Non-profits (Page 366)


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    Voter Registration Project Education Fund

    The Voter Registration Project Education Fund is the education wing of the Voter Registration Project, a left-of-center voter mobilization group which targets African-American, Hispanic, low-income, and other individuals considered likely to support left-progressive politics and the Democratic Party. The Education Fund gives grants to other left-of-center nonprofit voter mobilization
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    Voter Rights Action

    Voter Rights Action is a nominal voter advocacy group created by the New Venture Fund, a nonprofit arm of the left-of-center “dark money” advocacy network associated with the for-profit consulting firm Arabella Advisors.
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    VoteRiders

    Established in 2012, VoteRiders is a left-of-center nonprofit organization based in Southern California that supports voters, especially voters from left-leaning demographic groups, in obtaining valid voter identification. Framed as a charitable organization, VoteRiders provides free voting resources and services, including guides to state voter identification laws and one-on-one voter registration
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    Voters Not Politicians (VNP)

    Voters Not Politicians (VNP) is a Michigan-based lobbying and political advocacy group affiliated with the nonprofit Count MI Vote that formed in 2016 for the purpose of changing the way political district boundaries are drawn for the Michigan state legislature and for congressional representation.
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    Voters of Tomorrow (VoT)

    Voters of Tomorrow (VoT) is an activist group which aims to increase participation in politics by left-leaning young adults in the United States. Founded by Mexican-American immigrant and high school student Santiago Mayer in 2019, the group labels competing youth-focused political groups on the right as a “dangerous” influence on
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    Voters’ Right to Know (VRTK)

    Voters’ Right to Know (VRTK) is a social welfare advocacy group that promotes transparency in elections and the disclosure of political spending. 73 It is led by and has partnered with left-of-center individuals and
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    VoteRunLead

    VoteRunLead (or Vote Run Lead) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that trains women to run as candidates for elected office at the local, state, and national level.
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    VoteVets Action Fund

    VoteVets Action Fund is the 501(c)4 arm of VoteVets, a left-leaning group identified with current and former military members that focuses on advancing left-of-center policies related to the environment, gay and lesbian rights, immigration, and labor. The action fund works primarily on advocacy of those issues in the political
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    Voting for America

    (See also the Voter Registration Project) Voting for America was created in 2008 as an affiliate of Project Vote, the now defunct left-of-center organizing group. The organization shared an address with Project Vote, and until 2015 the organization was led by Project Vote president, Michael Slater.
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    Voting Rights Institute (VRI)

    The Voting Rights Institute is a legal advocacy and training organization that formed in 2014 as a project of the American Constitution Society for Law and Policy and the Campaign Legal Center, two left-of-center legal organizations. The Georgetown University Law Center operates VRI.
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    Voting Works

    VotingWorks is a left-of-center non-profit provider of voting machines and open-source election verification software. In November 2019, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced it would partner with VotingWorks to pilot the use of its vote verification software in six battleground states during the November 2020 election. In April 2020,
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    Voto Latino

    Voto Latino (also known as the Voto Latino Action Fund) is a left-of-center voter mobilization group targeted at Latino voters. Co-founded by Maria Theresa Kumar and actress Rosario Dawson, Voto Latino has registered hundreds of thousands of voters since 2004. The organization also advocates for abortion through its advertising and
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    W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund

    The W. Eugene Smith Memorial Fund is a grantmaking organization that provides funds for select photographers. 132
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    W. Haywood Burns Institute

    The W. Haywood Burns Institute is a left-of-center nonprofit organization which calls for far-left criminal justice and public service policy implementation to dismantle alleged “structural racism” in the United States. The Institute has called for an end to race-blind policymaking in the criminal justice system and called for increased government
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    W. K. Kellogg Foundation

    The W.K. Kellogg Foundation is the seventh largest private foundation in the United States, and the largest nonprofit in Michigan.
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    Waco Pride Network (WPN)

    Waco Pride Network (WPN) is a left-of-center LGBT community and activist group in Waco, Texas. The network administers a variety of different social groups and hosts social events. Notably, WPN runs an under-18 youth group and partners with Planned Parenthood to run “Sex-Ed Summer Camp” for middle schoolers and
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    Waitt Foundation

    The Waitt Foundation is a nonprofit that supports marine conservation efforts around the world. The foundation’s staff and board members include people with connections to its founder, Ted Waitt, and his prior companies Background The Waitt Foundation, headquartered in La Jolla, California, was established in 1993 by Ted Waitt. The
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    Waitt Institute

    The Waitt Institute is a nonprofit research organization dedicated to advancing and supporting global ocean conservation and environmental efforts. Founded in 2005 by philanthropist and entrepreneur Ted Waitt, the institute works to protect and manage marine environments. Background The Waitt Institute was founded by Ted Waitt, the co-founder of Gateway,
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    Walk For Water

    Walk for Water is a relief-based 501 (c)(3) nonprofit located in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. 220
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    Walkabout Clearwater

    The Walkabout Clearwater Chorus is a chartered member and supporter of the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater. Founded in 1984 by folk music legend, Pete Seeger, the chorus is a “people’s chorus” made up people who love to sing and promote environmental and social justice causes.