Center for Applied Non-Violent Action and Strategies": Amongst CANVAS's current "partners" are the "Albert Einstein Institution", "Freedom House", and the International Republican Institute (IRI) which is part of NED.
Handbook: Nonviolent Struggle - 50 Crucial Points in so-called "democratic revolution" or "non-violent revolution", aiming at changing the political system into a more American friendly one. It was originally developt by the "Albert Einstein Institution" in Washington DC with money from the US government. It is based on experience from what happened in Serbia, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus, and other countries.
Download Nonviolent Struggle Book (8 MB):
http://www.canvasopedia.org/legacy/files/various/Nonviolent_Struggle-50CP.pdf
Download CANVAS Core Curriculum Students Book (7 MB):
http://www.canvasopedia.org/legacy/files/various/Core_Curriculum-Students_Book.pdf