Supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the de Beaumont Foundation, Modernized Anti-Racist Data Ecosystems (MADE) for Health Justice is a grant opportunity that seeks to accelerate the development of health-focused local data ecosystems that center principles of anti-racism, equity, justice, and community power.
Donor Name: de Beaumont Foundation
State: All States
County: All Counties
U.S. Territories: American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 08/31/2022
Grant Size: up to $1,000,000
Grant Duration: 3 years
Details:
Through MADE for Health Justice, non-profit organizations will be funded to build and facilitate multi-sector teams tasked with creating local data ecosystems. These ecosystems must focus on improving community health, connecting data across multiple sectors of local government, prioritizing the needs and voices of communities oppressed by structural racism, and ultimately driving just and equity-centered decision-making.
Specific sectors of interest for this opportunity include:
- City, county, regional, and Tribal management
- Civic engagement and participation
- Community development
- Economics, income, taxes, and wealth
- Education
- Housing
- Labor and employment
- Land use, planning, zoning, and the built environment
- Legal and carceral systems
- Public health
- Transportation and public transit
Funding Information
A grant of up to $1,000,000 will be awarded to each organization to support planning, implementation, and sustainability related to the initiative over a three-year period.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this award, an applicant organization must:
- Be a non-profit organization that is tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code, is in good standing with the Internal Revenue Service, and is not a private foundation or non-functionally integrated Type III supporting organization. Colleges and universities, whether public or private, are ineligible to serve as applicant organizations.
- Possess an organizational mission and/or strategic priorities that focus on:
- Serving communities of color; and
- Addressing structural racism, equity, and justice.
- Engage in community power-building activities (e.g., grassroots advocacy, community organizing) or have an established partnership with an organization that engages in this work.
- Have established partnerships with local government entities (e.g., organizations, departments, programs) across at least two different sectors.
- Be based in the United States, in U.S. territories, or within lands of Tribal entities that are recognized under U.S. federal law.
For more information, visit de Beaumont Foundation.
