As the RFC's spring granting period comes to a close, our staff and Board are hard at work reviewing applications from targeted activist youth and kids whose parents are ex-political prisoners, racial justice organizers, peace activists taking a stand against genocide, survivors of police violence, authors facing book bans for uplifting queer youth, and much more.
The outreach for potential new grantees was especially intense this cycle given the ongoing assault on protest, free speech and outspoken activists.