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Nonprofits and the Trump Agenda

Key reporting and opinion pieces on the second Trump administration by the top experts and thinkers in philanthropy and what it means for the nonprofit world.

How to Help Minneapolis – and Prepare if the Crisis Spreads

How to Help Minneapolis – and Prepare if the Crisis Spreads

Nonoko Sato, CEO of the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, on how outsiders can help charities in Minneapolis — and prepare for divisive immigration crackdowns in their own cities.

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Social Justice Nonprofits Rethink Media Strategy During Trump 2.0

With the Trump administration clamping down on DEI activities, social justice nonprofits that would ordinarily see public relations as a key strategy are increasingly wary.

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SNAP Crisis Exposes Limits of Philanthropy’s Safety Net

As the longest government shutdown comes to an end, food banks remain under crushing demand. New data analysis shows most rely on contributions from individuals, not foundations, to keep shelves stocked.

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Congressional Investigations Are Coming. Is Your Nonprofit Ready? 

Congress has been too preoccupied with getting the tax bill passed to focus on investigations, but that's about to change.

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A Third of U.S. Nonprofits That Serve Communities Lost Government Funding in Early 2025

Across issue areas, nonprofits lost grants and contracts, faced delays or funding freezes, and were hit with stop-work orders.

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Emergency Funding Takes On New Urgency Amid Government Shutdown

More community and regional foundations are stepping up to offer assistance to nonprofits dealing with the loss of federal money.

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FBI Cuts Ties With Southern Poverty Law Center, Anti-Defamation League

The move came after complaints from some conservatives and prominent allies of President Donald Trump.

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An Anti-Authoritarian Playbook for Donors

The Democracy Fund’s Joe Goldman offers a three-part framework for donors who are concerned that America is backsliding into authoritarianism.

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Black Foundation Leaders in the Age of Trump: Still Leading and Dreaming

Freedom Dreams in Philanthropy provides a record and a time capsule of Black foundation leaders as the backlash against racial equity reaches the highest levels of government.

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How 2 Wealthy Latino Donors Are Pushing Their Peers to Give More and Speak Out

Miguel Fernandez and Sergio Rodriguez are bringing together some of the country’s wealthiest Latinos to support college students and fight Trump’s anti-immigration policies.