2010 Grantees
Wed, 05/26/2010 - 09:03 — CivicAdmin
Public Policy & Advocacy
| Amount: | ||
|---|---|---|
| 9to5, Colorado Chapter | Improving the workplace for women and strengthening the ability of low-wage/low-income women in Colorado to win economic justice | $15000 |
| Colorado Center on Law and Policy | Advocating for justice and economic security for lower income Coloradans | $10000 |
| Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition | Defending and advancing justice for all immigrants and refugees in Colorado and the United States | $8000 |
| Colorado Progressive Coalition | Uniting diverse communities on issues of racial, economic, environmental, and social justice to build a more progressive future for Colorado | $25000 |
| FRESC | Educating, organizing, and empowering the working families of the Front Range to hold governments and corporations accountable for responsible community-centered development | $15000 |
| Latina Initiative | Cultivating, supporting, and maintaining the civic involvement of Latinas in Colorado | $10000 |
| OneColorado Education Fund | Securing and protecting equality and opportunity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Coloradans and their families | $5000 |
| Padres y Jovenes Unidos | Working for educational equity, student rights, and justice for immigrants | $2500 |
| ProgressNow Colorado Education | Providing a strong, credible voice in advancing progressive solutions to critical community problems | $5000 |
| Rights for All People / Derechos Para Todos | Organizing immigrants and their allies to achieve justice, dignity, and human rights | $5000 |
Direct Services
| Amount: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Boulder Youth Body Alliance | Preventing eating disorders and weight preoccupation among youth | $4000 |
| Center for Nonprofits & Voting on behalf of Colorado Civic Participation Project | Increasing direct service providers’ participation in advocacy | $4000 |
| Colie's Closet on behalf of Second Wind Fund of Boulder County | Decreasing the incidence of suicide, by removing financial and social barriers to treatment for at-risk youth by providing free counseling services | $3000 |
| Colorado Youth Program | Connecting underprivileged kids with nature and their communities | $3000 |
| Growing Gardens | Developing youth's entreprenurial skills and cultivating community through gardening | $3000 |
| Safehouse Progressive Alliance for Nonviolence | Working to end violence against women and youth | $3000 |
| Social Venture Partners | Combining the power of business with a passion for giving to transform communities | $2500 |
| YWCA of Boulder County | Providing empowerment opportunities to at-risk youth | $3000 |
Trustee Awards
| Amount: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Center for Independent Media | Combining the immediacy of blogging with time-honored journalistic inquiry and providing a platform for overlooked stories, policy and campaign analysis | $2500 |
| COLOR | Educating, promoting, & advocating for health care and reproductive rights for Latinas | $1500 |
| Colorado Conservation Voters Education Fund | Engaging in long-term base building strategies that seek to diversify support for environmental issues | $2000 |
| Colorado Music Festival / Rocky Mountain Center for Musical Arts | Educating and entertaining audiences of all ages by presenting classical music performed by extraordinary professional musicians from around the world | $2500 |
| Great Education Colorado Fund | Advocating for adequate funding of K-12 education in Colorado | $2000 |
| The White House Project | Advancing women's leadership in all communities | $2000 |
| Women Donors Network | Uniting powerful, visionary women committed to effecting lasting fundamental, progressive change | $12500 |
Special Projects
| Amount: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chinook Fund | Transforming our society into one that promotes social justice and freedom from oppression | $2500 |
| Colorado c3 Roundtable | Building an inclusive, engaged, and equitable state by achieving progressive, public policy change | $5000 |
| Common Cause Education Fund | Strengthening public participation and ensuring that government and the political process serve the public interest, rather than the special interests | $5000 |
| The Bell Policy Center | Working to reinvigorate the well-being of Coloradans and promoting policies that open gateways to opportunity | $78000 |
| The Community Foundation Serving Boulder County | Striving to improve the quality of life in Boulder County and building a culture of giving, now and forever | $5000 |
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