Annie Grant, 55, had been feverish for two nights. Worried about the coronavirus outbreak, her adult children had begged ...
April 9, 2020
News Article
... grocery bills, and medical expenses. More information about Somali Family Service of San Diego: Somali Family ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
... with friends; Help us with outreach by sending us a quote about why this fundraiser matters. The NYSYLC is the first ...
April 28, 2020
Response Fund
... stations in all 50 states. For more information about the series, please see links below. Link to preview the ...
May 11, 2020
Partner Program
... estimated 688,000 workers. The researchers estimate that about 42% of those are undocumented. Job loss come as cuts loom While it’s still early days for research about the pandemic’s impact, the UC Merced study provides ... are small, making it difficult to draw firm conclusions about subgroups, like women and immigrants. Governmental ...
May 21, 2020
News Article
Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) today announced a new $10 million challenge grant from the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation toward the California Immigrant Resilience Fund.
May 11, 2020
Press Release
... important in this moment to help immigrants manage anxiety about both public health and personal safety. Advocacy ... are the leader of an organization and you’re concerned about the pending DACA decision, please consider joining this ... recipients on the frontlines, or to share your own story about DACA in this moment. Advocacy Guide to Protect Dreamers ...
June, 2020
Resource Portal
... “Preschool, elementary, middle, secondary, and special education teachers,” “Other teachers and ...
April 6, 2020
News Article
... has exposed our industry’s failure to think holistically about our grantees’ financial needs as functioning ... in motion by the health crisis. We must be thinking now about how to support them as that unfolds. We believe that ...
March 16, 2020
Philanthropic News
... $275,000 to provide free guidance in multiple languages about how to access relief options and contact mortgage ... a mere few months, we’re going to be making decisions about laying off our own staff in an effort to put money out ...
April 3, 2020
Response Fund
April 13, 2020
News Article
In these tumultuous times when people the world over are experiencing fear, distress, and uncertainty in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, GCIR is leaning into our core values to guide how we mobilize philanthropy to support immigrant families and communities in the United States. We believe this moment calls for philanthropy to lead with courage to advance an inclusive, equitable, and holistic response. Philanthropic action must not only address urgent needs but reflect a vision that all Americans, no matter where they were born, are united with one another in the face of this devastating public health crisis.
April, 2020
Funding Recommendations
... and economic crisis. Each year, the IRS estimates that about 6 million undocumented immigrants who serve our ...
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
... By undocumented we refer to individuals without U.S. citizenship or a SSN. This includes people from various ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
... treatment when necessary. For families that are concerned about the "public charge" rule, immigration officials have ... may be very serious. If you have questions or concerns about the public charge rule, an immigration or public ... employment or the Medicare program. If you are concerned about the potential cost of screening and testing for ...
March, 2020
Factsheet
GCIR recently commissioned a study to analyze how philanthropy worked to support immigrant communities via relief funds. Join us for a dive into the findings and discussion on how foundations can prepare for future relief efforts.
October 27, 2021
Webinar
... partner organizations are gravely concerned about the health and welfare of the farmworker community, ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
... and economic crisis. Each year, the IRS estimates that about 6 million undocumented immigrants who serve our ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
Census 2020 California Statewide Funders’ Initiative: Adaptive Strategies to Get out the Count: How California Census Grantees are Pivoting During the COVID-19 Pandemic
May, 2020
Group Materials
As immigrant workers and families with low incomes across the country are disproportionately affected by the economic and health impacts of the COVID-19 crisis, state and local communities are stepping in to fill the gaps left by limited federal relief efforts. Not only do these efforts need to be available and tailored to immigrant community needs, but they also must focus on creating effective outreach to immigrant audiences.
July 23, 2020
Philanthropic News