Immigration
Amid Harsh Policies, New Funding to Help Cities Welcome Migrants and Refugees
How One Minnesota Family Foundation Is Tackling Intersecting Crises
Three Years Ago, the McKnight Foundation Boosted Its Payout. Now It’s Increasing It Again
Immigrant Families Under Attack Get a Boost as California Funders Work with the State
Minnesota Is a Victory for People-Powered Movements, and a Lesson for Philanthropy
Why Funders Should Take Note of Texas’ Role in Immigrant Detentions
How One Minnesota Foundation Is Responding to the ICE Crisis
Can Philanthropy Deliver in an Age of Crisis?
How Philanthropy’s Helping Build a Cultural Campus for Refugees in San Diego
How Philanthropy Can Oppose Trump’s Authoritarian Immigration Playbook
The Nonprofit Organizations Going to Court to Block Trump
“Threatening Our Right to Education”: An Uphill Battle to Help Immigrant Students
“We Need Other Funders to Step Up”: Philanthropy Reacts to Trump’s Attacks on Immigrants
This Immigrant News Nonprofit’s Getting Big Support from Knight. Here’s Why
As Trump Attacks Immigrants, Here’s What Grantmakers Can Do
How Should Philanthropy Invest in Schools to Safeguard Immigrant Students?
Six Funders Backing Narrative Change Around Immigration
“We Can’t Wait.” The Abundant Futures Fund Aims to Grow Immigrant Rights Support
Three Organizations Supporting Haitian Refugees in Ohio
“We Have a Responsibility.” Six Funders Supporting Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families
As part of our ongoing informal series on philanthropic support for immigrants and refugees, we’ve looked at which funders are backing students, as well as those funding legal assistance and policy advocacy. Now, we’re turning our attention to … [Read more...] about “We Have a Responsibility.” Six Funders Supporting Immigrant and Refugee Children and Families
This California Foundation Has Supported Progressive Causes for Almost 90 Years
California is home to a large number of philanthropic institutions and many of them take unapologetically progressive stances, together serving as models for social justice grantmaking across the country. But few of them have been in the progressive … [Read more...] about This California Foundation Has Supported Progressive Causes for Almost 90 Years
Who’s Funding Policy Advocacy for Immigration Reform and Immigrant Rights?
The Heising-Simons Foundation Wants to End the Criminalization of Immigrants. What’s It Funding?
Based in Los Altos and San Francisco, the Heising-Simons Foundation is a family foundation established by Mark Heising and Liz Simons, daughter of the late hedge fund tycoon Jim Simons, in 2007. Its grantmaking is focused on four programs: climate … [Read more...] about The Heising-Simons Foundation Wants to End the Criminalization of Immigrants. What’s It Funding?
One Organization’s Quest to Forge a Civic Path Out of the Culture Wars, and Rally Funders
Who’s Backing Legal Services Support for Immigrants?
How Funders Can Help Immigrant Workers Win the Protections They Deserve
It's been a little over a year since the Biden administration unveiled an innovative policy to deter employers who prey on workers without papers. The so-called Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement program, or DALE, grants temporary work … [Read more...] about How Funders Can Help Immigrant Workers Win the Protections They Deserve
Who’s Providing Support for Immigrant Students?
According to data from the most recent census report, 46.2 million people living in the U.S. (15.6%) were born outside the country. About 10.5 million are undocumented. The U.S. is and always has been a country of immigrants, but they also face a … [Read more...] about Who’s Providing Support for Immigrant Students?
Which Latino-Serving Organizations Landed Grants From MacKenzie Scott’s Open Call?
MacKenzie Scott’s giving entered a new chapter last month when Yield Giving announced the results of its first open call for grant applications. Although she planned to award 250 grants of $1 million each, Scott surpassed that initial goal, awarding … [Read more...] about Which Latino-Serving Organizations Landed Grants From MacKenzie Scott’s Open Call?
Black Migrants Are a Key Part of America’s Multiracial Future. Funders Need to Empower Them
By 2060, the Black migrant population in the United States is expected to grow by 90%. For anyone watching global demographic trends, this growth should come as no surprise.Within six years, the World Economic Forum estimates that Africans will … [Read more...] about Black Migrants Are a Key Part of America’s Multiracial Future. Funders Need to Empower Them
