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For-profit
Participant (formerly known as Participant Media) was a film production company founded by Jeffrey Skoll, a left-leaning billionaire who was formerly the president of eBay.
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Non-profit
The Jewish Education Center of Cleveland is a nonprofit supporting religious and cultural Jewish education for both young people and adults in the Cleveland area. The group runs a network of schools and teacher education programs. Among the instruction the group provides is advocating for and promoting the State of
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Non-profit
New Voices are Rising (NVR) is an initiative of the Youth Leadership Program of the Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment. Founded in 2014 by Jill Ratner, NVR was originally designed to increase voter turnout in Oakland, California. Later, the group began to focus on young people’s participation
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Other Group
Not to be confused with the program of the same name operated by the Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement and David and Lucile Packard Foundation. The Democracy Futures Project (Brennan Center) is a left-of-center democracy-related simulation and research program operated by the William J. Brennan Center for
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Non-profit
Queer Works, founded by Jacob Rostovsky in 2018, is an advocacy group that claims to focus on mental health issues for “transgender and gender non-binary” individuals, as well as providing free therapy, workshops, and “gender affirming letters” made by “licensed therapists.”
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Non-profit
Jolt Initiative is an organization that advocates for left-of-center policies for the Latino community within the state of Texas. It engages in voter mobilization efforts targeting younger Latinos as well as advocating for elected officials to focus on left-of-center policies focused on the Latino community.
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Other Group
The Baltimore Jewish Council (BJC) is the Jewish Federation of Baltimore’s political and community relations arm and a coalition of approximately 50 member organizations. 119 The group has supported left-of-center causes
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Non-profit
Common Notions is an independent book-publishing organization based in Brooklyn, New York, that describes itself as “radical.” The group has published titles including The Red Deal: Indigenous Action to Save our Earth, The Debt Resisters’ Operations Manual, and How to Break an Addiction: A Method-in-a-Manifesto for Quitting Capitalism. The group
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Non-profit
The Minnesota Anti-War Committee (MAWC) is a an anti-war and Palestinian-nationalist protest group 149 that supports the anti-Israel boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) campaign to delegitimize the State of Israel.
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Non-profit
The Indy Liberation Center, also known as the Indianapolis Liberation Center, is a grassroots activist organization that assists left-of-center groups in the Indianapolis region by providing meeting spaces and organizing events. 168
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Other Group
The Philly Palestine Coalition is a pro-Palestinian activist group that organizes protests and demonstrations within Philadelphia and the surrounding area against the State of Israel and U.S aid during the ongoing Israel-Hamas War in Gaza. The group formed shortly after the October 7, 2023 attacks by the terror group Hamas
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Non-profit
Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) is a policy advocacy group that claims to analyze political, social, cultural, and religious trends within Middle Eastern and South Asian media. 215 The organization was founded
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Other Group
The San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center, also known as IndyBay, is a left-of-center informal media collective closely tied to the Media Alliance, a left-of-center journalism activist group. The group is an all-volunteer organization that describes itself as encompassing a “variety of different local revolutionary, left-wing, anarchist, communist and
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Non-profit
Out of Hand Theater is a production company based in Atlanta, Georgia. The company puts on monthly “Equitable Dinners,” as well as short plays and group discussions to push advocacy and discussions on left-of-center policy issues.
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Non-profit
Centro Hispano Comunitario de Nebraska, also known as Centro Hispano, is a left-of-center advocacy organization based in Columbus, Nebraska, offering educational and business programs to immigrants in Nebraska. 247 Centro Hispano receives support from left-of-center organizations
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Other Group
The Fair Election Funds (not to be confused with the right-of-center voter security group, the Fair Election Fund) are government-run and financed funds for political candidates in local elections. Local governments establish these funds to encourage small-dollar donors to become involved in local elections. Fair Election Funds are operated in
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Other Group
Minnesota Peace Action Coalition (MPAC) is an anti-war activist group operating in the “Twin Cities” area of Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota. 266 In 2023, MPAC members participated in a Minneapolis-based rally calling for an end
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Other Group
Shut it Down NYU is a group of students, faculty, and staff at New York University that was formed in April 2023 as an anti-Israel activist group with a special emphasis on forcing the school to close its satellite campus in Tel Aviv and to divest from all investments connected
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Political Party/527
The Service Employees International Union Committee on Political Education (SEIU COPE) is the political election campaign arm of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), one of America’s largest, most controversial, and most politically involved labor unions, which as of its 2023 annual report represented just under 2 million members.
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Other Group
Pan-African Community Action (PACA) is an activist organization that advocates for left-of-center political ideology that align with “African/Black people organizing for community-based power.” 291 PACA holds that “fascism is ascendant in the imperial core” of the