Work for Democracy

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The 22nd Century Initiative works toward a people-powered multi-racial democracy in this century and the next by advancing strategic alignment that brings together frontline organizations, national pro-democracy groups, training resources, think tanks, and advocacy organizations.

Civic & Social Organization
Community and Lifestyle
11 - 50 employees

Advance Native Political Leadership is the first and only national Native-led organization focused on building a comprehensive ecosystem for political power in Native communities. Their mission includes leadership recruitment, civic engagement, data research, and national coordination to increase Native American representation in elected offices. The organization addresses significant barriers to political engagement for Indigenous peoples, aiming to elect over 17,000 Indigenous leaders to achieve representational parity. With a strong emphasis on community organizing and innovative tools, Advance is positioned to enhance the political landscape for Native Americans across the U.S.

Community and Lifestyle
Government and Military
11 - 50 employees

The Alliance for Youth Action is a national network of youth-led organizations that empowers young people to engage in democracy, advocate for progressive policies, and mobilize voters. By fostering local leadership and organizing efforts, the Alliance aims to strengthen democracy, address economic injustices, and promote civic participation across nearly 20 states. Their initiatives include voter registration drives, innovative voting policies, and community engagement strategies, which have collectively registered millions of young voters and driven significant increases in youth voter turnout. The organization is positioned as a leader in youth political mobilization, advocating for a more just and equitable society.

Community and Lifestyle
Government and Military
Legal
Professional Services
Security
11 - 50 employees

American Oversight is a nonpartisan, nonprofit watchdog that advances truth, accountability, and democracy by enforcing the public’s right to government records. They utilize open records requests and litigation to uncover corruption and misconduct within the government, thereby promoting transparency and accountability. Their work is crucial in holding government entities accountable and ensuring that the public has access to important information, which strengthens democracy and public trust.

Government and Military
Legal
11 - 50 employees

The Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides legal and community support to over 650,000 asylum seekers in the U.S. ASAP harnesses technology to create the largest community of asylum seekers in U.S. history, offering resources to help them navigate the legal system and advocate for their rights. The organization is nonpartisan and focuses on member-led advocacy, litigation, and strategic communications to pursue systemic change in the immigration process. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and creativity, ASAP aims to build a more welcoming environment for asylum seekers in the United States.

Community and Lifestyle
Government and Military
11 - 50 employees

The Ballot Initiative Strategy Center (BISC) is a nationwide movement-building infrastructure organization that leverages ballot measures across the United States to strengthen democracy, center marginalized communities, advance racial equity, and build a new progressive base. BISC is unique in its approach, working across various policy and political organizations to support the progressive ecosystem and engage people in democracy throughout the entire ballot measure lifecycle. Over the past 25 years, BISC has become a critical part of the progressive infrastructure, helping to create equitable campaigns and build lasting state-based power. Their comprehensive support includes training, strategic assistance, and tracking ballot measure trends, ensuring that advocates have the necessary tools to effect transformational change in their communities.

Government and Military
11 - 50 employees

The Business Forward Foundation is an independent research and education organization focused on enhancing America’s economic competitiveness through policy analysis and insights from business leaders. They address critical issues such as climate change, immigration reform, and infrastructure investment, providing education to policymakers and the public via white papers, issue briefs, and events. Their unique approach combines extensive business insights with rigorous analysis, positioning them as a key player in shaping policy discussions that impact the economy.

Non-Profit Organization Management
51 - 200 employees

Common Cause is a nonpartisan, grassroots organization dedicated to restoring the core values of American democracy, reinventing an open, honest, and accountable government that serves the public interest, and empowering ordinary people to make their voices heard in the political process.

Law Practice
Legal
11 - 50 employees

Our mission: Constitutional Accountability Center (CAC) is a think tank, law firm, and action center dedicated to fulfilling the progressive promise of our Constitution’s text and history. We work in our courts, through our government, and with legal scholars to preserve the rights and freedoms of all Americans and to protect our judiciary from politics and special interests. CAC launched on June 3, 2008. Our vision: CAC envisions a future in which judges, policymakers, academics, non-profit organizations, and the public understand the Constitution, in its most vital respects, to be a progressive document, and always apply the text, history, and values of the whole Constitution to resolve disputes over its meaning.

Community and Lifestyle
Government and Military
51 - 200 employees

Democracy Fund is a bipartisan foundation established by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar, dedicated to strengthening and expanding the pro-democracy movement in the U.S. The organization collaborates with grantees, donors, and partners to support leaders and initiatives that promote an inclusive, multiracial democracy. By investing in various organizations and advocating for structural changes, Democracy Fund aims to defend against anti-democratic threats and ensure that the political system remains resilient and trustworthy. Their work includes funding over 400 organizations and making significant grants to support democracy-related efforts across the nation.