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Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Nonprofit OrganizationsCivil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations account for 12k organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $10b in revenue and employ 47.3k individuals.

12 Thousand

Active Organizations

$10 Billion

Annual Revenue

47 Thousand

Employees in Sector

$15.4 Billion

Controlled Assets

Explore Nonprofits in the Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy Sector

Marangopoulous Foundation For Human Rights

North Bethesda, MD

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $145k

MISSION:

THE BASIC AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE MARANGOPOULOS FOUNDATION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS ARE THE RESEARCH, STUDY, DEFENSE, PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF GENERALLY RECOGNIZED FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS. WITHIN THIS FRAMEWORK, THE FOUNDATION TAKES A SPECIAL INTEREST IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS IN ALL MATTERS AFFECTING HUMAN RIGHTS, PEACE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS.

Calmatters

Sacramento, CA

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $9m

MISSION:

CALMATTERS IS A NONPARTISAN, NONPROFIT JOURNALISM VENTURE COMMITTED TO EXPLAINING HOW CALIFORNIAS STATE CAPITOL WORKS AND WHY IT MATTERS.

American Civil Liberties Union

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

PRESERVATION OF CIVIL LIBERTIES THROUGH ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING.

Aclu Foundation Of Arizona

Phoenix, AZ

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE ACLU FOUNDATION OF ARIZONA IS TO DEFEND AND PRESERVE,(CONT.ON SCHEDULE 0)THROUGH LITIGATION AND PUBLIC EDUCATION, INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS GUARANTEED TO ALL BY THE CONSTITUTION AND THE LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES AND ARIZONA.

American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Of Florida Inc

Miami, FL

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

TO DEFEND THE CIVIL LIBERTIES OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA

Heising-Simons Action Fund

Los Altos, CA

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $25m

MISSION:

PROMOTE ADVANCEMENTS IN EARLY EDUCATION, SCIENCE, CLIMATE AND HUMAN RIGHTS.

The Conference Of Presidents Of Major American Jewish Orgs Fund

New York, NY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO STRENGTHEN TIES BETWEEN CITIZENS OF THE USA, ISRAEL AND THE BROADER MIDDLE EAST AND TO ELIMINATE ANTI-SEMITISM AND RELIGIOUS BIGOTRY. THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGES IN EDUCATIONAL DIALOGUES THAT FOSTER WORLD PEACE, REGIONAL STABILITY, PROMOTE DEMOCRATIC VALUES, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS.EVERY DAY, THE CONFERENCE OF PRESIDENTS WORKS PUBLICLY AND BEHIND THE SCENES TO ADDRESS VITAL ISSUES INCLUDING ISRAEL'S SECURITY AND VITALITY, THREATS POSED BY A NUCLEAR IRAN, GLOBAL TERRORISM, ANTISEMITISM, AND THE DELEGITIMIZATION CAMPAIGN.

National Black Justice Coalition Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

THE NATIONAL BLACK JUSTICE COALITION (NBJC) IS A CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO THE EMPOWERMENT OF BLACK LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER (LGBTQ+) AND SAME-GENDER LOVING (SGL) PEOPLE, INCLUDING PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS. NBJCS MISSION IS TO END RACISM, HOMOPHOBIA, AND LGBTQ+ BIAS AND STIGMA. AS AMERICAS LEADING NATIONAL BLACK LGBTQ+ CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION FOCUSED ON FEDERAL PUBLIC POLICY, NBJC HAS ACCEPTED THE CHARGE TO LEAD BLACK FAMILIES IN STRENGTHENING THE BONDS AND BRIDGING THE GAPS BETWEEN THE MOVEMENTS FOR RACIAL JUSTICE AND LGBTQ+ EQUALITY. SINCE 2003, NBJC HAS PROVIDED LEADERSHIP AT THE INTERSECTION OF NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS AND LGBTQ+/SGL ORGANIZATIONS, ADVOCATING FOR THE UNIQUE CHALLENGES AND NEEDS OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN LGBTQ+/SGL COMMUNITY THAT ARE OFTEN RELEGATED TO THE SIDELINES. NBJC ENVISIONS A WORLD WHERE ALL PEOPLE ARE FULLY-EMPOWERED TO PARTICIPATE SAFELY, OPENLY AND HONESTLY IN FAMILY, FAITH AND COMMUNITY, REGARDLESS OF RACE, CLASS, ET

Glbtq Legal Advocates & Defenders Inc

Boston, MA

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

LEGAL ADVOCATES & DEFENDERS FOR THE LGBTQ AND HIV+ COMMUNITIES - SEE SCH O

80-20 Educational Foundation

Saint Petersburg, FL

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $737k

MISSION:

ORGANIZATION IS ENGAGED IN EQUAL JUSTICE FOR ASIAN AMERICANS WITH A FOCUS ON POLITICAL EDUCATION IT DOES NOT TAKE POLITICAL ACTION

Yaqeen Research Institute Inc

Irving, TX

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

IN 2016, YAQEEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC BEGAN A MISSION TO MAKE ACADEMIC AND ISLAMICALLY CREDIBLE SCHOLARSHIP MAINSTREAM, SO THAT EVERY PERSON COULD HAVE ACCESS TO AUTHENTIC ANSWERS TO THE TOUGHEST QUESTIONS ABOUT ISLAM, IN A WAY THAT IS CLEAR AND EASY TO UNDERSTAND.

Center For Individual Rights

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

PUBLIC LAW FIRM THAT REPRESENTS DESERVING INDIVIDUALS WHOSE INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS HAVE BEEN VIOLATED IN CASES THAT RAISE CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES OF FIRST IMPRESSION.

Life Services Network Of Illinois

Lisle, IL

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

LEADINGAGE ILLINOIS' MISSION IS TO ADVANCE EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION IN ADULT LIFE SERVICES. COMMITTED TO ADVANCING EXCELLENCE, WE ADVOCATE FOR QUALITY SERVICES, PROMOTE INNOVATIVE PRACTICES, AND FOSTER COLLABORATION. WE SERVE THE FULL SPECTRUM OF PROVIDERS INCLUDING HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES (HCBS), SENIOR HOUSING, LIFE PLAN COMMUNITIES (LPC)/CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES (CCRC), ASSISTED LIVING, SUPPORTIVE LIVING, ANDSKILLED NURSING/REHABILITATION CENTERS.

Susan B Anthony List Inc Education Fund

Arlington, VA

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $10m

MISSION:

RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS ON ABORTION AND THE RIGHT TO LIFE

Casa Kane Co

Geneva, IL

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

PROVIDE TRAINING FOR VOLUNTEERS WHO REPRESENT THE BEST INTERESTS OF ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN KANE COUNTY, ILLINOIS COURT.

Male Contraception Initiative

Durham, NC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

MCIS MISSION IS TO FACILITATE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT OF MALE CONTRACEPTIVES FOR PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD AND TO BUILD AWARENESS AMONG RESEARCHERS, DONORS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE DEMAND FOR AND STATUS OF NOVEL MALE CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS

Mywireless Org

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide civil rights, social action or advocacy services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.

B Nai B Rith

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

B'NAI B'RITH INTERNATIONAL, THE GLOBAL VOICE OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY, IS A JEWISH HUMANITARIAN, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION. SINCE 1843, BBI HAS WORKED FOR JEWISH UNITY, SECURITY, CONTINUITY, AND TOLERANCE. BBI'S REACH EXTENDS TO NEARLY 50 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD.

One Arizona

Phoenix, AZ

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

ONE ARIZONA'S MISSION IS TO INCREASE CIVIC PARTICIPATION AMONG ARIZONANS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF LATINOS, YOUNG PEOPLE, AND SINGLE WOMEN.

Womens Aid Home

Manchester, NH

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $401k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of women.