• GENERAL registration is open

     

    Register today for our Biennial National Convening, taking place October 28-30, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan.

  • migration in the americas timeline

     

    Our latest timeline delves into the history of U.S. intervention in the Americas, allowing for a nuanced analysis and deeper understanding of the migration patterns we see today.

     

     

  • ADVANCING GENDER JUSTICE

     

     

     

    GCIR believes that philanthropy can play a significant role in creating the conditions for migrant women to increase their economic power.

     

     

  • reflections from the us-mexico border

     

    Visibilize, mobilize, and amplify: These three goals represented the driving force behind a recent learning trip for funders to the U.S.-Mexico border.

  • building narrative power

     

    In our latest Amplify podcast interview, two documentarians explain why narrative work should be prioritized in philanthropic funding.
     


general Registration IS NOW OPEN!

GCIR’s 2024 convening will take place in the context of daunting challenges for immigrant communities at a pivotal moment for our
country’s future as a multi-racial democracy. We will meet that moment together at our gathering by addressing those challenges
while shining a light on the powerful advocacy and organizing work being done to effect systemic change and build strong,
welcoming, fully inclusive communities.

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Now is the time to act

Join a growing philanthropic movement, currently 130 foundations strong, to address immigrant-specific issues and advance justice, equity, and inclusion for all.

Recent News

Monday, October 7, 2024

How History Should Inform our Understanding of Migration in the Americas

GCIR's Vice President of Programs Ivy O. Suriyopas interviews Maureen Meyer, the Vice President of Programs at the Washington Office on Latin America, for an expansive conversation about the root causes of migration, the U.S. government’s role in driving instability in the region, and how history can inform philanthropy’s work moving forward.U.S. Intervention and Modern Migration in the Americas timline, the root causes of migration, the U.S. government’s role in driving instability in the region, and how history can inform philanthropy’s work moving forward.

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Redefining Democracy by Building Multiracial Power

In her latest President's Message, Marissa Tirona encourages philanthropy to move beyond short-term thinking and a laser-focus on national elections to resource a diversity of strategies with long-term impact in addition to supporting electoral and civic engagement work.