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Racial Justice Initiative Grantmaking is sponsored by Rockefeller Brothers Fund. Through its Racial Justice Initiative (RJI) grantmaking, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund aims to advance racial equity and racial justice in the United States.
RJI grants support efforts to transform formal and informal systems of justice, governance, economy, and civic culture that enforce racist norms and produce outcomes that oppress and undermine the success of Black, Indigenous, and people-of-color communities. The initiative focuses on capacity-building, anti-Black racism, Native American-led organizations, coalition development, and artistic projects that transform racial narratives.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations that address multiple forms of oppression, examine and work to eliminate anti-Black racism, Native American-led and Native American-accountable organizations, coalitions focused on systemic transformation of U.S. political economy and/or digital technology focused on racial equity or racial justice, and artistic projects that aim to transform racial narratives in the United States. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Racial Justice Initiative Grantmaking is funded by Rockefeller Brothers Fund. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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