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Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) advocates for legalizing cannabis for adults and patients in the U.S. at both the state and federal levels. Founded in 1995, MPP supports ballot initiatives, promotes legislation, builds coalitions, and sponsors educational initiatives in an effort to end marijuana prohibition.
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Ascend Educational Fund is a scholarship program for immigrant children or the children of immigrants in New York City. The scholarships are available to immigrant students regardless of immigration status, including the children of illegal immigrants.
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Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies (MACP) is a grantmaking organization based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. It includes two subordinate entities: the Margaret A. Cargill Foundation and the Anne Ray Foundation. The MACP endowment primarily comes from the fortune of agricultural business heiress Margaret Anne Cargill, who engaged in extensive philanthropic
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Certell is a digital learning organization that focus on creating independent and lifelong learners through dynamic learning programs that provide digital content to home schoolers, traditional schools, workplaces, and prisons. 1 Certell’s primary initiatives are Poptential, SensibleSchool,
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European Policy Centre (EPC) is a Brussels-based tank that focuses on European issues and supports left-of-center policy positions such as “The Green Deal for real,” 1 decarbonizing” the European economy,
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Aileen Getty Foundation is a left-of-center private foundation founded and operated by Aileen Getty, an heiress to the Getty family fortune. The Foundation provides grants to left-of-center organizations, including LGBT-interest and environmentalist groups. 1
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Morgan and Morgan is a personal injury law firm based in Orlando, Florida founded and led by Democratic political donor John Morgan. The firm is heavily focused on personal injury, medical malpractice, and class action lawsuits. The firm is among the largest personal injury law firms in the United
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Baron & Budd is a law firm specializing in class-action lawsuits, particularly those dealing with mesothelioma. It is also notable for its work with left-of-center nonprofits and ties to Democratic Party politicians. Background Founded in 1977, Baron & Budd (Formally Baron & Budd, P.C.) is a Texas-based law firm that
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China-U.S. Exchange Foundation (CUSEF) seeks to build relations between the United States and China. 1 It is funded by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) as part of its United Front
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Paul Booth was a leader in the 1960’s at the beginning of the student movement as National Secretary of Students for a Democratic Society, the largest organization of the emerging youth movement in the country at the time.
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Cure Violence Global (CVG) is an organization that uses disease-control methods to analyze violent crime and argues violence should be conceived of as a disease or epidemic and treated as such. 1 Dr. Gary Slutkin,
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Just Stop Oil is a United Kingdom-based climate-change activist group. It caused controversy when members threw tomato soup onto the 1888 masterpiece painting Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh as a protest stunt. Background Just Stop Oil refers to itself as a “coalition” of groups that advocate for ending all production
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Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is the official international charity arm of the Catholic Church in the United States. Its domestic counterpart is Catholic Charities USA. CRS has served more than 130 million people across more than 100 countries.
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The Southern Equality Fund (SEF) is part of the larger Campaign for Southern Equality (CSE). The SEF provides grant money to LGBT interests, registers voters, advocates for codifying Supreme Court decisions promoting social-liberal policy outcomes, and seeks to expand left-of-center political power in the southern United States. Southern Equality
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The National Association of Scholars (NAS) is an advocacy organization that seeks to advance a liberal arts education that supports the search for the truth, intellectual freedom, and virtuous citizenship. To achieve its goals, NAS defends academic freedom through individual advocacy, the production of research reports, and advocacy for higher
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State Wide Indivisible Michigan (SWIM) is a coalition of roughly 26 local affiliates of the left-of-center organizing and activism Indivisible Project network. 1
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The Windstar Foundation is a former left-of-center environmentalist organization founded by country artist and songwriter John Denver. 1 The Windstar Foundation operated a 1,000-acre
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Person
Paul Tudor Jones is an American billionaire investor and philanthropist. He is the founder of the Tudor Investment Company and conducts his philanthropic work through the Robin Hood Foundation and Everglades Foundation. Tudor Jones has historically supported both Republican and Democratic politicians, and has praised both President Donald
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The People’s Revolution, also referred to as the People’s Revolution Milwaukee (TPR-MKE), is a left-of-center community group that supports the Black Lives Matter movement and advocates for defunding the police. 1 The People’s Revolution advocates for cutting police
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American Sugar Alliance is an industry group representing American sugar farmers. The organization represents both sugar beet and sugar cane farmers and associated industries. A major focus of the organization and the farmers and others that it represents is maintaining the controversial U.S. sugar policy. The policy consists of a
