314 Action is the only organization dedicated to recruiting, training, and electing Democratic scientists to public office. With a grassroots network of over six million supporters, they have successfully elected scientists to various levels of government, achieving a nearly 70% win rate in recent elections. Their focus is on providing critical campaign services, including fundraising and strategic advice, to ensure their candidates are well-positioned for success. They aim to defend the Senate majority, retake the House, and build a pipeline of Democratic scientists for state and local offices, making them a significant player in progressive politics.
ABD Direct is a leading direct response marketing agency with over 40 years of experience, specializing in integrated fundraising services for non-profits, political campaigns, and advocacy organizations. They offer a range of services including grassroots fundraising, direct mail, digital marketing, decision science, and production management. Their innovative approach and strong client relationships have resulted in significant revenue growth and audience expansion for their clients, positioning them as a trusted partner in advancing critical missions.
Accelerate Change is a media lab focused on increasing civic engagement among BIPOC and low-income communities through digital media. Founded in 2012, the organization has evolved from an incubator for new ventures to a full-fledged media lab that scales and invests in cultural media properties, builds influencer networks, and drives civic engagement campaigns. Their approach combines functional organizing with lean startup methodologies to create sustainable, impactful citizen organizing models. The Civic Revolution coalition, which they lead, aims to significantly reduce racial and youth voting gaps, showcasing their commitment to social change and community representation.
Accountable.US is a nonpartisan, 501(c)3 organization that conducts in-depth investigations to expose conflicts of interest and hold corporations and public officials accountable. By shining a light on special interests that wield unchecked power in Washington, the organization aims to create a democracy that functions for everyone, an economy that works for all, and a sustainable environment for future generations. Their work is critical in empowering the public to demand change and ensuring that the government serves the interests of all Americans, not just the well-connected.
Active Minds is the nation’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and education for young adults. Through various programs, including a National Chapter Network, K-12 initiatives, and community programs, Active Minds engages with over 1.8 million people annually, advocating for mental health and providing resources to support young leaders. Their unique approach combines advocacy, education, and community engagement, positioning them as a key player in the mental health space, particularly among youth and young adults. With a presence in 1,000 schools, workplaces, and communities, they have successfully hosted over 4,000 mental health events, making a significant impact in changing the conversation around mental health.
Advanced Energy United educates, engages, and advocates for policies that enable member companies to compete in powering the economy with 100% clean energy. The organization collaborates with government decision-makers and energy market regulators to lower consumer costs, create jobs, and provide a range of clean energy solutions. Representing a market that reached nearly $375 billion in 2022, Advanced Energy United aims to accelerate the transition to clean energy in the U.S. through a unique systems approach that supports ambitious policy goals.