The CaPA Connector is an interactive platform that profiles hundreds of community-rooted organizations that are engaging voters and advocating for climate, social, racial and/or economic justice. For donors who seek to deploy funds strategically in targeted geographies, with high-impact yet low-profile community organizations, the CaPA Connector dynamic database offers a powerful tool of discovery. This database is constantly updated and can be filtered by geography, constituencies, engagement actions, and other criteria.
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While this database contains more than 500 entities, it is not a complete list of the thousands of organizations doing impactful work. Organizations are invited to fill out this Card Creation Form to be added to the CaPA Connector.
Most of the CaPA Connector data is self-reported by the organizations and CaPA has not completed a 3rd party assessment of accuracy.
CaPA evaluates where programs are fielded within a State by using congressional district boundaries. An org delivering engagement actions within the boundaries of a congressional district does not necessarily mean that group is engaging in a congressional district race.
1 Vote Counts is innovative in educating high-risk communities on issues that will impact their future, advocate environmental justice, foster social and judicial equity, and increase voter registration participation through door knocking, deep dive canvassing, texting, phone calls, social media and citizen advocacy. 1 Vote Counts provides services primarily to Pennsylvania’s Dauphin County, concentrating on the City of Harrisburg and its surrounding communities.We have an active Voter Registration Program in the County Prison
1 Vote Counts educates high-risk communities, fostering growth and voter registration through grassroots efforts. Their vision envisions social change in Pennsylvania, ensuring electoral representation for all, including underserved communities and citizens returning from incarceration. Core values include removing voting obstacles, strengthening democracy through universal participation, and promoting government responsibility for all citizens, emphasizing community unity.
OUR MISSION is to educate at-risk communities, including returning citizens and, our youth on pertinent issues that will impact their future, as well as increase voters’ registration and participation through grassroots lobbying, educational seminars, and citizen advocacy. Our overall objective is to build a pipeline of young, committed BIPOC leaders to support, protect and serve the communities they live in. WE BELIEVE when all individuals are informed on issues that negatively impact their neighborhoods, they utilize the vote to make a positive change!
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
States Engaged: PA
Congressional Districts Engaged: PA-10
Geographic Density Focus: Urban - Small city (<100k)
Core Constituencies: Black, Latinx, Youth and Students (aged 17-35)
Leadership Diversity: BIPOC-led
Staff and Volunteer Balance: Staff powered - Little to no volunteers involved in executing programs
Action Together NEPA will focus on advocacy and accountability in 2025, while growing our base to match the needs of the current climate. Our goal is to double our base to meet the moment, increasing our work protecting those most harmed, and fighting for public education, LGBTQ+ rights, and economic prosperity, including increasing PA’s minimum wage. We will expand trainings and educational programs, endorse in key races, and run critical PA Supreme Court retention campaigns.
Action Together NEPA engages voters in an accountability campaign, focusing on outreach and early voter education. This campaign focuses on office holders for President, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House of Representatives. ATNEPA works to educate voters and raise awareness around issues and how the Pennsylvania legislature impacts their priorities.
Action Together NEPA is a grassroots progressive organization dedicated to community action and political advocacy. We support bold progressive policies that will preserve our democracy and promote social and economic justice. We envision a thriving permanent progressive infrastructure of engaged and empowered voters across northeastern Pennsylvania, working together to create a brighter future.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
We build power for APIs across Pennsylvania by providing culturally competent, linguistically accessible messaging in 20 languages, ensuring our communities are knowledgeable about issues and candidates. Focusing on Democracy Defense, Climate Equity, Save Chinatown, and Justice for Christian Hall, we‘ll educate and empower our people to vote for progressive candidates.
Asian Pacific Islander Political Alliance’s (API PA) mission is to build long-term power for APIs in Pennsylvania by coordinating political, electoral, and legislative work to hold our elected officials accountable; engaging in culturally competent and linguistically accessible direct voter contact with our communities; and building solidarity with other aligned communities of color across the state.
Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M
States Engaged: PA
Geographic Density Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: Immigrant, AAPI (Asian American Pacific Islander)
In 2025, our API community faces challenges at local, state, and federal levels. We will focus on member recruitment, research, education, leadership development, and federal defense. Our efforts include community organizing, voter engagement, and coalition work, especially against anti-immigrant sentiment. We'll create an Asian American Environmental Justice Agenda and continue developing leaders through the SEED Fellowship and Unity Grants. To strengthen federal defense, we'll hire a Statewide Community Defense Organizer and leverage our Power Caucus.
We build power for APIs across Pennsylvania by providing culturally competent, linguistically accessible messaging in 20 languages, ensuring our communities are knowledgeable about issues and candidates. Focusing on Democracy Defense, Climate Equity, Save Chinatown, and Justice for Christian Hall, we‘ll educate and empower our people to vote for progressive candidates.
API PA is Pennsylvania’s first and only statewide 501(c)(4) organization dedicated to empowering Asian Americans. We build long-term political power by holding elected officials accountable, engaging in culturally competent voter outreach, and fostering solidarity with other communities of color. Serving over 251,000 eligible Asian voters in PA, we address low registration and language barriers, with 78% speaking a language other than English. We combat misinformation and provide multilingual education, ensuring our API communities access critical resources like healthcare and safe spaces for cultural and political expression. Together, we amplify our Asian American voices in PA.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
States Engaged: PA
Geographic Density Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: Immigrant, AAPI (Asian American Pacific Islander)
Black Wall USA targets Black and Afro-Latino males with voter education and engagement initiatives. We organize community events, door-to-door campaigns, and digital outreach to empower these demographics. Strategies include sports events with voter registration, men's pancake breakfasts, connecting returning citizens with voting, and business mentorship.
At Black Wall USA, our mission is to empower and uplift the Black and Afro-Latino community through voter engagement, community initiatives, and economic empowerment. We are dedicated to fostering civic participation, advocating for social justice, and building a brighter future for generations to come. Through strategic partnerships, grassroots efforts, and a commitment to excellence, we strive to create positive change and uplift the voices of Black and Afro-Latino individuals in our communities.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
States Engaged: PA
Congressional Districts Engaged: PA-10
Geographic Density Focus: Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k)
Core Constituencies: BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Latinx, Puerto Rican
Border Workers United fosters leadership and knowledge on labor laws for a safe and fair working environment in the Texas Border Lands. Prioritizing issues such as immigration, environmental and workers justice, they employ tactics like requesting access to citizenship ceremonies, colleges, and universities to advocate for the rights of border workers.
Border Workers United is a 501c3 seeking to elevate the power of community members by promoting and developing leadership and knowledge on labor laws among workers to construct a safe and fair working environment in Texas Border Lands.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
States Engaged: TX
Congressional Districts Engaged: TX-34
Geographic Density Focus: Rural, Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: Women, BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Youth and Students (aged 17-35)
Cambio Texas's 2024 campaign seeks to engage youth and Latino communities in the Rio Grande Valley, promoting leadership that truly represents our needs. Through block walking, digital outreach, and texting, we aim to educate, navigate voting processes, and significantly increase voter turnout for more reflective representation in Texas.
CambioTexas is dedicated to transforming Texas into a beacon of progressive leadership and civic engagement. By empowering the youth, Latino, and other minority communities, we strive to elevate voter turnout and advocate for leadership that mirrors our state's diverse ethos. We challenge the status quo of civic disengagement and push for substantial investments in infrastructure, healthcare, fair immigration, environmental stewardship, economic justice, and public education. Our mission is to mobilize change through organizing, voting, and encouraging a new generation to pursue public office, ensuring a fair and inclusive system for all.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
Clean Water Action will knock on 200,000 doors, in Philadelphia, surrounding suburbs, and Allegheny County where turnout will decide the election. Voter engagement will focus on defending our right to clean water and clean air, especially in BIPOC and lower income neighborhoods burdened with illness from pollution and climate change.
To protect our environment, health, economic well-being and community quality of life. Clean Water Action organizes strong grassroots groups and coalitions, and campaigns to elect environmental candidates and to solve environmental and community problems.
Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M
States Engaged: PA
Congressional Districts Engaged: PA-07, PA-17
Geographic Density Focus: 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)
Clean Water Fund protects the environment and community well-being, focusing on issues of Environmental Justice, Pollution Protection, Voting Rights, and Community Empowerment. Tactics include door-to-door canvassing, targeted mail, and community tabling, integrating voter registration into events for community empowerment and environmental justice.
Clean Water Fund's mission is to develop strong grassroots environmental leadership and to bring together diverse constituencies to work cooperatively for changes that improve their lives, focused on health, consumer, environmental and community problems.
Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M
States Engaged: PA
Congressional Districts Engaged: PA-17
Geographic Density Focus: 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)
The 2024 Commission Shift Voter Mobilization Program targets diverse congressional districts in Texas to boost knowledge of the Railroad Commission and voter engagement. We engage youth, drop-off voters, and diverse civic partners to elevate voter turnout and empower citizens to make informed decisions about the Railroad Commission.
Commission Shift is reforming oil and gas oversight by building public support to hold the Railroad Commission of Texas accountable to its mission in a shifting energy landscape.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
States Engaged: TX
Congressional Districts Engaged: TX-34
Geographic Density Focus: Rural, Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: LGBTQ+, Multi-racial (including white), People with disabilities
Leadership Diversity: BIPOC-led, Women-led
Staff and Volunteer Balance: Staff powered - Little to no volunteers involved in executing programs
Core Community Blueprint (CC Blueprint) is dedicated to fostering civic engagement, empowering communities, and advancing social equity through strategic outreach, education, and advocacy.
Founded on the principles of civic responsibility and community empowerment, CC Blueprint operates as a vital force in Lancaster, PA, and surrounding areas. Through targeted outreach efforts, leadership development, and advocacy programs, we equip individuals and communities with the tools they need to drive meaningful social change.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
States Engaged: PA
Congressional Districts Engaged: PA-10, PA-11
Geographic Density Focus: Rural / Suburban / Small city (<100k)
Core Constituencies: Black, Latinx
Leadership Diversity: BIPOC-led
Staff and Volunteer Balance: Staff powered - Little to no volunteers involved in executing programs
Ground Game Texas expands voter engagement through ballot initiatives, grassroots organizing, and policy advocacy, focusing on underrepresented communities. We mobilize young, BIPOC, and working-class Texans through year-round voter education, signature collection, and community-driven campaigns. Our hybrid model combines direct democracy efforts with deep organizing to drive progressive change at the local and state levels. By empowering new and infrequent voters, we are building long-term civic participation and advancing policies that reflect the will of Texans.
Ground Game Fund promotes democracy and social justice by engaging in community organizing and public education programs across Texas.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
In TX-34, Ground Game Texas will engage and turn out Democratic voters with a 70+ partisanship score who did not vote in the 2020 general election. We will use seasoned local, Rio Grande Valley organizers who are skilled at connecting popular, progressive issues with upcoming elections.
Ground Game Texas fights for democracy and social justice by working with organizers and activists to build issue campaigns across the state.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
States Engaged: TX
Congressional Districts Engaged: TX-34
Geographic Density Focus: Rural, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: Latinx, Youth and Students (aged 17-35)
We will be using Art as an entry point to engage voters, we will be working in the disability community in SW PA to increase registration and participation, we are doing work in the Repro Justice front, and we will be talking to voters regarding a living wage in W.PA.
Keystone Progress agitates, empowers, and inspires citizens in their communities to unite around progressive policies and values, and to hold those in power accountable.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
States Engaged: PA
Congressional Districts Engaged: PA-17
Geographic Density Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k)
Core Constituencies: Women, People with disabilities
Keystone Progress Education Fund is registering voters in the disability community of rural and suburban Southwest Pennsylvania, including outreach to personal care homes and licensed facilities, and using online ads.
Keystone Progress Education Fund promotes progressive values and policies through education, online organizing, media outreach, and networking with Pennsylvania's leading progressive organizations.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
States Engaged: PA
Congressional Districts Engaged: PA-17
Geographic Density Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k)
Core Constituencies: Women, People with disabilities
MRAPA builds community power to fight for justice in Latinx and immigrant communities and working-class communities of color. In 2024, we’ll work in 5 counties, focusing in communities that are ignored and rarely targeted by typical Democratic campaigns, yet they are an important voter base that needs to be persuaded.
Make the Road Action (MRA) builds political power rooted in working-class Latinx, Black and communities of color, 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: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
States Engaged: PA
Congressional Districts Engaged: PA-07, PA-08
Geographic Density Focus: Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: Immigrant, BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Latinx
MCDC will take a multifaceted approach to engaging voters this year. We hope to contact over 300,000 people directly at the doors in 2024. We also plan to send Sample Ballots to all Democrats and liberal leaning Independents voting by mail while having Sample Ballots at the Polls on November 5.
We are the elected officials, committee members, and volunteers working to promote Democratic values across all corners of Montgomery County. We’re fighting to protect democracy, champion workers’ rights, and create a better future for all members of all generations — regardless of their gender, race, religion, or economic status. We back Democratic candidates to represent these core values at all levels of government.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
States Engaged: PA
Geographic Density Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k)
Core Constituencies: Women, BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Youth and Students (aged 17-35)
MOVE Texas plans to amplify its impact in 2025 through organizing, member-led advocacy, and leadership development, empowering young Texans to engage in the political process. With the 89th Texas Legislative session underway, we are rolling out key initiatives including our "Get Sh*t Done" Agenda, Youth Capitol Takeover, and Anti-Lege Lege Club to mobilize young people to take bold action against restrictive policies on climate, reproductive rights, and democracy. Our evergreen civic engagement efforts will focus
We will operate 25 campus chapters focused on civic engagement and issue advocacy, register 7,000 new voters, roll out an endorsement process, expand access to voting (campus polling locations, countywide polling), launch voting rights, climate, and gender justice issue campaigns to engage young issues-first voters, and conduct leadership development programs to grow youth-led power building capacity. Up until the election, we will follow up with registered voters to ensure that they are informed and prepared to vote.
MOVE Texas is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to building the power of young people in underrepresented communities through civic engagement, leadership development, and issue advocacy. Young Texans possess the appetite and the energy to influence the decisions and processes that impact their lives and communities, positioning them to make waves in the Texas political landscape and beyond. We invest in and engage young people to become agents of change who harness their power to hold elected officials accountable and champion progressive policies. Through intentional coaching and support, we empower young people to build a responsive, accountable, and equitable democracy.
MOVE Texas plans to amplify its impact in 2025 through organizing, member-led issue education, and leadership development, empowering young Texans to engage in the democratic process. With the 89th Texas Legislative session underway, we are rolling out our "Get Sh*t Done" Agenda to guide our work around key issues like climate, reproductive rights, and democracy. Our evergreen civic engagement efforts will focus on voter registration and municipal elections, and we will be working to expand
We will operate 25 campus chapters focused on civic engagement and issue advocacy, register 13,000 new voters, expand polling access (campus polling locations, countywide polling), launch voting rights, climate, and gender justice issue campaigns to engage young issues-first voters, and operate leadership development programs to grow capacity for youth-led organizing and power building. Up until the election, we will follow up with registered voters to ensure that they are informed and prepared to vote.
MOVE Texas is a grassroots, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to building the power of young people in underrepresented communities through civic engagement, leadership development, and issue education. Young Texans possess the appetite and the energy to make their voices heard in the decisions and processes that impact their lives and communities, positioning them to make waves in Texas and beyond. We invest in and engage young people to become agents of change who harness their power to engage their peers in the democratic process to champion progressive values. Through intentional coaching and support, we empower young people to build a responsive, accountable, and equitable democracy.
One PA for All will engage in cavassing in high traffic areas, peer-to-peer texting, and digital advertising to register majority-Black voters in Pennsylvania cities.
One Pennsylvania (One PA) focuses on racial, economic, and environmental justice in Pennsylvania, building multiracial, working-class power through grassroots organizing, voter engagement, and policy advocacy.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
States Engaged: PA
Congressional Districts Engaged: PA-10, PA-17,
Geographic Density Focus: Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: Women, Youth and Students (aged 17-35)
Leadership Diversity: BIPOC-led
Contact: Jeffrey LichtensteinDirector of Advancementjeffrey@onepa.org
One PA will help close the voting gap among Black voters to secure wins up and down the ballot, engaging 300,000 high-potential Black voters through door knocking, phone calls, and texts utilizing community messengers and race-forward narratives. They will double One PA’s politically active membership base, cultivating a core of new super voters.
One Pennsylvania (One PA) focuses on racial, economic, and environmental justice in Pennsylvania, building multiracial, working-class power through grassroots organizing, voter engagement, and policy advocacy.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
States Engaged: PA
Congressional Districts Engaged: PA-10, PA-17
Geographic Density Focus: Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: Women, Youth and Students (aged 17-35)
Leadership Diversity: BIPOC-led
Contact: Jeffrey LichtensteinDirector of Advancementjeffrey@onepa.org
Focused on civic engagement and democracy advancement across Pennsylvania for in particular historically marginalized and underserved communities, including communities of color, impoverished communities and the young.
PA Alliance sits at the center of the non-partisan and progressive infrastructure tables in Pennsylvania. Providing key services to 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) organizations, as well as own large stakes of the work in Pennsylvania, such as communications, research, and fundraising. PA Alliance believes in advancing the lives of everyday Pennsylvanians through issue advocacy work, as well as advocating for the right to extend access to the voting booth to all Pennsylvanians.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
States Engaged: PA
Geographic Density Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color)
PA Alliance is a nonprofit focused on civic engagement and democracy advancement across Pennsylvania for in particular historically marginalized and underserved communities, including communities of color, impoverished communities and the young.
PA Alliance sits at the center of the non-partisan and progressive infrastructure tables in Pennsylvania. Providing key services to organizations, as well as own large stakes of the work in Pennsylvania, such as communications, research, and fundraising. PA Alliance believes in advancing the lives of everyday Pennsylvanians through issue advocacy work, as well as advocating for the right to extend access to the voting booth to all Pennsylvanians.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
States Engaged: PA
Geographic Density Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Small city (<100k), Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color)
Pennsylvania Interfaith Power & Light is building a network of people of faith and conscience committed to addressing climate change as a moral issue. We are registering people to vote, providing education on engaging in the civic process, and helping get out the vote through coordinated events, workshops, and volunteering.
Pennsylvania Interfaith Power & Light inspires and mobilizes people of faith and conscience to take bold and just action on climate change.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
We will build power for working people by deep canvassing, using relational organizing and digital media, and developing our members into powerful leaders. Through our key issues chosen by our members – Getting Big Money Out of Politics and Leveraging Federal Funds for Environmental Justice – we will educate and empower our people to vote for progressive candidates. Together, we will build a Pennsylvania that works for all of us.
We will build power for working people by deep canvassing, using relational organizing and digital media, and developing our members into powerful leaders. Through key issues - Getting Big Money Out of Politics and Leveraging Federal Funds for Environmental Justice - we‘ll educate and empower our people to vote for progressive candidates.
Pennsylvania Stands Up believes we all deserve to live with safety and dignity. We know that we need to develop transformative leaders in our own neighborhoods and across the state to create a multi-racial democracy, build the power for working people to co-govern, and win what we need for our communities to thrive. Our mission is simple: At Pennsylvania Stands Up, we organize for power. Across race, place, and generation, we are building a Pennsylvania that works for all of us.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
We will build power for working people by deep canvassing, using relational organizing and digital media, and developing our members into powerful leaders. Through our key issues chosen by our members – Getting Big Money Out of Politics and Leveraging Federal Funds for Environmental Justice – we will educate and empower our people to vote for progressive candidates. Together, we will build a Pennsylvania that works for all of us.
We will build power for working people by deep canvassing, using relational organizing and digital media, and developing our members into powerful leaders. Through key issues - Getting Big Money Out of Politics and Leveraging Federal Funds for Environmental Justice - we‘ll educate and empower our people to vote for progressive candidates.
Pennsylvania Stands Up believes we all deserve to live with safety and dignity. We know that we need to develop transformative leaders in our own neighborhoods and across the state to create a multi-racial democracy, build the power for working people to co-govern, and win what we need for our communities to thrive. Our mission is simple: At Pennsylvania Stands Up, we organize for power. Across race, place, and generation, we are building a Pennsylvania that works for all of us.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
We will build power for working people by deep canvassing, using relational organizing and digital media, and developing our members into powerful leaders. Through our key issues chosen by our members – Getting Big Money Out of Politics and Leveraging Federal Funds for Environmental Justice – we will educate and empower our people to vote for progressive candidates. Together, we will build a Pennsylvania that works for all of us.
We will build power for working people by deep canvassing, using relational organizing and digital media, and developing our members into powerful leaders. Through key issues - Getting Big Money Out of Politics and Leveraging Federal Funds for Environmental Justice - we‘ll educate and empower our people to vote for progressive candidates.
Pennsylvania Stands Up believes we all deserve to live with safety and dignity. We know that we need to develop transformative leaders in our own neighborhoods and across the state to create a multi-racial democracy, build the power for working people to co-govern, and win what we need for our communities to thrive. Our mission is simple: At Pennsylvania Stands Up, we organize for power. Across race, place, and generation, we are building a Pennsylvania that works for all of us.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
PA United will engage young voters, voters of color, and working class voters - the voters who are most likely to disengage from the election - in a comprehensive field campaign on their doors, phones, and in their communities to move them to vote on their values.
Pennsylvania United is a coalition of community, labor, and environmental organizations and individual members that works to build power for working class communities around issues and politics in Western PA. PA United believes it is critical to rebuild progressive infrastructure in communities that have experienced disinvestment from both economic opportunities and organizing resources.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
States Engaged: PA
Congressional Districts Engaged: PA-17
Geographic Density 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)
Our goal is to build trust in long-ignored neighborhoods whose residents must turn out in November. Our immersive work will combine community-centered tactics with voter registration and assistance with mail-in ballots. We'll identify and train local leaders and build teams for our electoral work.
Our mission is to engage, educate, and empower our neighbors to support candidates and policies that put people and the planet before profit.
Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000
States Engaged: PA
Geographic Density Focus: Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: Multi-racial (including white), BIPOC (Black; Indigenous and/or People Of Color), Youth and Students (aged 17-35)
PNN spent 2024 performing community work – resource fairs, food giveaways, summer BBQs, street clean-ups, and educational events – to reach black and brown citizens in low-engagement neighborhoods. We intend to expand upon our work in 2025 to continue to build the trust necessary to move these folks to take part in their government. We intend to mix our in-person work with a series of creative social media. See spreadsheet for 2025 program details: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gVcFA6g4cqOQbZMaTvMq84ZvhEQNDw7A/edit?usp=drive_link&ouid=109292935543926287769&rtpof=true&sd=true
Our goal is to build trust in long-ignored neighborhoods. Our immersive work will combine community-centered tactics with voter registration and assistance with mail-in ballots.
Our mission is to engage, educate, and empower our neighbors to support candidates and policies that put people and the planet before profit. We envision a society healed of trauma and oppression, that affirms universal human rights to healthcare, education, food, housing, a living income, and a sustainable environment.
Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000
At Pittsburgh United, we run Deep Canvassing campaigns that gather information from and build connections with community members who are directly impacted by the issues we organize around. As an organization, our focus is engaging people around environmental and housing justice as we develop co-governing structures to effectively center the voices of those most impacted in the creation and implementation of any solutions.
PA United will engage young voters, voters of color, and working class voters - the voters who are most likely to disengage from the election - in a comprehensive field campaign on their doors, phones, and in their communities to move them to vote on their values.
Pittsburgh United's purpose is to build a sustainable, multi-racial, multi-generational poor and working peoples movement across Pennsylvania that unites all of us against those who profit from our struggles. PAU builds collective power by running issue and member campaigns to create an equitable government and society that includes and benefits all of us, not just the wealthy few.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
Planned Parenthood Texas Votes will run a targeted statewide voter outreach and registration program in 2026, engaging over 200,000 low-propensity identified Planned Parenthood supporters. Through field outreach, phone banks, digital efforts, and social pressure mail, we’ll use our data to activate this warm contact list, maximizing impact with proven tactics. Our 2024 program achieved a 39% turnout rate among identified low-propensity voters.
Planned Parenthood Texas Votes furthers the mission of Planned Parenthood affiliates in Texas by advocating for sexual and reproductive health care and information through educating policy makers and the public, and by empowering Texans to elect candidates who prioritize equitable access to sexual and reproductive health care.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
States Engaged: TX
Geographic Density Focus: Suburban / Ex-urban, Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: Multi-racial (including white), Women, Youth and Students (aged 17-35)
Leadership Diversity: BIPOC-led, Women-led
Staff and Volunteer Balance: Staff powered - Little to no volunteers involved in executing programs
The heart of our program is building robust student teams across the state of Pennsylvania. Recruited and trained by full-time Campus Organizers, our Student Fellows and volunteers engage in a variety of traditional and creative tactics to collect pledge to vote cards, persuade students to vote for progressive issues, and lead robust GOTV efforts.
To promote and expand democracy in Pennsylvania by elevating youth leadership in order to get organized, vote in key elections, and exercise our power to take control of our lives through civic engagement.
Budget Size: Small: Previous year budget $20,000 - $1M
Reclaim Education Fund will increase voter participation and build community power in neighborhoods across Philadelphia. Reclaim will do this through face-to-face, issue-based organizing with neighbors, driving city-wide campaigns around housing rights, training, and empowering community leaders. We will empower community members to dive beneath the surface of "get out the vote" and launch into civic conversations about the actual reasons why our community is disengaged from voting and how inaction links to systemic issues.
Reclaim Education Fund will support neighborhood leaders in providing civic engagement, facilitating story circles to help people share their experiences related to the election and learn about neighbors’ diverse experiences, and provide deep canvass support for 5 neighborhood teams to related to the issues at stake in the general election.
Reclaim Education Fund organizes people, provides education, and advocates for policy to win a more just and equitable city.
Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,001
We target Democratic voters by means of door-to-door canvassing, letter and postcard mailings, emails in selected precincts, placing yard signs, working as poll greeters and poll watchers, and through participation as a club in community parades and other community events. We inform voters of important dates and how to return mail-in ballots correctly.
The mission of the Southern Lehigh Democrats Committee is to enact the Democratic Party's ideals in Lower Milford, Upper Saucon and The Borough of Coopersburg and to support and elect its candidates, and expand voter outreach, education and participation.
Budget Size: Micro: Previous year budget < $20,000
States Engaged: PA
Congressional Districts Engaged: PA-07
Geographic Density Focus: Rural, Suburban / Ex-urban
Core Constituencies: Youth and Students (aged 17-35), Seniors (aged 65+), Adults (aged 35-65)
Leadership Diversity: Volunteer-led, Women-led
Staff and Volunteer Balance: All volunteer - there are no paid staff involved in the organizations
Building on our three-decade history of effective organizing, advocacy, and civic engagement, in 2025, TFN is expanding and engaging our base during Texas' 89th Legislative Session, building a pipeline of effective organizers and leaders, and mobilizing voters for municipal and school board elections. By inviting Texans to participate in the political process and scaffolding engagement over time, TFN is forging a path back to democracy.
With three decades of organizing experience, TFN has an established track record of effectively engaging, registering and turning out BIPOC youth (18-29). Through a down-ballot strategy and consistent engagement, we are harnessing the power of Texas’ rapidly-growing populations of youth and people of color to transform our state.
Texas Freedom Network is a statewide grassroots organization that is building an informed and effective movement working toward equality and social justice.
Budget Size: Medium: Previous year budget $1M - $3M
States Engaged: TX
Congressional Districts Engaged: TX-34
Geographic Density Focus: Urban - Large city (>100k)
Core Constituencies: LGBTQ+, Youth and Students (aged 17-35), Other
With three decades of organizing experience, TFN has an established track record of effectively engaging, registering and turning out BIPOC youth (18-29). Through a down-ballot strategy and consistent engagement, we are harnessing the power of Texas’ rapidly-growing populations of youth and people of color to transform our state.
Texas Freedom Network is a statewide grassroots organization that is building an informed and effective movement working toward equality and social justice.
Budget Size: Large: Previous year budget > $3M
States Engaged: TX
Congressional Districts Engaged: TX-34
Geographic Density 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)