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The Lawyering Project (TLP) is a New York-based pro-abortion litigation and advocacy1 organization that is fiscally sponsored by the left-of-center Tides Center.
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HJW Foundation, or Hansjoerg Wyss Foundation, was a left-of-center grantmaking foundation founded in 1999 by Swiss billionaire Hansjorg Wyss. 1 In 2013, Wyss dissolved HJW Foundation and merged its
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The Bainum Family Foundation is a left-leaning private grantmaking foundation located in Bethesda, Maryland. The foundation was founded by the late Maryland businessman Stewart Bainum, Sr., who was the founder of Choice Hotels, which operates several hotel brands including Comfort Inn, Quality Inn, and MainStay Suites, and Manor Care, a
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Ben Wyskida is a communications and media strategist who has worked for a variety of left-of-center advocacy groups and grantmaking organizations. He is currently the vice chairman of NEO Philanthropy, a New York-based nonprofit that acts as a fiscal sponsor and funding intermediary for left-of-center causes. Wyskida was previously
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The National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) is a nonprofit organization that promotes left-of-center social policy through litigation and policy initiatives. The group supports, advocates for, and attempts to implement left-wing policy approaches, including a federally recognized “right” to an abortion with government-funded abortion access, government-funded birth control, the expansion of
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Wallis Annenberg is the president of the Annenberg Foundation, a multibillion-dollar private foundation which funds various left-of-center political groups and causes in the Greater Los Angeles area and throughout the nation. According to the Annenberg Foundation’s 2018 tax return, the foundation has over $1.4 billion in assets, putting it
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The Democracy Alliance (DA), a collective of wealthy Democratic and left-progressive individual and institutional donors, hosts semi-annual conferences for its members and guests. Described as a “major gathering of the institutional left,” the conferences primarily serve to connect prospective left-leaning donors with similarly minded activist groups, and to provide
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Democracy Funders Collaborative Census Subgroup, sometimes abbreviated to Democracy Funders Collaborative, is an unofficial group of left-of-center grantmakers that assembled in 2015 to strategize activism surrounding the 2020 Census count. Democracy Funders Collaborative is currently chaired by Adam Ambrogi of the Democracy Fund and Ilona Prucha of the
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Laura Arnold, born Laura Munoz, is an American philanthropist and activist. Together with her husband, the retired hedge fund manager John D. Arnold, she is the co-founder of the Laura and John Arnold Foundation and the grantmaking organization Arnold Ventures. She is also a founding partner of
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Women’s March Network is a feminist activist group that purports to represent the global “women’s march” movement. 1 It was a project of NEO Philanthropy before becoming a standalone organization.
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Deirdre Schifeling is a left-of-center political operative, pro-abortion activist, and former executive director of the Planned Parenthood Action Fund. In 2019, Schifeling founded Democracy for All 2021 Action to help generate a wave of left-progressive legislation should then-President Donald Trump lose the 2020 election. Schifeling was also the leader
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Families USA Foundation (Families USA) is a nonprofit organization that promotes left-of-center health care policy at the state and federal level. 1 Families USA also runs a lobbying and electoral advocacy organization, Families USA Action.
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Voting Rights Lab is a voter advocacy group working at the state level to change voting laws and reducing restrictions. The group is a former project of the nonprofit group New Venture Fund. Started in 2018, the Voting Rights Lab works to support left-of-center policies concerning vote-by-mail and restoration
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The Social and Economic Justice Leaders Planning Group, also known as the Social and Economic Justice Leaders Council, 1 is an activist project of the left-of-center funding and fiscal sponsorship
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The Narrative Initiative is a project of the New Venture Fund, a nonprofit in the Arabella Advisors network of left-progressive “dark money” organizations, that seeks to change and influence narratives surrounding issues of equity and social policy. It was founded in 2017. The Narrative Initiative was “conceived and funded”
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Family Health International (or FHI 360) is a left-of-center charity that works on numerous projects both inside and outside the United States. It advocates combating income inequality and increasing government spending.
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The Society of Family Planning (SFP) is a left-of-center non-profit organization that promotes research on abortion and contraception.1 Founded in 2005, the organization funds abortion research, creates a network of abortion providers, and publishes “clinical
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Gynuity Health Projects (formal name Gynuity Institute) is a far-left abortion research and advocacy organization that conducts clinical studies into 2nd trimester abortion pills in poor countries in Africa and Asia. Although Gynuity received its tax-exempt status from the IRS in 2018, the organization has operated as a for-profit enterprise
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The Violet Jabara Charitable Trust is a private foundation founded in 2007 by Linda K. Jacobs. The Trust is named after Jacobs’ mother, Violet “Vi” Jabara Jacobs,1 who founded the Jacobs Family Foundation in
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Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) is a left-of-center campaign to implement the United Nations’ goal to expand birth control and abortion access in developing countries, particularly in Africa, the Indian subcontinent, and southeast Asia. It is a project of the United Nations Foundation, a U.S.-based foundation formed by CNN founder
