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The Until We’re Equal Fund is a left-of-center organization that funds groups that advocate for increasing the number of abortion providers and oppose restricting access to abortions. It also funds groups working in issues it considers “abortion adjacent,” such as eliminating election-integrity laws.
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Upper West Side Recycling is a nonprofit that lobbies for environmental issues. It is a supporter of the Green New Deal.
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UPROSE is a grassroots organization advocating for sustainability and climate justice within the Latino community of Brooklyn’s Sunset Park neighborhood in New York City. 9 Opposition to Nuclear Energy In December 2021, UPROSE was one of more
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The UPS Foundation is the corporate foundation of United Parcel Service. The foundation supports the United Way, Boys and Girls Clubs of America, charities in the Atlanta area and, increasingly, organizations that support minorities, women, and the environment. In addition, the foundation provides in-kind donations of shipping and logistical
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Upstate Forever is a left-of-center environmental activist group and land trust that holds tens of thousands of acres in perpetuity for the purpose of limiting development. In addition to expanding its trust portfolios, the organization campaigns to reform zoning regulations to limit development, prevent the construction of infrastructure, and stop
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Upstream USA is a left-of-center group that promotes contraception in health clinics in order to reduce the national population, which it argues is the key to ending poverty. It was a project of the New Venture Fund, a center-left “dark money” nonprofit managed by the for-profit consulting firm Arabella
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Upwardly Global is an employment-services organization for immigrant and refugee job seekers in the United States that focuses on occupational licensing. Founded in 2000 by Jane Leu, Upwardly Global bills itself as the “premier national organization working to support work-authorized immigrants and refugees with international credentials.”
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Urban Advantage Services (UAS) was a nonprofit organization established in November 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Founded by Ilo Amba, wife of Minneapolis City Council member Jamal Osman, UAS claimed to distribute meals to children through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Child Nutrition Program. However, investigations revealed
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Urban Alchemy (UA), a left-of center nonprofit, was founded in 2018 as a workforce development agency that hires former convicts while also trying to address the effects of homelessness in urban areas and unkept public spaces. The organization takes part in a variety of city or state-led programs by providing
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Urban Green Council is an organization that seeks to make the construction and energy usage of buildings in New York City more efficient. The organization is funded through a network of foundations and corporate sponsors. 80
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The Urban Institute is a non-profit that was originally founded by President Lyndon Johnson and group of his handpicked cohorts to provide research supporting his administration’s liberal entitlement programs.
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The Urban Justice Center is a left-leaning legal foundation and advocacy organization located in New York City. Urban Justice Center runs legal assistance clinics in concert with the offices of New York City politicians,116
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The Urban Land Institute (ULI) is a membership-based advocacy organization that advocates for real estate developers to adopt environmentalist initiatives and for companies to adopt left-of-center diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in their hiring practices.
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The Urban Leadership Institute is an education advocacy organization based in Baltimore, Maryland. 135
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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. 136
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The Urban Native Collective, formerly the Greater Cincinnati Native American Coalition, is a left-of-center activist group promoting Native American issues within the United States. The Collective was formed in 2019 as the Greater Cincinnati Native American Coalition and has conducted several advocacy campaigns supporting similar native American activist groups in
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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. 144 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.
