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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 Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund

Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund

Non-profit, Firearms Policy
The Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund (also known as the Everytown Support Fund) is the charitable advocacy arm of the gun control lobbying group Everytown…
View Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

Non-profit, Multi-Issue Advocacy
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund (Fidelity Charitable) is the largest public charity in the United States, holding over $30 billion in assets under management as…
View Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund

Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund

Non-profit, Firearms Policy
Everytown for Gun Safety (better known by its short name, Everytown) is a New York-based lobbying group that advocates for gun control measures while opposing…
View Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

Non-profit, Multi-Issue Advocacy
Vanguard Charitable is the fourth-largest manager of donor-advised funds (DAFs) and the sixth-largest grantmaking organization in the United States as of 2026. Founded by the…
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National Philanthropic Trust

Non-profit, Multi-Issue Advocacy
The National Philanthropic Trust (NPT) is one of the largest charities in the United States, functioning as a management organization for left-of-center social impact investment…
View Crankstart Foundation

Crankstart Foundation

Non-profit
Crankstart Foundation is the family foundation of Sequoia Capital partner Michael Moritz. It is a private grantmaking organization that gives to numerous left-of-center organizations. In…
View Bloomberg Family Foundation (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

Bloomberg Family Foundation (Bloomberg Philanthropies)

Non-profit, Multi-Issue Advocacy
The Bloomberg Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation created by left-of-center billionaire and former Mayor of New York City and Democratic presidential primary candidate Michael…
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The Trace

Non-profit, Firearms Policy
The Trace is a left-of-center gun control news and journalism website created in 2015 with startup funding from Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund, a…
View American Online Giving Foundation

American Online Giving Foundation

Non-profit
The American Online Giving Foundation (AOGF) is a charitable organization that establishes donor-advised funds (DAFs) to manage donations. Founded in 2016, AOGF has partnered with…
View Sunlight Giving

Sunlight Giving

Non-profit, Multi-Issue Advocacy
Sunlight Giving is a nonprofit organization that aims to support the basic needs of low-income families with children age five and below in the San…
View March For Our Lives Action Fund

March For Our Lives Action Fund

Non-profit, Firearms Policy
The March for Our Lives Action Fund emerged from the March for Our Lives gun control rally held in Washington on March 24, 2018 in…
View Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston

Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston

Non-profit, Identity Politics (for race-based policy/activism)
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston, or Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP), is a Boston-based group that provides grant money to Jewish and secular groups, many…
View Joyce Foundation

Joyce Foundation

Non-profit
The Joyce Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Chicago that finances advocacy for gun control, environmental causes, and liberal education policy; opposition to right-of-center…
View Partnership for a New American Economy Research Fund

Partnership for a New American Economy Research Fund

Non-profit, Multi-Issue Advocacy
The Partnership for a New American Economy Research Fund is the research sector of the Partnership for a New American Economy, a left-leaning non-profit organization…
View Partnership for a New American Economy Action Fund

Partnership for a New American Economy Action Fund

Non-profit, Immigration Policy
The Partnership for a New American Economy Action Fund is the advocacy sector of the Partnership for a New American Economy, a left-leaning non-profit organization…
View Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)

Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)

Non-profit
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF) is a left-of-center grantmaking organization with over $8 billion in assets as of 2023. The Foundation conducts most of…
View Donor Advised Charitable Giving (DAFgiving360)

Donor Advised Charitable Giving (DAFgiving360)

Non-profit, Multi-Issue Advocacy
Donor Advised Charitable Giving, doing business as DAFgiving360 and formerly known as Schwab Charitable Fund, is a provider of donor-advised funds (DAF), charitable funds through…
View Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)

Non-profit
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (also known by its abbreviation, RWJF) was named after its founder, Robert Wood “General” Johnson II, son of the co-founder…
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Building a Better California

Non-profit, Organization, Economic Policy, Housing Policy
Building a Better California is an advocacy group with an associated political action committee (PAC) founded with $35 million in funding from Google co-founder Sergey…
View California Community Foundation

California Community Foundation

Non-profit, Environmental Policy, Immigration Policy
The California Community Foundation is a left-of-center provider of donor-advised funds based in Los Angeles, California. The organization focuses on funding primarily left-of-center and liberal…

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