News & Events

By Executive Director, Jennifer Meeropol(photo credit: Bud Korotzer, Desertpeace)

I recently received two striking letters at the RFC. Although they are very different in almost every regard - tone, content, and the personal histories of the authors - taken together I believe they... Read More

My name is Jacob Rivas, I’m a graduate of Oberlin College and a proud grant recipient of the Rosenberg Fund For Children. I’d like to share my story to thank the RFC for everything they’ve done for... Read More

I am thrilled to report that the RFC’s 25th anniversary celebration on Saturday, October 17th, was a huge success.

This is the sixth and final blog in this series which uses "Unknown Secrets," a collage by Martha Rosler*, as an organizing principle to explore how the popular press, the prosecution, the defense,... Read More

As we gear up for our 25th anniversary celebration of Artists as Activists on October 17th, I am thrilled to announce two exciting additions to the Rosenberg Fund for Children’s Advisory Board who... Read More

As you hopefully already noticed, we updated our materials this fall. As part of our year-long 25th anniversary celebration, we created a new logo (below), updated this website and redesigned the... Read More

In our two and a half decades, the generosity of our donors, volunteers, and members of our Board of Directors and Advisory Board, has allowed us to help thousands of children and youth by providing... Read More

In their final letter to my father and uncle, my grandparents wrote that they were comforted in the sure knowledge that others would carry on after them.

NEW GRANTS

The RFC grew from an idea that led to our first grants for $800 to help two kids go to summer camp, into an organization that 25 years later has a devoted community behind it and has awarded over $5.... Read More

By Robert Meeropol September 2015 marks the 100th anniversary of my mother, Ethel Rosenberg’s, birth. At the height of the McCarthy period this woman, with two young children, was executed along with... Read More

By Executive Director, Jennifer Meeropol

Alot has happened in the past 25 years, in the life of the Rosenberg Fund for Children, and in the lives of the children and activist youth we aid.  The kids we funded in our early years are... Read More

Just about a year ago, we were starting our Family Gathering. Board members and staff shuttled attendees from the airport to the venue, others stocked up on snacks for late night conversations, and... Read More

Bennett L. GershmanProfessor of Law, Pace

July 17, 2015 Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

  July 15, 2015 7:20 PM ETKrishnadev Calamur