Our Foundation Is Emptying Its Coffers to Support Young People Fighting for Equity [philanthropy.com]
The past two years have seen an increase in philanthropic support for a diverse range of nonprofits advancing a progressive agenda. Grant makers who have just started awarding money to these causes, as well as longstanding supporters of social-justice organizations, have rallied resources to protect fundamental rights that seemed suddenly in jeopardy after 2016 — giving well-established national organizations such as the ACLU and Planned Parenthood a “ Trump bump .” Newer efforts such as the...