If you knew your donation would give your grandchildren a better chance of growing up in one, how much would you contribute? Brendan Quinn of the Center for Responsive Politics said: “Think of it this way: As of August, George Soros has given $12 million. In the past couple of years, Mr. Klarman said, the foundation, which he runs with his wife, Beth, has focused on pro-democracy initiatives, including supporting organizations that protect journalists, combat bigotry and defend L.G.B.T. Many of them, like Mr. Klarman, were alarmed by Mr. Trump’s rise. Many of them, like Mr. Klarman, spoke out forcefully during the campaign.

Source: New York Times September 15, 2018 18:22 UTC