Search results for ‘sustainable development’


  • Non-profit

    Windward Fund

    The Windward Fund is an environmentalist fiscal sponsor organization in the network of “dark money” organizations controlled by philanthropic consultancy Arabella Advisors. The Fund was created in February 2015 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with startup funding of $5.25 million provided by an unknown source. According to its bylaws, Windward
  • Non-profit

    Story of Stuff Project

    The Story of Stuff Project is a left-of-center environmentalist organization located in Berkeley, California, that produced films and documentaries against garbage and waste. 1 The organization was founded to build upon a 2007
  • Non-profit

    Open Society Policy Center

    The Open Society Policy Center (OSPC) is a lobbying group associated with the Open Society Network and the Open Society Foundations, the principal advocacy philanthropic efforts of left-of-center financial billionaire George Soros. From May 2002 to April 2023, OSPC has reported spending over $161 million on lobbying.
  • Labor Union

    New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO

    New York City Central Labor Council (NYCCLC) is a regional representative body of labor unions under the AFL-CIO representing labor unions in metropolitan New York City. NYCCLC is the largest regional labor union federation, representing over 1.3 million workers — equivalent to approximately 15 percent of the total AFL-CIO
  • Non-profit

    Leonard & Sophie Davis Fund

    The Leonard & Sophie Davis Fund is a private foundation making grants to left-of-center organizations associated with health, education, and Jewish philanthropy. 1 Alan Davis, the fund’s president, is
  • Non-profit

    JPB Foundation

    The JPB Foundation is a private foundation created by Barbara Picower in 2011. It is one of the largest grant-making foundations in the United States. 1 Focused on medical, environmental, and poverty issues, the
  • Non-profit

    International Union for the Conservation of Nature

    The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the “world’s oldest and largest conservation body,” is a multi-national environmentalist coalition of governments, NGOs, corporations, and other organizations dedicated to global conservation efforts. The IUCN launches and funds a wide range of conservation projects around the world, usually in partnership
  • Non-profit

    Hopewell Fund

    The Hopewell Fund is a 501(c)(3) funding and fiscal sponsorship nonprofit managed by Arabella Advisors, a Washington, D.C.-based philanthropy consulting firm. The Hopewell Fund manages a number of left-of-center single-issue advocacy groups, including the Economic Security Project and pro-Obamacare Get America Covered. The Hopewell Fund often operates alongside its “sister” nonprofits, primarily
  • Non-profit

    Clinton Global Initiative (CGI)

    The Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) was an annual conference hosted from 2005 through 2016 by former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton coinciding with the annual opening of the United Nations General Assembly.
  • Non-profit

    Center for International Policy (CIP)

    The Center for International Policy is a non-profit public policy research and advocacy think tank with offices in Washington, D.C. and New York City. It was founded in 1975 in response to the Vietnam War. Funding Donors to CIP Between 1999 and 2018, CIP received over $20 million from foundations:
  • Non-profit

    Campaign Legal Center

    The Campaign Legal Center is an advocacy group aligned with left-of-center interests that supports strict enforcement of campaign finance laws. Campaign Legal Center attorneys track and participate in a variety of cases around the country involving campaign finance law at the federal, state, and local levels. The Campaign Legal Center
  • Non-profit

    Atlantic Advocacy Fund

    The Atlantic Advocacy Fund is a Delaware-based left-of-center 501(c)(4) pass-through nonprofit associated with Atlantic Philanthropies, a Bermuda-based foundation which makes grants in the United States. Funding Between 2007 and 2015, Atlantic Philanthropy’s 501(c)(4) Atlantic Advocacy Fund provided a series of grants toward several Tides Advocacy projects and
  • Non-profit

    Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

    Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (known as the Wilson Center), located in Washington, D.C., is a United States Presidential Memorial that was established as part of the Smithsonian Institution by an act of Congress in 1968. The Wilson Center says it wants to maintain a forum for informed dialogue,
  • Non-profit

    WE ACT for Environmental Justice (West Harlem Environmental Action)

    WE ACT for Environmental Justice (WE ACT; also known as West Harlem Environmental Action) is an activist group that uses the identity politics concept of intersectionality to advocate for publicly funded reliance on weather-dependent energy and for health programs for the benefit of ethnic minority and low-income communities.
  • Non-profit

    TerraMar Project

    The TerraMar Project was a non-profit dedicated to ocean-focused environmental activism. Founder Ghislaine Maxwell was an alleged “close associate” of politically connected sex offender and alleged sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
  • Non-profit

    Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC)

    The Pennsylvania Environmental Council (PEC) is a left-of-center environmental advocacy group. Funding Financial Overview In 2019, the Pennsylvania Environmental Council reported total revenues of $4.1 million, total expenditures of $3.8 million (including grants paid totaling $176,464), and net assets of $3.34 million.
  • Non-profit

    PowerSwitch Action

    PowerSwitch Action, formerly known as Partnership for Working Families (PWF), is a national coalition of left-of-center nonprofits which support policies that redistribute wealth and grant preferential treatment to workers. The organization focuses its efforts on municipal governments which are most sympathetic to its policy goals and actively opposes state and
  • For-profit

    Labor Network for Sustainability

    Labor Network for Sustainability (LNS) (also operating as Voices for a Sustainable Future) is a left-of-center network of labor organizations aligned in their support of left-progressive environmentalist policy. The organization has expressed its support for a left-wing climate change agenda, including the creation of a so-called Green New Deal.
  • Non-profit

    Joint Venture Silicon Valley Network

    Joint Venture Silicon Valley Network is a network of businesses, entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and individuals who advocate for left-of-center approaches to technology, economic development, climate, and education polices. 1 Joint Venture Silicon
  • Non-profit

    Jewish Farm School

    The Jewish Farm School (JFS) was a nonprofit gardening and agriculture training center based in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area until it shut down in 2019. Founded in 2005, the school aimed to teach farming skills as part of a broader project to instill its variety of Jewish values and environmentalist