Valentine Foundation

2022 Grantees

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$174,500 —Valentine Foundation Grants

$45,917 —Visionary Leadership Fund Grants

$2,500—Retiring Leadership Committee Member Grants

$222,917 —Total 2022 Valentine Foundation Awards


2022 Valentine Foundation Grants

Organization Name Project Title Amount Awarded
Abortion Liberation Fund of PA Abortion Doula Care Collective (ADCC) $12,000
Ark Republic Being Beloved Podcast $10,000
Education Law Center General Operating $13,000***
The Evoluer House Podcast “Girl Truth: What Lens Are You Looking Through?” $8,000
Gender Justice Fund Trans Resilience Fund $15,000**
IGNITE General Operating $13,000***
Legal Resource Center on Violence Against Women General Operating $15,000****
Lutheran Settlement House Survivors’ Network $13,000***
Maternity Care Coalition Increase capacity on the Policy & Advocacy team $13,000**
The Organizing Center Women Leading the Way: Peer Learning Lab $15,000**
Philadelphia Area Project on Occupational Safety and Health (PhilaPOSH) Coalition for Restaurant Safety and Health $15,000
Project Libertad Girls’ Empowerment Program $10,000****
SeniorLAW Center Seeking Justice for Women of Color: Tenant and Homeownership Rights Advocacy $10,000
Women’s Community Revitalization Project Women’s Leadership for Land Justice Initiative $12,500***
Total 2022 Valentine Foundation Grants:  $174,500
*Final year of a two-year grant
**First year of a three-year grant
***Second year of a three-year grant
****Final year of a three-year grant

2022 Visionary Leadership Fund Grants

Organization Name Visionary Leader(s) Leadership Initiative Amount Awarded
Clery Center Jessica Mertz Compass Racial Equity Cohort of The Sorkin Center at Compass $2,100
Education Law Center Paige Marie Joki, Esq. The NEBO Company $7,000
First Up Cheryl Carson Nonprofit Executive Leadership Institute at Bryn Mawr College- Building Organizational Resilience $4,200
Girls Inc. of Greater Philadelphia & Southern New Jersey Four women leaders (India Nixon-Lyon, Anna Hamilton, Katherine Leung, Bethany Stewart) The Nonprofit Institute at LaSalle University $3,000
Health Federation of Philadelphia Debra D’Alessandro Nonprofit Executive Leadership Insitiute at Bryn Mawr College- Building Organizational Resilience $3,200
IGNITE Jacelyn Matthews Nonprofit Executive Leadership Institute at Bryn Mawr College- Set Your Sights on Organizational Leadership $2,400
Make the Distinction Alexandra Ingram The Nonprofit Institute at LaSalle University $2,000
National Nurse-Led Care Consortium Shukriyyah Mitchell Hinton Women in Leadership Certificate from Cornell University $3,000
Power of Paint Art Academy & Management Vanessa Young Women of Power Initiative- Leadership Philadelphia $8,800
Power of Paint Art Academy & Management Teisha Brown Nonprofit Executive Leadership Institute at Bryn Mawr College- Set Your Sights on Organizational Leadership $2,400
Prevention Meets Fashion Inc Nhakia Outland The Nonprofit Institute at LaSalle University $2,000
Why Not Prosper, Inc. Four women leaders (Rev. Dr. Michelle Simmons, Joyce Granger, Adrian Perry, Ivy Johnson) Leadership Training for Inclusive Communities $2,617
WOAR- Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence Rachel Copen Nonprofit Executive Leadership Insitiute at Bryn Mawr College- Building Organizational Resilience $3,200
Total 2022 Visionary Leadership Fund Grants: $45,917

2022 Retiring Leadership Committee Member Grants

Organization Name Project Title Amount Awarded
Dr. Ala Stanford Center for Health Equity (ASHE) General Operating Support $500
Prevention Point General Operating Support $1000
Taller Salud General Operating Support $500
Women’s Law Project General Operating Support $500
Total 2022 Retiring Leadership Committee Member Grants: $2,500

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