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Family Research Council, Inc.

Washington, DC 20001

Influential think tank and lobbying group. [Formerly] Led by Gary L. Bauer, FRC was a division of James Dobson's Focus on the Family from 1988 until October 1992, when IRS concerns about the group's lobbying led to an amicable administrative separation.

Web address: www.frc.org

Total Grants to Family Research Council, Inc.
Total $ Granted: $ 375,500
For Years: 2005 2003 2002 2001 1999 1998 1995 1994 1993 1992
# Grants: 16

Grants to Family Research Council, Inc.

Date Amount Purpose Funder
2-27-2005 2,500 Operations support Orville D. and Ruth A. Merillat Foundation
9-25-2003 50,000 General support William E. Simon Foundation
2-27-2003 20,000 Operations support Orville D. and Ruth A. Merillat Foundation
2-27-2002 30,000 General support Orville D. and Ruth A. Merillat Foundation
2-27-2001 30,000 General support Orville D. and Ruth A. Merillat Foundation
12-31-1999 1,000 No purpose given. Roe Foundation
2-27-1999 25,000 General support Orville D. and Ruth A. Merillat Foundation
12-31-1998 25,000 To support a senior education analyst (Could be ERIKA LESTELLE, Education Policy Analyst from their website www.FRC.org) The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 1,000 No purpose given. Roe Foundation
4-19-1998 25,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
2-16-1998 1,000 No purpose given. Roe Foundation
9-10-1995 27,500 To support the cultural studies program The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
4-10-1995 27,500 To support the cultural studies program The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-13-1994 27,500 To support the cultural studies program The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
11-9-1993 27,500 To support the cultural studies program
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
4-1-1992 55,000 To support the cultural studies program The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.