Annual Grants Awarded
Annual Grants Awarded
Funding projects that meet our mission.
Project
Addressing Unconscious Bias in International Arbitration
$25,000 to fund educational series and mentorship to promote equality, diversity, access to justice, and leadership opportunities. ArbitralWomen Unconscious Bias Toolkit.
GRANT AMOUNT
$25,000
Project
Columbia Law School Research of Twilight Issues in International Arbitration
$25,000 to fund analysis and development of best practices for twilight issues that are not clearly substantive or procedural with global presentations and publication.
GRANT AMOUNT
$25,000
Project
Online Pro Bono Legal Advice
$25,000 to provide low-income citizens access to brief legal advice via an online interactive website, utilizing pro bono attorneys. ABA Fund for Justice and Education: ABA Free Legal Answers.
GRANT AMOUNT
$25,000
Project
Promoting Peace and Tolerance Through Leadership and ADR Training for Women in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine
$25,000 to support training scholarships for female community leaders from Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine for advanced mediation and leadership training, focused on promoting peace and interfaith/interethnic tolerance. Project Kesher: Training for Women in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine.
GRANT AMOUNT
$25,000
Project
Consensus Building Institute – Innovative ADR in Groundwater Sustainability to Manage California Drought
$25,000 for CBI to highlight and promote the use and the central role of ADR in connection with the implementation of California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act. The creation of a multi-media report (including mini case studies, video segments, and blogs) that highlights the state’s impressive use of innovative dispute resolution and collaboration to address conflict and create new government structures will help CBI ensure the sustainability of local groundwater basins. This grant proposal is an opportunity to analyze and highlight the unique role that ADR is playing in this public policy issue that truly goes to the heart of water conflict in California.
GRANT AMOUNT
$25,000
Project
University of California Hastings College of the Law | 016 Summer International Court ADR Institute
$25,000 to fund five-day training program in court-connected alternative dispute resolution design for non-US lawyers, judges and court professionals.
GRANT AMOUNT
$25,000
Project
Prison of Peace | 2016 Valley State Prison Mediation Training Program
$25,000 to fund a 40- hour Mediation workshop for 30 – 50 inmates
GRANT AMOUNT
$25,000