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Grantee Spotlight: Zawaya
Akonadi Foundation’s Beloved Community Fund supports free public art and cultural events that use art and culture to build voice, power, and self-determination in communities of color. We…
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BOOST: the Beloved Community Fund’s Organizational Strengthening Pilot
“Culture can be a powerful tool to build movements and leverage the voice, power, and self-determination in our communities.” -Lateefah Simon, President of Akonadi Foundation February 2018 We…
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Akonadi Foundation awards $100,000 to strengthen Oakland cultural organizations
Grants aim to build capacity of five organizations advancing racial justice through the arts Oakland, CA — Akonadi Foundation announced today the launch of BOOST: the Beloved Community…
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Letter from the President
As we wind down 2017, I have been reflecting on both successes and wins, and how much our communities and our families have endured this year. From the…
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Reflections from the 2017 Beloved Community Fund
We are grateful to engage with cultural leaders and communities that bring forth strong vision, spirit, and a hunger for justice through action. We look forward to connecting…
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December Spotlight: Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice (CURYJ) and National Center for Youth Law (NCYL)
December Grantee Spotlight CURYJ at “Dream Beyond Bars” Youth Justice Town Hall co-organized with Urban Peace Movement Photo credit: Bryan Patrick The 16 racial justice organizations that currently…
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Akonadi Foundation Awards Nearly $1.4 Million to 15 Organizations Working to Advance Racial Justice in Oakland
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2017 Press Contact: Bilen Mesfin, [email protected], 510-681-5978 Support through Arc Toward Justice Fund bolsters movement building to foster racial equity Oakland, Calif. — Akonadi…
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November Spotlight: Bay Area Parent Leadership Action Network and Public Advocates
November Grantee Spotlight Bay Area Plan’s Reach Academy Back to School BBQ The 16 racial justice organizations that are currently part of Akonadi Foundation’s Arc Toward Justice Fund (ATJ)…
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Home – Racial Justice Project Blurb
The Racial Justice Poster Project commemorates March 21, the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. ‘Tell Her’ by Juana Alicia, commissioned by Akonadi Foundation as the…
