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Other Group
Y Combinator is an investor in startup companies and initiatives. It provides $500,000 to each company in which it decides to invest after a vetting process. It invests in companies that have not been launched as well as those that have been in operation for a year or more. Since
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Non-profit
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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Non-profit
Love Not Blood Campaign (LNBC) is a left-of-center activist group that focuses on the critical race theory-influenced concepts of racial justice, social justice, and economic justice. The organization’s activism focuses on efforts to create a “racially just society” and combat what it identifies as police violence and institutional racism in
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Non-profit
Recidiviz is a research and advocacy organization which claims that its methods of data analysis can help reduce rates of incarceration. The organization claims that its purpose is to provide feedback to authorities to improve criminal justice outcomes, but also states that its goal is a “smaller” criminal justice system.
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Non-profit
Bergmark Foundation is a grantmaking organization that donates to public radio stations, left-of-center advocacy groups such as the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Planned Parenthood, and several universities.
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Non-profit
South Asian Network (SAN) is an organization that provides support services, education, and advocacy to southern California South Asians in a variety of South Asian languages on the topics of health, violence and abuse, immigration, and civic engagement. SAN works in conjunction with other left-of-center South Asian and immigrant advocacy
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For-profit
TikTok is a social-media service owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. 1
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Non-profit
The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA) is a state-level affiliate of the national American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). The organization litigates, educates, and advocates for left-of-center positions including reduction of prison populations, elimination of cash bail, and promotion of mail-in ballots.
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Other Group
Privacy International is an advocacy organization based in London, England, focused on advancing privacy rights. Founded in 1990, the organization identifies its goals as raising awareness of threats to privacy, reporting on surveillance measures in society, and promoting legal and technological measures intended to protect personal information. Privacy International has
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Person
Sharon Brett is the legal director of ACLU Kansas, the Kansas state affiliate of the American Civil Liberties Unions. She is also a part-time lecturer at the University of Kansas School of Law, teaching “social justice lawyering” to students.
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Non-profit
Abolitionist Law Center (ALC) is a radical-left public interest law firm seeking the total abolition of police, prisons, and the probation system. The organization has expressed its support for “rising up in rebellion”
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Non-profit
The Coalition for Public Safety (CPS) is a nonprofit organization working for increased leniency in criminal justice at the community, state, and federal levels through advocacy, policy research, and public education. Founding and History Coalition for Public Safety was formed in February of 2015 to promote a more lenient criminal
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Non-profit
The Bill of Rights Defense Committee (BORDC), which became Defending Rights and Dissent in 2015, was a civil liberties activist organization focused on defending the right to protest and limiting the government’s right to monitor individuals or groups. It was originally formed to fight the Patriot Act, claiming that its
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Non-profit
TechFreedom is a libertarian-leaning tech policy think tank based in Washington, D.C. It supports technological innovation and the freedom to use the internet (both “socially” in terms of the content people post and “fiscally” in terms of the ability to monetize that content) without heavy government regulation through education and
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Non-profit
The Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU) is a pro-Palestinian foreign-policy advocacy organization that works to highlight alleged human rights violations perpetrated upon Palestinians by the Israeli government. Founded in 2005, this group presents policy analysis and advocacy papers, and offers itself as a resource to journalists and United States
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Non-profit
Civic Works is a social media platform dedicated to left-of-center political activism. It distributes civic action announcements and serves as a communication platform for activist organizations. Based in Los Angeles, California, Civic Works is led by George A. Polisner.
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For-profit
GetThru is a for-profit communications firm that provides peer-to-peer (P2P) services and tools primarily to left-of-center political campaigns and advocacy organizations. It has aided its clients with event recruitment, volunteer engagement, surveys, fundraising, and get-out-the-vote campaigns. Over 2,000 organizations have sought GetThru’s services including political campaigns, advocacy organizations, nonprofits, labor
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Non-profit
People’s Agenda, also known as the Georgia Coalition for the People’s Agenda (GCPA), is an advocacy organization focused on increasing Black voter turnout in Georgia. It was founded in 1998 by civil rights activist Joseph Lowery.
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Other Group
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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Non-profit
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
