Soul City Movement
Brooklyn, NY
2019
To empower a diverse collective of artists and youth to explore creativity as a tool for personal and community development.
Grantees
The New 3RS
New York, NY
2019
The New 3Rs is an inclusive leadership development program, creating a more civic and compassionate society one child at a time.
BMORE Awesome Inc.
Baltimore, MD
2018, 2017
Bmore Awesome is an independent, socially conscientious record label committed to music by young Baltimore musicians who are empowering others and inspiring change that: 1. Uses music as...
CulturalWorker
Silver Spring, MD
2019
CulturalWorker creates a series of musicals for popular education, including The Moment Was Now in 2019 and beyond, to help build movements of resistance.
Educated Little Monsters
Brooklyn, NY
2018
Educated Little Monsters is a local grassroots arts organization and movement dedicated to providing an artistic outlet for Brooklyn youth of color while empowering them to become socially...
For the Gworls
Brooklyn, NY
2019
For the Gworls hosts monthly community events — such as healing spaces, panel discussions, and rent parties — to fundraise to assist Black transgender people with rent and gender-affirming surgeries.
Garden of Peace Project
Pittsburg, PA
2018
Garden of Peace Project was created to uplift, uphold, and empower the narratives and lived experiences of queer and/or trans folks of color. We work to manifest spaces...
Healing Justice Podcast
Millerton, NY
2018
Healing Justice Podcast is an audio project to democratize access to inspiring stories, leaders, and practices to support our liberation. A story-mapping of the experiments of courageous and...
Justice For Muslims Collective
Washington, DC
2018
Justice For Muslims Collective envisions a world where Muslims around the world are treated with dignity and respect while being afforded equal access to human and civil rights...
Movement Netlab
New York, NY
2017
The Movement Netlab is a practice-centered ‘think-make-and-do tank’. We are comprised of movement-based activists, organizers, and researchers whose goal is to help develop powerful conceptual and practical tools...
Network Delaware
Wilmington, DE
2018
Network Delaware is a coalition of community organizers, leaders, and activists who are joining together to bring real, sustainable change to our state. We leverage citizen-led community empowerment,...
Oak Hill Center for Education and Culture
Baltimore, MD
2018
Oak Hill Center for Education and Culture is a school for political education, cultural expression, and social movement building.
P0STB1NARY
Washington, DC
2019
P0STB1NARY is a Washington, DC based arts collective working to destroy all cistems by uplifting the safety, autonomy, wellness, and creative development of trans and gender expansive people.
People's Climate Arts
Brooklyn, NY
2016
It takes vision to build a movement. It takes creativity to transform society, and ourselves. We invite you to join us in building bold, innovative and vibrant artists...
PhillySun
Philadelphia, PA
2019
PhillySun is building community run public schools with parents at the school, neighborhood and citywide levels in collaboration with young people, school staff, community members and community organizations.