About the Democracy and Power Fund
Launched in 2008, the Democracy and Power Fund expands on OSI’s efforts to engage and mobilize youth, immigrants, and communities of color. It aims to build the collective power of individuals and organizations to develop and demand solutions that advance open society in the United States.

Organizing in the Obama Era
OSI-New York
May 7, 2009
 AUDIO
Veteran organizers Zack Exley, Ai-jen Poo, and Zephyr Teachout examined the perils and the promise of mass civic participation.

Open Society Institute Announces Small Donor Development and Diversification Grant Recipients
January 13, 2010
The New World Foundation, Open Society Institute, and Stoneman Foundation Collaborative awarded $510,000 to eight grassroots groups to support the development of new models for small-donor fundraising.

Democracy and Power Fund to Support Efforts in North Carolina and Texas
January 8, 2010
The Democracy and Power Fund will supplement its national grantmaking with a state-based strategy in Texas and North Carolina.

Call for Proposals: Developing Small Donor or Membership Bases
October 1, 2009
The Open Society Institute and the New World Foundation invite proposals to increase organizational sustainability and community accountability in the United States.