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Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Nonprofit OrganizationsCivil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy organizations account for 13k organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $15b in revenue and employ 51.2k individuals.

13 Thousand

Active Organizations

$14.5 Billion

Annual Revenue

51 Thousand

Employees in Sector

$20.8 Billion

Controlled Assets

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

Alliance For Justice

Washington, DC

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $12m

MISSION:

ALLIANCE FOR JUSTICE WORKS TO ENSURE THAT THE FEDERAL JUDICIARY ADVANCES CORE CONSTITUTIONAL VALUES, PRESERVES HUMAN RIGHTS AND UNFETTERED ACCESS TO THE COURTS, AND ADHERES TO THE EVEN-HANDED ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE FOR ALL AMERICANS.

Avaaz Foundation

New York, NY

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $27m

MISSION:

TO CLOSE THE GAP BETWEEN THE WORLD WE HAVE AND THE WORLD MOST PEOPLE EVERYWHERE WANT.

National Action Council For Minorities In Engineering Inc

Alexandria, VA

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $3m

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 one or more specific ethnic groups or individuals who have a common national origin.

Center For Empowered Politics Education Fund

Oakland, CA

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

CEPEF OPERATES AS A GRASSROOTS, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION, PROMOTING CIVIC EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT, CONDUCTING RESEARCH ON THE EFFECTS OF POLICIES ON POVERTY AND RACIAL INEQUITY, TRAINING AND DEVELOPING LEADERS FOR RACIAL INJUSTICE, BUILDING CAPACITY FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, AND EMPOWERING LOW-INCOME AND WORKING-CLASS COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.

American Civil Liberties Union

Boston, MA

Assets: $23m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

ACLU OF MA WAS ESTABLISHED TO DEFEND FREEDOMS GUARANTEED IN THE CONSTITUTION AND BILL OF RIGHTS THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION AND LEGISLATION.

National Day Laborer Organizingnetwork

Pasadena, CA

Assets: $22m

Revenue: $15m

MISSION:

IMPROVING THE LIVES OF DAY LABORERS IN THE UNITED STATES. NATIONAL DAY LABOR ORGANIZING NETWORK (NDLON) UNIFIES AND STRENGTHENS THE DAY LABORER COMMUNITY.

Disability Rights Advocates A Natl & Intl Ctr For Advncmt Of People W

Berkeley, CA

Assets: $22m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

DRAS MISSION IS TO ADVANCE THE RIGHTS, INCLUSION, AND EQUITY OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH HIGH-IMPACT LITIGATION, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY. OUR VISION IS A WORLD FREE FROM DISCRIMINATION, WHERE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES ARE VALUED MEMBERS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES WITH EQUAL ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITY.

Northwest Immigrants Rights Project

Seattle, WA

Assets: $22m

Revenue: $22m

MISSION:

NORTHWEST IMMIGRANT RIGHTS PROJECT PROMOTES JUSTICE BY DEFENDING AND ADVANCING (SEE SCHEDULE O) THE RIGHTS OF IMMIGRANTS THROUGH DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES, SYSTEMIC ADVOCACY, AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION.

Florida Rising Together Inc

Miami, FL

Assets: $22m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

TO SERVE THE PEOPLE OF FLORIDA THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO EMPOWER RESIDENTS TO STRENGTHEN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

Childrens Advocacy Center Of Collin County Inc

Plano, TX

Assets: $22m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER OF COLLIN COUNTY IS TO PROVIDE SAFETY, HEALING, AND JUSTICE TO CHILDREN VICTIMIZED BY ABUSE AND NEGLECT.

Brooklyn Defender Services

Brooklyn, NY

Assets: $22m

Revenue: $68m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE LEGAL REPRESENTATION, ADVOCACY AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME PEOPLE.

American Civil Liberties Union

Seattle, WA

Assets: $22m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO PROTECT AND EXTEND CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS, AND TO TAKE ACTION TO FURTHER THOSE LIBERTIES AND RIGHTS WITHIN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON.

League Of Conservation Voters Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $22m

Revenue: $69m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose activities focus on influencing public policy within the Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.

State Voices

Washington, DC

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

STATE VOICES WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2004 FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCREASING ENGAGEMENT BY INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS IN WAYS THAT STRENGTHEN DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS AND ENCOURAGE PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT IN CIVIC LIFE. STATE VOICES CONNECTS LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE TOOLS, TRAINING AND RESOURCES THEY NEED TO CARRY OUT MORE EFFECTIVE NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT. STATE VOICES' PRIORITY IS TO WORK NATIONALLY IN COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE BEEN HISTORICALLY UNDERREPRESENTED IN THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS AND TO ENGAGE EXCLUSIVELY IN CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER NONPARTISAN CIVIC ENGAGEMENT ACTIVITIES IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSES.

Reproductive Freedom For All Foundation

Washington, DC

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $15m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures which preserve a womans right to terminate her pregnancy.

Grove Action Fund

Los Altos, CA

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $443k

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE AND EFFECT POSITIVE CHANGES IN POLICIES.

International Institute Of New England Inc

Boston, MA

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $23m

MISSION:

FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY, THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEW ENGLAND (IINE) HAS BEEN CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS TO SUCCEED THROUGH RESETTLEMENT, EDUCATION, CAREER ADVANCEMENT, AND PATHWAYS TO CITIZENSHIP. FOUNDED IN 1918, TODAY IINE SERVES OVER 15,000 REFUGEES, ASYLEES, VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING, UNACCOMPANIED MINORS, PAROLEES, AND OTHER IMMIGRANTS WITH HUMANITARIAN LEGAL STATUS FROM AROUND THE WORLD ANNUALLY THROUGH OUR RESETTLEMENT, CASE MANAGEMENT, EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION, YOUTH, FAMILY REUNIFICATION, AND LEGAL SERVICES. IINE'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE IS CO-LOCATED WITH OUR BOSTON SERVICE CENTER IN DOWNTOWN BOSTON, MA, AND IINE MAINTAINS CLIENT SERVICES CENTERS IN LOWELL, MA AND MANCHESTER, NH.

Ella Baker Center For Human Rights In California

Oakland, CA

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

ELLA BAKER CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS (THE ORGANIZATION") IS BUILDING A MEMBERSHIP-BASED MOVEMENT TO ADVANCE JUSTICE REINVESTMENT BY REALLOCATING RESOURCES AWAY FROM PRISONS AND PUNISHMENT AND TOWARD FAMILY-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS THAT IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, AND PROSPERITY FOR COMMUNITIES.

State Policy Network

Arlington, VA

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $27m

MISSION:

CATALYZE THRIVING, DURABLE FREEDOM MOVEMENTS IN EVERY STATE, ANCHORED WITH HIGH-PERFORMING INDEPENDENT THINK TANKS.

Black Organizing For Leadership And Dignity Inc

Hawkinsville, GA

Assets: $21m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the organizations whose activities focus on influencing public policy within the Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.