The centers sister organization, the Institute for Humane Studies, serves as a libertarian recruitment firm, identifying, developing, and supporting talented students, scholars, and other intellectuals who share an interest in liberty and in advancing the principles and practice of freedom. The institute has received nearly $24 million in support from the Charles Koch Foundation, more than $4 million from DonorsTrust and Donors Capital Fund combined, and $2 million from David Kochs foundation in recent years. [41][42][43][44], FIRE has argued for more rights for students facing sexual assault allegations. The foundation has also poured millions into organizations focused on promoting conservative values (and sometimes, hate) on college campuses. The College Fix is a conservative blog featuring posts from college student reporters about higher-education news. Articles from The College Fix have been cited on Breitbart.com and on Fox News, fueling claims of liberal bias on college campuses with little factual evidence. By Barbara Miner. Turning Point USA is a nonprofit whose stated mission is to identify, educate, train, and organize students to promote the principles of fiscal responsibility, free markets, and limited government. The groups tagline is big government sucks, and a recent video advertising the groups presence at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) included several millennials repeating the tagline into the camera as club music played in the background. Foundation for Individual Rights in Education is funded by John Templeton Foundation. It offers guidance and resources to students for starting and supporting campus chapters, including an abolish abortion app, recruitment strategies and materials, and activism kits. 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Lukianoff acknowledged disappointment with major liberal foundations, who have balked at supporting FIREs efforts. 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FIRE took the side of the student. This year, CPAC was embroiled in controversy for inviting -- and then rescinding the invitation of -- Milo Yiannopoulos, former Breitbart tech editor and serial harasser. [62][63] The school eventually agreed to rewrite its speech policies, paying $650,000 to settle the lawsuit. Students for Lifes funding is largely obscured, but it appears to have received at least some funding from DonorsTrust, a donor fund that allows wealthy individuals and groups to anonymously support right-wing causes. Many of FIREs founders and backers are former leaders of the ACLU who have grown disillusioned with the group under its current executive director, Anthony Romero, who left the Ford Foundation to take over the storied civil liberties organization in 2001. 03/01/23 10:55 PM EST, Video & Audio Annual lobbyist employer reports. [48], FIRE has argued that public schools are required to uphold First Amendment protections for their students and faculty members because they are government entities. Its leader, Kristan Hawkins, has also praised Tony Perkins of Family Research Council, another anti-LGBTQ hate group. It was renamed Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, keeping the acronym FIRE. Top contributors to the David Horowitz Freedom Center include the right-wing Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation and anonymous conservative donors through DonorsTrust and Donors Capital Fund. The foundation for individual rights in education's mission is to defend and sustain the individual rights of students and faculty members at america's. As a hellman fellow, law students will have the opportunity to work with fire',s civil rights attorneys, advancing fire',s mission to defend freedom of speech, expression, and. 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Even Lukianoffs Unlearning Liberty: Campus Censorship and the End of American Debate was published in 2014 by the right-wing Encounter Books, which also publishes such conservative mainstays as Kimball and William Kristol, and which has been funded with at least $6 million by the Bradley Foundation. [93], Since 2016, FIRE has produced "So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast," hosted by Perrino. Its tax forms list single grants ranging from $301 to more than $11 million awarded to a wide range of institutions of higher education as well as major conservative-leaning think tanks and news outlets. However, he said in the last fiscal year, about 69 percent of FIREs funding came from individual donors and about 31 percent from foundations. Milwaukee, June 12, 2021. Confronted with this picture, Lukianoff will undoubtedly accuse a questioner of assigning guilt by association, and cite FIREs occasional departures from the conservative line. On October 20 at a Bard College conference, PEN executive director Suzanne Nossel will have an opportunity to question FIRE President Greg Lukianoff, the crusades most prominent national leader, about that overreaching. 23. [87] Later that year, FIRE announced a lawsuit challenging Floridas "Stop Woke Act", claiming the bill unconstitutionally suppresses certain discussions of race and sex on college campuses. Theres a very strong belief in not just the First Amendment, but a culture of freedom of speech that black or white, liberal or conservative that most Americans think you should be entitled to your own opinion and not have to lose your job over that, Lukianoff said. ADF is the primary driver of nationwide bathroom bills targeting protections that allow transgender students to use appropriate public facilities, and state religious freedom laws that seek to enshrine a legal right to discriminate against LGBTQ people. FIRE | Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression Free Speech Makes Free People The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression's mission is to defend and sustain the individual rights of all Americans to free speech and free thought the most essential qualities of liberty. The College Fix is operated by the Student Free Press Association, a nonprofit that appears to receive the bulk of its funding from anonymous right-wing donors through DonorsTrust and Donors Capital Fund. Rick DeVos (one of the children of Betsy DeVos and grandchildren of Richard and Helen DeVos) sits on the board of the Student Free Press Association -- a fact that The College Fix did not disclose in its supportive posts about DeVos until it was reported by Inside Higher Ed in February. The F.M. Known as Higher Educations Internet Outrage Machine, Campus Reform posts several poorly sourced articles each day alleging professorial bias against conservative students or policies. See the metrics below for more information. The Charles Koch Foundation is the private philanthropic organization of oil billionaire Charles Koch. The foundation supports free-market teachings at the university level, including by funding individual faculty positions. [57] Charges were dropped in December 2011. Glasser, who serves on a FIRE advisory board, said in an interview that he strongly encouraged FIRE to broaden its free-speech work in part because the ACLU seems to be abdicating that role. These rights include freedom of speech, legal equality, due process, religious liberty, and sanctity of consciencethe essential qualities of individual liberty and dignity. It is a member of the State Policy Network. ", "Who Funds Conservative Campus Group Turning Point USA? In addition to funding medical research and more standard philanthropic endeavors, the F.M. [81] The school's investigation was ultimately dropped and Wallace was allowed to graduate. 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