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Media Transparency reported that between 1998 and 2010, the Lexington Institute received $646,000 from the [[Smith Richardson Foundation]]. [[ExxonMobil]] donated $10,000 in 2002.<ref>Cited in Rightweb [http://rightweb.irc-online.org/profile/Lexington_Institute Lexington Institute]. Original source: Media Matters Action Network, [http://mediamattersaction.org/transparency/organization/Lexington_Institute/funders?year=- Conservative Transparency: Lexington Institute].</ref>
 
Media Transparency reported that between 1998 and 2010, the Lexington Institute received $646,000 from the [[Smith Richardson Foundation]]. [[ExxonMobil]] donated $10,000 in 2002.<ref>Cited in Rightweb [http://rightweb.irc-online.org/profile/Lexington_Institute Lexington Institute]. Original source: Media Matters Action Network, [http://mediamattersaction.org/transparency/organization/Lexington_Institute/funders?year=- Conservative Transparency: Lexington Institute].</ref>
  
According to the Bridge Project (the successor to Media Transparency) the Institute received donations from the [[Armstrong Foundation]], [[F M Kirby Foundation]], [[Hickory Foundation]], [[Jacquelin Hume Foundation]], [[Smith Richardson Foundation]] and [[William H Donner Foundation]] between 1998 and 2012. <ref>Bridge Project  
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According to the Bridge Project (the successor to Media Transparency) the Institute received donations from the [[Armstrong Foundation]], [[F M Kirby Foundation]], [[Hickory Foundation]], [[Jaquelin Hume Foundation]], [[Smith Richardson Foundation]] and [[William H Donner Foundation]] between 1998 and 2012. <ref>Bridge Project  
 
[https://web.archive.org/web/20140126204503/http://bridgeproject.com/?organization&id=276042 Conservative Transparency: Lexington Institute]. Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 26 January 2014 on 26 January 2014.</ref>
 
[https://web.archive.org/web/20140126204503/http://bridgeproject.com/?organization&id=276042 Conservative Transparency: Lexington Institute]. Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 26 January 2014 on 26 January 2014.</ref>
  
 
In 2011 the [[Stuart Family Foundation]] donated $75,000<ref>Stuart Family Foundation [http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/363/363422731/363422731_201112_990PF.pdf Form 990, 2011], Accessed 25 January 2014.</ref>
 
In 2011 the [[Stuart Family Foundation]] donated $75,000<ref>Stuart Family Foundation [http://990s.foundationcenter.org/990pf_pdf_archive/363/363422731/363422731_201112_990PF.pdf Form 990, 2011], Accessed 25 January 2014.</ref>
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==Resources==
 
==Resources==
 
*Rightweb [http://rightweb.irc-online.org/profile/Lexington_Institute Lexington Institute]
 
*Rightweb [http://rightweb.irc-online.org/profile/Lexington_Institute Lexington Institute]

Latest revision as of 04:04, 10 June 2015

The Lexington Institute is a conservative policy institute that advocates limited government and strong libertarian principles. It takes a generally favourable view of military spending.[1]

Funding

Media Transparency reported that between 1998 and 2010, the Lexington Institute received $646,000 from the Smith Richardson Foundation. ExxonMobil donated $10,000 in 2002.[2]

According to the Bridge Project (the successor to Media Transparency) the Institute received donations from the Armstrong Foundation, F M Kirby Foundation, Hickory Foundation, Jaquelin Hume Foundation, Smith Richardson Foundation and William H Donner Foundation between 1998 and 2012. [3]

In 2011 the Stuart Family Foundation donated $75,000[4]

Resources

Notes

  1. Rightweb Lexington Institute. Accessed 26 January 2014.
  2. Cited in Rightweb Lexington Institute. Original source: Media Matters Action Network, Conservative Transparency: Lexington Institute.
  3. Bridge Project Conservative Transparency: Lexington Institute. Retrieved from the Internet Archive of 26 January 2014 on 26 January 2014.
  4. Stuart Family Foundation Form 990, 2011, Accessed 25 January 2014.