Search results for ‘rockefeller fund’


  • Non-profit

    FUSE Corps (FUSE)

    FUSE Corps (FUSE) is a left-of-center equity-based nonprofit that embeds fellows in local governments to promote a left-leaning agenda. FUSE Corps seeks to promote racial equity due to perceived systemic and institutionalized racism. FUSE seeks to raise the minimum wage, enact carbon neutral housing mandates that in Boston would require
  • Other Group

    Notre Affaire à Tous

    Notre Affaire à Tous (roughly translated “Our Business to All”) is a French environmentalist organization that uses legal means to pressure companies and other organizations, including the French government, into following left-of-center environmentalist policies.
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    Tinker Foundation

    Tinker Foundation is a private foundation that makes grants to universities and organizations addressing social and economic issues in Latin America. Grantmaking programs include research and advocacy on subsidizing water management, conserving wildlife, and funding legal representation for impoverished or so-called “marginalized” people.
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    Algorithmic Justice League

    The Algorithmic Justice League is a left-of-center nonprofit advocacy group that advocates for restrictions on government, law enforcement, and private use of artificial intelligence technologies, with an emphasis on facial recognition technology. The organization was once a fiscally sponsored project of the New Venture Fund.
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    Independent Media Institute (IMI)

    Independent Media Institute is an advocacy organization that uses journalism and related media disciplines to promote left-of-center messaging and policies. 1 It is best known for its creation and management of the AlterNet journalism
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    Growth Philanthropy Network (GPN)

    Growth Philanthropy Network (GPN) operates under the Social Impact Exchange (SIE) banner. It facilitates collaborative investment in philanthropic organizations and nonprofits from private and governmental sources to produce growth capital to scale their initiatives. 1
  • Non-profit

    Liberation Ventures

    Liberation Ventures (LV) is a fiscally sponsored project of PolicyLink that gives grants to nonprofits that promote race-based reparations in the United States. LV primarily focuses on encouraging cultural change but seeks the eventual enactment of reparations policies at the federal level. Goals According to Liberation Ventures, the United
  • Other Group

    Zochrot

    Zochrot (Remembrance) is a Jewish activist group based in that advocates for the interests of Palestinian Arabs and opposes the perceived expansionist policies of the Israeli state. Background and Initiatives The group was founded in 2002 following the collapse of the Israel-Palestinian peace negotiation proceedings that began in Oslo, Norway
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    Local Solutions Support Center (LSSC)

    Local Solutions Support Center (LSSC) is a left-of-center hub designed to respond to and oppose preemption laws, which allow higher levels of government to prevent lower levels of government from passing more restrictive legislation.
  • Other Group

    Higherlife Foundation

    The Higherlife Foundation is an African-based private grantmaking foundation that prioritizes funding educational projects and scholarships for African children, including the Capernaum scholarship, which focuses on orphaned and disadvantaged children in Zimbabwe, and the Joshua Nkomo scholarship, which focuses on students that have performed exceptionally well on examinations.
  • Other Group

    Food and Land Use Coalition

    The Food and Land Use Coalition is a London-based coalition of left-of-center environmentalist organizations. Core member organizations of the coalition include the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation– and Rockefeller Foundation-funded nonprofit organization, and the World Resources Institute, a
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    IKEA Foundation

    IKEA Foundation is a European philanthropic trust associated with the Swedish furniture company IKEA. Founded in 1982 by Swedish businessman Ingvar Kamprad, the foundation is a subsidiary of the Dutch INGKA Foundation, which controls the majority of IKEA stores through a holding company.
  • Non-profit

    Kinsey Institute

    The Kinsey Institute is a controversial research institution that studies human sexuality and sexual behavior. Located at Indiana University, the Institute pushes broadly left-of-center and socially liberal views on sexuality and gender identity. The Institute was founded by and is named after sex researcher Alfred Kinsey, whose work has garnered
  • Non-profit

    Foundation for Middle East Peace

    The Foundation for Middle East Peace is a left-of-center grantmaking foundation that focuses on issues surrounding Israel and the Palestinian territories. It takes anti-Israel positions and has provided grants to various anti-Israel organizations and organizations that promote the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign to delegitimize the State of Israel.
  • Other Group

    Delta Philanthropies

    Delta Philanthropies is a Zimbabwe-based nonprofit organization that provides social services, takes a liberal stance on gender issues, and advocates in favor of environmentalism. Delta Philanthropies was founded by Zimbabwean telecommunications billionaire Strive Masiyiwa and has received grants from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Rockefeller
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    Gisha

    Gisha is a human rights organization based in Israel that advocates for the freedom of movement for Palestinians within Israel as well as advocating in favor of human rights policies for Palestinians. 1 Background On November
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    DataKind

    DataKind provides data analysis and artificial intelligence tools to left-leaning causes and advocates for the use of these technologies. DataKind issues reports 1 , participates in prominent conferences
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    Rasmuson Foundation

    The Rasmuson Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation that provides significant funding to hundreds of organizations and local governments in Alaska and to a smaller number of nonprofits based elsewhere in the United States. The foundation was founded in 1955 by Jenny Rasmuson in honor of her late husband E.A.
  • For-profit

    ELMA Philanthropies Services US Inc

    ELMA Philanthropies Services US Inc. (ELMA) is a company based in New York City that manages partnerships, investments, and strategies for the ELMA Group of Foundations, a collection of philanthropic foundations focused on the health and education of children. The company manages a portfolio of global health and education philanthropies
  • Non-profit

    In Our Own Voice National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda

    In Our Own Voice National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda is a pro-abortion activist organization that asserts that there are “systems of oppression that target black women.” It is a partnership of eight Black women’s activist organizations, is a member of left-leaning coalition Declaration for American Democracy and is