Left Organizing Is in Crisis. Philanthropy Is a Major Reason Why. | The Nation
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Progressive philanthropy lacks good strategy, so too many of our organizations are hollow—and that left us unable to prevent a second Trump term.
Activism / January 16, 2025 Left Organizing Is in Crisis. Philanthropy Is a Major Reason Why. Progressive philanthropy lacks good strategy, so too many of our organizations are hollow—and that left us unable to prevent a second Trump term. Nina Luo Share Copy Link Facebook X (Twitter) Bluesky Pocket Email Ad Policy (Kativ / Getty Images) In the wake of Trump’s reelection, many of us on the progressive left are reevaluating our work. We’re taking a hard look at the campaigns and movements we’ve given our lives to and asking ourselves, where did we go wrong? I’ve especially seen this humility fr
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