Grants

Astraea’s Donor-Advised Fund program enables donors to establish a fund at Astraea through which they may recommend specific organizations or projects for support. Astraea staff also work with donors to identify organizations in need of support whose work matches the interests of the donor.

Heller-Bernard Fund

Anderson Gold Films (Brooklyn, NY) For the production of PASSIONATE POLITICS Pass, a film about Charlotte Bunch. $5,000

Audre Lorde Project (Brooklyn, NY) For their 10th Anniversary. $10,000

The Feminist Press (New York, NY) General support. $1,000 feministpress.org

Charis Circle (Atlanta, GA) General support. $9,000 over three years. chariscircle.org

GRIOT Circle (Brooklyn, NY) General support. $10,500 over three years.

Mautner Project (Washington, DC) General support. $10,500 over three years. mautnerproject.org

National Black Justice Coalition (Washington, DC) For their 2008 Power of Us conference in Washington, DC. $5,000 nbjcoalition.org

Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (Athens, OH) General support. $9,000 over three years.

Southerners on New Ground (Durham, NC) General support. $10,500 over three years.

Marsha Day Memorial Fund

Long Island Crisis Center (Bellmore, NY) Supporting a summer camp for under- resourced LGBT young people. $750 longislandcrisiscenter.org

North Fork Women for Women Fund (Greenport, NY) For the HelpHer program, providing practical assistance to lesbians facing health-related crises. $1,000 nfwfwf.org

Miscellaneous Donor-Advised Fund

San Francisco Dyke March (San Francisco, CA) For the Senior/Disabled Cable Car of the San Francisco Dyke March. $1,000 thedykemarch.org

Pass the Butter Fund

Coalition on Homelessness, San Francisco (San Francisco, CA) General support. $1,500 cohsf.org

Purple Lady Fund

Equality California Institute (San Francisco, CA) For the Let California Ring campaign. $250

Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (Los Angeles, CA) General support. $250

Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (New York, NY) General support. $1,000

Horizons Foundation (San Francisco, CA) General support. $250

Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund (New York, NY) General support. $2,500

National Center for Lesbian Rights (San Francisco, CA) General support. $2,750

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Foundation (Washington, DC) General support. $2,250

Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (Washington, DC) General support. $500

Service Members Legal Defense Network (Washington, DC) General support. $500

That All May Freely Serve (Rochester, NY) General support. $1,000

Right Action Fund

ACLU Foundation (New York, NY) For the LGBT and AIDS Project. $1,000

Bread for the Journey International (Mill Valley, CA) General support. $1,000

Changemakers Project (San Francisco, CA) General support. $500

Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County (Soquel, CA) For the endowed Diversity Partnership Fund for grants to LGBT-serving organizations in the County. $1,000

Ms. Foundation for Women (New York, NY) General support. $5,000

National Center for Lesbian Rights (San Francisco, CA) General support. $2,500

Santa Fe Community Foundation (Santa Fe, NM) Grant supports their general endowment. $5,000
An additional grant supports their Lesbian and Gay Community Partnership Endowment. $10,000

Roots and Wings Fund

Children’s Music Network (Evanston, IL) General support. $500

Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund (New York, NY) General support. $500

Lesbian Herstory Archives (New York, NY) General support. $500

National Center for Lesbian Rights (San Francisco, CA) General support. $3,000

National Women’s Health Network (Washington, DC) General support. $500

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center (New York, NY) General support. $1,500