As CRC Senior Vice President Matthew Vadum reports, Project VOTE—the voter mobilization wing of the defunct community-organizing behemoth ACORN—is now no more. The group, which Barack Obama worked for…
Last week, the New Jersey Working Families Alliance sponsored an event branded as the “We Build the Resistance Rally,” which featured several prominent Democratic Party officials and which…
This article is part of the Organization Trends series. At the time of this writing, prosecutors had just dropped charges against the last three of six police…
CLEVELAND — Another day, another terrible court ruling undermining honest elections. The ruling from the Fifth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals struck down part of a common sense…
"Briefly Noted" is part of Organization Trends. For the full PDF, click here. The Center for Popular Democracy and its 501(c)(4) so-called “dark money” arm, the Center for Popular…
See article PDF in Foundation Watch. Few Americans realize it is legal for foundations to fund, and public charities to conduct, voter registration and “get out the vote” drives. The…
(PDF here) Fred Eychaner is one of the most powerful political players and tycoons you’ve never heard of. Hillary Clinton, the leading Democratic presidential candidate, collected $250,000 when she…
This special issue of Foundation Watch updates our previous profiles of the Democracy Alliance published in December 2006, January 2008, and December 2008. Read the PDF here. Summary: The…
See PDF here. Summary: The American Legislative Exchange Council has long worked to improve government at the state level by limiting it to its proper roles and by preventing…
(PDF here) The Nathan Cummings Foundation is yet another philanthropy whose original donor was able to live the American dream and create great wealth through the free market. But…