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National Center for Youth Law
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Oakland, CA
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$50K
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The National Center for Youth Law is a non-profit law firm that helps low-income children achieve their potential by transforming the public agencies that serve them.
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2020
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Gender Justice
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St Paul, MN
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$50K
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We work to create a world where everyone can thrive no matter their gender, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation. Central to this work is dismantling the legal, political, and structural barriers to gender equity. Click here to reset the page
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2020
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Disability Rights New York
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Albany, NY
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$50K
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The Protection and Advocacy (P & A) System and Client Assistance Program (CAP) is a nationwide network of legally based disability rights agencies mandated by federal law to protect and advocate for individuals with disabilities. P & A agencies have the authority to investigate abuse and neglect of people with disabilities, provide legal representation to people with disabilities and engage in other advocacy to advance the rights of individuals with disabilities.
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2020
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Asian Americans Advancing Justice
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Washington, DC
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$50K
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Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Los Angeles is a non-profit legal aid and civil rights organization dedicated to advocating for civil rights, providing legal services and education and building coalitions on behalf of the Asian Americans, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities.
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2020
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Children's Legal Center
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Chicago, IL
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$50K
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Providing free immigration legal services to children and families with children including refugees, asylum seekers, unaccompanied minors, and victims of human trafficking and domestic violence.
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2021
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National Center for Youth Laws
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Washington, DC
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$50K
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The National Center for Youth Law is a non-profit law firm that helps low-income children achieve their potential by transforming the public agencies that serve them.
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2021
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National Center for Lesbian Rights
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San Francisco, CA
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$50K
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NCLR is a national legal organization committed to advancing the civil and human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their families through litigation, legislation, policy, and public education
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2021
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New Economy Project
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New York, NY
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$50K
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New Economy Projects mission is to build an economy that works for all, based on cooperation, equity, social and racial justice, and ecological sustainability.
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2021
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Assylum Seeker Advocacy Projects
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New York, NY
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$50K
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The Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP) sees a future where the United States welcomes individuals fleeing violence. We work alongside our members thousands of asylum seekers to make this vision a reality. We work with individuals who have come to the United States seeking asylum, regardless of where they are now located.
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2021
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Rights Behind Bars
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Washington, DC
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$25K
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Appellate AdvocacyRights Behind Bars tracks conditions litigation and offers representation or other aid to uncounseled clients or small firm lawyers on appeal. Once on appeal, we often partner with pro bono appellate specialists or civil rights groups. Through our intervention, we make the strongest possible case to win on behalf of our immediate clients. Our interventions also establish strong case law that sends the message to prisons and jails that they are not above the law and will ultimately be held accountable for failing to treat incarcerated individuals with the dignity the law requires.Affirmative LitigationApproach trial litigation through a movement lawyering framework. This means that litigation is just one tool, among many, that are used to achieve the goals of the clients and movements served. Innovative trial litigation with public advocacy, education, media and organizing strategies are paired to ensure that our work has a broader and more sustainable scope than what
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2023
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Texas Fair Defense Project
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Austin, TX
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$25K
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Improve the fairness of texas's criminal courts and ensure that all texans have access to justice.
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2023
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Upper Seven Law
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Helena, MT
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$25K
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Upper Seven Law is a 501(c)(3) Montana-based nonprofit law firm dedicated to holding the powerful accountable. Based on the belief that creativity and innovation in law are essential to advancing social justice and public interest objectives, this firm takes smart risks and invests the time necessary to build foundations for long-term accountability work.
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2023
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A Better Childhood
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New York, NY
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$25K
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A Better Childhood is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit advocacy organization that uses the courts to reform dysfunctional child welfare systems around the country.
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2023
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Lone Star Justice Alliance
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Austin, TX
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$25K
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To boldly address systemic failures in the justice system through advocacy and innovative evidence-based programs that improve life outcomes for youth and emerging adults.
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2023
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Immigrant Defense Project
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New York, NY
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$50K
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The Immigrant Defense Project (IDP) was founded over 20 years ago to combat an emerging human rights crisis: the targeting of immigrants for mass imprisonment and deportation.As this crisis has continued to escalate, IDP has remained steadfast in fighting for fairness and justice for all immigrants caught at the intersection of the racially biased U.S. criminal and immigration systems. IDP fights to end the current era of unprecedented mass criminalization, detention and deportation through a multipronged strategy including advocacy, litigation, legal advice and training, community defense, grassroots alliances, and strategic communications.
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2022
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Northwest Immigrant Rights
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Seattle, WA
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$50K
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Northwest Immigrant Rights Project promotes justice by defending and advancing the rights of immigrants through direct legal services, systemic advocacy, and community education.
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2022
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Uptown People's Law Center
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Chicago, IL
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$50K
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Uptown People's Law Center has been dedicated to supporting the struggle of poor and working people. We believe that everyone has fundamental human rights which deserve protection, including people in prison, people experiencing homelessness, people who are disabled, and tenants. We are lawyers and community advocates who work on behalf of: Prisoners denied their basic human rightsTenants facing evictionIndividuals seeking Social Security disability incomeIn addition to brief service and legal representation, our staff provides training to community members and organizations, and recruits and supervises pro bono attorneys to assist our clients.
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2022
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National Center for Youth Law
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Oakland, CA
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$50K
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The National Center for Youth Law is a non-profit law firm that helps low-income children achieve their potential by transforming the public agencies that serve them.
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2022
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Bazelon Center for Mental Health La
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Washington, DC
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$50K
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Advocate for the civil rights, full inclusion, and equality of adults and children with mental disabilities.
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2022
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