This is the time for every nonprofit and philanthropist to be brave. Loudly and courageously embrace your values. Be public and unapologetic about the world you want to see; lean into the values that animate your organization and you personally. Emphasize the shared benefit for all in your vision. Look for new pathways for partnership with other groups; perhaps there are ways to connect in mutual aid and support....

I am lucky to see and speak with nonprofit leaders every single day — and every single one has expressed fear, anger and disgust over what’s happening in America right now. 

But most are struggling to figure out how to fight back effectively. Candidly, some are afraid to stick their necks out – at precisely the time courage, resourcefulness, and fortitude are sorely needed.

Fortunately, Senator Cory Booker showed us a path for fighting back...