Search results for ‘splc’


  • Non-profit

    Montana Human Rights Network

    The Montana Human Rights Network is an advocacy organization that advocates for left-of-center policies at the state and local level in Montana. The organization was formed in 1990 as a joint effort of ten affiliated organizations in response to white supremacist organizing in Montana in the late 1980s. While the
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    Matthew Shepard Foundation

    The Matthew Shepard Foundation is an activist group which promotes the normalization of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) lifestyles in society, law, and popular culture. The foundation is named after Matthew Shepard, a gay student at the University of Wyoming who was violently assaulted by two men and left
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    Healing and Recovery After Trauma (HeaRT)

    Healing and Recovery After Trauma (HeaRT) is a nonprofit legal institute that focuses on providing legal representation to detainees at Guantanamo Bay and operates other projects concerning art and public awareness. HeaRT was founded in 2020 by Beth Jacob, an attorney who began representing Guantanamo Bay detainees in 2005 while
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    Abortion Fund of Ohio (AFO)

    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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    We Are Many-United Against Hate

    We Are Many-United Against Hate is a left-of-center activist organization founded on the premise that the United States is beset by racial bigotry, especially white supremacy.
  • Other Group

    Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)

    Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is the second-largest public school system in the United States, consisting of more than 571,000 students and 74,000 staff. 1 It is governed by a board of elected officials, chosen
  • Other Group

    Atlanta Solidarity Fund

    The Atlanta Solidarity Fund (ASF) pays bail and provides legal support for left-wing activists in and around Atlanta. ASF has supported protesters charged with domestic terrorism for their roles in allegedly violent protests against “Cop City,” a planned police-training facility in Atlanta. ASF is fiscally sponsored by the Network
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    Tom Jurgens

    Tom Jurgens is an attorney at the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC). In March 2023, Jurgens was arrested and charged with domestic terrorism for allegedly participating in a violent protest against “Cop City” in Atlanta, Georgia. According to the SPLC, Jurgens attended the event as a legal observer of
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    James Marsicano

    James Marsicano (also known as “Jamie Marsicano”) is a left-wing activist with multiple arrests stemming from protests against the police. As of March 2023, Marsicano was a law student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In March 2023, Marsicano was arrested on charges of domestic terrorism for
  • Non-profit

    National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE)

    National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) is a left-of-center association that focuses its efforts on the concept of “media literacy.” 1
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    Network for Strong Communities

    Network for Strong Communities is a left-of-center organization that provides legal assistance to left-wing protesters arrested during demonstrations. One of the organization’s initiatives, the Atlanta Solidarity Fund, attempted to assist in bailing out 23 protesters charged with domestic terrorism in Atlanta, Georgia, in March 2023 after a demonstration against a
  • Other Group

    Southern Christian Leadership Conference

    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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    FJC: A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds

    FJC: A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds is a donor-advised fund (DAF) founded by the late philanthropist Marty Silverman. Since its founding it has disbursed nearly $700 million in grants through donor advised funds, has provided nearly $400 million in loans, and has served as the fiscal sponsor of over 400
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    Mississippi Votes

    Mississippi Votes is a left-of-center, youth-focused get-out-the-vote organization based in Jackson, Mississippi. 1
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    Learning for Justice

    Learning for Justice is a project and educational arm of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), 1 a left-of-center watchdog criticized for falsely accusing mainstream right-leaning and center-right organizations of being far-right, racist, and violent extremists.
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    Marvin Naiman and Margery Goldman Foundation

    The Marvin Naiman and Margery Goldman Foundation is a private foundation based in Wilmington, Delaware which gives grants to many left-of-center organizations, including the J Street Education Fund, the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, the New Era Colorado Foundation, the New Israel Fund, and the
  • Other Group

    John Brown Gun Club

    John Brown Gun Club is an anti-capitalist, revolutionary-activist organization that advocates for gun rights from a left-wing perspective and seeks to radicalize the rural working class. It provides armed security to left-wing protestors and trains other leftist groups in the use of firearms. In 2019, an anarchist whom police claimed
  • Non-profit

    DonorsTrust

    DonorsTrust is a donor-advised fund that gives to right-leaning public policy organizations. An affiliated fund, the Donors Capital Fund, offers more support to donors who contribute more than $1 million to the fund. Background DonorsTrust is a donor-advised fund that donates to right-leaning public policy organizations. The fund was created
  • Non-profit

    Attorney General Alliance

    The Attorney General Alliance (AGA) is an alliance of Attorneys Generals (AGs) which promotes cooperation between state and territorial attorneys general. AGs are public officials responsible for representing their jurisdictions in lawsuits, prosecuting certain high-level cases, and advising governors and legislatures. The AGA claims 46 AGs as members or associate
  • Person

    Maribel Morey

    Maribel Morey is a left-wing activist, author, and professor from Miami, Florida. 1 She is the founder and executive director of the Miami Institute for the Social Sciences, which works to eradicate racism against the