Search results for ‘economic policy institute’


  • Non-profit

    Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros Foundation

    Also see Jonathan Soros (Person) The Jennifer and Jonathan Allan Soros Foundation (JJASF) is a grantmaking foundation created in 2009 by left-wing philanthropist Jonathan Soros and his wife, Jennifer Allan. Jonathan Soros is the chairman of the JJASF and the third child of left-leaning billionaire activist George
  • Non-profit

    Stoneman Family Foundation

    The Stoneman Family Foundation was a left-of center grantmaking organization formed from the wealth created by the late Sidney Stoneman, an attorney, from business interests in General Cinema and various other businesses. 36 Originally, Stoneman intended
  • Person

    Barack Obama

    Barack Obama is a Democratic politician who served as the 44th President of the United States, as U.S. Senator from Illinois, and as an Illinois state legislator. After graduating from Columbia University, he worked and studied in Chicago, where he built his political career.
  • Person

    Bill de Blasio

    Bill de Blasio is a New York City Democratic politician who has served as mayor of New York City since 2014 after serving lesser roles in the city government for twelve years. He ran for the Democratic nomination for President in 2020 but suspended his campaign after four months. De
  • Person

    Robert Reich

    Robert Reich is a left-of-center lawyer, professor, author and public figure who served as Secretary of Labor in the Clinton administration from 1993 to 1997. As Secretary of Labor Reich promoted most of the generally centrist economic policies of the administration, such as the North Atlantic Free Trade
  • Other Group

    SourceWatch

    SourceWatch is a wiki-style website run by the left-leaning Center for Media and Democracy.176  The website’s content has a liberal bias
  • Person

    Lisa Graves

    Lisa Graves is a left-of-center activist who previously served as executive director at the Center For Media and Democracy (CMD) from 2009-2017, where she continues as a senior research fellow.222 Graves
  • Non-profit

    Working Families Alliance

    The Working Families Alliance is a 501(c)(4) political organization headquartered in Newark, New Jersey and affiliated with the Working Families Organization, a left-wing political organization and offshoot of New York’s labor union-backed Working Families Party. Working Families Alliance is aligned with labor unions like the American Federation
  • Legislation

    Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)

    The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (commonly known as the ACA, Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare) is major health care legislation passed in 2010 by the 111th Congress and signed by President Barack Obama. Over 900 pages long, the ACA includes a bundle of statues and regulations intended
  • Non-profit

    Carthage Foundation

    Carthage Foundation was one a foundation associated with the Scaife family that funded right-of-center advocacy. In 2014, it merged into the Sarah Scaife Foundation. The foundation was established in 1966 and financed numerous conservative organizations. It was also a notable funder of The American Spectator’s “Arkansas Project,” which was
  • Person

    Bill Clinton

    Bill Clinton is a Democratic politician who served as President of the United States from January 20, 1993 until January 20, 2001. He is the husband of former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and the father of Chelsea Clinton. In December 1998 he was impeached by
  • Non-profit

    Share Our Strength

    Share Our Strength is a national organization that funds a variety of anti-hunger and anti-poverty initiatives, with an emphasis on ending childhood hunger. The group is among the largest hunger-related advocacy organizations in the United States, raising $83 million in revenue in 2023. The group is best known for its
  • Non-profit

    National League of Cities

    The National League of Cities (NLC) is a left-leaning network of over 19,000 American communities that engages in federal policy advocacy and leads educational programming on behalf of city governments.
  • For-profit

    First Focus

    First Focus on Children (or simply First Focus) is a policy organization that advocates for making children and families the focus of all budget decisions at the federal level. Activities First Focus claims not to advocate particular policies on education, healthcare, welfare, housing, or taxation but to be alleged bipartisan
  • Non-profit

    Families USA Action

    Families USA Action is a lobbying group that pushes for left-of-center healthcare policy, especially on Medicaid expansion and the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). 466 Families USA Action is the sister organization
  • Non-profit

    NHT Communities (NHTC)

    NHT Communities (NHTC), previously National Housing Trust Enterprise Preservation Corporation, is a low-income housing development company based in Washington, D.C. NHTC preserves and improves low-income multifamily housing. It does this through acquisition of multifamily housing developments, improvements to the properties, property management, and providing resident services.
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    ABA Fund for Justice and Education

    The Fund for Justice and Education (FJE) is a subsidiary organization of the American Bar Association (ABA). Formed as an entity that would allow the ABA to raise funds from public and private organizations, as well as individuals, the FJE funds and runs various special projects for the ABA,
  • Non-profit

    World Jewish Congress (WJC)

    The World Jewish Congress (WJC) is an international ethnic and religious advocacy organization. The WJC promotes the interests of Jewish communities within political, economic, cultural, and other spheres of the societies in which they live. The organization also works to increase support for the state of Israel and to solidify
  • Non-profit

    Workers Center for Racial Justice (WCRJ)

    Workers Center for Racial Justice (WCRJ) is a Chicago-based advocacy organization that promotes a left-of-center, pro-labor-union, and anti-police “Black Liberation” policy agenda on criminal justice, economic, social services, and election access issues.
  • Non-profit

    Windward Fund

    The Windward Fund is an environmentalist fiscal sponsor organization in the network of “dark money” organizations controlled by philanthropic consultancy Arabella Advisors. The Fund was created in February 2015 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with startup funding of $5.25 million provided by an unknown source. According to its bylaws, Windward