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The Rockefeller Family Fund is the nonprofit organization supporting the philanthropy of the great-grandchildren of John D. Rockefeller and the grandchildren of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. The “cousins,” as Rockefeller Jr.’s grandchildren came to be known, were major supporters of left-wing counterculture causes as early as the 1960s.
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The Energy Foundation, also known as the United States Energy Foundation, is a left-of-center “pass through” charitable foundation founded by and supported by a network of left-wing organizations. The Foundation began in January 1991 as a $20 million collaborative between the Pew Charitable Trusts, Rockefeller family foundations, and
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The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation (also known as the MacArthur Foundation) was the twelfth largest foundation in the United States in 2014 with total assets over $6 billion.
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The Campbell Foundation is a left-of-center grantmaking organization that primarily supports environmentalist organizations focused on issues relating to the Chesapeake Bay and environmentalist organizations on the West Coast. 1 The organization contributes to numerous local chapters of the
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The Permaculture Action Network (Network) is a collective of local and regional groups throughout the United States that mobilize people to act on regenerative environmental projects.
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The Centro del Obrero Fronterizo (“Border Workers Center”), better known as La Mujer Obrera (“The Working Woman”), is a left-of-center social organization in the Chamizal border neighborhoods of El Paso, Texas. 1 It promotes Mexican cultural
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New Mexico Environmental Law Center (NMELC) is a left-of-center environmentalist legal advocacy group founded in 1987 that specializes in air, water, and land environmentalist issues in the state.
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The Yavanna Foundation is a left-of-center grantmaking foundation that supports a variety of environmentalist groups that advocate for “degrowth” and radical changes to human societies in the name of environmental concerns and equity. It was founded in 2008 by its sole board member, Phillip H. Jensen. The foundation does not
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Wend II Inc. is a left-of-center grantmaking organization run by James M. Walton, the cousin of Ben Walton, the grandson of Walmart founder Sam Walton, and Sam Walton. 1
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Protect Our Winters (POW) is a Colorado-based left-leaning climate advocacy group. It conducts political advocacy through an affiliated 501(c)(4) nonprofit, the Protect Our Winters Action Fund (POW AF). POW supports placing weather dependent wind and solar energy facilities on public lands, stating in an annual report that it
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Person
Michael P. Polsky is the CEO and founder of Invenergy, which claims it is the “largest privately held global developer, owner and operator of renewable energy.”
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Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) is a left-of-center research, analysis, advisory, and advocacy organization and think tank headquartered in San Fransico, California. The organization focuses on influencing finance, policy, and land use, particularly in areas of climate change and environmentalist practices.
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The Center for Automotive Research (CAR) is a nonprofit technology market-research group that works with companies in the automotive industry. It partners with dozens of governmental agencies around the United States and Canada, as well as corporate entities including Duke Energy, FIAT Chrysler, Toyota, and General Motors.
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Civil Eats is a California-based left-of-center food and food-policy publication that promotes claims critical of some industrial agriculture practices, such as the general administration of antibiotics to livestock and, in some cases, the genetic modification of crops. In addition to publishing its own independent content, the organization also publishes content
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Sogorea Te’ Land Trust is an Indigenous women-led organization focused on taking what it claims to be “stolen” Indigenous lands in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is working to obtain parcels of land in the Bay Area that can be used by the Ohlone tribes for communal use.
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For-profit
Investing for Good is a left-of-center consultancy based in the United Kingdom that promotes “impact investing” among nonprofit organizations such as charities, private foundations, and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). The organization consults with mostly UK-based organizations to advise them on leveraging their portfolios to make investments benefiting left-of-center social and economic
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Post Growth Institute (PGI) is an environmentalist advocacy organization based in Ashland, Oregon. that trains, consults, and advocates for what it describes as a sustainable, local, non-hierarchical, nonprofit economy that limits growth to the ability of the world to absorb the waste produced. It advocates for a no-growth and de-growth
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Other Group
The Syrian Centre for Policy Research (SCPR) analyzes policies that affect Muslim-majority nations, particularly Syria and Lebanon. Background The Syrian Centre for Policy Research (SCPR) is a nonprofit think tank and research group primarily analyzes policies that affect Muslim-majority nations, particularly Syria and Lebanon. Its mission statement says its main
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Channel Foundation is a left-of-center grant maker that supports groups focused on gender equity, racial justice, feminism, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The Channel Foundation supports groups that are pro-abortion, advocate for left-leaning LGBT interests, and support environmentalism. The Channel Foundation has funded organizations taking creative legal actions and
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For-profit
Discovery Education is a for-profit web-based science and reading education platform funded by programming it provides to public and charter schools across the United States. The Discovery Education program primarily focuses material related Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Reading (STEM-R). Some modules within the education program, primarily those relating to
