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#G4GC is a leading philanthropic organization dedicated to investing in the ecosystems that support our youth.
G4GC's Black Girl Freedom Fund is honored to be featured in The Collaborative Effect, a new report highlighting how collaboratives build trust, reduce burden, and accelerate impact. Join us Dec 9 at 9 AM PT/ 12 PM ET for the launch.

🔗 Register: bit.ly/thecollabeffect
December 3, 2025 at 2:27 AM
G4GC is a proud anchor partner for #GivetoWomenandGirlsDay, supporting the power of collaboration and shared commitment to invest in women, girls, and gender-expansive youth of color. 💪 ✨💜

💻 Join us at 1 pm ET/10 am PT for an online convening at togetherwomenrise.org/give-to-women-girls-day
October 6, 2025 at 10:51 PM
From Our Archives 📰 #swipe

"Philanthropists who care about racial justice must realize that people who are closest to the problem must be part of the solution."

Read Dr. Monique Couvson and Tynesha McHarris' 2022 op-ed https://tinyurl.com/3ha7b6da
September 23, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Born in North Carolina and raised in Toronto, Victoria Mboko made history by winning her first WTA title in 2025, defeating four Grand Slam champs. Rising from No. 333 to 24, her fearless play inspires girls worldwide. Thank you, Victoria!
September 18, 2025 at 4:59 PM
🎉 Happy 5th Anniversary to #1Billion4BlackGirls! Since 2020, we've mobilized $10.6M toward our $1B goal for Black girls & gender-expansive youth by 2030. Thank you to our partners & community!
September 15, 2025 at 6:12 PM
We're Hiring!

G4GC is seeking a strategic and equity-driven Senior Director of Operations to lead and strengthen its internal infrastructure.

Where: Brooklyn, NY
Salary Range: $145K-$190K
Deadline: October 3rd

APPLY: https://www.goodcitizen.com/executive-search/g4gc-senior-director-operations/
September 12, 2025 at 5:02 PM
We're excited to share a beautiful new resource: Freedom as a Practice Coloring & Reflection Book by Haleema Bharoocha! ✨

For anyone navigating burnout, grief, or the urgency of movement work, this book is a creative companion to help us slow down and reconnect. generartiveshop.com
September 9, 2025 at 5:09 PM
We're Hiring!

G4GC is seeking a strategic, relationship-driven, and equity-oriented leader to serve as its next Senior Director of Development and External Affairs.

To learn more and apply go here: https://www.goodcitizen.com/executive-search/senior-director-development-external-affairs/
August 22, 2025 at 1:36 AM
🚨 Save the Date! 🚨 G4GC's FIRST in-person convening is happening May 13–15, 2026 in Charlotte, NC! Join funders, organizers, youth leaders & more to celebrate the power of community & youth brilliance.

🎉 Space is limited: g4gc.org/2026-convening
August 13, 2025 at 5:32 PM
We celebrated 35 years of partnerships with Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities in philanthropy at AAPIP! We also watched "Taking Root," a film on the impact of structural violence and SE Asian resilience in Philadelphia, supported by G4GC and our partner VietLead.
May 29, 2025 at 6:24 PM
🎉 Congratulations to G4GC Vice President of Operations and Programs Maheen Kaleem on being accepted into the GEO Change Leaders in Philanthropy Fellowship! 🎉 Learn more about the program & participating fellows: https://www.geofunders.org/community-cohort/change-leaders-in-philanthropy-fellows/
May 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
✈️ Conference season is in full swing! Our team is hitting the road and attending some amazing events — and we'd love to connect with our partners, peers, and future collaborators along the way. See where we will be below!👇🏿

DM us or reach out to set up a time to connect!
May 6, 2025 at 6:36 PM
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we're highlighting artist and rapper Doechii! She recently launched "Anxiety Is Watching Me," a resource hub inspired by her own experiences, aimed at supporting those facing mental health challenges. Learn more https://www.anxietyiswatchingme.com
May 1, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Most recently, G4GC's Vice President of Operations and Programs Maheen Kaleem shared guidance for the next generation of leaders striving to create meaningful change in philanthropy. Read her FIVE tips below...
April 17, 2025 at 5:41 PM
"We've not just built an organization that nurtures ecosystems supporting our youth, we've ignited a movement grounded in love, vision, and we have amplified an unshakable belief in the brilliance of girls and gender-expansive youth of color." - Dr. Couvson https://g4gc.org/spring-2025-newsletter
April 16, 2025 at 10:56 PM
How can philanthropy follow the lead of girls of color? Find out from Kyndall Osibodu's op-ed! ✨ 'From Our Archives' is a new series spotlighting past G4GC stories, thought leadership, and compelling content. Explore: https://g4gc.org/how-philanthropy-can-follow-the-lead-of-girls-of-color-2
How Philanthropy Can Follow the Lead of Girls of Color - Grantmakers for Girls of Color
By Kyndall Osibodu My family has always been philanthropic—from my grandparents hosting everyone on holidays, to volunteering with our church for back-to-school fairs and holiday drives, to the ways we show up for each other in both celebration and crisis. But it wasn’t until I became a youth organizer that I first learned about institutional […]
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April 15, 2025 at 2:25 PM
This quarter's newsletter opens with a special reflection from Dr. Monique Couvson, G4GC President & CEO, highlighting our achievements and powerful partnerships—plus the latest G4GC news and opportunities.

READ NOW: https://g4gc.org/spring-2025-newsletter
Spring 2025 Newsletter - Grantmakers for Girls of Color
G4GC is the only national philanthropic intermediary organization with an explicit focus on girls, femmes and gender-expansive youth of Color in the U.S. and territories.
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April 11, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Have you explored the job boards on our website? 💼 G4GC is committed to connecting communities with roles that can make a difference and elevate them in these important fields. Check out our curated selection of opportunities in the social impact and philanthropic sectors: https://g4gc.org/fundopps
April 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
The GUTC Fellowship is transforming philanthropy! This 12-month program empowers trans and gender nonconforming professionals with support, networking, and leadership development. Congrats to all the fellows and G4GC's Solace Mensah-Narh! https://lgbtfunders.org/newsposts/2025-26-gutc-fellows/
April 2, 2025 at 7:47 PM
How can philanthropy support the leadership of transmasculine and gender non-conforming (TGNC) people of color addressing patriarchal violence? Join G4GC and The Brown Boy Project at Funding Forward on 4/2 for a session on Liberatory Masculinities. https://lgbtfunders.org/funding-forward-2025/
March 31, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Kamora Freeland, at just 17, is the youngest pilot in New York and one of the youngest licensed aviators in U.S. history! 🛩️ After her mom tirelessly advocated for her, Kamora joined the United Youth Aviators program. Kamora's journey proves that with the right support, the sky's NOT the limit! 🚀
March 12, 2025 at 5:24 PM
🎉 Exciting news! Girls, Unlimited by Dr. Monique Couvson, G4GC's President and CEO is coming soon! This groundbreaking book calls for real, transformative investment in girls, especially girls of color, to create a more just and thriving world. https://thenewpress.com/books/girls-unlimited 💪
Girls, Unlimited | The New Press
Girls, Unlimited is an insider-informed blueprint that weaves the author’s thirty-plus years of notes from the field—excerpts from interviews with girls and key stakeholders working with girls around the world—with her personal experience to expose how all girls, but especially girls of color, have been underserved. This groundbreaking book provides an illuminating guide to fostering strategies that prioritize the well-being and liberation of all girls in the United States, offering practical insights into how such efforts can catalyze a more sustainable and democratic society.
thenewpress.com
March 11, 2025 at 5:59 PM
🚨 New Community Funding Opportunities are LIVE! 🚨

Head to g4gc.org/fundopps to explore the latest funding and paid opportunities from our incredible partners who are dedicated to investing in girls and gender-expansive youth of color.
March 6, 2025 at 11:22 PM
This week's youth spotlight is Carlynn Greene, founder of Scholarship Guru! After earning 30 scholarships for her university studies, Carlynn helps students navigate the scholarship process. Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 in Education, she's a powerful example of investing in young leaders of Color!
February 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM
🚨 New Community Opportunities Alert! 🚨

We've just added fresh funding and paid opportunities from our partners and values-aligned organizations. 💰💡

Head over to g4gc.org/fundopps to explore the latest opportunities!
February 25, 2025 at 9:08 PM