James B Boskey Memorial Foundation Apply for a Grant Our goal is to improve access to education and other opportunities predominantly focused on individuals who have been systematically disadvantaged. We welcome proposals centered on thriving surviving or growth with particular emphasis on the following areas Mediation arbitration and alternative dispute resolutionWomen and minorities in STEMWomen and minorities in the lawLGBTQIA populationsAbortion contraception reproductive justiceAbolitionFood housing justiceDiabetes prevention and researchDisability services In its first year the foundation reviewed four applications and funded one. Weve slowly expanded and now fund 20 organizations a year. As of 2020 we are expanding our request limit and now grants can request up to 50000 dollars although most funded requests are at a lower dollar amount.