Search results for ‘open society’


  • Non-profit

    International Debate Education Association-UK

    The International Debate Education Association-UK is the United Kingdom-based national-level organization of the International Debate Education Association which was created in 1999 by the Open Society Foundations (OSF), a private grantmaking foundation created and funded by billionaire financier and left-of-center advocacy philanthropist George Soros.
  • Other Group

    Network of European Foundations (NEF)

    Network of European Foundations (NEF) is a collective of left-of-center European grantmaking foundations. Its primary function is to grant funds pooled by foundations in its network, and partners with other non-governmental organizations and associations across Europe. 1
  • Non-profit

    State Court Justice Project

    The State Court Justice Project is a project of the left-of-center judicial policy advocacy group Alliance for Justice. 1 Alliance for Justice is a legal policy coalition best known for its Judicial Selection Project,
  • Non-profit

    Associated Jewish Charities of Baltimore

    The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore, formerly known as The Associated Jewish Charities of Baltimore, is a nonprofit organization that advocates for the support and protection of Jewish communities in Baltimore, Maryland and around the world, particularly in Israel. The organization is a part of the Jewish Federations of North
  • Non-profit

    Namati Inc.

    Namati Inc. Is a left-of-center legal advocacy nonprofit. It is the host of the Legal Empowerment Network, a group of over 3,000 international advocacy organizations.  Part of Namati’s work also consists in training paralegals to work locally in the six nations where it operates, including Mozambique, where it founded the
  • Non-profit

    Southern Equality Fund (SEF)

    The Southern Equality Fund (SEF) is part of the larger Campaign for Southern Equality (CSE). The SEF provides grant money to LGBT interests, registers voters, advocates for codifying Supreme Court decisions promoting social-liberal policy outcomes, and seeks to expand left-of-center political power in the southern United States. Southern Equality
  • Non-profit

    Proetica

    Proetica is an anti-corruption organization founded in 2002 as the Peruvian chapter of Transparency International, an international anti-corruption organization that has a presence in more than 100 countries around the world.
  • Non-profit

    Native Public Media (NPM)

    Native Public Media (NPM) is a left-of-center Native American advocacy organization and media group that encourages the expansion and strengthening of Native American-focused media outlets. 1 NPM’s
  • Other Group

    Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy

    The Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy is a Harvard University research center that focuses on left-of-center issues relating to the media, press, and politics. 1 It has received funding from well-known organizations including
  • Non-profit

    The Lens

    The Lens is a nonprofit news organization based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Before receiving its charity status, The Lens operated under the “fiscal sponsorship” of the Center for Public Integrity (CPI), a left-of-center investigative journalism group headquartered in Washington, D.C.
  • Non-profit

    National League of Cities Institute (NLCI)

    National League of Cities Institute (NLCI) is the charitable arm of the National League of Cities (NLC). Many of the two organization’s training and educational programs are intertwined with the NLCI providing the funding for conferences and travel expenses. NLCI has received grants from left-of-center nonprofits to facilitate training
  • Non-profit

    Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF)

    Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) is a nonprofit investment fund that provides “debt and equity financing” to media companies in war-torn regions and countries with authoritarian governments. 1 MDIF aligns itself with the
  • Other Group

    Integrity Action

    Integrity Action (formerly known as Tiri 1) is a United Nations-aligned global sustainable development organization that creates apps and digital services for citizens of developing countries to monitor their countries’ policies and infrastructure projects.
  • Other Group

    Institute for Human Sciences (IWM)

    Institute for Human Sciences (in German: “Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen,” or IWM) is think tank for the humanities and social sciences located in Vienna, Austria. 1 Financier and billionaire George Soros is
  • Non-profit

    Muslim Advocates

    Muslim Advocates is a left-of-center nonprofit faith-based organization that was founded in response to the effects of the USA Patriot Act of 2001, which it alleges has “led to widespread surveillance and discrimination.” 1 The
  • Non-profit

    Media Legal Defence Initiative

    Media Legal Defence Initiative (Media Defence) is a media and digital rights legal advocacy group that provides resources and legal aid to journalists and lawyers internationally. Located in London, this group was founded in 2008 with a grant from the MacArthur Foundation. It is also the recipient of funds
  • Other Group

    International Centre for the Legal Protection of Human Rights (INTERIGHTS)

    The International Centre for the Legal Protection of Human Rights, better known as INTERIGHTS, was a London-based human rights legal organization established in 1982. The organization closed in 2014. 1 Two of the primary
  • Non-profit

    Arab Studies Institute (ASI)

    The Arab Studies Institute (ASI), formally organized as ASI-KP, is 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that studies and publishes research on the Arab world. 1
  • Other Group

    Inclusion International

    Inclusion International is a left-of-center nongovernmental organization and a London-based charity focused on the welfare of individuals with mental disabilities. Inclusion International is an accredited non-governmental organization in the United Nations and participates in UN sessions regarding the intellectually disabled.
  • For-profit

    DTI Associates

    DTI Associates is a government contractor that provides services to the U.S. military and the U.S. Department of Education. It is owned by Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, a publicly-traded military technology company which develops and tests military-grade weapons.