News & Updates
Fund for Trans Generations 2022 Advisory Committee Members & Facilitation Team
Advisory Committee Members During the early years of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, Miss Sharyn Grayson worked in various administrative and program management roles with several Bay Area nonprofit groups and service providers. She has received numerous awards and special...
What We Learned: #BeyondChoice: Funding Abortion Access and Reproductive Justice in Uncertain Times
At Borealis Philanthropy, we envision a world where everyone has access to their bodily autonomy and self-determination. On May 11, 2022, Borealis’ Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund (ELLC) hosted #BeyondChoice: Funding Abortion Access and Reproductive...
Disability Inclusion Fund Grants Opportunity. Accepting applications now through June 30, 2022.
The Disability Inclusion Fund at Borealis Philanthropy is thrilled to share that we are accepting applications from organizations working to strengthen disability inclusion, rights, and justice through June 30, 2022 8:59pm Pacific/11:59 pm Eastern. All eligible...
As Roe v Wade is Threatened, Philanthropy Must Invest in a Future Led by Trans, Queer, and BIPOC Reproductive Justice Organizers
We must act now. The Supreme Court is set to overturn Roe v. Wade, eliminating the constitutional right to abortion. The Court’s decision will not be a weakening or dismantling; it is a complete obliteration of the protective legislation. While drafted, the Court has...
Meet María Alejandra Salazar, the new Program Officer of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund
Image description: CTPF Program Officer María Alejandra Salazar is pictured smiling in front of a wall of greenery. She is wearing a black shirt and gray-white jacket. The Communities Transforming Policing Fund is thrilled to share that we’ve welcomed a new...
Meet Nakia Wallace, the new Program Associate of the Communities Transforming Policing Fund
Image description: CTPF Program Associate Nakia Renne’ Wallace is pictured smiling, in front of a wall of colorful art. She is wearing a purple sweater. The Communities Transforming Policing Fund is thrilled to share that we’ve welcomed a new member to our team: Nakia...
What We Learned: Divest from E-Carceration
Borealis Philanthropy believes in a world where communities have the resources they need to thrive and safety that does not involve policing, surveillance, jails, and prisons. On February 22, 2022, Borealis’ Communities Transforming Policing Fund (CTPF) and...
Meet DaLyah Jones, the new Program Officer of the Racial Equity in Journalism Fund
Image description: Photo of DaLyah Jones, REJ Program Officer. She has short blonde hair, red lipstick, and is wearing beaded green and white earrings. She is wearing a lacy top tucked into tan pants. In the background are lush green trees. Earlier this month,...