TJFP is sad to share that 2013 and 2014 grantees, Trans Youth Support Network (TYSN) in Minneapolis, MN are closing their doors. “We can’t give a simple answer to explain why TYSN is closing. The short version is that we don’t have the resources that we need to sustain our organization. Like most organizations that are youth-led, […]

We now have mailing address! Feel free to send us cute mail, donations and other things here: P.O. Box 150315, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Check it out, it’s our film debut! Thanks to the Trans Justice Funding Project’s awesome volunteer Marin Watts,  you can now watch this video to learn what TJFP is all about, how it works and who you’ve been supporting. 2015 applications (in English and Spanish) are open now and due February 15th! Help us get the word out […]

The Arcus Foundation and the Institute for the Future (IFTF) are teaming up to create My2024, a national conversation and 10-day event that links LGBT communities across the country. Together, LGBT people will express visions regarding our futures as individuals and as a community, creating a world where everyone can live the life they love. […]

For those of you in or near Phoenix, Arizona…   The Criminalization of Trans Women of Color and Visions for Justice A conversation with Monica Jones & Laverne Cox. Tuesday, August 5th at 7:30pm. Register for the event here.          

Thanks Autostraddle for suggesting 15 ways to let trans people know you see them and care!         TJFP would love to help you support grass roots, trans led, trans justice work happening across the country.  Donate today!  https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/trans-justice-funding-project-2014-grant-cycle/x/6352917 See Autostraddle’s full article here: http://www.autostraddle.com/its-trans-day-of-visibility-heres-15-ways-to-let-trans-people-know-you-see-them-and-care-231510/

TJFP’s co-organizer Gabriel Foster joined the “Can Philanthropy and Democracy be Reconciled?” panel at the Queer Dreams and Non-Profit Blues conference last Friday. Moderated by J. Bob Alotta with David Barr, Christine Ahn, and Aaron Dorfman, it was a pretty amazing conversation. You can listen to it here!

50% of all proceeds from the Queers Demand posters go to the Trans Justice Funding Project: Support queer art and organizing. Thank you Tyrone for designing such beautiful artwork and for donating half of the proceeds! Purchase yours today.