South Asian SOAR is a national collective of survivors, 30+ organizations, and allies advancing the movement to end gender-based violence in the South Asian diaspora in the US. SOAR works to grow survivor and collective power to drive cultural and systemic change. […]
Grantee Year: 2022
The National Black Women’s Justice Institute (NBWJI)
The National Black Women’s Justice Institute (NBWJI) researches, elevates, and educates the public about innovative, community-led solutions to address the criminalization of Black women and girls. Through research, advocacy, and capacity-building, NBWJI aims to dismantle the racist and patriarchal U.S. criminal-legal system and build, in its place, pathways to opportunity and healing. […]
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Mother Nation
Mother Nation offers culturally informed healing services, advocacy, mentorship and homeless prevention in the State of Washington. By bringing back Native values of family, supporting one another during times of transition from chronic homelessness, gender based violence, Mother Nation provides the guidance and assistance necessary to ensure communities have access to the spiritual support needed […]
Free Hearts
Free Hearts is a Tennessee-based organization led by formerly incarcerated women that provides support, education, and advocacy in organizing families impacted by incarceration, with the ultimate goals of reuniting families and keeping families together. Free Hearts envisions community-based responses to violence and creates a curriculum to assist with healing and organizing of survivors of sexual […]
Fireweed Collective
Fireweed Collective is an abolitionist collective made up of mad/disabled/chronically ill/neurodivergent QTBIPOC folks–immigrants or children of immigrants, low income folks, and survivors of violence. Fireweed Collective strives to educate communities and social justice organizations on the emotional impact of oppression in ourselves and in our relationships through workshops and trainings, support groups, and written resources. […]
Black Transcendence
Black Transcendence advances work to end mental, physical, and spiritual violence against Black Trans and Gender Expansive (GE) People by offering leadership and capacity-building experiences that equip Black GE people with increased access to wellness. This includes training and support across mind, body, and spirit through leadership retreats, the establishment of the (Black) Transcendent Visions: […]
Alianza Nacional de Campesinas
Alianza Nacional de Campesinas is the first national women farmworkers’ organization in the United States created by current and former women farmworkers, along with women who hail from farmworker families. Alianza is composed of 15 member organizations in 20 states that are playing a leadership role in helping to end all forms of exploitation and […]
Waking Women Healing
Waking Women Healing works to protect against, heal from, and illuminate acts of settler colonialism that result in violence against Indigenous women/girls/2spirit, Water, and Mother Earth through restoring traditional Matriarchal roles, governance, and Eco Systems of Care that will ensure the health of mind, body, spirit, and emotion for our 7th Generation. […]
Black Girls Restored
Black Girls Restore(d) develops Black girls impacted by gender-based violence into dynamic organizers and healers who own their power and restore their communities. The training platform is uniquely designed for Black girls, femmes, queer, trans, and gender non conforming folks who have been impacted by gender-based violence, specifically patriarchal and sexual violence, and state violence […]
Trans Resilience Fund
The Trans Resilience Fund is a special one-time fund to support the trans community during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Fund provides grants of $5,000, $10,000, and $20,000 to nonprofits and grassroots groups serving the trans community in Philadelphia and surrounding counties. The Fund uses a participatory grantmaking model for decision-making through a committee consisting of […]