…funder of TPPF, giving a total of $7.6 million in contributions from his Charles Koch Foundation ($5 million), Charles Koch Institute ($1.3 million), and Stand Together Trust ($1.3 million). The…
Koch Subsidiary Supplier of JUUL Vaping Products Announces Layoffs
…the Charles Koch Institute (CKI), now known as Stand Together Fellowships. CKI/Stand Together recruits students at SFL events. But in speaking to Le Monde, a CCC spokesperson denied any direct…
Charles Koch’s Shape-Shifting Influence Machine
…Of shifted into positions at Stand Together Communications, according to LinkedIn profiles. Stand Together Communications received at least $38.4 million from the Stand Together Chamber, Americans for Prosperity (AFP), Americans…
Kyrsten Sinema Has Many Friends in Private Equity
…in-person lobbying, Sinema was faced with public pressure from her allies. Last year the U.S. Chamber of Commerce gave the senator an award after she blocked a $15 minimum wage…
Koch Network Uses National Philanthropic Trust to Conceal Transactions
…“Prime 5” collaboration involved retired football player Deion Sanders, and the LeBron James Family Foundation received a $575,000 grant from Koch’s Stand Together Chamber of Commerce in 2020. Charles Koch…
Son of a Koch: $1.2 Billion Infusion Into Chase Koch’s Dark Money Group Suggests Political Ambitions
…include 13 nonprofits, which are not specified. It’s unclear if these are only Koch family trusts, or if they include Koch’s politically oriented organizations like the Stand Together Chamber of…
Koch-Controlled Organizations Spent More Than $1.1 Billion During the 2020 Election Cycle
…The Stand Together Foundation finances many charities that are not inherently political, but are generally tied to Koch’s ideology of limited government and unregulated markets. The Stand Together Foundation was…
Here are Five of ALEC’s Most Far-Right Members
…the School-Centered groups, Stop Critical Race Theory (14,721 members), Stop CRT & National Civics Standards in K-12 Schools (1,694 members), and No Left Turn in Education (11,913 members). Nichols couples…
Emails Reveal South Carolina AG Alan Wilson’s Pay-to-Play Activities for National Group
…a candidate. Every year RAGA accepts millions in unlimited contributions from corporations, individuals, and special interest groups—including Koch Industries, Altria, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce— to fund the campaigns…
Republican AG Pay-to-Play Group Raises $4.9 Million in Second Quarter
…Chamber of Commerce, primarily to fund the campaigns of Republican candidates for attorneys general. Together with its affiliates RLDF and CLP, it runs a cash-for-influence operation that coordinates the official…