CommonTerra's mission centers on creating a positive impact on our planet and its inhabitants. Driven by the Sholl-Freede family's dedication to effect change, CommonTerra is committed to fostering a responsible, equitable, and sustainable world. Their goals include preserving the planet, protecting the health and safety of those in need, advancing unity, equity, and inclusion through education, and ensuring a compassionate future for all children.
The Youth-Led Anti-Hate Initiative: Advancing Inclusion Grant targets youth-led organizations in Southern California that aim to fight hate, antisemitism, and bullying. It focuses on empowering young leaders to promote acceptance and inclusivity. Grants offered range from $5,000 to $25,000 for projects spanning 1-2 years, with the funds being flexible/unrestricted to support the grantees’ initiatives against hate, prejudice, antisemitism, and bullying.