by Borealis Communications | Dec 16, 2019 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
The Immigration Litigation Fund (ILF) at Borealis Philanthropy is excited to announce that we have awarded $2.2 million to 36 organizations pursuing impact litigation to challenge discriminatory, dehumanizing, and unlawful immigration enforcement policies and...
by Borealis Communications | Nov 21, 2019 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
This fall, the Communities Transforming Policing Fund (CTPF) awarded 10 grassroots advocacy organizations $815,000 in renewal grants. CTPF is in its third year of grantmaking focused on one of society’s most pressing and under-resourced issues: addressing police...
by Borealis Communications | Sep 12, 2019 | Borealis News & Updates, Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Borealis Philanthropy announced today the launch of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund, which will invest in news organizations strengthening inclusivity in civic news and decreasing disinformation. The Racial Equity in Journalism Fund seeks to bolster the capacity...
by Borealis Communications | Aug 20, 2019 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Faith in the Valley is a faith-based, grassroots community organization in California’s Central Valley, led by volunteer leaders who are among the people most impacted by equity issues: low-wage workers, young people, immigrants, and the formerly incarcerated. The...
by Borealis Communications | Aug 12, 2019 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Letters of Inquiry Submission Deadline: September 9, 2019 The Spark Justice Fund at Borealis Philanthropy invites interested grassroots groups working on ending cash bail and transforming pretrial justice in the United States to submit letters of inquiry to be...
by Borealis Communications | Jul 19, 2019 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
The Chronicle of Philanthropy published an op-ed by our Criminal Justice Reform Initiatives Director Katayoon Majd and Program Associate Jennel (Puzzle) Nesbitt about the importance of investing in the leadership of people impacted by bail and incarceration. In the...