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Non-profit
Philip F. Anschutz, a conservative businessman and the president of the Anschutz Corporation, and his wife Nancy Anschutz created the Anschutz Foundation in 1984. The Anschutz Foundation’s primary grantee is the University of Colorado, whose medical school is named for Anschutz. Other beneficiaries include nonprofits in Colorado, the American
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Non-profit
The Achelis and Bodman Foundation is a nonprofit grantmaking organization that supports arts and educational programs mostly in New York City, along with supporting charter schools and various center-right advocacy organizations. The foundation was formed by the merger of the Steven B. Achelis Foundation (founded in 1940) and the Bodman
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Non-profit
The Truman National Security Project (TNSP) is a left-leaning Washington D.C.-based think tank that conducts training in national security issues and advocates the U.S. take a more active role in promoting liberal policies as part of the nation’s foreign policy.
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Non-profit
The Walton Family Foundation is the primary charitable outlet of the Walton family, the heirs to Sam Walton’s Walmart fortune. With a combined net worth of $196 billion as of March 2020, the Waltons are the wealthiest family in the world.
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Non-profit
The Center for Food Safety (CFS) is a left-of-center, environmentalist nonprofit based in Washington, D.C. The organization has opposed the use of zero carbon nuclear energy and biotechnology, especially the production of genetically engineered (GE) foods.
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Non-profit
James E. Casey (1888-1983), the founder of United Parcel Service, and his family created the Annie E. Casey Foundation in 1948. When Casey died, the foundation received much of his estate, and the endowment doubled when, in 1999, UPS raised $5.47 billion from an initial public offering. The Annie E.
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Non-profit
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is a foundation created by David Packard, cofounder of Hewlett-Packard, in 1964. It supports environmental causes, population control programs, and three programs created by David Packard: the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, the Monterey Bay Aquarium, and the Packard Fellowships in Science and Engineering. Founder
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Non-profit
The Pew Research Center is a research institution focusing on questions of public policy and national culture. It is a subsidiary of the Pew Charitable Trusts. The center conducts research in seven areas. Each section of the Pew Research Center includes analytical reports and polling. The Center was founded
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Labor Union
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), commonly shortened to Teamsters, is one of the nation’s largest private-sector labor unions. Principally representing employees in the trucking, railway, and airline industries, the Teamsters union has over 1.2 million members.
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Other Group
International Development Economics Associates (IDEAs) is a London, United Kingdom-based left-of-center network of economists opposed to traditional development economics. The group published reports claiming corporate greed caused higher food prices.
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Non-profit
The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) is an advocacy and litigation organization that promotes a better understanding of the rights to firearm ownership and usage secured by the Second Amendment through educational and legal action programs.
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Other Group
Truth in Energy and Climate (TEC) is an organization dedicated to providing information about energy, the environment, and climate. Its website features articles on climate issues like temperature, energy, glaciers, oceans, and precipitation along with relevant news.
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Non-profit
The New England Legal Foundation (NELF) is a Boston, Massachusetts-based organization that says it promotes free enterprise through litigation. 308 The organization’s president, Daniel B. Winslow, is a former Massachusetts judge, legislator, and
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Other Group
The Urban China Initiative (UCI) was a think tank based in Shanghai, China, focused on urban policy that was founded in 2011 and likely went defunct around 2021.
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For-profit
Adler and Colvin (styled Adler & Colvin) is a left-of-center law firm that specializes in nonprofit and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) classification-related matters. 322 The firm is headquartered in
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For-profit
Public Private Strategies (PPS) is an LLC that conducts research to encourage greater government support for small businesses in the United States, particularly those owned by racial minorities. PPS was founded in 2017 by Aspen Institute senior fellow Rhett Buttle. In 2020, Buttle established the
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For-profit
CRC Advisors is a right-of-center public relations and political advocacy firm based in Northern Virginia. Founded in 2020 by Leonard Leo and Greg Mueller, the group aims to be the conservative counterweight to Arabella Advisors.
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Other Group
Conservatives for Property Rights (CPR) is a coalition of conservative and libertarian groups advocating for private property rights. 369 It was founded in 2017 by James Edwards, a former Republican Capitol Hill staffer.
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Person
Benjamin Ginsberg is an American lawyer historically aligned with the Republican Party, having done work for the presidential campaigns of President George W. Bush and former Massachusetts Governor (and later U.S. Senator from Utah) Mitt Romney (R). Ginsberg has been described as “the most prominent Republican lawyer who
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Other Group
Mirror Indy is an Indianapolis-based news site founded by the nonprofit Free Press Indiana and affiliated with the American Journalism Project. 399 The news site’s top funders include the Nina Mason Pulliam Trust, the Herbert
