Civic Engagement Nonprofits Seek Support

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Civic engagement nonprofits say democracy needs support in between big elections. Do funders agree?

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Civic engagement nonprofits say democracy needs support in between big elections.

Democracy Fund President Joe Goldman says it's especially inefficient to spend millions training people, developing skills.

Grassroots nonprofits say bottom-up approach positions them well to engage their communities in local politics.

Groups that spent 2020 doing such work felt drained afterward, according to Women Donors Network president.

Democracy Fund reported $79 million in new 501(c)3 grants for election-related work.

SIRN is preparing a “rapid response fund” in anticipation of immigration crackdowns.

DoSomething CEO DeNora Getachew said funders told her that youth are not a strategic investment despite 41 million Gen Z members being eligible to vote.

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