Levi Strauss & Co. and Levi Strauss Foundation Grantee Partners

• ACLU: For 100 years, the ACLU has defended the rights the Constitution guarantees to all of us ⁠— no matter of who we are, where we come from, who we love, or what we believe.

• Black Futures Lab: Builds Black communities in the South, Southwest and Midwest into constituencies that influence the way power operates–locally, statewide, and nationally.

• Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute: Combats voter suppression and strengthens political power by increasing civic engagement and voter turnout in Black communities across the South, which face the highest rates of suppression and disenfranchisement.

• Brennan Center: Works to make voting free and fair – and fights restrictive policies that make it harder to vote.

• Fair Count: Builds long-term power in historically marginalized communities by using civic participation efforts— the census, voting and redistricting—as catalysts for continued civic engagement and by employing non-extractive organizing, education, and mobilization strategies.

• Florida Rights Restoration Coalition (Fines and Fees Campaign): Is committed to ending the disenfranchisement and discrimination against people with convictions in Florida.

• Generation Citizen: Believes all students have the right to civics education that prepares them to participate in our democracy.

• Ignite: Addresses the paucity of women in elected office by building a pipeline of next generation leaders who are poised to flex their political power.

• Let My People Vote/International Documentary Association: Addresses voter disenfranchisement and suppression in Florida, following the story of Desmond Meade, through documentary screenings and conversations across the country.

• Justice for Migrant Women: Protects migrant women’s rights through education, public awareness and civic engagement.

• Live Free: Engages in Voter Registration, Voter Education and Voter Mobilization for Black and Brown people in marginalized neighborhoods to increase civic engagement and expand democracy.

• me too. International: Mobilizes survivors of sexual and gender-based violence as a broad base of voters, who have the power to influence and impact the electoral process.

• Movement Resource Project: Invests in and builds the capacity of local grassroots organizations who perform cutting-edge nonpartisan civic engagement work with a focus on youth and communities of color.

• National Domestic Workers Alliance: Ensures the voices of women of color are heard in the democratic process through leadership development, grassroots organizing and narrative change.

• Native Organizers Alliance: Builds the capacity of Native tribes, traditional societies and community groups to make transformational change and achieve sovereignty through organizing and trainings rooted in Indigenous traditional practices.

• One Fair Wage: Promotes the participation and voices of low-wage service workers in the democratic process through community organizing and narrative shift.

• Pizza to the Polls: This organization is making democracy delicious by delivering free food to polling places with long lines.

• Positive Women’s Network: Engaging and activating people living with HIV/AIDS in the democratic process through voter education campaigns.

• Power California: Engages a young vibrant network of Black, Indigenous and communities of color — voters, organizers, artists, movement builders, elected leaders — to reimagine governance and transform democracy.

• re:power: Advances racial justice and inclusive politics by training Black, Indigenous and other leaders of color in grassroots organizing, movement technology and campaign management.

• Rock The Vote: Builds the political power of young people.

• She the People: Engages a vibrant network of women of color — voters, organizers, movement builders, elected leaders — to transform democracy and turn non-voters into voters.

• SignVote: Inform and engage deaf communities throughout the 2020 election by developing and sharing resources in ASL.

• Sister Rising: Collaborative campaign by Justice for Migrant Women, Return of the Heart Foundation and United We Stand to share the erased “herstory” and to uplift and mobilize Native American women.

• Students Learn Students Vote Coalition: Fosters connections and provides year-round support to campus, nonprofit, community, and student leaders working to build a more representative and equitable democracy by increasing college student voter participation and engagement in our democratic processes.

• Supermajority: Builds the power of women of all backgrounds, races and ages through civic engagement, advocacy and community organizing.

• United We Dream: Trains hundreds of immigrant youth leaders to reach and engage six million New American and Latinx low-propensity voters through digital mobilization, training and voter education across its memberships in 28 states.