Search results for ‘independent sector’


  • Non-profit

    The Future Society

    The Future Society (TFS) is a nonprofit organization focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) and the rule of law. The Future Society has noted the advancement in AI technologies and provides research and training on technology trends and potential issues. TFS has provided policy and regulatory advice on implementing and updating
  • Other Group

    Ecological Management Foundation (EMF)

    Ecological Management Foundation (EMF) was an environmentalist think tank and policy advocacy organization based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. During its active years, EMF focused on water technologies such as desalination and water purification. It was a partner of the Dutch grantmaking organization Adessium Foundation, the World Wide Fund
  • Non-profit

    Baring Foundation

    The Baring Foundation is a left-of-center grantmaking foundation based in the United Kingdom that was originally founded as the corporate foundation of Barings Bank, a now-defunct merchant bank. It has been independent since 1995. Background The Baring Foundation was created on March 25, 1969, as the corporate foundation of Barings
  • Person

    Katie Mehnert

    Katie Mehnert, formerly an energy industry executive, is the founder of the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) movement-aligned networking and consultancy company ALLY Energy (formerly known as Pink Petro) and its nonprofit spinoff, Lean In Network | Energy (an affiliate of Lean In, a project of
  • For-profit

    ALLY Energy

    ALLY Energy (formerly known as Pink Petro) is a for-profit networking, recruitment, and consultancy company founded by activist Katie Mehnert. It is aligned with the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) investing movement. A former networking project of the company, Lean In Network | Energy, was
  • Non-profit

    RAND Corporation

    RAND Corporation is a think tank that aims to influence the policy and decision-making of the United States government, particularly its military. It is headquartered in Santa Monica, California but has locations throughout the U.S., Europe, and Australia and employs roughly 1,800 individuals.
  • Non-profit

    Freedom Dreams in Philanthropy

    Freedom Dreams in Philanthropy (FDP) is a nonprofit organization seeking to reform the philanthropic sector to orient nonprofits towards far-left racial goals. FDP originated as a project of the Center for Evaluation Innovation (CEI) and was spun off into an independent group with three co-founders, two of whom originate from
  • Non-profit

    Alliance For Children

    Alliance for Children is a children’s welfare organization in Union County, North Carolina. The organization primarily acts as a distributor of funds in support of pre-Kindergarten and other early childhood programs in Union County. The organization is a member of the Smart Start network, an organization that is administered by
  • Non-profit

    Bank Black USA

    Bank Black USA advocates for increasing the number and influence of Black-owned financial institutions. The group claims that Black Americans are disadvantaged in access to banking services and in bank ownership, and that these disparities are the result of discrimination on a structural level in both the industry and in
  • Other Group

    Be Internet Citizens

    Be Internet Citizens is a program designed to shape online behavior that is designed for children aged 13 to 15 that was founded in partnership with the London-based Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) and American technology company Google.
  • Non-profit

    Crude Accountability (CA)

    Crude Accountability (CA) is a nonprofit that works with communities in the Black Sea and Caspian Sea regions to address environmental, human rights, and health issues related to oil and gas development. With regional and international partners, CA also seeks to elevate global awareness of these concerns. Founding and History
  • Non-profit

    Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA)

    Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) is a trade association that advocates on behalf of the natural gas pipeline industry. The group is comprised of 26 member companies involved in the construction or operation of interstate natural gas pipelines. Most of the group’s activity involves advocacy before the
  • Person

    Julie Ann Su

    Julie Ann Su 1 is a left-of-center labor activist and attorney who has served as
  • Non-profit

    FJC: A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds

    FJC: A Foundation of Philanthropic Funds is a donor-advised fund (DAF) founded by the late philanthropist Marty Silverman. Since its founding it has disbursed nearly $700 million in grants through donor advised funds, has provided nearly $400 million in loans, and has served as the fiscal sponsor of over 400
  • Person

    Jim Baker

    James “Jim” Baker is an attorney formerly employed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and Twitter. He has also been a fellow at the Brookings Institution. Baker became the Twitter deputy general counsel in June 2020 and held
  • Non-profit

    First Draft News

    First Draft News was a collective of left-wing media organizations that pushed for news publications to implement guidelines for sourcing and presenting information to combat so-called “misinformation.” Founded in 2015, the collective included tech giant Google and the foreign-affairs publication Bellingcat. First Draft shut down in 2022 and handed
  • Movement

    The Twitter Files

    In late November 2022, billionaire Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk announced he would be releasing “The Twitter Files on free speech suppression.” He allowed six independent journalists, many of them with left-leaning backgrounds, access to internal Twitter documents and communications covering a period beginning in 2016 when
  • Non-profit

    Equity in the Center (EiC)

     Equity in the Center (EiC) provides diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training for nonprofit and for-profit organizations. It is funded by left-of-center nonprofits and generates revenue through its seminars. EiC was originally a project of ProInspire, an ethnic-minority leadership development group, and the Annie E. Casey Foundation. EiC was
  • Non-profit

    Friends of the Israel Center for Social and Economic Progress (Friends of ICSEP)

    Friends of the Israel Center for Social and Economic Progress (Friends of ICSEP) is an American nonprofit organization that supports the work of the Israel Center for Social and Economic Progress (ICSEP), an independent, nonpartisan pro-market think tank based in Israel.
  • Non-profit

    State Financial Officers Foundation

    State Financial Officers Foundation is an organization made up of state auditors, controllers, or treasurers that promotes free markets and fiscally responsible public policy while opposing the use of Environmental, Social, and Corporate governance (ESG) principles in investment decision for public pensions. As of late 2022, the organization has