by Borealis Communications | Jul 17, 2019 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Today, Borealis Philanthropy announced the launch of the Spark Justice Fund, a new donor collaborative awarding $1,745,000 to eight organizations to end money bail, advance pretrial justice reform, and build power in communities most impacted by incarceration. The...
by Borealis Communications | Jul 11, 2019 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Borealis Philanthropy announced today the re-launch of the Immigration Litigation Fund (ILF), a national donor collaborative whose goal is to ensure that the nation’s immigration enforcement system is fair, humane, and prioritizes the civil and human rights of those...
by Borealis Communications | Jul 10, 2019 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
By: Maya Thornell-Sandifor During the Democratic presidential debates at the end of June, candidates sparred over a variety of far-reaching progressive policy proposals on climate change, immigration, healthcare, gun violence, college loans, and more. As they debated...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 27, 2019 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
In June, the Racial Equity in Philanthropy (REP) Fund awarded $1.5 million in grants to 17 philanthropy serving organizations to accelerate the impact of promising strategies, strengthen organizations’ internal capacity, and enhance learning and collaboration among...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 26, 2019 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
On Wednesday, June 26 at 10 am PST/12 pm CST/1 pm EST, Borealis Philanthropy, Funders for LGBTQ Issues, and the Third Wave Fund will host a #Pride4Liberation Twitter chat to talk about how to meaningfully and sustainably resource and support trans-led and QTPOC...
by Borealis Communications | Jun 5, 2019 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Borealis Philanthropy announced today the launch of the REACH (Racial Equity to Accelerate Change) Fund to support practitioners who are helping nonprofit organizations integrate racial equity in their institutions. The Fund awarded $1.2 million to eight inaugural...