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We are excited to share Social Justice Fund NW’s 2018 Annual Report, which highlights the work of our Giving Project members to raise over $1.1 million in grants to support grassroots organizing in the Northwest. This work comes at a critical time for not just the Northwest but U.S. and the world at large. SJF’s…

  In challenging moments – and indeed, the last few weeks have been tough for all who care about and fight for social justice – what we need most is to come together as a community: to be inspired by leaders on the front lines of that fight, to share joy and laugh with others,…

Check out the 2018 summer edition of SJF's newsletter Justice Notes. Inside, you will find stories about grantee work on immigrant rights, staff updates, and a look at SJF's 40th anniversary celebration. 2018 SJF Summer Newsletter

By Victoria Kaplan If you are intrigued by SJF, and want a clearer understanding of the challenges and opportunities of building a base for substantive change, the best thing you can do is attend a grantee summit. I met SJF when it was still ATR, at a time of transition from its groundbreaking beginning with…

“I have come to understand that hope is active. It’s something that we have to build, piece by piece, everyday. Not just because it feels good… Sometimes the world feels too bleak, walking through the downpour of setbacks and assaults is too much, and hope seems foolish at best and suicidal at worst. But I’ve…

SJF's Annual Dinner and Dance Party (SOLD OUT) Oct. 6, 2018, 6-11 pm Block 41, 115 Bell Street, Seattle, WA, 98121 Our dinner is SOLD OUT. If you already purchased tickets and have questions  email chris@socialjusticefund.org This year, we are thrilled to feature three incredible speakers and artists: Daniel Pak Monserrat Padilla DJ SassyBlack MONSERRAT…

The SJF Grantee Summit in Seattle brings together grassroots leaders from across our five-state region for discussions on gender justice, environmental justice, racial justice, mass incarceration, native-led and black-led organizing, rural organizing, movement strategy, and more. The summit is a fantastic space to hear organizers, radical thinkers, and leaders share their work and ideas on…