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No City Stands Alone
Lessons from Los Angeles, Chicago, and Minneapolis on defending our neighbors and democracy
Lessons from Los Angeles, Chicago, and Minneapolis on defending our neighbors and democracy
How should philanthropy respond to the US government's sharp cuts to social spending and threats against civil society? Some of the social sector's foremost leaders and thinkers share ideas and strategies for meeting the moment. Plus, read a timely follow-up essay from MacArthur Foundation President John Palfrey.
The diversity and vibrancy of our sector give me optimism that we will meet the current crisis and weather future challenges in the years to come.
The sector's response to the sharp withdrawal of government funding and to threats against basic freedoms should start with the easy answers.
Spending more today will mean having less for the future, but the current crisis is unprecedented and the financial trade-off is very modest.