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Ballmer Group is a philanthropy founded by Steve Ballmer, the former CEO of Microsoft and owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, who is among the richest people in the world. It was co-founded by his wife Connie Ballmer. Organizations funded by the Ballmer Group include Color of
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Non-profit
The League of Women Voters of New Jersey is the New Jersey branch of the national League of Women Voters. The organization advocates for policies affecting voting and elections, such as same-day voter registration and campaign finance regulations.
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Person
Kelisa Wing is the chief of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) for the U.S. Department of Defense’s school district, the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA).
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We The 45 Million seeks government elimination of all student debt 1 and supports completely taxpayer-funded college education in the United States.
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Supermajority Education Fund is a left-of-center advocacy group focusing on social issues such as abortion and male-female pay equity. The organization is fiscally sponsored by the New Venture Fund, a funding and fiscal sponsorship vehicle managed by Arabella Advisors. It was founded by prominent leftwing activists including
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Non-profit
Muslim Alliance in North America (MANA) is a national network of mosques, Muslim organizations, and individuals founded by African-American Muslims to address certain needs within the Muslim community
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The Stamp Stampede was an activist project that aimed to promote left-of-center policies on taxation, welfare programs, campaign financing, criminal justice, and other issues, primarily by recruiting volunteers to stamp political slogans on dollar bills and releasing them into circulation. The project’s organizers described their money-stamping campaign as a “sustained
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Person
Martin “Marty” J. Walsh is a labor union official and Democratic politician notable for serving as mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, and as the U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Joe Biden. The Biden White House indicated that he would be leaving his position in February 2023 amid several other
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Labor Union
The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) is the collective bargaining organization for American professional hockey players in the top division National Hockey League (NHL). Founded in 1967, the association assists its members with salary and working-condition arbitration, as well as grievance resolution and professional development. It also works to
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Other Group
Reclaim Our Democracy is a social action group at First Parish, a Unitarian Universalist church in Concord, Massachusetts. It is part of the Unitarian Universalist Association which supports left-of-center social action.
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Non-profit
Open Collective Foundation (OCF) is an incubator for left-wing advocacy projects in the United States. The foundation provides administrative support, fundraising tools, and assistance with securing nonprofit status to new and growing activist groups, taking a percentage of all donations and grants. OCF claims to be a fiscal sponsor for
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Non-profit
Civic Works is a social media platform dedicated to left-of-center political activism. It distributes civic action announcements and serves as a communication platform for activist organizations. Based in Los Angeles, California, Civic Works is led by George A. Polisner.
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Non-profit
The Criminal Injustice Reform Network (CIRN) is a far-left advocacy organization based in Virginia that is ostensibly tied to the Black Lives Matter movement. The organization operates an annual “Day of Advocacy” and promotes events and panels highlighting a variety of Virginia-based and national activists. The organization also purportedly
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Other Group
Songs for Good is a left-of-center organization that attempts to engage youth voter turnout through music. The group is financially sponsored by the left-of-center Social Good Fund. 1 In 2020, Songs for Good
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Non-profit
National Council of Young Men’s Christian Associations of the United States (National Council of YMCAs of the USA, YMCA of the USA) is the national resource office for the more than 2600 local YMCAs in the U.S.
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Non-profit
Open Source Election Technology Institute (OSET Institute) is a left-leaning technology research and development institute that works with election officials to address what it identifies as challenges of election technology infrastructure and election technology security.
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For-profit
Higher Ground Labs is a venture fund ecosystem that builds technology and invests in technology to support left-of-center political activism and political candidates. 1 Higher Ground Labs also connects technology developers with nonprofit fiscal sponsors
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Non-profit
Public Housing Authorities Directors Association (PHADA) is a nonprofit association representing public housing authority directors before Congress and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). PHADA provides input on legislation and federal regulations to increase funding for public housing and seeks to change laws and regulations to
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Non-profit
The Conference of Major Superiors of Men of the United States is a national association comprised of leaders of Roman Catholic men’s “religious congregations, monastic communities, and other religious institutes.” The organization represents over 200 monastic communities throughout the United States that include over 16,000 priests and brothers across various
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Non-profit
Common Power Future is a left-of-center political organizing group founded in 2018 as Common Purpose that promotes left-of-center issues and partners with other advocacy groups to support Democratic campaigns across the United States. The organization is based in Seattle and operates organizing campaigns with an emphasis on the Pacific Northwest.
