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| Funder : Purpose | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
 Armstrong Foundation, The |
$55,000 | |
| public policy research and education | $5,000 | 1/1/2008 |
| Public policy research and education | $5,000 | 12/30/2007 |
| Public policy research and education | $5,000 | 12/31/2006 |
| Public policy research & education | $5,000 | 12/31/2005 |
| Public policy research and education | $5,000 | 12/31/2004 |
| Public policy research and education | $5,000 | 12/31/2003 |
| Public policy research and education | $5,000 | 12/31/2002 |
| Public policy research and education | $5,000 | 12/31/2001 |
| Public policy research and education | $5,000 | 12/31/2000 |
| Public policy research & education | $5,000 | 12/31/1999 |
| Public policy research & education | $5,000 | 9/15/1998 |
|
Castle Rock Foundation |
$980,000 | |
| $100,000 | 1/1/2009 | |
| $100,000 | 1/1/2008 | |
| General operating | $90,000 | 12/31/2007 |
| General operating support | $75,000 | 1/1/2006 |
| General operating support | $75,000 | 1/1/2005 |
| General operating support | $75,000 | 1/1/2004 |
| General operating support | $75,000 | 1/1/2003 |
| General support of public interest law firm | $75,000 | 1/1/2002 |
| General support of public interest law firm | $75,000 | 1/1/2001 |
| General support of 2000 needs | $75,000 | 1/1/1999 |
| A public interest law firm; general support of 1999 activities | $50,000 | 1/1/1999 |
| A public interest law firm that focuses on removing regulatory barriers to free enterprise, especially those regulations that hamper entrepreneurs | $50,000 | 1/1/1998 |
| General operating needs of a public interest law firm | $35,000 | 1/1/1997 |
| General operating; a public interest law firm | $30,000 | 1/1/1996 |
|
Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation |
$265,000 | |
| General Operating Support | $15,000 | 1/1/2001 |
| General Program | $250,000 | 12/1/1993 |
|
Claude R. Lambe Charitable Foundation |
$1,000,000 | |
| Educational Programs | $150,000 | 1/1/1997 |
| Educational Programs | $150,000 | 1/1/1996 |
| General Program | $100,000 | 1/1/1993 |
| General Program | $250,000 | 1/1/1992 |
| General Program | $200,000 | 1/1/1992 |
| General | $100,000 | 10/1/1991 |
| General | $50,000 | 8/1/1991 |
|
David H. Koch Charitable Foundation |
$1,350,000 | |
| General Operating Support | $250,000 | 1/1/2001 |
| General Operating Support. | $250,000 | 1/1/2000 |
| General Operating Support | $250,000 | 1/1/1999 |
| General Operating Support | $250,000 | 1/1/1997 |
| General Operating Support | $100,000 | 1/1/1996 |
| General Operating Support | $250,000 | 8/1/1995 |
|
Dick and Betsy Devos Foundation |
$40,000 | |
| Unrestricted Grant for General Fund | $5,000 | 12/31/2007 |
| Unrestricted Grant for General Fund | $5,000 | 12/31/2006 |
| Unrestricted Grant to General Fund | $5,000 | 12/31/2005 |
| Unrestricted Grant to General Fund | $25,000 | 12/31/2004 |
|
Earhart Foundation |
$1,200 | |
| To provide support during 1996-1997 for preparation of a newsletter by the Federalist Society at Yale University Law School. | $1,200 | 1/1/1996 |
|
F.M. Kirby Foundation |
$590,000 | |
| $65,000 | 1/1/2008 | |
| $65,000 | 1/1/2007 | |
| $60,000 | 1/1/2006 | |
| General support | $60,000 | 1/1/2005 |
| General support | $50,000 | 1/1/2004 |
| General support | $50,000 | 1/1/2003 |
| General support | $50,000 | 1/1/2002 |
| General support | $50,000 | 1/1/2001 |
| General support | $50,000 | 1/1/2000 |
| General support | $45,000 | 1/1/1999 |
| General support | $45,000 | 1/1/1998 |
|
Gilder Foundation |
$34,000 | |
| $5,000 | 1/1/2006 | |
| General support | $4,000 | 12/31/2005 |
| General support | $5,000 | 12/31/2004 |
| General support | $5,000 | 12/31/2001 |
| General support | $15,000 | 12/31/2000 |
|
Hickory Foundation |
$250,000 | |
| General Fund | $50,000 | 1/1/2003 |
| General Fund | $50,000 | 1/1/2002 |
| General Fund | $75,000 | 1/1/2001 |
| General Fund | $50,000 | 1/1/2000 |
| General Fund | $20,000 | 1/1/1999 |
| General Fund | $5,000 | 1/1/1998 |
|
JM Foundation |
$107,500 | |
| $35,000 | 1/1/2007 | |
| $35,000 | 1/1/2005 | |
| No purpose given. | $25,000 | 1/1/2001 |
| To support the Institute's communications program on private property rights | $12,500 | 1/1/1996 |
|
Jaquelin Hume Foundation |
$1,175,000 | |
| $100,000 | 1/1/2008 | |
| IRC Sec 501 "C" "3" Unrestricted | $100,000 | 1/1/2007 |
| IRC Sec 501 "C" "3" Unrestricted | $150,000 | 1/1/2006 |
| General support | $150,000 | 1/1/2005 |
| General support | $150,000 | 1/1/2004 |
| General support | $125,000 | 1/1/2003 |
| No purpose given. | $125,000 | 1/1/2002 |
| No purpose given. | $150,000 | 1/1/2001 |
| No purpose given. | $100,000 | 1/1/2000 |
| No purpose given. | $25,000 | 1/1/1999 |
|
John M. Olin Foundation |
$1,725,000 | |
| General support | $100,000 | 12/31/2005 |
| Litigation and public education programs | $125,000 | 1/15/2004 |
| litigation and public education programs | $125,000 | 1/1/2002 |
| a legal clinic on entrepreneurship at the University of Chicago Law School | $50,000 | 1/1/2002 |
| Litigation and public education programs | $125,000 | 1/1/2001 |
| A legal clinic on entrepreneurship at the University of Chicago Law School | $100,000 | 1/1/2001 |
| Litigation and public education programs. | $125,000 | 1/1/2000 |
| A legal clinic on entrepreneurship at the University of Chicago Law School. | $100,000 | 1/1/2000 |
| Litigation and public education programs | $125,000 | 1/1/1999 |
| A legal clinic on entrepreneurship at the University of Chicago Law School | $100,000 | 1/1/1999 |
| Litigation and public education programs | $125,000 | 1/1/1998 |
| A legal clinic on entrepreneurship at the University of Chicago Law School | $100,000 | 1/1/1998 |
| The litigation and public education programs of the Institute | $125,000 | 1/1/1997 |
| The litigation and public education programs of the Institute | $125,000 | 1/1/1996 |
| Litigation in defense of school choice and property rights | $50,000 | 1/1/1995 |
| Public education and litigation programs | $50,000 | 1/1/1994 |
| To support litigation and education on legal rights issues | $25,000 | 1/1/1993 |
| To support general programs concerning educational choice | $50,000 | 1/1/1992 |
|
John Templeton Foundation |
$1,350 | |
| General Donation | $350 | 1/1/2007 |
| General Donation | $350 | 1/1/2006 |
| General Donation | $300 | 1/1/2005 |
| General Donation | $350 | 12/31/2004 |
|
Leadership Institute |
$1,000 | |
| $500 | 1/1/2007 | |
| $500 | 1/1/2007 | |
|
Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation |
$2,427,500 | |
| To support general operations | $140,000 | 1/1/2008 |
| To support general operations | $67,500 | 1/1/2007 |
| To support general operations | $50,000 | 1/1/2007 |
| To support general operations | $50,000 | 12/16/2005 |
| To support general operations | $75,000 | 4/10/2005 |
| To support general operations | $75,000 | 1/10/2005 |
| To support general operations | $50,000 | 12/3/2004 |
| To support general operations | $70,000 | 4/13/2004 |
| To support general operations | $70,000 | 1/9/2004 |
| To support general operations | $50,000 | 12/12/2003 |
| To support general operations | $62,500 | 5/15/2003 |
| To support general operations | $62,500 | 1/17/2003 |
| To support general operations | $50,000 | 12/13/2002 |
| To support general operations | $60,000 | 7/10/2002 |
| To support general operations | $60,000 | 4/10/2002 |
| To support general operations | $60,000 | 1/10/2002 |
| To support general operations | $60,000 | 9/10/2001 |
| To support general operations | $60,000 | 4/10/2001 |
| To support general operations | $60,000 | 12/8/2000 |
| To support general operations | $60,000 | 9/11/2000 |
| To support general operations | $60,000 | 5/10/2000 |
| To support general operations | $60,000 | 1/6/2000 |
| To support general operations | $180,000 | 1/1/1999 |
| To support general operations | $60,000 | 9/10/1998 |
| To support general operations | $60,000 | 5/11/1998 |
| To support general operations | $60,000 | 12/18/1997 |
| To support general operations and school choice projects | $60,000 | 9/10/1997 |
| To support general operations and school choice projects | $60,000 | 3/12/1997 |
| To support general operations and school choice projects | $60,000 | 12/30/1996 |
| To support defense of the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program | $26,000 | 8/30/1996 |
| Continued support of general operations | $90,000 | 7/18/1996 |
| To support defense of the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program | $24,000 | 5/20/1996 |
| Continued support of general operations | $30,000 | 2/9/1996 |
| Continued support of general operations | $90,000 | 1/23/1996 |
| To support general operations | $30,000 | 8/10/1995 |
| To support a program planning meeting | $10,000 | 6/30/1995 |
| Continued support for general operations | $37,500 | 1/5/1995 |
| Continued support for general operations | $37,500 | 8/10/1994 |
| To support general operations | $32,500 | 1/25/1994 |
| To support general operations | $32,500 | 8/20/1993 |
| To support general program activities | $17,500 | 1/4/1993 |
| To support general program activities | $17,500 | 7/2/1992 |
|
Philip M. McKenna Foundation |
$20,000 | |
| General Operations | $10,000 | 1/1/2000 |
| General Operations | $10,000 | 1/1/1999 |
|
Randolph Foundation |
$25,000 | |
| No purpose given. | $25,000 | 4/17/2000 |
|
Rodney Fund |
$118,000 | |
| General funding | $12,000 | 1/1/2009 |
| General funding | $12,000 | 1/1/2008 |
| General funding 501(c)(3) | $8,000 | 1/1/2007 |
| General funding 501(c)(3) | $12,000 | 1/1/2006 |
| General funding | $15,000 | 12/31/2005 |
| General funding | $11,000 | 12/31/2004 |
| General funding | $12,000 | 12/31/2003 |
| General funding | $9,000 | 12/31/2002 |
| General funding | $8,000 | 12/31/2001 |
| General funding | $8,000 | 12/31/2000 |
| General funding | $11,000 | 12/31/1998 |
|
Roe Foundation |
$90,000 | |
| General operating expense | $10,000 | 1/1/2009 |
| General operating expense | $10,000 | 12/31/2006 |
| General operating fund | $10,000 | 12/31/2005 |
| General operating fund | $10,000 | 12/31/2004 |
| General operating fund | $10,000 | 12/31/2003 |
| General operating fund | $10,000 | 1/1/2002 |
| General operating fund | $10,000 | 1/1/2001 |
| No purpose given. | $7,500 | 1/1/2000 |
| No purpose given. | $7,500 | 1/1/1999 |
| No purpose given | $5,000 | 2/16/1998 |
|
Ruth and Lovett Peters Foundation |
$50,000 | |
| General Funds | $25,000 | 1/1/1999 |
| General Funds | $25,000 | 12/5/1998 |
|
Sarah Scaife Foundation |
$1,560,000 | |
| $85,000 | 1/1/2009 | |
| General operating support | $115,000 | 1/1/2008 |
| General operating support | $115,000 | 1/1/2007 |
| General operating support | $100,000 | 1/1/2006 |
| General operating support | $100,000 | 12/31/2005 |
| General operating support | $100,000 | 12/31/2004 |
| General operating support | $100,000 | 12/31/2003 |
| No comment provided | $100,000 | 1/1/2002 |
| No purpose given. | $100,000 | 1/1/2001 |
| No purpose given. | $100,000 | 1/1/2000 |
| No purpose given | $100,000 | 1/1/1999 |
| no description given | $75,000 | 1/1/1998 |
| GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 | 1/1/1997 |
| GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75,000 | 1/1/1996 |
| GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75,000 | 1/1/1995 |
| GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $60,000 | 1/1/1994 |
| GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $60,000 | 1/1/1993 |
| GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 | 1/1/1992 |
|
Scaife Family Foundation |
$35,000 | |
| No purpose given | $35,000 | 1/1/1998 |
|
Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation |
$220,000 | |
| $50,000 | 1/1/2007 | |
| Public Policy | $40,000 | 1/1/2006 |
| In support of the Economic Liberty Program | $35,000 | 1/1/2005 |
| In support of the Economic Liberties initiatives | $30,000 | 1/1/2004 |
| Economic Liberties Initiatives | $20,000 | 1/1/2003 |
| No purpose given. | $15,000 | 1/1/2002 |
| No purpose given. | $15,000 | 1/1/2001 |
| No purpose given. | $10,000 | 1/1/2000 |
| No purpose given. | $5,000 | 1/1/1999 |
|
Smith Richardson Foundation |
$3,000 | |
| No purpose given. [This grant not listed in annual report - but was listed in IRS 990 report] |
$3,000 | 1/1/2000 |
|
Walton Family Foundation |
$1,640,000 | |
| Education | $400,000 | 1/1/2006 |
| Charitable | $200,000 | 1/1/2005 |
| Charitable | $200,000 | 1/1/2004 |
| Charitable | $200,000 | 1/1/2003 |
| Charitable | $300,000 | 1/1/2002 |
| Charitable | $240,000 | 1/1/2001 |
| Charitable | $50,000 | 1/1/2000 |
| Charitable | $50,000 | 1/1/1998 |
|
William E. Simon Foundation |
$50,000 | |
| General support | $50,000 | 12/24/2003 |
|
William H. Donner Foundation |
$82,500 | |
| General | $20,000 | 1/1/2008 |
| No purpose given. | $25,000 | 1/1/2000 |
| No purpose given. | $37,500 | 1/1/1998 |
