Young Environmental Activist Expelled
$1500 for homeschooling support for the 13-year-old environmental activist who began a public protest every Friday afternoon to raise awareness of global heating. While many other students were… Read More
Environmental and Animal Rights
WI
Peace Activist’s Vehicle Vandalized
$1500 for school tuition for the 13-year-old grandson whose grandmother (with whom he lives part time), a peace activist, travels the U.S. advocating for social justice in a truck painted with peace… Read More
Peace
GA
Labor Organizer Followed
$1500 for tutoring for the nine-year-old daughter of an Amazon employee who spoke out against the company’s mistreatment of workers. She was followed on multiple occasions in suspected targeting for… Read More
Labor & Economic Justice
CA
Activist Hit by Car
$1000 for a TAY Development grant for the 24-year-old racial justice activist who was hit by a government official's car during a protest. He also faced intimidation by local police officers who… Read More
Racial Justice
IA
Activists Forced out of Work
$9100 for a broad range of programs for seven children, ages three to 22, from four families whose parents were fired for advocating for equality for their students, BLM, and journalist’s free speech… Read More
Civil Liberties
CA, GA, MN, MI
Activist Father Tortured
$4500 for educational supplies for four children, ages seven to 14, whose family fled the U.S. to escape the FBI’s harassment of their father for his outspoken opposition to U.S. foreign policy in… Read More
Civil Liberties
GA
Organizer Serving 28 Years
$1850 for educational supplies and a CIF award for the two daughters, ages 18 and 23, whose father was a leader of an organization committed to Black and Brown unity, and human and civil rights. He… Read More
Civil Liberties
NC
Journalist Stabbed
$1200 for educational support for the seven-year-old daughter whose father, a journalist, was attacked while covering a neo-Nazi rally. His attacker was not charged, but he was arrested and the… Read More
Civil Liberties
CA
Mom Harassed
$1000 for dance lessons for the five-year-old daughter whose mom chose to go public about being stopped by a Customs and Border Patrol agent because she was speaking Spanish. She took legal action… Read More
Civil Liberties
Location Withheld
Parents Fight to Protect Environment
$16,600 for a broad range of programs for 12 children, ages six to 18, from four families. Some parents were beaten and arrested while marching against environmental racism; others were attacked and/… Read More
Environmental and Animal Rights
CA, FL, GA
Pipeline Protesters Targeted
$8600 for a broad range of programs for seven children, ages 10 to 22, from three families whose parents fought against the construction of pipelines. One mother was physically assaulted and the… Read More
Environmental and Animal Rights
LA, NM, WI
Father Falsely Accused
$2000 for educational support for the 15-year-old son whose father spent decades litigating against a large oil company and achieved a historic victory. As a result, the company has relentlessly… Read More
Environmental and Animal Rights
NY
Environmental Lawyer Survives Assassination Attempt
$1600 for a music program, tutoring and a CIF award for the 16 and 20-year-old siblings whose father lives in exile in the U.S. He faced threats to his life for his advocacy work in his home country… Read More
Environmental and Animal Rights
MA
Environmental Activists & Children Threatened
$1000 for physical therapy for the 12-year-old son whose father and older brother have been harassed and faced death threats as a result of their work to protect the local water basin.
Environmental and Animal Rights
LA
Anti-Environmental Racism Activist Targeted
$1000 for recreational activities and tutoring for the 18-year-old boy whose guardian organized against processing plants being placed in their predominantly Black community. One of the companies… Read More
Environmental and Animal Rights
AL
Mother Threatened with Loss of Son
$2100 for equine therapy and a CIF award for the 13 and 22-year-old siblings whose mother, an LGBTQ rights activist, was threatened by the state with the removal of one of her children because of her… Read More
Gender Equality, LGBTQ, & Reproductive Rights
OR
Daughters Assaulted
$2000 for school tuition for the 15-year-old son whose family had to flee their home country after his mother and two sisters were brutalized for the mom’s work against female genital mutilation.
Gender Equality, LGBTQ, & Reproductive Rights
NY
Mom Fights to End Torture
$1000 for swimming classes for the 17-year-old daughter whose mother provided advocacy and assistance to women whose rights had been violated in their home country. She was detained and arrested… Read More
Gender Equality, LGBTQ, & Reproductive Rights
IL