A Small, Focused Funder Demonstrates the Strength and Resilience of Transgender Communities

A Small, Focused Funder Demonstrates the Strength and Resilience of Transgender Communities

The Black Trans Travel Fund shows how a resilient community can care for itself through philanthropy. It also offers an example for mainstream funders looking to support transgender people in a meaningful way.

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For Groundswell, Supporting Black Trans People Is all About “Joy and Resilience”

For Groundswell, Supporting Black Trans People Is all About “Joy and Resilience”

Even as the people it serves face a daunting list of threats, the Black Trans Fund focuses on joy, resilience and liberation. Program Officer Bré Rivera explains how the fund works and what it backs.

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Trans Communities Are Under Attack. Here’s How Philanthropy Must Respond

Trans Communities Are Under Attack. Here’s How Philanthropy Must Respond

Legislatures across the nation are stripping away trans rights and legalizing discriminatory practices. Aldita Gallardo of the Fund for Trans Generations urges action, encouraging funders to listen to—and fund—trans communities.

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