Funders for LGBTQ Issues publishes and distributes original research reports and issue-based publications on LGBTQ grantmaking.
2010
Timeline of Achievements, 2009
A 2009 timeline of achievements by Funders for LGBTQ Issues.
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2009
State of Funding: LGBTQ Grantmaking in Minnesota
A research report on foundation giving and organizations in Minnesota that explicitly address lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) communities. Co-produced by the LGBT Funders Network of the Minnesota Council on Foundations.
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The Economic Downturn & LGBTQ Grantmaking
An investigative report on the effects of the economic downturn on LGBTQ organizations and their funders.
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2009 Directory of LGBTQ People of Color Organizations & Projects in the U.S.
An updated, detailed directory of organizations and projects in the U.S. that are serving LGBTQ people of color.
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LGBTQ Grantmaking by U.S. Foundations (2007)
A report measuring the amount and character of funding by U.S. foundations to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer communities in 2007.
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Timeline of Achievements: 2007-08
A detailed timeline of Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues achievements for 2007 and 2008.
A Global Gaze: LGBTI Grantmaking in the Global South and East (2007)
A report studying the amount of funding and the character of organizations working with LGBTI populations in the Global South and East.
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Executive Summary: A Global Gaze (2007)
An executive summary for a report studying the amount of funding and the character of organizations working with LGBTI populations in the Global South and East.
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Resumen Ejecutivo: Una Mirada Global (2007)
The Spanish version of an executive summary of a report studying the amount of funding and the character of organizations working with LGBTI populations in the Global South and East.
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Una Mirada Global: Concesión de Subvenciones a Lesbianas, Homosexuales, Bisexuales, Transexuales e Intersexuales en el Sur y el Este del Globo (2007)
The Spanish version of a report studying the amount of funding and the character of organizations working with LGBTI populations in the Global South and East.
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2008
LGBTQ Grantmakers 2008 Report Card on Racial Equity
A report card on 19 LGBTQ grantmakers that examines how they integrate racial equity into their LGBTQ grantmaking and their internal operations.
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Regional Review: New England Policies and Populations
A comprehensive review of policies and populations across New England, spanning 80 variables and 11 interest areas.
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Key Facts: Policies and Populations in the Midwest
A brief synopsis of policies and populations in the Midwest, across issues and identities. The full research report--covering 11 issue areas and more than 80 variables--will be available to participants of the Midwest's Common Vision.
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Regional Review: Policies and Populations in the Midwest
A comprehensive review of policies and populations across the Midwest, spanning 80 variables and 11 interest areas.
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LGBTQ Grantmaking by U.S. Foundations (Calendar Year 2006)
A comprehensive portrait of LGBTQ grantmaking by U.S. foundations.
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Key Facts: New England Policies and Populations
A brief synopsis of New England policies and populations, across issues and identities. The full research report--covering 11 issue areas and more than 80 variables--will be available to participants of New England's Common Vision.
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Racial Equity Campaign Overview
An overview of Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues' Racial Equity Campaign.
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Building Communities: Autonomous LGBTQ People of Color Organizations in the U.S.
A first-ever report on autonomous lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people of color organizations in the U.S.
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2007
Una Mirada Global: La Creación de Becas en el Sur y el Este del Globo para Lesbianas, Homosexuales, Bisexuales, Travestís y Transexuales
A Spanish-language version of "A Global Gaze," a first-ever report on LGBTI grantmaking in the Global South and East.
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Common Vision Progress Report
A progress report describing the background, design and implementation of Common Vision.
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A Global Gaze: LGBTI Grantmaking in the Global South and East
The first-ever study analyzing LGBTI grantmaking and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working in the Global South and East.
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LGBTQ Grantmaking by U.S. Foundations (Calendar Year 2005)
A comprehensive portrait of LGBTQ grantmaking by U.S. foundations.
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2006
LGBTQ Grantmaking by U.S. Foundations (Calendar Year 2004)
A comprehensive portrait of LGBTQ grantmaking by U.S. foundations.
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2005
Out for Change: Racial and Economic Justice Issues in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Communities
Highlights a number of issues facing LGBTQ communities, as well as existing organizing efforts among LGBTQ groups that effectively address racial and economic justice matters.
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LGBTQ Grantmaking by U.S. Foundations (Calendar Year 2003)
A comprehensive portrait of LGBTQ grantmaking by U.S. foundations.
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LGBTQ Grantmaking by U.S. Foundations (Calendar Year 2002)
A comprehensive portrait of LGBTQ grantmaking by U.S. foundations.
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2004
Aging in Equity: LGBT Elders in America
Presents issues facing LGBT elders and sample grants supporting a broad range of organizations working with and advocating for this population.
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Starting an LGBT Community Foundation
A resource guide for individuals interested in starting a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community foundation in their community.
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For print copies of any of our publications, please contact us at (212) 475-2930.
