Former Political Prisoner Harassed
$4000 for orchestra and basketball for the 17-year-old twins whose father was incarcerated for anti-apartheid efforts and continues to face targeting for his work to free political prisoners.
Prisoners' Rights/ U.S. Political Prisoners
MA
Fathers Fired and Harassed for Organizing
$15,000 for tuition and sports programs for ten children, ages two to 18, from five families. The fathers all lost their jobs or faced police harassment for their public-facing antiracism organizing… Read More
Racial Justice
GA
Parents Threatened by Police
$7500 for cultural programming and therapeutic supplies for six children, ages one to 21, from two families. Their parents have been threatened and one has been jailed because of their work for… Read More
Racial Justice
OR
Mothers Persist Despite Violent Intimidation
$4500 for homeschooling supplies, gymnastics, and therapy for three children, ages six to 18, from three families. Their mothers are leaders in the fight for police reform, immigration reform and… Read More
Racial Justice
TX
Mom Organizes Against Police Violence
$1500 for horticulture and arts supplies for the 18-year-old son whose father was killed by police; the family has had to relocate to avoid police harassment as they fight to end police shootings for… Read More
Racial Justice
MN
Mom Organizes Against Police Violence
$1500 for horticulture and arts supplies for the 18-year-old son whose father was killed by police; the family has had to relocate to avoid police harassment as they fight to end police shootings for… Read More
MN
ATTICA PRISON VISITS
$4000 for two Attica Grants to allow the children and great-grandchildren of two political prisoners to visit their relatives as they serve severe sentences for their roles fighting for Indigenous… Read More
Prisoners' Rights/ U.S. Political Prisoners
TX
CIF AWARDS
$10,800 for 18 CIF awards for 18 young adult beneficiaries from 13 families. Their parents are active organizers for environmental and animal rights, global human rights and more. One is a targeted… Read More
CIF
WI
Young Activists Face Terrorism Charges
$5000 for TAY Development Grants for five activists ages 23-24 who were indicted under RICO and charged with domestic terrorism for their work to stop the construction of Cop City, a massive police… Read More
Miscellaneous
GA
Father Fights To Expose Corruption and Pollution
$4000 for education and sports supplies for four children, ages three to 15, whose dad has been denied employment ever since his name was leaked as an opponent of the enormous and powerful landfill… Read More
ENVIRONMENTAL & ANIMAL RIGHTS
AL
Dad Threatened
$2500 for art supplies and a tablet for the one and 12-year-old children of a prominent racial justice activist who has faced threats to his home and personal safety as a result of his public-facing… Read More
Racial Justice
OR
Indigenous Activist’s Son Framed
$1200 for two Carry it Forward awards for the 18 and 22-year-old children of an Indigenous Hawaiian sovereignty activist whose son was threatened and baselessly accused of criminal activity due to… Read More
ENVIRONMENTAL & ANIMAL RIGHTS
HI
Teacher Fired for Promoting Inclusion
$1200 for two CIF awards for the two siblings, ages 19 and 20, whose mother was abruptly dismissed from her job and targeted online for suggesting that her elementary school students sing a song… Read More
Gender Equality, LGBTQ, & Reproductive Rights
WI
Fathers Falsely Accused
$9000 for homeschooling expenses for six children, ages nine to 18, from two families. Their fathers spoke out against the Iraq war and were falsely accused of terrorist activity and hunted by the… Read More
Civil Liberties
OH
Activists Forced Out of Work
$5600 for a broad range of programs and a CIF award for four children, ages 5 to 19, from three families whose parents were fired for advocating for equity in schools, racial justice and free press… Read More
Civil Liberties
MN
Mother Surveilled
$3000 for childcare and recreational activities for three children, ages four to 11, whose mom faced harassment and surveillance for advocating for political prisoners unjustly targeted in the U.S. “… Read More
Civil Liberties
MA
FBI Whistleblower Prosecuted
$2000 for arts programming for two children, ages 10 and 13, whose father leaked documents that exposed racist surveillance tactics in the U.S. He was sentenced to prison and forced to liquidate all… Read More
Civil Liberties
CA
Journalist Stabbed
$1500 for tutoring for the nine-year-old daughter whose father, a journalist, was attacked while covering a neo-Nazi rally. He was arrested and had his camera confiscated while his attacker walked… Read More
Civil Liberties
CA