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For nearly three decades, Funders for LGBTQ Issues has studied and strengthened philanthropy to secure LGBTQ rights and advance racial, economic and gender justice.
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THE COMMON VISION GUIDE TO STRUCTURAL CHANGE GRANTMAKING 
An online resource offering lessons learned, practical steps, and downloadable tools and resources for grantmakers.
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RACIAL EQUITY 
Foundations are finding ways to diversify their grants, promote opportunity and strengthen our movements.
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EVENTS
May 10, 2012
Strengthening All Families: Spotlight on LGBT Families of Color
The intersection of inequitable laws, social stigma, and race-based discrimination collide in ways that create significant challenges for LGBT families of color.This webinar, sponsored by GCYF, Philanthropy New York, Funders for LGBTQ Issues, and the Gill Foundation, examines these families and the ways children living in LGBT families of color face disproportionate economic struggles, unequal access to health care, and dual burdens of social stigma and discrimination. It also provides a set of key recommendations for addressing these harms and inequities.
IN THE NEWS
Funders President/CEO Zelermyer Stepping Down
Board Salutes Leadership, Announces Transition Process
The Board of Directors of Funders for LGBTQ Issues ("Funders") announced that President/CEO Karen Zelermyer has decided to resign her position. Her last day with the organization will be June 29, 2012.
At 30 Years Old, Funders for LGBTQ Issues Releases New Report Documenting 40 Years of LGBTQ Philanthropy
At 40 years and counting, LGBTQ grantmaking has played a significant role in the fight for LGBTQ rights and equity. Funders fo LGBTQ Issues announces a new report documenting the amount and character of the first 40 years of U.S. foundation support to LGBTQ communities.
International Report Indicates Increases in LGBTI Funding Still Inadequate for Pressing Needs in the Global South and East
Our new report describing the amount and type of grantmaking for LGBTI populations in the Global South and East, as well as the strategies, issues, and populations funded.
Funders for LGBTQ Issues Releases 2010 Annual Report on Grantmaking
REPORT SHOWS MODEST GAINS IN FUNDING SINCE ECONOMIC DOWNTURN
Funders for LGBTQ Issues has released its annual report "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Grantmaking by U.S. Foundations (2010)" which measures the amount and character of funding by U.S. foundations to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities in calendar year 2010. The report is now available for download.
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