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Turning Point USA’s publicly listed governance in 2025 shows Erika Kirk named CEO and chair of the board after Charlie Kirk’s death, and TPUSA’s website lists a long Advisory Council roster including ...
GB News is owned through holding company All Perspectives Ltd with principal backers including hedge‑fund billionaire Sir Paul Marshall and Dubai‑based Legatum (often called Legatum Group/Legatum Ltd)...
Dark money — political spending by entities that do not disclose their donors — surged after Citizens United and is a major, growing force in U.S. elections: one analysis finds nearly $2 billion in da...
Turning Point USA has publicly disclosed only fragments of its funding picture: researchers and reporting identify several named foundations and individuals who gave millions—most notably the Wayne Du...
Major private donors, family foundations and donor-advised funds finance a broad right‑wing ecosystem including think tanks (Heritage), policy networks (State Policy Network affiliates), and Project 2...
Turning Point USA’s publicly listed Advisory Council in 2025 is a heterogeneous roster of donors, faith leaders, financiers, and conservative activists whose names appear on TPUSA’s governance pages a...
Public filings show the Heritage Foundation ran roughly $101 million in revenue in 2023, but independent reporting and transparency databases do not publish a single, comprehensive roster of individua...
Project 2025 was developed and published by The Heritage Foundation, coordinated with dozens of conservative organizations and supported by major conservative donors and policy groups rather than by a...
was capitalised at launch by a coalition led by Legatum, and , with later buyouts concentrating ownership around Legatum and Marshall . Investors publicly insist they do not interfere editorially , ye...
The largest published analyses say Project 2025’s financial backbone is a mix of billionaire family networks, donor-advised funds at major financial firms, and hundreds of conservative nonprofits — wi...
was funded not by a single, transparent pot but by a web of , and itself; public reporting identifies several large foundations and specific grants between 2022–2024 but does not provide a comprehensi...
Richard (Dick) Uihlein is a billionaire co‑founder and CEO of Uline who has become one of the most active conservative political donors in the U.S., personally giving hundreds of millions to Republica...
Public records and investigations show that Project 2025 received substantial support from wealthy donors and conservative institutions, but there is that donated directly to Project 2025. Multiple an...
Turning Point USA received major foundation gifts from donors linked to several billionaires and conservative funding vehicles: Forbes reports donations tied to Bernie Marcus, Charles Johnson, Jimmy J...
The Heritage Foundation launched Project 2025 publicly in April 2023 and hosted a Project 2025 website and materials through at least March 2025 (Heritage’s site and Mandate for Leadership/Conservativ...
John Mappin is a British hotelier and political activist whose public record includes flying a QAnon flag over his Camelot Castle hotel (reported 2020) and close involvement with pro-Trump and Brexit ...
Reporting based on publicly available tax filings and investigative records shows some donor names tied to Turning Point USA (TPUSA) — notably Foster Friess and a mix of foundations and conservative f...
Turning Point USA (TPUSA) is a conservative campus organization that actively shapes climate discourse by promoting skepticism of mainstream climate science, amplifying voices that downplay fossil fue...
Ian Plimer is a geologist and prominent climate-skeptic author who publishes books and public commentary questioning mainstream climate science; he remains widely critiqued by climate scientists and f...
Turning Point USA has received substantial funding from donor-advised funds and other “dark‑money” vehicles: Bradley Impact Fund gave $23.6 million to TPUSA from 2014–2023, DonorsTrust gave nearly $4 ...