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Speak out and ask questions: These are the challenges made by organizations supported by the Arca Foundation, and institutions representing diverse voices are rising to that challenge.

In its 55-year mission to pursue social equality and justice, the Arca Foundation has helped support organizations of far-ranging goals.  Whether building solid structures for innovative work or responding to crisis, the many wonderful organizations supported by the Arca Foundation empower new and previously unheard participants to engage in civic life...

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Featured Grantee

Featured Grantee

In recent years, our country has been confronted by an era of media consolidation, partial reporting, and skewed journalism.  In the United States, a vast majority of broadcast and periodical capacity have played a role in advancing a misguided agenda for our country. 

The Center for Independent Media is working to break this pattern within mainstream media, offering alternatives in new media outlets, investigative journalism and diversity of news content.  The Center is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that fosters diversity of ideas in the national debate through the advancement of independent media, with a primary emphasis on online journalism.  The Center brings talented and distinct voices and ideas to the fore of our national discourse through its fellowships, publications, conferences, and research.  Programs emphasize the importance of citizen-driven journalism as a critical founding principle of our nation. 

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Deadline Dates

Conference Room

Spring Proposal Deadline

March 1st

Need a place for a meeting?

The Arca Foundation is pleased to offer the Jane Bagley Lehman Conference Room for use by nonprofit organizations for meetings and receptions.

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Fall Proposal Deadline

September 1st