About Us

Our Funding History

From 2005 to 2022, Unbound awarded 920 grants totaling over $108 million.

We make grants in the United States and the United Kingdom to organizations whose activities are strongly aligned with our mission and which are aligned with our strategic priorities. Below, we list all of our grantee partners for the last four years (2019 – to date). 

See our Full History of Grants

2023

We have awarded 8 US grants, and 7 UK grants.

US Grants
Aliento Education Fund
American Immigration Council Inc.
Church World Service
ColorOfChange.org Education Fund
Hawai’i Coalition for Immigrant Rights
National Immigration Law Center
National Korean American Service & Education Consortium
NEO Philanthropy, Inc.

 

 

UK Grants
Migrants Organise Ltd
More in Common
Polish Migrants Organise for Change
Rainbow Migration
Settled
The Ecology Trust
We Belong

2022

We awarded 49 US grants totaling $5,292,580, and 26 UK grants, totaling £2,422,866.

US Grants
AAPI Civic Engagement Fund
Addition, a project of Tides Center
African Communities Together
American Business Immigration Coalition
Arizona Center for Empowerment
Black Farmers United
Casa de Maryland Inc
Census Equity Initiative
Central American Resource Center of California
Chinese for Affirmative Action
Collective Future Fund
Common Counsel Foundation
Engage New York, A project of New York Foundation
Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR)
Grassroots Asians Rising
Immigrant Advocates Response Collaborative Inc
Immigrant Legal Resource Center
Immigrants Rising
Immigration Policy Tracking Project
Living with Climate Change, a project of National Network for Immigrant & Refugee Rights
National Day Laborer Organizing Network
National Domestic Workers Alliance, Inc
National Immigration Forum Inc
National Immigration Law Center
National Partnership For New Americans
NEO Philanthropy, Inc.
North Bay Jobs with Justice
One Arizona
People’s Action Institute
Poder in Action Inc
Stichting European Climate Foundation
Taproot Earth
The Bigger We Hub
The Legal Clinic
The New York Community Trust
The Opportunity Agenda
The Roosevelt Institute
UndocuBlack Network
University of Hawaii Foundation
Women’s Refugee Commission

 

 

UK Grants
Act Build Change Ltd
British Overseas NGOs for Development
City of Sanctuary UK
Education Policy Institute
Global Dialogue
Hong Kong Watch
Hongkongers in Britain
Independent Worker’s Union of Great Britain
Institute for Public Policy Research
IPSOS (MARKET RESEARCH) LTD
Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants
Justice Collaborations
JustRight Scotland
King’s College London
Larger Us Ltd
More in Common
On Road Limited
Reach Publishing Services Limited
Social Finance Ltd
Sulha Alliance CIO
The Centre for Progressive Change
The Community Foundation for Ireland
The Public Law Project
The Runnymede Trust
the3million Ltd
Trust for London Trustee

2021

We awarded 57 US grants totaling $7,565,500, and 28 UK grants, totaling £2,891,017.

US Grants
AAPI Civic Engagement Fund, a project of NEO Philanthropy
African Communities Together
Aliento Education Fund
American Immigration Council Inc.
America’s Voice Education Fund
Arizona Center for Empowerment
Asian Women Giving Circle, a project of Ms. Foundation for Women
Black Alliance for Just Immigration
Black Farmers United, a project of Farm Training Collective NYC Inc
Central American Resource Center of California
Chicago Community Foundation
Chinese for Affirmative Action
Church World Service
Define American
Engage New York, a project of New York Foundation
Faith in Action Network (Muslim Power Building Project)
For Freedoms Federation, a project of Art Council Inc.
FWD.us Education Fund (National Dignity for Families Fund)
Grassroots Asians Rising, a project of Chinese Progressive Association
Immigration Policy Tracking Project, a project of FWD.us Education Fund
May 19th Solidarity Project, a project of Walking Iris Media
Mercado Global Inc
Migration Policy Institute
National Domestic Workers Alliance, Inc (Families Belong Together)
National Immigration Forum Inc
National Korean American Service & Education Consortium
National Partnership For New Americans
Native Organizers Alliance, a project of Alliance for a Just Society
NEO Philanthropy, Inc. (Four Freedoms Fund and State Infrastructure Fund)
OneAmerica
People’s Action Institute
Poder in Action Inc
Pop Culture Collaborative Fund, a project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Proteus Fund Inc
Regents of the University of California at San Diego
Resilience Force
SEPA Mujer Inc.
Southeast Asia Resource Action Center
RISE Together Fund, a project of Proteus Fund Inc
Sell/Buy/Date, a project of Women Make Movies Inc.
Southeast Asia Resource Action Center
The Center for Cultural Power
The New York Community Trust
The Narrative Initiative, a project of New Venture Fund
Tsuru for Solidarity, a project of Alliance for Global Justice
United We Dream Network Inc
We Are Home, a project of New Venture Fund

UK Grants
British Future
Central England Law Centre Limited
Charity Projects
Citizens UK Charity
Civic Power Fund
Community Infosource
Education Policy Institute
Focus on Labour Exploitation
Foxglove Legal Community Interest Company
Hong Kong Watch
IMiX
Imkaan
Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association
Latin American Women’s Rights Service
Market and Opinion Research International Limited
Neighbourly Lab
New Economy Organisers Network
Polish Migrants Organise for Change
Reach plc.
Refugee Action
Refugee Education UK Ltd
Reset Communities and Refugees Ltd
Settled
Social Finance Ltd
The National Council for Civil Liberties
We Belong

2020

We awarded 45 US grants, totaling $5,242,250 and 30 UK grants, totaling £3,986,616.

US Grants
AAPI Civic Engagement Fund
AAPIs for Civic Empowerment Fund, a project of Chinese Progressive Association
Aliento, a project of Central Arts Alliance
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc
Black Alliance for Just Immigration
Center for American Progress
Center for Community Change
Central American Resource Center of California
Chinese for Affirmative Action
Collective Future Fund, a project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors 
ColorOfChange.org Education Fund 
Common Counsel Foundation
Faith in Action Network
Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc
Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees
Grassroots Asians Rising, a project of Chinese Progressive Association
Harness, a project of CCF Community Initiatives Fund
Immigrant Legal Resource Center
Immigrants Rising, a project of Community Initiatives
Immigration Policy Tracking Project, a project of FWD.us Education Fund
InAdvance
International Refugee Assistance Project
Justice for Migrant Women, a project of Hispanics in Philanthropy
National Day Laborer Organizing Network
National Domestic Workers Alliance, Inc
National Guestworker Alliance, a project of NEO Philanthropy
National Immigration Law Center
National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy
National Korean American Service & Education Consortium  
National Partnership For New Americans
NEO Philanthropy, Inc. (Four Freedoms Fund and State Infrastructure Fund)

New York Immigration Coalition Inc
Partnership for a New American Economy Research Fund
People’s Action Institute
Pop Culture Collaborative, a project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
Puente Human Rights Movement
Race Forward
S.T.R.O.N.G Youth, Inc.
SEPA Mujer
The Center for Cultural Power
The Healing Project, a project of Fractured Atlas
The New York Community Trust
The Opportunity Agenda, a project of the Tides Center
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
Tsuru for Solidarity, a project of Alliance for Global Justice
UndocuBlack Network, a project of The Praxis Project
United We Dream Network Inc
Women’s Refugee Commission

Humanitarian grants:
Alianza Agricola
Humanitarian Migrant Fund at Al Otro Lado
Native American Community Response Fund at Decolonizing Wealth Project, a Project of Allied Media Projects Inc.
Farmworkers’ COVID-19 Relief Fund at Justice for Migrant Women, a project of Hispanics in Philanthropy
Justice for Migrant Families, Inc.
COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund at Make the Road New York
Future of Organizing Fund at North Star Fund
Worker Justice Center of New York Inc.

UK Grants
Behavioural Insights Ltd
British Overseas NGOs for Development
City of Sanctuary UK
Counterpoints Arts
Digital Action, a project of New Venture Fund
Education Policy Institute
Focus on Labour Exploitation
Foxglove Legal Community Interest Company
Imkaan
Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain
Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants
JustRight Scotland
King’s College London
Latin American Women’s Rights Services
Migrants Organise Ltd
NACCOM
New Economy Organisers Network
OKRE: Opening Knowledge Across Research and Entertainment
People & Planet Student Activities Limited
Reach plc.
The Bell Educational Trust Limited
The Community Foundation for Ireland
The National Council for Civil Liberties
The Public Law Project
The Runnymede Trust
The 3million Ltd
Trust for London Trustee
UK Lesbian and Gay Immigration Group

*Those grantee partners with a yellow arrow next to them are highlighted on our website under Our Work in Action. We’ll continue to add to these in the coming months.

 

 

 

2019

We awarded 37 US grants, totaling $5,925,568 and 20 UK grants totaling £2,450,000.

US Grants

AAPI Civic Engagement Fund, a project of NEO Philanthropy
Aliento, a project of Central Arts Alliance
America’s Voice Education Fund
American Immigration Council Inc.
American University
Central American Resource Center of California
Church World Service
Collective Future Fund
Common Counsel Foundation
Define American
Equal Justice Initiative
Ethnic Media Services, a project of San Francisco Study Center
Florida Immigrant Coalition, Inc.
Funders’ Collaborative on Youth Organizing, a project of Bend the Arc – A Jewish Partnership for Justice
Grassroots Asians Rising, a project of Chinese Progressives Association
Greater Birmingham Ministries Inc.
Hedgebrook
Inspirational Triathlon Racing International Corp
International Refugee Assistance Project
Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center
Migration Policy Institute
NALEO Educational Fund
National Immigration Forum Inc
The National Korean American Service & Education Consortium
National Partnership For New Americans
NEO Philanthropy, Inc. (Four Freedoms Fund)
New American Leaders
New York Immigration Coalition Inc
Poder in Action Inc
Puente Human Rights Movement
Regents of the University of California at San Diego
Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition
The New York Community Trust
Tsuru for Solidarity
RISE Together Fund, a project of Proteus Fund Inc
United We Dream Network Inc

UK Grants

Counterpoints Arts
Focus on Labour Exploitation
Global Dialogue (Migration Exchange)
Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association
Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain
Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants
JustRight Scotland
Migration Museum Project
On Road Limited
Paul Hamlyn Foundation
Refugee Action
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
The National Council for Civil Liberties
The Resolution Foundation
The Runnymede Trust
The Wellcome Trust Limited
We Belong