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Stand Together is a right-libertarian funding organization that acts as the umbrella organization for the political network that is largely funded by right-leaning businessman and political donor Charles Koch. The organization was previously called the Seminar Network and is a successor organization to the now-defunct Freedom Partners Chamber of
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Robert D. Kern, founder of Generac Power Systems, created the Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Family Foundation. It primarily supports education policy and school choice efforts, including supporting programs at Christian colleges and seminaries and programs in secondary schools, with an emphasis on increasing engineering education programs. The Kern
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The Rio Grande Foundation (RGF) is a nonpartisan public policy think tank that advocates for policies supporting a free market economy, individual liberties, and limited government in New Mexico. Its research areas include education, health care, energy and environment, and New Mexico’s economy.
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The Center for Growth and Opportunity (CGO) at Utah State University is a non-partisan think tank that conducts economic research in order to develop policy solutions that it claims will create economic growth and empower individuals.
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The Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, formerly the Comcast Foundation, is the corporate foundation of Comcast Corporation, which owns the Comcast cable television service, the NBC television network, and Universal movie studios. The foundation gives extensive local grants in cities for which Comcast is the primary cable operator, as well as nationally
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The Tax Foundation (TF) is a non-partisan think tank that advocates for principled state, federal, and global tax reform. Founded in 1937, TF uses independent data analysis to recommend sound tax policies intended to improve lives by creating economic growth and opportunity.
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EdChoice (formerly the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice) is an advocacy organization that promotes an American education system based on school choice128 and supports the use of educational savings accounts (ESAs) and public funding for
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Casey Family Programs is the West Coast-focused operating foundation created as part of the philanthropy of United Parcel Service founder James E. Casey in 1966. With its East Coast counterpart, Casey Family Services (a division of the Annie E. Casey Foundation), Casey Family Programs provided foster care and stipends
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The 1776 Project (also known simply as “1776,” the “1776 Initiative,” and “1776 Unites”) is a campaign started by civil rights organizer Bob Woodson to counteract the left-wing historical narrative expressed by the left-of-center 1619 Project.
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The Walmart Foundation is the charitable arm of Walmart. While the Walton Family Foundation is run directly and funded by members of the family of Walmart founder Sam Walton, the Walmart Foundation is controlled and funded by the corporation. The Foundation disbursed over $120 million
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The Committee to Investigate Russia is a left-of-center non-profit founded in 2017 by actor, film producer, and longtime left-progressive activist Rob Reiner.192 The Committee provided a left-of-center, anti-Trump perspective
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Person
Laura Arnold, born Laura Munoz, is an American philanthropist and activist. Together with her husband, the retired hedge fund manager John D. Arnold, she is the co-founder of the Laura and John Arnold Foundation and the grantmaking organization Arnold Ventures. She is also a founding partner of
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Person
Nikole Hannah-Jones is a staff writer for the New York Times Magazine who in 2019 created and directed of the magazine’s “1619 Project.” Her lead essay for the 100-page journalistic endeavor asserts the central event in the founding of the United States was the first importation of enslaved
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Republicans for the Rule of Law (RRL) is an organization that purports to be a coalition of Republicans who support the impeachment of President Donald Trump. It is a subsidiary of Bill Kristol’s Defending Democracy Together nonprofit, a nominally conservative organization that often opposes the President’s decisions. RRL was initially
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Climate Feedback is a climate change journalism organization which analyzes media or academic reports on climate change and then provides summaries of the findings. Their evaluations are published to the website with a credibility rating and explanations of accuracy and biases. Each scientist employed as a reviewer holds a PhD
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The Alliance for Securing Democracy (ASD) develops policy recommendations through research projects, including those on election integrity and analyzing various Russian state-backed communications. The Alliance for Securing Democracy is led by Laura Thornton and consists of an advisory council of more than a dozen individuals including John Podesta, former
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Person
William (Bill) Kristol is a political commentator and the son of left-wing-turned-conservative intellectuals Irving Kristol and Gertrude Himmelfarb. 351 Since the mid-1990s,
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The Alliance for Market Solutions (AMS) is a notionally right-of-center organization that advocates in favor of implementing a carbon tax to address concerns about climate change. 386 AMS works
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The Dorot Foundation is a private foundation that supports left-of-center advocacy in the United States and Israel. It was founded and has been operated by members of the Ungerleider family. In the early 2010s, trustees involved in the bankruptcy proceedings surrounding the Bernie Madoff investment scandals sued an Ungerleider family-associated
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The Economic Security Project (ESP) is a left-of-center initiative that advocates for the federal government to distribute “unconditional cash for Americans” through a universal basic income program. 422 It is housed within the Hopewell Fund, a 501(c)(3)
