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On the 73rd anniversary of my grandparents’ executions

Blog Post
Just over two months ago I stood on a stage in front of hundreds of local supporters to mark the Rosenberg Fund for Children’s 35th anniversary. As I reflected on that milestone achievement, I shared... Read More

Guest Blog: Drummers and Ninjas and Scholars, Oh My!

Blog Post
This spring, the RFC welcomed six new children from four new beneficiary families as we awarded almost $220,000 in spring grants. All in all, we will be supporting 163 children this spring- children... Read More

Guest Blog: Archives & Accountability: Justice in the Rosenberg Case

Blog Post
By RFC Founder Robert Meeropol
Angela Y. Davis

"Our community requires an organization that aids children in this country whose parents have been targeted in the course of their progressive activity. Please join me and the thousands of RFC supporters who stand with those who resist."

Angela Davis, RFC Advisory Board member

Grants

Our community requires an organization that aids children in this country whose parents have been targeted in the course of their progressive activity. Please join me and the thousands of RFC supporters who stand with those who resist.

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Graph of Grants by Activism Category

Number of Children
163
Number of Grants
82
New Grants
6
Renewals
76
Total Grants Amount
$219,155.00

Application Deadlines:
March 21 & October 13

If you know of a child whom we might help, please let us know. We want all who qualify for our support to have the opportunity to receive it.

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Recent Grants

Immigrants’ Rights Defendants Face Decades in Prison

$6600 for camp, school supplies, a Carry it Forward (CIF) award and two Attica Prison Visit grants for three children, ages 14-23, from two families. After attending a protest for immigrant rights outside a major ICE detention center, the parents were labelled ANTIFA and convicted of terrorism,... Read More
Immigrants' Rights
TX

Activist Professor Doxxed by Fascist

(Bruce Miller Legacy Fund Grant) $3000 for soccer and music lessons for two kids, ages 11 and 15, whose father was secretly recorded and doxxed by a fascist Youtuber.
Civil Liberties
TX

Government Targets Professor

$1500 for childcare and music lessons for the three year-old daughter of an award-winning professor and author who was targeted by her state’s government for “pushing radical race and gender ideology.” When her university, under government pressure, tried to fire her illegally and failed, they... Read More
Civil Liberties
MD
Girls playing music

"We were so excited when we learned that you had decided to give grants for our music lessons. It has been difficult to pay for them since our father lost his job. Thank you for recognizing how our dad was singled out for his stand against war, and for realizing music's importance to our family."

RFC beneficiary siblings