New Organizing Institute

The New Organizing Institute was one of the main organization behind 99% Spring in 2012. It describes itself as a group that "trains young, technology-enabled political organizers to work for progressive campaigns and organizations. The Institute is being created by experienced online organizers in conjunction with MoveOn.org to fill an urgent need in progressive politics." 

"The New Organizing Institute Education Fund (NOIEF), is affiliated with NOI. The two entities are legally and financially distinct."


 * Ethan Roeder, Executive Director

Advisory Board (2009)
Accessed April 2012:


 * Allen Gunn 	 	Aspiration
 * Amanda Michel 	 	Off the Bus
 * Andrew Hoppin 	 	Consultant
 * Ari Rabin-Havt 	 	Consultant
 * Bill Pease 	 	Convio, Inc.
 * Bryan Whitaker 	 	SEIU
 * Cliff Schecter 	 	Brave New Films, Working America
 * David Taylor 	 	Activist Mobilization Platform
 * Eli Pariser 	 	MoveOn.org Political Action
 * James Rucker 	 	ColorOfChange.org
 * Joan Blades 	 	MomsRising.org
 * Joe Rospars 	 	Blue State Digital
 * John Aravosis 	 	AMERICAblog
 * Josh Ross 	 	Mayfield Strategy Group
 * Leda Dederich 	 	dot.Organize
 * Madeline Stanionis 	 	Watershed
 * Marty Kearns 	 	Green Media Toolshed
 * Matt Stoller 	 	Open Left
 * Michael Silberman 	 	Echoditto
 * Mike Podhorzer 	 	AFL-CIO
 * Nathaniel Pearlman 	 	NGP
 * Nick Allen 	 	Donor Digital
 * Rachna Choudhry 	 	National Partnership for Women and Families
 * Susan Markham 	 	Campaign Corps

Contact details
E-mail: info AT neworganizing.com Web: http://neworganizing.com

Related Sourcewatch

 * Joy Cushman
 * Zach Exley
 * Becky Bond

External Articles

 * John Stauber, The Progressive Movement is a PR Front for Rich Democrats, March 15, 2013, CounterPunch.