by Borealis Communications | Jun 16, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates
Volume 1 A Letter from Tracie The global pandemic and nation-wide protests in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder make even more clear the relevancy of news organizations led by and for people of color. Supporting the journalists on the frontlines who are...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 11, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates, Uncategorized
Dear Disability Inclusion Fund community, We’re excited to announce a call for applications to join the inaugural Disability Inclusion Fund (DIF) Advocate Grantmaking Committee. The DIF Grantmaking Committee will have equal representation from disability inclusion and...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 5, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, Uncategorized
Volume 1 Welcome to the REACH StoryLetter. Each month we will bring you one interview from a REACH grantee, donor or team member with a deep dive into an area of their work in racial equity. We will also share articles, podcasts and reports that the REACH team are...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 2, 2020 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
The shockingly brazen murder of George Floyd while he pleaded for his life has shown in unmistakable terms what anti-Black racism and police brutality look like in the United States. While Mr. Floyd’s horrifying death has galvanized millions, state-sanctioned...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 2, 2020 | News & Updates, Uncategorized
Movements are powered from the ground up. That’s how they should be funded, too. Since May 25, people in all fifty states and 60 countries have marched and rallied in defense of Black lives. This unprecedented wave of local action owes much to the tireless...
by Borealis Communications | May 27, 2020 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
The Black-Led Movement Fund (BLMF) at Borealis Philanthropy is excited to announce it has awarded $915,000 in grants to 16 new grantees advancing Black liberation across the country, in addition to the Groundswell Fund’s Black Trans Fund in its inaugural year. ...