
Democracy Fund
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We invest in organizations working to ensure that our political system is able to withstand new challenges and deliver on its promise to the American people.
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http://democracyfund.org 15-05-2011 18:38:10
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š¬ "We need to rethink how philanthropy supports journalism." Dive into this insightful Q&A with #PressForward's director Dale Anglin and @s_peppered on the challenges and opportunities ahead: niemanlab.org/2024/05/journaā¦

As we welcome #PrideMonth, we recommend this comprehensive stylebook from DF grantee NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists for āguidance on language around gender, sex, and sexual orientation:ā lnkd.in/gdznX_Gf




Happening this week: Check out the Frontiers of Democracy conference at Tufts University 6/12-6/13. Hear from two DF grantees, Heather Cronk of Faith in Public Life & Maria J. Stephan of Horizons Project , who will be speaking on"Violence, Nonviolence, and Robust Democracy."


Weāre proud to support Trans Journalists Association in partnering with Investigative Reporters & Editors for the Trans Coverage Track at IRE 2024! Together, we can uplift trans voices to create "complete, accurate, nuanced, and sensitive information about the issues or the stakes." #TJAIRE2024 transjournalists.org/tja-ire-2024/

Attitudes about race and immigration have been shifting and settling since 2020. Our latest report takes a deep dive to understand what that looks like across political parties, where there is consensus, and how national events affect our perspectives: democracyfund.org/idea/pushed-anā¦


Join us next Wednesday, 7/17 for a conversation with Rx Foundation on the connections between š„ healthcare and š³ļødemocracy, and how funders + donors can support these seemingly unrelated ā but in reality, highly interconnected ā fields: linkedin.com/events/fundingā¦



With the help of Center for Effective Philanthropy, we asked our grantees to share feedback on what we are doing right, and what we can do better in the future. Take a look at our latest blog post to learn more about the results, and how we plan to use them going forward. democracyfund.org/idea/listeningā¦

Opinion: Political violence, threats to civic society, and a gameplan for philanthropy. Increasing attacks on pro-democracy advocates show why politicians like former President Trump arenāt the only ones at risk. Joe Goldman Democracy Fund bit.ly/3SdJ5er




