Grants Awarded ByTogether Rising
42 Grants Awarded in 2023
| Grant Recipient | Award |
|---|---|
BERKELEY, CA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE MEDICAL AID, CLEAN WATER, FOOD, AND TRAUMA SUPPORT FOR THE PEOPLE OF GAZA. | $308,207 |
ATLANTA, GA PURPOSE: TO SUPORT THEIR WORK CREATING PATHWAYS FOR SEXUAL VIOLENCE SURVIVIORS FOR HEALING, JUSTICE, ACTION AND LEADERSHIP. | $300,000 |
LOS ANGELES, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT, ADVOCATE, AND REUNIFY FAMILIES SEPARATED AT THE US/MEXICO BORDER. | $250,000 |
CHICAGO, IL PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE HARDSHIP ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF RENT, HOUSING ITEMS, AND OTHER CRITICAL NEEDS TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE EARTHQUAKES IN SYRIA. | $246,919 |
MEMPHIS, TN PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT VULNERABLE LGBTQ+ YOUTH IN THE MID-SOUTH WITH ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT. | $200,000 |
BROOKLYN, NY PURPOSE: TO MOBILIZE A DEFENDER NETWORK TO LOCATE AND ACCESS THE PARENTS OF DETAINED CHILDREN, IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE RELEASE OF THE CHILDREN AND REUNIFICATION WITH THEIR FAMILIES. | $176,000 |
NEW YORK, NY PURPOSE: TO EXPAND ACTION AGAINST HUNGER'S EFFORTS TO NOURISH CONFLICT-DISPLACED PEOPLE IN SUDAN INCLUDING THERAPEUTIC FOOD FOR MALNOURISHED CHILDREN. | $150,000 |
WAILUKU, HI PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE SHELTER, HOUSING, AND OTHER RESOURCES TO THOSE IMPACTED BY THE WILDFIRES. | $146,471 |
WAILUKU, HI PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE CRITICAL ITEMS, INCLUDING FOOD, DIAPERS, MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS, AND TOILETRIES TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE WILDFIRES. | $146,470 |
NEW YORK, NY PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE MEDICAL AID, CLEAN WATER, FOOD, AND TRAUMA SUPPORT FOR CIVILIANS OF ISRAEL. | $101,707 |
WAIANAE, HI PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS DIRECTLY AND THE ORGANIZATION'S WORK TO RECEIVE, TRANSPORT, AND MANAGE THE DISTRIBUTION OF CRITICAL SUPPLIES TO INDIVIDUALS ON THE GROUND IN LAHAINA/MAUI. | $93,158 |
CALABASAS, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT MIRY'S LIST IN PURCHASING BEDS FOR REFUGEES AND TO SUPPORT NATIONAL QUEER & TRANS THERAPISTS OF COLOR NETWORK IN THEIR TRANSFORMATIVE EFFORTS IN THE MENTAL HEALTH SPACE FOR QUEER AND TRANS PEOPLE OF COLOR. | $74,000 |
SAN JUAN, PR PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PUERTO RICANS BY BUILDING ROOFS AND TRAINING WORKERS TO BUILD ROOFS SO MORE HOMES CAN BE REPAIRED FROM THE RECENT HURRICANES. | $59,200 |
OAKLAND, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS FOR A THRIVING, PEACEFUL OAKLAND COMMUNITY VIA YOUTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND PUBLIC ADVOCACY PROGRAMS, INTERVENTION PROGRAMS, AND HEALING PROGRAMS FOR FAMILIES OF HOMICIDE VICTIMS AND OTHERS TRAUMATIZED BY VIOLENCE. | $50,500 |
SAN GABRIEL, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT CRITICAL YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES, BYSTANDER INTERVENTION WORKSHOPS, AND CULTURALLY RELEVANT EMERGENCY FOOD DISTRIBUTION IN THE SAN GABRIEL VALLEY IN THE WAKE OF ANTI-ASIAN RACISM. | $50,000 |
ALBUQUERQUE, NM PURPOSE: TO ENSURE MORE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO AISES PRE-COLLEGE, COLLEGE, AND PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS. | $50,000 |
ASHEVILLE, NC PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THEIR SOUTHERN TRANS YOUTH EMERGENCY PROJECT (STYEP) PROVIDING GRANTS, PATIENT NAVIGATION SUPPORT, AND ACCURATE INFORMATION TO IMPACTED FAMILIES OF TRANS YOUTH TO ENSURE THEY CAN ACCESS THE CARE THEY NEED AND DESERVE, EVEN IN THE FACE OF OPPRESSIVE LAWS. | $50,000 |
LOS ANGELES, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THEIR EVER-EXPANDING PROGRAMMING FOR WOMEN, MEN, YOUTH, AND THE LATINE COMMUNITY AT LARGE, TO ENSURE THAT ALL WOMEN, GIRLS AND THEIR FAMILIES LIVE IN A PLACE OF SAFETY, HEALTH, AND PERSONAL WELL-BEING, FREE FROM VIOLENCE AND ABUSE, WITH EQUAL ACCESS TO NECESSARY HEALTH SERVICES AND SOCIAL SUPPORT. | $50,000 |
LAS VEGAS, NV PURPOSE: TO EXPAND THEIR PROGRAM CAPACITY BY TEN PERCENT WITH FUNDS FOR RENT/MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE, TEMPORARY SHELTER, RAPID REHOUSING DEPOSITS, SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, UTILITIES, FOOD, MEDICAL CARE AND OTHER SERVICES FOR VETERANS. | $50,000 |
ALEXANDRIA, VA PURPOSE: TO HELP SUPPORT 250 WOMEN TO SUCCESSFULLY REENTER THE COMMUNITY FROM INCARCERATION BY SUPPORTING THEIR HEALTH, HOUSING, AND EMPLOYMENT NEEDS. | $50,000 |
BOWIE, MD PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE PEOPLE OF LIBYA AFFECTED BY FLOODING BY PROVIDING FOOD AND CARE PACKAGES. | $50,000 |
SEATTLE, WA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT TRANS FAMILIES AS THEY PROVIDE NATIONAL SUPPORT FOR GENDER-DIVERSE CHILDRENAND THEIR FAMILIES. | $50,000 |
KENT, OH PURPOSE: TO FUND MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND SUPPLIES FOR URGENT GAZA RELIEF. | $50,000 |
WASHINGTON, DC PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THEIR WORK CLOSING THE EDUCATION GAP IN UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES BY TRAINING PEER LEADERS TO SUPPORT OTHER STUDENTS IN HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE. | $50,000 |
LA JOLLA, CA PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE HEALTH CARE NEEDS OF MIGRANTS ALONG THE US/MEXICO BORDER. | $50,000 |
EAGAN, MN PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT INDIGENOUS PEOPLE EXPERIENCING DOMESTIC, SEXUAL, AND INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE THROUGH ANONYMOUS, AND CONFIDENTIAL SERVICES AVAILABLE 24/7 NATIONWIDE. | $50,000 |
SAN FRANCISCO, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT CITIES UNITED'S WORK OF VIOLENCE PREVENTION THAT REIMAGINES PUBLIC SAFETY BY BUILDING LOCAL AND NATIONAL MOVEMENTS THAT WORK WITH POLICY MAKERS, COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND NONPROFITS TO DESIGN STRATEGIES THAT CREATE SAFE, HEALTHY, AND HOPEFUL COMMUNITIES. | $50,000 |
NEW YORK, NY PURPOSE: TO HELP 35 PEOPLE TRAVEL OUT-OF-STATE FOR ABORTION CARE BY PROVIDING CHILD CARE, FOOD, TRAVEL, LODGING, LOGISTICAL SUPPORT, AND RESOURCES FINDING FUNDING FOR THE ABORTION PROCEDURE ITSELF. | $50,000 |
PEEKSKILL, NY PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AFGHAN FAMILIES, HEADED BY WIDOWS AND SINGLE MOTHERS, AFFECTED BY EARTHQUAKES IN 2023 WITH HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE. | $50,000 |
SOUTH BEND, IN PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE YEARLY SALARY FOR ONE LAWYER AND SIX MONTHS OF COVER PROTECTION (CASE MANAGEMENT) COSTS FOR MIGRANT PEOPLE IN REFUGEE CAMPS IN LESVOS, GREECE. | $48,922 |
WAILUKU, HI PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS TO SUPPLY FOOD, BASIC-NEED SUPPLIES, AND GAS AND GROCERY GIFT CARDS. THEY ALSO HOSTED FAMILY SUPPORT DAYS FOR DISPLACED FAMILIES TO COME TOGETHER TO SHARE A MEAL AND BE IN COMMUNITY. | $40,718 |
JACKSONVILLE, FL PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THEIR ANTI-RACISM WORK THROUGH COMMUNITY-WIDE ACTIVISM, DIALOGUE, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMMING. | $25,000 |
JACKSONVILLE, FL PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THEIR WORK TO ERADICATE GENERATIONAL POVERTY BY SUPPORTING HOUSING, EDUCATION, AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE HISTORIC EASTSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD OF JACKSONVILLE. | $25,000 |
BROOKLYN, NY PURPOSE: TO PURCHASE BEDS AND BEDDING FOR 54 REFUGEES IN NEW YORK. | $21,600 |
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS TO FEED PEOPLE AND TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THE BENEFITS OF FOOD REDISTRIBUTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL WASTE. | $20,000 |
NEW YORK, NY PURPOSE: TO HIRE A PART-TIME COORDINATOR, DEVOTED TO ASYLUM SEEKERS FROM CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, ALLOWING THEM TO PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT TO AT LEAST 60 INDIVIDUALS. | $17,300 |
CARBONDALE, IL PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT LGBTQ+ YOUTH VIA PROGRAMMING THAT AFFIRMS AND OFFERS NON-JUDGMENTAL SUPPORT AND ACCESS TO PERSONAL, COMMUNITY, SPIRITUAL, AND HEALTH RESOURCES. | $15,000 |
CLARKSDALE, MS PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION TO HELP PURCHASE GOODS FOR DISTRIBUTION TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE MISSISSIPPI TORNADOES. | $10,000 |
OREFIELD, PA PURPOSE: TO EMPOWER AND SUPPORT TRANSGENDER PENNSYLVANIANS WHILE BUILDING COMMUNITY AND PROMOTING SOCIAL JUSTICE BY PROVIDING DIRECT FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR RENT, FOOD, MEDICAL CARE, UTILITIES, AND LEGAL NAME CHANGES. | $10,000 |
HUNTINGTON, MA PURPOSE: TO REDUCE ISOLATION AND PROVIDE CRITICAL RESOURCES AND SUPPLIES TO FAMILIES THROUGH HOME VISITS, A DONATION SITE, AND PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS. | $10,000 |
JACKSON, MS PURPOSE: TO HELP MISSISSIPPI STUDENT ADVOCACY TEAM PROVIDE WATER AND CARE PACKAGES FOR PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE MISSISSIPPI TORNADOES. | $10,000 |
WAILUKU, HI PURPOSE: TO DIRECTLY SUPPORT GRIEVING FAMILIES AFFECTED BY THE MAUI FIRES AS THEY GRAPPLE WITH THE LOSS OF THEIR HOMES, BELONGINGS, AND SENSE OF SECURITY. | $10,000 |