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Learn how specific non-profits, government agencies, for-profits, labor unions, or other organizations are influencing public policy. Each profile below is carefully curated by an InfluenceWatch contributor and includes funding data where appropriate.

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View Mass Liberation Project

Mass Liberation Project

Non-profit, Identity Politics (for race-based policy/activism)
The Mass Liberation Project is a far-left criminal justice advocacy organization formed in 2019 to advocate for “community liberation” for African-American families and other communities…
View Civic (Re)Solve Action Fund

Civic (Re)Solve Action Fund

Non-profit, Organization, Elections Policy
Civic (Re)Solve Action Fund, more commonly referred to as Civic (Re)Solve, is a project of the North Fund, a member of the billion-dollar nonprofit network…
View Galvanize Action

Galvanize Action

Non-profit
Galvanize Action is an advocacy group that targets ideologically moderate white women in rural, small town, and suburban America to support left-of-center candidates. The organization…
View Economic Security Project Action

Economic Security Project Action

Non-profit, Economic Policy
Economic Security Project Action is a center-left advocacy group that advocates for expanding the size and scope of federal programs that provide cash payments to…
View Center for U.S. Voters Abroad

Center for U.S. Voters Abroad

Non-profit, Organization
The Center for U.S. Voters Abroad is a left-of-center advocacy group focused on encouraging and facilitating American citizens living overseas to cast absentee ballots in…
View All On the Line

All On the Line

Non-profit
All On The Line is a left-of-center advocacy campaign focused on pushing congressional redistricting efforts favorable to Democratic politicians. It is a fiscally-sponsored project of…
View Flip the Vote

Flip the Vote

Non-profit, Organization
Flip the Vote works to elect Democratic candidates and raises money for left-of-center political groups in eight states. Flip the Vote supports left-of-center positions on…
View Intentional Endowments Network (IEN)

Intentional Endowments Network (IEN)

Non-profit, Economic Policy, Environmental Policy
Intentional Endowments Network (IEN) is a membership organization of over 200 endowments, foundations, investment consultants and managers, and nonprofits involved in environmentalist initiatives, as well…
View Resilient Elections Network

Resilient Elections Network

Non-profit, Organization, Elections Policy
The Resilient Elections Network is a coalition of left-of-center groups advocating for election reform and has been listed as a trade name of the Sixteen…
View Flint Rising

Flint Rising

Non-profit, Environmental Policy
Flint Rising is a Michigan-based advocacy group that is fiscally sponsored by Tides Advocacy. It was founded in 2016 to advocate against city leadership it claims…
View America Works USA

America Works USA

Non-profit
America Works USA is a union-funded affiliate of the Democratic Governors Association that engages in political advocacy to support Democratic Party governors and gubernatorial candidates,…
View Global Impact Social Welfare Fund

Global Impact Social Welfare Fund

Non-profit, Firearms Policy
Global Impact Social Welfare Fund (GISWF) is a left-of-center advocacy organization that is a project of Global Impact Ventures.
View Vote With Me

Vote With Me

Non-profit, Organization, Elections Policy
Vote With Me developed VoteWithMe, an app that promotes get-out-the-vote operations catering to left-leaning organizations. Vote With Me is a project of the New Data…
View Smart Justice

Smart Justice

Non-profit, Organization, Criminal Justice Policy
Smart Justice California is a left-of-center criminal justice advocacy group. It is a project of Tides Advocacy, the arm that supports lobbying and electoral advocacy…
View Red Wine and Blue

Red Wine and Blue

Non-profit
Red Wine and Blue (RWB) is a left-of-center Democratic advocacy and activist training group consisting primarily of “white, college-educated and affluent” suburban mothers. Founded in…
View RootsAction

RootsAction

Non-profit, Multi-Issue Advocacy
View La Defensa

La Defensa

Non-profit
La Defensa is a far-to-radical-left policy advocacy organization that supports all available means to reduce the number of incarcerated people in Los Angeles County including…
View Bold Alliance

Bold Alliance

Non-profit, Environmental Policy
Bold Alliance is an environmental advocacy organization, and a project of the Fund for the Public Interest. Bold Allianc has opposed the use of zero…
View Louisiana Against False Solutions (LAFS)

Louisiana Against False Solutions (LAFS)

Other, Environmental Policy
Louisiana Against False Solutions (LAFS; sometimes written Louisianans Against False Solutions) is a left-of-center coalition of advocacy organizations that campaigns for the elimination of fuel-energy…
View We Are America Alliance (WAAA)

We Are America Alliance (WAAA)

Non-profit, Immigration Policy
The We Are America Alliance (WAAA) was a national liberal expansionist immigration advocacy organization launched in 2006. WAAA was made up of more than a…

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