Posted on August 21, 2015
Nonprofits we’re funding in August
So far this month, more than 130,000 CREDO members have voted to allocate donations among the three groups we’re funding this month. Here’s your chance to join in: Vote by August 31. These are the amazing groups we’re …
Posted on August 17, 2015
A New York Times article that every AT&T customer should read.
Yesterday, the New York Times ran a front page story about a special, decades-long partnership between the NSA and AT&T. AT&T customers in particular need to read about their telecom’s “extreme willingness to help” carry out unconstitutional surveillance …
Posted on August 11, 2015
Dazed and confused? Maine’s Tea Party governor writes me a letter
Earlier this year, over 1,200 CREDO activists in Maine signed a petition we had launched urging Governor Paul LePage to drop a politically motivated lawsuit against President Obama’s executive orders to keep immigrant families together. In response, the …
Posted on August 10, 2015
How CREDO members voted to donate $202,125 in July
CREDO members helped us decide how to donate $202,125 in July. We’re please to share the results! Here’s how we donated last month: $79,961 to Planned Parenthood. This organization fights fearlessly to protect women’s access to reproductive healthcare and counters …
Posted on August 6, 2015
Introducing CREDOClimateHeroes.com
I’m excited to announce the launch of CREDO Climate Heroes, an activist grant program that will give $500 to 50 activists or small groups who are protesting, blockading and confronting the fossil fuel industry and the decision-makers who …
Posted on August 3, 2015
Video explainer: Preventing a war with Iran
CREDO members and our allies have signed over 223,000 petitions (which we recently delivered to Congress) and made over 43,000 calls to Congress asking Democrats to support diplomacy with Iran. Amazing. Our work opposing the deal was recently called out in a …