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The Mitchell Kapor Foundation supports organizations that provoke social change in communities of color en route to equality. We provide financial resources and assist with efforts to galvanize a compelling force for social change.
We use three primary tactics in pursuit of our mission: grantmaking and community partnerships, collaboration with other funders, and technical assistance to organizations.
Grantmaking and Community Partnerships
The Kapor Foundation is particularly interested in working with organizations that have a racial justice analysis and an integrated use of information technology. Considerations include:
- Leadership/constituency of and focus on low-income communities of color
- Appropriate diverse representation on staff and board
- Appropriate use of available information technology to further mission, reach, and efficiency
- Based in the San Francisco Bay Area (preferred but not required)
In 2012, the Kapor Foundation will focus on these areas of work:
Please review our How to Apply and Frequently Asked Questions pages; each section outlines our goals and priorities in greater detail.
We welcome informed inquiries on how we can work together. Please note that we rarely consider external solicitations and requests for grants outside of our listed priority areas.
