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The Urban Land Institute, or ULI, is a nonprofit research and education organization with offices in Washington, D.C., Hong Kong, London, and Frankfurt.
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The Urban Leadership Institute is an education advocacy organization based in Baltimore, Maryland. 1
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The Urban League of Greater Madison is an organization that seeks to support African American communities through programs designed to increase their access to education and employment opportunities. 2
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Urban Neighborhood Initiatives (UNI) is a nonprofit organization based in southwest Detroit, Michigan. It uses its funding to sponsor development, including park development, of vacant lots, and has several youth programs. 3 Background Urban
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The Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) is a network of government professionals representing communities across the United States and Canada. Its focus is on addressing left-of-center climate and sustainability issues at the community level. USDN provides training, resources, and networking opportunities to its members.
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Urban Tilth is a left-of-center environmentalist organization based in Richmond, California. Urban Tilth positions itself as an urban agricultural organization, thought it has ties to far-left environmentalist organizations and has frequently engaged in political activism. Founded in 2005, Urban Tilth manages seven community gardens throughout San Francisco, Oakland, and Berkeley.
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Urban Triage is a left-of-center nonprofit organization that advocates for critical race theory-inspired “racial equity” approaches and various forms of racial reparations. It advocates for abolishing capitalism, which it asserts is white supremacy.
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URGE: Unite for Reproductive and Gender Equity is a left-of-center pro-abortion and gender-activist organization. It has chapters at colleges and universities in Alabama, California, Georgia, Kansas, Ohio, and Texas. 62
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Urgent Action Fund for Feminist Activism (formerly Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights) is an advocacy organization based in California that claims to be a support group for “women, trans and nonbinary” left-of-center activists. In 2024, it claimed to have provided funds for left-of-center groups and individuals on policy
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The Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights is an organization based in California that partners with global women’s movements to support women and transgender people’s rights. 98
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The US Human Rights Network is a national network composed of over 200 self-identified grassroots human rights organizations and over 700 individuals working to strengthen what they regard as the protection of human rights in the United States.
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The US Labor Against the War (USLAW) is a network of labor unions founded to oppose the war in Iraq in 2003, and currently works to oppose the demilitarization of U.S foreign policy. 99
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The US-China Strong Foundation is an organization based in Washington D.C. that seeks to improve US-China relations. 101
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Note: USAction is no longer in operation and merged to form People’s Action in 2016 USAction was a left-of-center advocacy nonprofit based in Washington, D.C. The group was created by activist Heather Booth in 1999 as a successor to the scandal-ridden consumer advocacy group Citizen Action, which
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Note: USAction Education Fund merged to form People’s Action Institute in 2016 USAction Education Fund was the 501(c)(3) fundraising arm of USAction, a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy umbrella for 22 state community organizing affiliates. In 2016, the two groups merged with allied center-left organizations to form People’s Action
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USAHello (formerly Refugee Center Online) is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Portland, Oregon, which provides information and resources to refugees and migrants who move to the United States.127
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USC Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy (often shortened to USC Schwarzenegger Institute) is a policy research organization housed at the University of Southern California. The institute focuses primarily on climate change. Other policy areas include education, economics, and voter mobilization.
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The USPC Peace Education Fund is affiliated with the U.S. Peace Council, a member organization of the World Peace Council. 133 All three organizations
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Utah Moms for Clean Air is a nonprofit advocacy organization centered on environmental issues. They are supporters of the Green New Deal.
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Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) is an organization that advocates for the human rights of the Uyghurs, an ethnically and culturally Turkic Muslim group of people who live in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR).
