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Building Conservation Trust is the habitat restoration arm of the conservationist nonprofit Coastal Conservation Association (CCA). The group works with private and governmental groups to restore habitats in coastal areas. The group is supported by energy companies including Shell, Sempra Energy, BP, Cheniere, ConocoPhillips, and Motiva.
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Wetlands International is an environmental organization with a focus on fresh water supplies, shoreline protection, and fishing activities. Founded in 1937 and originally known as the International Wildfowl Inquiry, the organization changed its name in 1954 to the International Waterfowl and Wetlands Research Bureau (IWRB). Wetlands International was formed from
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The Conservation Lands Foundation (CLF) is a left-of-center environmental activist organization that seeks to expand the United States’ National Conservation Lands 24 and operates the Stop Willow Campaign, which opposes the development of the National
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Sogorea Te’ Land Trust is an Indigenous women-led organization focused on taking what it claims to be “stolen” Indigenous lands in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is working to obtain parcels of land in the Bay Area that can be used by the Ohlone tribes for communal use.
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The Robert W. Wilson Charitable Trust is a philanthropic organization, which mainly funds right-of-center think tanks, conservationist organizations, and projects focused on easing prison conditions. Background The Robert W. Wilson Charitable Trust was formed in March 2003 as a philanthropic organization in Brooklyn, New York by Robert W. Wilson, an
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The Meyer Memorial Trust is an Oregon-based left-of-center grantmaking organization founded by funds from the estate of Fred G. Meyer, the owner of the regional grocery store chain Fred Meyer. 108 Since its founding in
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The Winter Wildlands Alliance is a left-of-center environmentalist nonprofit organization that works towards preserving winter wildlands through political campaigns and other activities. 132 It has a large network, has received millions of dollars
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The Bernard and Anne Spitzer Charitable Trust is the private grantmaking foundation of the late real estate developer and philanthropist Bernard Spitzer and his wife, Anne, whose children include former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer (D). The foundation is a major contributor to left-of-center nonprofits. Background Formed in 2001
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The Trust for Public Land is a US nonprofit organization that facilitates and funds the creation of parks and protected lands. The organization originally differentiated itself from other environmental organizations and land trusts with a particular emphasis on human community benefits as opposed to wildlife, ecosystem, or agricultural landscape preservation.
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Our Children’s Trust is a left-of-center “public interest” litigation group which has filed lawsuits on behalf of children and young adults in court to secure “systemic, science-based emissions reductions and climate recovery policy at all levels of government.”
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Greenlight America is a left-of-center research institution dedicated to advancing weather-dependent energy in local and state policy by supporting energy projects. 179 Greenlight America’s seeks to develop weather-dependent energy initiatives while promoting job
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International Development Economics Associates (IDEAs) is a London, United Kingdom-based left-of-center network of economists opposed to traditional development economics. The group published reports claiming corporate greed caused higher food prices.
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The Lake County Community Foundation is a left-of-center grantmaking foundation providing grants to organizations throughout Lake County, Illinois. The group was formed in 2003 as a division of Chicago-based grantmaking foundation Chicago Community Trust until it became its own entity in 2022. At the end of 2023, the foundation
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The African Development Bank is a multilateral development finance organization that invests in economic development projects in African member states. 209 History In 1958, the Organization of African Unity was founded. The heads of state
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The Assembly of Muslim Jurists of America (AMJA) is an educational advocacy group led by a group of Islamic scholars with authority to issue fatwas, or rulings based on Islamic law, to clarify Islamic teachings for Muslims living in the West.
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New Energy Nexus (NEX) is an organization focused on accelerating environmentalism with energy development through investments in weather-dependent energy startups and entrepreneurs. It provides funds, accelerators, networking opportunities, and training. In 2023, NEX was selected to be the Climate Tech Startup Program partner for COP28, the annual United Nations
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The Energy Futures Initiative, which was later developed into the EFI Foundation, is a decarbonization policy and finance organization founded by President Barack Obama’s former U.S. Secretary of Energy, Ernest Moniz. Through reports, events, and U.S. Congressional testimony, the EFI Foundation lobbies politicians and regulatory officials to enact
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The Native Movement is a left-of-center Native American and Alaska Native activist organization. 284 The Native Movement promotes what it calls an “Indigenous worldview” and supports the far-left concepts of social justice, gender justice,
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Former Members of Congress (FMC) is a bipartisan membership organization composed of both current and former members of the United States House of Representatives and Senate. FMC was chartered by the U.S. Congress in 1983 and offers bipartisan programming including forums for former and current members of congress, congressional visits
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Conservatives for Property Rights (CPR) is a coalition of conservative and libertarian groups advocating for private property rights. 316 It was founded in 2017 by James Edwards, a former Republican Capitol Hill staffer.
