Strength in Numbers: The New Donor Funds Resisting Trump

On December 22, Inside Philanthropy reported on the rise of pooled donor funds meant to respond to threats facing a range of communities under a Trump administration, including The San Francisco Foundation’s Rapid Response Fund for Movement Building. “Funders will need to be more responsive to a diverse set of needs as they come up.  [These funds provide] a mechanism for that kind of giving, particularly for individual or family donors that may have limited networks.”