Our Mission
The Public Welfare Foundation supports efforts to ensure fundamental rights and opportunities for people in need.
We look for carefully defined points where our funds can make a difference in bringing about systemic changes that can improve the lives of countless people.
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Featured Grantee
Champions of Juvenile Justice Reform
A Public Welfare Foundation grantee has changed the face of the battle for juvenile justice reform across the nation.
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Latest News
Public Welfare Foundation Announces New Grants
The Board of Directors approved nearly $6 million in projects to 26 organizations across the country. Find out more about the recipients and their projects.
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Major Paid Sick Days Victory
First statewide mandate for this benefit comes in Connecticut, with help of Public Welfare Foundation grantees
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Symposium on Reducing the Jail Population
The Pretrial Justice Institute and Attorney General Eric Holder speak on reducing the jail population.
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