2023

National

• All Voting Is Local – $200,000
  • Removes discriminatory barriers to voting by tackling problems before they silence voters on Election Day.
• Mi Familia Vota – $200,000
  • Builds Latino political power by expanding the electorate and strengthening local infrastructures through year-round voter engagement.
• Movement Voter Project – $200,000
  • Builds progressive power at all levels of government by strengthening the best and most promising local community-based organizations in key states, with a focus on youth and communities of color.
• State Leadership Project – $200,000
  • Incentivizes meaningful, long-term investment in structures, organizations and leaders in states across the country, with a focus on election protection, combatting misinformation and voter education.
• Voter Formation Project – $200,000
  • Increases participation in elections using innovative and data-driven digital communications strategies to engage, register and mobilize new and infrequent voters of color.
• Entertain Impact – $100,000
  • Elevates civic engagement through voter registration of previously disenfranchised populations.

Arizona

• One Arizona – $200,000
  • Brings together partners to strategize, share resources, build progressive infrastructure and support civic engagement goals.
• Arizona Native Vote – $150,000
  • Increases voter registration and civic engagement by educating rural and tribal communities about voter registration, elections, government and voting rights.
• Arizona Center for Empowerment – $100,000
  • Builds sustainable voter registration, voter education and mutual aid programs for Latine and BIPOC communities.
• Black Phoenix Organizing Collective – $100,000
  • Builds Black power through political education and leadership development, policy advocacy and civic engagement strategies that create strong, independent and self-reliant communities.

Nevada

• Make It Work NV – $250,000
  • Shifts the landscape of our community through advocacy and education to support the long-term health and vitality of Black families.
• Make The Road – $250,000
  • Increases voter participation within BIPOC communities in Nevada.
• Asian Community Development Council – $200,000
  • Promotes, fosters, advocates and champions Asian American and Pacific Islander populations in Nevada with an emphasis on civic engagement.
• Silver State Voices – $200,000
  • Creates a more robust democracy by increasing civic participation, fostering collaboration among diverse entities and employing new tools and technology to equalize access and representation.

North Carolina

• We Are Down Home – $250,000
  • Impacts community change by increasing voter registration in rural communities of color and addressing the disinformation and voter disenfranchisement.
• Blueprint North Carolina – $200,000
  • Convenes 41 organizations to provide training and resource sharing to advocate for their communities and advance equity and social justice.
• North Carolina Asian Americans Together – $200,000
  • Fosters community among Asian Americans and allies in North Carolina through civic engagement, leadership development, grassroots mobilization and political participation.
• Southern Coalition for Social Justice – $200,000
  • Supports marginalized communities in fighting for their right to responsive representation by protecting free and fair elections.

February 2023

• Voces de la Frontera – $100,000
  • To support grassroots organizing efforts across Wisconsin.

2022

National

• All Voting Is Local – $200,000
  • To reduce barriers to voting within BIPOC communities.
• Asian Americans Advancing Justice – $200,000
  • To increase AAPI civic engagement in Georgia and the southeast.
• Mi Familia Vota Education Fund – $200,000
  • To increase Latinx/Hispanic civic engagement, particularly in Arizona and Georgia.
• Partnership Funds – $200,000
  • To increase support to grassroots, community based BIPOC organizations.
• Harness Community – $200,000
  • To support Protect the Sacred’s civic engagement efforts for Native Americans.
• Movement Voter Project – $200,000
  • To support local grassroots BIPOC groups across the country that mobilize voters and build long-term voting infrastructure.
• Way to Rise Philanthropic Fund – $200,000
  • To increase the capacity of community-based organizations focused on BIPOC civic engagement.

Arizona

• Arizona Center for Empowerment – $200,000
  • To increase civic participation within BIPOC communities in Arizona.
• Black Phoenix Organizing Collective – $100,000
  • To increase civic participation within Black communities in Arizona.
• One Arizona – $150,000
  • To increase collaboration with and the capacity of community-based organizations focused on BIPOC civic engagement in Arizona.

Georgia

• Black Voters Matter – $200,000
  • To increase Black civic engagement in Georgia.
• Fair Fight Action – $200,000
  • To reduce barriers to voting and increase civic participation within BIPOC communities in Georgia and nationwide.
• New Georgia Project Incorporated – $200,000
  • To increase civic participation within BIPOC communities in Georgia.
• ProGeorgia State Table – $150,000
  • To increase collaboration with and capacity of community-based organizations focused on BIPOC civic engagement in Georgia.

Michigan

• Mothering Justice – $200,000
  • To increase civic participation within BIPOC communities in Michigan.
• Michigan Organizing Project – $200,000
  • To increase civic participation within BIPOC communities in Michigan.
• We the People – MI – $200,000
  • To increase civic participation within BIPOC communities in Michigan.
• Michigan Voices – $150,000
  • To increase collaboration with and the capacity of community-based organizations focused on BIPOC civic engagement in Michigan.
• Michigan Civic Education Fund – $100,000
  • To increase the capacity of community-based organizations focused on BIPOC civic engagement in Michigan.

Nevada

• Asian Community Development Council – $200,000
  • To increase AAPI civic engagement in Nevada.
• Make the Road NV / Make the Road States – $200,000
  • To increase civic participation within BIPOC communities in Nevada.
• Make It Work NV – $200,000
  • To increase civic participation within Black communities in Nevada.
• Silver State Voices – $150,000
  • To increase collaboration with and the capacity of community-based organizations focused on BIPOC civic engagement in Nevada.

North Carolina

• North Carolina Asian Americans Together – $200,000
  • To increase AAPI civic engagement in North Carolina.
• Down Home North Carolina – $200,000
  • To support efforts to mobilize and educate communities and increase BIPOC voter participation in North Carolina.
• You Can Vote – $200,000
  • To support efforts to mobilize and educate communities and increase BIPOC voter participation in North Carolina.
• Blueprint North Carolina – $150,000
  • To increase collaboration with and capacity of community-based organizations focused on BIPOC civic engagement in North Carolina.

Wisconsin

• BLOC Education Fund – $200,000
  • To increase civic participation within Black communities in Wisconsin.

December 2021

• America Votes Democracy Fund, a fiscally sponsored project of the New Venture Fund – $500,000
  • To support BIPOC-led and focused state organizations working to improve voter education and increase voter participation.
• Black Voters Matter – $75,000
  • To support efforts to increase the capacity of community-based organizations and Black voter engagement.
• Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights, Voting Rights Program – $75,000
  • To support efforts to ensure that all voters have an equal opportunity to vote and have that vote count.
• Leadership Conference Education Fund, All Voting is Local Program – $75,000
  • To reduce barriers to voting for communities of color.
• Mi Familia Vota – $150,000
  • To increase Latinx/Hispanic civic engagement, particularly in Arizona.
• Movement Voter Project, a fund of Tides Foundation – $350,000
  • To support local grassroots BIPOC groups across the country that mobilize voters and build long-term voting infrastructure. 
• NAACP Legal Defense Fund – $150,000
  • To support efforts to protect voting rights.
• Protect the Sacred, a program of Harness at the California Community Foundation – $35,000
  • To support efforts to increase Native American voter participation.
• You Can Vote – $75,000
  • To support efforts to mobilize and educate communities and increase voter participation.

June 2021

• America Votes Democracy Fund, a fiscally sponsored project of the New Venture Fund – $500,000 
  • Includes support for state-based organizations working to engage and empower marginalized communities and communities of color.
• Mi Familia Vota – $250,000
  • To increase Latinx/Hispanic civic engagement, particularly in Arizona.
• You Can Vote – $100,000
  • To support efforts to mobilize and educate communities and increase voter participation.
• Transformative Justice Coalition – $100,000
  • To support the Democracy and Voting Rights Project which is dedicated to informed civil engagement and equal voting rights.
• Protect the Sacred – $50,000
  • To support efforts to increase Native American voter participation.