Chronicle of Philanthropy, October 5, 2020. Nonprofits are reeling right now from the twin pressures of increased demand and decreased revenue as the nation faces at least five major crises: a global pandemic; economic recession; a racial justice reckoning (and a White House stoking racism); serious threats to our democracy and democratic institutions; and unprecedented wildfires and other catastrophic weather events fueled by climate change. Many foundation leaders seem to agree with both the nature of the challenges and the need to do more.
