GCIR (Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees) is a national philanthropic mobilizing organization based in Sebastopol, CA. They work towards securing safety and dignity for all marginalized communities that experience violence and discrimination, with a focus on forced displacement and the systems that drive it. GCIR moves money and power to immigrant and refugee communities, and their theory of change reflects their commitment to advancing justice, equity, and inclusion for all.
As part of their work, GCIR engages in strategic responses to forced displacement, advocates for legislative solutions to protect Afghan and DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) holders, and supports the leadership of women farmworkers. They also provide resources, host webinars and convenings, and collaborate with other foundations to address immigrant-specific issues. With a growing membership of 130 foundations, GCIR is at the forefront of the philanthropic movement for immigrant rights and social justice.
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