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| + | In , the Open Society Institute awarded a $100,000 grant to the [[SEIU]] Support and Education Fund to support the Since Sliced Bread project. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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| + | *[http://www.soros.org/ Open Society Institute website] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 16:12, 29 October 2009
The Open Society Institute is a George Soros project.
Grants awarded
Unions
| Grant recipient | Purpose | Amount | Year | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Inc. | General support | $250,000 | 2004 | 1-year |
| Reproductive Freedom Project | $100,000 | 2004 | 1-year | |
| Second year of the Aryeh Neier fellowship prog. | $75,000 | 2004 | 1-year | |
| Union of Concerned Scientists, Inc. | Scientific Integrity Program | $400,000 | 2006 | 2-year |
| Consumers Union of United States, Inc. | Democratic Pluralism in Media project | $150,000 | 2004 | 1-year |
| Grassroots organizations and media | $200,000 | 2005 | 2-year | |
| New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation | Protecting Protest project | $150,000 | 2004 | 1-year |
| Completion of the Protecting Protest project | $48,000 | 2005 | 1-year | |
| Union for Reform Judaism | Religious Action Center's Deborah Campaign | $35,000 | 2006 | 1-year |
| Religious Action Center's Deborah Campaign | $75,000 | 2005 | 1-year | |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Maryland, Inc. | Fundraising and management capacity | $29,500 | 2004 | 1-year |
| Public school reform through advocacy, monitoring and public information activities | $130,000 | 2006 | 2-year | |
| Advocacy, litigation, public education and mobilization activities to secure adequate funding for public education in Maryland and effective reform in the Baltimore City Public School System | $100,000 | 2004 | 2-year | |
| Union Memorial Hospital | Improve health and drug addiction treatment outcomes for heroin addicted patients transitioning from Baltimore hospitals to the community | $50,100 | 2004 | 28-month |
| Open Society Institute Budapest Foundation | Teaching and special projects exclusively to alumni of the Edmund S. Muskie/FREEDOM Support Act Graduate Fellowship Program in the 15 countries of the former Soviet Union | $306,643 | 2004 | 1-year |
To individuals
| Grant recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Year | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yaounde, Cameroon | Attend the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Conference and the Treatment Action Group's Community Workshop in Paris, October 30th to November 6th, 2006 | $2,199 | 2006 | 1- month |
| Astana, Kazakhstan | Professional development of junior faculty from former Soviet Union countries | $15,000 | 2006 | 4-month |
| Telavi, Georgia | Professional development of junior faculty from former Soviet Union countries | $15,000 | 2006 | 4-month |
| Jalalabat, Kyrgyzstan | Professional development of junior faculty from former Soviet Union countries | $15,000 | 2006 | 4-month |
| Telavi, Georgia | Professional development of junior faculty from former Soviet Union countries | $15,000 | 2006 | 5-month |
| Astana, Kazakhstan | Professional development of junior faculty from former Soviet Union countries | $15,000 | 2006 | 4-month |
| Tbilisi, Georgia | Professional development of junior faculty from former Soviet Union countries | $15,000 | 2004 | 10-month[1] |
In , the Open Society Institute awarded a $100,000 grant to the SEIU Support and Education Fund to support the Since Sliced Bread project.