What is the role of philanthropy to get our democracy back on track without being polarizing?

In late March, I (Kristen) co-keynoted the Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNE)'s Philanthropy Day Summit with Robert Dortch, Jr. from Dortch Group (and the chair of Philanthropy Southeast). The event theme was “Reimagining Philanthropy for a Healthier Democracy” and Robert and I talked about our … Read more about What is the role of philanthropy to get our democracy back on track without being polarizing?

Fund Reaches $1M in Grants to Faith-Inspired Initiatives Committed to Democracy and Civic Life

[Washington, D.C. September 14, 2021]— Faith In/And Democracy is a funding and learning initiative led by Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE) to explore the ways faith and faith communities support democracy and civic life.   Today, PACE announces the expansion of … Read more about Fund Reaches $1M in Grants to Faith-Inspired Initiatives Committed to Democracy and Civic Life

Six Diverse Faith-Based Initiatives Recognized for Commitment to Democracy and Civic Life

[Washington, D.C. September 15, 2020]— Faith In/And Democracy is a funding and learning initiative led by Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE) to explore the ways faith and faith communities can support democracy and civic life.  Today, PACE announces six grantee … Read more about Six Diverse Faith-Based Initiatives Recognized for Commitment to Democracy and Civic Life

PACE Announces Five Grantee Partners for Faith In/And Democracy Initiative

[Washington, D.C. August 12, 2019]  Faith In/And Democracy is a pilot funding and learning initiative led by Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE) to explore the ways faith and faith communities can support democracy and civic life.  The RFP closed on July 1, 2019 and five … Read more about PACE Announces Five Grantee Partners for Faith In/And Democracy Initiative