## **1. Think Tanks & Policy Research Organizations**
Progressive think tanks develop policy ideas, draft legislation, and provide intellectual support for Democratic administrations and lawmakers.
### **Center for American Progress (CAP)**
- **Function**: One of the most influential progressive think tanks, specializing in economic policy, healthcare, climate change, and social justice. Provides policy blueprints for Democratic administrations.
- **Funding**: ~$60 million annually. Major donors include George Soros (Open Society Foundations), Democracy Alliance partners, and labor unions.
### **Economic Policy Institute (EPI)**
- **Function**: Focuses on labor rights, wage inequality, and progressive tax policies. Often cited by Democrats advocating for minimum wage hikes and worker protections.
- **Funding**: ~$15 million annually. Funded by labor unions (AFL-CIO, SEIU) and progressive foundations (Ford Foundation).
### **Roosevelt Institute**
- **Function**: Promotes progressive economic reforms, including wealth taxation, antitrust enforcement, and corporate accountability.
- **Funding**: ~$10 million annually. Backed by progressive donors like the Ford Foundation and Omidyar Network.
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