During the Spring 2024 Grow round, the Grassroots Fund awarded $328,746 to 98 grantee groups. The grant award process happens in partnership with community reviewers, including grant readers and the Grantmaking Committee, and is rooted in a group's alignment with the Guiding Practices. Below is a list of the groups that received funding per issue area (note that more specific information on use of funding requires users to log in). You can also see grantee groups on our interactive grantee map.
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List of Spring 2024 Grow Grantees
Climate Change and Energy
New Haven Leon Sister City Project | Connecticut |
Citizens Awareness Network | Massachusetts |
Commonwealth Green Low-Income Housing Coalition/Worcester Common Ground | Massachusetts |
NOAH Youth Leadership Crew | Massachusetts |
Renewable Energy Worcester (RENEW) | Massachusetts |
The Permaculture Place, Inc. | Massachusetts |
Hallowell Conservation Commission | Maine |
Maine Youth Action | Maine |
Norway Community Build - Window Dressers | Maine |
Rockland Maine WindowDressers | Maine |
Town of Orono | Maine |
WindowDressers Belfast/Searsport | Maine |
Winthrop Area Rotary Club | Maine |
Exeter Energy Committee | New Hampshire |
Kearsarge Climate Action | New Hampshire |
Craftsbury Energy Committee | Vermont |
Greensboro Energy Committee | Vermont |
West River Valley 100% Renewable | Vermont |
WindowDressers Rockingham, VT | Vermont |
Environmental Health
Bikeport Co-Op | Connecticut |
Connecticut Scuba Academy | Connecticut |
Rich Dae Entrepreneur Foundation | Connecticut |
Friends of Belle Isle Marsh | Massachusetts |
Islamic Society of Greater Lowell | Massachusetts |
Lee Community Gardens | Massachusetts |
Pollinator Networks | Massachusetts |
Beech Hill Pond Watershed Survey Project | Maine |
Hogan Whitney Pond Association | Maine |
Ineza Village Inc | Maine |
Food
Land & Water
Waqf | Connecticut |
Community Outreach Group for Landscape Design | Massachusetts |
Cummington Tree Alliance | Massachusetts |
Nantucket PFAS Action Group | Massachusetts |
The Outsiders Reading Group | Massachusetts |
Youth Climate Action of Franklin County | Massachusetts |
Juneteenth Downeast | Maine |
Bull Creek Common Lands | Vermont |
Living Tree Alliance | Vermont |