Non-profits (Page 366)


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    WhyHunger

    WhyHunger is a left-of-center organization that seeks to address poverty and hunger in the United States and abroad. 1 The organization aims to achieve its objective by providing research and financial support to community-focused organizations that provide food to
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    Wide Angle Youth Media

    Wide Angle Youth Media is an arts education organization that reaches out to youth within the city of Baltimore to collaborate on media projects and community outreach. 14
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    Wikimedia Foundation

    The Wikimedia Foundation is the non-profit umbrella organization overseeing Wikipedia, MediaWiki, Wikisource, and other projects. Its stated mission is to gather and disseminate knowledge around the world at no cost to recipients. 15 Founding
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    Wilburforce Foundation

    The Wilburforce Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation founded and funded by Rose Letwin, the ex-wife of early Microsoft employee Gordon Letwin.
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    Wild Center

    The Wild Center is a natural history center in Tupper Lake, New York, near the center of New York state’s Adirondack Park.
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    Wild Nature Institute

    The Wildlife Nature Institute is a conservation group conducting scientific research to protect wildlife and the environment. 47 It signed a petition supporting the Green New Deal.
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    Wild Rivers Project

    Wild Rivers Project, also known as Wild Rivers Coast Alliance (WRCA), is a grantmaking group that spends money to improve coastlines and river ecosystems. Founded in 2010, it is a project of the New Venture Fund, a nonprofit controlled by the for-profit consulting firm Arabella Advisors.
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    WildAid

    WildAid is a wildlife conservation group that works with government and private organizations to support conservation efforts and reduce the consumption of wildlife products. 70
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    WildEarth Guardians

    WildEarth Guardians is a New Mexico-based environmentalist advocacy group. The group lobbies and litigates for environmental policies across several western states. Wild Earth has opposed the use of zero carbon nuclear energy.
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    Wilderness Society

    The Wilderness Society is a left-of-center environmentalist group that primarily supports land conservation efforts, but also finances policy advocacy. Since its founding in 1935, the Society has helped protect nearly 112 million acres. 79 Since
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    Wildfire Project

    The Wildfire Project is a left-wing social activist organization, and a project of the Movement Strategy Center.
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    Wildlife Conservation Society

    WCS was founded in 1895 as the New York Zoological Society and currently works to conserve more than two million square miles of wild places around the world.
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    WildWest Institute

    WildWest Institute is a nonprofit organization that works to preserve forestry and wildlife in the Northern Rockies. It is a supporter of the Green New Deal.
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    William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

    The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation (also known as the Hewlett Foundation) is a private foundation established in 1966 by Hewlett-Packard co-founder William R. Hewlett, his wife Flora, and his son Walter.
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    William and Inez Mabie Family Foundation

    William and Inez Mabie Family Foundation is a private foundation that contributes to legal education and legal assistance to the poor.
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    William B. Wiener Jr. Foundation

    The William B. Wiener, Jr. Foundation is the private grantmaking foundation of liberal activist William B. (Bill) Wiener, Jr.
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    William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund

    The William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund is a left-of-center grantmaker that is focused on promoting “anti-racism” in education and operates on the belief that American culture and institutions are oppressive and rife with white supremacy.
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    William E. Simon Foundation

    The William E. Simon Foundation is a private, nonprofit foundation that intends to help inner-city youth and families gain greater access to education and other community-based services. The Foundation’s goal is to empower families to find independence and personal success so they may more fully participate in a free, democratic
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    William H. Donner Foundation

    The William H. Donner Foundation is a family foundation controlled by 29 descendants of William Henry Donner (1864-1953). Although best known for its grants to center-right advocacy organizations, it appears to have reduced this grantmaking in the past decade to increase grants for animal protection and environmentalist causes. History Donner
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    William Howard Flowers, Jr. Foundation

    The William Howard Flowers, Jr. Foundation is a private foundation founded in 1979 and is based in Thomasville, GA. 209