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A New Adventure, A Timeless Mission: Hello From the RFC’s New Granting Coordinator

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One of my mother’s earliest childhood memories is hearing one name repeated over and over in conversations around her: “Rosenberg.” It’s no surprise that my mom grew up constantly aware of the… Read More

Guest Blog: Goodbye, RFC!

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By Tori Montemurro My two years at the Rosenberg Fund for Children as the Granting Coordinator have sadly come to an end, as I will be moving to Spain to teach English for the year. I am beyond… Read More

A Dozen New Families Join the RFC as Grants Approach $8.5 Million

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In our latest granting cycle, the RFC welcomed 12 new families to our beneficiary community, renewed funding for an additional 68 families, and awarded special grants and programs for beneficiaries… Read More

Anniversaries, Milestones and the End of Roe

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By Jennifer Meeropol, RFC Executive Director

A Successful Pivot to Gathering Virtually

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The RFC is continuing to explore how to bring members of our community together while travel and gathering together still poses risk of COVID transmission. We are excited to announce that this summer… Read More

Help us Stand with Targeted Youth Activists

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In addition to supporting the children of targeted activists, the RFC also supports Targeted Activist Youth (TAY). These young people who faced harassment for their own organizing are eligible for… Read More

Exonerate Update

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The crush of national and international events continues to make it difficult to relaunch the Exonerate Ethel campaign. With the midterm elections on our doorstep, we are delaying further until after… Read More

Bequest Support Critical

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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. Almost 70 years later, the Rosenberg Fund for… Read More

Dreams for a Broken World

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We’re excited to announce that preorders are now open for Dreams for a Broken World, a collection of short stories edited by Julie Day and RFC Advisory Board member Ellen Meeropol. All the proceeds… Read More

Guest Blog: Lessons Learned from Virtual Programming

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My experiences over the last two years have been defined by three words: pivot, learn, and adapt. This summer was no exception, as I interned with the RFC and undertook virtual programming.

We're hiring! Full-time Granting Coordinator

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We're hiring! Join the Rosenberg Fund staff as our next Granting Coordinator, and be a key player in our work supporting the children of targeted activists across the U.S.

“Pass the Mic” summer camp a labor of love for RFC families

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A core part of the RFC's mission is to combat the isolation that makes our grantees vulnerable and deepens the impact of the targeting they experience. And so we are thrilled that three RFC… Read More

Fifteen years, lots of memories

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Fifteen years ago (Saturday, July 23rd) was my first day of work at the RFC. I came onboard as the granting coordinator, supporting beneficiary families in applying for and utilizing grants for their… Read More

Rosenberg Sons File New FOIA Request of the NSA

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On July 13th, 2022, the sons of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, Michael and Robert Meeropol, filed a new Freedom of Information Request (FOIA) of the National Security Agency (NSA) demanding all material… Read More

New book 'Dreams for a Broken World' to benefit the RFC

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The project began in January 2021. We’d been locked down for almost a year. My fourth novel had been launched into a pandemic-scourged virtual-only environment. Racial injustice and climate… Read More

We're hiring! Full-time Granting Coordinator

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We're hiring! Join the Rosenberg Fund staff as our next Granting Coordinator, and be a key player in our work supporting the children of targeted activists across the U.S.

Guest Blog: Why I joined the RFC this summer

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My name is Konah Brownell, and I am a former grant recipient of the Rosenberg Fund for Children (RFC) and an intern at the RFC this summer. I am originally from Liberia but have lived in… Read More

On the 69th anniversary of my grandparents’ executions

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On this 69th anniversary of the execution of my grandparents, I’m struck by how many new beneficiary families have joined the Rosenberg Fund for Children’s community in the past few years and how… Read More