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The Society for Biodemography and Social Biology (originally known as the American Eugenics Society) is an organization with strong roots in the American eugenics movement, which was once notable for its popularization and advocacy of eugenic principles and policies. However, over the course of the 20th century the organization transitioned
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The Center for Progressive Leadership (CPL) is a defunct left-of-center activist training organization. From its founding in 2003 to its dissolution in 2012, the center put as many as 6,000 aspiring liberal group organizers through its various programs. These programs instructed organizers on activism tactics and connected them with potential
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Democracy Donors is a left-of-center Democratic Party-aligned political advisory group. Guide Democracy Donors advises prospective donors interested in getting involved with the group to read its guide, “A Guide for New Political Funders.” The document is intended to help individuals become acquainted with the basics of being a donor. The
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The Stolte Family Foundation (SFF) is a grantmaking organization which funds left-of-center education and environmental policy advocacy, as well as other activist causes. 1 The Foundation, which primarily backs projects in the Seattle, Washington
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ParentalRights.org supports a Parental Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and parental rights legislation at the state and federal level. 1 Michael Farris, a homeschooling advocate, founded ParentalRights.org in 2009 to oppose the United Nations Convention
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Flip the Vote works to elect Democratic candidates and raises money for left-of-center political groups in eight states. 1 Flip the Vote supports left-of-center positions on abortion, global warming, gun control, and immigration.
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Ruth Shaber is the founder of Tara Health Foundation and Reproductive Health Investors Alliance (Rhia Ventures), which are both impact investment firms focused on women’s health and related issues, including abortion and contraception access. She is president of Tara Health Foundation, board chair of Rhia Ventures, and
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Midcoast MKE (formally known as Midcoast Collective) is a Milwaukee-based record label that uses proceeds to donate to left-of-center activist and welfare groups. It states that it prioritizes donating to “anti-capitalist” groups as well as ethnic minority and LGBT-interest groups.
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The Wisconsin Coalition to Normalize Relations with Cuba is an activist organization that opposes the ban on travel to socialist-ruled Cuba and embargos and sanctions that the United States has in place against Cuba.
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Madison Grant was an American eugenicist and conservationist who wrote The Passing of the Great Race and other eugenics propaganda books and led several eugenicist groups. His advocacy supported the passage of the Immigration Act of 1924, which greatly reduced or eliminated immigration from non-Northwestern European countries and sterilization laws
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Fight Back Table is a left-of-center coalition organization that was founded by a variety of left-wing groups. While originally formed to coordinate “resistance” against the Trump administration, the coalition become known for preparing and training to facilitate mass public unrest out of fear of a contested presidential election in
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Raise Up Washington, also known as “Yes On I-1433,” was a ballot initiative campaign that funded the effort to advocate for the adoption of a minimum wage increase in Washington state through a ballot initiative during the 2016 general election. The group raised over $4.3 million in support of
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Resistance Boot Camp trains left of center activists to conduct voter registration and get-out-the-vote campaigns. 1 Overview Resistance Boot Camp is focused on training activists in voter canvassing, letter writing, post carding,
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Students for Life of America (SFLA, also shortened Students for Life) is a pro-life advocacy organization that seeks to abolish abortion. SFLA supports more than 1,200 campus groups in all 50 states and has trained over 127,000 young pro-life activists.
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Rachel Laser is the president and CEO of Americans United for Separation of Church and State (AUSCS), a left-of-center advocacy group. She formerly worked for Planned Parenthood, the National Women’s Law Center, Third Way, and the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism. For two years, Laser
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National Sex Education Standards (also known as the National Sexuality Education Standards) is an initiative of the Future of Sex Education (sometimes styled as the Future of Sex Education Initiative and initialized as FoSE), which is itself in turn a joint initiative of Answer, Advocates for Youth, and the
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The Gender Spectrum Charitable Fund, commonly shortened to Gender Spectrum, was an organization that promoted transgender ideology among youth. It provided resources, conferences, and “social groups” for families of children experiencing gender dysphoria.
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The National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) is a left-of-center organization that facilitates learning and interaction between policymakers and state officials on health policy issues. NASHP is a project of the Center for Health Policy Development.
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Solidarity Giving is a left-of-center grantmaking and advocacy donor-advised fund located in Palo Alto, California. The fund was created in 2016 immediately after the election of President Donald Trump to change government systems, laws, and policies nationwide.
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El Pueblo Inc. advocates for left-of-center policies to increase the economic and political power of Latinos, whom it refers to as “LatinX.” 1 El Pueblo provides leadership training for community organizers and organizes voter registration