By Daranee Petsod, GCIR President
Two months ago, at our national convening, GCIR unveiled our affirmative vision for philanthropy , urging funders to ... no matter where they were born.
Guided by this vision, GCIR set out to engage philanthropy in addressing the profound structural ...
May 27, 2020
President's Message
... CA - Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR) today announced a new $10 million challenge grant from the Charles and ... . “Our Foundation believes that those of us with the resources have the obligation to step up and help those who need it most right ...
May 11, 2020
Press Release
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Beginning next week, the We Count LA Campaign Toolkit will have phone banking scripts, as well as basic tips-and-tricks to ... phone banking program. We will provide an update when those resources become available and how grantees can report on their phone banking ...
March 13, 2020
Memo
... emergency. These groups often have been denied the material resources to buffer them from threats such as an infectious-disease outbreak or ...
March 11, 2020
Philanthropic News
... continue to face. We will attempt to locate additional resources to supplement or in place of the assistance funds. Let's continue ...
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
... like Partners in Health, as well as to fill gaps in the resources available to national and international agencies that needed to move ... because when you are responding to an outbreak, the sooner resources are deployed, the better chance the world has to get it under ...
February 23, 2020
Philanthropic News
SVCF is leading an effort with our other Bay Area philanthropic partners on a regional response to this public health crisis.
March 13, 2020
Response Fund
... impacts our community, they will deploy additional financial resources to best meet evolving needs. The Foundation will pay special ...
March 18, 2020
Response Fund
A letter about Census 2020 outreach in the Bay Area amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
March 12, 2020
Memo
... The Center for Disaster Philanthropy also has several resources that can help funders be effective in their response to this ...
March, 2020
Resource Portal
Today in the Bay Area, 1 in 5 people have less than $400 in savings. COVID-19 is only intensifying this financial strain due to loss in wages.
March 13, 2020
Response Fund
Pillars Fund has created a rapid response fund to support the personal expenses of Muslim artists and activists whose livelihoods are being negatively impacted by this current moment. They will be making $500 grants to individuals through a short application process.
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
Donors need to act now to ensure nonprofits can not only help us through the crisis but also be in a position to rebuild our communities in the future.
March 15, 2020
Philanthropic News
Blog post summarizing the philanthropic giving on coronavirus to-date, which exceeds all funding for other natural disaster responses.
March 11, 2020
Blog Post
A funder memo with three suggestions for funders engaged in the census given the current Covid-19 situation.
March 13, 2020
Memo
A letter from Unbound Philanthropy to its grantees about the COVID-19 outbreak.
March 16, 2020
Statement
Al Otro Lado, a legal services organization, is seeking donations to provide 30-50 laptops to allow them to continue some operations during the COVID-19 outbreak.
March 10, 2020
Memo