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Grantmakers of Western Pennsylvania (GWPA) is a professional membership association that works with grantmakers to maximize the impact of their donations. 1 GWPA counts left-of-center organizations among its members including the Pittsburgh Foundation, Jewish Women’s
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The Jewish Community Foundation of San Diego is a major donor-advised fund based in San Diego, California. Since its founding in 1967, it has given over $1.6 billion in grants, and as of the end of 2019 managed $500 million in assets.
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American Civil Liberties Union of San Diego and Imperial Counties (ACLU-SDIC), is an affiliate of the social liberal and immigration expansionist group ACLU that conducts litigation, advocacy and outreach focused on Southern California’s San Diego County and Imperial County.
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The Resilient Democracy Fund (RDF) – also referred to as Resilient Democracy – is an activist group which pushes for changes to election laws that favor left-of-center candidates and constituencies. The managing director of the RDF is Nick Chedli Carter, who previously worked for the far-left Vice Media, the
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2020 Vision Ventures is a financial initiative that aims to promote investments in digital and technological innovations for left-of-center causes. The initiative is led by Democratic operative Nick Chedli Carter, who also manages the associated Resilient Democracy Fund.
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Leaves of Grass Fund (LOGF) is a private family foundation making grants to charities, with a focus on the Boston area and national left-of-center groups. The organization and its leadership operate with a very low profile with no public website or social media pages and limited publicly available information. Organization
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The Grove Action Fund is a lobbying and advocacy funding organization affiliated with the Grove Foundation, a private foundation created by former Intel CEO Andrew Grove. 1 The Grove
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The Grove Foundation is a private foundation established by the former CEO of Intel Corporation, Andrew Grove. 1 The foundation is
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The Arizona Advocacy Foundation is a left-of-center voting advocacy organization that has opposed Republican-sponsored legislation concerning electoral systems in Arizona. 1 The Arizona Advocacy Foundation is the educational arm of the Arizona Advocacy
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The Gerbode Foundation is a private foundation that principally makes grants in the San Francisco Bay Area and Hawaii. 1 Founded as the Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, it underwent a major restructuring in 2016.
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GenderAvenger is a left-of-center feminist advocacy group that uses social pressure tactics to gain equal levels of participation for women in every public activity. 1
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Eileen Rockefeller Growald is the great-granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller, Sr., the founder of Standard Oil Company. She co-founded the Growald Family Fund and has been involved with a number of other left-of-center nonprofit organizations. Family Growald’s great-grandfather, John D. Rockefeller, Sr., was the founder of Standard Oil Company and became
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Safety Net Defense Fund (SNDF) is a project of the left-of-center New Venture Fund that supports continued and increased funding of federal welfare and poor-assistance programs, including food stamps (known as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)), Obamacare, and Medicaid.
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The Soros Network (also called the Open Society Network) is a system of private grantmaking foundations and nonprofits that comprise one of the largest funders of center-left and far-left activism and advocacy in the world. At the center of the network is George Soros, a Hungarian-born financier and liberal
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Lauren Embrey is a left-leaning advocacy philanthropist and the president of the Embrey Family Foundation. As of early 2020, she sits on the board of the liberal donor convening Democracy Alliance. 1 Embrey has
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Rahna Epting has made a career as an activist for the left-leaning progressive movement. In the fall of 2019, she became the executive director of the liberal organizations MoveOn Political Action and MoveOn Civic Action after previous positions within the organization, first as leading strategic partnerships, then as
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Ms. Foundation for Women (Ms. Foundation) is a left-of-center nonprofit that supports feminist policies, including expanded contraception and abortion access. The group was formed in 1972 by liberal journalist Gloria Steinem, feminist journalist Patricia Carbine, political activist Letty Cottin Pogrebin, and actress Marlo Thomas.
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The Brush Foundation is a grantmaking foundation that supports left-leaning groups, primarily abortion providers and groups advocating for abortion, including NARAL Pro-Choice America, Planned Parenthood, URGE: Unite for Reproductive and Gender Equity, and Women Have Options.
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The National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association (NFPRHA) is a Washington, D.C.-based left-wing association of family planning professionals across the United States. The group counts among its members Planned Parenthood affiliates and abortion clinics. The group also counts as its members family planning administrators in all levels of
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Charles Engelhard Foundation is a New York-based left-leaning grantmaking foundation that focuses on projects in education, medical, religious, wildlife, and conservation organizations. It was founded in 1954. Charles Engelhard’s five daughters are trustees of the foundation. History Charles Engelhard made his fortune in the platinum, gold, and silver business, which
