In this politically charged era, usually staid museums are seeking out artifacts from the Resistance to add to their collections: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/01/arts/design/african-american-museum-collects-charlottesville-artifacts.html?WT.mc_id=SmartBriefs-Newsletter&WT.mc_ev=click&ad-keywords=smartbriefsnl
Stepping Up, Finally
Rage Fundraising and Resistance prompts more usually risk-averse foundations to step into the public policy advocacy breach: Op-ed: In this political climate, Pittsburgh foundations have a responsibility to be bold...
From the Chronicle of Philanthropy
Fewer Americans are making room in their budgets for charity, and nonprofits are increasingly relying on the affluent for support—plus a look at how giving in America’s biggest cities stacks up:...
Into the Breach
What happens when government fails to do its job? Nonprofits step in, but scale remains an issue: https://nonprofitquarterly.org/2017/10/03/government-pulls-back-nimble-nonprofits-step/?utm_source=Daily+Newswire&utm_campaign=64dde9e4f0-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_10_03&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_94063a1d17-64dde9e4f0-12442753
How to Do It
Lobbying advice from Congressional Quarterly to help your nonprofit advocate: https://info.cq.com/resources/9-ways-to-approach-congressional-staffers/?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTXpWaU1EWm1OR1EzT1ROaiIsInQiOiJNVllPVjZIOVFkS3hIRVF5Zjl2OGF2R1Z3SW9yMGttelJlNHpUbWJ0b2o5WERvd085V2dSdjk0ZkVJZWY4UjdPcnFQR3l3MkFoRU5aamladDJCXC9wZmZSSFp4NHJNTHVwSmhoZ1ZUSVQ3S25mXC9kT2VPNzdUQUF1cjRWdkVlbW9zIn0%3D