The Community Organizing Grants program contains PDF’s annual grantmaking docket which consists of four grant programs: the Seeding the Movement Fund, Pioneer Valley Community Advised Fund, The Braiding New Worlds Fund and the De Colores Rapid Response Fund. Any organization that fits PDF’s guidelines is eligible to apply for a grant. PDF currently only funds organizations in the United […]
This year #Giving Tuesday is on November 28th. The event is a antidote to Black Friday commercialism that inspires personal philanthropy and encourages charitable giving during the holiday season. Please consider paying it forward in support of Peace Development Fund's youth-led Braiding New World Fund. All donations to PDF will support grants to organizations led […]
Are you interested in applying for funding through the Peace Development Fund? Before you start your application, come ask us any questions you may have! Note: This is open to the public
Are you interested in applying for funding through the Peace Development Fund? Before you start your application, come ask us any questions you may have! Note: This is open to the public
Featured Speaker: Aaron Tanka, Executive Director of Boston based Center for Economic Democracy. Join us for a discussion about the solidarity economy, and the role of donors within it. Solidarity economies redistribute power and resources to those who have been most affected by various oppressive systems — and aim to meet immediate material needs of […]
The Peace Development Fund and Four Phantoms Brewing invite you to join us for our next Drag Bingo Night! Proceeds support PDF’s social justice organizing grants in the Valley, including support of LGBTQ+ groups. Bingo starts at 7:00 pm and is $20 for 10 rounds. Tytannia will host and perform. Fabulous prizes from local businesses. Come […]
Join us for a discussion about the Land Back Movement and how PDF has helped donors get Indigenous lands back into Indigenous hands. This movement has existed for generations with a long legacy of organizing. We’ll share our experiences, best practices, and the challenges that we encountered. How can this process deepen relationships with organizing […]
The Peace Development Fund and Four Phantoms Brewing invite you to join us for our next Drag Bingo Night! Proceeds support PDF’s social justice organizing grants in the Valley, including support of LGBTQ+ groups. Bingo starts at 7:00 pm and is $20 for 10 rounds. Tytannia will host and perform. Fabulous prizes from local businesses. Come […]
Join PDF and the Pioneer Valley Workers Center for our annual spring house party! Hear from local grant partners UMASS Dissenters and Generation Ratify*.
We welcome you to join us on May 15 for the next Reframing Philanthropy session with Josh Zinner, CEO of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility for a conversation on Climate Investor Activism. This series reframes philanthropy through a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive lens to foster new ways of being catalysts for social change in our […]
The Peace Development Fund and Four Phantoms Brewing invite you to join us for our next Drag Bingo Night! Proceeds support PDF’s social justice organizing grants in the Valley, including support of LGBTQ+ groups. Bingo starts at 7:00 pm and is $20 for 10 rounds. The fabulous Tytannia will host and perform. Awesome prizes from […]
DRAG BINGO: Friday the 13th Click the Button Below For Tickets. Will fortune favor you on the unluckiest day of the year? Find out at our Friday the 13th Drag Bingo event! Join us for an evening of suspense and excitement as you compete for fabulous prizes from local businesses. To add an extra layer […]
