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Other Group
The Youth Organizing Culture Change Fund (YOCCF) is a pass-through funding entity supported by large, left-leaning grantmaking organizations like the Ford Foundation and New York Foundation that provides grants, training, and other resources to left-of-center youth activist organizations.
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Non-profit
Not to be confused with Southwest Organizing Project, a New Mexico-based environmentalist coalition. The Southwest Organizing Project (SWOP) is a left-of-center community organizing group based in southwestern Chicago, Illinois. As of April 2024, SWOP has 43 member organizations, primarily consisting of schools, health centers, and religious organizations.
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Other Group
No Tech for Apartheid (NTA) is an organization of tech workers within Amazon and Google demanding that the companies end their involvement in Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion contract to provide technology services to Israel. NTA alleges Project Nimbus is being used to oppress and kill Palestinians. NTA’s
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Labor Union
The Indiana State Teachers Association (ISTA) is the statewide teacher’s union in Indiana. It is affiliated with the National Education Association (NEA) and works to advance Democratic Party candidates and left-of-center policy priorities in the state.
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Other Group
The Michigan Immigrant Rights Center provides pro bono legal services to both legal and illegal immigrants and advocates for left-of-center immigration policies at the state and national level.
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Non-profit
Michigan Liberation is an advocacy and lobbying organization that promotes lenient, left-wing criminal justice policies in Michigan and supports Democratic Party candidates who align with its policy goals. 1
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Other Group
Oklahoma Voice is a left-of-center online state-level news outlet focused on Oklahoma launched in 2023 by national media network States Newsroom. 1 Background Oklahoma Voice was launched in
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Other Group
New Jersey Monitor is a left-of-center media organization that covers news in the state of New Jersey. It was launched by States Newsroom, a nonprofit journalism coalition based in Washington, D.C., that creates left-leaning state-focused media organizations throughout the United States. As of March 2024, New Jersey Monitor has
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Non-profit
Hearst Foundation Inc. is a New York- and San Francisco-based nonprofit founded by publishing and journalism giant William Randolph Hearst that provides grants supporting youth political engagement and journalism, culture, education, health, and social services.
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Other Group
Elk Hills Research is an organization based in Washington, D.C., that conducts research and engages in political strategy in support of environmental protection laws, against corporate mergers, and in favor of left-of-center environmental, social, governance (ESG) principles.
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Other Group
Alianza Agricola (Agricultural Alliance) is a left-of-center labor group that advocates for illegal immigrant farmworkers in Western and Central New York. The group advocates for driver’s licenses for all people, including illegal immigrants, and wants to secure extensive labor rights for farmworkers including collective bargaining.
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For-profit
Verso Books is a publishing house and media outlet that releases texts on Marxism, anarchism, psychoanalysis, feminism, post-colonialism, and various other ideologies associated with the radical left. History Verso Books was launched as New Left Books by the Trotskyist British periodical New Left Review in 1970. Its original logo was
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Other Group
The Democracy Docket Action Fund (DDAF) is a left-of-center voter rights advocacy organization founded by Democratic political attorney Marc Elias and sponsored by the North Fund, a left-of-center nonprofit that operates as an umbrella group for various left-of-center advocacy organizations. The North Fund was created and is
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Non-profit
The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) is a left-of-center organization that advocates against racism, homophobia, and “LGBTQ+/SGL bias and stigma”; for black LGBT, “queer+, and same gender loving (LGBTQ+/SGL)” people; and those with HIV/AIDS through advocacy, research, and education. The group sees itself as the “leading national black LGBTQ+ civil
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Political Party/527
Blue Wave America is a Democratic SuperPAC that focuses on engaging rural voters in swing states. 1 It is operated by Mike Ward, a Kentucky-based political consultant who served one term in the
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Non-profit
Instituto Lab is a left-of-center political activism and advocacy organization based in Arizona that advocates for a left-of-center policies and incubates left-of-center campaigns, programs, and organizations. The group is also known as Instituto and consists of two organizations: Instituto Lab, the charitable/educational arm that operates most of the organization’s programs,
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Non-profit
Instituto Power is a left-of-center political activism and advocacy organization based in Arizona that advocates for left-of-center policies and incubates left-of-center campaigns, programs, and organizations. Instituto Power is the lobbying and political action arm of the Instituto organizational group, which consists of Instituto Power and Instituto Lab,
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Non-profit
Rising Voices Fund is an educational nonprofit that works with its affiliated advocacy organization Rising Voices to organize Asian-Americans in Michigan to advance left-of-center policy priorities and social causes. 1 Rising Voices Fund
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Non-profit
Rising Voices is an advocacy organization that organizes Asian-Americans in Michigan to advance left-of-center policy priorities and elect Democratic candidates for public office. 1
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Non-profit
The South Carolina Progressive Network (SC Progressive Network) is a left-of-center group focusing on racial advocacy, voter mobilization, economics, and community organizing. SCPN is composed of individual members, not organizations; it is the sister organization of the South Carolina Progressive Network Education Fund, its charitable arm. It also runs a
