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Non-profit
Protect Our Winters (POW) is a Colorado-based left-leaning climate advocacy group. It conducts political advocacy through an affiliated 501(c)(4) nonprofit, the Protect Our Winters Action Fund (POW AF). POW supports placing weather dependent wind and solar energy facilities on public lands, stating in an annual report that it
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Other Group
Opportunity Wisconsin is a group that claims to be made up of Wisconsin residents advocating for left-of-center economic policies. 1 According to a profile by The Atlantic in 2020, Opportunity Wisconsin was credited with
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Other Group
Vecinas Feministas (sometimes known as Vecinas Feministas por la Justicia Sexual y reproductiva en America Latina y el Caribe 1 is a left-of-center group that supports feminist goals in Central and South
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Movement
There are more than 700 nonprofits and other advocacy groups in the United States that oppose the use of carbon free nuclear energy.
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Non-profit
Liberation Ventures (LV) is a fiscally sponsored project of PolicyLink that gives grants to nonprofits that promote race-based reparations in the United States. LV primarily focuses on encouraging cultural change but seeks the eventual enactment of reparations policies at the federal level. Goals According to Liberation Ventures, the United
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Non-profit
The Sequoia Climate Fund is an environmentalist grantmaking organization that advocates for policy solutions to climate change as well as transitioning to clean energy usage. 1 The organization initially branched off from fundraising network organization
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Non-profit
Great Minds is a nonprofit organization founded in 2007 as “Common Core, Inc.” The organization offers educational curriculum aligned with the common core state-level education standards through a for-profit company controlled by the nonprofit organization. The group receives significant funding through contracts with state education departments and federal agencies and
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Other Group
Missouri Agrees advocates for election-administration policies, including ballot measures to require audit thresholds to certify elections as well as policies that would eliminate restrictions on candidates’ ballot access. 1 Background Missouri Agrees is an advocacy
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Non-profit
Workers Circle (formerly known as the Workmen’s Circle) is a Jewish cultural organization that supports left-of-center social justice politics. Originating in 1900 as a mutual-aid society, the Workers Circle rose to 84,000 national members with a strong base in socialist, communist, and labor-union politics. Throughout the 20th century, the organization’s
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Non-profit
DC Vote (also known as the Coalition for D.C. Representation Education Fund) is an advocacy group that supports giving Washington, D.C. Congressional and Senatorial representation. DC Vote is a member of Declaration for American Democracy, a left-wing coalition under Ralph Nader’s Public Citizen Foundation.
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Non-profit
DC Justice Lab is a left-wing criminal justice advocacy group focused on Washington, D.C. It supported the controversial Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022, which made sentencing for many crimes in D.C. more lenient.
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Movement
In late November 2022, billionaire Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk announced he would be releasing “The Twitter Files on free speech suppression.” He allowed six independent journalists, many of them with left-leaning backgrounds, access to internal Twitter documents and communications covering a period beginning in 2016 when
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Other Group
The Hasso Platner Institute of Design at Stanford University, also known as the d.School, is an academic school within Stanford University centered around “design thinking” that conducts engineering and design projects in technology, consumer goods, business processes, and more. The school was founded in 2004 by mechanical engineering professors at
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Political Party/527
The Forward Party is a centrist third party founded by former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang. Forward’s platform is based around changes to the political process, including voting and Congressional districting. Forward has endorsed dozens of candidates in federal, state, and local elections across the United States, most of
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Person
Tulsi Gabbard is an American politician who represented Hawaii in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2013 to 2021. Gabbard was a member of the Democratic Party throughout her career until 2022 when she announced she was leaving the party after years of conflict with the party establishment. Gabbard started
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Non-profit
Kataly Foundation is a left-wing grantmaking foundation focused on supporting ethnic minority advocacy groups to induce systematic societal change. Grant recipients include Movement for Black Lives, the Center for Economic Democracy, and the Indigenous Environmental Network. Kataly is entirely funded by heiress Regan Pritzker who invested
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Person
Paul Tudor Jones is an American billionaire investor and philanthropist. He is the founder of the Tudor Investment Company and conducts his philanthropic work through the Robin Hood Foundation and Everglades Foundation. Tudor Jones has historically supported both Republican and Democratic politicians, and has praised both President Donald
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Government Agency
The World Health Organization (WHO) is a global health policy agency operating under the United Nations. Established in 1945, the WHO had a largely positive reputation around the world for supporting public health efforts, but the organization has faced numerous criticisms during the COVID-19 pandemic for mishandling policy and
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Government Agency
The World Health Assembly (WHA) is the governing body of the World Health Organization (WHO) which holds an annual meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. The WHA elects the director general of the WHO, determines policies, and allocates its budget. The WHA currently has 194 members. In May 2022, the WHA met
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Person
Maria Teresa Kumar is the co-founder and CEO of Voto Latino and a long-time MSNBC contributor. Kumar is a member of the National Task Force on Election Crises.
