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Alan Klein – a founding member of both ACT UP and Queer Nation – has designed an educational program geared to the digital security needs of the social justice movement.

Colorado lawmakers Leslie Herod, Dominick Moreno start fellowship at Harvard’s Kennedy School

Since its launch in 2002, the Victory Institute and David Bonnet Foundation have sent 118 officials to the Kennedy School’s Senior Executives in State and Local Government program.

Ending the Standoff: Who’s Trying To Change the Conversation on Guns?

Funders and advocates alike are more optimistic about breaking a longstanding deadlock by advancing a new conversation about gun violence.

David C. Bohnett On How Helping People Achieve Their Goals Gives Him Energy

The philanthropist and technology entrepreneur shares his morning routine and the quote that gives him strength.

HuffPost: Trump’s Insidious Dual Assault on the American Creative Class

Piece by David Bohnett details the harm that Trumps “skinny budget” will do to the American arts community.

Matt Kline is Named Chairman of the Board for the KCRW Foundation

Michael Fleming, Executive Director of the David Bohnett Foundation, has served as chairman of the KCRW Foundation’s Board for eight years.

Gwen Baba: Forging a path for generations to come

“Gwen speaks for everybody. Her voice carries a lot of weight,” said David Bohnett, head of the David Bohnett Foundation upon whose board Baba sits.

The Wallis Names Michael Nemeroff New Board Chairman

Current Chairman David C. Bohnett will simultaneously assume a new leadership position as Chairman of the Executive Committee

Hope and Fear: LGBTQ Funding in the Age of Trump

Given Trump’s close ties to the Christian Right, these are anxious times for LGBTQ advocates and funders, who worry that hard-won legal gains may be at risk.

Tony Plakas, One Of The First Bohnett Harvard Fellows, to Receive Harvey Milk Foundation Diversity Honors Award

The award recognizes the Compass Community Center CEO’s 20 years of service to Florida’s LGBT Community.