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Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy

Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy Nonprofits in Wisconsin

Wisconsin is home to 255 Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy nonprofit organizations.

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State Innovation Exchange

Madison, WI

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

THE STATE INNOVATION EXCHANGE (SIX) MAKES COLLABORATIVE GOVERNANCE THE NORM AMONG VALUES-ALIGNED STATE LEGISLATORS IN THEIR PARTNERSHIP WITH ISSUE ADVOCATES AND GRASSROOTS LEADERS. THROUGH THIS PRACTICE, WE COMMIT TO CENTERING THE PEOPLE MOST IMPACTED BY SYSTEMIC AND STRUCTURAL OPPRESSION TO TRANSFORM THE CONDITIONS OF POWER AT THE STATE LEVEL. WHEN WE DO THIS, WE WILL SECURE AND SUSTAIN MEANINGFUL RACIAL, GENDER, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE OUTCOMES THAT ARE FULLY REALIZED IN THE LIVED EXPERIENCE OF THESE COMMUNITIES.

Feed My People Inc

Eau Claire, WI

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

TO ELIMINATE HUNGER BY DISTRIBUTING FOOD AND HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS TO FOOD PANTRIES, COMMUNITY MEAL SITES, AND OTHER PROGRAMS SERVING LOW INCOME PEOPLE IN 14 COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN

American Idea Foundation Inc

Janesville, WI

Assets: $8m

Revenue: $598k

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE POLICIES AND PEOPLE WHO BELIEVE THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF YOUR BIRTH SHOULD NOT DETERMINE THE OUTCOME OF YOUR LIFE AND WORK TO EDUCATE POLICYMAKERS AS WELL AS CONNECT PRACTITIONERS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS.

Wisconsin Right To Life Education Fund

Milwaukee, WI

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to support the passage of legislation which assigns legal rights to the unborn and seeks to criminalize the termination of unwanted pregnancies.

9 To 5 National Association Of Working Women

Milwaukee, WI

Assets: $7m

Revenue: $6m

MISSION:

TO BUILD A MOVEMENT TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC JUSTICE BY ENGAGING DIRECTLY WITH AFFECTED WOMEN TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS. OUR VISION IS AN ECONOMICALLY JUST WORLD WHERE POVERTY AND DISCRIMINATION HAVE BEEN ELIMINATED, THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF WOMEN ARE RECOGNIZED AND VALUED, AND ALL WOMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES THRIVE.

American Civil Liberties Union

Milwaukee, WI

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF WISCONSIN, INC. PROTECTS AND PROMOTES THE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS OF ALL PEOPLE OF WISCONSIN IN A NON-PARTISAN MANNER.

Wisconsin Voices Inc

Milwaukee, WI

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $434k

MISSION:

WISCONSIN VOICES PROVIDES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND RESOURCES TO BUILD CAPACITY AND LEADERSHIP TO 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS IN SUPPORT OF COMMONLY HELD VALUES OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, FREEDOM, PROGRESS, AND A GOVERNMENT THAT WORKS FOR ALL

A Better Wisconsin Together Inc

Monona, WI

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE BY SERVING AS A CENTER FOR PROGRESSIVE MESSAGE DEVELOPMENT AND DISSEMINATION IN WISCONSIN. THE CORPORATION'S RESEARCH AND PUBLIC POLICY MESSAGING INCLUDED FEDERAL AND STATE GRASSROOTS LOBBYING.

Womens Fund For The Fox Valley Region Inc

Appleton, WI

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $493k

MISSION:

INVEST IN WOMEN AND GIRLS THROUGH GRANTS, ADVOCACY, AND EDUCATION.

Disability Rights Wisconsin Inc

Madison, WI

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

LEGAL PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN WISCONSIN.

American Civil Liberties Union Of Wisconsin Foundation Inc

Milwaukee, WI

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION, INC. PROTECTS AND PROMOTES THE CIVIL LIBERTIES AND CIVIL RIGHTS OF ALL WISCONSIN RESIDENTS BY MEANS OF LITIGATION, ADVOCACY, PUBLIC EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND ORGANIZING.

Organizing Empowerment Project Inc

Mcfarland, WI

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO ENCOURAGE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ENCOURAGE INVOLVEMENT AND ORGANIZATION OF INVOLVEMENT IN ELECTIONS.

Citizen Action Of Wisconsin Inc

Milwaukee, WI

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

CITIZEN ACTION OF WISCONSIN - AN ISSUE-FOCUSED COALITION OF INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

Direct Supply Senior Living Advocacy Inc

Milwaukee, WI

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

SUPPORT AND ENHANCE PUBLIC POLICY EFFORTS FOR IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF SENIOR LIVING FOR AMERICA'S SENIORS. HOLDS EVENTS TO INFORM SUPPORTERS ON ISSUES AFFECTING SENIOR LIVING AND, IN 2022, USED CONTRIBUTIONS TO FUND PUBLIC ADVOCACY AND COMMUNICATIONS ON SENIOR LIVING PUBLIC POLICY.

Pro-Life Wisconsin Education Task Force Inc

Brookfield, WI

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

ADVOCATE THROUGH EDUCATION RIGHT TO LIFE OF ALL CITIZENS OF OUR STATE, WHETHER BORN OR PREBORN, YOUNG, OLD, DISABLED, OR TERMINALLY ILL. WE EDUCATE THAT THE RIGHT TO LIFE EXISTS AT THE MOMENT OF FERTILIZATION AND EXTENDS TO NATURAL DEATH.

Voces De La Frontera Action Inc

Milwaukee, WI

Assets: $1m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO EDUCATE LOW-WAGE AND IMMIGRANT WORKERS ABOUT THEIR EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS, DEVELOP YOUTH LEADERSHIP, PROMOTE COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, LEGISLATIVE EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY AND ELECTORAL ACTIVISM IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE POLICY CHANGES THAT BENEFIT THE IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY AND THE WORKFORCE AT LARGE.

Milwaukee Freedom Fund Incorporated

Milwaukee, WI

Assets: $999k

Revenue: $212k

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.

Wels Lutherans For Life Metro Milwaukee Inc

West Allis, WI

Assets: $858k

Revenue: $561k

MISSION:

PROTECTING A CHILD'S RIGHT TO LIVE AND BE LOVED BY LOVING MOMS AND DADS.

Institute 2100 Inc

Wauwatosa, WI

Assets: $801k

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy major group area.

Progressive States Action

Madison, WI

Assets: $772k

Revenue: $595k

MISSION:

SIX ACTION REALIZES A BOLD POLICY AGENDA THAT SECURES AND SUSTAINS MEANINGFUL RACIAL, GENDER, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE OUTCOMES THAT CENTER THE PEOPLE MOST IMPACTED BY SYSTEMIC AND STRUCTURAL OPPRESSION. WE SUPPORT VALUES-ALIGNED STATE LEGISLATORS IN THEIR PARTNERSHIP WITH ISSUE ADVOCATES AND GRASSROOTS LEADERS TO TRANSFORM THE CONDITIONS OF POWER AT THE STATE LEVEL THROUGH COLLABORATIVE GOVERNANCE, SO THESE OUTCOMES ARE FULLY REALIZED IN THE LIVED EXPERIENCE OF THEIR COMMUNITIES.