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Organization - Latinas Networking for Justice Grant Amount - $25,000 Foundation - Yakima Valley Community Foundation Grant Purpose - The award supports the civic education of Yakima County Latinas and will help them understand how social and political systems work -- such as schools and government. Similar Grants Brookings Institution - $150,000 from the Mott Foundation - In partnership with a network of academic, public policy, business, and civic organizations, the Brookings Institution's Metropolitan Policy Program launched a multiyear research and policy development initiative in 2005 to improve the economic... Black Sash Trust - $200,000 from the Mott Foundation - This grant will provide general purpose support to the Black Sash Trust, a highly respected organization dedicated to the promotion and defense of human rights in South Africa. The Black Sash Trust operates a national office and seven regional... Project on Government Oversight Inc. - $450,000 from the Ford Foundation - General support to investigate contracting abuses in the federal government and improve the oversight systems that make government accountable Enterprise for Progress in the Community - $475,873 from the Gates Foundation - to support early childhood education and community outreach in the Yakima Valley Civic Initiatives - $120,000 from the Mott Foundation - The program goal is to nurture and strengthen democratization and good governance in Serbia by increasing public -- and especially youth -- participation in decisionmaking processes at all levels. To this end, Civic Initiatives will work to... Recent News from Yakima Valley Community Foundation |
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