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Wednesday, June 28, 2006

The Impact Fund: Advancement of Social Justice
Posted by: "Alyssa Macy" nativeshare@yahoo.com nativeshare
Tue Jun 20, 2006 7:55 pm (PST)
Deadline: Pre-application due August 30, 2006The Impact Fund awards grants to nonprofits andprivate firms who seek to advance social justice inthe areas of civil and human rights, environmentaljustice, and poverty law. Grants are awarded for largeand complex litigation, such as class actions wherethere has been a showing of financial necessity. Themaximum grant to a grantee per year is $25,000, with$10,000 being the average size. Applications are byrequest only. To initiate the process, send a short(1-2 pages) inquiry to Brad Seligman,bseligman@impactfundorg. To learn more about the typesof cases the Impact Fund is particularly interestedin, visit www.impactfund.org.