Project South is a U.S.-based grassroots organization dedicated to building social justice movements in the South through leadership development, community organizing, and advocacy. Founded in 1986, it works to advance racial, economic, and social justice by supporting marginalized communities and promoting systemic change.
Project South typically pursues policies related to civil rights, racial justice, immigrant rights, criminal justice reform, economic equity, voting rights, and community-led public safety initiatives.
Project South is primarily funded through foundation grants, individual donations, and philanthropic contributions.
It collaborates with grassroots community organizations across the Southern United States and has worked alongside networks focused on racial justice, immigrant rights, and civil rights advocacy.
Non-profit organization