RESEARCH, RESOURCES, AND UPDATES
Lori Villarosa, executive director of Philanthropic Initiative for Racial Equity (PRE) talks about
the need for rapid response giving with a racial justice lens in Nonprofit
Quarterly.
FCAA’s latest blog post: a conversation with Michael Seltzer, reflects on ways we can learn from the HIV epidemic to help fight COVID-19.
Inside Philanthropy
explores the many ways funders are coming together to respond during the pandemic.
This feature in
Inside Philanthropy
explores recent increases in philanthropic support for LGBTQ communities and issues documented in our latest research.
NBC News highlights the negative social impacts of physical distancing among other effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on LGBTQ youth experiencing homelessness.
Cecilia Gentili,
founder of Transgender Equity Consulting and the director of Gender Inclusion at CAI Global reflects on the passing of Lorena Borjas on new
New York Time
s Op-ed.
New Williams Institute series of briefs addresses the impact of COVID-19 on the LGBT community and people with HIV.
RECENT GRANTS AWARDED
Boston Pride announces their 2020 Boston Pride Community Fund grantees.
Arcus Foundation Announces the Spring 2020 grants and their renewed support to longtime and new partners who are advancing LGBTQ rights
.
Blue Shield of California Foundation announces $6.8 million in grants to help Californians, including a $100,000 grant for Horizons Foundation to support LGBTQ communities affected by the pandemic.
Horizons Foundation announces that it is giving almost half a million dollars in grants to 53 Bay Area LGBT groups
.
The New York Women’s Foundation is launches the 2020 Resilience-NYC: COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund to provide organizations funding to solve critical issues facing vulnerable and marginalized communities in New York City.
TPIF awarded $120,000 to 26 organizations to share in our COVID-19 Emergency Fund, supporting the most vulnerable within the LGBTQ community due to the arrival of the Coronavirus.
FEATURED REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS
Akron Community Foundation
Deadline: May 15, 2020
The 49 Fund
Ongoing Application Deadline
Campaign for Southern Equality
Ongoing Application Deadline