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The U.S. Council on Competitiveness is an American non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. The Council’s goal is to increase the United States’ economic competitiveness in the global marketplace.
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The U.S. Department of Arts and Culture is “people-powered department” that seeks to create a “culture of empathy, equity, and belonging.” Despite its name it is not a government agency, but rather a fiscally-sponsored project of NEO Philanthropy, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
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U.S. Digital Response (“USDR”) formed during the COVID-19 pandemic to help state and local governments address immediate digital needs by providing volunteer technical expertise. In 2022, it received a grant as part of a controversial program funded by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg that raised concerns about private funding
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The U.S. Foundation for Liberty (USFL) is a nonprofit organization that seeks to promote and advance human rights in Iran, especially the rights of Iranian women, refugees, and victims of human rights violations. 32
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The U.S. Foundation for Liberty and Human Rights (USFLHR) is a nonprofit organization formed by U.S. citizens of Iranian descent that promotes human rights for Iranian women, minorities, dissidents, victims of abuse, and refugees.
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), co-founded by Rick Fedrizzi, Mike Italiano, and David Gottfried in 1993, is a private membership-based nonprofit organization that promotes environmentalism in building design, construction, and operation. Much of USGBC’s activity is based on promoting Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards. Federal, state,
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The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum was originally chartered by United States Congress in 1980 under the Carter administration as a governmental institution to document, study, and interpret the Holocaust.
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The U.S. Human Rights Fund is a center-left “social justice” advocacy group and a project of the fiscal sponsorship group NEO Philanthropy. 108 The group manages the campaign We Shall Overcome.
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The United States Impact Investing Alliance is a left-of-center coalition that advocates for environmental, social, governance activism (ESG) with funding from major left-leaning foundations. The alliance is a project of the New Venture Fund (NVF), a major pass-through funder and fiscal sponsor in the multi-billion-dollar “dark money” network
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The U.S. Palestinian Community Network is a network of American Palestinians who work to promote Palestinian independence and consider Israel to be an occupying force in the Arab world. Created in 2006, it hosted the 2008 Palestinian Popular Conference. It has chapters in eight states and Washington, D.C.
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Founded by left-wing activist and former Presidential candidate Ralph Nader, the U.S. Public Interest Research Group is a 501(c)(4) organization that oversees a federation of state progressive advocacy groups also known as “PIRGs.” As the national organization for these independent state-based PIRGs, U.S. PIRG coordinates resources among its 47
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The U.S. Public Interest Research Group (US-PIRG) Education Fund is the 501(c)(3) policy research affiliate of U.S. Public Interest Research Group (US-PIRG), a left-wing 501(c)(4) advocacy organization founded by former presidential candidate Ralph Nader.
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U.S. Vote Foundation (“USVF”) is a voter education and outreach group that continuously builds a database of information on state voter registration rules. In 2020, more than three million Americans “were served” by U.S. Vote. 166
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The UC Berkley Labor Center was formed in 1964 to support research and educational programs on issues relating to employment and labor. The center is a program of the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment and works with unions, government and employers. 173“Who We
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The University of California, Los Angeles is a public research university in the Westwood district of Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Ujamaa Place is a nonprofit organization dedicated to alleviating poverty within the African American community in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota with a specific focus on transforming the lives of young African American men. It is inspired by the left-of-center concept of “equity” as it relates to race.
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UltraViolet (formally UltraViolet Education Fund) is a social-progressive nonprofit that advocates for LGBT and expanded abortion access, usually using social media campaigns, petitions, and small protests, oftentimes alongside or in conjunction with other left-of-center groups. UltraViolet Action is the organization’s lobbying arm. High-profile figures against whom the organization has
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UltraViolet Action is the lobbying arm of UltraViolet, a left-progressive advocacy organization, which generates campaigns on LGBT-interest and social-liberal women’s issues, typically involving petitions, social media engagement, and small protests. Background UltraViolet, UltraViolet Action’s parent organization, was founded in February 2012 with funding from the Citizen Engagement
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The Ulu Foundation is an organization that supports programs that focus on conservation work in oceans, forests and other land. 215
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Ulysses S. Grant Foundation is an educational summer program for qualifying middle school students in New Haven, Connecticut that is held on Yale University’s Old Campus in Dwight Hall. It was founded in 1953 by Eugene Van Voorhis, a Yale alumnus. Ulysses S. Grant Foundation has received funding from
