Investigating Power
…libertarian policies. Then, Koch and his wealthy allies fund think tanks and policy shops that would convert the academic literature into usable policy proposals, which, in the third stage, Koch-funded…
…powerful and central to the conservative political funding network. Other Donor-Advised Fund Sponsors Finance Hate DonorsTrust is a large donor-advised fund sponsor, taking in over $200 million in revenue and…
…to $799,977. Kelly’s fundraising haul is over double his nearest challenger Dane County Judge Jill Karofsky who raised $348,602 in 2019, and over five times what Marquette University Law professor…
…receptive policymakers, symbiotic relationship with grassroots groups, and committed local funding support. WILL has received significant “local funding” from two other major sources, the Kern Family Foundation (KFF) and the…
…David Koch Foundation funded one group, and the two donor-advised fund (DAF) sponsors, DonorsTrust and Donors Capital Fund, have financed many of these same outfits. Charles and his late brother,…
…president. Who might be funding these ads? The answer is tricky because both groups–the American Action Network (AAN), which is closely tied to House Republican leadership, and the pro-Trump America…
…fundraising period. That amount includes contributions to RAGA’s related entities such as the Rule of Law Defense Fund, a 501(c)(4) dark-money group founded in 2014 and funded by Koch-linked political…
…Ed. Sec. Arne Duncan’s speech writer, Peter Cunningham, about creating a billionaire-funded, ed-reform blog to defend ed reformers against “being piled on” by non-funded, grass-roots-emergent, pro-traditional-public-ed bloggers. (Sad but true.)…
…to media organizations by roughly $1 million in 2018. Koch has generally funded right-wing organizations such as the Daily Caller News Foundation, which funds much of the content on the…
…Colleges Receive $84.4 Million CKF dispersed two-thirds of the $127.5 million in 2018 to universities and colleges, or a total or $84.4 million. George Mason University, host to the Koch-funded…
