Posts by Horizons Foundation

Nearly $2 Million Initiative Widens Access to Lesbian, Bi, Trans, and Queer (LBTQ) Healthcare in Northern California

In 2024, Horizons Foundation, alongside six grantee partner organizations, were awarded $1.9 million under the California Department of Public Health's LBTQ Equity Initiative.

https://www.horizonsfoundation.org/nearly-2-million-initiative-widens-access-to-lesbian-bi-trans-and-queer-lbtq-healthcare-in-northern-california/

$60,000 Awarded to Bay Area LGBTQ-Primary Organizations

Eleven LGBTQ-Primary Organizations received a 2024 Fall Donor Engagement award, totaling $60,000.

https://www.horizonsfoundation.org/donor-engagement-fall-2024/

Jeff and Ed: A Story of Love and Giving

In an extraordinary commitment to future generations of LGBTQ people, Jeff and Ed were among the first to share their intention to make a significantly generous legacy gift to Horizons.

https://www.horizonsfoundation.org/jeff-and-ed-a-story-of-love-and-giving/

2024 Election and Strategic 501(c)(4) Funding

In 2024, Horizons awarded $100,000 in grants from the Harlan See estate to promote LGBTQ people’s participation in the November elections. Five 501(c)(4) organizations working in critical states were identified

https://www.horizonsfoundation.org/2024-election-and-strategic-501c4-funding/

Remembering Activist Carmen Vázquez

We have just learned the news of the passing of Carmen Vázquez, a longtime activist for the LGBTQ community and social justice. We are deeply saddened by this heartbreaking loss

https://www.horizonsfoundation.org/remembering-activist-carmen-vazquez/

Giving To Our Chosen Families With Abundance

Erin Flynn and Chloe Atkins make supporting their chosen family a philanthropic priority. “We want to leave a legacy to our nieces and nephews but, just as important, we want

https://www.horizonsfoundation.org/giving-to-our-chosen-families-with-abundance/

Video: Virtual Briefing on Horizons’ COVID-19 Fund and Impact

Horizons held a virtual briefing about our response to the pandemic, with a focus on Horizons' LGBTQ COVID-19 Response Emergency Fund. After our second round of funding, Horizons has awarded $641,500

https://www.horizonsfoundation.org/video-virtual-briefing-on-horizons-covid-19-fund-and-impact/

Listen: 10th Annual State of the LGBTQ Movement

This week, leaders from Outright Action International, Transgender Law Center, Freedom for All Americans, and Southern Border Communities Coalition shared our movement’s advances and challenges in a panel moderated by

https://www.horizonsfoundation.org/listen-10th-annual-state-of-the-lgbtq-movement/