Support for Children of Torture Survivors
$3500 for a group grant for occupational therapy and enrichment activities for kids whose activist parents survived torture in their home countries. The program serves 13 children, ages 11 to 22,... Read More
Peace
IL
Activist Family Members Threatened and Charged
$1600 for a TAY Development Grant and a CIF award for two siblings who have fought alongside their activist parents against genocide and human rights violations at home and around the world. They... Read More
Peace
PA
Peace Activist’s Vehicle Vandalized
$1000 for soccer and tutoring for the 17-year-old grandson whose grandmother (with whom he lives part time) travels the U.S. advocating for social justice. In response to her activism, her vehicle... Read More
Peace
GA
Former Political Prisoners Continue the Fight
$5500 for orchestra and sports for three children, ages 17 to 18, from two families. Their fathers were incarcerated for anti-apartheid and anti-racist efforts, and both continue to face targeting... Read More
Prisoners' Rights/ U.S. Political Prisoners
MA
Mothers Threatened for Helping Prisoners
$5100 for school expenses and a CIF award for four children, ages 12 to 19, from two families. Their mothers have been denied jobs or threatened with prosecution for advocating for individuals... Read More
Prisoners' Rights/ U.S. Political Prisoners
NY
Sons of Political Prisoners Targeted
$4500 for school tuition, music and martial arts for three children, ages 14 to 15, from two families. Both fathers, themselves the sons of political prisoners, have experienced harassment and job... Read More
Prisoners' Rights/ U.S. Political Prisoners
VA
Fathers Fired and Harassed for Organizing
$10,800 for tuition, tutoring, sports and dance programs for eight children, ages two to 18, from three families. The fathers all lost their jobs or faced police harassment for their public-facing... Read More
Racial Justice
GA
Parents Threatened by Police
$9100 for photography and art supplies, educational programs and a CIF award for five children, ages two to 19, from two related families. Their parents have been threatened and one has been jailed... Read More
Racial Justice
OR
Fighting Racism in Education Costs Families
$5100 for educational support and a CIF award for four kids, ages nine to 21, from two families involved in the fight for racial justice in education. All have worked to improve equity in schools and... Read More
Racial Justice
GA
Mothers Persist Despite Violent Intimidation
$5400 for homeschooling supplies, gymnastics, therapy and a CIF award for four children, ages seven to 23, from four families. Their mothers are leaders in the fight for police reform, immigration... Read More
Racial Justice
WA
Young Civil Rights Activist Targeted
A $1000 TAY Development grant for the 21-year-old targeted activist who was bullied due to her leadership in the BLM movement.
Racial Justice
Location Withheld
CIF Awards
$8400 in CIF awards for 14 young adult beneficiaries from 9 families. Their parents are active organizers for reproductive justice, indigenous liberation, global human rights and more.
CIF
AL, HI, IL, NY, OK, PA, TX
Activist Family Members Threatened and Charged
$6100 for therapy, tuition, bicycles and supplies for a therapy animal, two Targeted Activist Youth (TAY) Development grants and a Carry it Forward (CIF) award for five siblings ages 15-24 who have... Read More
Peace
PA
Environmental Activist Targeted by FBI
$2000 for tuition for the 15 year-old daughter of a longtime environmentalist and organizer. Her activist father has been called a domestic terrorist, threatened with imprisonment and subjected to... Read More
Environmental and Animal Rights
NY
Mom Fights for Equity in Schools
$1500 for music programs for the 16 year-old son of a longtime organizer for educational equity. As a result of her speaking up for racially and economically marginalized students who were forced... Read More
Labor & Economic Justice
CA
Reproductive Justice Advocate Faces Prison
A $1000 TAY Development Grant for a 25 year-old pro-choice activist charged under the FACE act for “conspiring against civil rights” after allegedly spray painting the outside of a “pregnancy crisis... Read More
Gender, Sexuality & Reproductive Rights
FL
Fathers Falsely Accused
$8700 for homeschooling expenses and two CIF awards for seven children, ages 10 to 23, from two families. Their fathers spoke out against the Iraq war and were falsely accused of terrorist activity... Read More
Civil Liberties
GA
Activists Forced Out of Work
$6000 for music equipment, tutoring and therapy for four children, ages six to 18, from three families whose parents were fired for advocating for racial justice and free press rights.
Civil Liberties
MN