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Alaska Conservation Foundation (ACF) is an environmentalist group in Alaska that campaigns against resource exploitation in the state. Longtime environmentalist activists Celia Hunter and Danny Wilcher formed ACF in 1980 after Congress placed 100 million acres of Alaska land into protected status through the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act.
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The Alaska Policy Forum (APF) is a non-partisan think tank that promotes individual freedom, limited government, and pro-liberty policies in Alaska. 17 APF’s primary concerns are state budget and taxes, health care,
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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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Alaska Wilderness League is a left-leaning anti-fracking and oil drilling organization that frequently opposes plans of the Trump Administration to do so.
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Alaskans for Better Elections (ABE) is a left-of-center ballot committee advocating for changes to the voting process in Alaska. Its initiatives include ranked choice voting, all-party primaries, and regulating anonymous campaign speech. 53 The
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Alaskans for Honest Elections is a right-leaning organization focused on eliminating Alaska’s ranked-choice voting system that was adopted in a 2020 ballot measure. Republicans in the state blamed the system for losing a 2022 U.S. House race. Former Gov. Sarah Palin (R), a losing candidate in the House
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Alavi Foundation is a private foundation that was founded in Iran in 1973. It operates across the United States and has been accused of being tied to the Iranian government since the Islamic Revolution overthrew the Shah in 1979.
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The Albert & Mary Lasker Foundation is the private foundation of the late advertising executive and medical research philanthropy Albert Lasker, and his wife, Mary. The foundation provides the annual Lasker Award for medicinal research each year.
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The Albert Shanker Institute is a left-of-center think tank founded and operated by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the nation’s second largest teacher’s union. The institute was formed in honor of Al Shanker, a labor union official who is credited with the founding and growth of the
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The Albritton Journalism Institute (AJI) is a political journalism training nonprofit founded by Politico founder and former-owner Robert Albritton. 109 One of the institute’s
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Alcibie Alliance Incorporated is a non-profit grantmaking organization that provides funding to left-of-center organizations such as the California Coalition for Women Prisoners, Legal Services for Prisoners with Children, and Critical Resistance.
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The Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Providers of New York State is a nonprofit organization working to help those suffering from alcohol and substance addition within the state of New York. 127
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Aldo Leopold Nature Center is a left-of-center environmentalist group that provides educational programs for the public.
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The Aleph Institute is a Jewish nonprofit organization that primarily works with prisoners and their families and advocates for criminal justice reform. In addition, the organization works with rabbis in the U.S. military to ensure they are properly trained in Jewish religious matters and to provide religious materials to Jewish
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The Alex C. Walker Educational and Charitable Foundation is a center-left grantmaking foundation headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The foundation primarily funds center-left environmentalist groups, including the Nature Conservancy and Environmental Defence. 137
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The Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization is a right-leaning organization founded by three professors from Hamilton College. 138 The organization
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The Alexander Soros Foundation is a private foundation established by Alexander Soros, son of billionaire investor and liberal advocacy philanthropist George Soros. Its stated mission is to promote social justice and human rights, though its grants also focus on environmentalism, education, cultural causes, and more. Soros, who calls
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Alfred C. Munger Foundation is an organization based in Los Angeles that gives to higher education institutions, museums, and hospitals.
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The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is an American philanthropic family foundation founded in 1934 by Alfred P. Sloan, former president and CEO of General Motors. The Sloan Foundation today serves as a grantmaking organization which funds projects in science, economics, and technology. A number of the Sloan Foundation’s grants support
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The Algorithmic Justice League is a left-of-center nonprofit advocacy group that advocates for restrictions on government, law enforcement, and private use of artificial intelligence technologies, with an emphasis on facial recognition technology. The organization was once a fiscally sponsored project of the New Venture Fund.
