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Non-profit
Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation (BLM Global Network Foundation) is the primary organizational outgrowth of the more decentralized Black Lives Matter movement. According to an Associated Press report from February 2021, BLM Global Network Foundation was granted tax-exempt status by the IRS in December 2020.
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Person
Denise Cardinal is the executive director of the left-of-center activist organization WIN Minnesota. 105 She has held communications and political roles for liberal candidates, causes, campaigns, and elected officials for more than 20 years.
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Ilona Prucha is a senior program officer for Wellspring Philanthropic Fund, a major left-of-center grantmaking foundation that was created in 2001 as part of a secretive network of grantmaking organizations funded by three hedge fund billionaires
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Non-profit
The Wellspring Philanthropic Fund, formerly known as the Matan B’Seter Foundation, was created in 2001 as part of an elaborate and secretive network of grantmaking organizations funded by three hedge fund billionaires: Andrew Shechtel, David Gelbaum and C. Frederick Taylor.
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Non-profit
Philadelphians Organized to Witness, Empower, and Rebuild (known simply as POWER or POWER Interfaith) is a left-of-center organizing campaign that describes itself as a coalition of various local places of worship and advocacy groups. The organization was founded in 2011 to support left-of-center policies toward the environment, criminal justice, and labor
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Brian Fallon is a Democratic political communications operative and the founder and former executive director of the left-of-center judicial advocacy group Demand Justice. Fallon’s career includes service in the Obama administration as well as campaign work for Democratic presidential nominees Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, and
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Non-profit
Demand Justice is a left-of-center advocacy group created in early 2018 that aims to influence the political leanings of America’s courts by supporting the appointment of liberal judicial nominees and opposing right-of-center nominees. The organization acts primarily through media campaigns against nominated and unconfirmed judicial nominees. Demand Justice was established
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Non-profit
The Amalgamated Charitable Foundation is a donor-advised fund that was spun off from the Service Employees International Union-owned Amalgamated Bank in 2017. 323 It funds a number of left-progressive advocacy organizations and sponsors a campaign targeting social-conservative and
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Political Party/527
Win Justice PAC is a political action committee created by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Planned Parenthood Votes, Color of Change, and the Center for Community Change (CCC). The PAC was first deployed in swing states in the 2018 midterm elections. The PAC’s single-largest funder
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Non-profit
Also see Good Ventures (Nonprofit) The Good Ventures Foundation was created by Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz and his wife Cari Tuna in 2012. It was originally set up as a fund for Good Ventures, a related public charity that closed at the end of 2018.
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Other Group
The Public Interest Network (PIN) is a collection of over one hundred left-wing nonprofit and for-profit organizations headed by Doug Phelps, a powerful Democratic Party political operative connected with the Democracy Alliance network of left-of-center donors. The network consists of the U.S. Public Interest Research Group (USPIRG),
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Dorian Warren is an American academic and left-of-center activist. Warren has been described as a “progressive scholar, organizer and media personality” focused on left-of-center social justice, racial, gender, and economic issues. 374 As of
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Scott Nielsen is the director of advocacy at the left-of-center Arabella Advisors investment firm. In this role, he helps Arabella’s clients use their financial resources to accomplish left-of-center political goals.
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Mike Lux is a Democratic political strategist affiliated with Democracy Partners, and his own firm, Progressive Strategies LLC. His client list has included the League of Conservation Voters, Planned Parenthood, and Democracy Alliance. He is a board member at the Arca Foundation and was
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Non-profit
The Solidaire Network is a left-of-center donor group for advancing race and gender-based causes. It is fiscally sponsored by the Tides Foundation and supported in part by the Proteus Group, left-of-center “pass-through” funders that obscure the identities of donors.
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Other Group
Way to Win is an organizational strategy hub for left-leaning organizations that helps identify key elections that the Democratic Party needs to win in order to gain control of various legislative bodies. Way to Win then directs the efforts of other left-leaning donors and organizations towards those key campaigns. Since
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Non-profit
FCCP is a “fiscally sponsored” project. For more information about FCCP’s parent group, see NEO Philanthropy (Nonprofit) The Funders Committee for Civic Participation (FCCP) is a donors’ affinity group for left-wing voter engagement advocacy that steers millions of dollars from left-wing funding entities to left-of-center nonprofits that use the
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Non-profit
The State Infrastructure Fund (SIF) is a left-of-center donor collaborative and project of the left-of-center fiscal clearinghouse NEO Philanthropy launched in 2010 in response to Republican gains in the midterm elections that year. The group has funded efforts ostensibly aimed at boosting levels of spending for election infrastructure at the state
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Jane Mayer is a left-of-center investigative reporter and contributor the New Yorker. Prior to joining that publication, Mayer worked as a White House correspondent and as a foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal. Mayer has covered issues including U.S. military policy, the Trump administration, and campaign finance.
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Doug Phelps is the president and executive director of the controversial left-wing organizing entity known as the Public Interest Network. Phelps holds a number of additional roles inside the left-progressive movement in addition to his position with Public Interest Network, a collection of over 15 national groups that work
