Search results for ‘Media matters’


  • Other Group

    Democracy Alliance (DA)

    Also see Committee on States (Other Group) and Democracy Alliance Conferences (Other Group) The Democracy Alliance is a collective of left-of-center donors that has been active in orchestrating “the activities of a permanent ‘left infrastructure’” since 2004.
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    David Brock

    David Brock is a political operative, author, commentator, and founder of Media Matters for America and American Bridge 21st Century. Formerly a conservative journalist, Brock became famous as a critic of Bill and Hillary Clinton. Brock later published several confessional pieces denouncing conservative media before becoming a close
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    Center for American Progress (CAP)

    The Center for American Progress (CAP) is a liberal Washington, D.C.-based think tank with strong ties to the Democratic Party establishment created in 2003 as the left-of-center alternative to the right-leaning Heritage Foundation. Since its founding, the organization has exerted significant influence within the American political left. The organization
  • Non-profit

    World Population Balance

    World Population Balance (known as Population Balance) is a left-of-center organization that opposes human population growth and pro-natal policies. The organization’s motto is “shrink toward abundance.” 1 It claims that pronatalism harms the environment
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    Injustice Watch

    Injustice Watch is a left-of-center media outlet focused on the judicial system in Cook County, Illinois. It has received substantial funding from the left-of-center Tawani Foundation
  • Other Group

    Mirror Indy

    Mirror Indy is an Indianapolis-based news site founded by the nonprofit Free Press Indiana and affiliated with the American Journalism Project. 1 The news site’s top funders include the Nina Mason Pulliam Trust, the Herbert
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    Colorado Newsline

    Colorado Newsline is a left-of-center online news outlet and project of States Newsroom. 1 States Newsroom is a multi-million dollar organization that creates and funds online local news outlets across the country.
  • Non-profit

    National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC)

    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
  • Non-profit

    Muslim Legal Fund of America

    The Muslim Legal Fund of America (MLFA) was founded in 2001 by civil rights activists who claimed that there was a rise in anti-Muslim discrimination and hate crimes after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. A major point of contention for MLFA was the 2002 creation of the National Security Entry-Exit Registration
  • Non-profit

    World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH)

     The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) is a non-profit medical advocacy group made up of of doctors that standardizes medical practices concerning treatments for gender dysphoria, which the organization previously termed gender identity disorder. WPATH’s recommendations, as most recently updated in 2022’s Eighth Edition of the Standards of
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    Rethink Rebuild Society

    Rethink Rebuild Society is a Manchester, United Kingdom-based charity that primarily supports the growing number of Syrian and other Arabic-speaking 1 refugees, asylum seekers, and immigrants in the United Kingdom.
  • Non-profit

    Climate Cabinet Action (CCA)

    Climate Cabinet Action (CCA), sometimes known as the Climate Cabinet Action Fund, is a social welfare group that seeks to “solve climate change” by building left-of-center climate policy-supporting legislative majorities at the state and local levels. The organization’s stated goal is to attain legislative majorities in 30 states, 300 counties,
  • Non-profit

    Hellman Foundation

    The Hellman Foundation is a left-of-center private grantmaking foundation based in and with its primary focus in the San Francisco Bay area. In 2020, the group gave $2,750,000 to the New Venture Fund.
  • Non-profit

    Council on American-Islamic Relations Texas-Austin and DFW (CAIR-TX)

    Council on American-Islamic Relations Texas-Austin and DFW (CAIR-TX) is a chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). CAIR-TX works to support the Muslim community in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area. CAIR-TX takes a number of left-of-center positions, including opposing funding Israel and supporting canceling all student loan debt and
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    Thomas D. Klingenstein

    Thomas D. Klingenstein is the chairman of the board of directors of the right-of-center Claremont Institute and a principal in the investment firm Cohen Klingenstein, LLC. 1 He founded the
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    We Don’t Have Time

    We Don’t Have Time is a left-of-center organization headquartered in Sweden that operates a social media platform called “We Don’t Have Time,” which is advertised by the organization as the first-ever social media network dedicated to environmental activism. The organization consists of its eponymous social media platform and the We
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    Charlottesville Tomorrow

    Charlottesville Tomorrow is a left-of-center local news outlet that publishes digital news stories and opinion pieces on its website and in a daily email newsletter covering local topics in the greater Charlottesville, Virginia, area. The organization was founded in 2005 and advocates for a variety of left-of-center positions on social
  • Non-profit

    Coalition for a New Jersey Reparations Task Force

    The Coalition for a New Jersey Reparations Task Force (The Coalition) is a program organized by the left-of-center New Jersey Institute for Social Justice’s (NJISJ) “Say the Word: Reparations” campaign. The coalition has called for the New Jersey legislature to pass a law making New Jersey the second state
  • Non-profit

    Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP)

    Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) is an organization that advocates for the human rights of the Uyghurs, an ethnically and culturally Turkic Muslim group of people who live in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR).
  • Non-profit

    Eye on Sacramento (EOS)

    Eye on Sacramento (EOS) advocates for transparency in local government in an effort to improve the quality of local government, local economic opportunity, and overall quality of life in Sacramento. Eye on Sacramento acts as a watchdog group and seeks to advance policy solutions that promote the general interest of