Ms. Foundation for Women
To participate in a national collaborative of foundations supporting innovative economic development initiatives by and targeted at women.
Archives Grants
Naugatuck Valley Project
To support a community-based brownfields reclamation project.
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts
To conduct a public education program about the need for a state policy that creates a protective buffer zone around reproductive health clinics in Massachusetts.
Russian-American Nuclear Security Advisory Council
To create two new nonproliferation centers in Russia.
Science Communication Network
To launch a media program about the potential environmental and public health impacts, as well as the implications for agriculture, of genetically engineered foods.
University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Sustainable Production
To improve and maintain an information clearinghouse as a component of the Sustainable Hospitals Project, which serves the Health Care Without Harm Campaign by providing technical information and other health care facilities seeking to eliminate their dioxin and mercury emissions.
Physicians for Human Rights
To conduct human rights investigations with Kosovar refugees in Albania and Macedonia.
Environmental Grantmakers Association
To provide general support to this network of foundations with environment programs.
Neighbor to Neighbor Massachusetts Education Fund
To educate low- and moderate-income individuals in the Worcester area about the implications of welfare reform in Massachusetts, and to train them to hold public officials accountable for the effects these policies have.
One With One
To hire additional staff to extend an office skills training program to reach long-term unemployed; and to help underwrite scholarships for the working poor who no longer have access to state subsidies.