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The New Venture Fund (NVF) is a 501(c)(3) funding and fiscal sponsorship nonprofit that makes grants to left-of-center advocacy and organizing projects and provides incubation serves for other left-of-center organizations. The fund focuses primarily on social and environmental change, issuing grants for a variety of projects that include conservation, global
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The NewSchools Venture Fund is a left-of-center grantmaking organization which funds projects intended to support the American public school system. While the fund claims that it is committed to “every young person,” it devotes particular attention to initiatives involving minority groups, and two of its four investment areas are explicitly
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Our Ohio Renewal was a nonprofit founded by U.S. Senator and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance (R-OH) before the beginning of his electoral career. Vance is the author of Hillbilly Elegy, served as U.S. Senator from Ohio, and was elected Vice President in the 2024 presidential election on the Republican
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The Run for Something Action Fund (RFS AF) is a political advocacy group that promotes and supports the campaigns of younger left-of-center candidates within the “Millennial” or “Gen-Z” generations running for office at the state and local levels. It is the 501(c)(4) nonprofit affiliate of the Run for Something
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The Local Jobs and Economic Development Fund (LJEDF) is a left-of-center environmental policy advocacy group. The Delaware-based policy and lobbying organization funded out-of-state local elections in locations including Illinois and Florida, prompting some media outlets to label the group as a “dark money” organization.
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The Womxn Project Education Fund is an activist organization that uses a combination of art and activism to “encourage civic engagement, advance social justice, and promote political progress” in Rhode Island, specifically focusing on abortion access.
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New Disabled South is a left-of-center disability organization that focuses on research, education, and advocacy at the state and local levels across 14 southern states in the United States. It was founded by Dom Kelly and Kehsi Iman Wilson, who were former staff members of Democrat Stacey Abrams’ 2022
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Powering a New Economy Fund is a coalition organizer that advocates for policies at the state and local levels to advance left-of-center economic policies. 189 It is a fiscally sponsored project of
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ProgressNow New Mexico is a left-0f-center communications hub advocating for left-leaning policy in New Mexico. It is the advocacy arm of the policy education group ProgressNow New Mexico Education Fund, a charitable organization.
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The ProgressNow New Mexico Education Fund is a left-0f-center communications hub advocating left-of-center policy in New Mexico. 227 It is the charitable arm of
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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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Global Impact Social Welfare Fund (GISWF) is a left-of-center advocacy organization that is a project of Global Impact Ventures. 267 In 2022, GISWF gave substantial contributions to left-of-center activist groups, including $2,000,000 to Western Futures Fund, $700,000 to
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The Peter E. Haas, Jr. Family Fund is a left-of-center family foundation founded by Peter E. Haas, the former chairman and CEO of Levi Strauss and Co. and a descendant of the company’s founder, Levi Strauss. The fund is operated by the Marin Community Foundation but incorporated as a
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The Alaska Venture Fund is a left-of-center funding collaborative that provides funding to organizations and initiatives promoting left-of-center policies and programs on environmental and economic issues. The group funds programs and projects in coordination with Indigenous groups in Alaska and has received funding from large left-of-center groups including the
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The Far Star Action Fund, also known as Far Star, was founded in 2018 by David and Linda Cornfield, a husband-and-wife team of former Microsoft executives who retired early to pursue film, photography, and travel projects. In 2012, they founded ArcherCornfield Films, which has produced films on issues such
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Islamic Scholarship Fund (ISF) is a group that provides scholarships to Muslim students to increase the representation of Muslims in the American media and government. ISF supports the careers of American and non-American Muslims working in left-of-center political advocacy.
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The Telescope Fund is a left-of-center grantmaking fund that is associated with the New Venture Fund (NVF), which is managed by Arabella Advisors. 322 Telescope Fund was
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GreenLight Fund, Inc. is a left-of-center nonprofit that makes small grants to targeted local and regional charities in 13 cities in the United States. The group was founded in 2004 by Margaret Hall, a long-time nonprofit executive in Georgia and was originally funded by John Simon, a venture capitalist who
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Protect Our Winters Action Fund (POW AF) is an environmental advocacy group and the 501 (c)(4) sister organization of private foundation Protect Our Winters (POW). 359 Protect
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The Raising Child Care Fund is a grant making organization within the Early Childhood Funder’s Collaborative, which is fiscally sponsored by Third Sector New England. The fund raises grants from donor organizations and then regrants that money to left-of-center local activist groups focused on women and children’s issues.
