Open Society Foundations commit $50M to women and youth groups’ work on democracy

The group founded by billionaire George Soros has already committed $220M to organizations led by Black people who fight for racial justice.

NEW YORK (AP) — Open Society Foundations, the major philanthropy now led by Alex Soros, said Tuesday it will commit $50 million to increase civic engagement among women and young people over the next three years as part of its strategy to support democracy in the U.S.

Alex Soros, chair of the Open Society Foundations and son of its founder billionaire investor

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