Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
ProPublica Inc.
To support the second two years of reporting by its Illinois newsroom, the first regional expansion by the New York-based nonprofit investigative news organization
$400,000
Protect Democracy Project
To support further development and expansion of its Vote Shield technology that monitors anomalies in state voter registration lists
$150,000
Protect Minnesota
To support policy research, advocacy, and coalition building to reduce gun deaths and injuries in Minnesota
$105,000
Public Religion Research Institute
To conduct a series of four "Democracy in Crisis" polls in 2018 that will explore American attitudes on four pillars of a healthy democracy: voter access and participation, the role of an independent media, civic activism and engagement, and Americans' commitment to a pluralistic society
$500,000
Reform for Illinois
To develop a community-driven election reform plan that will boost voter engagement
$50,000
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley
To support the Institute for Parks, People, and Biodiversity project
$25,000
Regents of the University of California-Los Angeles
To support Ozan Jaquette's research into low-income and minority student recruitment in public higher education
$50,000
Results in Education Foundation
To provide strategic communications support to Joyce grantees and to launch a new education blog in Chicago
$75,000
Sandy Hook Promise Foundation
To support a pilot violence prevention program in Chicago Public Schools
$35,000
Seattle University
To support efforts to promote democratic policing in Dane County, Wisconsin and nationally through research on police use of force
$300,000
SocialSphere Inc.
For a public opinion study of the Columbine generation's attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors around guns and gun policy
$265,000
South Side Community Art Center
To fund the organization's curator and development director positions
$150,000