Grantee Profile

Safer Foundation

Grants to Safer Foundation

  • $500,000Active Strategy

    2011 (Duration 2 years)

    Community & Economic Development

    CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — To support Safer Return, a prisoner reentry demonstration in Chicago's Garfield Park neighborhood (over two years).

The MacArthur Foundation awarded Safer Foundation $500,000 between 2010 and 2013.

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