all-years Grant Recipients
National Institute, Ind. Colleges & Universities
Washington, DC
Amount granted: $5,000
Grant year: 1984
Grant category: Education
Help Establish Henry Paley Annual Award
National Police Accountability Project
New Orleans, LA
Amount granted: $35,000
Grant year: 2023
Grant category: Human Services
$35,000 to support The National Police Accountability Project (“NPAP”) and its Heartland Police Accountability Academy.
The National Police Accountability Project is a national organization dedicated to holding police and correctional officers accountable to professional and constitutional standards. Its 550+ members litigate the thousands of cases of police and correctional officer misconduct that do not make national headlines. Its Heartland Police Accountability Academy is a year-long training and support program for attorneys in Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, and North Dakota to build skills and confidence in bringing civil rights cases. The program will focus on providing attorneys with the nuts and bolts of civil rights litigation for cases against individual police correctional officers and their employers.
National Police Accountability Project
New Orleans, LA
Amount granted: $20,000
Grant year: 2024
Grant category: Human Services
$20,000 to pilot a program which will offer appellate support to its member attorneys bringing police misconduct cases.
The National Police Accountability Project is a national organization dedicated to holding police and correctional officers accountable to professional and constitutional standards. Its 550+ members litigate the thousands of cases of police and correctional officer misconduct that do not make national headlines.
Natural Resource Council of Maine
Augusta, ME
Amount granted: $5,000
Grant year: 2001
Grant categories: Biodiversity, Environment
To Support its Wild Salmon Recovery Project
Nature Conservancy – NH, The
Concord, NH
Amount granted: $5,000
Grant year: 1991
Grant category: Environment
Green Hills Preserve Project
Nature Conservancy (The), New Hampshire Chapter
Concord, NH
Amount granted: $5,720
Grant year: 1994
Grant category: Environment
To Expand Capacity to Design Complex Environment Plans
Nature Conservancy, Long Island Chapter
Cold Spring Harbor, NY
Amount granted: $2,500
Grant year: 1980
Grant category: Environment
For Environmental Reference Center, Long Island
Nature Conservancy, Vermont Field Office
Montpelier, VT
Amount granted: $5,000
Grant year: 1985
Grant category: Environment
Start-Up for Registry of Vermont Natural Areas
Neighborhood House Charter School
Dorchester, MA
Amount granted: $20,000
Grant year: 2021
Grant category: Education
$20,000 to support the Kevin Andrews Leadership Institute which is designed to attract, support, and retain highly qualified teachers, particularly those from historically under-represented minority groups, by offering dynamic opportunities for classroom educators to grow their leadership skills while contributing to NHCS’ development as an anti-racist organization.
Neighborhood House Charter School (NHCS) is a tuition-free open enrollment charter school for grades K1-12 in Dorchester, MA that is a public alternative to traditional district schools. Neighborhood House Charter School serves a diverse population of learners: of its more than 800 students, 84% of students are Black, Latinx, or of multi-racial backgrounds, with 9% considered English Language Learners, 67% high needs, and 52% economically disadvantaged by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It offers a full spectrum of programs including general education and full-inclusion as well as partial-inclusion and substantially-separate programs for small groups of students with significant disabilities.
New Bedford Research and Robotics
New Bedford, MA
Amount granted: $44,500
Grant year: 2024
Grant category: Education
$44,500 to support the Women Artists and Technologists in Residence Program (WATiR).
New Bedford Research & Robotics (NBRR) is an inclusive innovation, education, and entrepreneurship laboratory located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. It was founded in 2021 to empower creatives and entrepreneurs by granting them access to extraordinary tools and to foster a community where diverse interests thrive and contribute. The pilot Women Artists and Technologists in Residence Program (WATiR) program aims to provide a supportive environment for artists who want access to industrial robotics and digital manufacturing technology, fostering critical dialog, creativity and collaboration.