News & Events
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
Guest Blog: $210K for the kids of targeted activists this spring!
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By Tori Montemurro, Granting Coordinator
Stepping back into the Granting Work
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When I started working at the RFC more than a dozen years ago, in July of 2007, my first role was the granting coordinator.
Celebrating Founder Robert Meeropol's 75th birthday!
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On this day (May 14, 1947) RFC Founder Robert Meeropol was born; today he turns 75! (Check out this photo from the early days of the RFC - talk about a throwback!)
Robert Meeropol & Anne Sebba talk about her book "Ethel Rosenberg: An American Tragedy"
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We are delighted to share this excellent recorded interview from yesterday's "Issues that Matter with Cynthia," which featured RFC Founder Robert Meeropol (Ethel Rosenberg's younger son), and author… Read More