Search results for ‘American Enterprise Institute’


  • Non-profit

    Daniels Fund

    The Daniels Fund is a perpetual foundation created by Robert William “Bill” Daniels, an entrepreneur whose fortune came from commissions made creating and selling cable television systems. The fund primarily supports nonprofits in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming through scholarships and support for social service organizations. Approximately 10 percent
  • Non-profit

    The Adolph Coors Foundation

    The Adolph Coors Foundation is a family foundation overseen by members of the Coors brewing family. It supports charities in Colorado and center-right advocacy organizations. Background and Donor Intent The Adolph Coors Foundation was founded in 1975 by brothers Joseph and William Coors from the estate of their father, Adolph
  • Non-profit

    Anschutz Foundation

    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
  • Non-profit

    Achelis and Bodman Foundation

    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
  • Non-profit

    Truman National Security Project (TNSP)

    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.
  • Non-profit

    Walton Family Foundation

    The Walton Family Foundation is the principal grantmaking foundation of the Walton family, the heirs to the fortune of Walmart founder Sam Walton. Founded by Sam Walton in 1987, the foundation reported over $8.6 billion in assets at the end of 2024 and donated over $600 million in grants
  • Non-profit

    Center for Food Safety

    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.
  • Non-profit

    Annie E. Casey Foundation

    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.
  • Non-profit

    David and Lucile Packard Foundation

    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
  • Non-profit

    Pew Research Center

    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
  • Labor Union

    International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    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 more than 1.2 million members.
  • Non-profit

    Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)

    Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) is a left-of-center membership and accreditation entity for business schools in the United States and internationally. Since 2020, it has been working to force member schools to adopt UN Sustainable Development Goals and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impact considerations
  • Person

    Bernie Marcus

    Bernard “Bernie” Marcus was an American businessman, philanthropist, and major Republican donor. Marcus was co-founder and former CEO of Home Depot and the founder of the Marcus Foundation, which supports medical research, Jewish causes, and center-right public policy organizations.  
  • Person

    Larry Ellison

    Larry Ellison is an American businessman best known as the founder and long-time leader of Oracle Corporation, one of the world’s largest enterprise software companies. He was born on August 17, 1944. Ellison was adopted at nine months by his aunt and uncle in Chicago after contracting pneumonia. Raised
  • Non-profit

    Snider Foundation

    The Snider Foundation was a private foundation established in 1977 by Ed Snider, founder of the Philadelphia Flyers National Hockey League team. The Foundation intended to promote what it viewed to be core American values, including the principles of limited government, individual liberty, and free enterprise. The Foundation also supported
  • Person

    Badr Jafar

    Badr Jafar is a businessman and philanthropist based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). As of 2025, he was the chief executive officer of Crescent Enterprises, a multinational conglomerate of subsidiary corporations managing ports, logistics, food and beverages, healthcare, and private equity.
  • Other Group

    National Clean Investment Fund

    The National Clean Investment Fund (NCIF) is a defunct federal program administered by the Biden administration under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 to direct $14 billion in federal funding through left-of-center nonprofit groups to projects that advanced left-of-center environmentalist principles.
  • Non-profit

    Giustra International Foundation

    The Giustra International Foundation is a private philanthropic foundation founded by Frank Giustra, a Canadian businessman and entrepreneur. It is based in the Netherlands and provides funding for various initiatives that seek to fight poverty, prevent and resolve global conflicts, and enhance health care and education for youth.
  • For-profit

    Human Events

    Human Events is an online conservative magazine and news site founded in 1944 as a weekly print newspaper that became a digital-only publication in 2013. Human Events advocates conservative and right-of-center concepts such as individual freedom and limited government.  
  • Non-profit

    Association for Research on Nonprofit and Voluntary Associations (ARNOVA)

     The Association for Research on Nonprofit and Voluntary Associations (ARNOVA) is an advocacy group that conducts research and hosts conferences on developing effective nonprofit and volunteer work. ARNOVA is partially funded partially by charitable contributions as well as membership dues from universities and nonprofit organizations including Candid and the