multifaceted media movemen… read allTo educate the public and address our public education system and the incarceration and criminalization of young people of color through a #schoolsnotprisons podcast, youtube video series, and multifaceted media movement across social media platforms less
- $20,500
Tiera Howleit · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To educate the public and to help elevate the voices of those black individuals whose lives have been impacted by the criminal justice system through storytelling on social media
- $20,423
Ashley Torres Carrasquillo · 2023
To create an anti-violence leadership development program for young public housing residents in puerto rico
- $20,000
A Pawar · New York, NY · 2024
To support the production of a documentary short that will educate the public about government's capacity to address community needs without relying on market fundamentalism
- $20,000
A Ritchie · New York, NY · 2024
To research responses and resistance to police violence against black women, girls, trans and gender nonconforming people and women, girls, trans and gender non-conforming people of color around the world
- $20,000
A Troutman · New York, NY · 2024
To support black communities in the south to reimagine, cooperatively own and develop their neighborhoods
- $20,000
C Cooper · New York, NY · 2024
To produce a podcast investigative series on how a coordinated network of extremist sheriffs used popular resentment against the government to undermine racial and immigrant justice
- $20,000
D Simmons · New York, NY · 2024
To support efforts to expand paralegal pathways initiative, a legal empowerment effort that serves formerly incarcerated students
- $20,000
H Khan · New York, NY · 2024
To educate the public and affected communities around issues of police surveillance, national security policing, and police technologies
- $20,000
J a Cohen · New York, NY · 2024
To undertake a community-based public art project, earth and water - i am the watershed, to raise the awareness about the inequality of water rights in california and mexico
- $20,000
J Lopez-Martnez · New York, NY · 2024
To support the leadership development and capacity of social justice activists and advocates in puerto rico and within the puerto rican diaspora
- $20,000
M Bess · New York, NY · 2024
To support the grantees participation in an artificial intelligence bootcamp in order to build capacity and create educational initiatives for african american youth in baltimore
- $20,000
N Dadabhoy · New York, NY · 2024
To provide mental wellness resources to community members as a part of the impact campaign of an act of workshop, a documentary film that explores muslim life in the u.s.
- $20,000
P Raval · New York, NY · 2024
To support production of in plain sight, a docuseries that seeks to educate the public about human rights abuses and civil liberties under attack
- $20,000
S Bervera · New York, NY · 2024
To support research and communications around an emerging environmental and social justice project, the opposite of a bunker, to build a local food eco system by growing oysters in a way that captures carbon and support… read allTo support research and communications around an emerging environmental and social justice project, the opposite of a bunker, to build a local food eco system by growing oysters in a way that captures carbon and supports the oyster reefs to recover less
- $20,000
Alexandra Bell · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To create artworks, using neon as a medium, to expose the subtle ways language is employed by biased media, in order to educate the public and engage communities in critical thinking and debate
- $20,000
Dolores Canales · Norwalk, CA · 2023
To convene impacted family members to focus on strategies for families to connect the harms of solitary confinement to the health and well-being of a loved one who is incarcerated or recently released
- $20,000
Emily Bolton · 2023
To develop material that spotlights flaws in the system of justice in the uk, highlighting differences between the uk and the us
- $20,000
Hisham Aidi · New York, NY · 2023
To support completion of his documentary film a thousand and one berber nights" in order to educate the public about north african migration and music, african american internationalism, and the queer muslim scene in 19… read allTo support completion of his documentary film a thousand and one berber nights" in order to educate the public about north african migration and music, african american internationalism, and the queer muslim scene in 1980s new york less
- $20,000
Kevin Killer · Pine Ridge, SD · 2023
To develop a social impact campaign for the documentary film, lakota nation vs the united states, and to educate the public on ways to return land to native nations
- $20,000
Sarah Ross · Chicago, IL · 2023
To support the grantee's project, walls turned sideways, a gallery and community space dedicated to artists and communities impacted by incarceration on chicagos westside
- $20,000
Amanda Abi Khalil · 2022
To support the production of "make yourself a(t) home: comment on the tensions of cross-cultural hospitality" aiming to foster discussions around the tensions of guest/host situations in light of the current widespread … read allTo support the production of "make yourself a(t) home: comment on the tensions of cross-cultural hospitality" aiming to foster discussions around the tensions of guest/host situations in light of the current widespread xenophobia that is associated with the constant uprooting and displacement of people due to globalization or conflict. less
- $20,000
Genderdoc-M Information Centre · 2022
To provide general support
- $20,000
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2022
To provide support for the elevate children funders group to implement their 2021-23 strategic plan
- $19,830
Friends of Wheels · New York, NY · 2022
Matching gift program
- $19,500
Baltimore Community Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024
Matching gift program
- $19,260
Tabernacle of Praise · Waldorf, MD · 2023
Matching gift program
- $19,014
Zion Deliverance Center Church · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Matching gift program
- $18,750
British Schools and Universities Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
Matching gift program
- $18,750
International Crisis Group (New York Office) · New York, NY · 2024
Matching gift program
- $18,600
Singh Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
Matching gift program
- $18,000
B Vicente · New York, NY · 2024
To support bulmaro vicentes capacity and development as a leader within the social justice movement in orange county, california
- $18,000
J Casella · New York, NY · 2024
To provide services that support the publication of system-impacted writers work, thereby educating the public in important ways about the criminal justice system in the u.s.
- $18,000
J Greer · New York, NY · 2024
To educate the public, as well as the non-profit sector, about the challenges facing black leaders in social justice organizations
- $18,000
R Sanchez Cruz · New York, NY · 2024
To support a market/cultural viability study to understand how to best increase demand for locally-produced food in underservved communities historically known as food deserts
- $18,000
S Rice · New York, NY · 2024
To provide support for executive coaching for solana rice and her efforts to create economic change where people of color prosper
- $18,000
Z Ali · New York, NY · 2024
To develop and disseminate listening as a creative acta workbook and workshop series to educate the public and provide an actionable framework for leadership development, organizing, narrative change, and community-buil… read allTo develop and disseminate listening as a creative acta workbook and workshop series to educate the public and provide an actionable framework for leadership development, organizing, narrative change, and community-building less
- $17,943
Westchester Haitian American Church of God · New Rochelle, NY · 2023
Matching gift program
- $17,500
Yusef Presley · Wichita, KS · 2023
To raise public awareness of the issues within kansass foster care system, exposing how many youth fall into the foster care-to-prison pipeline
- $17,157
Yusef Presley · Wichita, KS · 2022
To raise public awareness of the issues within kansas's foster care system, exposing how many youth fall into the foster care-to-prison pipeline
- $16,667
Kenan Darwich · 2023
To create hader halal (with regard to presence) a multi-format project that includes a digital archive, series of public programs, publications, and exhibitions, that critically investigate publishing strategies, cultur… read allTo create hader halal (with regard to presence) a multi-format project that includes a digital archive, series of public programs, publications, and exhibitions, that critically investigate publishing strategies, cultural, and archival practices in the eastern mediterranean and north africa during the post-colonial period in order to reclaim forgotten collective memory in the region, exchange this knowledge with the public, and rewrite narratives of modern arab cultural history from a queer, migrant, and feminist perspective less
- $16,667
Sami Rustom · 2023
To create hader halal (with regard to presence) a multi-format project that includes a digital archive, series of public programs, publications, and exhibitions, that critically investigate publishing strategies, cultur… read allTo create hader halal (with regard to presence) a multi-format project that includes a digital archive, series of public programs, publications, and exhibitions, that critically investigate publishing strategies, cultural, and archival practices in the eastern mediterranean and north africa during the post-colonial period in order to reclaim forgotten collective memory in the region, exchange this knowledge with the public, and rewrite narratives of modern arab cultural history from a queer, migrant, and feminist perspective less
- $16,350
Endowment for Equal Justice · Seattle, WA · 2022
Matching gift program
- $16,217
Mohamed Elansary · Syracuse, NY · 2022
To enable you to pursue a master's degree in social sciences or humanities, and to apply the knowledge and skills gained in your role as a civil society leader to bolster positive social change in your home country or r… read allTo enable you to pursue a master's degree in social sciences or humanities, and to apply the knowledge and skills gained in your role as a civil society leader to bolster positive social change in your home country or region less
- $16,085
Nino Elbakidze · 2022
To obtain an llm
- $16,000
A Zohrabi · New York, NY · 2024
To allow the grantee to undertake leadership development to support formerly incarerated students as executive director of underground scholars at uc berkeley
- $16,000
Danijela Stosic Panic · 2022
To enable you to pursue your research project entitled "reshaping women's entrepreneurship for achieving gender equality - womeneage" which will contribute to your academic career as a faculty member at the university o… read allTo enable you to pursue your research project entitled "reshaping women's entrepreneurship for achieving gender equality - womeneage" which will contribute to your academic career as a faculty member at the university of nis, serbia. less
- $15,750
Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition · Washington, DC · 2022
Matching gift program
- $15,628
Imen Ben Jouira · 2023
To pursue a master's degree at the central european university and to apply the knowledge gained in your home country

