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...
by Borealis Communications | Jul 17, 2019 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Today, Borealis Philanthropy announced the launch of the Spark Justice Fund, a new donor collaborative awarding $1,745,000 to eight organizations to end money bail, advance pretrial justice reform, and build power in communities most impacted by incarceration. The...
by Borealis Communications | Jul 11, 2019 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Borealis Philanthropy announced today the re-launch of the Immigration Litigation Fund (ILF), a national donor collaborative whose goal is to ensure that the nation’s immigration enforcement system is fair, humane, and prioritizes the civil and human rights of those...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 27, 2019 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
In June, the Racial Equity in Philanthropy (REP) Fund awarded $1.5 million in grants to 17 philanthropy serving organizations to accelerate the impact of promising strategies, strengthen organizations’ internal capacity, and enhance learning and collaboration among...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 5, 2019 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Borealis Philanthropy announced today the launch of the REACH (Racial Equity to Accelerate Change) Fund to support practitioners who are helping nonprofit organizations integrate racial equity in their institutions. The Fund awarded $1.2 million to eight inaugural...