EO resources screenshot_v2.png In response to reports that the ... and other nonprofit groups, GCIR has curated a set of resources to assist funders in preparation for a potential ... justice in our current context. We will be releasing updated funder recommendations (including specific funding ...
April, 2025
Data Tool
... that are increasing their annual payouts or mobilizing resources through internal or shared rapid response funds, we ... Recognizing the limited avenues for action at the federal level, we are expanding our local and state strategy , ... the greatest possible impact. We are also advancing an updated policy agenda , focused on promoting protection and ...
April 3, 2025
President's Message
Building on the legacy of Queer and Trans elders and pioneers, LGBTQ immigrant and refugee leaders continue to lead the fight for societal transformation. For years, these leaders have advocated for increased funding to support LGBTQ immigrant communities, particularly to address lack of access to medical care and asylum and detention issues (including sexual assault). A 2017 Congressional inquiry found that LGBTQ immigrants are 97 times more likely to be sexually victimized than non-LGBTQ people while in ICE custody. However, LGTBQ immigrant issues continue to receive less funding when compared to overall dollar amounts invested in LGBTQ communities.
October 5, 2022
Webinar
... work to support and invest in. Funders can: Move resources to build the narrative power necessary to change the long-term conditions for reform at the federal level. A 2021 poll from the Cato Institute shows that 72 ... in which: Immigrant and refugee communities will have the resources and capital to self-determine. The leadership and ...
March 13, 2024
President's Message
... GCIR doubled-down this year on developing programming, resources, and partnerships that reflect our dedication to ... Over three days, we explored how to leverage philanthropic resources in support of people who move, enjoyed meaningful ... Announcement: GCIR’s 2024 Policy Agenda , last updated May 2024 Podcast: ‘Let’s lean in and be ...
December 17, 2024
Blog Post
... at UCLA Hugo Romero, Political Coordinator, Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO Moderators Anthony Ng , ...
May 6, 2021
Webinar
... and asylum seekers. Cultivating funder networks to move resources and shift philanthropic practices. In the early ... of investing in power building at the local, grassroots level over the long term. During the listening tour, we made ... positions in critical areas such as communications, human resources, and fundraising. Doing this means investing in ...
July 19, 2023
Blog Post
... recently the United Nations, where I learned the power of data, evidence, knowledge, and storytelling for informing ... far – including the practice of looking for stories in data – to hold ourselves accountable to this bold and brave ... principle is about being strategic about the use of our resources for maximum impact. Collaborative. If we are to ...
April 6, 2023
GCIR Staff Feature
... and sexual orientation, and who face violence and lack of resources as a result. One response we received from funders ... only 4 cents focus on trans communities. In 2020, resources moved out of foundations in a way I’d never seen ...
September 28, 2021
GCIR Blog Series
Join GCIR for a discussion with the Alliance for Justice and leading immigrant justice organizations to understand how philanthropy can fund in the 501(c)4 space while also learning about active opportunities.
November 4, 2021
Webinar
... - does not happen overnight. It requires financial resources to support research, conduct culturally competent ...
November 30, 2023
Webinar
... our community and different organizations, services, and resources that exist in the area. Our work starts with ... to go to learn how to navigate systems and connect with resources and different types of people. Not knowing has ... not true. As immigrants, often we don’t know what resources are available and can be scared to ask because we ...
May 3, 2023
GCIR Blog Series
The Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund, Northern California Grantmakers, and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees invite you to a funder briefing to learn about exciting initiatives to end the political exclusion of immigrants and build thriving local communities through immigrant voting.
October 25, 2023
Webinar
... is often made up of wealthy people who donate, who have resources, who can ask other people for money and help with ...
September 6, 2022
GCIR Blog Series
Over the last two decades, waves of immigrants have made rural communities their homes. According to the Pew Research Center, from 2000 to 2018 immigrants accounted for 37 percent of overall rural population growth. Driven by demand for labor in the argricultural, meat packing, and dairy processing industries, this growth has led to an economic revival of parts of rural America where communities were once on the decline.
October 18, 2022
Webinar
... play offers insights into key threats, opportunities, and resources to help funders meet the challenges of the ...
May, 2025
Report
... of engagement builds youth consciousness of how public resources are allocated. It shows the city that our youth are ... essential information like how to stay safe and access resources in the face of Covid-19. In this way, young people ... explain how much that helps us to be nimble and have the resources to shift when we need to. It’s hard to see ...
July 12, 2021
GCIR Blog Series
... resistance to meaningful immigration reform at the federal level, and both wins and losses at the state and local ...
May 23, 2023
Webinar
... change. For philanthropy, it must mean providing needed resources and using its powerful voice and influence to ...
July 13, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
Join this discussion to learn more about how immigrants in states like Georgia are shaping their own future and the role philanthropy can play.
May 19, 2021
Webinar
