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Ariel Investments is the first Black-founded mutual fund in the U.S. and claims to be the largest minority-owned investment fund in the U.S.
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Arjuna Capital LLC is a left-of-center investment firm based in Durham, North Carolina that specializes in activist investment strategies in environmentalist and social justice causes. The firm encourages shareholder activism and leads in the development of financial portfolios that promote left-of-center initiatives including gender pay equity, support for environmentalist energy
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Arnold Ventures is a philanthropic LLC. For more information, see the Laura and John Arnold Foundation (Nonprofit) Arnold Ventures is a limited liability company (LLC) founded in 2019 by Laura and John Arnold to administer their philanthropic efforts. The left-of-center philanthropy is focused on the areas of criminal justice, health,
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Art Not War (styled ART NOT WAR) is a creative agency that produces film projects in support of left-progressive political aims and Democratic politicians, including Hillary Clinton.
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As You Know is a data-centered affiliate of As You Sow, a left-of-center advocacy organization that engages in shareholder action to force companies to adopt various left-of-center positions and practices known by the term “corporate social responsibility.” As You Know uses As You Sow’s 30 years of left-of-center
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Asgard Strategies and Analytics is a Washington, D.C.-based left-of-center consulting firm that conducts paid media campaigns, provides analytics services, and manages data-based projects. The company works with Democratic Party-affiliated organizations like the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) and pro-abortion advocacy groups like EMILY’s List and Lillian’s List.
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ASO Communications LLC is a communications and messaging-focused group that works with left-of-center groups to advocate their policy positions while developing linguistics research and surveys to determine political campaign messaging. Its name is an initialism for the name of the group’s founder, Anat Shenker-Osorio.
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Aspiration is a left-of-center investment institution that claims it will not invest in conventional energy producers, pipelines, oil rigs, and coal mines. Aspiration pledges a donation of ten percent of its fees to a poverty alleviation fund and challenges customers to also donate to one of Aspiration’s partner organizations. Its
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The Atlas Project is a Washington, D.C.-based campaign consulting firm that provides assistance to left-of-center political organizations. Since 2008 it has been paid more than $2.8 million for work done on behalf of clients such as the Democratic National Committee, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the America
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Ava Rollins and Associates is a public relations firm based in New York.
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Azzad Asset Management is an investment advisory firm based in Arlington, Virginia that invests and operates in accordance with Islamic custom. Azzad is an activist investing firm, regularly filing shareholder proposals that pressure corporations to support left-of-center causes
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Back Office for Organizing in Michigan (BOOM) is a left-of-center consulting firm that provides back office services such as accounting, human resources, payroll, and other services to a variety of left-of-center and far-left organizations in Michigan. The group was formed at least partially by the Movement Voter Project and
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BallotReady is an online election-education resource that aggregates information from candidates’ websites, social media profiles, and news media outlets. It was launched as a project of the Social New Venture Challenge, a competition for graduate students at the University of Chicago. As of 2016, BallotReady was operational in a dozen
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The Bank of Labor is a for-profit bank controlled by the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers that advertises itself as “the nation’s only bank that is labor majority-owned and operated.” It specializes in serving the banking needs of labor unions, locals, and labor union members.
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Baron & Budd is a law firm specializing in class-action lawsuits, particularly those dealing with mesothelioma. It is also notable for its work with left-of-center nonprofits and ties to Democratic Party politicians. Background Founded in 1977, Baron & Budd (Formally Baron & Budd, P.C.) is a Texas-based law firm that
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Base Builder Group is a for-profit left-wing infrastructure development firm. The company specializes in membership building and fundraising for left-wing causes.
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Battle Born Collective is a Democratic pollical strategy firm that works to help push left-of-center legislation and streamline political maneuvers of like-minded politicians and groups. Founded in 2021 by Rebecca Kirszner Katz and Adam Jentleson, aides to the late U.S. Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), this group has been at
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BayWa R.E is a firm that develops and distributes weather dependent wind and solar energy systems. 188 In the 2020 annual report from Protect Our Winters, POW announced “as part of its events and
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BCom (also known as BCom Solutions) is a digital advertising consulting firm. It is based in Lincoln, Nebraska with additional teams based in Utah, Colorado, Georgia, Ohio, New York, New Hampshire, and Washington, D.C. 190 In
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Be A Good Influence LLC (also known as Good Influence) is a political consulting firm that recruits and pays social media influencers to promote left-leaning causes and Democratic Party campaigns and candidates. 205
