Search results for ‘open society’


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    NetGain Partnership

    NetGain Partnership is a partnership of left-of-center philanthropies and foundations that hosts events, publishes research, and trains individuals to address challenges and opportunities associated with emerging digital and technology issues. As of October 2023, NetGain Partnership’s members include the Democracy Fund, Ford Foundation, John S. and James
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    Fòs Feminista

    Fos Feminista is a left-of-center international women’s advocacy organization that was formed in 2021 as the result of a merger between the International Women’s Health Coalition (IWHC), the Center for Health and Global Equality (CHANGE), and the International Planned Parenthood Federation Western Hemisphere Region (IPPFWHR). The group operates in the
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    Samidoun (Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network)

    Samidoun, also known as the Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, is an international advocacy group which opposes the detention and prosecution of pro-Palestine activists and militants by the state of Israel. The group also campaigns on behalf of Palestinian activists imprisoned in Western countries, including those arrested for their alleged involvement
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    Realizing Sexual and Reproductive Justice (RESURJ)

    Realizing Sexual and Reproductive Justice (RESURJ) is a left-of-center coalition of feminist groups and activists under the age of 40 in the Global South and Asia. Since 2017, RESURJ has been fiscally sponsored by the Praxis Project.
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    Catalyst Fund

    Public Interest Technology Catalyst Fund (Catalyst Fund) is an investment vehicle for public interest technology housed at the Ford Foundation. 1 In 2019,
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    Mozilla Foundation

    The Mozilla Foundation is a technology-focused nonprofit that wholly owns the Mozilla Corporation and the MZLA Technologies Corporation. 1
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    Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI)

    The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (stylized as PACBI) is an initiative which pushes for individuals and institutions involved in education, the arts, and the preservation of cultural heritage to disassociate from their Israeli and pro-Israel counterparts. Launched in 2004, the campaign is a founding
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    Sentencing Project

    The Sentencing Project is a criminal justice activism organization. 1 Since its founding in 1986 as a legal assistance and training organization for prisoners with
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    Equation Campaign

    The Equation Campaign is an environmentalist group that funded anti-fossil fuel agitation groups. Two great-great-grandchildren of Standard Oil Company founder John D. Rockefeller, Sr. founded the group. The group works to reduce the supply of conventional fuels by funding anti-oil and gas groups. It funded a campaign to end fuel
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    Civic Futures

    Civic Futures is an activist group based in the United Kingdom which opposes limitations on the use of public spaces for protests and other political activity. The group claims that authorities in Great Britain and elsewhere are increasingly limiting the ability of non-governmental organizations (NGO) to use public spaces, and
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    Deep South Today

    Deep South Today is a network of left-leaning news agencies operating primarily in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas, and Tennessee, with the main newsrooms covering the state of Mississippi and the city of New Orleans, Louisiana. The network has received significant funding from the Ford Foundation, one of the largest
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    Veterans Organizing Institute

    The Veterans Organizing Institute is a left-of-center training organization that provides community organizing and political advocacy training to veterans. The group is a training arm of Common Defense, a left-of-center organization that organizes veterans to support left-of-center political causes. Common Defense formed in 2016 by organizing “Vets Against Trump” protests.
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    New Jersey Ida Just Recovery Fund

    The New Jersey Ida Just Recovery Fund is a donor-advised charitable fund operated by the left-of-center Amalgamated Charitable Foundation, a collection of donor-advised funds (DAFs) that was created as a spin-ff from the  Service Employees International Union-controlled Amalgamated Bank in 2017. Amalgamated Charitable funds a number of left-of-center advocacy
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    Connect U.S Fund

    Connect U.S. Fund was a policy advocacy and grantmaking organization funded by several large left-of-center foundations, including William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, Open Society Institute, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Ford Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies, Ploughshares Fund, and Carnegie Corporation of
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    Street Vendor Project (SVP)

    Street Vendor Project (SVP) is a labor campaign that aims to organize food and merchandise street vendors in New York City. It is a fiscally sponsored project of the Urban Justice Center, a left-leaning legal foundation and advocacy organization located in New York City. Background Street Vendor Project aims
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    Nebula Fund

    Nebula Fund is a pooled fund founded in 2022 by seven left-of-center private foundations. It provides grants to LGBT-interests and gender-advocacy organizations internationally. 1 It is a project of left-of-center New Venture Fund (NVF).
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    Guardian.org Foundation

    The Guardian.org Foundation is the US-based fundraising arm of the Guardian Media Group, publisher of the Guardian newspaper. The foundation receives contributions from individuals and nonprofits and issues grants for left-leaning journalism and advocacy projects. Background The Guardian.org Foundation was founded as a nonprofit funding arm of The Guardian
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    Monument Lab

    Monument Lab is a nonprofit focusing on past, present, and future public monuments and contends that monuments must be changed. Monument Lab produced an audit of United States monuments alleging that they overwhelmingly depict white men, memorialize war and conquest, and misrepresent the history of the country. Monument Lab curated
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    New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project (NYC AVP)

    The New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project (NYC AVP) is a left-of-center LGBT advocacy group. 1 NYC AVP provides health, financial, legal, and political resources to LGBT people in New York City.
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    Muslim Anti-Racism Collaborative (Muslim ARC)

    The Muslim Anti-Racism Collaborative (stylized as MuslimARC) is a religious activist group that promotes left-of-center perspectives on race and race relations. The group’s trainers and consultants offer their services to government, nonprofit, corporate, and other societal institutions, with a particular emphasis on securing favorable treatment of Muslims and Black people.