The John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2025 Governance & Democracy Initiative.
Donor Name: The John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
State: California
County: Los Angeles County (CA), Orange County (CA), Riverside County (CA), San Bernardino County (CA), Ventura County (CA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/15/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
The initiative on Governance and Democracy funds high-quality planning and research grants that:
- Add significantly to knowledge and understanding of governance and democracy issues in the Los Angeles region (Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, Riverside, and Orange counties).
- Help influence policies and practices.
- Offer promise of helping to improve the lives of people and the communities.
Foundation expects academic researchers to seek opportunities to collaborate with community-based organizations and/or policymakers. They are open to all fields of study and disciplines that address governance and democracy in the Los Angeles region.
- Planning grants are made for up to one year for up to $100,000.
- Research-to-action grants can be made for up to two years, with a third-year renewable that may be considered. The grant maximum is $250,000 per year. Depending on the nature of the research-to-action project, consideration may be given to a larger award.
For more information, visit Haynes Foundation.
