Dignity and Power Now — Decarceration Work

Organization:
Dignity and Power Now
Award Date:
12/2020
Amount:
$1,700,000
Purpose:
To support efforts to reduce incarceration.

Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $1,700,000 over two years to Dignity and Power Now to support its efforts, along with those of JusticeLA and other coalition partners, to reduce incarceration. Dignity and Power Now organizes and advocates for community members impacted by incarceration in Los Angeles County, which currently contains the largest jail system in the country.

This follows Open Philanthropy’s August 2019 support and falls within its focus area of criminal justice reform.

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