by Borealis Communications | Feb 19, 2025 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Since its founding in 2015 as Borealis Philanthropy’s first-ever fund, the Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color (ELLC) Fund has proudly resourced the leadership and organizational development of queer and trans organizations of color to build inclusive, effective and...
by Borealis Communications | Feb 18, 2025 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
Borealis Philanthropy’s Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color Fund is excited to welcome four new leaders to its Young Trans Women of Color (YTWOC) cohort—an innovative leadership development program that invests in trans organizers working across movements and issues....
by Borealis Communications | Sep 23, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, Fund, News & Updates
The Emerging LGBTQ Leaders of Color (ELLC) Fund is thrilled to welcome Eman Desouky (she/her) as our new Program Director! Eman (pronounced like emancipation) comes to this work, first and foremost, as a queer femme mama of a magical 9-year-old human deeply rooted in...
by Borealis Communications | Aug 8, 2024 | Borealis News & Updates, News & Updates
Photo: Dēmos. Years ago, amidst escalating violence and division, Megan Ming Francis urged philanthropy to be clear on the world we’re committed to building. “What does freedom mean to you? What does liberation mean to you? What does justice mean to you?” At...
by Borealis Communications | Jul 25, 2024 | Grantee News & Updates, News & Updates
At Borealis Philanthropy, we’re not just dreaming of a world rooted in queer and trans liberation—we’re actively co-creating pathways to build it. This work hinges on investing in queer and trans-BIPOC leaders, particularly trans women of color, whose...