... are a harbinger of what is to come not only during this election cycle, but also what new narratives or policy proposals might emerge post-election (see, for example, the Nikansen Center’s ... work to support and invest in. Funders can: Move resources to build the narrative power necessary to change ...
March 13, 2024
President's Message
... biennial national convening in Detroit the week before the election. Over the past months, the GCIR team has been putting our post-election plans into action, issuing a day-after response ... 2024 Election and the Path Ahead, ” joining movement-led post-election programs, and meeting with movement partners to ...
December 19, 2024
Statement
... these communities face stemming from the United State’s post-9/11 response. They have experienced violence, ...
October, 2024
Infographic
Why have so many people in the Americas made the perilous migration journey to the United States, especially in recent years? Why have migration patterns in the Western Hemisphere shifted over the years, and why are migrants from some countries treated differently than others? How are the policies and practices of the U.S. connected to the reasons people in the region have moved over time? To get at the root of these questions, GCIR is releasing a new timeline: U.S. Intervention and Modern Migration in the Americas, which delves into this history to allow for a nuanced analysis and deeper understanding of the migration flows and patterns we see today.
September, 2024
Data Tool
This four-page timeline summarizes immigrant and refugee policy developments and philanthropic responses from 1990 to 2020.
March, 2020
Infographic
This two-page infographic covers major policy developments for immigrants and refugees between 1990 and 2015, as well as the efforts over that time period by GCIR, our members, and partners.
January, 2016
Infographic
... GCIR doubled-down this year on developing programming, resources, and partnerships that reflect our dedication to ... helped us collectively prepare for a highly consequential election. During these sessions, we emphasized the ... immigrant and refugee rights can be sustained outside of election cycles. No matter what the coming months and years ...
December 17, 2024
Blog Post
... 23, 2020. We have weathered weeks of unfounded claims of election fraud, a violent insurrection in D.C., an ... succumbing to Covid-19. We have also witnessed the election of the first black Senator from the American South ...
January 29, 2021
President's Message
... the Western world and global north holds all the power and resources – what we as Africans had was in fact enough to ... the world awaited the results of America’s presidential election, and immigration policy was top of the agenda. Not ... within philanthropy. As we all gear up for the 2024 election year, I feel even more hopeful than I did nearly ...
November 9, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
As we face a new federal administration, GCIR is sharing recommendations for philanthropy to help protect and support the immigrant justice movement. View this page to download our full funder recommendations.
January, 2025
Funding Recommendations
... with public and private partners – to provide the resources needed to address the movement of people in a ... risk, and opportunity in the lead up to the November election and beyond, we must live those values by dedicating our time, effort, and resources to realizing this vision. Photo by CRobertson ...
September 11, 2024
Statement
... communities across the country are still targeted by post-9/11 government profiling, xenophobic public narratives, ...
November 13, 2023
President's Message
... the GCIR conference immediately preceded the election. Something that resonated through all the speakers, ... discussions amongst attendees was that the results of the election matter less than what we do going forward. Everyone ...
November 21, 2024
Blog Post
The membership of Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) elected three new members to its board of directors, as well as re-elected three current board members.
January 27, 2020
Press Release
... of oppression inflict harm upon and withhold power and resources from people who seek to stay, move freely, work, ... systemic challenges. As such: We will mobilize resources and create spaces for learning by modeling and ... that: Immigrant and refugee communities will have the resources and capital to self-determine. The leadership and ...
February 7, 2023
President's Message
... and refugees 3) Seed and cultivate funder networks to move resources and shift philanthropic practice Our state and ...
February, 2023
Organization Materials
GCIR invites you to join a movement of philanthropic leaders. Being a GCIR member demonstrates a dedication to building an inclusive and equitable society and helps ensure a robust community of funders focused on the needs of newcomers.
Organization Materials
... into GCIR’s dynamic funder networks, the vast array of resources on GCIR’s website, and how to set up a one-on-one ...
August 16, 2018
Webinar
... of oppression inflict harm upon and withhold power and resources from people who seek to stay, move freely, work, ... throughout the year in our programming, collaborations, resources, and communications. We also announced our new ... from GCIR’s work in 2023 . We hope you find these resources valuable as we look together toward a new year of ...
October, 2024
GCIR Annual Report
... and militarism inflict harm upon—and withhold power and resources from—people and communities who seek to stay, to ... Informed by this analysis, we will: Mobilize resources by modeling and encouraging philanthropic practices ... in which: Immigrant and refugee communities will have the resources and capital to self-determine. The leadership and ...
February, 2023
Organization Materials
