How Can Philanthropy Help Rehabilitate US Democracy?


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The vulnerabilities of American democracy stretch across four thematic areas.

These include government infrastructure, the electoral process, civic participation and engagement, and a free, vibrant, and trustworthy media and information ecosystem.

The framework borrows from Candid's research on Foundation Funding for US Democracy and the Center for High Impact Philanthropy's "We the People: a Philanthropic Guide to Strengthening Democracy"

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