…banks, one of the foundation’s largest known funders is the Bradley Impact Fund. Although it is also a donor advised fund, it is directly related to the Lynde and Harry…
The Right-Wing Network Manufacturing the War Against Higher Education
…Foundation, the Bradley Impact Fund, and the John William Pope Foundation. However, a majority of funding for SPN and the think tanks comes from donor-advised funds, which means that the…
Big Oil Backs GOP Effort to Shield the Industry from Climate Litigation
…of these GOP state AGs and sells its corporate funders access to them and their staff. The majority of all state attorneys general are listed as members of RAGA. Where…
Extreme Right State Freedom Caucuses Create Big Headaches for Republicans
…being insufficiently conservative. In Missouri, five GOP members of the state legislature filibustered the state Senate earlier this month in an unsuccessful attempt to defund the state’s Medicaid program. In…
The Big Money Behind Chris Rufo’s Right-Wing Agitating
…2020 to 2022. $157,000 from Thomas Smith’s foundation. The school has also received millions in untraceable funding through mainstream donor-advised funds. Hillsdale got nearly $12.2 million through Schwab Charitable Fund…
Assets of Koch-Controlled Organizations Soar to Over $8.1 Billion
…which incoming and outgoing funds are disclosed. Two 501(c)(4) organizations that began operations in 2022 are incorporated into our dataset: the Stand Together C4 Fund, and Music C4. The new…
In Backlash to Campus Pro-Palestine Protests, Echoes of Standing Rock and the Global Crackdown on Climate Protest
…is deemed terroristic. Suddenly, new anti-terrorism laws spread across the nation and the world. Environmental movements learned after 9/11 how easily laws and police funding designed to protect against terrorism…
Railroad Owned by RFK Jr.’s Megadonor Repeatedly Violated Environmental and Safety Laws
…conditions. Also, in 2021 “Pan Am Railways agreed to pay a $140,000 penalty to [Maine’s] environmental clean-up fund and $60,000 to the State general fund in settlement of multiple alleged…
Wisconsin Right-Wing Litigation Center Grooms School Board Members
…its donor advised fund, the Bradley Impact Fund, is included, the percentage of funding jumps to 40. Bradley calls WILL the “MVP” of its Wisconsin network, making it the logical…
Leonard Leo’s Concord Fund Top Funder of Republican AGs Group in 2024
…$1 million contribution from The Concord Fund made Leonard Leo’s nonprofit funding vehicle (formerly registered as the Judicial Crisis Network) the top donor to RAGA, bringing the total it has…