Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation - Revision history

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 ==European grants==
 The following list shows donations made by the Bradley Foundation to European individuals, organisations and programmes taken from its 990-F filings.

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 ==People==
-===The Board of Directors===
+*[[Richard W. Graber]] | ''President and Chief Executive Officer''
+'''Program'''
-*[[Michael S. Joyce]] - President & CEO - A former high school teacher from Cleveland, Joyce holds degrees in history and philosophy and a Ph.D. in politics and education. He spent six years with the Educational Research Council of America before heading up the [[Goldseker Foundation]] in Baltimore and the [[John M.Olin Foundation]] in New York. Served on [[President Reagan]]'s transition team and various other presidential commissions during the Reagan-Bush years [The Feeding Trough].
+*[[Daniel P. Schmidt]] | ''Vice President for Program''
+*[[Carl Helstrom]] | ''Vice President''
-*[[Andres Rader|Andrew "Tiny" Rader]] - Chairman of the Board - President of the [[Allen-Bradley Company]] from 1970-1984. Originally from British Columbia, Canada, Rader was hired in 1956 as sales manager of the Allen-Bradley plant in Galt, Ontario. Moved to Milwaukee to head the company's Industrial Controls Division. Promoted to executive vice-president and a board member in 1969 [The Bradley Legacy, by John Gurda].
+*[[Dianne J. Sehler]] | ''Senior Program Director''
+*[[Alicia L. Manning]] | ''Program Director''
-*[[Allen M. Taylor]] - Vice Chairman
+*[[Janet F. Riordan]] | ''Program Director''
-Senior partner in Foley & Lardner, the state's oldest, largest, and most influential law firm. Foley & Lardner was founded in 1842 by William Pitt Lynde, maternal grandfather of Lynde and Harry Bradley [The Bradley Legacy.]
+*[[Jill M. Budny]] | ''Program Director''
+*[[William J. Bergeron]] | ''Librarian''
-*[[Wayne J. Roper]] - Secretary Attorney
+*[[Dionne M. King]] | ''Senior Program Assistant''
-[[The Bradley Legacy]]
+*[[Tris E. Withington]] | ''Program Assistant''
+'''External Relations'''
-*[[Michael W. Grebe]] - Since 1994, Chairman and CEO of Foley & Lardner. Grebe concentrates on corporate and financial law and is listed by Law Journal Extra as one of the country's 100 most influential attorneys. He is a Republican National Committeeman for Wisconsin; former Chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin (1990); and was a member of the National Steering Committee to elect Ronald Reagan in 1980. Former President of the Board of Regents for the University of Wisconsin; President Emeritus and Trustee of the University School of Milwaukee (1980-1988); past Chairman of the Board of Visitors for the United States Military Academy; Director, Oshkosh Truck Corp.; Member, Cancer Center Advisory Board of the Medical College of Wisconsin; also served as a civilian aide to the Secretary of the Army (1992-1995) [Foley & Lardner web site.]
+*[[Jessica F. Dean]] | ''Vice President for External Relations''
+*[[Benjamin M. Hannemann]] | ''Marketing and Communications Manager''
-*[[J. Clayburn La Force]]
+*[[Kala J. Hill]] | ''Manager of External Relations Operations''
-A director of the Rockwell International Corp. Since 1981, a Director of the [[Eli Lilly]] pharmaceutical company of Indianapolis, IN. [The [[Eli Lilly Foundation]] is a major funder of the Indianapolis-based [[Hudson Institute]], leading force in the design of Wisconsin's welfare reform program,W-2.] From 1978-1993, Dean of the John E. Anderson Graduate School of Management, UCLA. Former Chairman of UCLA's Economics Department. A director of [[BlackRock Funds]], Imperial Credit Industries,Inc., [[Jacobs Engineering Group]], Inc., Payden and Rygel Fund, Provident Investment Counsel Funds, and The [[Timken Company]]. Reputed to be an expert on Latin America. [SecInfo web site.]
+'''Finance and Investment'''
+*[[Cynthia K. Friauf]] | ''Vice President for Finance''
-*Brother [[Bob Smith]]
+*[[R. Michael Lempke]] | ''Vice President for Investments''
-Originally from Chicago, Brother Smith has been a member of the Order of Friars Minor-Capuchin since 1979. Among other degrees, he holds a BS in criminal justice from Wayne State University and formerly worked as a parole officer with the Michigan Department of Corrections and as a juvenile detention home chaplain. Principal of Messmer High School in Milwaukee from 1987-1997. Presently the school's first President [Grants to Messmer High School.] Messmer is the city's only predominantly Black Catholic High School. The school is heavily funded by Bradley and is often used as the site of press conferences promoting school vouchers. Although all other Catholic high schools in the area are predominantly white, using Messmer as the background for a photo op leaves the mistaken impression that expanding vouchers would primarily benefit Black students. Brother Smith was the first African American on the foundation's board since its founding in 1942. His appointment was announced weeks after the 1997 publication of the report The Feeding Trough, which exposed Bradley's roles in attempts to overturn affirmative action and in the development of Wisconsin's welfare reform program, W-2.
+*[[Mandy L. Hess]] | ''Controller''
+*[[Laura M. Davis]] | ''Senior Accountant''
-*[[Reed Coleman]]
+*[[Renee L. Krebs]] | ''Grants Administrator''
-A Madison, WI business executive and civic leader [The Bradley Legacy.]
+*[[Tierney P. Kamine]] | ''Accounting Assistant''
+'''Administration'''
-*[[David V. Uihlein, Jr.]]
+*[[Terri L. Famer]] | ''Vice President for Administration''
-Architect, and Harry Bradley's grandson [The Bradley Legacy]
+*[[Carol A. Brick]] | ''Executive Assistant''
+*[[Diane M. Lask]] | ''Receptionist/Clerical Assistant''
-Also:
+*[[Susan R. Millard]] | ''Office Assistant''
-*[[Terry Considine]], [[Mitchell Daniels]], [[Thomas L. Rhodes]].
+*[[Dennis H. Grueneberg]] | ''Operations''
 ===Notable former members include===
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 *[[Sheldon B. Lubar]]
 Milwaukee venture capitalist; founder & chairman, Lubar & Co., Inc.; president, Business Advisory Council; former president, Marine Capital Corporation; chairman and CEO of Mortgage Associates (1966-1973); president and chairman of the executive committee of Midland National Bank(1975-1977); chairman and CEO of Christiana Companies Inc. Also, former Assistant Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development; Commissioner of the Federal Housing Administration; director of the Federal National Mortgage Association; and commissioner of the White House Conference on Small Business. In 1991, he was appointed a regent of the University of Wisconsin System. In 1987 Lubar became a director of the UWM Foundation and served as its president from 1988 to 1990 [University of Wisconsin web site].[http://www.mediatransparency.org/funderprofile.php?funderID=1]
 ==Resources==
 *Rightweb [http://www.rightweb.irc-online.org/profile/Bradley_Foundation Bradley Foundation]

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 [[File:Lynde_and_Harry_Bradley_Foundation_.png|thumb|350px|The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation Credit: [http://www.bradleyfdn.org/ The Bradley Foundation] ]]
 The '''Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation''' is a grant-making foundation that has been called the US's 'largest and most influential right-wing organization'.
 ==History==
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 :Other Bradley grantees include the [[Free Congress Research and Education Foundation]]; the [[Hoover Institute]] on War, Revolution, and Peace; and the [[Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation]]. There are the major conservative publications, such as ''The Public Interest'', The National Interest,and The American Spectator. And there are organizations set up to play specific roles in promoting the right-wing agenda, such as the [[Institute for Justice]], a public interest law firm that promotes privatization and deregulation, and the [[National Center for Neighborhood Enterprise]], a vehicle for building support for privatization in low-income communities.[http://www.mediatransparency.org/funderprofile.php?funderID=1]
 ==Funding decisions==

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 *[[Philanthropy Roundtable]] - $250,000
 *[[The Fund for American Studies]] - $40,000 <ref>[http://990finder.foundationcenter.org/990results.aspx?990_type=&fn=Lynde+and+Harry+Bradley+Foundation&st=&zp=&ei=&fy=&action=Find Form 990 2013], ''Foundation Center'', accessed 21 January 2016</ref>
 ==National Grants==
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 ==People==
 ===The Board of Directors===
-*[[Michael S. Joyce]] - President & CEO
+*[[Michael S. Joyce]] - President & CEO - A former high school teacher from Cleveland, Joyce holds degrees in history and philosophy and a Ph.D. in politics and education. He spent six years with the Educational Research Council of America before heading up the [[Goldseker Foundation]] in Baltimore and the [[John M.Olin Foundation]] in New York. Served on [[President Reagan]]'s transition team and various other presidential commissions during the Reagan-Bush years [The Feeding Trough].
-*[[Andres Rader|Andrew "Tiny" Rader]] - Chairman of the Board3
+*[[Andres Rader|Andrew "Tiny" Rader]] - Chairman of the Board - President of the [[Allen-Bradley Company]] from 1970-1984. Originally from British Columbia, Canada, Rader was hired in 1956 as sales manager of the Allen-Bradley plant in Galt, Ontario. Moved to Milwaukee to head the company's Industrial Controls Division. Promoted to executive vice-president and a board member in 1969 [The Bradley Legacy, by John Gurda].
 *[[Allen M. Taylor]] - Vice Chairman
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 *[[Wayne J. Roper]] - Secretary Attorney
-[The Bradley Legacy]
+[[The Bradley Legacy]]
-*[[Michael W. Grebe]]
+*[[Michael W. Grebe]] - Since 1994, Chairman and CEO of Foley & Lardner. Grebe concentrates on corporate and financial law and is listed by Law Journal Extra as one of the country's 100 most influential attorneys. He is a Republican National Committeeman for Wisconsin; former Chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin (1990); and was a member of the National Steering Committee to elect Ronald Reagan in 1980. Former President of the Board of Regents for the University of Wisconsin; President Emeritus and Trustee of the University School of Milwaukee (1980-1988); past Chairman of the Board of Visitors for the United States Military Academy; Director, Oshkosh Truck Corp.; Member, Cancer Center Advisory Board of the Medical College of Wisconsin; also served as a civilian aide to the Secretary of the Army (1992-1995) [Foley & Lardner web site.]
 *[[J. Clayburn La Force]]

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