by Borealis Communications | Mar 11, 2017 | Grantee News & Updates
In November 2016, the Fund for Trans Generations (FTG) announced its inaugural grantmaking process, during which we received over 130 Letters of Inquiry (LOI). In preparation for this large undertaking, the FTG created an advisory committee of trans and gender...
by Borealis Communications | Mar 10, 2017 | Grantee News & Updates
Following the 2016 election, journalist Brandon Ellington Patterson interviewed seven groups affiliated with the Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) for an article recently published in Mother Jones magazine. Several of these groups are current grantees of the Black-Led...
by Borealis Communications | Mar 6, 2017 | Borealis News & Updates
Last month, a New York Times article by journalist Yamiche Alcindor highlighted the work of the Black Youth Project 100 (BYP100) a grantee of the Transforming Movements Fund (TMF) and Black-led Movement Fund, and Mijente, also a TMF grantee. The article focuses on...
by Borealis Communications | Mar 6, 2017 | Grantee News & Updates
The Transforming Movements Fund (TMF) is excited to announce its 2017 grant renewals. The TMF funds cross-movement, intersectional organizing led by LGBTQ young people with an emphasis on police accountability, reproductive and gender justice, and immigrant rights. We...
by Borealis Communications | Mar 6, 2017 | Grantee News & Updates
In late 2016, Borealis staff representing the Fund for Trans Generations (FTG) attended the International Lesbian and Gay Association (ILGA) conference in Bangkok, Thailand. The event, which has been held every year since 1978, provides a space for LGBTQ organizations...
by Borealis Communications | Mar 6, 2017 | Grantee News & Updates
The Trans ID Fund was a short term, temporary fund housed at the Fund for Trans Generations (FTG). The fund provided financial resources to organizations and advocates working with the trans and gender nonconforming communities to obtain gender-affirming identifying...