Promote human rights and democracy, help disadvantaged people gain self-sufficiency and control over their lives, and promote women's rights and reproductive health. The fund supports programs that strengthen local involvement, leadership and institutional development. The fund focuses on areas where private funding can make a difference, that is, areas that receive inadequate government funds, or that leverage public and private support through advocacy and the modeling of innovative programs.
titles from this organization
Beyond the Walls: A Look at Girls in D.C.'s Juvenile Justice System
Mar 28, 2018
Publisher(s): Rights4Girls; Georgetown Juvenile Justice Initiative
Race-Explicit Strategies for Workforce Equity in Healthcare and IT
Jun 15, 2017
Publisher(s): Race Forward
The Sexual Abuse to Prison Pipeline: The Girls' Story
Jul 9, 2015
Publisher(s): Ms. Foundation for Women; Georgetown Law Center on Poverty and Inequality; Human Rights Project For Girls
Tipped Over the Edge: Gender Inequity in the Restaurant Industry
Mar 13, 2012
Publisher(s): Restaurant Opportunities Centers United
A Count for Quality: Child Care Center Directors on Rating and Improvement Systems
Feb 23, 2012
Publisher(s): Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP); National Women's Law Center
Notorious to Notable: The Crucial Role of the Philanthropic Community in Transforming the Juvenile Justice System in Washington, D.C.
Dec 1, 2011
Publisher(s): Public Welfare Foundation; Moriah Fund; Carter and Melissa Cafritz Charitable Trust; Meyer Foundation
State Trends: Legislative Victories From 2005 to 2010 Removing Youth From the Adult Criminal Justice System
Mar 24, 2011
Publisher(s): Campaign for Youth Justice
Halfway Home: Unaccompanied Children in Immigration Custody
Feb 10, 2009
Publisher(s): Women's Refugee Commission (formerly Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children)
