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Benjamin Chou is the program officer for Democracy, Rights, and Governance at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. He also serves on the board of Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement and on the national leadership advisory council of the Democracy Funders Network.

Common Ground USA, for example, supports local leaders across the ideological spectrum in Texas, Pennsylvania, and Minnesota to build trust and work together in their own communities to prevent and respond to political violence
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To defend democracy, funders must give beyond their comfort zones

Backing leaders whose policy views differ from your own may feel risky, but failing to do so is riskier.

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