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November 20, 2024
Blog Post
... organization at the transnational and global levels. Right now, we are deep in learning mode so we can better understand ... the past two decades. We are currently reading articles about the connections between Black liberation and immigrant ... these dots for years, and we are eager to amplify not only their strategies but also the opportunities they see ...
June 29, 2023
President's Message
... barriers to immigrate to the United States. And that’s not all. In the coming months, the administration also plans ... into the impossible position of foregoing basic needs if they wish to continue their lives in this country. With ... immigration issues are integral to all funding priorities. Now, with the stakes higher than ever before, I urge you to ...
September 10, 2019
President's Message
... in prisons and the militarization of police forces. Now is not the time to re-arrange the deck chairs. Our future is at risk. We need bold action that embraces a bold new economy—a California New ...
July 9, 2020
Philanthropic News
... Immigration Council ’s Jorge Loweree observed when asked about the failed bipartisan immigration deal, “Advocating ... citizens . . . You’re preying on people’s fears and if you can do that successfully, there’s very little that ... second Trump term , which details Project 2025’s call to action for the federal government to embrace a new paradigm ...
March 13, 2024
President's Message
... of these complex challenges, and their staff think hard about how best to keep their clients safe in this context. ... serve their communities – "even," as one speaker said, "if they are shaking, even if their voices are trembling… ... the leadership of immigrants and refugees and take bold action toward our collective liberation. If you are ...
April 10, 2025
Blog Post
About More than 200 philanthropic institutions from across ... the public discourse locally and nationally, boldly taking action, and responding generously and swiftly to ... Echoing Green New York, NY Esther Morales, Strategic Initiatives Consultant The Emergent Fund* San Francisco, CA ...
June 13, 2018
Statement
... Without the contributions of immigrants and refugees now and throughout our history, our collective wellbeing and ... Mannion, Director, Strengthening Democracy Program and Special Opportunities Fund Carnegie Corporation of New York ... Angeles, CA Kate Kroeger, Executive Director Urgent Action Fund Oakland, CA Ken Kind, Board President Hugh Hogan, ...
February 6, 2017
Statement
... Powerful Journey to the US-Mexico Border," a blog post about the trip authored by HIP. GCIR · Changing Perspectives ... don't want to have a leaky roof, they don't want to have not great access to water, but that's their reality. And if you're not going to fix their roof, if you're not going to ...
June 3, 2024
Blog Post
... home is the mouth of a shark you only run for the border when you see the whole city running as well…” It is ... building approaches will allow the movement not only to continue serving their communities long into the ...
May 11, 2023
Statement
... of thing. So we thought, these small grassroots groups are not going to be able to tap statewide funders and larger philanthropies, much less major donors, and if they do, they're going to be competing for the same ... other requests to shore up the social safety net for them. About 40 philanthropic institutions, including NCG and ...
May 1, 2020
Blog Post
... of thing. So we thought, these small grassroots groups are not going to be able to tap statewide funders and larger philanthropies, much less major donors, and if they do, they're going to be competing for the same ... other requests to shore up the social safety net for them. About 40 philanthropic institutions, including NCG and ...
May 1, 2020
Philanthropic News
... advocacy, legal services, and capacity-building initiatives of Afghan, BAMEMSA, and refugee-led groups beyond ... that would allow them to stay in the U.S., such as asylum, special immigrant visas, or Temporary Protected Status, with ... percent gaining permanent status through those avenues. If the Afghans under humanitarian parole are unable to renew ...
March 18, 2024
Commentary
Resource from Bolder Advocacy that details actions private foundations can take given a contested election.
November 10, 2020
Philanthropic News
... everyone heard from LUPE (La Unión del Pueblo Entero) about their comprehensive services for migrants and ... Funders demonstrated a drive to boost their philanthropic initiatives, and the urgency to drive transformative change ... heated political rhetoric. It is a firm call to action for philanthropy to listen, learn, and invest more ...
May 28, 2024
Blog Post
... response is guided by three mantras: act now, partner with others, and trust social sector leaders ... existing investees to help them weather the storm and, when they are ready, accelerate work to meet the growing ...
April 17, 2020
Response Fund
... in Philanthropy’s Call for Solidarity and Collective Action . We know the path to true justice and belonging for immigrant communities requires not only addressing hate and violence in the short term but ... leaders . See below for details and join us to hear about immediate community needs as well as opportunities to ...
April 7, 2021
Issue Spotlight
... the border into the U.S. without their parents. Many, if not all, were fleeing dangerous situations in their home ... youth LSC advocates for educating the general public about youth migrants in the hope that it can lead to ...
November 6, 2023
Response Fund
... Black and indigenous communities, and people of color. If it were implementable, the proposal would have a ... question to the 2020 Census. Once again, we will not be deterred from ensuring that everyone residing in the ...
July 23, 2020
Statement
... has always reckoned with issues of race, but something about the Black Lives Matter movement seems different this ... and local levels. When Black and Immigrant communities do not participate in the census, it weakens their collective ... the magnitude of the problem and the impact of our work. If Black and Immigrant communities do not fill out the ...
August 10, 2020
Blog Post