GCIR is proud to share that after months of deep evaluation, final learnings from the California Dignity for Families Fund (CA DFF) are now published in our new report, “Providing Refuge & Restoring Dignity: Meeting the Needs of Migrants in a Networked Way.”
October, 2023
Report
... (NGOs) in providing a humane and effective alternative to detention and surveillance. Through humanitarian relief, ... they are released from federal care and reunited with family or placed with a sponsor in California. This reduces ... possible.” “The Haas, Jr. Fund believes in community, family, and human rights, and we look forward to working with ...
May 14, 2021
Press Release
... (NGOs) in providing a humane and effective alternative to detention and surveillance. Through humanitarian relief, ... they are released from federal care and reunited with family or placed with a sponsor in California. This reduces ...
October 6, 2021
Press Release
... can continue to fight for inclusive communities, prevent family separation, move away from the use of detention centers, and show solidarity with immigrants and ...
July 13, 2022
Blog Post
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening plenary, "Achieving Transformative Change: Merging Power Across Movements."
May, 2022
Program Materials
Thank you for everyone who attended the Bay Area Funders' Regional meeting.
February, 2020
Group Materials
... the recent deadly fire at an overcrowded immigrant detention facility in Ciudad Juárez, and the deployment of ... test ), to the overtly racist ( Muslim Ban ) and cruel ( family separation ). Beginning in 2020, our nation largely shut ...
May 11, 2023
Statement
... with support from San Francisco Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation, California Community Foundation, The Grove ...
February, 2020
Report
... harsh new public charge standards. For many people—my family included—had our forebears been subjected to this ... both lawful noncitizens and their U.S.-citizen family members—from accessing vital services for which they ... it has done time and again, from the Muslim ban to family separation and from the census citizenship question to public ...
September 10, 2019
President's Message
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening plenary, "Moving Money and Power: Investing in Immigrant Leadership."
May, 2022
Program Materials
... challenge grant from the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation toward the California Immigrant Resilience ... Schusterman, Chair of the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation . “Our Foundation believes that those of ... and generosity of the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation and all of our contributors who have ...
May 11, 2020
Press Release
Giving Compass and National Center for Family Philanthropy (NCFP) are working together to bring you ...
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
Open Society Foundations and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees commissioned this report as part of a larger effort to make resources, knowledge, and infrastructure developed during the pandemic known to grantmakers responding to future economic disruptions. Stand Together describes Covid-19 direct relief funds for undocumented immigrants and records promising practices for crisis grantmaking in immigrant communities.
October, 2021
Report
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's meeting "Southeast Regional Community of Practice Q1 2024 Meeting" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
March, 2024
Program Materials
Upwardly Global—a leading workforce development organization focused on connecting immigrants and refugees to skill-aligned employment—is teaming up with Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrant Refugees (GCIR)—the nation’s philanthropy-mobilizing organization focused on advancing immigrant and refugee justice—to address and dismantle systemic barriers that immigrant women of color face to economic security. The partnership is made possible due to a grant from Pivotal Ventures, and directly aligns with their goal of advancing social progress for women and families in the United States.
April 26, 2022
Press Release
Join GCIR and a panel of network stakeholders as we delve into a brand-new report which synthesizes lessons learned from the DOTD network over the past ten years and provides recommendations for future philanthropic collaboration.
January 18, 2023
Webinar
Join us for GCIR’s first southeast regional network meeting, where we will create space for funders in the region to connect, learn from one another, and map out opportunities for future collaboration.
March 22, 2023
Regional Briefing
... Matters and our partners at the Children, Youth, and Family Funders Roundtable; Early Childhood Funders ... work to reduce disparities and injustices and advance family economic security. Speakers The Mariam Assefa Fund ...
May 28, 2020
Co-Sponsored Program
This brand-new report synthesizes lessons learned from the DOTD network over the past ten years and provides recommendations for future philanthropic collaboration.
January, 2023
Report
With the success of GCIR’s Southeast Network pilot call in 2023, we are excited to formally establish an ongoing Community of Practice for national and place-based funders who fund in the Southeast U.S. region.
February 22, 2024
Group Meeting