Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition — General Support (2018)

Organization:
Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition
Award Date:
05/2018
Amount:
$200,000
Purpose:
For general support.

The Open Philanthropy Project recommended a grant of $200,000 to the Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition (CCJRC) to support its work on prosecutorial accountability, civic engagement, and crime survivor organizing. CCJRC plans to register and mobilize eligible voters who have a criminal record, are incarcerated, or are members of several target communities most impacted by over-criminalization; push for larger reforms; expand community-based services for victims; and raise community awareness of the power of prosecutors and the need for greater accountability.

This grant falls within Open Philanthropy's focus area of criminal justice reform.

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