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Social Justice Advocacy, Bridge-Building and Philanthropy: How Do These Intersect?
What role should philanthropy play in the effort to fix democracy? Can they help? How? Or should they bow out, acknowledging that they are making the problem worse?
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We Disagree on Many Things, but We Speak With One Voice in Support of Philanthropic Pluralism
An editorial in the Chronicle of Philanthropy by six leading philanthropi leaders from both the left and the right speaking out for the importance of political pluralism in philanthropy.
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Daniel Stid Talks about Ways to Strengthen Democracy by Replacing Polarization with Pluralism
Polarization is afflicting both leaders and followers, and the feedback between the two makes the problem worse. Key to fighting that is reinvigorating the value of political pluralism and openness to divergent views of problems and solutions, starting first at the local and state levels.
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Unite America
Working to improve our elections to elect leaders who will really represent us.
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Locally-Led Peacebuilding: From Policy To Action
A call for a "tectonic shift" in donor culture and operations to overcome existing barriers to locally-led peacebuilding efforts.
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New Pluralists
The new pluralists are committed to healing our divisions by helping Americans recognize our shared humanity, embrace our differences, and solve challenges together.
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Democracy as the Foundation that Grounds Us
A short but surprising and interesting article about the intersection of philanthropy, democracy, and faith.
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Philanthropy Bridging Divides
This project brings together philanthropic leaders from both sides of the aisle to support bipartisan causes, and connect beyond political divides.
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Peace and Security Funders Group
The Peace and Security Funders Group connects and supports the global community of funders advancing peace and security efforts in order to build a more peaceful, just, and equitable world.
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An Untapped Opportunity for Impact: Funding Networks of Rising Leaders
Underwriting early stage leaders animated by big ideas does not clearly and predictably realize the pre-set outcomes of a philanthropic strategy. But it works!
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The Decline of the Republic–and Philanthropy’s Role in It
This is the second of Daniel Stid's two-part series on the mounting challenges facing republican government in the United States and how they intersect with civil society.
News and Opinion
Rebalancing Democracy’s Leadership Pipeline
Funders seeking greater impact should pay closer attention to the caliber of the leaders who organize communities, shape public understanding, and govern between elections.
News and Opinion
One War, Two Mistakes