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Non-profit
The Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU) is a research and advocacy organization which publishes reports, informational materials, and other content intended to bolster the influence of Muslim Americans. Founded in 2002, the ISPU maintains a presence in Washington, D.C., and in Dearborn, Michigan, a city with one of
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Non-profit
Psephos is a nonprofit known for founding and managing the National Election Defense Coalition (NEDC), a bipartisan electoral watchdog that includes conservative members like Americans for Tax Reform and left-leaning members like the Brennan Center for Justice. NEDC has also included libertarian members in the past, like
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Non-profit
Media and Democracy Project is a media advocacy organization that urges news outlets and journalists adopt more aggressive left-of-center stances on issues such as abortion, 34 climate change,
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Political Party/527
The State Tea Party Express was launched in October 2011 as an arm of Tea Party Express. 43 The group was reportedly formed as a “social
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Non-profit
Voice for Refuge Action Fund (Voice for Refuge) is a left-of-center activist organization that supports pro-refugee and immigration-expansionist policies at the local, state, and national level. 58 Voice for Refuge claimed that the Trump
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Non-profit
Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection (ICAP) is a judicial institute within Georgetown University Law Center 79 that uses litigation to advance various left-of-center policy priorities.
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Other Group
Culture Surge is a coalition of 900 artists, organizers, and organizations that seek to change politics through artistic production. Though the organization is formally non-partisan, its ideological output tends to be left-of-center. Culture Surge’s website states that its artists are “working together in this vital moment for the survival of our
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Non-profit
The William J. and Lia G. Poorvu Family Foundation makes grants to left-of-center causes as well as educational institutions and the arts. The foundation has made sizeable donations to Yale University
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Other Group
The purpose of the project was to provide information and research for election officials at the state and local level in coordination with federal officials to prevent foreign interference in the 2020 election from hostile foreign governments and non-state actors. The project published resource guides about blocking the hacking of
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Non-profit
The Daniel L. Nir and Jill E. Braufman Family Foundation is a private foundation founded in 2004 by Daniel Nir, the founder and former CEO of hedge fund Gracie Capital, and his wife, Jill Braufman.
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Non-profit
The Werner-Kohnstamm Family Giving Fund (WKF) is a family philanthropy focused on left-of-center immigration policy. It is managed by trustees Edward Kissam and Jo Ann Intili. It is organized as a donor-advised charitable giving fund within Fidelity Charitable.
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Non-profit
The Lynton Foundation is a private nonprofit organization that was founded in 1994 165 and is run by brother and sister
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Political Party/527
The Worker Power PAC is a Democratic Party-aligned Super PAC founded in 2020 as the Working Arizona PAC that expanded to conduct activity in other competitive states in 2022 after changing its name. The PAC is closely aligned with organized labor and has received money from labor unions and other
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Other Group
New Approach Montana was a pro-recreational marijuana ballot measure campaign launched for the 2020 election in Montana by New Approach PAC and the Marijuana Policy Project. 192 New Approach Montana succeeded
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Non-profit
Common Cause Texas is the Texas state branch of Common Cause, a left-of-center advocacy organization. Common Cause Texas lobbies for changes to the Texas judicial-selection process, campaign finance laws, and election laws. The organization’s executive director said he was “really concerned about violence at the polls” prior to the
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Other Group
Courage for America is a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group created to oppose the Republican house majority elected in 2022.
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Non-profit
Perkins Hunter Foundation is a private foundation that primarily makes grants to left-of-center, youth-focused, and education-oriented organizations. 219 Thomas Perkins, Alec Perkins, and Jamel Perkins are the Perkins Hunter Foundation’s directors.
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Non-profit
Keep Our Republic is an advocacy organization founded in 2020 to conduct public outreach and attract media coverage to push back on arguments by then-President Donald Trump that the 2020 election was illegitimate. The organization was founded by Mark Medish, a former Clinton White House advisor, and Joel McCleary,
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Non-profit
Keep Our Republic Charitable Fund is a nonprofit advocacy organization that acts as the educational and foundation arm of Keep Our Republic, a presidential election advocacy group founded in 2020 to conduct public outreach and attract media coverage to push back on arguments by then-President Donald Trump
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Non-profit
Committee to Protect Health Care is a trade name for the Committee to Protect Medicare and the ACA. 247 It is a super PAC and
