Non-profits (Page 245)


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    PennEnvironment

    PennEnvironment is a left-of-center environmentalist organization that advocates for the use of environmentalist energy sources, conservationist policy, and government regulation to combat climate change. The organization has also advocated against natural gas exploration using hydraulic fracturing in Pennsylvania. PennEnvironment is the Pennsylvania state affiliate of Environment America, a network
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    PennEnvironment Research and Policy Center

    The PennEnvironment Research and Policy Center is the research arm of PennEnvironment, a left-of-center environmentalist organization. PennEnvironment is the Pennsylvania state affiliate of the Environment America Research and Policy Center, an environmentalist network that is also a part of the left-of-center Public Interest Network.
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    Penney Family Fund

    The Penney Family Fund is a grantmaking foundation that supports left-wing and progressive causes.
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    PennFuture (Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future)

    PennFuture (formerly Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future) is a center-left state environmental advocacy group created in 1998 and headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The group is closely related to another environmental group, Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania, and the two groups share staffers.
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    Pennsylvania Capital-Star

    Pennsylvania Capital-Star is a left-leaning opinion and news website focused on government and political news coverage in Pennsylvania. It is part of the left-of-center media organization States Newsroom (formerly the Newsroom Network), which was until 2019 a fiscal project of the Hopewell Fund, a nonprofit managed by the
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    Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC)

    The Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) is a left-of-center environmental advocacy group. Funding Financial Overview In 2019, the Pennsylvania Environmental Council reported total revenues of $4.1 million, total expenditures of $3.8 million (including grants paid totaling $176,464), and net assets of $3.34 million.
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    Pennsylvania Environmental Defense Foundation

    The Pennsylvania Environmental Defense Foundation is a left-of-center special-interest law firm. The Foundation files lawsuits against companies who produce pollutants and the state of Pennsylvania in order to demand more environmental regulations and restrictions. The Foundation’s biggest victory was a lawsuit against the state of Pennsylvania that sought to ban
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    Pennsylvania Public Interest Research Group (PennPIRG)

    The Pennsylvania Public Interest Research Group (PennPIRG) is the advocacy arm of the Pennsylvania Public Interest Research Group Education Fund and the Pennsylvania state-level affiliate of the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (US-PIRG). It is a multi-issue left-of-center advocacy organization. Background Established in 1986, PennPIRG is a state
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    Pennsylvania Public Interest Research Group (PennPIRG) Education Fund

    Pennsylvania Public Interest Research Group (PennPIRG) Education Fund is the policy research arm of the Pennsylvania Public Interest Research Group (PennPIRG) left-of-center lobbying organization. It is the Pennsylvania state affiliate of the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (US-PIRG). PennPIRG Education Fund is one of 23 state affiliates of the
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    Pennsylvania Spotlight

    Pennsylvania Spotlight is a pro-labor union organization in Pennsylvania. The organization focuses on opposing center-right organizations working in the state, accusing them of being funded by out-of-state billionaires. It also supports left-wing causes, primarily labor unions.
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    Pennsylvania Stands Up

    Pennsylvania Stands Up is a lobbying and advocacy group that is the at-large parent of several Pennsylvania chapters that advocate for left-of-center criminal justice, environmental, and housing policies. Chapters such as Reclaim Philadelphia advocate for a society with “no need” for police and prisons.
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    Pennsylvania Voice

    Pennsylvania Voice is a left-of-center advocacy nonprofit and the Pennsylvania state affiliate of State Voices, a network of left-of-center groups that has created a voter mobilization infrastructure for liberal candidates running for public office in key battleground states.
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    Pennsylvanians Against Fracking

    Pennsylvanians Against Fracking is a left-of-center environmentalist coalition based in Pennsylvania. The coalition includes a number of left-of-center environmentalist organizations, including Food and Water Watch (FWW), the Pennsylvania chapter of Clean Water Action, the Delaware Riverkeeper Network, Earthworks, and Greenpeace.
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    Pennsylvanians Against Gerrymandering

    Pennsylvanians Against Gerrymandering (PAG) is a legislative advocacy group which supports modifying the Pennsylvania state approach to legislative redistricting, ostensibly to reduce gerrymandering. The organization was formed in August 2019 by Karen Blackistone Oaks, a partner of the Gober Group, a law firm based in Virginia.
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    Pension Rights Center

    The Pension Rights Center, chaired by Nancy J. Altman, a supporter of Bernie Sanders’ health care policy and author of Social Security Works! Why Social Security Isn’t Going Broke and How Expanding It Will Help Us All, advocates for policies that use government power to guarantee that pensioners and
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    People Acting in Community Together (PACT)

    People Acting in Community Together (PACT) is a left-of-center faith-based network in San Jose, California, affiliated with Faith in Action (formerly the PICO Network). Background People Acting in Community Together was founded in 1985 in San Jose, California as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. It is an affiliate of
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    People For Bernie

    People for Bernie is a staunchly left-wing organization that uses social media influencing and voter mobilization tactics to support Bernie Sanders and other left-wing socialist candidates. The group is concerned with changing the politics and culture of the United States so that a socialist political revolution may occur and
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    People for the American Way (PFAW)

    People for the American Way is a left-of-center advocacy group formed in 1981 by liberal Hollywood television producer Norman Lear, ostensibly to oppose the conservative principles espoused by Christian conservative televangelists.
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    People for the American Way (PFAW) Foundation

    People For the American Way Foundation is the charitable arm of People For the American Way, a progressive advocacy organization in the United States. In 1980-81, American film producer and left-wing activist Norman Lear, along with liberal former U.S. Representative Barbara Jordan (D-Texas) and other aligned business interests, founded
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    People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)

    People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA, sometimes styled PeTA) is one of the world’s largest, most aggressive, and most controversial animal liberation groups. The group has become notorious for aggressive campaigns against any and all human use of animals, even as it is dogged by allegations of hypocrisy