As the election looms, Bradley Tusk — a political strategist and venture capitalist — believes mobile voting is our best shot at reducing American polarization.
In February, I was lucky to be among the 200 delegates from the fields of philanthropy and peacebuilding who were hosted in Belfast by the Social Change Initiative. Over four days, we examined our era of spiralling conflict, and asked how philanthropy could make a difference. The entire conference had two ever-present realities that were acknowledged so often that they may as well have been the event’s subtitle.
If you are concerned about Project 2025, the conservative Heritage Foundation’s sweeping, illiberal agenda for a second Trump administration, then you need to take a hard look at Project Esther, its manual for combating antisemitism.
The second Trump administration will pose significant challenges, including funding cuts and policy changes, requiring nonprofits to fill essential gaps in services with fewer resources. The cultural environment may also encounter significant challenges.
By addressing issues such as climate change, disabilities, mental health and elections, these social entrepreneurs are creating sustainable startups for lasting change.