Search results for ‘voting works’


  • Other Group

    All-In Nation

    All-In Nation is a book and blog released by PolicyLink and the Center for American Progress that promotes local policies that use government power to equalize interethnic socioeconomic disparities. PolicyLink and Center for American Progress co-produced a book to promote the ideology that both groups have in common and have released a
  • Non-profit

    Fund for Policy Reform

    The Fund for Policy Reform is a 501(c)(4) lobbying organization founded and funded by left-of-center megadonor George Soros within his Open Society Foundations network of groups. The Fund for Policy Reform provides grants to left-of-center organizations, most notably in drug policy, criminal justice, and election administration policy, in
  • Person

    MacKenzie Scott

    MacKenzie Scott is the ex-wife of Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos. Formerly known as MacKenzie Bezos, she is recognized as the third-wealthiest woman in the world after a divorce settlement left her with an estimated $37 billion.
  • Non-profit

    National Vote at Home Coalition

    The National Vote At Home Coalition is the lobbying arm of the National Vote at Home Institute; together, the organizations are known as Vote at Home. The National Vote at Home Coalition works to lobby for the nationwide adoption of a mail-balloting system through the regulatory and legislative processes.
  • Non-profit

    National Vote at Home Institute

    Vote At Home, a trade name for the National Vote at Home Institute and its affiliated National Vote at Home Coalition, is an advocacy organization that pushes for a nationwide vote-by-mail electoral system. 1 The
  • Non-profit

    ACRONYM

    ACRONYM is a left-of-center political and advocacy organization designed to launch voter mobilization and digital advertising programs while also working on communications for left-progressive causes. 1 ACRONYM advances a left-of-center agenda at the
  • Non-profit

    Massachusetts Voter Education Network (MassVOTE)

    Massachusetts Voter Education Network (MassVOTE) is a Boston-based non-profit focused on increasing voter turnout and civic participation. It receives funding from a number of left-of-center organizations, including the Ford Foundation, the Herman and Frieda L. Miller Foundation, and the Barr Foundation.
  • Non-profit

    Foundation for Civic Leadership

    The Foundation for Civic Leadership is an incubator for left-leaning voter engagement programs. Its founder and president is Ian Simmons, a longtime Democratic donor and a co-founder of Blue Haven Initiative, an investment firm which uses returns to fund left-leaning social policy.
  • Non-profit

    Virginia Civic Engagement Table

    The Virginia Civic Engagement Table is a coalition of left-of-center advocacy groups that functions as a hub for environmentalist anti-conventional energy organizations, expanded voting rights, expanded abortion, and protection of illegal immigrants. The organization is the Virginia branch of State Voices, a nationwide coalition of left-leaning nonprofits that has
  • Other Group

    Census Counts 2020

    Census Counts 2020 is a project of the Leadership Conference Education Fund, the 501(c)(3) component of Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, a left-of-center civil rights-focused political advocacy group which has staunchly opposed President Donald Trump. The program aims to increase participation among demographic groups likely to
  • Person

    Archana Sahgal

    Archana Sahgal is a left-of-center political consultant and former Obama administration staffer who currently runs Hyphen, a funding collaborative she founded in 2021. Hyphen is a funding collective that works with left-leaning organizations and foundations to fund campaigns supporting priorities of the Biden administration.
  • For-profit

    Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS)

    Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) is a shareholder advisory firm that assists shareholders with research in asset management, proxy voting, and corporate governance. In recent years, the firm has gained a reputation in the business sector for supporting the appointment of board members with activist agendas and for advocating in favor
  • Person

    Jason Franklin

    Jason Franklin is a co-founder of the left-of-center Solidaire Network. 1 Franklin has spent over twenty years engaged with left-progressive philanthropy.
  • Person

    Paco Fabian

    Paco Fabian is director of campaigns at Our Revolution and the former communications director of Change to Win, a labor union coalition originally formed to rival the AFL-CIO. 1 He is also on the advisory committee
  • Non-profit

    West Virginia Citizen Action Group

    West Virginia Citizen Action Group (WV CAG) is a political advocacy group associated with West Virginia Citizen Action Education Fund (WV CAEF).  WV CAG supports the Green New Deal and replacing conventional fuels with weather-dependent energy.
  • Non-profit

    Citizen Action of New Jersey

    New Jersey Citizen Action (NJCA) is a state affiliate of the now defunct Citizen Action, a national left-of-center voter mobilization and community organizing group. Citizen Action of New Jersey works in tandem with its sister 501(c)(3) group, New Jersey Citizen Action Education Fund to conduct left-progressive advocacy and social service
  • Non-profit

    Harper’s Magazine Foundation

    Harper’s Magazine Foundation is the corporate parent of Harper’s, a left-of-center political and cultural magazine. Its principal funder is the J. Roderick MacArthur Foundation. The magazine itself was established in 1850. In 1980, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation teamed with the Atlantic Richfield Company to save the
  • Non-profit

    WESPAC Foundation

    WESPAC (Westchester People’s Action Coalition) Foundation is a left-of-center nonprofit that supports advocacy movements for social reformation. Founded in 1974, WESPAC advocates for progressive social change in Westchester County, New York, and beyond. 1 It is
  • Person

    James Joseph

    James Joseph is a tax lawyer who works for left-of-center non-profit organizations. Joseph is the co-chair of Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. Career Joseph started work for Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law as the co-chair of its Voting Rights Project Support Committee and Investment
  • Non-profit

    Lisa and Douglas Goldman Fund

    The Lisa and Douglas Goldman Fund is a San Francisco-based foundation founded in 1992 founded by Lisa and Douglas Goldman. The foundation makes grants to organizations involved in California. It supports advocacy for left-of-center positions, including trying to expand and protecting voting eligibility, opposing election-related speech, promoting environmentalist-friendly products, supporting