Justice for All Project Receives New Support
June 30, 2017The Kresge Foundation has joined the Public Welfare Foundation in funding a project housed at the National Center for…
Raising the Age
March 13, 2019Working to Treat Kids Like KidsPublic Welfare Foundation makes grants to groups who are working to end the practice…
Closing Youth Prisons
March 13, 2019Shifting Funds to Effective Community-Based ModelsGiven the grave damage incarceration does to youth and families, as well as its…
Public Welfare Team Reflects on Recent Trip to Montgomery
June 25, 2019This May, Public Welfare Foundation’s board and staff convened in Montgomery, Alabama for its Spring board meeting.The goal of…
Community Reinvestment
March 13, 2019It is time to move from investing billions of dollars in failed prison models to investing in proven, effective…
Ana Yáñez-Correa Leaves Public Welfare Foundation
March 20, 2018She will join the office of Commissioner Rodney Ellis in Harris County, Texas.
How to Help Youth of Color Charged with Violent Offenses
April 4, 2018New brief outlines a community-driven approach for keeping youth out of prison and helping them succeed.
Public Welfare Foundation Announces New Grants
September 18, 2018The Board of Directors of the Public Welfare Foundation approved over $3 million in grants to seven organizations, including…
Our Work
March 11, 2019It’s time to catalyze a transformative approach to justice.For 75 years, Public Welfare Foundation has adapted to meet the…