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The Daniel L. Nir and Jill E. Braufman Family Foundation is a private foundation founded in 2004 by Daniel Nir, the founder and former CEO of hedge fund Gracie Capital, and his wife, Jill Braufman.
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Greater Washington Community Foundation is a left-of-center community foundation located in Washington, D.C. that provides funds to a wide array of left-of-center organizations. Like most community foundations, the organization offers opportunities for donors to create managed gift funds within the organization from which they can direct gifts. It controls more
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David Menschel is a left-of-center defense lawyer and president of the Vital Projects Fund, which advocates for liberalizing criminal justice policies including by abolishing the death penalty. Menschel is a graduate of Yale Law School and lives in Portland, Oregon. Background David Menschel graduated with a B.A. from Princeton
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The Goodman-Lipman Family Foundation is the grantmaking foundation of businessman and venture capitalist Robert Goodman and his wife, Jayne Lipman. The Foundation primarily gives to Jewish and pro-Israel nonprofits, but also donates to left-of-center advocacy groups. Leadership Robert Goodman Goodman-Lipman Family Foundation co-founder and director Robert Goodman is the director
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The Diane and Dorothy Brooks Foundation (DDBF) is a grantmaking foundation run by film and television writer James L. Brooks. The DDBF primarily donates to non-partisan philanthropic foundations, but also donates to nonprofits that support a wide range of left-of-center goals, including liberal expansionist immigration policy and Democratic Party-backed electoral
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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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John Lindback is a co-founder and former executive director 1 of the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) voter-registration monitoring system.
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The Election Verification Network (EVN) is a network of election officials and experts who meet annually to discuss election policies and reforms. Although the EVN claims to be nonpartisan, many of its members work at left-of-center advocacy groups, and its funding comes from similar groups. Membership As of March 2023,
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The Southern Christian Leadership conference is a collection of local chapters located throughout the country that advocates for racial justice and government welfare programs for economic redistribution. Founded by Martin Luther King, Jr., the organization hosts demonstrations against businesses that it claims are engaged in racism and discrimination against African
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Missouri Voter Protection Coalition (MOVPC) is a Missouri-based network of advocacy organizations that support eliminating election integrity policies. It also files lawsuits against the state to remove existing election integrity policies. 1 MOVPC campaigns include
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National Voter Corps is a left-leaning nonprofit organization that advocates for eliminating election-integrity laws under the guise of increasing voter engagement from so-called disenfranchised communities and groups. 1 National Voter Corps organizes volunteers
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Civics Center is a voter registration group focused on high school students. The organization encourages state and local governments, as well as schools and nonprofits, to ease voter registration access and promote youth voting. Civics Center is a fiscally sponsored project of Community Partners,
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Transparency International (TI) is an international anti-corruption coalition of over 100 chapters worldwide that practices research, advocacy, and campaigning to expose corruption, push for greater government transparency, and lobby for anti-corruption legislation and processes. 1 It
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ElectionIntegrityCaucus.us is a left-of-center election activist group based in Petaluma, California. 1 It supports the proposed For the People Act, which would federalize U.S. election administration
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The Committee for Safe and Secure Elections (CSSE) is a coalition of current and former election officials and law enforcement officers that coordinates personal security for election officials. CSSE was established in June 2022 by members of the William J. Brennan Center for Justice, the Elections Group,
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Kansas Values Institute is a left-of-center political advocacy organization in Kansas that has been “long aligned with Democrats.”
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CASE Action Fund (also named CASE Action) is a left-of-center voter engagement and policy advocacy organization founded in 2016 and located in Arizona. 1 It is associated with 501(c)(3) Central Arizonans for a
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Campaign to Unload was a gun control advocacy coalition of over 50 left-of-center organizations focused on changing gun law policies and encouraging organizations and individuals to divest of all investments in gunmakers.
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In Our Own Voice National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda is a pro-abortion activist organization that asserts that there are “systems of oppression that target black women.” It is a partnership of eight Black women’s activist organizations, is a member of left-leaning coalition Declaration for American Democracy and is
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Whitney Quesenbery is the co-founder and co-director of the Center for Civic Design and a user experience (UX) professional. She has advocated for reforming American voting systems to improve UX design and improve accessibility, particularly for less-educated voters. Career After earning a bachelor’s degree in English literature from a
