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The Our Fund Foundation’s Seventh Annual South Florida LGBTQ Philanthropy Awards Presented by Bank of America Private Bank Honored Five Phenomenal Philanthropists

Center: Karen Kelley (Commitment to a Cause Award); Don Croxton, Peter Zimmer, Russell Vance (Philanthropist of the Year Award); Jonathan Sanz (Next Generation of Philanthropy Award)Also pictured: Scott Bennet (The

Grantee News, Press Release

The Our Fund Foundation Awards $440,000 in Grants Through its LGBTQ+ Health & Wellness Fund

Latinos Salud’s testing services Wilton Manors, Fla. (January 16, 2026) – The Our Fund Foundation announced it will award $440,000 through its annual LGBTQ+ Health & Wellness Fund to support

Community Impact, Trans OpEds

They Are Coming for All of Us: Why LGBTQ Americans Must Unite s One Human Family | Opinion

Americans are living through an era fueled by discrimination. While LGBTQIA+ folx know these tactics well. Each new law chips away at our dignity, and many of our siblings believe

Community Impact, Trans OpEds

Breathing While Black & Trans | Opinion

As a Black transgender woman from Miami, my life is a testimony of survival, resilience, and transformation. From childhood, I carried trauma I never asked for, molestation, rejection from family,

Community Impact, Trans OpEds

The Freedom of Being Seen | Opinion

My name is Speyder Webb, though most people who know me call me “Spidey.” I identify as a gay trans man when I’m educating and engaging in community events; otherwise,

Community Impact, Trans OpEds

Standing Strong Through the Pause | Opinion

As the national pause in federal food assistance benefits approaches, The McKenzie Project, Inc. (TMP) in South Florida is stepping into proactive mode to support vulnerable Black TGNCNB+ individuals, youth,

Community Impact, Trans OpEds

A Survivor’s Fear in Troubled Times | Opinion

As a 58-year-old transgender woman of color, I feel incredibly fortunate to have reached this age. I’ve faced immense injustices, including employment and housing discrimination, and medical disparities that led

External Article

PHOTOS: National LGBTQ Task Force Gala’s Be You Ball

The National LGBTQ Task Force Gala’s Be You Ball was a bold reimagining of their annual gala celebrating queer power, joy, and resilience. Hosted by Dominique Jackson, actress, advocate, and ballroom

Grantee News, Press Release

The Our Fund Foundation Awards $370,000 in Arts & Culture Grants Supporting South Florida LGBTQ+ Nonprofit Organizations

The Our Fund Foundation’s 2025 Arts & Culture grant recipients WILTON MANORS – The Our Fund Foundation awarded a total of $370,00 in grants through its 2025 Arts & Culture

Press Release

The Our Fund Foundation Elevates Ted Vasquez to Chief Financial Officer and Welcomes Paul Abad as New Philanthropy and Planned Giving Officer

Chief Financial Officer, Ted Vasquez (left) & Planned Giving Officer, Paul Abad (right) WILTON MANORS, FL – The Our Fund Foundation, the third largest LGBTQ+ foundation in the nation, announced