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| − | '''Clarion Fund, Inc.''' is a non-profit organisation created in November 2006 by Rabbi [[Raphael Shore]] of [[Aish HaTorah]]. | + | '''Clarion Fund, Inc.''' is a non-profit organisation created in November 2006 by Rabbi [[Raphael Shore]] of [[Aish HaTorah]]. |
| + | It has produced and distributed several pro-Israel propaganda films, including the Islamophobic ''[[Obsession]]''. | ||
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| − | In 2008, CF received a grant of $17,778,600 from right wing 'slush fund' [[Donors Capital Fund]], which also funded [[Security Research Associates]], a group run by [[Tom Trento]] who assisted in the distribution of [[Obsession]].<ref>Eli Clifton, [http://www.lobelog.com/right-wing-slush-fund-behind-2008-islamophobia-campaign/ Right Wing “Slush Fund” Behind 2008 Islamophobia Campaign], ''Lobelog.com'', 28 October 2010</ref><ref>[http://www.guidestar.org/FinDocuments/2008/541/934/2008-541934032-0586b7b7-9.pdf Form 990 filing for Donors Capital Fund], Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury, 2008</ref> | + | ===2012=== |
| + | The [[Joe R Lee Family Foundation]] gave the Clarion Fund $50,000 in 2012. | ||
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| + | In 2008, CF received a grant of $17,778,600 from right wing 'slush fund' [[Donors Capital Fund]], which also funded [[Security Research Associates]], a group run by [[Tom Trento]] who assisted in the distribution of Clarion's film [[Obsession]].<ref>Eli Clifton, [http://www.lobelog.com/right-wing-slush-fund-behind-2008-islamophobia-campaign/ Right Wing “Slush Fund” Behind 2008 Islamophobia Campaign], ''Lobelog.com'', 28 October 2010</ref><ref>[http://www.guidestar.org/FinDocuments/2008/541/934/2008-541934032-0586b7b7-9.pdf Form 990 filing for Donors Capital Fund], Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury, 2008</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Grants given== | ||
| + | In 2008 the Clarion Fund gave a grant to [[Imagination Productions]] of $190,000. <ref> [http://conservativetransparency.org/donor/clarion-fund/?opptax=donor Donor record], Clarion Fund, accessed 2 March 2015 </ref> | ||
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==Contact== | ==Contact== | ||
Revision as of 13:43, 2 March 2015
Clarion Fund, Inc. is a non-profit organisation created in November 2006 by Rabbi Raphael Shore of Aish HaTorah.
It has produced and distributed several pro-Israel propaganda films, including the Islamophobic Obsession.
Contents
Principals
- Raphael Shore - founder
- Gregory Ross, spokesperson
Affiliations
Funding received
2012
The Joe R Lee Family Foundation gave the Clarion Fund $50,000 in 2012.
2008
In 2008, CF received a grant of $17,778,600 from right wing 'slush fund' Donors Capital Fund, which also funded Security Research Associates, a group run by Tom Trento who assisted in the distribution of Clarion's film Obsession.[1][2]
Grants given
In 2008 the Clarion Fund gave a grant to Imagination Productions of $190,000. [3]
Contact
Mailing Addresss
- Clarion Fund, Inc.
- 255 W. 36th Street #800
- New York, NY 10018
Telephone Telephone
- General: 888.610.2221 & 646.308.1230
- Press & media: 646.308.1202
Websites:
- http://clarionfund.org
- http://www.radicalislam.org
- http://www.thethirdjihad.com
- http://www.obsessionthemovie.com
- http://iraniummovie.com/
- General: info@clarionfund.org
- Press & media: press@clarionfund.org
External Resources
- Justin Elliott, Mystery of who funded right-wing "radical Islam" campaign deepens, Salon.com, 16 November 2010.
- Eli Clifton, Clarion Fund Discloses Hawkish “Advisory Board” Before Launch Of Iran Documentary, Lobelog, 17 November 2010.
Notes
- ↑ Eli Clifton, Right Wing “Slush Fund” Behind 2008 Islamophobia Campaign, Lobelog.com, 28 October 2010
- ↑ Form 990 filing for Donors Capital Fund, Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury, 2008
- ↑ Donor record, Clarion Fund, accessed 2 March 2015
