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The Open Markets Institute is a left-leaning think tank that focuses on monopolies and how to break them up. The organization sees monopolization and corporate concentration as a threat to “democracy, individual liberties, and national security.” The organization was officially launched in September 2017 as an independent organization. Previously, most
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The Laudes Foundation is a left-of-center grantmaking organization with the stated goal of reducing inequality in fashion, construction, and other industries, associated with the European clothing store chain C&A. The foundation cites inequality in these industries and climate change as its motivation to reform and restructure these industries.
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Open Society Fund Prague is a left-of-center nonprofit foundation founded by George Soros that was part of Open Society Foundations from 1992 to 2012. 1 The foundation currently has a financial capital of
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The Walmart Foundation is the charitable arm of Walmart. While the Walton Family Foundation is run directly and funded by members of the family of Walmart founder Sam Walton, the Walmart Foundation is controlled and funded by the corporation. The Foundation disbursed over $120 million
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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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For more information, see Makeway Foundation (Nonprofit) The Tides Canada Initiatives Society is a Canadian nonprofit affiliated with Makeway Foundation (previously titled Tides Canada Foundation), a U.S.- and Canada-based nonprofit associated with the Tides Nexus, a collection of center-left grantmaking and fiscal sponsorship
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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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The Open Society University Network (OSUN) is an international membership group of educational institutions established to promote the ideals of “open society” expounded by Karl Popper and supported by left-progressive billionaire George Soros and to expand access to higher education for underprivileged groups. It was founded by Soros’
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The Emerson Collective is a left-of-center private grantmaking enterprise that advocates for a wide variety of left-of-center causes. The Collective was founded in 2004 by Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow and heir of Apple Computer executive Steve Jobs. Utilizing an unusual non-profit LLC structure, the Collective supports opportunities
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The Anne Cox Chambers Foundation is a private foundation based in Atlanta, Georgia. It funds animal welfare and animal liberation organizations. It is the foundation of the late Anne Cox Chambers, a diplomat in the Carter administration, billionaire heiress to the Cox Enterprises media empire, and daughter of 1920 Democratic
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Open Society Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit grantmaking organization based in New York and founded by left-of-center megadonor George Soros. 1 Formed in 1979, George Soros serves as its president and director,
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The Sparkplug Foundation is a left-wing grant making organization that assists start-up and smaller left-of-center groups. 1 Sparkplug Foundation has provided support to anti-Israel groups that support the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement
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The JKW Foundation is a private foundation run by left-progressive commentator, and part-owner and former editor of the left-wing magazine The Nation Katrina vanden Heuvel and her sister, actress and film producer Wendy vanden Heuvel.
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The Sergey Brin Family Foundation is a private foundation and philanthropic vehicle for Sergey Brin, the co-founder of Google. Brin created the Foundation in 2014 following revelations surrounding an affair between Brin and a Google employee and his subsequent divorce from long-time wife Anne Wojcicki, with whom Brin
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Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) was a radical-left student organization often credited as the main force that created the New Left. It existed from 1960 until its demise in 1969, when it split apart after a Maoist SDS group affiliated with the Progressive Labor Party was expelled by a
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The Marilyn and Jeffrey Katzenberg Foundation (MJKF) is a Los Angeles-based private grantmaking foundation established by Hollywood movie executive Jeffrey Katzenberg and his wife, Marilyn. The foundation supports higher education, the arts and culture, Jewish charities, environmentalist causes, and general human services.
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The Kalliopeia Foundation is a left-of-center private grantmaking foundation that financially supports environmentalist policies, Native American interests, and stories that promote expanded immigration from a spiritual orientation. It was founded by Barbara Sargent in 1997, who is a practitioner of Sufism,
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The New York Foundation is a New York City-based grantmaking foundation that funds left-of-center advocacy organizations. Notable grant recipients include the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), Communities United for Police Reform, and New York Immigration Coalition. Background The New York Foundation was founded in 1909 after the
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The Hyams Foundation is a Boston-based grantmaking foundation that funds left-of-center racial-interest groups. History The Hyams Foundation initially began as a charitable trust founded in 1921 by Godfrey M. Hyams. 1 A
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The Johnson Family Foundation is a New York City-based left-of-center private grantmaking organization. It is also known as the Thomas Phillips and Jane Moore Johnson foundation. Until 2000, the foundation’s giving was oriented more towards education and religious philanthropic causes. But since then, the foundation has become a major contributor
