Father Falsely Accused
$2000 for educational support for the 16-year-old son whose father spent decades litigating against a large oil company and achieved a historic victory. As a result, the company has relentlessly… Read More
ENVIRONMENTAL & ANIMAL RIGHTS
NY
Pipeline Protesters Targeted
$6000 for a range of programs for four children, ages 11 to 19, from two families whose parents fought against the construction of pipelines. One was physically assaulted, and the other faced felony… Read More
ENVIRONMENTAL & ANIMAL RIGHTS
NM, WI
Parents Fight to Protect Environment
$17,760 for a broad range of programs for 12 children, ages six to 19, from four families. Some parents were beaten and arrested while marching against environmental racism; others were attacked and/… Read More
ENVIRONMENTAL & ANIMAL RIGHTS
CA, FL, GA
Mom Harassed
$1500 for dance lessons for the six-year-old daughter whose mom chose to go public about being stopped by a Customs and Border Patrol agent because she was speaking Spanish. She took legal action and… Read More
CIVIL LIBERTIES
Location Withheld
Journalist Stabbed
$1500 for educational support for the seven-year-old daughter whose father, a journalist, was attacked while covering a neo-Nazi rally and was arrested, though his attacker was never charged.
CIVIL LIBERTIES
CA
Mother Blacklisted
$4500 for educational support and recreational activities for three children, ages 12 to 17, whose mother advocates for individuals who were wronged in the criminal justice system and now can’t work… Read More
CIVIL LIBERTIES
AL
Activist Father Tortured
$6000 for educational supplies for four children, ages seven to 14, whose family fled the U.S. to escape the FBI’s harassment of their father for his outspoken opposition to U.S. foreign policy in… Read More
CIVIL LIBERTIES
GA
Activists Forced out of Work
$8000 for a broad range of programs for six children, ages three to 18, from four families whose parents were fired for advocating for equality for their students, racial justice and journalists’… Read More
CIVIL LIBERTIES
CA, GA, MI, MN
GROCERY GIFT CARDS
$2000 to provide a $200 Grocery Card for current RFC beneficiary families in crisis
VIRTUAL GATHERING
$2500 to provide virtual programming for RFC beneficiaries.
MA
CIF AWARDS
$2400 for four CIF awards for textbooks and school supplies for three beneficiaries, ages 18 to 24, from three families. Their parents advocate for environmental justice, peace and racial justice
Environmental and Animal Rights, Peace, Racial Justice
AL, FL, ME
Mother Targeted for Pro-Choice Advocacy
$5000 for computers, educational materials, and recreation activities for the four sons, ages one to 16, whose mother participated in a news segment opposing her state’s abortion restrictions. As a… Read More
Gender Equality, LGBTQ, & Reproductive Rights
AL
Mom in Asylum Limbo for 10+ Years
$4800 for school tuition and three CIF awards for five siblings, ages 15-22, whose mother is an immigrants’ rights activist. As a result of her organizing, her asylum case was delayed for 12 years,… Read More
Immigrants' Rights
NY
Mother Blacklisted
$4500 for educational support, recreational activities and computers for three children, ages 11 to 16, whose mother advocates for individuals who were wronged in the criminal justice system and now… Read More
Civil Liberties
AL
Family Swatted
$4100 for childcare and a CIF award for the three siblings, ages 11 to 18, whose mother is a prominent racial justice activist. As a result of her organizing, the family has been targeted by… Read More
Racial Justice
CA
Whistleblower Imprisoned
$3000 for educational support and recreational activities for the two siblings, ages seven and 11, whose father exposed the FBI’s racist targeting of Muslim communities and was subsequently… Read More
Civil Liberties
CA
Activist Forced out of Work
$2700 for dance classes, music lessons and a CIF award for three siblings, ages nine to 18, whose mother advocated against racism and rape culture in schools. In retaliation, she lost contracts with… Read More
Racial Justice
OK
Peaceful Organizer Charged
$1500 for mental health services for the 13-year-old child of a racial justice organizer who was falsely arrested at a peaceful protest. Because prosecutors charged her with gang enhancements, she… Read More
Racial Justice
AZ