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Non-profit
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, or Planned Parenthood, is an organization that provides reproductive health services and abortions both in the U.S. and abroad. In 1921, Socialist Party and American Eugenics Society member Margaret Sanger founded the American Birth Control League. In 1942, the organization was renamed Planned Parenthood. The
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The Pivot Group is a left-of-center direct mail, targeting, and design firm based in Washington, D.C. The Pivot Group provides services including advertising, field services, personalized mailing, and print media production. 1 Background Founded
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The Bertha Foundation is a South African left-of-center grantmaking organization that funds activism, legal services, and documentary films. 1 It was co-founded in 2009 by Tony Tabatznik, a South African billionaire, filmmaker, and former CEO of
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Gender Justice is a left-of-center public interest law firm and advocacy organization based in Minnesota that employs both legal action and lawsuits as well as lobbying and organizing to promote left-of-center gender-related issues. The group was founded around 2013 and has filed lawsuits in many states alleging discrimination against women
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For-profit
Switchboard Communications, also known as SWITCHBOARD Communications or Switchboard, is a for-profit telephone company that provides robocalls for Democratic political campaigns and PACs. Switchboard is better known for its partner organization, SBDigital, which spun off to and retains Switchboard’s politics-related clients, exclusively working with the Democratic Party. The two
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The St. Paul and Minnesota Foundation is a left-of-center grantmaking organization that focuses on “operationalizing” the critical race theory-influenced concept of equity. 1 The community foundation is the largest in the state
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Casa Myrna is a provider of services to domestic violence survivors and an advocate for domestic and sexual violence prevention. 1 It is part of the Jane Doe Inc. coalition
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Equal Rights Amendment Minnesota (ERAMN) is an advocacy organization in Minnesota seeking to enact an Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the Minnesota Constitution and U.S. Constitution. Equal Rights Amendment Minnesota educates and organizes volunteers to support the passage of an amendment in the legislature through lobbying and outreach efforts.
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Ohio Women’s Alliance is an abortion advocacy organization that helps Ohio residents access abortions and related services. The nonprofit has received over $1,600,000 from the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation.
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Land Stewardship Project (LSP) was founded in 1982 as a division of the National Catholic Rural Life Conference to promote environmentalist agricultural practices, healthy communities, and the end of industrial farming techniques. The organization provides training and assistance in organizing communities; advocates for federal farm policy changes; and promotes community-based
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The Pro-Democracy Campaign (PDC) is a left-of-center nonprofit that funds voter mobilization, electoral security, and other election-related issues throughout the United States. The New York Times and Politico describe the PDC as well as its sister group, the Pro-Democracy Center, as secretive and “quiet” despite the scale of their
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Firebrand Collective LLC is a left-wing production company that “[creates] content at the intersection of culture and politics” co-founded by Sarah Sophie Flicker and Paola Mendoza, two of the co-founders of the Women’s March On Washington.
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ProgressNow New Mexico is a left-0f-center communications hub advocating for left-leaning policy in New Mexico. It is the advocacy arm of the policy education group ProgressNow New Mexico Education Fund, a charitable organization.
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We Choose Us Action is the political action wing of We Choose Us, a left-of-center coalition of 26 groups based in Minneapolis, Minnesota that promote left-wing voting policies such as expanding voter registration and that mobilize young activists to change election laws.
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Non-profit
The Center for Civic Action (CCA) is a New Mexico-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting left-leaning candidates and promoting left-of-center policy positions including increasing spending on public schools.
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Labor Union
The Inter Faculty Organization (IFO) is a government worker labor union representing the faculty of seven Minnesota state universities. It represents the faculty in collective bargaining and contract enforcement and conducts left-of-center policy advocacy and legislative lobbying at the state and federal levels.
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Other Group
Indivisible Minnesota is a state-level coalition made up of 40 Indivisible Project groups that are organized by congressional district and metro area. It follows the policies of Indivisible, which includes fighting against the Republican Party and supporting “progressive policies at the city, state, and national level.”
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Other Group
Move to Amend Minnesota is a state affiliate of Move to Amend, a national coalition that created the Motion to Amend Petition, which expresses opposition to the Supreme Court’s ruling in the Citizens United v. FEC case and supports restrictions on election-related speech activity.
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SBDigital is a left-of-center advertising firm that works for advocacy groups and runs campaigns for Democratic candidates and left-of-center ballot referendums. 1 SBDigital has provided services to Planned
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Other Group
The Minnesota Alliance of Peacemakers (MAP) is a coalition of over 70 member groups that focuses on environmental issues, left-of-center foreign and domestic policies, and peacebuilding. 1 Background The Minnesota Alliance of Peacemakers
