The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) is a national association funded by the state and territorial legislatures in the United States. The organization is officially nonpartisan and its executive committee is divided among Democratic and Republican lawmakers with the annual national chairmanship alternating between a Democrat and Republican; however,

Welcome.US was founded as a fiscally sponsored project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors in 2021 to pool resources to facilitate the processing, assistance, and settlement of refugees in the United States after the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan. The group has since broadened its scope beyond Afghanistan and has raised

Marc Rowan is co-founder and CEO of Apollo Global Management Inc.  and has an estimated net worth of roughly $8 billion as of early February 2024. 25 A 1985 graduate of the University of

Jews Indigenous to the Middle East and North Africa (JIMENA) is a nonprofit organization that educates and advocates on behalf of Jewish refugees and Mizrahi Jews from Arab countries. JIMENA acts as a resource center for Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewish life to strengthen cultural continuity with Israel and the Middle

Housing Partnership Network (HPN) is a collaborative of over 100 housing and community-development groups focused on affordable housing. HPN organizes member networking, develops, and incubates supporting businesses, and advocates for left-of-center policy change at the federal level focused on low-income housing and Black, Indigenous, and other ethnic minority communities.

The Equity Group Foundation is an Africa-based corporate foundation founded by Equity Bank, a Kenyan bank that serves a large region of Africa and is known for its commitment to corporate social responsibility issues. The foundation provides programs and grants focused on education, financial well-being, and health care, including scholarships

Women with a Vision is a left-of-center nonprofit that champions sexuality-related causes including the abortion access, the decriminalization of sex work, HIV/AIDS education, and LGBTQ issues. The nonprofit has garnered over $3,000,000 in funding from left-leaning organizations like the Ford Foundation and the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.

Chuck Feeney was an Irish-American billionaire businessman and philanthropist who made his money in duty-free retail and formed the Bermuda-based grantmaking organization Atlantic Philanthropies. Throughout much of the 1980s and 1990s, Feeney anonymously gave away much of his fortune to schools, hospitals, and other philanthropic ventures in the United

Louisiana Bucket Brigade (LABB) is a left-of-center environmental organization that seeks to stop the building and expansion of any energy producing company or pipeline and only favors wind and solar as sources of power. The Louisiana Bucket Brigade has criticized President Joe Biden for making concessions to the oil

The National Association of System Heads (NASH) is a left-of-center association of chief executives and heads of public university systems in the United States. 176 NASH is rooted in the critical race

Responsible Technology Youth Power Fund is a coalition of 14 organizations that make grants to left-of-center groups that campaign in support of content moderation on technology platforms ostensibly on behalf of young people.

The Refugee and Migrant Education Network (RMEN) is a network of colleges, universities, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) dedicated to improving refugee education through research and advocacy. It has organized three refugee education international conferences

Investing for Good is a left-of-center consultancy based in the United Kingdom that promotes “impact investing” among nonprofit organizations such as charities, private foundations, and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). The organization consults with mostly UK-based organizations to advise them on leveraging their portfolios to make investments benefiting left-of-center social and economic

Post Growth Institute (PGI) is an environmentalist advocacy organization that trains, consults, and advocates for what it describes as a sustainable, local, non-hierarchical, nonprofit economy that limits growth to the ability of the world to absorb the waste produced. It advocates for a no-growth and de-growth economy that distributes existing

Palestine Solidarity Project (PSP) was a pro-Palestinian organization that advocated for a Palestinian state through purported peaceful means. One of the co-founders, Mousa Abu Maria, was previously linked to and jailed for involvement with, the terrorist organization Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ).

Foundation for Louisiana (FFL) is a left-of-center grantmaking and fiscal sponsorship organization that works in areas of “racial healing,” gender issues, environmentalism, and left-of-center economic policy in that state. Although its gender program was started in 2015, it is still in its formation and funding stage.

CarbonPlan is a nonprofit that uses computational analysis to study the efficaciousness of carbon capture companies and schemes. The group is a public benefit corporation registered in California that is also recognized as tax-exempt by the federal government.

Funders for a Ceasefire Now is a coalition of individual donors, philanthropic organizations, and other foundations advocating for a ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. 290 The conflict was started on October

NetGain Partnership is a partnership of left-of-center philanthropies and foundations that hosts events, publishes research, and trains individuals to address challenges and opportunities associated with emerging digital and technology issues. As of October 2023, NetGain Partnership’s members include the Democracy Fund, Ford Foundation, John S. and James

The Cleveland Foundation is a grantmaking foundation based in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in the 1910s, the foundation is among the largest grantmaking institutions in the United States with over $3.2 billion in assets under management and over $120 million in annual grants distributed. The foundation bills itself as the “world’s