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The Insight Center for Community Economic Development (Insight Center) is a left-progressive research center based in Oakland, California that promotes left-of-center racial and economic policies. The Insight Center has advocated for policies including a universal basic income, an increased minimum wage, and heavy regulation of private enterprise, especially in real
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The Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) is a left-of-center, anti-business advocacy and organizing organization. ILSR was co-founded in 1974 by David Morris, Neil Seldman, and Gil Friend to research and establish communities that do not participate in the external market economy.
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The East-West Management Institute is a left-leaning nonprofit international aid and advocacy organization located in New York City that is partially funded by several notable left leaning grantmaking groups. The organization was founded in 1988 and focuses on issues in former soviet states in central and eastern Europe.
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The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute for Law and Policy (also known as the NELA Institute) is a pro-labor union advocacy organization that is the charitable arm of the National Employment Lawyers Association, a membership organization for labor union-side labor lawyers.
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The Action Center on Race and The Economy Institute (ACRE Institute) is a left-leaning economic policy organization. It is the controlling entity of the Action Center on Race and The Economy (ACRE) a left-leaning political advocacy organization.
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Local Progress (officially Local Progress Policy Action) is an advocacy group advancing left-of-center policies and ideologies at the municipal level across America. 1 Together with its charitable arm Local Progress Policy Institute and with
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The Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) is a left-of-center environmentalist advocacy group and research institute. Founded in Tanzania in 1977 by British primatologist and far-left environmental activist Jane Goodall, JGI has since expanded to include chapters in 24 countries.
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The Kinder Institute for Urban Research is a left-of-center think-tank run by Rice University in Houston, Texas which focuses on combining research with direct political action. 1 The Institute produces the
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Center for Global Policy Solutions is a left-of-center nonprofit founded by Maya Rockeymoore Cummings, the former chair of the Maryland Democratic Party, a candidate for U.S. Representative in the special election to fill the seat for the 7th District, and widow of U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD).
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The Whitman Institute is a left-of-center grant making institution that supports left-progressive social policy initiatives and organizations that lobby for increased welfare spending. 1 The Whitman Institute was created in 1985 by Fred Whitman to promote research and resources to
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Economic Security Project Action is a center-left advocacy group that seeks to to dramatically expand the size and scope of federal programs that provide cash payments to low-income Americans, with the ultimate goal of massively expanding the federal welfare state by implementing a form of Universal Basic Income or “unconditional
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The Public Leadership Institute is a left-progressive 501(c)(3) organization which trains people to advocate for left-progressive policy positions.1 Democracy Alliance Democracy Alliance is a collective of wealthy left-progressive donors that meet at semi-annual conferences for
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Partners for Dignity and Rights (formerly known as the National Economic and Social Rights Initiative) is an activist organization that advocates for left-of-center policies regarding economics, social issues, health care, housing, education, and labor unionism. The organization supports left-leaning policies including government-run health care and the Green New Deal.
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Bipartisan Policy Center Action (BPC Action) is a nonprofit federal political advocacy organization that advocates for solutions to public policy issues that include health, security, and economic growth. In addition to its advocacy, BPC Action uses strategic education and outreach plans to bring Republicans and Democrats together on major policy
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The Soros Economic Development Fund (SEDF) is a private grant-making “impact investing” foundation based in New York. Founded in 1997, the Fund is associated with the Open Society Foundations (OSF) created and funded by left-of-center billionaire George Soros, and is part of the OSF Economic Justice Program (EJP).
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The Washington State Budget and Policy Center (WSBPC) is a left-of-center public policy organization in Washington state. It is closely connected to the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and other labor unions in Washington and regularly advocates for union-backed policies that would dramatically expand the size and scope of
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Economic Opportunity Institute is a left-of-center public policy organization in Washington state.
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Maryland Center on Economic Policy is a left-of-center organization in Maryland focused on primarily fiscal matters. Though the organization claims to be non-partisan, it has generally supported liberal positions. The organization has been vocal in support of tax increases to support the recommendations of the Kirwan Commission, a commission of
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The Iowa Policy Project (IPP) is a left-of-center advocacy group that conducts research on areas of the environment, tax and budgets, family issues, and economic prosperity specific to the state of Iowa. It is a member of the Economic Analysis and Research Network (EARN) coalition backed by the labor-union aligned Economic
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The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis is a left-of-center public policy organization headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. The Institute researches and recommends the implementation of left-of-center state-level policies on labor, taxation, education, healthcare, and immigration to public officials.
