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State Infrastructure Fund (SIF) is sponsored by NEO Philanthropy. Provides funding to nonpartisan organizations building civic engagement and voting rights infrastructure in underrepresented communities.
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State Infrastructure Fund - NEO Philanthropy Hit enter to search or ESC to close State Infrastructure Fund Powering Movements that Strengthen Our Democracy State Infrastructure Fund (SIF) is a collaborative fund with a mission of building permanent state-based civic engagement and voting rights infrastructure in historically underrepresented communities.
SIF supports organizations working to increase voter participation, protect and advance voting rights, and ensure free and fair elections. Since its creation in 2010, SIF has raised and invested $200+ million in building and strengthening state civic engagement and voting rights infrastructure grounded in state leadership. As a leader in pro-democracy philanthropy, SIF has significantly increased its donor base over the past few years.
This growing investment demonstrates support of our mission and confidence in SIF’s strategy which generates provable results with longer-term impacts. 87% of Grantees are BIPOC-led Goal of at least $40M to 120+ nonprofit orgs during each two-year cycle. Join our group of steering committee members in nurturing local and state-based groups working to strengthen our democracy.
Providing opportunities to deepen alignment, strengthen coordination, share information, learn best practices and build relationships. Supporting nonpartisan organizations that speak to issues affecting their communities and engage members through organizing, education, voter engagement, Election Protection and litigation efforts. Moving money quickly to address unanticipated circumstances and needs.
Paired with year-round funding to support grantees throughout funding cycles. CAPACITY-BUILDING FOR GRANTEES Addressing priority needs identified by grantees to strengthen organizations, including: organizational development, safety and security, program innovation, wellness, and communications capacity.
Ensuring Access to the Ballot Box Safeguarding Our Democracy Protecting Progress on Civil and Human Rights Since its inception in 2010, SIF has raised over $200 million to support 120+ state-based and national nonpartisan groups. Below is a core example of the aggregated results from our grantees. VOTER CONTACTS DURING 2020 ELECTION CYCLE These were primarily underrepresented communities.
Added to grantee contact universes through online town hall meetings and events. To more than 120 organizations in 15 States during the 2023-2024 grant cycle. Brought by SIF supported litigation collaborative—a coalition of 11 national civil rights organizations.
SIF provides a range of collaborative opportunities for new and existing donors to support civic engagement and voting rights, including litigation.
Donors point to several advantages to joining SIF including: A coordinated and proven platform for strategic investment Monthly donor meeting in order to hear updates directly from grantees Joint funder site visits to learn from state grantees State Infrastructure Fund (SIF) does not accept unsolicited grant requests or proposals. As a result, we're unable to respond to submissions sent outside of our formal invitation process.
Organization / Company (Required) How did you hear about us? (Required) Type of Inquiry (Required) I’m interested in funding SIF I’m interested in receiving a grant from SIF What are you interested in learning about SIF? (Required) 10 Years After Shelby Report Democracy Donors on How to Keep Hope Alive in 2025 and Beyond We partner with changemakers and funders to nurture strong, sustainable, and transformative movements for justice.
State Infrastructure Fund
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonpartisan organizations focused on civic engagement, voter engagement, election protection, and litigation efforts. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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