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The Russell Sage Foundation is a left-leaning social science research funder founded in 1907 with a $10 million grant from Margaret Olivia Sage, a progressive activist and the widow of railroad tycoon Russell Sage. Its first 57 years focused on a variety of industrial, labor, and social science research and
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See also: Trump-Russia Collusion Claims
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The S. Mark Taper Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation based in Los Angeles, California. The foundation was founded by Los Angeles real estate developer and donor S. Mark Taper, who was best known for large gifts to Los Angeles museums and preforming art centers, in 1989, and has been
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The S.D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation was a private grant maker started in 1957 by Stephen D. Bechtel, Jr, grandson of the founder of the engineering firm Bechtel Corporation, and CEO for 30 years. The Foundation concluded operations on December 31, 2020.
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The STAND Foundation, short for Staying True to America’s National Destiny Foundation, is a conservative-leaning nonprofit founded by E.W. Jackson, a pastor and conservative activist in Virginia.
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Sabo Center for Democracy and Citizenship is a Minneapolis-based left-of-center organization that offers workshops, public dialogue sessions, and one-on-one meetings for community organizing. 1 The Sabo Center also
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Sadhana: Coalition of Progressive Hindus is a far-left non-profit organization that encourages the Hindu community in NYC to right environmental and to right the injustices between races and economic classes. Sadhana also mobilizes its members to protest for gender equity, amnesty for illegal immigrants, and for a casteless system.
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SAFE (Southern Illinoisians Against Fracturing Our Enviornment) is a nonprofit environmental advocacy organization that advocates for the elimination of fracking within the state of Illinois.
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Safe and Just Michigan is a left-of-center advocacy group that advocates for criminal justice and prison reform in Michigan. Leaders of Safe and Just Michigan have claimed that police started as slave patrols sent to capture runaways, that the “historical racial oppression” is embedded in modern police departments,
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Safe Horizon is a community advocacy group that provides support for victims of domestic violence as well as child abuse, sexual assault, human trafficking, and youth homelessness. 1
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Safety Net Defense Fund (SNDF) is a project of the left-of-center New Venture Fund that supports continued and increased funding of federal welfare and poor-assistance programs, including food stamps (known as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)), Obamacare, and Medicaid.
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Sagamore Institute is a think tank based in Indianapolis that aims to build and implement public policy solutions based on the values and geography of America’s heartland. Founded in 2004 by former U.S. Senator Dan Coats (R-IN) and Jay Hein, Sagamore uses research, consulting, and impact investing to achieve
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The Strengthening Accountability in the Global Economy (SAGE) Fund is a collaborative group for left-of-center foundations. The SAGE Fund is a project of the New Venture Fund, a 501(c)(3) funding and fiscal sponsorship nonprofit created and managed by the for-profit consultancy Arabella Advisors.
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The Sagner Family Foundation is a private foundation located in New York City. The organization was established in 2017, though it had charitable trust status as early as 1961. 1
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The Salk Institute for Biological Studies is a San Diego-based institution focused largely on biological and ecological research. Founded in 1963 by Jonas Salk, the creator of the inactivated polio vaccine, 1 the Salk Institution
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The Sall Family Foundation is a left-of-center grantmaking organization that supports environmentalist and conservationist organizations within the United States and the United Kingdom. 1 The Foundation has made contributions to organizations that seek to prevent the commercial development of
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SalmonState is a center-left environmental advocacy group created to oppose the construction of Pebble Mine in Alaska, a major strategic minerals project opposed by a number of environmental advocacy groups on the Left. SalmonState is a project of the New Venture Fund, a fiscal sponsorship nonprofit managed by
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SalusWorld is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that provides psychosocial consultation and mental health care for victims of human rights violations suffering from trauma and PTSD.
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The Samdhana Institute is a group of activists and practitioners focused on supporting indigenous peoples and local communities in Southeastern Asia on social and environmental issues, including land rights and governance of natural resources. The Institute has locations in the Philippines and Indonesia.
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The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation is a private grantmaking organization that funds agricultural research at the Noble Research Institute and makes charitable grants to nonprofit organizations that support education, health, and communities, especially in Oklahoma. The Foundation aims to fund organizations that can address agricultural challenges, expand educational opportunities, improve
