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::Though it was not listed on the public tax reports filed by Horowitz’s Freedom Center, POLITICO has confirmed that the lion’s share of the $920,000 it provided over the past three years to Jihad Watch came from [Joyce] [[Joyce Chernick|Chernick]], whose husband, [[Aubrey Chernick]], has a net worth of $750 million, as a result of his 2004 sale to IBM of a software company he created, and a security consulting firm he now owns.<ref>Kenneth P. Vogel and Giovanni Russonello, [http://dyn.politico.com/printstory.cfm?uuid=D979BED4-18FE-70B2-A8314DD53412ADF8 Latest mosque issue: The money trail], Politico, 4 September 2010.</ref> | ::Though it was not listed on the public tax reports filed by Horowitz’s Freedom Center, POLITICO has confirmed that the lion’s share of the $920,000 it provided over the past three years to Jihad Watch came from [Joyce] [[Joyce Chernick|Chernick]], whose husband, [[Aubrey Chernick]], has a net worth of $750 million, as a result of his 2004 sale to IBM of a software company he created, and a security consulting firm he now owns.<ref>Kenneth P. Vogel and Giovanni Russonello, [http://dyn.politico.com/printstory.cfm?uuid=D979BED4-18FE-70B2-A8314DD53412ADF8 Latest mosque issue: The money trail], Politico, 4 September 2010.</ref> | ||
| + | The centre made three donations between 2010 and 2012 to Jihad Watch | ||
| + | -$45,500 in 2012 | ||
| + | -$95,000 in 2011 | ||
| + | -$30,000 in 2010 | ||
| + | <ref> [http://conservativetransparency.org/donor/david-horowitz-freedom-center/ David Horowitz Freedom Center], Grants, Conservative Transparency database, accessed 3 March 2015 </ref> | ||
==External resources== | ==External resources== | ||
*Sourcewatch [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=David_Horowitz_Freedom_Center David Horowitz Freedom Center] | *Sourcewatch [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=David_Horowitz_Freedom_Center David Horowitz Freedom Center] | ||
Revision as of 06:26, 3 March 2015
The David Horowitz Freedom Center was founded in 1988 as the Center for the Study of Popular Culture. The Center adopted its current name in 2006.[1]
Funders
Top funders include the Bradley Foundation ($6 million), Sarah Scaife Foundation ($5.5 million), and Olin Foundation ($2 million) to the Center's predecessor CSPC.[2]
Between 2001 and 2010, the Institute received $3.725 million from the Bradley Foundation[3]
2012
The Bochnowski Family Foundation gave the Center USD $10,000 in 2012
- Claws Foundation gave USD $150,000 - 2012
- Allegheny Foundation gave USD $150,000 - 2012
- Sarah Scaife Foundation gave USD $225,000 - 2012
Funding counterjihad activists
The Politico website reported in September 2010 that the Center was responsible for funding Robert Spencer's Jihad Watch website:
- Though it was not listed on the public tax reports filed by Horowitz’s Freedom Center, POLITICO has confirmed that the lion’s share of the $920,000 it provided over the past three years to Jihad Watch came from [Joyce] Chernick, whose husband, Aubrey Chernick, has a net worth of $750 million, as a result of his 2004 sale to IBM of a software company he created, and a security consulting firm he now owns.[5]
The centre made three donations between 2010 and 2012 to Jihad Watch -$45,500 in 2012 -$95,000 in 2011 -$30,000 in 2010 [6]
External resources
- Sourcewatch David Horowitz Freedom Center
Notes
- ↑ About the Center, David Horowitz Freedom Center, accessed 21 September 2010.
- ↑ *Media Transparency listed [1]
- ↑ Daniel Bice, Bill Glauber, Ben Poston. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. November 28, 2011.
- ↑ David Horowitz Freedom Center, Conservative Transparency, accessed 2 March 2015
- ↑ Kenneth P. Vogel and Giovanni Russonello, Latest mosque issue: The money trail, Politico, 4 September 2010.
- ↑ David Horowitz Freedom Center, Grants, Conservative Transparency database, accessed 3 March 2015
