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Grantees 2009

 2009 Grants

Health
Ending Violence
Economic Justice
Discretionary
Health:

ACCESS/Women's Health Rights Coalition - Oakland, CA
$35,000 - To provide general support to remove barriers to reproductive and sexual health care for low-income women, young women, and women of color, and to ensure health care reform addresses the needs of these women.

ACT for Women and Girls - Visalia, CA
$25,000 - To provide general support to strengthen the leadership of low-income, immigrant and farm-worker women and women of color of the San Joaquin Valley to advocate for reproductive and sexual health policy reform.

$1,500 - To provide general support to increase organizational effectiveness and long-term sustainability through a series of staff training activities.

Advocates for Youth - Washington, DC
$20,000 - To support efforts to strengthen expertise in the field of adolescent sexual health.

$10,000 - To support the fourth State Summit for Sex Education Policy Advocates in Washington, DC.

AIDS Services of Austin, Inc. - Austin, TX
$25,000 - To support the Women Rising Project, which provides education and peer support and builds the leadership of HIV-positive women to improve local and state policies.

AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland - Cleveland, OH
$40,000 - To support the project, Expanding Evidence-Based Sexuality Education in Ohio, which aims to impact state- and local-level sexuality education policies.

ANIZ, Inc. - Atlanta, GA
$20,000 - To support Reaching Out to Sisters with HIV/AIDS (ROSHA), which uses leadership development and advocacy training to build the power and self-sufficiency of HIV-positive women of color.

Asian Communities for Reproductive Justice - Oakland, CA
$50,000 - To provide general support to promote and protect reproductive justice through organizing, leadership development, alliance-building and education.

Avery Institute for Social Change, The - Boston, MA
$50,000 - To support Raising Women's Voices, a national coalition which works to mobilize women and policymakers in support of just and inclusive health care reform.

BABES Network-YWCA - Seattle, WA
$25,000 - To provide support to build the power of women affected by HIV/AIDS to advocate for long-term policy change.

California Latinas for Reproductive Justice - Los Angeles, CA
$50,000 - To support the Latina Sexuality Education Advocacy and Community Mobilization Project, which builds the power of underserved young Latinas to advocate for comprehensive sexuality education policies.

$40,000 - To provide general support to advance a Latina reproductive justice framework that reflects the intersections of health, culture, poverty and gender.

Choice USA - Washington, DC
$50,000 - To provide general support to build the power of reproductive justice advocates in the Southwest through trainings, technical assistance and by leveraging resources.

Christie's Place - San Diego, CA
$25,000 - To support Transformations - The Sisterhood Project, which aims to ensure HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment meets women's needs in San Diego County.

Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights - Denver, CO
$50,000 - To support the project, Latina Initiative: Increasing Political Strength, which aims to increase the representation of young Latinas and their families in the electoral and legislative process.

$40,000 - To provide general support to advocate for reproductive and sexual health policies that ensure Latina youth are given the resources they need to make healthy decisions.

$36,000 - To support a campaign to defeat Proposition 48, a state fetal personhood ballot initiative.

$9,000 - To support efforts to build a wider base of Latina activists, create partnerships across social justice movements, and expand organizational capacity to affect and influence public policy issues.

Dolores C. Huerta Foundation - Bakersfield, CA
$25,000 - To provide general support for forums to discuss and educate women on issues of reproductive justice, sexual harassment and domestic violence.

Education Fund of Family Planning Advocates of New York State, The - Albany, NY
$50,000 - To support Get the Facts NY, which strengthens youth leadership and advocacy for comprehensive sex education, and promotes the successful implementation of the Healthy Teens Act.

Faith Aloud - St Louis, MO
$40,000 - To provide general support to create and disseminate multi-media resources to connect reproductive justice to other social justice movements.

Generations Ahead - Oakland, CA
$50,000 - To provide support for the Gender, Justice and Human Genetics project which builds the capacity of social justice organizations to frame and win policies that expand the human rights and health of women, communities of color, people with disabilities, LGB

HIV Law Project - New York, NY, NY
$10,000 - To support the Center for Women and HIV Advocacy, which builds the power of HIV-positive women to organize and develop tools and skills to educate each other, public officials, the media and the public.

Idaho Women's Network - Boise, ID
$20,000 - To provide general support to defeat legislation and policies that limit or obstruct access to the reproductive choices and health-care resources of Idaho women, families and communities.

$20,000 - To provide general support to defeat legislation and policies that limit or obstruct access to the reproductive choices and health-care resources of Idaho women, families and communities.

Illinois Caucus for Adolescent Health - Chicago, IL
$40,000 - To support efforts to pass local school board policies mandating responsible sexuality education and advocate for teacher training, funding and curricula to ensure effective implementation of sexual education programs.

$30,000 - To support the Sexual Health Care Access Project, which aims to ensure accurate, age-appropriate sex education for youth, and advocates for the rights of pregnant teens and teen parents.

Massachusetts Coalition for Occupational Safety and Health, Inc. - Dorchester, MA
$25,000 - To support the Reproductive Health and Justice Initiative, which seeks to build a network of immigrant women workers to protect their reproductive health and address concerns related to long-term exposure to toxic cleaners.

Migrant Health Promotion - Weslaco, TX
$50,000 - To support La Voz Latina, a project that builds the power of migrant farmworker women in colonias of the Lower Rio Grande Valley to advocate for reproductive justice and policy change.

Mujeres Unidas Contra el SIDA - San Antonio, TX
$25,000 - To support Saber es Poder in its efforts to launch a statewide throughout Texas, with a special emphasis on Latinas and African American women affected by HIV/AIDS, and mobilize women of color to seek representation and participation on HIV decision-makin

NARAL Pro-Choice Montana Foundation - Helena, MT
$50,000 - To support Montana Healthy Youth Initiative, which aims to increase access to comprehensive sexuality education by strengthening public awareness.

NARAL Pro-Choice Washington Foundation - Seattle, WA
$40,000 - To support Campaign for Real Sex Ed, Part III, a project which works in six geographic areas to implement comprehensive sexuality education curricula at the local level.

National Advocates for Pregnant Women - New York, NY
$40,000 - To provide general support to ensure women's human rights are protected during pregnancy and to guarantee women's access to a full range of reproductive health services.

$20,000 - To provide general support to continue legal advocacy efforts to defend the reproductive health, rights and justice of all women, especially those of low-income, women of color and drug-using women.

National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum - Brooklyn, NY
$40,000 - To provide general support to build a movement for health care reform that meets the needs of immigrant women.

National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health - New York, NY
$50,000 - To provide general support to ensure Latina's fundamental human rights to reproductive health are protected through public education, policy advocacy and community mobilization.

$20,000 - To provide general support to develop policy advocacy plans in targeted states - NY, MN, TX - and support the leadership of Latina Advocacy Networks at the local level.

New Mexicans for Responsible Sexuality Education - Albuquerque, NM
$50,000 - To provide general support to promote comprehensive sexuality education in New Mexico schools through coalition-building and advocacy.

New Orleans Women's Health Clinic - New Orleans, LA
$25,000 - To provide general support for advocacy and organizing that positively impacts the reproductive and sexual health of women of color.

Planned Parenthood Mid and South Michigan - Ann Arbor, MI
$50,000 - To support the Mobilizing Michigan project and galvanize support for state comprehensive sexuality education legislation.

Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States - New York, NY
$10,000 - To provide general support to protect sexual and reproductive health education programs through collaborative work with educators, advocates, policymakers, parents and caregivers, researchers, and the media.

Sisterhood Mobilized for AIDS/HIV Research & Treatment - New York, NY
$25,000 - To provide general support to improve the standard of care for HIV positive women and their communities, to raise the visibility of women living with HIV, and to increase awareness of health disparities among community members and policymakers.

Southwest Boulevard Family Health Care - Kansas City, KS
$25,000 - To support Healthy University, a program which builds the capacity of HIV-positive women to advocate for policy and culture change and aims to increase the representation of women on the Ryan White Planning Council.

SPARK Reproductive Justice NOW - Atlanta, GA
$35,000 - To provide general support to conduct community-based, public-policy advocacy, build strategic relationships with legislators, and expand outreach to formerly incarcerated women.

Texas Freedom Network Education Fund - Austin, TX
$50,000 - To support the Sexuality Education Advocacy Project, an effort to mobilize grassroots support to promote responsible sexuality education policies.

Training and Access Working Group - Cambridge, MA
$15,600 - To provide general support to create a forum that brings together 45 member organizations to introduce and mentor new reproductive health organizations.

Trustees of Hampshire College - Amherst, MA
$10,000 - To support the New Leadership Networking Initiative and the Summer Leadership Institute to create new and lasting relationships among young leaders of the reproductive justice movement.

West Virginia Free - Charleston, WV
$50,000 - To provide general support to improve education on reproductive choice, increase access to affordable birth control and protect personal decision-making through grassroots activism, public education, research, coalition-building and community events.

Western States Center - Portland, OR
$20,000 - To support the Gender Justice Program which uses a movement-building approach to address sexism, heterosexism, reproductive justice, and family security, and strengthen the capacity of groups led by and for immigrants, women of color, LGBTQ people, and lo

Women Alive Coalition - Los Angeles,, CA
$25,000 - To provide general support to promote the health and well-being of women of color living with HIV/AIDS in Los Angeles and to build their capacity to change local, state and federal policy that affects their lives.

Women Organized to Respond to Life-Threatening Diseases - Oakland, CA
$25,000 - To provide support to promote the leadership of HIV-positive women and strengthen their capacity to advocate for local, state and federal policy change, particularly through the Positive Women's Network.

$5,000 - To support a three-phase, executive director transition process.

Women's Collective, The - Washington, DC
$10,000 - To support National Advocates Network Enhancement, a diverse group of women living with or affected by HIV/AIDS who speak out about their own experiences in order to affect policy change.

Women's Law Project - Philadelphia, PA
$30,000 - To support Pennsylvanians for Choice, the only statewide coalition working for comprehensive reproductive health care and the protection of reproductive and sexual rights.

Women's Voices for the Earth - Missoula, MT
$40,000 - To support efforts to protect and improve health conditions for women working in nail salons and to reduce women's exposure to toxic chemicals found in cleaning supplies.

Young Women United - Albuquerque, NM
$40,000 - To provide general support to an organization led by young women of color to use media, direct-action and alliance-building to encourage the Albuquerque School District to implement a well-monitored sexuality education program.

 

 

Ending Violence:      [Return to top]

 

A Call to Men - New York, NY
$2,000 - To support the Stand Up and Speak Out To End Violence Against Women! 4th National Conference.

Children's Hospital of Alabama - Birmingham, AL
$100,000 - To support Jane's Garden and its efforts to reduce the occurrence of child sexual abuse in Birmingham and Perry County, Alabama.

generationFIVE - Oakland, CA
$40,000 - To support efforts to end the sexual abuse of children within five generations by transforming the social conditions that perpetuate this abuse.

Legal Momentum - New York, NY
$50,000 - To support the National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women, a coalition which works to challenge and eliminate all forms of oppression and discrimination against immigrant women, particularly violence.

Massachusetts Citizens for Children - Boston, MA
$40,000 - To support the Enough Abuse Campaign to prevent child sexual abuse.

Stop It Now! - Northampton, MA
$50,000 - To provide general support to prevent the sexual abuse of children by mobilizing adults, families and communities through prevention education, community outreach, public policy, and direct services.


Economic Justice:      [Return to top]

Boys, Girls, Adult Community Development Center - Marvell, AR
$7,500 - To support microenterprise development work primarily among African American residents.

CAAAV Organizing Asian Communities - Bronx, NY
$50,000 - To provide general support to build and expand community capacity to exercise self-determination in low-wage, poor Asian communities in New York City.

Center for Participatory Change, Inc. - Asheville, NC
$30,000 - To provide general support for the Immigrant Women's Organizing and Advocacy project, which builds the capacity of grassroots organizations established and led by immigrant women.

Childspace Cooperative Development, Inc. - Philadelphia, PA
$60,000 - To provide general support to improve the quality of jobs for traditionally low-paid childcare workers.

Critical Resistance - Oakland, CA
$30,000 - To provide general support to continue the Community Legal Clinic in New Orleans, LA and the Harm Free Zone in Durham, NC.

Direct Action for Rights and Equality - Providence, RI
$50,000 - To support Raise Your Voice, a sisterhood of three Rhode Island organizations working to build a movement for social justice with a base of low-income women of color.

Domestic Workers United - New York, NY
$40,000 - To provide general support to pass a Domestic Workers Bill of Rights and raise awareness of the conditions of domestic work, often marked by racism, sexism and abuse.

Families and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children - New Orleans, LA
$50,000 - To provide general support to build the power of individuals, families and communities to transform oppressive institutions and fight for justice for children, particularly those involved in or targeted by the juvenile justice system.

Georgia Citizens' Coalition on Hunger - Atlanta, GA
$30,000 - To provide general support to mobilize newly registered voters to become engaged in civic participation activities.

Grassroots Leadership - Charlotte, NC
$30,000 - To support the Campaign to End Immigrant Detention, which aims to educate the public about the costs of family detention and prevent the construction and opening of new immigrant detention centers.

Green For All - Oakland, CA
$40,000 - To provide general support to build and strengthen coalitions to ensure the effective and equitable implementation of federal economic stimulus funds to create green-collar jobs nationwide.

Highlander Research and Education Center - New Market, TN
$25,000 - To provide general support to facilitate regional and cross-issue organizing, promote women's leadership and increase the number of women engaged in social justice in the South.

Jobs With Justice Education Fund - Washington, DC
$40,000 - To provide general support to develop strategic alliances to build a movement, develop leaders and activists, and win economic justice policy campaigns like the Employee Free Choice Act.

Kentucky Jobs With Justice - Louisville, KY
$30,000 - To provide general support to organize the Kentucky Social Forum and connect organizations with one another under a human rights framework.

Legal Momentum - New York, NY
$40,000 - To support the project, Building Women's Economic Security, which conducts technical assistance, policy research, advocacy and litigation to increase women's access to quality jobs.

Let Justice Roll Living Wage Campaign - Chicago, IL
$30,000 - To provide general support to build regionally coordinated campaigns in order to mobilize the disenfranchised and win wage hikes for zero-wage and sub-minimum wage workers.

Louisiana Bucket Brigade - New Orleans, LA
$25,000 - To provide general support to create sustainable neighborhoods free from industrial pollution through grassroots action.

Louisiana Disaster Recovery Foundation - Baton Rouge, LA
$5,000 - To provide general support to address the needs of individuals affected by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike and develop a culture of preparedness.

Mississippi Immigrants' Rights Alliance - Jackson, MS
$25,000 - To provide general support to challenge the demonization of immigrants through strategic communications and training.

$5,000 - To support the Raid Relief Fund to provide small contributions to family members of immigrants and migrant workers without legal documents for rent, utilities, medical cost and transportation expenses.

Mississippi Low Income Childcare Initiative - Biloxi, MS
$30,000 - To provide general support to enhance the quality of child development experiences for all poor children in MS.

Mississippi Workers' Center for Human Rights - Greenville, MS
$20,000 - To provide general support to fight the mistreatment of workers, particularly low-wage African American women, through community education, organizing and leadership development.

Mobilize the Immigrant Vote California Collaborative - San Fransisco, CA
$40,000 - To provide general support to address the disenfranchisement of low-income immigrant communities of color and support the passage of federal immigration reform.

Montana Women Vote - Missoula, MT
$75,000 - To provide general support to expand women's civic engagement programs and invest in low-income women's leadership development and policy advocacy across coalitions.

Moore Community House - Biloxi, MS
$15,000 - To support the Women in Construction training program, which promotes women's access to higher-wage careers within the construction industry.

Multi-State Working Families Consortium - Milwaukee, WI
$50,000 - To support advocacy for paid sick days and family leave insurance policies in 14 states and advance public discussion and support for related policies at the national level.

National Network for Immigrant & Refugee Rights - Oakland, CA
$40,000 - To support Raising Women's Voices for Immigrant Justice, which aims to strengthen public support for immigration reform and address the impact of immigration enforcement policies on women.

National Partnership for Women & Families - Washington, DC
$40,000 - To provide general support to increase women's and families' economic security by promoting basic labor standards.

National Women's Law Center - Washington, DC
$40,000 - To support the Economic Security of Low-Income Women and Families project, which aids advocates and policymakers in taking advantage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

New Orleans Parent Organizing Network - New Orleans, LA
$20,000 - To provide general support to develop a network of parents and shape policy to ensure quality public education and counter long-standing inequity.

Odyssey Youth Center - Spokane, WA
$50,000 - To provide general support to conduct outreach and facilitate the development of student-led gay-straight alliance clubs.

Phoenix Youth and Family Services, Inc. - Crossett, AR
$7,500 - To support the Phoenix Business Resource Center.

Praxis Project, The - Washington, DC
$30,000 - To support Amplified Voices, Amplified Power: A Southern Regional Capacity Building Initiative, which aims to provide strategic communications support to women-led organizations in the South.

Project South: Institute for the Elimination of Poverty & Genocide - Atlanta, GA
$30,000 - To provide general support to bolster organizing through youth development and statewide base-building; to support leaders in the Southeast to build the infrastructure needed for a regional movement; and to create cross-movement alliances to confront pris

Restaurant Opportunities Center United - New York, NY
$40,000 - To support Mobilizing Women of Color for the National Restaurant Worker Movement, which aims to organize low-wage women to win justice in the workplace.

Right to the City Alliance - New York, NY
$40,000 - To provide general support to build a unified response to gentrification and displacement in several US cities, and to conduct a national campaign to create jobs for low-income people, especially women of color.

Safe Streets/Strong Communities - New Orleans, LA
$25,000 - To provide general support for organizing and advocacy to change the policies and practices of the New Orleans Police Department and broader criminal justice system.

Southeast Regional Economic Justice Network - Durham, NC
$50,000 - To provide general support to strengthen immigration reform and democratic participation by building strategic alliances and conducting a civic engagement campaign targeting African American and immigrant youth, particularly girls.

Southern Center for Human Rights - Atlanta, GA
$60,000 - To support the Alabama Women's Resource Network, which aims to reduce Alabama's over-reliance on the criminal legal system and the women's prison population.

Southerners on New Ground - Atlanta, GA
$30,000 - To provide general support to build, connect, and amplify the voices of Southern LGBTQ people and to establish affiliate groups in Alabama, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina.

SpiritHouse, Inc. - Durham, NC
$15,000 - To provide general support for a diverse range of projects that draw on the arts and media to promote meaningful and positive changes in low-income, high-poverty neighborhoods.

United Houma Nation Relief Fund - Raceland, LA
$10,000 - To provide general support to assist the United Houma Nation in recovering from hurricanes Gustav and Ike.

Western North Carolina Workers Center - Marion, NC
$30,000 - To support the Low-Wage Immigrant Women Making Change Initiative, which aims to help local women form women's committees to give voice to their issues and lead actions in their communities.

White House Project, The - New York, NY
$38,000 - To provide general support to advance women in business, politics and media.

Wider Opportunities for Women - Washington, DC
$40,000 - To support the initiative, Generating Real Economic Equity Now, which aims to ensure equal access to green jobs training and employment opportunities afforded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Women of Color Resource Center - Oakland, CA
$40,000 - To support the Welfare Rights Education and Advocacy Project, which aims to advance coalition-building, advocacy and leadership development to repeal a policy that withholds public assistance in an attempt to control women's reproductive choices.

Young Workers United - San Francisco, CA
$60,000 - To provide general support to enforce paid sick days legislation, which YWU helped pass, and to focus on expanding restaurant worker organizing with an emphasis on wages, benefits, work conditions and gender and race discrimination.


Discretionary:      [Return to top]

250 Pickup Productions - New York, NY
$5,000 - To support the documentary film, "What's Your Point, Honey?" which puts a new face on political leadership by introducing seven possible contenders coming down the pipeline, while also revealing inequalities that still exist today.

alt.Consulting - Pine Buff, AR
$3,000 - To provide general support and assistance for the project, Rags to Stitches.

Apne Aap International - Washington, DC
$10,000 - To support the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya Girls School.

Applied Research Center - Oakland, CA
$1,500 - To support the Facing Race National Conference in Chicago, IL, which gathers people of different backgrounds from across the country to outline a vision for the future of racial justice.

Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice - New York, NY
$5,000 - To support the Women Moving Millions Campaign.

Augsburg College - Minneapolis, MN
$5,000 - To support the Koryne Horbal Lecture Series.

Bella Abzug Leadership Institute - New York, NY
$2,500 - To support Leaders of Tomorrow, a New York City high school debate and leadership training program for young women.

$1,000 - To support Leaders of Tomorrow, a New York City high school debate and leadership training program for young women.

Breaking Free, Inc. - St. Paul, MN
$15,000 - To provide general support for Breaking Free, an organization serving women and girls involved in prostitution and sex trafficking as well as other women survivors of abuse who have been involved in the criminal justice system.

Good Work Network - New Orleans, LA
$3,000 - To support That Amazing Place Day Care Center, a New Orleans-based, family-centered child care facility and to open a second center.

Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training - Oakland, CA
$2,000 - To support Raising Change 2008: A Social Justice Fundraising Conference.

GroundSpark - San Francisco, CA
$1,200 - To support the premiere and national education campaign of "Straightlaced," a documentary that unearths how popular pressures around gender and sexuality are confining American teens.

Lower Zambezi Conservation Trust - New York, NY
$15,000 - To support the Lower Zambezi protected farming partnership between Chimsambo and Mugurameno Villages.

Men Can Stop Rape - Washington, DC
$5,000 - To support Man Up: A Global Initiative To Engage Men and Youth in Preventing Violence Against Women.

National Council for Research on Women - New York, NY
$5,000 - To support the Big Five Campaign, which aims to provide in-depth analysis to media and policymakers about women's economic security, health, immigration and education.

National Council of Women's Organizations - Washington, DC
$10,000 - To provide general support to address issues such as family and work, economic equity, education, corporate accountability, women and technology, reproductive freedom and women's health.

National Women's Law Center - Washington, DC
$10,000 - To provide general support for litigation in state and federal courts, and public education on legislative procedures and public policies for women.

New York Women's Foundation, The - New York, NY
$5,000 - To support the Women Moving Millions campaign.

Rebecca Project for Human Rights, The - Washington, DC
$12,500 - To provide general support for advocacy on behalf of low-income families and to promote the human, economic and reproductive rights of women and girls.

Seedco Financial Services, Inc. - New York, NY
$3,000 - To support Loretta's Authentic Pralines to develop and implement a marketing strategy to promote a newly diversified product line and to aid her return to the French Market in New Orleans.

Sisterhood is Global Institute, The - New York, NY
$10,000 - To provide general support to create a dynamic fundraising engine and ensure greater, cost-effective impact in building the global women's movement.

SisterSong, Inc. - Atlanta, GA
$2,000 - To support a strategy meeting to help counter the Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act (HR 7016).

Take Our Daughters & Sons To Work Foundation - Elizabeth City, NC
$5,000 - To support the Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work program.

Third Wave Foundation - New York, NY
$15,000 - To support the Women Moving Millions campaign.

$2,500 - To support the Barbara Seaman Networking Grants.

Tides Center New York - New York, NY
$2,000 - To support the 2008 Making Money Make Change retreat, "Many Stories, Many Strategies."

University of Oregon - Eugene, OR
$1,000 - To support the Sally Miller Gearhart Fund for Lesbian Studies in the Department of Women and Gender Studies.

US Women Connect - Kansas City, MO
$1,000 - To support the US Women Connect Summit in Sheridan, Wyoming.

Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Corporation, The - Milwaukee, WI
$3,000 - To support the Community Health Care Training Center in upgrading office and education equipment to improve business systems and products and better serve the community.

Women's Action for New Directions Education Fund - Arlington, MA
$2,500 - To support the WiLL National Security Media and Messaging Training.

Women's eNews - New York, NY
$5,000 - To provide general support for award-winning 24/7 online news about women around the world.

Women's Funding Network - San Francisco, CA
$10,000 - To support the 25th annual WFN conference, Investing in Women: Worldwide Returns.

Women's Initiative for Self Employment - San Francisco, CA
$3,000 - To support Musica Columbia Fusion and Cafe to conduct site modifications, purchase equipment and cover expenses for the first year of operations.

Women's Media Center - New York, NY
$5,000 - To provide general support to ensure women from diverse backgrounds are present in newsrooms, on air, in print and online, as both sources and subjects.

Women's Rural Entrepreneurial Network - Bethlehem, NH
$3,000 - To support Interior Green, a full-service, organic-living green store, in its efforts to increase its visibility and marketing opportunities.


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