We Support Changemakers
We invest in risk-takers and visionaries who are dedicated to making a positive difference in people’s lives. Grantees are the backbone of our work and an ongoing source of inspiration.
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The Haas, Jr. Fund invests in cross-movement work that involves more than one issue area. To search for these grants, please select an issue area from the dropdown menu and type the second issue area in quotes in the search field. Example: Select LGBT Equality and enter keywords "Immigrant Rights".
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Grants Search Results
| Grantee | Grant Info | Year | Amount | Issue Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Campaign for College Opportunity |
2021 | $150,000 | College Success | |
| To support policy advocacy to make California's public colleges and universities more affordable for low-income students and students of color. $150,000 | ||||
Century Foundation |
2021 | $50,000 | College Success | |
| To conduct research and produce a report analyzing the racial and economic profile of student loan borrowers in California. $50,000. | ||||
Education First |
2021 | $11,000 | College Success | |
Education First |
2021 | $8,000 | College Success | |
| For the California Postsecondary Funder Collaborative project, to facilitate partnerships, shared strategies, and learning opportunities on emerging issues in California higher education. | ||||
Education Trust |
2021 | $125,000 | College Success | |
| To increase financial support for low-income students and students of color at California's public colleges and universities. $125,000 | ||||
Resources Legacy Fund |
2021 | $90,000 | College Success | |
Rise Education Fund |
2021 | $70,000 | College Success | |
| To support youth-led advocacy to promote financial aid reform and rein in unmanageable student loan debt in California. $70,000 | ||||
Shared Ascent Fund |
2021 | $85,000 | College Success | |
| To support the Racial and Economic Justice Project to expose and address the disproportionate burden of student loan debt on people of color. $85,000. | ||||
Shared Ascent Fund |
2021 | $125,000 | College Success | |
| To support the Campaign for California Borrowers? Rights? research, policy advocacy, and organizing efforts to address the effects of student loan debt on California borrowers and their families. $125,000 | ||||
Student Senate for California Community Colleges |
2021 | $150,000 | College Success | |
| To support the Fix Financial Aid Coalition's communications, policy advocacy, and student engagement strategies to expand access to financial aid in California. $150,000 | ||||
The Institute for College Access and Success |
2021 | $150,000 | College Success | |
| To support policy advocacy and research to protect state investments in financial aid and narrow equity gaps in student loan debt. $150,000. | ||||
uAspire |
2021 | $75,000 | College Success | |
| To ensure effective implementation of new California policies requiring all local education agencies to confirm that all 12th grade students complete a financial aid application. $75,000 | ||||
UNITE-LA |
2021 | $80,000 | College Success | |
| To mobilize the private sector to advocate for more affordable public higher education in California to strengthen the state's workforce and economy. $80,000 | ||||
Wonder: Strategies for Good |
2021 | $7,500 | College Success | |
| To help state and local higher education, civil rights, student and private sector groups set shared goals and narrative change strategies for promoting college affordability in California. $7,500 over three months | ||||
Young Invincibles |
2021 | $85,000 | College Success | |
| To mobilize students and student loan borrowers to advocate for financial aid and student loan debt reform in California. $85,000. | ||||
Associated Students of the University of California (Berkeley) |
2020 | $15,000 | College Success | |
Campaign for College Opportunity |
2020 | $150,000 | College Success | |
| To support policy advocacy to remove barriers to success for students at California's public colleges and universities. $150,000 | ||||
Coleman Advocates for Children and Youth |
2020 | $50,000 | College Success | |
| To train San Francisco public school parents to be effective advocates for high-quality education for their children. | ||||
Housing and Economic Rights Advocates |
2020 | $50,000 | College Success | |
| To support policy advocacy and outreach strategies to protect vulnerable Californians from predatory, for-profit colleges and unmanageable student loan debt. $50,000 | ||||
San Francisco Foundation |
2020 | $50,000 | College Success | |
| For the HOPE SF project, to support parent advocacy and strengthen achievement for students living in public housing. | ||||
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