Non-profits (Page 349)


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    Scouting America (formerly the Boy Scouts of America)

    Scouting America, formerly known as Boy Scouts of America (BSA), the Boy Scouts, or Scouts BSA, is a youth organization with local chapters that provides young people training in outdoor skills and character development. The organization was originally founded in the early 20th century as the Boy Scouts of America
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    Scripps Howard Foundation

    The Scripps Howard Foundation is a private foundation based in Cincinnati, Ohio. It provides funding for the Scripps Howard Fund, a sister organization that administers the funding and gives away significant amounts of money as a public charity that was established by the E.W. Scripps Company.
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    Sea Change Foundation

    The Sea Change Foundation is a major left-of-center foundation whose grantmaking focuses on supporting environmentalist think tanks and advocacy groups, most notably the Energy Foundation, an environmentalist pass-through funder, and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), an advocacy nonprofit. Sea Change was founded in 2006 by Nathaniel
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    Sea Grape Foundation

    Sea Grape Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation that supports organizations advocating for left-of-center positions on issues including environmentalism, healthcare, immigration, and voting access. 64 The organization is partnered with several left-of-center organizations including Partners
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    Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

    The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, founded in 1977 by self-proclaimed Greenpeace co-founder Paul Watson, is an aggressive and controversial environmentalist and animal liberation protest organization.72 In
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    Sean N. Parker Foundation

    The Sean N. Parker Foundation is the private foundation of former Facebook president Sean Parker. It has made very large grants to left-progressive advocacy organizations, notably contributing $6.25 million to the Barack Obama Foundation in 2018.
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    Searle Freedom Trust

    The Searle Freedom Trust is a private foundation created by Daniel C. Searle, chief executive officer with G.D. Searle, a pharmaceutical company. The trust, which primarily funds center-right public policy organizations, is scheduled to terminate in 2025. Daniel C. Searle Daniel C. Searle was the great-grandson of Gideon Daniel Searle,
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    Seattle Children’s Hospital

    Seattle Children’s Hospital is a nonprofit hospital and charitable grantmaking organization that specializes in research and medical training in the northwestern states of the United States. Founded in 1907, Seattle Children’s provides pediatric care to children in Washington, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho, covering the largest geographic area of any children’s
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    Seattle Foundation

    The Seattle Foundation is a left-of-center grantmaking foundation based in Seattle, Washington that largely supports local organizations as well as national organizations with Seattle-based chapters that provide, programmatic, professional, and housing assistance to the poor and minorities, including many with critical race theory-aligned initiatives.
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    Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness

    Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness is a Seattle, Washington-based coalition of government officials, shelter operators, and activists who advocate increased funding for homelessness services and promote voter registration and voter participation among those who lack an address or identification. In 2023, the organization received over a third of its funding
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    Second Amendment Foundation (SAF)

    The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) is an advocacy and litigation organization that promotes a better understanding of the rights to firearm ownership and usage secured by the Second Amendment through educational and legal action programs.
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    Second Chance

    Second Chance is a workforce development nonprofit organization in Maryland that uses proceeds from its residential and commercial salvage operations to fund job training programs for low-income workers. 184 It has been the source of
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    Second Harvest Heartland

    Second Harvest Heartland is a Minnesota-based nonprofit that claims to advocate policies and other initiatives to combat poverty, increase the number of food banks, and provide food assistance programs to those in need. 194
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    Second Nature

    Second Nature is a nonprofit environmental advocacy group that advocates for increased action against climate change.
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    Second Nature Inc.

    Second Nature Inc. is an environmentalist advocacy group of university presidents and administrators who seek to fight global warming through pledges to achieve net-zero carbon emissions on university campuses. Second Nature provides research, guides, and programs to fight global warming, and has been involved in environmental equity efforts. Second Nature’s
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    Secular Coalition for America

    The Secular Coalition for America is an advocacy group located in Washington D.C.. It describes itself as “representing the interests of atheists, humanists, freethinkers, agnostics, and other nontheistic Americans.”
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    Secular Student Alliance

    The Secular Student Alliance is an educational nonprofit organization whose purpose is to educate high school and college students about the value of scientific reason and the intellectual basis of secularism in its atheistic and humanistic manifestations.
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    Secure Democracy

    Founded in 2018, Secure Democracy, now known as Secure Democracy USA,  is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit that bills itself as a nonpartisan organization, but has deep ties to left-leaning activists, PACs, and law firms. The organization works exclusively on election policy advocacy, and supports expanding early voting, further use of mail-in
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    Secure Elections for America Now (SEAN)

    Secure Elections for America Now (SEAN) is a left-of-center advocacy group created as a project of the New Venture Fund, a nonprofit managed by philanthropic consulting firm Arabella Advisors.
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    Secure Elections Project

    Secure Elections Project is an election administration and lobbying group that supports  left-of-center policies that it claims will restore confidence in the vote and expand access to the polls.