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12 funders with a record of paying for “repeal”
Where the money went
Largest: $350,000 to Equal Justice USA — ejusa death penalty repeal
Largest: $100,000 to SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENTREPRENEURS INC — for the movement for family power to repeal the adoption and safe families act (asfa)
The Sentencing ProjectWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $20,000 · through 2022Largest: $10,000 to ACLU-RI — this grant, given through the aclu of rhode island, hired a full-time organizer to educate the public and garner partners to end life without parole in rhode island. this effort ha…
Largest: $101,592 to REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY — to estimate the impact of juvenile fee repeal on families' financial burden and juveniles' recidivism risk in sacramento, california.
Human Rights CampaignWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $102,166 · through 2024Largest: $76,000 to EQUALITY CALIFORNIA ISSUES PAC — repeal prop 8 coalition support
Largest: $150,000 to American Heart Assn — 77083 strengthening campaigns to repeal pre-emptio
Largest: $100,000 to EASTERN CARIBBEAN ALLIANCE FOR DIVERSITY AND EQUALITY INC — support for movement development with an lbt women's empowerment focus by a regional organization focused on the eastern caribbean, which includes litigation to repeal discriminato…
Climate SolutionsSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $125,000 · through 2024Largest: $125,000 to WABAF DBA CLEAN AND PROSPEROUS INSTITUTE — work on the breaking barriers collaborative, support the risk of repeal project, cca economic report, work on the climate commitment act risk of repeal
Center for Action and ContemplationAlbuquerque, NMCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $22,500 · through 2023Largest: $15,000 to EQUAL JUSTICE USA — ejusa is a national organization that works to repeal the death penalty and build a public safety ecosystem that does not rely on punishment. the evangelical network is ejusa's bra…
United Food & Commercial WorkersSouthfield, MICharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $250,000 · through 2023Largest: $250,000 to PROTECT MICHIGAN FAMILIES — advocacy for repeal of anti-worker laws
International Union of OperatingBloomfield Township, MICharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $150,000 · through 2022Largest: $150,000 to PROTECT MICHIGAN FAMILIES — advocacy for repeal of anti-worker laws
The San Francisco FoundationSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $75,000 · through 2023Largest: $75,000 to COMMITTEE TO PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY SPONSORED BY ASJ — to prevent repeal of prop. 47 and promote public safety.
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →