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Business and Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC) is an advocacy organization that researches alleged human rights abuses by major businesses. BHRRC has offices in New York City and London 1
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The United States Impact Investing Alliance is a left-of-center coalition that advocates for environmental, social, governance activism (ESG) with funding from major left-leaning foundations. The alliance is a project of the New Venture Fund (NVF), a major pass-through funder and fiscal sponsor in the multi-billion-dollar “dark money” network
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European Foundation Centre (EFC) was an international membership association of foundations and corporate funders across Europe. 1 Founded by seven major European philanthropic foundations in 1989, EFC ceased to exist as an independent
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Worldwide Initiatives for Grantmaker Support (WINGS) is an international association of grantmaking organizations based in Sao Paulo, Brazil that hosts conferences and provides resources targeted to grantmaking organizations, board members, and staff. The group consists of over 190 members that include some of the most notable U.S.-based left-of-center grantmakers as
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European Venture Philanthropy Association is a membership association comprised of organizations that practice venture philanthropy and social investment. Some of the organization’s members include the Bank of America Charitable Foundation, David Richards Kaplan Foundation, We Mean Business Coalition, and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.
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The Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) mobilizes private and institutional investors in support of the goals of the Paris Climate Accords. 1 NZAOA is a
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The ImPact is project of the Intentional Endowments Network in which prominent wealthy families coordinate their investing to align with left-of-center environmental, social, and governance policies, particularly environmental policies. Background The ImPact was launched in 2016 by a group of individuals associated with extremely wealthy families as a
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The Missouri Budget Project is a public policy research organization based in St. Louis that advocates on fiscal and economic issues in the state of Missouri. While the organization claims to be unbiased in its research, it is listed on the Action Network and supports left-of-center policy positions.
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Mission Investors Exchange is an “impact investing” network for foundations that try to use their investment dollars to push corporations to make social and environmental change. 1 The organization has more than 200
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Madison Grant was an American eugenicist and conservationist who wrote The Passing of the Great Race and other eugenics propaganda books and led several eugenicist groups. His advocacy supported the passage of the Immigration Act of 1924, which greatly reduced or eliminated immigration from non-Northwestern European countries and sterilization laws
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Climate Leadership Initiative (CLI) is a left-of-center foundation-sponsored initiative that is a fiscally sponsored project of left-of-center Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) . 1 CLI seeks to connect philanthropists with climate-activist and climate-related organizations that
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The United States Campaign for Palestinian Rights (USCPR) is a network of left-of-center activists and pressure groups which pushes to end the political and military influence of Israel over its neighboring territories, the status of which is disputed between the Jewish state and Palestinian Arab nationalists. The organization also demands
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TurboVote is a software program that assists various communities, particularly colleges and corporations, with voter registration. TurboVote is a project of left-leaning advocacy group Democracy Works and has been contracted by major colleges and universities across the United States to conduct school-sponsored voter registration drives. It has also partnered
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Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) is a nonprofit research center operating under Syracuse University’s S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. TRAC uses the Freedom of Information Act to access information from the federal government to serve as a watchdog over federal law enforcement, immigration policy, and judicial affairs. TRAC
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Jobs to Move America is a left-of-center advocacy organization connected to organized labor that promotes programs to direct infrastructure funding at the state, local, and national levels to be directed towards providing jobs to local unions in the area. The organization also promotes left-leaning environmental policies on issues such as
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New Pluralists is a project of several large and cross-partisan philanthropic organizations including the Einhorn Collaborative, the Stand Together Trust, the Fetzer Institute, and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, with the goal of reducing social tension and division. It is fiscally sponsored by Rockefeller Philanthropy
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U.S. Digital Response (“USDR”) formed during the COVID-19 pandemic to help state and local governments address immediate digital needs by providing volunteer technical expertise. In 2022, it received a grant as part of a controversial program funded by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg that raised concerns about private funding
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Goodwill Industries International (GII) is a national organization founded in 1902 by Edgar J. Helms 1 2 that provides job
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Benefits Data Trust (BDT) assists older adults in applying for government benefits for which they qualify, but can fail to obtain because of difficulties in the application process. BDT is funded by and partners with grantmakers and government agencies to identify persons who need assistance accessing benefits, communicates with them,
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The Latinx House is a left-of-center activist organization that primarily advocates for the inclusion of Hispanic Americans in film and entertainment. 1 The Latinx House supports the left-of-center Movement for Black Lives, has expressed
