TBF In the Media

Sampan Magazine reflects on the value of 'No Longer Invisible,' a groundbreaking report surveying 1,417 APIA respondents about their economic concerns and and political behavior. The report was a collaborative effort of many partners and supporters including The Asian Community Fund at TBF.

The BBJ connected with Danielle Kim, executive director of the Asian Community Fund at TBF, to discuss ACF's new report which highlights top perceived strengths, weaknesses and opportunities for AAPI artists, nonprofit workers and others in the field of arts and culture based on survey results.

WBUR reshares from SHNS the overview of a new report by the Latino Equity Fund at TBF, SkillWorks, and the Gastón Institute featuring interviews with 20 immigrants enrolled in English classes in MA and navigating the job market, highlighting their struggles to validate foreign credentials in the U.S.

GBH reports that highly educated and trained immigrants are often blocked from resuming careers in MA due to complex credentialing requirements, immigration hurdles and systemic inequities, newly evidenced in a report by the Latino Equity Fund at TBF, SkillWorks, and the Gastón Institute.

Highlighted by the BBJ, a report produced by the Latino Equity Fund at TBF, SkillWorks, and the Gastón Institute at UMass Boston shows that many highly skilled immigrants are working in jobs they are overqualified for due to a systemic lack of support.

SHNS summarizes "Tienen alas, pero no las pueden usar: Stories of Immigrants in Search of Work Credentials," released at a forum by TBF and The Latino Equity Fund, drawing on interviews with 20 immigrants enrolled in English classes in MA to highlight the complex system facing immigrants.

MassNonprofit News shares the announcement of the Equality Fund at TBF's 2025 grantees, with the Fund awarding $552,875 to 50 Massachusetts nonprofits.

Jaya Savita, Director of the Asian Pacific Islanders Civic Action Network (APIs CAN) shares important insights from 'No Longer Invisible', the first in-depth community led survey about the concerns and priorities facing Asians and Pacific Islanders in Mass., sponsored by the Asian Community Fund.

As more than 100 Haitians and representatives of organizations working and funding programs attended the three-day The Haiti Funders Conference, sponsored by the Haiti Development Institute at TBF, the Miami Herald shares concerns surrounding the newly instated travel ban on Haiti.

WBUR highlights core findings of the Asian Community Fund-sponsored report, "No Longer Invisible," including data that show many AAPI residents "experience discrimination, lack a sense of “belonging” and are being overlooked by the major political parties."