…the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, are motivated as much by the desire to protect corporate bottom lines as by the determination to eviscerate a key supporter of the Democratic…
Koch Still Funding Last Stand Against Medicaid Expansion
…up more than 90% of the tab for providing more low-income residents with healthcare coverage. ALEC’s second largest known benefactor (after the Bradley Foundation) is Charles Koch, who gave just…
Republican State Financial Officers Group Doubled Its Revenue After Being Weaponized to Fight “Woke” Capitalism and Sustainable Investing Practices
…not listed in the Ohio disclosure. The Milwaukee-based Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation and its donor advised fund, the Bradley Impact Fund, contributed $522,813 to SFOF in 2022, accounting for…
Bradley Funneled $86 Million to Right-Wing Litigation, Policy, Media, Youth Groups, and Higher Education in 2022
…in 2022 through both Bradley funding vehicles, was the second largest recipient of Bradley money in the legal field. Bradley calls WILL the “MVP” of its Wisconsin right-wing network. The…
DonorsTrust Funneled $134 Million to Right-Wing Groups in 2022
…advised funds as follows: Bradley Impact Fund ($12.7 million); Vanguard Charitable ($420,572); Greater Horizons ($62,322); and Fidelity Charitable ($20,001). The Bradley Impact Fund is managed by the Bradley Foundation, which…
After 50 Years, This Right-Wing Law Factory Is Crazier Than Ever
…national right-wing infrastructure, Bradley bankrolls ALEC CARE, the group’s controversial voter management campaign software, and since 2018 has sponsored “forums” at ALEC meetings that feature other Bradley grant recipients. The…
Nearly 700 ALEC Lawmakers Have Voted to Ban Abortion. Is One of Them Yours?
…UT SB 174 (2020) current Utah Rep. Kim Coleman UT SB 174 (2020) former Utah Sen. Kirk Cullimore HB 467 (2023), UT SB 174 (2020) current Utah Rep. Bradley Daw…
ALEC Ditches Free Market and Limited Government Principles at its 50th Annual Meeting
…joined with Heritage Foundation’s Hans von Spakovsky to release a video opposing RCV. And on August 1, the Bradley Foundation-funded Encounter Books is publishing The Case Against Ranked-Choice Voting, written…
ALEC’s Funding Revealed
…campaign software, and since 2018 has been sponsoring Bradley “forums” at ALEC meetings that feature other Bradley grant recipients. In December 2021, Bradley forum speakers at the ALEC States and…
ALEC Considers Blacklisting Companies That Voluntarily Recognize Unions
…Media and Democracy (CMD) identified $2.7 million in Koch funding for ALEC, which also benefits from strong support from other ultra-conservatives such as the Bradley, Coors, and Searle foundations. ALEC…