Non-profits (Page 216)


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    National Maintenance Agreements Policy Committee

    National Maintenance Agreements Policy Committee is a union-management administration organization that adjudicates and administers Project Labor Agreements (PLAs) in unionized contracting.
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    National Manufactured Home Owners Association (NMHOA)

    The National Manufactured Home Owners Association (NMHOA) is a left-of-center nonprofit which advocates for those living in homes built on land privately owned by a third-party. These “manufactured homes” are typically mobile homes. Though the group is ostensibly nonpartisan, the NMHOA has been involved in pushing for left-of-center policies at
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    National Mining Association

    The National Mining Association (NMA) is a trade organization that advocates for public policies that allow for the safe production and use of minerals and coal.1
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    National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC)

    The National Minority AIDS Council (NMAC) is a left-leaning nonprofit organization that seeks to insert race into discussions of HIV/AIDS-related issues and to address what it considers racial inequalities in HIV/AIDS treatment and outcomes.
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    National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights

    National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (NNIRR) is a left-of-center immigration activist organization that supports legal status for all illegal immigrants in the United States.
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    National Network of Abortion Funds

    The National Network of Abortion Funds is an umbrella organization that supports organizations that provide financial assistance to women seeking abortions. The network provides its member partners with training, logistical support, and other resources.
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    National Network of Public Health Institutes

    National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) is an association of public health organizations, research centers, and affiliated organizations. NNPHI has a core membership of more than 40 state-level public health institutes that represent a total of $2.2 billion in combined funding. The organization conducts research, hosts conferences, and shares
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    National Network of State Teachers of the Year

    The National Network of State Teachers of the Year (NNSTOY) is an advocacy group of former state teachers of the year and finalists. It trains veteran teachers to become education policy advocates, generally for left-of-center policy positions. Funders of the NNSTOY have included the Gates Foundation,
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    National Network Opposing the Militarization of Youth

    The National Network Opposing the Militarization of Youth (NNOMY) is an anti-military activist group that opposes military recruitment, particularly in high schools. It is a fiscally sponsored project of the Alliance for Global Justice, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
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    National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV)

    National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) is a left-of-center organization that provides training and assistance to statewide and territorial coalitions seeking to prevent domestic violence. 1 Despite its name, NNEDV does not provide direct counseling
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    National Newspaper Publishers Association

    National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) is a business league for the publishers of Black community newspapers, such as the New York Amsterdam News, Washington Afro-American, and Chicago Defender. The Final Call, a news publication associated with Louis Farrakhan‘s Nation of Islam religious sect, is a member of NNPA.
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    National Opinion Research Center (NORC)

    The National Opinion Research Center (NORC) is an independent research organization at the University of Chicago 1 Its research focuses on issues of economics, education, global development, health, and society
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    National Organization for Women (NOW)

    Also see National Organization for Women Foundation (nonprofit) The National Organization For Women (NOW) is a second wave feminist organization formed in the 1960s to support social liberal policies in the name of women.
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    National Organization for Women Foundation (NOW)

    Also see National Organization for Women (nonprofit) National Organization for Women Foundation (NOW Foundation) is a left-of-center feminist advocacy group founded associated with the National Organization for Women (NOW) as the group’s public-charity arm. NOW was founded as part of the second-wave feminist movement, which pushed for a greater
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    National Parent Teacher Association (National PTA)

    National Parent Teacher Association (National PTA) is an advocacy organization for parents with children in public schools. It and its local chapters are affiliated with teachers’ unions and the educational establishment, as well as leadership from local school districts. National PTA is structured as a national membership organization with many
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    National Parents Union

    The National Parents Union is an advocacy group created in January 2020
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    National Park Foundation

    The National Park Foundation is the official charity of the United States’ National Park Service and its 417 national park sites.
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    National Parks Conservation Association

    The National Parks Conservation Association is the only independent, nonpartisan membership organization devoted exclusively to advocacy on behalf of the National Parks System. Opposition to Nuclear Energy The NPCA has repeatedly opposed relicensing, expansion, and construction of nuclear power plants. In April 2011 IndustryWeek reported that the NPCA joined in
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    National Partnership for New Americans

    The National Partnership for New Americans (NPNA) is a left-of-center pressure group which aims to increase the rate at which immigrants to the United States, including those present in the country illegally, are granted citizenship, government benefits, and the ability to vote. NPNA also aims to increase the political influence
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    National Partnership for Women and Families (NPWF)

    The National Partnership for Women & Families (NPWF) is a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group. The group, which is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization under IRS tax rules, takes left-of-center stances on abortion, economics, and judicial nominations. The group is critical of Republicans and supports left-of-center policies. Background The NPWF was founded