Vision First Project
The Vision First Project is an initiative of the left-of-center advocacy and funding clearinghouse New Venture Fund to that supports widespread abortion access. It creates pro-abortion activities and then actively promotes them. 1
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Funding
It receives funding primarily from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, an environmentalist private foundation that has provided at least $2 million to the project. 2 Other donors include the progressive Ettinger Foundation,3 and the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, a major funder of population control advocacy. 1 4
Vision First is a member of the Abortion Care Network that receives funding from the Open Society Foundations, the principal philanthropic venture of liberal billionaire George Soros. 5 The Abortion Care Network supports an association of abortion providers that ensure rural areas can have easy access to abortions. 6
Leadership
Marta Vucci is the Senior Program Manager from New Venture Fund assigned to Vision First. 7
Margarida Jorge is a left-progressive consultant that works with Vision First. Jorge was the national field director at Health Care for America Now,8 which was one of the architects and key supporters of Obamacare. 9