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July 22, 2026

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Anti-Trans Legislation: A Tool to Erode U.S. Democracy

The Anti-Trans Legislation: A Tool to Erode U.S. Democracy Issue Brief outlines the latest data at the intersection of legislation attacking the rights and wellbeing of transgender, gender nonconforming, and nonbinary communities (TGNCNBi) and broader ongoing efforts to erode democracy in the United States. This resource includes data about the impact of discrimination on the mental and physical health of transgender people of all ages and particularly, the health and wellbeing of transgender and gender expansive youth. The issue brief also includes an analysis of recent trends in anti-LGBTQ legislation, relevant executive actions, and connections to ongoing anti-abortion and […]

June 8, 2026

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2024 Resource Tracking Report

The 2024 Resource Tracking Report: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Grantmaking by U.S. Foundations (2026) explores the scope and character of U.S. foundation funding for LGBTQ communities and issues based on grants that were awarded in calendar year 2024. This is the 22nd edition of this annual report that documents the latest trends in LGBTQ* philanthropy, and contextualizes the shifts in the funding landscape in light of key political, economic, cultural, and environmental events occurring during calendar year 2024 when these LGBTQ grants were awarded. In 2024, 445 U.S.-based foundations awarded $178.2 million through 5,043 grants to […]

May 7, 2026

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Immigration + LGBTQ Communities Issue Brief

The Immigration + LGBTQ Communities Issue Brief outlines the latest data at the intersection of immigration and LGBTQ issues in the United States. This resource covers demographic data related to LGBTQ immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers, as well as the philanthropic landscape at this intersection. The issue brief also includes an analysis of LGBTQ asylum seekers globally, the U.S. asylum process, as well as LGBTQ immigrants’ access to HIV/AIDS services and the conditions and treatment of LGBTQ immigrants in detention. This issue brief was sponsored by Liberty Hill Foundation and features a call to action from Shane Murphy […]

June 30, 2025

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2023 Resource Tracking Report

The 2023 Resource Tracking Report: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Grantmaking by U.S. Foundations (2025) explores the scope and character of U.S. foundation funding for domestic LGBTQ communities and issues based on grants that were awarded in calendar year 2023. This is the 21st edition of this annual report, which continues to document trends in LGBTQ philanthropy for more than two decades. The purpose of this report is to analyze the latest LGBTQ grant data, identify gaps in funding, and present recommendations for U.S.-based foundations to effectively and sustainably support our communities through strategic grantmaking that is in alignment […]