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When doing good requires compromising with money you distrust

I started a nonprofit because I wanted to help people, but now I spend most of my time fundraising from rich donors whose values I don't share.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Idealistic work often demands engagement with economic systems and actors that conflict with core values.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Identity and money — what wealth does to selfhood?”

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