HIV agencies, due to stricter funding requirements, have moved away from community advocacy and mobilization. There are benefits to tracking behavior butwithout also addressing societal norms that make Latino gay and bisexual men feel that they are worth less than othersit's a losing effort.”
When Funders for LGBTQ Issues launched a Racial Equity Campaign in January 2008, our purpose was clear: more dollars for our diverse LGBTQ communities... And now our work has begun paying off. ”
Foundation Successes
Horizons Foundation has supported numerous leading LGBTQ organizations across the Bay Area since 1980today it's helping diversify the leadership of LGBTQ organizations. Roger Doughty, Executive Director, and Jewelle Gomez, Director of Grants and Community Initiatives, discuss their foundation's successes.