Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
Ohio State University Foundation
To increase the number of transfer students who go on to earn a Bachelor's degree from OSU's Columbus campus and to champion two-year transfer as a strategy for selective public colleges
$300,000
Ohio State University Foundation
To support the Ohio Sea Grant program's work on Lake Erie
$150,000
Ohio Voice
For its work on election administration, redistricting reform and the 2020 Census
$180,000
Open the Circle
To support the development of a touring dance performance highlighting contemporary Chicago footwork
$20,000
Partnership for College Completion
To support increased affordability and equity in Illinois higher education policy
$200,000
Playhouse Square Foundation
To Playhouse Square Foundation to commission playwrights Kaneza Schaal and Christopher Myers to complete and mount a new theater production, Cartography, examining the impact of immigration on youth
$50,000
Policy Innovators in Education Network Inc.
To support a network of Midwest-based education advocacy organizations working to improve K-12 education policies, including in areas such as teacher quality and college and career readiness
$250,000
Policy Matters Ohio
To identify and support equity-oriented higher education policies that increase access and graduation for students of color and low-income students
$200,000
Prison Policy Initiative, Inc
To support research and advocacy to end prison gerrymandering, with a special focus on state outreach in the Midwest region
$70,000
Project HOPE
For a special issue of the Health Affairs journal dedicated to violence and the public' health
$25,000
ProPublica Inc.
To support the second two years of reporting by its Illinois newsroom, the first regional expansion by the New York-based nonprofit investigative news organization
$400,000
Protect Democracy Project
To support further development and expansion of its Vote Shield technology that monitors anomalies in state voter registration lists
$150,000
Protect Minnesota
To support policy research, advocacy, and coalition building to reduce gun deaths and injuries in Minnesota
$105,000
Public Religion Research Institute
To conduct a series of four "Democracy in Crisis" polls in 2018 that will explore American attitudes on four pillars of a healthy democracy: voter access and participation, the role of an independent media, civic activism and engagement, and Americans' commitment to a pluralistic society
$500,000