Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
For General Operating Support
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Amount$1,250,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/17/2020
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Overview
The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights is a nonprofit strategy and action center based in Oakland, California. The Center — named for Ella Baker, a brilliant, black hero of the civil rights movement — works locally, statewide, and nationally to shift resources away from prisons and punishment and toward opportunities that make communities safe, healthy, and strong. The organization uses local, state, and national narrative campaigns to mobilize everyday people to build power and prosperity in their societies.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.ellabakercenter.org
Address
1419 34th Avenue, Suite 202, Oakland, CA, 94601, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
For 25 years the Ella Baker Center has worked locally, statewide, and nationally to shift resources away from prisons and punishment and toward opportunities that make communities safe, healthy, and strong. The center mobilizes everyday people to build power and prosperity in their communities. This grant will support the center in its work.
for sponsorship of the Inside/Outside Fellowship
The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights is a nonprofit, social justice organization based in Oakland, California. The center works on justice, opportunity, and peace in urban America. This grant is for sponsorship of partnership opportunities.