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... every vulnerable community in the United States. Immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers were among those whose lives ... an extraordinary effort to inform, connect, and catalyze philanthropy, focusing on the most urgent issues facing ...
March, 2018
GCIR Annual Report
... The federal administration continued its campaign against immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers at our borders and in our ... 2018 Annual Report: Uniting Philanthropy in Polarizing Times ...
September, 2019
GCIR Annual Report
... belief that affecting transformative change in support of immigrants, migrants, and refugees includes combating the international systems of ... will host a webinar in the new year on strategies for supporting this much needed safety and security work. Funders ...
November 13, 2023
President's Message
... Nguyen . The film chronicles the story of Southeast Asian refugees displaced by U.S. imperialism and militarism and the ... were unequivocal in their conviction that any strategy supporting immigrant and refugee communities must be rooted ... and racial justice. For these reasons, GCIR is exploring what it means to do our work as a philanthropic mobilizing ...
June 29, 2023
President's Message
... 2021 Contact: [email protected] GRANTMAKERS CONCERNED WITH IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES ANNOUNCES IVY SURIYOPAS WILL BE ITS ... GCIR is the nation’s only immigrant-focused philanthropy-supporting organization (PSO). The organization works with ... partners in the field, and other PSOs to mobilize funder resources on the most pressing issues facing immigrants, ...
April 14, 2021
Press Release
... workforce development organization focused on connecting immigrants and refugees to skill-aligned employment—is teaming up with ... color, and shifting philanthropic strategy to invest more resources in immigrant and refugee women leadership. ...
April 26, 2022
Press Release
... two-page infographic covers major policy developments for immigrants and refugees between 1990 and 2015, as well as the efforts over ... in the U.S.--and across the globe--and contributed to a volatile policy environment that has alternatively been ...
January, 2016
Infographic
Throughout GCIR’s 30-year history, immigrants and refugees in the U.S. and across the globe have faced a volatile policy environment that has been alternately ...
March, 2020
Infographic
In 2016, immigrants and refugees in the United States were catapulted to the center ... technical assistance, educational programs, and resources that helped funders understand shifting conditions ...
April, 2017
GCIR Annual Report
... fourth consecutive year of intensifying policy attacks on immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers, as well as Black, Indigenous, ... BIPOC, and LGBTQI leaders. Time and again, GCIR rallied philanthropy to act with urgency, courage, conviction, and ...
July, 2021
GCIR Annual Report
... experience of immigrant and refugee leaders; and mobilized resources by modeling and encouraging philanthropic practices ...
March, 2024
GCIR Annual Report
... on behalf of immigrant communities. Through our programs, resources, grantmaking, and communications, we addressed ... sustainable and transformative change on behalf of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers. After more than three decades ...
April, 2022
GCIR Annual Report
... Colleagues: In light of the intensifying attacks on immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers, I want to keep ... outreach and education, advocacy, and more. In addition to supporting current network members, our team is actively ... to new challenges that arise, and provide the support and resources you have come to rely upon. While we will have less ...
July 31, 2018
President's Message
... of oppression inflict harm upon and withhold power and resources from people who seek to stay, move freely, work, ... journey with you, and we are eager to hear from you about what you think of our new theory of change. What resonates ... change we seek? In these complex and uncertain times, we seek to move with purpose, towards purpose, and on ...
February 7, 2023
President's Message
... change in the United States, directly targeting immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers through inhumane ... sought to ensure fairness in the allocation of federal resources and in political apportionment over the next ... we did so in close partnership with colleague philanthropy-supporting organizations across the country. The expansion of ...
March, 2020
GCIR Annual Report
... could even be proposed. The prevailing narrative about immigrants has been designed to evoke a constant state of ... work to support and invest in. Funders can: Move resources to build the narrative power necessary to change ... Agenda details some of those opportunities, including: Supporting efforts to grant access to driver’s licenses to ...
March 13, 2024
President's Message
AEW_cropped.png What do we hope to accomplish? What will success look like? ... my aging maternal grandparents, themselves descendants of immigrants from Germany and Poland who landed at Ellis ... 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
... we aimed to shine a spotlight on the challenges facing immigrants in Texas, which has some of the toughest ... We also supported leaders from the Undocumented in Philanthropy Network, a powerful cohort of philanthropic ... on the Black Migrant Power Fund , a new fund driving resources to groups serving Black migrant communities. You ...
June 21, 2022
President's Message
... the Western world and global north holds all the power and resources – what we as Africans had was in fact enough to ... these groups, but other people of color as well, including immigrants (of color), who suffer the negative consequences ... organizations in both the U.S and Canada. This includes supporting recipients of the Black Migrant Power Fund like ...
November 9, 2023
GCIR Board Feature