We Support Changemakers
We invest in risk-takers and visionaries who are dedicated to making a positive difference in people’s lives. Grantees are the backbone of our work and an ongoing source of inspiration.
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The Haas, Jr. Fund invests in cross-movement work that involves more than one issue area. To search for these grants, please select an issue area from the dropdown menu and type the second issue area in quotes in the search field. Example: Select LGBT Equality and enter keywords "Immigrant Rights".
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Grants Search Results
| Grantee | Grant Info | Year | Amount | Issue Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
U.C. Berkeley Foundation |
2023 | $100,000 | Democracy | |
| For the Institute for Governmental Studies project at UC Berkeley to conduct polling and host events on democracy in California. ($100,000 over two years 2023-2025) | ||||
University of California, Los Angeles |
2023 | $5,500 | Democracy | |
University of Southern California |
2023 | $7,000 | Democracy | |
University of Southern California |
2023 | $100,000 | Democracy | |
| For the Center for Inclusive Democracy project's election research. $100,000 | ||||
Urban Habitat |
2023 | $130,000 | Democracy | |
| To support training for appointed leaders and key government insiders in the Bay Area. $130,000 over two years (2023-2025). | ||||
Western Center on Law and Poverty |
2023 | $50,000 | Democracy | |
| To support research on compliance with voter registration policies at public assistance agencies. $50,000 | ||||
Working Partnerships USA |
2023 | $100,000 | Democracy | |
| For coalition building and public education on the benefits of Democracy Dollars. $100,000 over two years. (2023 - 2025) | ||||
Yolo Community Foundation |
2023 | $60,000 | Democracy | |
| For voter education and outreach in Yolo County. $60,000. | ||||
Yolo Community Foundation |
2023 | $40,000 | Democracy | |
| To the Leadership Academy training program to nurture and cultivate a diverse and bold set of leaders in California who will work toward restoring and strengthening the public� s faith and trust in government. $40,000 | ||||
ACLU Foundation of Southern California |
2022 | $75,000 | Democracy | |
| To seek strategies for language access in elections, and to address minority vote dilution. $75,000 | ||||
Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus |
2022 | $300,000 | Democracy | |
| To protect voting rights of Asian American and Pacific Islanders and to lead election-related language accessibility reforms. $300,000 over two years (2022-2024) | ||||
Asian Pacific Environmental Network |
2022 | $60,000 | Democracy | |
| For voter engagement, base building, and leadership development of Asian immigrant and refugee communities in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. $60,000 | ||||
Brennan Center for Justice |
2022 | $500 | Democracy | |
Brennan Center for Justice |
2022 | $100,000 | Democracy | |
| To support research on improving trust in elections and combatting misinformation. $100,000. | ||||
California Budget and Policy Center |
2022 | $200,000 | Democracy | |
| To bolster the power of community-based organizations that represent BIPOC communities to engage in public budgeting processes. $200,000 | ||||
California Budget and Policy Center |
2022 | $10,000 | Democracy | |
California Calls Education Fund |
2022 | $100,000 | Democracy | |
| For the California Black Power Network project to engage Black voters and develop a democracy agenda. $100,000 | ||||
California Calls Education Fund |
2022 | $100,000 | Democracy | |
| To support the development of a longer-term vision of the structural reforms needed to expand the electorate and strengthen civic participation in California among low-income communities and communities of color. $100,000 | ||||
California Environmental Voters Education Fund |
2022 | $50,000 | Democracy | |
| To seek strategies for funding voter education and outreach in order to close participation gaps. $50,000 | ||||
Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund |
2022 | $225,000 | Democracy | |
| For the Bay Rising project, to support power building, leadership development, and advancing a small-donor campaign finance system in the Bay Area. $225,000 over two years (2022-2024) | ||||
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