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The California Community Foundation is a left-of-center provider of donor-advised funds based in Los Angeles, California. The organization focuses on funding primarily left-of-center and liberal California-based organizations that advocate for political issues such as environmentalism and expansionist immigration policy. The organization has given more than $3 billion in grants since
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The California District Attorneys Association is a professional and advocacy group for state prosecutors in California. It says it is a source for continuing education and legislative advocacy for members. 1 It has faced criticism for its support
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The California Emerging Technology Fund is a nonprofit organization working to increase access to high-speed internet for users in California with the goal of adopting high-speed internet in at least 80 percent of homes in the state.
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The California Endowment is a left-leaning grantmaking organization founded in 1996 as a nonprofit public benefit corporation chartered by the State of California.1 It bills itself as the largest private health
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California Environmental Justice Coalition is a left-of-center environmentalist organization that has shown support for the Green New Deal.
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California Family Council (CFC) is a right-of-center advocacy group focused on religious liberty and pro-family policies. 1 Activities California Family Council tracks proposed California state legislation. It has supported bills that would include human
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California Forward (CAFWD) is a think tank and policy advocacy group that supports left-of-center policy goals, including government-subsidized housing, increased economic benefits for ethnic minorities, and campaign finance reform. CAFWD supports many policies of California Governor Gavin Newsom (D). CAFWD was founded by California Common Cause, the Center
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California Forward is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that aims to improve the performance of California’s government.
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The California Health Care Foundation is a left-of-center non-profit founded in 1996 after Blue Cross of California was made into a for-profit organization. The foundation advocates for improving healthcare coverage for low-income California residents.
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California Immigrant Policy Center (CIPC) is a left-of-center policy think tank and advocacy organization that defends illegal immigrants. The center was founded as the California Immigrant Welfare Collaborative in 1996 before rebranding as the California Immigrant Policy Center in 2018. The center is made up by a steering committee composed
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California Immigrant Youth Justice Alliance is a left-of-center illegal immigration advocacy organization. It is a project of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF).
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The California Indian Environmental Alliance is a non-profit organization focused on creating better environmental standards for tribal communities.
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The California Institute for Rural Studies (CIRS) is a left-of-center agricultural policy research and advocacy organization that criticizes Californian agricultural systems as racist and colonialist “systems of oppression and extraction.” 1 CIRS was widely
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California Latinas for Reproductive Justice advocates for abortion and other left-of-center economic and social policies in California, taking an “intersectional” approach that views economic and social issues as interconnected. The organization has played a key role in California’s expansion of abortion access, bucking the national trend of states increasingly restricting
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The California League of Conservation Voters (CLCV) is a left-of-center environmentalist political activist group, and a regional branch of the nationwide League of Conservation Voters (LCV). They work by endorsing candidates, providing awards, and publishing a blog about environmental issues. The CLCV is led by President Glen Dake a
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The California League of Conservation Voters Education Fund (CLCV-EF) is a left-of-center environmentalist organization founded in 1996. The Fund works by engaging in political advocacy efforts and voter registration initiatives to support left-of-center causes.
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The California Physicians Alliance is a left-of-center nonprofit organization that advocates for government-controlled, single-payer health care, both in California and across the United States. 1 It has largely merged with Physicians for a National
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The California Planned Parenthood Education Fund is an educational organization which advocates for abortion rights in the state of California.
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California Planning Roundtable (CPR) was a coalition of members of the American Planners’ Association formed with an aim of changing urban planning policy in the state of California. It proposes rewriting the General Plan of the California Planner’s Association and is a strong supporter of “infill” development, defined as the
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The California Police Chiefs Association (CPCA) is a membership association that represents police chiefs in California. Along with professional development training, the CPCA advocates for public safety policies at the state level and endorses candidates in California elections.
