In 2003 The Massena Foundation ran an open application process with a letter-of-inquiry and then invited applications. Grant decisions were made with the help of an advisory board formed of community members. The foundation thanks:
Kathryn Gardow
Maria Lamarca-Anderson
Dwight Mizoguchi
Terrie Stanford
Technical
Assistance for Community Services www.nacseattle.org
Grant restricted to the Nonprofit Assistance Center program. ($10,000.00)
A training and consulting
resource for nonprofit organizations.
American Indian Women's Service League Inc www.nwnativeinfo.com
Grant restricted to the Native Action Network program. ($8,000.00)
Seattle
Urban League
Grant restricted to the Minority Executive Directors Coalition
program. ($10,000.00)
AFSC
Grant restricted to the Native Youth Action Seattle program. ($1,500.00)
Native youth Action works
to develop anti-racist leadership in Native Youth.
Seattle Young People's Project www.sypp.org
($7,500.00)
The Seattle Young People's
Project is a youth-led, adult supported organization that empowers youth (ages
13-18) to
express themselves and to
take action on the issues that affect their lives.
Central District Forum for Arts & Ideas www.cdforum.org
($5,000.00)
The CD Forum offers
progressive programs that encourage thought and debate on the role of
African-Americans in
American culture.
MAVIN Foundation www.mavinfoundation.org/
($5,000.00)
American
Friends Service Committee
Grant restricted to the People's Coalition For Justice
program. ($3,000.00)
PCJ is a multiracial
antiracist organization that addresses institutional racism in the criminal
justice system.
Technical Assistance for Community Services www.nacseattle.org
Grant restricted to the Nonprofit Assistance Center program. ($5,000.00)
A training and consulting
resource for nonprofit organizations.
Freedom
Church Of Seattle
($1,000.00)
Freedom Church of Seattle
is a leader in social justice community organizing.
Emerald
City Arts
Grant restricted to the Seattle Women's Chorus program. ($1,000.00)
Project Alchemy www.projectalchemy.org
($5,000.00)
Women's Funding Alliance www.wfalliance.org
($5,000.00)
Northwest Women's Law Center www.nwwlc.org
($20,000.00)
An organization working
for the rights of women and families in the northwest.
Rainier Scholars www.rainierscholars.org
($5,000.00)
People's
Institute for Survival and Beyond
Grant restricted to the People's Institute Northwest program. ($1,000.00)
The mission of People's
Institute Northwest (PINW) is to engage all communities in creating an
antiracist society where
everyone has the
opportunity to reach their full potential.
Children's
Center at Burke Gilman Gardens
($1,000.00)
Washington
State Patrol
($2,097.25)
Grants to promote and
support diverity in Washington's State Patrol.
Washington
State Patrol
($5,400.00)
Grants to promote and
support diverity in Washington's State Patrol.
Central District Forum for Arts & Ideas www.cdforum.org
($1,000.00)
The CD Forum offers
progressive programs that encourage thought and debate on the role of
African-Americans in
American culture.
Children's
Center at Burke Gilman Gardens
($500.00)
Seattle Young People's Project www.sypp.org
($500.00)
The Seattle Young People's
Project is a youth-led, adult supported organization that empowers youth (ages
13-18) to
express themselves and to
take action on the issues that affect their lives.
Total $103,497.25
