The HRC Foundation – a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization – envisions a world where all LGBTQ people can participate fully in the systems that shape our daily lives. Through public education, research, and policy and practice change, the Foundation’s impact can be felt in schools, on factory floors and corporate suites, and in places of worship. It touches LGBTQ lives from childhood through end-of-life, people of all races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and religious beliefs, in big cities and small towns, in the United States and across the globe.
Created in 1984, our team members identify the problems and challenges LGBTQ people face, then follow a clear model for effecting change:
Programs funded in part or in full through the HRC Foundation include:
Initiatives funded in part or in full through the HRC Foundation include:
To follow are highlights from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2020 Accomplishments – a year-end overview of the research, educational outreach and advocacy of priority initiatives that complement the work of the Human Rights Campaign to build better and more inclusive communities for LGBTQ people. Through the following programs and projects, we are enhancing the lived experiences of LGBTQ people and their families, as we change hearts and minds across America and around the world.
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation improves the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people by working to increase understanding and encourage the adoption of LGBTQ-inclusive policies and practices. Donations to the HRC Foundation are tax deductible.