#UniteInAdvance
We in philanthropy have also found that the only way forward is together.

#FreedomtoGive
#FreedomtoInvest
#CourageIsContagious
#UniteInAdvance
October 18, 2025 at 4:14 PM
What’s happening in California should concern all of us.
Nonprofits doing important community work are being targeted for speaking up. This is not normal, and we cannot look the other way.

We at MacArthur Foundation stand with our partners.

#CourageIsContagious
#FreedomToGive
#UniteInAdvance
June 16, 2025 at 4:41 PM
The Irvine Foundation strongly condemns all acts of political violence. This is a moment for leadership that drives unity rather than division.

We join #UniteInAdvance in standing against efforts to weaponize political violence to mischaracterize charitable organizations: bit.ly/3VS653N
Statement on the Fundamental Freedom of Speech
“Acts of political violence — from the recent murder of Charlie Kirk to the murder of Speaker Emeritus Melissa Hortman of Minnesota — have…
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September 17, 2025 at 7:20 PM
We stand with all foundations and the right to give, lawfully and at our discretion, to organizations that are providing vital services to their communities. #UniteInAdvance #FreedomToGive
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Exclusive | America’s Richest Foundations Team Up Against Feared Trump Assault
Grantmakers are discussing legal and other strategies to help them avoid the recent fates of law firms and universities.
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May 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM
April 19, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Very proud of how my colleagues in philanthropy are stepping forward. It's a model for organizing other sectors, and a great moment for other philanthropic leaders to join in!
#UniteinAdvance #Courageiscourageous
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Unite in Advance: Philanthropy Coalition Launches Solidarity Campaign - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
We’re announcing a public sign-on statement to support philanthropy’s freedom to give. We are united to protect our freedom to express ourselves, to give, and to invest in our communities. Join us by ...
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April 9, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Opportunity Fund signed on to #uniteinadvance. nonprofitquarterly.org/unite-in-adv...

"For those who can afford to increase their giving to address increased needs, let’s give more. The stakes for democracy are existential, and the price of inaction is our freedom."

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Unite in Advance: Philanthropy Coalition Launches Solidarity Campaign - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
We’re announcing a public sign-on statement to support philanthropy’s freedom to give. We are united to protect our freedom to express ourselves, to give, and to invest in our communities. Join us by ...
nonprofitquarterly.org
April 10, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Let's make courage contagious in America.

"When one person helps in a situation, others follow,’’ says Ervin Staub, an emeritus psychology professor at UMass. “Not always, but often.’’

#CourageIsContagious
#UniteInAdvance

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What it takes to make courage contagious - The Boston Globe
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April 27, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Joyce condemns political violence & attempts to destabilize democracy. We reject baseless efforts to weaponize political violence to target or impede charitable giving. We choose unity & categorically reject divisiveness. #UniteInAdvance #FreedomToGive
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Statement on the Fundamental Freedom of Speech
“Acts of political violence — from the recent murder of Charlie Kirk to the murder of Speaker Emeritus Melissa Hortman of Minnesota — have…
medium.com
September 25, 2025 at 1:12 PM
A very smart friend who works in philanthropy put this on my radar.

Many are using #Courageiscontagious and #UniteinAdvance to build solidarity and resolve among civil society leaders.

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Unite in Advance: Philanthropy Coalition Launches Solidarity Campaign - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
We’re announcing a public sign-on statement to support philanthropy’s freedom to give. We are united to protect our freedom to express ourselves, to give, and to invest in our communities. Join us by ...
nonprofitquarterly.org
April 16, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Will you join us? Tag a nonprofit or community builder in your hometown. Share their story. Use #WeTheCivic and #UniteInAdvance. Because the people building community every day deserve to be seen. 💙
July 18, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Our work is about strengthening communities, advancing health, and protecting freedoms — never dividing or harming.

🔗: medium.com/@uniteinadva...

#UniteInAdvance #FreedomToGive
September 17, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Black Feminist Fund's Sustain Fund, in its 2nd round, will move $16 million in eight-year, flexible grants of $50,000 - $200,000 per year to Black, feminist-led nonprofits across the Caribbean, South and Central America, Africa, the Middle East, North America & Europe. 👏

#WeTheCivic #UniteInAdvance
Black Feminist Fund Provides a Rare Lifeline for Global, Black-Women-Led Nonprofits
Amid an uncertain future for international women's rights organizations, the fund announced $16 million in multi-year, unrestricted grants in April.
www.insidephilanthropy.com
July 6, 2025 at 9:30 AM
In Minnesota, two elected officials & their spouses were gunned down in what appears to be politically motivated shootings. This is horrific & we must not allow it to be normalized.

A democratic society depends on our voices & standing up for what’s right.

#UniteinAdvance #CourageisContagious
June 16, 2025 at 9:07 PM
"If all the colleges and universities band together the whole thing falls apart. It certainly seems like it’s beginning to move in that latter direction."

#UniteInAdvance
#CourageIsContagious

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Does Trump Want Out of the Harvard Fight?
Let’s review some recent events. The White House (yes, technically the GSA...
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April 25, 2025 at 12:22 AM
The James Irvine Foundation is proud to stand in solidarity with our fellow funders to protect our freedom to give and invest in our communities: irvine.ly/4lpl80y

Learn about in @npquarterly.bsky.social: irvine.ly/4je8yzy

#UniteInAdvance #CourageIsContagious
A Public Statement From Philanthropy
We invite all charitable giving organizations to join us in this effort to protect our freedom to express ourselves, to give, and to invest in our communities. Please sign on to the statement below to...
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April 9, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The freedom to give is not about politics or ideology, Lumina President and CEO Jamie Merisotis says. It’s about people and the opportunities we create together. We’re proud to join hundreds of organizations in protecting this essential freedom. https://cof.org/uniteinadvance #UniteInAdvance
August 15, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Foundations like ours embody freedom and liberty: the freedom of people to support their communities in the ways they choose to and the liberty to do so without interference.

We're proud that CCF has joined the #UniteInAdvance coalition, speaking out to protect the fundamental #freedomtogive.
September 26, 2025 at 4:47 PM
"Freedom to give is not about politics. It's not about ideology. It's about people." https://cof.org/page/public-statement-philanthropy

#UniteInAdvance
September 10, 2025 at 3:16 PM
The #FreedomToGive reflects American democratic values, enabling funders to support communities nationwide. As this freedom faces threats, 700+ funders have joined to defend it.

Learn more in Inside Philanthropy: buff.ly/hFYvMXP

And hear from those leading the charge 👇

#UniteInAdvance
July 28, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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July 24, 2025 at 5:37 PM
We’re proud to stand with more than 700 foundations & nonprofits to defend the fundamental American freedom to give—freely and fully. This right fuels our work in the #GreatLakes region, and the work of our peers nationwide and around the world. #UniteInAdvance #Philanthropy
July 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM