The Rosenberg Fund for Children envisions a world where no child suffers alone when their family faces repression. We connect activist families we help to a broad progressive community, and connect our supporters to contemporary activist movements.

Learn More

Join our Community

CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.

News & Events

A Celebration to Remember: Marking 35 Years with Activism, Art & Community

Newsletter
On April 11, 2026, hundreds of community members gathered in Northampton, Mass. to celebrate 35 years of the Rosenberg Fund for Children and our collective support of generations of activism and... Read More

Recent Grants: 35 Years and Over $10 Million to the Children of Resistance as Four New Families Join the RFC This Spring

Newsletter
In our most recent granting cycle, the RFC welcomed six new children from four new beneficiary families as we awarded almost $220,000 in spring grants, supporting 163 children from all over the U.S.... Read More

Executive Director's Report: $10 Million granted!

Newsletter
We completed that spring granting cycle at the end of April, awarding almost $220,000 in grants to more than a hundred children. The 82 grants we funded this spring brought the total awarded in the... Read More
Angela Y. Davis

"Our community requires an organization that aids children in this country whose parents have been targeted in the course of their progressive activity. Please join me and the thousands of RFC supporters who stand with those who resist."

Angela Davis, RFC Advisory Board member

Grants

Our community requires an organization that aids children in this country whose parents have been targeted in the course of their progressive activity. Please join me and the thousands of RFC supporters who stand with those who resist.

Image
Graph of Grants by Activism Category

Number of Children
163
Number of Grants
82
New Grants
6
Renewals
76
Total Grants Amount
$219,155.00

Application Deadlines:
March 21 & October 13

If you know of a child whom we might help, please let us know. We want all who qualify for our support to have the opportunity to receive it.

Learn More

Recent Grants

Immigrants’ Rights Defendants Face Decades in Prison

$6600 for camp, school supplies, a Carry it Forward (CIF) award and two Attica Prison Visit grants for three children, ages 14-23, from two families. After attending a protest for immigrant rights outside a major ICE detention center, the parents were labelled ANTIFA and convicted of terrorism,... Read More
Immigrants' Rights
TX

Activist Professor Doxxed by Fascist

(Bruce Miller Legacy Fund Grant) $3000 for soccer and music lessons for two kids, ages 11 and 15, whose father was secretly recorded and doxxed by a fascist Youtuber.
Civil Liberties
TX

Government Targets Professor

$1500 for childcare and music lessons for the three year-old daughter of an award-winning professor and author who was targeted by her state’s government for “pushing radical race and gender ideology.” When her university, under government pressure, tried to fire her illegally and failed, they... Read More
Civil Liberties
MD
Girls playing music

"We were so excited when we learned that you had decided to give grants for our music lessons. It has been difficult to pay for them since our father lost his job. Thank you for recognizing how our dad was singled out for his stand against war, and for realizing music's importance to our family."

RFC beneficiary siblings