Non-profits (Page 303)


  • Non-profit

    The Ayers Foundation

    Jim Ayers, whose wealth comes from FirstBank, the third largest bank in Tennessee, created the Ayers Foundation to fund college scholarships for four counties in Tennessee.  The foundation’s methods include paying the salary of guidance counselors, who closely track seniors to make sure they are accepted by schools and succeed
  • Non-profit

    The Banyan Tree Global Foundation (The Banyan Tree Group)

    The Banyan Tree Global Foundation is a philanthropic group that offers grants to help countries with sustainable development projects.1 They sponsored an “Earth Day Getaway” in April 2021 that was hosted in over 39 properties around
  • Non-profit

    The Black Collective, Inc

    The Black Collective is a left-of-center activist organization based in southern Florida that is connected to the larger Black Lives Matter movement. It has staunchly opposed several policies of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R), particularly his support of a state law passed in 2021 designed to prevent public
  • Non-profit

    The Black Institute (TBI)

    The Black Institute (TBI) is a left-of-center think tank based in Brooklyn, New York. Founded in 2010 by Bertha Lewis, former CEO of the defunct low-income advocacy and voter outreach group Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), the Black Institute focuses on issues related to African Americans,
  • Non-profit

    The Black United Fund of Illinois (BUFI)

    The Black United Fund of Illinois (BUFI) is a Chicago-based philanthropic organization for African American nonprofits and businesses. Though its name might indicate that it supports statewide efforts, it is almost entirely focused on aiding Chicago’s South Side, particularly in its South Shore neighborhood. BUFI is an independent affiliate of
  • Non-profit

    The Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI)

    The Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI) was formed in 1984 to promote and protect health care for women and girls. BWHI’s founder, Byllye Avery, rose to prominence in the 1970s as a left-feminist scholar and founder of an abortion clinic.
  • Non-profit

    The Blue Earth Alliance

    The Blue Earth Alliance is an environmentalist and left-of-center social-policy grantmaking nonprofit that fiscally sponsors projects by independent photographers and documentary producers. As of 2021, the Blue Earth Alliance claims to have supported over 130 multimedia projects, on topics ranging from the theory of manmade global warming and so-called “environmental
  • Non-profit

    The Bridge Initiative

    The Bridges Initiative, formally known as The Bridge Initiative, researches allegations of anti-Muslim sentiment in America and provides commentary, reports, and other materials related to its mission. 1 It is an initiative of the Center for Muslim-Christian
  • Non-profit

    The Bridgespan Group

    The Bridgespan Group is a charitable organization that provides consulting services to non-profits across the United States and around the globe. The Bridgespan Group was formed in 1998 by Tom Tierney and Jeff Bradach, both of whom had experience in the management consulting firm, Bain and Company. Tierney and Bradach
  • Non-profit

    The Bulwark

    The Bulwark is a right-leaning political commentary website hosted by Republic Affairs (formerly Defending Democracy Together Institute). The Bulwark was created from the remnants of the now-defunct magazine the Weekly Standard and primarily caters to liberal Republicans and NeverTrump conservatives. Leadership Charlie Sykes, a Republican political commentator, is
  • Non-profit

    The Canary Coalition

    The Canary Coalition is a nonprofit organization focused on environmental advocacy. It is a supporter of the Green New Deal.
  • Non-profit

    The Capacity Shop

    The Capacity Shop is an organization that helps left-of-center activist groups improve their organizational systems, coordinate efforts across different legal entities, and conduct outreach activities. It is an affiliated charity of New Left Accelerator (NLA) and fiscally sponsored by Social Good Labs.
  • Non-profit

    The Capitol Region Education Council

    The Capitol Region Education Council is one of six Regional Educational Service Centers (RESC), non-profit organizations formed under a Connecticut statute that allows local boards of education to establish a RESC as a “public educational authority.”
  • Non-profit

    The Carter Center

    The Carter Center, founded by former U.S. President James Earl “Jimmy” Carter, promotes democratic institutions, global development, and serves as an election observer around the world. It has worked as a watchdog for 113 elections in 39 countries through its “Democracy Program,” and announced in August 2020 that it
  • Non-profit

    The Center for Bio-Ethical Reform

    The Center for Bio-Ethical Reform is a pro-life organization known for regularly showing graphic images of abortion. The group contends this is necessary for the public to understand the reality of abortion.
  • Non-profit

    The Center for Discovery

    The Center for Discovery is a medical research-oriented group that develops and offers clinical treatments and special education programs for people around the world. 1
  • Non-profit

    The Center for Migration Studies of New York

    The Center for Migration Studies of New York is a liberal expansionist immigration advocacy think tank promoting the protection of migrants and refugees. It is part of the Scalabrini International Migration Network (SIMN), a group of pro-immigration think tanks and organizations that monitor international migrations.
  • Non-profit

    The Center for New Data

    The Center for New Data (originally known as the COVID Alliance) is a data-oriented think tank that specializes in providing researchers and media with data related to the COVID-19 pandemic, voting, and communities of voters. Background In July 2020, tech professionals Ryan Naughton, Andrew Graham, and Rob Krzyzanowski; Steven Davenport,
  • Non-profit

    The Center for Union Facts (CUF)

    The Center for Union Facts (CUF) is a right-of-center advocacy organization that supports workers’ rights and transparency and accountability in labor unions. CUF campaigns against the abuse of power by some union officials, such as corruption, violence, and misuse of union dues. The Center for Union Facts supports the rights
  • Non-profit

    The Center for Urban Renewal and Education

    The Center for Urban Renewal and Education is a conservative-leaning organization that advocates free-market policies and traditional values as the most effective ways to lift people out of poverty. 1