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RECIPIENT GRANTS
EIN: 52-1600481
Center for Individual Rights
Washington, DC 20036
Created in 1989 by former Reagan administration attorney Michael McDonald and conservative scholar Michael Greve...with 10 full-time employees and an annual budget of $1.9 million, [it] receives most of its funding from libertarian and conservative foundations such as those run by Richard Mellon Scaife.
Web address: www.cir-usa.org
Media Transparency Profile
| Total $ Granted: |
$ 7,873,000 |
| For Years: |
2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 |
| # Grants: |
121 |
Grants to Center for Individual Rights
Click date for grant details.
| Date |
Amount |
Purpose |
Funder |
| 12-30-2005 |
150,000 |
General operating support |
The Carthage Foundation |
| 12-30-2005 |
150,000 |
General support |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-30-2005 |
2,500 |
Constitutional government & public policy education |
Armstrong Foundation |
| 12-9-2005 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 6-9-2005 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-2004 |
120,000 |
General support |
F.M. Kirby Foundation |
| 12-30-2004 |
150,000 |
General operating support |
The Carthage Foundation |
| 12-30-2004 |
2,500 |
Constitutional government and public policy |
Armstrong Foundation |
| 12-9-2004 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 6-30-2004 |
150,000 |
General support |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 6-9-2004 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-2003 |
50,000 |
General operating support |
Castle Rock Foundation |
| 12-31-2003 |
120,000 |
General support |
F.M. Kirby Foundation |
| 12-31-2003 |
60,000 |
General support |
Jaquelin Hume Foundation |
| 12-30-2003 |
150,000 |
General operating support |
Sarah Scaife Foundation |
| 12-30-2003 |
2,500 |
Constitutional government and public policy |
Armstrong Foundation |
| 12-9-2003 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 6-19-2003 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 4-24-2003 |
150,000 |
The Center's litigation and public education programs |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-2002 |
110,000 |
General support |
F.M. Kirby Foundation |
| 12-31-2002 |
50,000 |
General operating support |
Castle Rock Foundation |
| 12-31-2002 |
60,000 |
General support |
Jaquelin Hume Foundation |
| 12-30-2002 |
2,500 |
Constitutional government and public policy |
Armstrong Foundation |
| 12-15-2002 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 6-9-2002 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-2001 |
225,000 |
No comment provided |
Sarah Scaife Foundation |
| 12-31-2001 |
150,000 |
the Center's litigation and public education programs |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-2001 |
75,000 |
No purpose given. |
Jaquelin Hume Foundation |
| 12-31-2001 |
1,000 |
General operating fund |
Roe Foundation |
| 12-31-2001 |
110,000 |
General support |
F.M. Kirby Foundation |
| 12-30-2001 |
10,000 |
Constitutional government and public policy |
Armstrong Foundation |
| 12-12-2001 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-4-2001 |
50,000 |
General support |
Barre Seid Foundation |
| 10-23-2001 |
95,000 |
No purpose given. |
Randolph Foundation |
| 6-5-2001 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-2000 |
50,000 |
General Operating Support |
Castle Rock Foundation |
| 12-31-2000 |
75,000 |
No purpose given. |
Sarah Scaife Foundation |
| 12-31-2000 |
150,000 |
The Center's litigation and public education programs |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-2000 |
100,000 |
No purpose given. |
Jaquelin Hume Foundation |
| 12-31-2000 |
100,000 |
General support |
F.M. Kirby Foundation |
| 12-31-2000 |
20,000 |
Project support |
W.H. Brady Foundation |
| 12-30-2000 |
5,000 |
Constitutional government and public policy |
Armstrong Foundation |
| 12-7-2000 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 7-9-2000 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 1-5-2000 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1999 |
150,000 |
The Center's litigation and public education programs. |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1999 |
150,000 |
No purpose given. |
Sarah Scaife Foundation |
| 12-31-1999 |
1,000 |
No purpose given. |
Roe Foundation |
| 12-31-1999 |
100,000 |
General support |
F.M. Kirby Foundation |
| 12-30-1999 |
5,000 |
Educational programs |
Armstrong Foundation |
| 12-30-1999 |
25,000 |
General support |
Gilder Foundation |
| 12-29-1999 |
95,000 |
No purpose given. |
Randolph Foundation |
| 9-30-1999 |
10,000 |
General support |
Barre Seid Foundation |
| 1-6-1999 |
50,000 |
No purpose given. |
Randolph Foundation |
| 12-31-1998 |
150,000 |
The Center's litigation and public education programs |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1998 |
64,000 |
no description given |
Scaife Family Foundation |
| 12-31-1998 |
150,000 |
No purpose given |
Sarah Scaife Foundation |
| 12-31-1998 |
100,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1998 |
50,000 |
General support of public interest law firm |
Castle Rock Foundation |
| 12-31-1998 |
15,000 |
Toward a lecture tour of state think tanks. |
JM Foundation |
| 12-31-1998 |
5,000 |
No purpose given. |
Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation |
| 12-31-1998 |
200,000 |
No purpose given. |
Jaquelin Hume Foundation |
| 12-31-1998 |
75,000 |
No purpose given. |
William H. Donner Foundation |
| 12-31-1998 |
75,000 |
General support |
F.M. Kirby Foundation |
| 12-31-1998 |
10,000 |
Project support |
W.H. Brady Foundation |
| 12-12-1998 |
5,000 |
Public policy education |
Armstrong Foundation |
| 7-19-1998 |
45,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 4-1-1998 |
10,000 |
General support |
Barre Seid Foundation |
| 2-16-1998 |
1,000 |
No purpose given. |
Roe Foundation |
| 12-31-1997 |
150,000 |
The Center's litigation and public education programs |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1997 |
125,000 |
no description given |
Sarah Scaife Foundation |
| 12-31-1997 |
50,000 |
No purpose given |
Scaife Family Foundation |
| 12-31-1997 |
25,000 |
No purpose given. |
William H. Donner Foundation |
| 12-31-1997 |
55,000 |
General support |
F.M. Kirby Foundation |
| 12-31-1997 |
10,000 |
Project support |
W.H. Brady Foundation |
| 12-17-1997 |
45,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 9-9-1997 |
25,000 |
To support civil rights litigation in California |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 7-9-1997 |
45,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 4-20-1997 |
25,000 |
To support civil rights litigation in California |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 1-9-1997 |
45,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1996 |
50,000 |
Litigation on the California Civil Rights Initiative |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1996 |
150,000 |
The Center's litigation and public education programs |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1996 |
50,000 |
No description given |
Scaife Family Foundation |
| 12-31-1996 |
50,000 |
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
Sarah Scaife Foundation |
| 12-31-1996 |
100,000 |
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
The Carthage Foundation |
| 12-31-1996 |
35,000 |
A public interest law firm. Represents the original sponsors of the California Civil Rights Initiative. |
Castle Rock Foundation |
| 12-31-1996 |
40,000 |
Educational Programs |
Claude R. Lambe Charitable Foundation |
| 12-31-1996 |
5,000 |
Michael S. Greve During the summer of 1997 to continue preparation of a book, THE FUTURE OF FEDERALISM. |
Earhart Foundation |
| 12-31-1996 |
1,000 |
Michael S. Greve During the summer of 1997 to continue preparation of a book, THE FUTURE OF FEDERALISM. |
Earhart Foundation |
| 7-17-1996 |
45,000 |
Continued support of general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 1-22-1996 |
45,000 |
Continued support of general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1995 |
100,000 |
The Center's litigation and public education programs |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1995 |
125,000 |
Support for the Civil Rights and Free Speech Litigation Program
|
Smith Richardson Foundation |
| 12-31-1995 |
25,000 |
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT |
Sarah Scaife Foundation |
| 12-31-1995 |
25,000 |
GENERAL SUPPORT |
Scaife Family Foundation |
| 12-31-1995 |
50,000 |
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND EXPANSION OF THE ACADEMIC FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND |
The Carthage Foundation |
| 9-10-1995 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 3-9-1995 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1994 |
80,000 |
Litigation on equal protection and freedom of speech in higher education |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1994 |
150,000 |
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND EXPANSION OF THE ACADEMIC FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND |
The Carthage Foundation |
| 12-31-1994 |
25,000 |
General support; a public interest law firm. |
Castle Rock Foundation |
| 7-11-1994 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 1-13-1994 |
50,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1993 |
60,000 |
Litigation on equal protection and freedom of speech in higher education |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1993 |
100,000 |
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND EXPANSION OF THE ACADEMIC FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND |
The Carthage Foundation |
| 1-3-1993 |
50,000 |
To support the Academic Freedom Fund |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1992 |
25,000 |
To support litigation programs on property rights, civil rights and the First Amendment |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1992 |
50,000 |
PROGRAM SUPPORT TO PROMOTE EQUAL RIGHTS |
The Carthage Foundation |
| 12-31-1992 |
100,000 |
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND EXPANSION OF THE ACADEMIC FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND |
The Carthage Foundation |
| 7-1-1992 |
50,000 |
To support the Academic Freedom Fund |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1991 |
100,000 |
To support the Academic Freedom Fund |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1991 |
50,000 |
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT AND EXPANSION OF THE ACADEMIC FREEDOM DEFENSE FUND |
The Carthage Foundation |
| 7-31-1991 |
100,000 |
To support the establishment and activities of the Center's Academic Freedom Fund. |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1990 |
100,000 |
To support the Academic Freedom Fund |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1990 |
50,000 |
NO PURPOSE GIVEN |
The Carthage Foundation |
| 11-25-1990 |
25,000 |
To support general operations |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 1-29-1990 |
25,000 |
No purpose available |
The Carthage Foundation |
| 12-31-1989 |
50,000 |
To support research and litigation activities |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
| 11-27-1989 |
25,000 |
No purpose available |
The Carthage Foundation |
| 10-18-1989 |
25,000 |
To support the general operations of the center during 1989-90. |
The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc. |
| 12-31-1988 |
50,000 |
To support a public interest legal foundation |
John M. Olin Foundation, Inc. |
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