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For-profit
Field Strategies is a political advocacy group that works with labor groups, left-of-center advocacy organizations and campaigns and Democratic parties at the federal and state levels to help win elections through voter registration and outreach. 1
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Non-profit
Common Justice is a Brooklyn-based criminal justice advocacy organization that promotes efforts to defund the police and end the incarceration of criminals, including violent felons. 1 The
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Non-profit
The Hellman Foundation is a left-of-center private grantmaking foundation based in and with its primary focus in the San Francisco Bay area. In 2020, the group gave $2,750,000 to the New Venture Fund.
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Non-profit
Mary J. Hutchins Foundation is a left-of-center private grantmaking group. It is based in New York City and makes most its donations to groups based there. 1 The
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Other Group
Funders for a Ceasefire Now is a coalition of individual donors, philanthropic organizations, and other foundations advocating for a ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. 1 The conflict was started on October
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Non-profit
The Cleveland Foundation is a grantmaking foundation based in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in the 1910s, the foundation is among the largest grantmaking institutions in the United States with over $3.2 billion in assets under management and over $120 million in annual grants distributed. The foundation bills itself as the “world’s
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Non-profit
STAND Central New Jersey is or was a left-of-center activist organization. It does not have its own nonprofit tax status but raises funds through Indivisible, a left-of-center advocacy coalition. When the organization was active, it was involved in promoting Democratic priorities on the state and federal level including the
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Non-profit
Alabama Forward is a critical race theory-aligned coalition that supports a variety of Alabama-based left-of-center voter engagement projects and member groups. Background Alabama Forward was founded in 2021 by activist Evan Milligan as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit organization in Montgomery, Alabama. The group has member organizations, which are a
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Non-profit
Yarg Foundation is a left-of-center grantmaker that supports programs that works to better teens’ health and make changes to Oregon’s criminal justice system. The foundation was founded by family members of John and Betty Gray, who created the foundation from the couple’s estate.
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Non-profit
David E. Reese Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Paradise Valley, Arizona. 1 Founder David Reese led several banking institutions in New York, Ohio, and Arizona
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Person
Mary Miner is a California-based donor and funder of many left-of-center organizations and political candidates. She is the widow of the late Oracle co-founder Robert Miner, who died of cancer in 1994. She and her family founded the Baker Street Foundation, a left-of-center foundation based in San Francisco
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Non-profit
The Emily Benatar Foundation is a left-of-center private family foundation based in Palo Alto, California. It was founded as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit private family foundation in April 2015 in Palo Alto California. The foundation’s namesake, Emily Benatar, who died of bacterial meningitis on May 9, 2012, was the daughter
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Non-profit
Abortion Fund of Ohio is an abortion fund founded in 1992 as Women Have Options to provide financial assistance for women seeking an abortion, 1 including transportation, housing, and legal assistance.
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Non-profit
Bergmark Foundation is a grantmaking organization that donates to public radio stations, left-of-center advocacy groups such as the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Planned Parenthood, and several universities.
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Non-profit
The Margaret and Daniel Loeb Foundation is a grantmaking nonprofit supported by billionaire hedge fund manager Daniel S. Loeb. The foundation supports both left-of-center and right-of-center organizations, and its recipients include nonprofits that seek to promote education, organizations defending women’s rights internationally, Jewish American cultural groups, neoconservative foreign-policy groups, and
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Non-profit
Lilith Fund is an abortion advocacy organization that operates an abortion hotline and offers abortion funding support to individuals in Texas. 1 It is also known as the “National Network of Abortion Funds Lilith Fund”
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Non-profit
Women for Progress is a left-of-center get-out-the-vote and advocacy group based in Wyckoff, New Jersey. 1 Erin Chung, the Vice President of Public Affairs and Advocacy at Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan New Jersey,
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Other Group
Project 72 Wisconsin (Project 72 WI) is a left-of-center election advocacy organization that sought to provide election-related information to students on 15 different college campuses in Wisconsin. The group provided information in support of Democratic Party-backed Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz over Republican-backed Dan Kelly in the
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Non-profit
Wisconsin Faith Voices for Justice (WFVJ) is a left-of-center interfaith policy advocacy organization with a focus on LGBT, “economic justice,” and immigration issues. Based in Madison, Wisconsin, this organization was founded in 2011 and is led by Bonnie Margulis, a rabbi who has ties to Planned Parenthood. She is
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Non-profit
People’s Agenda, also known as the Georgia Coalition for the People’s Agenda (GCPA), is an advocacy organization focused on increasing Black voter turnout in Georgia. It was founded in 1998 by civil rights activist Joseph Lowery.