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Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights and Economic Justice

To provide legal protection and education for vulnerable communities and to build organizational capacity.

  • Award Date: 3/27/2017
  • Amount: $150,000
  • Term: 36 months
  • Program: Special Initiatives
  • Award Date: 3/27/2017
  • Amount: $120,000
  • Term: 36 months
  • Program: Special Initiatives

Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, Inc.

To provide core support.

  • Award Date: 3/27/2017
  • Amount: $180,000
  • Term: 36 months
  • Program: Special Initiatives
  • Award Date: 3/27/2017
  • Amount: $45,000
  • Term: 36 months
  • Program: Special Initiatives

Northeastern University

To conduct a research study on philanthropy and nonprofit news and journalism and dissemination activities, in partnership with the Shorenstein Center.

  • Award Date: 3/27/2017
  • Amount: $35,000
  • Term: 6 months
  • Program: Special Initiatives
  • Award Date: 3/27/2017
  • Amount: $100,000
  • Term: 36 months
  • Program: Special Initiatives

Pro Publica, Inc.

To provide core support.

  • Award Date: 3/27/2017
  • Amount: $400,000
  • Term: 36 months
  • Program: Special Initiatives

The Lenny Zakim Fund

To provide financial support and technical assistance to grassroots organizations addressing social and economic injustice.

  • Award Date: 3/27/2017
  • Amount: $225,000
  • Term: 36 months
  • Program: Special Initiatives
  • Award Date: 3/27/2017
  • Amount: $150,000
  • Term: 36 months
  • Program: Special Initiatives

Trustees of Boston University

To support a new investigative reporting unit at WBUR.

  • Award Date: 3/27/2017
  • Amount: $300,000
  • Term: 36 months
  • Program: Special Initiatives