Thank you for supporting grassroots organizing across Massachusetts!
Between April 2020-September 2021, the Mass Redistribution Fund raised $900,000 for grassroots-led COVID relief efforts across the state.
We are not currently accepting donations. Please visit our Contact page for any inquiries.
Steering Committee
The Mass Redistribution Fund is governed by an Steering Committee of community leaders from Massachusetts. We came together across issues and geography to help unite our communities in this time of crisis.
Among other responsibilities, the Steering Committee nominates and vets all recipient groups and will allocate funds according to criteria collectively developed by Steering Committee members.
Current Steering Committee
Alex Papali
Political Director - Center for Economic Democracy & Jericho Boston
David Jenkins
Executive Director - Resource Organizing Project & Grassroots Fundraising Consultant
Liz Curran-Groome/Gabriella Della Croce
Pioneer Valley Workers Center (Amherst)
Catarina Lorenzo
Alliance to Mobilize Our Resistance (AMOR)
Erik Andrade
La Soul Rennaissance
Jeannette Huezo
Executive Director & Senior Popular Educator - United for a Fair Economy
Executive Director - Massachusetts Jobs with Justice
Chioma Nnaji
Lily Huang
James Vamboi Jr.
Boston Ujima Project
Activated MA African Community
Founding Committee
Executive Director & Senior Popular Educator at United for a Fair Economy (UFE)
Alex Papali
Political Director at the Center for Economic Democracy & Jericho
Dave Jenkins
Executive Director - Resource Organizing Project & Grassroots Fundraising Consultant
Bethany Li
Senior Attorney leading the Asian Outreach Unit at Greater Boston Legal Services (GBLS)
Elvis Mendez
Co-Executive Director - Neighbor to Neighbor
Gloribell Mota
Co-Director and Lead Coordinator for Neighbors United for a Better East Boston (NUBE)
Monique Nguyen
Executive Director at Matahari Women Workers’ Center
Phillip Reason
Former organizer with Boston Workers Alliance, Community Labor United, Painters IUPAT DC 35, and Committee of Interns and Residents (CIR SEIU).
Nia Evans
Executive Director of Boston Ujima Project
Jeannette Huezo
Project Coordination
Alex Papali
Project Lead - Center for Economic Democracy
Ariel Brooks
Fundraising Lead - Center for Economic Democracy
Martin Familia
Technical Lead - Center for Economic Democracy
Libbie Cohn
Project Lead - Center for Economic Democracy
Maria Christina Blanco
Administrative Lead -Center for Economic Democracy
Kelsey Barowich
Fundraising & Communications Consultant
The Mass Redistribution Fund is hosted by the Center for Economic Democracy (CED), a Boston based 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. CED provides fiscal sponsorship and administrative support to multiple social justice funds with over $5 million in philanthropic and investment assets under management.