Organizations | Clean and Prosperous America

Activate America uses our network of 30,000 volunteers to reach low-propensity voters in 7 states by postcarding, texting, phone banking, and canvassing. We provide positive and negative accountability messaging, we help voters sign up to vote by mail, and we provide key voting logistics information and reminders.

Entity Type: 527

Mission Statement

Activate America seeks to empower volunteers to get out the vote for Democratic candidates in close US House and Senate races.

Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M

CaPA States Covered: AZ, CA, MT, NV, NY, OH, PA

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: AZ-01, AZ-06, CA-13, CA-22, CA-27, CA-41, CA-45, CA-47, NV-03, NY-04, NY-17, NY-18, NY-19, NY-22, OH-01, OH-09, OH-13, PA-07, PA-08, PA-17

Geographic Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Latinx, Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: Women-led

Lead Contact: Ronnie Cohen Executive Director ronnie@activateamerica.com

Community Engagement Actions

Door Knocking

Cold List Phone Calling

Cold List Texting

Other

Battleground New York (527)

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Battleground New York will engage a diverse coalition often overlooked as low-propensity voters, including young people, voters of color, and new registrants. We will reach them on their doorsteps and in their communities, informing them on policy, educating them on voting by mail, and persuading them to turn out.

Entity Type: 527

Mission Statement

Battleground New York (BGNY) is an unprecedented coalition uniting many of New York's leading organizations, unions, and movements for a common cause- taking back the House and making Rep.Hakeem Jeffries Speaker. We are launching the largest field and organizing campaign in the state's modern history to reach New Yorkers at their doorsteps, on their phones, and in their neighborhoods.

Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M

CaPA States Covered: NY

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: NY-03, NY-04, NY-17, NY-18, NY-19, NY-22

Geographic Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: Multi-racial (including white), BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led, Women-led

Lead Contact: Gabby Seay Senior Advisor gabby@grossmansolutions.com

Community Engagement Actions

Door Knocking

Cold List Phone Calling

Warm List Phone Calling

Cold List Texting

Warm List Texting

Mailers

Events

Other

Bethlehem Morning Voice Huddle (Group)

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BMVH has partnered with Bethlehem NY Indivisible to form WeGOTV.NY. Since 2020 we have written 70,000 letters to swing states and thousands of postcards to voters to get out the vote. We engage our supporters through bi-monthly writing parties, home parties, and a network of letter distribution locations throughout the Albany capital district.

Entity Type: Group

Mission Statement

We meet weekly to educate ourselves and organize actions to affect change in our communities, state, and nation. We evaluate and support candidates who align with our values. We lobby our state government in support of legislation reflecting our values. We write letters and postcards to voters. We support other progressive groups in our community. The Huddle is a member group of Indivisible.

Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000

CaPA States Covered: NY, MI, WI, PA, NV, GA, NC

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: NY-17, NY-18, NY-19, NY-22, NY-03, NY-04

Core Constituencies: Women, Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: Volunteer-led, Women-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: All volunteer - there are no paid staff involved in the organizations

Lead Contact: Tondra McGrath (Toni) Treasurer tmcgrath.toni@gmail.com

Community Engagement Actions

Door Knocking

Cold List Phone Calling

Cold List Texting

Postcards

Mailers

Tabling and On-Site Canvassing

Social Media Campaigns

Other

Big Sky 55+ (c4/PAC)

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Big Sky 55+ is committed to educating and mobilizing Montana's 55+ voters to re-elect Senator Jon Tester and flip two legislative seats. In 2024, we'll achieve this through targeted canvassing, phone banking, and five mail flights in key counties, focusing on Social Security and Medicare to encourage ticket-splitting among conservatives.

Entity Type: c4, PAC

Mission Statement

Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M

CaPA States Covered: MT

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: MT-01

Geographic Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k)

Core Constituencies: Women, People with disabilities

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led, Queer-led, Women-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: Staff powered - Little to no volunteers involved in executing programs

Lead Contact: Faith Scow Political Director fscow@bigsky55.org

Community Engagement Actions

Door Knocking

Warm List Phone Calling

Relational Phone Calling

Warm List Texting

Relational Texting

Email Campaigns

Mailers

Events

Digital Ads

Community Change Action (c4/PAC)

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Community Change Action and our grassroots partners will use relational organizing to reach 250,000 Black, Latino, Native, AAPI, immigrant, women, and young voters to support navigating voting systems and mobilize for values-aligned candidates. Relational voter programs are key to engaging hard-to-reach and hard-to-find voters outside the traditional political machine.

Entity Type: c4, PAC

Mission Statement

Our mission is to build the power and capacity of low-income people, especially low-income people of color, to change the policies and institutions that impact their lives.

Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M

CaPA States Covered: AZ, GA, MI, NV, NC, OH , CA, NJ, NM, NY, OR, PA, TX, WI

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: AZ-01, AZ-06, CA-13, CA-27, MI-07, MI-08, MI-10, NV-03, NM-02, NY-03, OH-01, OH-13, OR-05, OR-06, PA-07, PA-17

Geographic Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: Immigrant, BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Latinx

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led, Women-led

Lead Contact: Susan Rightsell Director of Fundraising srightsell@communitychange.org

Community Engagement Actions

Relational Texting

Mailers

Digital Ads

Influencer Programs

Delta4 Women in Action, Inc. (c4)

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Youth Strategy program and voter registeration drives at the high schools for 17 and 1/2 - 18 year old students, Churches, Senior Centers and our chapters with community focused events

Entity Type: c4

Mission Statement

Delta for Women in Action (D4) mission is to expand and invigorate the legacy of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, incorporated to actualize civic betterments, social improvements, equality and justice through greater political awareness, and to create social, economic and global change for global communities through enhanced, concerted and sustained social action, civic engagement and involvement in public affairs.

Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M

CaPA States Covered: NV, PA, GA, WI, NY

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: NV-03, NY-17, NY-18, NY-19, NY-22, NY-03, NY-04

Geographic Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: Women, Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led, Women-led

Lead Contact: Rhonda Briggins President d4womentreasurer@gmail.com

Community Engagement Actions

Indirect Voter Registration

Democracy Labs (c3)

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Geo-targeting. Chatbots. AI generated videos. Canvassing apps.

Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

We apply innovative tech and storytelling to social justice and voting rights causes. We do this pro bono using mostly free apps and freely share how we solved a challenge so other other groups can do it themselves too.

Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000

CaPA States Covered: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, IL, IN, IA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, WI, FL

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: AK-AL, AZ-01, AZ-06, CA-13, CA-22, CA-27, CA-41, CA-45, CA-47, CO-03, CO-08, CT-05, IA-03, IL-17, IN-01, ME-02, MI-10, MI-07, MI-08, MN-02, MT-01, NC-01, NE-02, NH-01, NJ-07, NM-02, NV-03, NY-17, NY-18, NY-19, NY-22, NY-03, NY-04, OH-01, OH-13, OH-09, OR-05, OR-06, PA-10, PA-17, PA-07, PA-08, TX-34, VA-02, VA-07, WA-03, WI-03

Core Constituencies: We do not target any specific demographics and/or it is difficult to say who we may reach, Latinx

Organization Leadership: Volunteer-led, BIPOC-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: All volunteer - there are no paid staff involved in the organizations

Lead Contact: Deepak Puri Co-Founcer deepak@thedemlabs.org

Community Engagement Actions

Door Knocking

Cold List Phone Calling

Democracy Labs (c4/LLC)

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Geo-targeting. Chatbots. AI generated videos. Canvassing apps.

Entity Type: c4, LLC

Mission Statement

Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000

CaPA States Covered: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, IL, IN, IA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, WI, FL

Core Constituencies: We do not target any specific demographics and/or it is difficult to say who we may reach, Latinx

Organization Leadership: Volunteer-led, BIPOC-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: All volunteer - there are no paid staff involved in the organizations

Lead Contact: Deepak Puri Co-Founcer deepak@thedemlabs.org

Community Engagement Actions

Door Knocking

Cold List Phone Calling

Faith in New York (c3)

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FINY is an interfaith federation of clergy across NY moving congregations to engage with public policy through listening campaigns, outreach and education to inspire change in their communities.

Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

Faith in New York (FINY) is an interfaith federation of 70 congregations representing 80,000 families in Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan and the Bronx. Since 2013, our mission has been to develop grassroots leaders throughout New York City and equip congregations to move significant public policy change that supports our leaders’ vision of a more just New York with excellent public schools, violence-free neighborhoods, access to good jobs, adequate and affordable health care, decent housing for all, and a place where people of all backgrounds can fully participate in economic and civic life.

Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M

CaPA States Covered: NY

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: NY-03, NY-04

Geographic Focus: Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Faith-based, Latinx

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led, Women-led

Lead Contact: Marguerite Leslie Director of Development marguerite@faithinnewyork.org

Community Engagement Actions

Indirect Voter Registration

Cold List Phone Calling

Cold List Texting

Tabling and On-Site Canvassing

Events

Social Media Campaigns

Faith in New York Action (c4)

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Interfaith federation of clergy across NY moving congregations to engage with public policy through listening campaigns, outreach and education to inspire change in their communities.

Entity Type: c4

Mission Statement

Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000

CaPA States Covered: NY

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: NY-03, NY-04

Geographic Focus: Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Faith-based, Latinx

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led, Women-led

Lead Contact: Marguerite Leslie Director of Development marguerite@faithinnewyork.org

Community Engagement Actions

Indirect Voter Registration

Cold List Phone Calling

Cold List Texting

Tabling and On-Site Canvassing

Events

Social Media Campaigns

Families for a Livable Climate (c3)

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FLC engages families of all kinds in community-oriented climate events, educational opportunities, advocacy, and leadership. In 2024 we will leverage our existing volunteer network to register our members and their circles to vote and share voter education tools, as well as host postcard-writing campaigns to encourage greater voter turnout.

Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

Families for a Livable Climate creates community for climate action in Montana. We welcome families of all kinds into the climate space and provide tools, skills, and support for Montanans to engage in meaningful efforts. Our goal is to mobilize families toward bold climate action and a thriving future for all. Action is our hope.

Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000

CaPA States Covered: MT

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: MT-01

Core Constituencies: We do not target any specific demographics and/or it is difficult to say who we may reach

Organization Leadership: Volunteer-led, Women-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: Volunteer boosted - <50% of the programmatic activities are executed by volunteers

Lead Contact: Sarah Lundquist Executive Director director@livableclimate.org

Community Engagement Actions

Email Campaigns

Postcards

Events

Social Media Campaigns

Field Team 6 (527)

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Majority national volunteer organization conducting mass scale VR. Provides tools for on the ground organizations.

Entity Type: 527

Mission Statement

Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M

CaPA States Covered: AZ, CA, GA, MI, MT, NV, NY, NC, OH, PA, WI, FL

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: AZ-01, AZ-06, CA-13, CA-22, CA-27, CA-41, CA-45, CA-47, MI-10, MI-07, MI-08, MT-01, NV-03, NY-17, NY-18, NY-19, NY-22, NY-03, NY-04, NC-01, OH-01, OH-13, OH-09, PA-10, PA-17, PA-07, PA-08, WI-03

Geographic Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k), Other

Core Constituencies: Women, BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: Women-led, Volunteer-led

Lead Contact: Dale Roy Robinson COO dale@fieldteam6.org

Community Engagement Actions

Indirect Voter Registration

Cold List Phone Calling

Cold List Texting

Email Campaigns

Postcards

Tabling and On-Site Canvassing

Forward California Action Fund (c4)

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BlueVoterGuide.org (BVG) is a web-based tool that reduces ballot intimidation by showing voters their specific ballot with all candidates, judges and measures, each accompanied by a list of their forward looking, pro-democracy endorsers. BVG makes voting faster and easier, drives higher turnout, and reduces ballot roll off.

Entity Type: c4

Mission Statement

BlueVoterGuide.org aims to solve the problem of ballot intimidation through an easy to use web app that helps voters make smart, fast, pro-democracy choices by showing them what's on their ballot with forward-looking endorsers listed for candidates, measures, and judges.

Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000

CaPA States Covered: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, IL, IN, IA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, WI, FL

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: CA-13, CA-22, CA-27, CA-41, CA-45, CA-47

Geographic Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: LGBTQ+, Women, Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: Women-led, Volunteer-led

Lead Contact: Wayne Liebman Founder wayne.liebman@gmail.com

Community Engagement Actions

Influencer Programs

Other

Forward Montana (c4/PAC)

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Forward Montana builds power with and for young Montanans to create lasting change. To win statewide, candidates must overperform with young voters. We will engage in a robust turnout and persuasion program to ensure young Montanans understand what’s at stake, what candidates share their values, and how to cast their vote.

Entity Type: c4, PAC

Mission Statement

Forward Montana builds political power with and for young Montanans. That means empowering everyday folks to get involved and make their voices heard — from registering to vote to running for office, and everything in between.

Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M

CaPA States Covered: MT

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: MT-01

Geographic Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: LGBTQ+, BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led, Women-led, Queer-led, Youth-led (aged 15-35)

Lead Contact: Courtney Smith Director of Voter Engagement courtney@forwardmontana.org

Community Engagement Actions

Indirect Voter Registration

Door Knocking

Cold List Phone Calling

Warm List Phone Calling

Relational Phone Calling

Cold List Texting

Warm List Texting

Relational Texting

Mailers

Tabling and On-Site Canvassing

Events

Digital Ads

Influencer Programs

Forward Montana Foundation (c3)

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We will engage in a robust turnout & persuasion program to ensure young Montanans understand what’s at stake, what candidates share their values, and how to cast their vote. Registering young people, especially those from LGBTQ and BIPOC communties, at community events and through door-to-door canvassing in neighborhoods with high density of frequent movers.

Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

Forward Montana Foundation educates, engages, and organizes young Montanans to shape their democracy to improve their lives and the lives of their fellow Montanans.

Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M

CaPA States Covered: MT

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: MT-01, MT-01

Geographic Focus: Rural Suburban / Ex-urban Urban - Small city (<100k) Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led Queer-led Youth-led (aged 15-35) Women-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: Volunteer boosted - <50% of the programmatic activities are executed by volunteers

Lead Contact: Kiersten Iwai Executive Director kiersten@forwardmontana.org

Community Engagement Actions

Guides.vote (c3)

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We get reluctant voters to the polls by creating and distributing nonpartisan voter guides that contrast candidate stands for key races nationwide. Community and campus partners will distribute over 5 million printed guides, plus extensive online distribution. Our guides will be critical for this election of “I hate them both.”

Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

We provide clear, insightful, and well-sourced nonpartisan information on candidate positions to engage potential voters, especially young voters, so they can know what’s at stake in each election.

Budget Size: Small

CaPA States Covered: AZ, CA, GA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NH, NM, NC, NY, OH, PA, CO, WI, AK, ME, NE, NJ, NV, VA, WA, FL

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: TX-34, CA-13, CA-22, CA-27, CA-41, CA-45, CA-47, CO-03, PA-10, NC-01, IA-03, NE-02, OH-09, OH-13, NJ-07, MT-01, AZ-01, AZ-06, MI-07, MI-08, WA-03, AK-AL, NH-01

Geographic Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Latinx, Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led, Women-led, Queer-led, Youth-led (aged 15-35)

Lead Contact: Paul Loeb Founder paul@paulloeb.org

Community Engagement Actions

Door Knocking

Cold List Phone Calling

Warm List Phone Calling

Relational Phone Calling

Cold List Texting

Warm List Texting

Relational Texting

Mailers

Events

Digital Ads

Influencer Programs

Other

Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement (c3)

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JAR Neighborhood Settlement focuses on engaging underserved youth and community members in western Queens, NY in the democratic process through education and engagement with local and national issues.

Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

The mission of Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement is to build and strengthen underserved communities in western Queens and to act as a catalyst for change.

Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M

CaPA States Covered: NY

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: NY-03

Geographic Focus: Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: Immigrant, BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led, Women-led, Queer-led

Lead Contact: Amanda McEnery Director of Development and Communications amcenery@riissettlement.org

Community Engagement Actions

Indirect Voter Registration

Other

Long Beach Latino Civic Association (c3)

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Long Beach Latino Civic Association proposes a program which consist of phone call, holding events & drives, and canvassing homes with a target goal of 100 VR cards.They typically target or work with the Latinx, immigrant, and youth constituencies.

Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

To empower and advocate for communities and individuals in crisis and need towards self reliance by providing resources and access to opportunity networks.

Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M

CaPA States Covered: NY

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: NY-03, NY-04

Geographic Focus: Suburban / Ex-urban

Core Constituencies: Immigrant, Latinx, Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: Women-led, Youth-led (aged 15-35)

Lead Contact: Helen Dorado Alessi Executive Director lblatinocivic@yahoo.com

Community Engagement Actions

Indirect Voter Registration

Door Knocking

Cold List Phone Calling

Events

Make the Road Action (c4)

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In-person programming with events in high traffic locations and doorknocking, working in multiple counties in New York and Pennsylvania with a goal $15,855 Voter registrations cards. Their constituencies are the immigrant, BIPOC, youth, and working class communities.

Entity Type: c4

Mission Statement

Make the Road Action (MRA) builds political power rooted in working-class Latinx communities, promotes policy solutions that improve the lives of all working-class and low-income people, and strengthens the movement for justice through electoral and grassroots organizing to advance progressive political and policy change.

Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M

CaPA States Covered: NY, PA

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: NY-03, NY-04, PA-07, PA-08

Geographic Focus: Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: Immigrant, BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led, Women-led, Queer-led

Lead Contact: Ale Gomez National Civic Engagement Coordinator alejandra.gomez@maketheroadstates.org

Community Engagement Actions

Direct Voter Registration

Indirect Voter Registration

Door Knocking

Mailers

Tabling and On-Site Canvassing

Events

Make the Road States (c3)

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Make the Road States proposes a program consisting of in-person programming with events in high traffic locations and potentially doorknocking. They will be working in multiple counties in New York and Pennsylvania with a goal $15,855 Voter registrations cards. Their constituencies are the immigrant, BIPOC, youth, and working class communities.

Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

Make the Road States (MRstates), a 501(c)(3) organization is the national home for the second-generation Make the Road family of organizations that serves to uplift the voices of working-class, immigrants, women, LGBTQIA people, and people of color.

Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M

CaPA States Covered: NY, PA

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: NY-03, NY-04, PA-07, PA-08

Geographic Focus: Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: Immigrant, BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led, Women-led, Queer-led

Lead Contact: Ale Gomez National Civic Engagement Coordinator alejandra.gomez@maketheroadstates.org

Community Engagement Actions

Direct Voter Registration

Indirect Voter Registration

Door Knocking

Mailers

Tabling and On-Site Canvassing

Events

Montana Rural Voters (c4/PAC)

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We will educate, engage, and mobilize our base while persuading moderate and independent voters – building power for conservation and rural communities through robust field outreach and direct voter contact as well as expansive communications and media.

Entity Type: c4, PAC

Mission Statement

Montana Rural Voters is dedicated to the future of rural Montanans and believes rural Montana is worth fighting for. We work to raise the voices of rural Montanans to elected officials and candidates who will fight for vibrant communities where small businesses prosper and stay in family hands, there is a level playing field for farmers, ranchers and producers, and clean air and water is protected.

Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M

CaPA States Covered: MT

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: MT-01, MT-01

Geographic Focus: Rural Suburban / Ex-urban Urban - Small city (<100k)

Core Constituencies: We do not target any specific demographics and/or it is difficult to say who we may reach Other

Organization Leadership: Women-led, Youth-led (aged 15-35)

Staff and Volunteer Balance: Staff powered - Little to no volunteers involved in executing programs

Lead Contact: Leah Berry Political Director, Montana Rural Voters lberry@worc.org

Community Engagement Actions

New York Civic Engagement Table (c3)

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Since the summer of 2023, NYCET has been coordinating nonpartisan field programs across the state focused on reaching BIPOC, youth, and low-mid propensity voters in advance of the 2024 General Election. Through this effort, partners have made more than 151,600 attempts including knocking on 31,155 doors.

Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

The New York Civic Engagement Table (NYCET) builds power with communities of color, immigrants, poor and working people to tackle racial and economic inequality in New York. Collaborating with a diverse group of social justice and service-based organizations, we produce lifelong voters, develop leaders, and win concrete changes in people’s lives. NYCET fosters a culture of innovation and creativity by piloting and implementing tools, tactics, and organizing strategies. Through our seamless and continuous coordination of electoral, base-building, issue advocacy and mass engagement strategies, we work to create a better democracy.

Budget Size: Small

CaPA States Covered: NY

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: NY-18, NY-03

Geographic Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: Immigrant, BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led, Queer-led, Youth-led (aged 15-35), Women-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: Staff powered - Little to no volunteers involved in executing programs

Lead Contact: Karla Bradley Interim Executive Director karla@nycet.org

Community Engagement Actions

Direct Voter Registration

Indirect Voter Registration

Door Knocking

Cold List Phone Calling

Warm List Phone Calling

Relational Phone Calling

Cold List Texting

Warm List Texting

Relational Texting

Email Campaigns

Postcards

Mailers

Radio Ads

Tabling and On-Site Canvassing

Events

Social Media Campaigns

Digital Ads

Northampton Democratic City Committee (Group)

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We will phone bank into states with key US Senate races and key competitive CD races, canvass in NH, and do voter registration, voter protection, and postcard/letter writing into key campaigns.

Entity Type: Group

Mission Statement

The Northampton Democratic City Committee (NDCC) works to bring together local Democrats, and functions as the hub for political organizing in electoral work locally, state-wide, and nationally. In 2016, the NDCC founded the Western MA Take Back our Democracy Coalition. The coalition comprises numerous groups in western MA, including Indivisible, Swing Left, several Democratic City and Town committees, youth groups, and environmental groups.

Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000

CaPA States Covered: OH, MT, AZ, NH, NY, TX

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: OH-01, OH-13, OH-09, MT-01, AZ-01, AZ-06, TX-34

Core Constituencies: We do not target any specific demographics and/or it is difficult to say who we may reach

Organization Leadership: Volunteer-led, Queer-led, Women-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: All volunteer - there are no paid staff involved in the organizations

Lead Contact: Elizabeth Silver Vice Chair (Former Chair), Dir of Political Organizing elizabethsilver123@gmail.com

Community Engagement Actions

Door Knocking

Cold List Phone Calling

Postcards

Mailers

Northern Plains Resource Council (c3)

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Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

Northern Plains is a grassroots conservation and family agriculture group that organizes Montanans to protect our water, land, air, and working landscapes. We support a healthy, localized, and sustainable economy in farm and ranch country and in our towns. We build strong grassroots leaders, always considering the next generation.

Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M

CaPA States Covered: MT

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: MT-01

Geographic Focus: Rural, Urban - Small city (<100k)

Core Constituencies: Multi-racial (including white), Women

Organization Leadership: Women-led, Youth-led (aged 15-35)

Lead Contact: Svein Newman Director, Montana Rural Voters svein@mtruralvoters.org

Community Engagement Actions

Door Knocking

Cold List Phone Calling

Warm List Phone Calling

Relational Phone Calling

Mailers

Radio Ads

Events

Digital Ads

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NYIC Action (c4)

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Statewide member-led coalition of immigrant and refugee organizations will provide community-based groups with funding, training and technical support to register immigrant and historically disenfranchised women and families.

Entity Type: c4

Mission Statement

The New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), a state-wide, member-led coalition of immigrant and refugee organizations, works to transform the lives of all New Yorkers by strengthening and building our members' power, organizing and educating our communities and the public, and using our collective voice to advocate for opportunity and justice.

Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M

CaPA States Covered: NY

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: NY-17, NY-18, NY-19, NY-22, NY-03, NY-04

Geographic Focus: Rural Suburban / Ex-urban Urban - Small city (<100k) Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: Immigrant Refugee

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: Staff powered - Little to no volunteers involved in executing programs

Lead Contact: Emily Knies Senior Director of Development eknies@nyic.org

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Organizing Empower Project (c4/PAC)

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Organizing Empower Project has launched a multi-state paid relational program to build the largest incentivized relational organizing program in history in 10 high-profile states to reach voters not typically reachable by other means and leverage the power of relational organizing to maximize impact.

Entity Type: c4, PAC

Mission Statement

Empower Project is a communications, organizing, and technology non-profit that is a leader in relational organizing - leveraging the power of trusted messengers by having community members build lists of friends and family to communicate and influence behavior, promote informed decision-making, and increase meaningful civic engagement. We recruit and manage the trusted messengers, build the technology, coordinate with partner organizations, organize trainings, and direct the strategy that allows this sophisticated approach to communications to happen.

Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M

CaPA States Covered: AZ, NV, MT, WI, MI, MN, OH, PA, NC, GA, NY

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: OH-01, AZ-01, AZ-06, MT-01, MN-02,PA-07, PA-08, PA-10, PA-17, MI-07, MI-08, WI-03, NC-01, NV-03

Geographic Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: Black, Women, Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: Women-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: Volunteer boosted - <50% of the programmatic activities are executed by volunteers

Lead Contact: Mike Pfohl Executive Director mike@empowerproject.us

Community Engagement Actions

Content Creation

Warm List Texting

Relational Texting

Social Media Campaigns

Digital Ads

Influencer Programs

Organizing Empowerment Fund (c3)

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Organizing Empowerment Fund is offering training and technology support for organizations that are using relational organizing, especially in underrepresented communities like communities of color, youth, immigrants, and rural areas.

Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

Empower Project works to get us back to the foundational roots of organizing. We have assisted groups with Relational Organizing in rural districts, urban and suburban districts, communities of color, and in multiple languages. Most importantly, we partner with progressive organizations and non-profits, and work with leaders already engaged in targeted communities. Relational Organizing is about building real power and a movement that is sustainable beyond the next election, with organizers who will continue to work to ensure their communities thrive.

Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M

CaPA States Covered: AZ, NV, MT, WI, MI, MN, OH, PA, NC, GA, NY

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: OH-01, AZ-01, AZ-06, MT-01, MN-02,PA-07, PA-08, PA-10, PA-17, MI-07, MI-08, WI-03, NC-01, NV-03

Geographic Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: Multi-racial (including white), BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Lead Contact: Mike Pfohl Executive Director mike@empowerproject.us

Community Engagement Actions

Indirect Voter Registration

Relational Phone Calling

Relational Texting

Digital Ads

Other

Rapid Resist Action (c4)

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Our program engages the public, specifically the BIPOC community, on the importance of voting—a key pillar to our democracy. We provide basic voting information on a nonpartisan basis. Among various tactics, we send text messages to voters to get to their polling location or to enroll in vote by mail.

Entity Type: c4

Mission Statement

Rapid Resist supports progressive organizations fighting back against attacks on our communities and our democracy.

Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M

CaPA States Covered: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, IA, IL, IN, ME, MI, MN, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA, WI

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: AK-AL, AZ-01, AZ-06, CA-13, CA-22, CA-27, CA-41, CA-45, CA-47, CO-03, CO-08, CT-05, IA-03, IL-17, IN-01, ME-02, MI-10, MI-07, MI-08, MN-02, MT-01, NC-01, NE-02, NJ-07, NM-02, NV-03, NY-17, NY-18, NY-19, NY-22, NY-04, OH-13, OH-09, OR-05, OR-06, PA-10, PA-17, PA-07, PA-08, TX-34, VA-02, VA-07, WA-03, WI-03

Geographic Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Other

Staff and Volunteer Balance: Volunteer powered - >50% of the programmatic activities are executed by volunteers

Lead Contact: Sarah Long Director of Development sarahl@movementlabs.com

Community Engagement Actions

Direct Voter Registration

Door Knocking

Cold List Texting

Warm List Texting

Radio Ads

Tabling and On-Site Canvassing

Digital Ads

Southwest Energy Efficiency Project

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SWEEP will work to advance a clean and equitable energy future in 2025 through three programs: 1) Utilities: Working to get utilities to invest in renewable energy resources, energy efficiency programs, and demand response efforts to reduce energy waste, utility bills, and emissions; 2) Buildings: Ensuring that homes and commercial buildings are constructed or retrofitted to be energy efficient and heated and cooled with clean electricity; and 3) Transportation: electrifying the transportation sector; promoting multimodal alternatives like transit, biking, and walking; and advocating for smart land use and affordable infill housing to reduce travel costs, demand, and emissions.

Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

Founded in 2001, the Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) is a public interest nonprofit dedicated to achieving a healthy, equitable, and low carbon future by advancing clean energy, energy efficiency, electrification, and clean transportation solutions in the southwestern United States. In collaboration with state and local governments, utilities, environmental and community groups, businesses, agencies, and others, SWEEP advocates for programs, policies, and funding to mitigate climate change and its impacts, support underserved and disadvantaged communities, and save people money on energy and transportation costs. SWEEP has helped pass more than 150 state laws across the Southwest.

CaPA States Covered: AZ, CO, NV, NM, UT

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: AZ-01, AZ-02, AZ-03, AZ-04, AZ-05, AZ-06, AZ-07, AZ-08, AZ-09 CO-01, CO-02, CO-03, CO-04, CO-05, CO-06, CO-07, CO-08 NV-01, NV-02, NV-03, NV-04 NM-01, NM-02, NM-03 UT-01, UT-02, UT-03, UT-04

Core Constituencies: Black, Multi-racial (including white), Native American/Indigenous, Latinx, State Legislators, Businesses, Other

Organization Leadership: Women-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: Staff powered - Little to no volunteers involved in executing programs

Lead Contact: Elise Jones Executive Director ejones@swenergy.org

Community Engagement Actions

Content Creation

State Policy Advocacy

Local Policy Advocacy

Policy Development

Social Media Campaigns

Digital Ads

Southwest Energy Efficiency Project

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Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

CaPA States Covered: AZ, CO, NV, NM, UT

Core Constituencies: Black, Multi-racial (including white), Native American/Indigenous, Latinx, State Legislators, Businesses, Other

Organization Leadership: Women-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: Staff powered - Little to no volunteers involved in executing programs

Lead Contact: Elise Jones Executive Director ejones@swenergy.org

Community Engagement Actions

Content Creation

State Policy Advocacy

Local Policy Advocacy

Policy Development

Social Media Campaigns

Digital Ads

The New York Immigration Coalition (c3)

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Entity Type: c3

Mission Statement

Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M

CaPA States Covered: NY

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: NY-17, NY-18, NY-19, NY-22, NY-03, NY-04

Geographic Focus: Rural Suburban / Ex-urban Urban - Small city (<100k) Urban - Large city (>100k)

Core Constituencies: Immigrant Refugee

Organization Leadership: BIPOC-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: Staff powered - Little to no volunteers involved in executing programs

Lead Contact: Emily Knies Senior Director of Development eknies@nyic.org

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Wild Montana Action Fund (c4/PAC)

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We will engage public land supporters from across the political spectrum by talking to them on the doors, at events, through pledge postcards and mailers, and via text and email to ensure that they vote and that they know which candidates share their public land values.

Entity Type: c4, PAC, 527

Mission Statement

Wild Montana Action Fund builds the political power necessary for protecting and conserving public lands and wild places across the state by elevating the voices of Montanans who cherish our outdoor way of life.

Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000

CaPA States Covered: MT

Sub-State CaPA Priority Geographies Engaged: MT-01

Geographic Focus: Rural Suburban / Ex-urban Urban - Small city (<100k)

Core Constituencies: Women, Youth and Students (aged 17-35)

Organization Leadership: Women-led

Staff and Volunteer Balance: Volunteer boosted - <50% of the programmatic activities are executed by volunteers

Lead Contact: Kayje Booker Deputy Director kbooker@wildmontanaaction.org

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