Those are among the changes now in effect for the city’s Democracy Fund, a pioneering municipal program that began in 2007 and attempts to limit the influence of special interests and encourage more ...

False consensus effects create a distorted view of social agreement. While we might expect growing awareness to reduce this ...

Led by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar’s Democracy Fund, petitioners pledged to reverse existing boom-and-bust dynamics where money floods politically engaged nonprofits late into election years ...

The Democracy Fund is a charitable foundation created by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar in 2011. It has been an independent private foundation since 2014. Its stated aim is to improve the democratic ...