Racial Equity Fund
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
October 31, 2026
207 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Racial Equity Fund
Organization: Friends of Salmon Bay (FOSB)
Geographic Scope: Salmon Bay K-8 School, Seattle, WA
Status: Active
About the Fund
FOSB has a dedicated line item in the budget to support programming aligned with FOSB's commitment to anti-racism work. This is not standalone committee work but aims to touch all areas of FOSB operations.- Investment in response and accountability to the Salmon Bay community
- Address needs of those most directly impacted by racial injustices at Salmon Bay School
- Provide programming decided by community and student input
Fund Purpose
- Training on restorative practices and social justice
- Social events for community engagement
- Community engagement opportunities
- Educational programming addressing equity and inclusion
What the Fund Supports
- $1,500 for Restorative Practices staff training
- $750 for parent education event on restorative justice with childcare and food
- $2,000 for podcast production by Salmon Bay students and community
Recent Funding Examples (2024-25)
- Community members and students at Salmon Bay K-8
- Projects aligned with racial equity and anti-racism work
- Proposals from FOSB committees, community groups, and student initiatives
Eligibility
- Fund Chair: Cynthia Anderson (mumtaz555@gmail.com)
- Committee Members: At least 4 community members facilitate the fund
- Contact Cynthia to get involved or submit proposals
Contact & Leadership
How to Apply
Application Process
Proposal Submission Timeline (2024-25 school year):
- Funding decisions presented at FOSB Board Meeting November 21, 2024
- Funding decisions presented at FOSB Board Meeting March 13, 2025
- Funding decisions presented at FOSB Board Meeting April 24, 2025
How to Submit
1. Contact Cynthia Anderson (mumtaz555@gmail.com), committee chair 2. Describe your proposed program or event 3. Explain alignment with anti-racism and equity goals 4. Submit by quarterly deadline dates 5. Include information about: - Community/student input involved - How funds will support racial equity work - Expected impact on Salmon Bay community- FOSB committees
- Community groups within Salmon Bay
- Student-led initiatives
- Parent-led programming
- School staff proposals
Eligibility for Proposals
- Proposals reviewed by Racial Equity Fund Committee
- Funding decisions presented at FOSB Board Meetings
- Decisions made within 6 weeks of quarterly submission deadlines
Decision Timeline
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
k-12-schoolssocial-justicediversity
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