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The University of California, Los Angeles is a public research university in the Westwood district of Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Ujamaa Place is a nonprofit organization dedicated to alleviating poverty within the African American community in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota with a specific focus on transforming the lives of young African American men. It is inspired by the left-of-center concept of “equity” as it relates to race.
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The UKG Workforce Institute is a research and education think tank that focuses on workplace issues facing organizations worldwide. 11 The institute, established in 2007, is part of UKG, a private for-profit technology company
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The ULI Foundation is a left-of-center organization that fundraises and supports the activities of its sister organization, the Urban Land Institute (ULI). 28 ULI is a membership-based nonprofit organization consisting of members
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UltraViolet (previously known as UltraViolet Education Fund) is a left-of-center nonprofit that advocates for LGBT rights, and expanded abortion access through social media campaigns, petitions, and protests with similar activist groups. UltraViolet Action is the organization’s lobbying arm.
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UltraViolet Action is the lobbying arm of UltraViolet, a left-wing advocacy organization that runs campaigns on LGBT feminist issues through petitions, social media engagement, and small protests. 71 Background UltraViolet, UltraViolet Action’s parent organization, was founded
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The Ulu Foundation is an organization that supports programs that focus on conservation work in oceans, forests and other land. 107
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Ulysses S. Grant Foundation is an educational summer program for qualifying middle school students in New Haven, Connecticut that is held on Yale University’s Old Campus in Dwight Hall. It was founded in 1953 by Eugene Van Voorhis, a Yale alumnus. Ulysses S. Grant Foundation has received funding from
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UNANIMA International is a non-governmental organization (NGO) created as a coalition of 23 congregations of faith-based organizations, including several groups of Catholic nuns, that support programs which advocate for increased protections for women, children, migrants, refugees, and homeless communities. These congregations claim to represent roughly 25,000 people from over 100
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Unbound Philanthropy is a New York City-based left-wing donor affinity group that primarily funds groups that support left-of-center liberal expansionist immigration policies. Unbound has close ties to George Soros’s Open Society Foundations through the group’s executive director, Taryn Higashi. Higashi sits on an advisory board of Open Society
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Unbroken Promise Initiative is an organization affiliated with the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement that was formed by Jordan Clemons, 131 one of the leaders of the 2020 BLM protests in Ithaca, New York.
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The UNC Charlotte College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is an academic college within the University of North Carolina-Charlotte that houses the university’s liberal arts and humanities programs including political science, public administration, mathematics, and English. The department was split into the College of Science and the College of Humanities
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UndocuBlack Network is an immigration advocacy group that provides services and advocacy on behalf of undocumented migrants within the United States. The Network lobbies against border security and immigration regulation policies as well as criminal justice reform such as ending life sentences without parole, ending mandatory minimum sentences, decriminalizing illegal border
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The Unexpected Wildlife Refuge is a left-of-center nonprofit organization that operates a protected nature reserve for plants and animals that are indigenous to southern New Jersey. The Refuge provides guided tours of the habitat
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Unheard Voices Outreach (UVO) is a left-of-center criminal justice advocacy organization founded by former prisoner Rahim Buford focused on support for the previously incarcerated and decreasing incarceration rates. UVO claims that the root problem of mass incarceration is racism and “felonism,” defined as discrimination against felons.
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Unicorn Riot is a left-wing to radical-left media outlet founded by a group of journalists who left traditional media outlets to provide a more radical editorial perspective on left-wing protests and riots primarily in the United States. The organization has a handful of members and no hierarchical structure, but has
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Unidos MN is an organization that focuses on issues related to immigration, Latino identity politics, and “climate justice.” The group asserts that it is a “Latine-led [sic] organization” that conducts leadership training for specific groups including “immigrant, youth, LGBTQ+, Indigenous, Black, disabled and women.”
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For the 501(c)(4), see UnidosUS Action Fund (nonprofit) UnidosUs, formerly known as the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) or “La Raza,” is a left-of-center Hispanic-advocacy organization. Founded in 1968 as La Raza, the group also comprises of a lobbying and political arm, UnidosUS Action Fund.
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For the 501(c)(3), see UnidosUS (nonprofit) UnidosUS Action Fund (UnidosUS Action Fund) is a left-of-center advocacy group that seeks to expand the influence and political power of Hispanic communities in the United States through direct lobbying, field advocacy, media messaging, polling, and coalition building.
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Union de Vecinos is a local branch of the Los Angeles Tenants Union (LATU) located in East Los Angeles. Union de Vecinos was founded in response to the proposed demolition of housing projects by the Department of Housing and Urban Development in the East Los Angeles neighborhood of Boyle
