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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation 6 East 39th Street, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10016-0112 TEL: (212) 684-6577 FAX: (212) 689-6549 E-Mail: noyes@noyes.org |
| Alston/Bannerman Fellowship Program | $30,000 |
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1627 Lancaster Street Baltimore, MD 21231 (Fiscal Sponsor: New World Foundation) Founded in 1988, the Fellowship Program honors outstanding activists of color and gives them the chance to renew themselves for the work ahead. Fellows receive stipends of $15,000 each to take sabbaticals of three months or more. This grant provided ongoing support. (First year of a two-year grant totalling $60,000. Total grants since 1998: $120,000.) Madeleine Adamson, Coordinator | |
| Phone: 410-327-6220 | Fax: 501-421-5862 |
| E-Mail: info@alstonbannerman.org | Web: www.alstonbannerman.org |
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| The DataCenter | $37,000 |
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1904 Franklin Street Suite 900 Oakland, CA 94612-2912 The DataCenter is a public interest research center that provides information services on political and economic issues to those working for social justice. This grant supported the DataCenter's ImpactResearch project, providing research and information to community-based organizations working for social, environmental and economic justice. Of this grant amount, $7,000 was for travel expenses for staff to attend the Citizens Coal Council fall meeting and to strategize on ways to integrate research and information into a corporate campaign. (Second year of a two-year grant totalling $67,000. Total grants since 1992: $217,000.) Carol Cantwell and Ryan Pintado-Vertner, Co-Directors | |
| Phone: 510-835-4692 | Fax: 510-835-3017 |
| E-Mail: datacenter@datacenter.org | Web: www.datacenter.org |
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| Independent Press Association | $31,000 |
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2729 Mission Street, Suite 201 San Francisco, CA 94110-3131 The Independent Press Association (IPA) was formed in 1996 to help progressive independent publications survive and thrive through collaboration and organizational assistance. This grant provided ongoing support. Of this grant amount, $1,000 assisted IPA in participating in the pension plan of the National Organizers Alliance. (Second year of a two-year grant totalling $61,000. Total grants since 1997: $146,000.) John Anner, Executive Director | |
| Phone: 415-643-4401 | Fax: 415-643-4402 |
| E-Mail: indypress@indypress.org | Web: www.indypress.org |
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| National Organizers Alliance | $25,000 |
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715 G Street, S.E Third Floor Washington, DC 20003 The National Organizers Alliance (NOA) was formed in 1993 by organizers from around the country to advance progressive organizing and to sustain, support and nurture organizers of all ages. This grant supported NOA's national pension plan for community organizers. (Second year of a two-year grant totalling $50,000. Total grants since 1995: $257,000, including an Organizational Strengthening Award of $100,000 in 2000.) Kim Fellner, Executive Director | |
| Phone: 202-543-6603 | Fax: 202-543-2462 |
| E-Mail: info@noacentral.org | Web: www.noacentral.org |
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| Progressive Technology Project | $26,000 |
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1436 U Street, N.W., Suite 201 Washington, DC 20009 The Progressive Technology Project (PTP) is a new collaboration that seeks to raise the scope and scale of technology resources available to grassroots organizing groups working for progressive social change. This grant provided technical assistance and grants for technology training. Of this grant, $1,000 assisted PTP in participating in the pension plan of the National Organizers Alliance. (Total grants since 2000: $52,000.) Pamela Chiang, Interim Director | |
| Phone: 202-387-9660 | Fax: 202-387-1852 |
| E-Mail: info@progressivetech.org | Web: www.progressivetech.org |
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| Southern Mutual Help Association | $5,000 |
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3602 Old Jeanerette Road New Iberia, LA 70563 Southern Mutual Help Association, founded in 1969, has worked on agriculture and environment issues as well as addressing poverty, farmworker rights, health care and housing concerns in Louisiana. This grant supported sustainable development initiatives in the Acadiana region of Louisiana. (Total grants since 1990: $155,000.) Lorna Bourg, Executive Director Helen Vinton, Life Quality Program Director | |
| Phone: 337-367-3277 | Fax: 337-367-3279 |
| E-Mail: smha@SouthernMutualHelp.org | Web: www.SouthernMutualHelp.org |
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| The SPIN Project | $30,000 |
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c/o Independent Media Institute 77 Federal Street, 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA 94107 The SPIN Project, part of the Independent Media Institute, was created in 1997 to provide training to progressive organizations in dealing with the media and in influencing how their issues are discussed. This grant supported media training and strategic planning for community-based organizations. (First year of a two-year grant totalling $60,000. Total grants since 1997: $170,500.) Holly Minch, SPIN Project Director | |
| Phone: 415-284-1420, Ext. 309 | Fax: 415-284-1414 |
| E-Mail: info@spinproject.org | Web: www.spinproject.org |
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