Redistributing money. Shifting power. Supporting systems change and community healing.
Celebrating the brilliant and transformative work of movement leaders and social justice organizations in Asheville, NC.
Who We Fund
We invest in movement organizations, non-profit organizations, and leaders. Is this you?
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Social Justice Philanthropy
Social justice philanthropy requires deep, authentic relationships.
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Tzedek Social Justice Fund:
Making Change Through Social Justice Philanthropy
The Tzedek Social Justice Fund supports vital social justice organizations and leaders working in the areas of LGBTQ Justice, Racial Justice, and Combatting Antisemitism.
Rooted in Social Justice
While not religious, Tzedek’s work is grounded in Jewish social justice values. These include justice (Tzedek), equitable giving (Tzedakah), repairing the world through social action (Tikkun Olam), and leadership (Hanhagah). These values call us to action.
Current Grantees
Raices Emma Erwin via Colaborativa La Milpa
Available in Español
Raices Emma Erwin works to create a proud, healthy, and confident Latinx community; united and organized with the right tools to face any obstacle.
Current Grantees
SistasCaring4Sistas, a program of MAHEC
Available in Español
SistasCaring4Sistas is a community-based doula program founded by women of color for women of color who could benefit from this evidence-based form of birth support. Our doulas are part of a larger social justice movement, working in partnership with MAHEC and Mothering Asheville, that is committed to eliminating health disparities for mothers and infants.
Current Grantees
Tierra Fértil Coop via Bountiful Cities
Available in Español
Tierra Fértil Coop is a social and economic initiative born from personal and collective dreams of promoting access to resources and the ability to produce food and stimulate food justice and racial equity within the local food and agricultural system.
Current Grantees
Tranzmission
Available in Español
Tranzmission improves the lives of trans and gender nonconforming people in western North Carolina through education, advocacy and support.
Current Grantees
Word on the Street, a program of Asheville Writers in the Schools & Community
Available in Español
Word on the Street is dedicated to creating a community and culture driven youth online magazine to give the youth a voice.
