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Vibe Theater Experience
May 18, 2020
In Brooklyn, to support mental health services for the girls and young women of Vibe and to offer them activities beyond art-making to enhance their emotional and physical well-being. https://vibetheater.org/ (image via website) May, 2020 Read More
Uri L’Tzedek: The Mask Project
May 18, 2020
In Arizona, to enable out-of-work immigrant mothers to make filtered cloth masks for vulnerable populations in the community, focusing primarily on the Navajo Nation, seniors, refugees, and asylees who don’t have access to this desperately needed piece of protection. Puffin funds will fund the (safe) production of 750 masks per Read More
Fool’s Mission
May 18, 2020
In Belmont, California for their efforts to provide food and rental assistance focused on members of the local Latinx Community, included the undocumented, who are facing economic insecurity. foolsmission.org (image via Fool’s Mission) April and May, 2020 Read More
2020 Grant Notification Update 5/14/20
May 14, 2020
Dear Applicants,It is with a heavy heart that we have made the decision to close our 2020 Artist Grant Cycle. While we were able to process a large number of applications earlier in the year, the COVID-19 pandemic has meant we will be unable to properly review the remaining proposals. If you Read More
Puffin Announces Coronavirus Community Response Grant Program
May 12, 2020
We’re proud to announce the Puffin Advisory Board’s, Coronavirus Community Response Grant Program. Starting in April, our Advisory Board members identified programs across the country doing meaningful work to meet the many urgent needs that have emerged during the pandemic. The initiatives we’ve been able to support are engaged in Read More
Puffin is proud to announce No More Deaths as the winner of this Year’s ALBA/Puffin Award for Human Rights Activism.
May 11, 2020
“No More Deaths is comprised of individuals from all walks of life who are standing up in defense of human rights against the ill-formed and odious actions of their own government. Their work speaks louder than words, saving lives that have been devalued by heartless US policies.”– said Perry Rosenstein, Read More
2020 No More Deaths
The Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA) is pleased to announce that the 2020 ALBA/Puffin Award for Human Rights Activism will go to No More Deaths in support of its humanitarian efforts to alleviate the suffering and end the fatalities of those crossing the southern border of the United States. One Read More
Puffin Foundation Co-Sponsors Webinars With NFRPP
May 5, 2020
The Network for Responsible Public Policy presents two Zoom Webinars/ Facebook Live events co-sponsored by The Puffin Foundation, Ltd. and Women for Progress. May 21: Dangerous Speech: Countering Online Hatred while Protecting Freedom of Expression. Learn more and RSVP here. June 11: Tax deadline has passed but tax issues have not. Are Read More
Tribute to Perry on Law & Disorder Radio
April 20, 2020
We were deeply gratified by this on-air tribute to Perry on Law & Disorder Radio. Puffin has supported Law & Disorder for a number of years and we hope you’ll tune in weekly. Last week’s tribute to Perry is right towards the beginning of the April 13th broadcast/episode. Puffin has Read More
Student Support Network
April 15, 2020
In Baltimore County, Maryland for helping provide food and grocery gift cards every Friday to families who are dependent upon school meal programs for their daily nutrition. studentsupportnetwork.org April, 2020 Read More