Abelard Foundation West

Details
Program Funding Area: 
Environment
Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy, Social Justice
Community Improvement & Capacity Building
Geographic Funding Focus: 
Statewide
Populations Served: 
Latino/Hispanic
African-American
Low Income
Asian-American
Children & Youth
Native American
Women & Girls
Does the grantmaker accept LOI or proposals?: 
Yes
Average Grant Size: 
$10,000
About Us: 

Mission/ Giving Statement: The Foundation is committed to supporting grassroots social change organizations which engage in community organizing and which: Reflect, through membership or grassroots participation, the communities in which they are based; Expand community control over economic, social and environmental decisions affecting the community's well-being; and Build a strong informed voice on public policy issues.

Grantmaking Program Areas: Social Justice; Environmental Justice; Community & Economic Development

Type of Funding/ Funding Restrictions: The Foundation supports Western States.  It is unable to support organizations with budgets over $400,000/yr; Intermediary organizations that provide training or technical assistance; Large national or regional networks; International organizations; Direct social services; Education, cultural or medical institutions or programs; Capital campaigns, construction or renovation, endowments; Film, video, publications or other media projects; Grantmaking institutions; Scholarship funds or aid to individuals; Research or fellowships; Land trusts, land acquisitions; Government sponsored programs; organizations with access to mainstream funding; and Emergency funding.

Application Instructions: Checklist Criteria, Letter of Inquiry Cover Form and Grant Application instructions online through the Common Counsel Foundation. The Foundation prefers email LOI submissions.

Verified by Grantmaker: 
Yes
Contact Information
Best Method of Contact: 
Letter of Inquiry
Street Address: 
405 Fourteenth Street, Suite 809
City: 
Oakland
State: 
California
ZIP Code: 
94612
Email Address: 
Phone: 
(510) 834-2995
Fax: 
(510) 834-2998
Primary Contact Name: 
Staff names and titles online.
Primary Contact Email: 
Primary Contact Phone: 
Luke Newton
More Info
Last Updated Date: 
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 5:05pm
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