The Organizers

Why this portfolio

Elections get the headlines, but democracy is built between them — by organizers who show up, listen, and bring people together. This portfolio backs the groups turning neighbors into civic participants, building durable local power, and supporting the leaders who emerge from their own communities.

• 01

  Rising Organizers

  Trains and supports the next generation of movement organizers with skills, strategy, and community to build lasting civic power.

  Training & pipeline501(c)(3)
• 02

  Freedom Trainers

  Provides grassroots training, facilitation, and leadership development for organizers working in their own communities.

  Leadership development501(c)(3)
• 03

  Ruckus Society

  Offers action training and support to frontline communities using nonviolent direct action to advance justice and democracy.

  Direct action training501(c)(3)
• 04

  22CI

  Builds civic infrastructure and organizing capacity in communities where local power can drive statewide and national change.

  Civic infrastructure501(c)(3)
• 05

  BlackOUT Collective

  Black-led organizing collective advancing liberation through direct action, training, and strategic disruption.

  Black liberation organizing501(c)(3)