Sarah Scaife Foundation

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The Sarah Scaife Foundation is part of the Scaife Foundations.

Donations

Conservative think tank donor

The Sarah Scaife Foundation is a major funder of the pro-corporate think tank, the Hudson Institute. In the Foundation's annual report for 2006, it notes that it gave $200,000 to the Hudson Institute, and $800,000 to another conservative organisation, the Heritage Foundation.[1]

Counterjihad donor

It has also been a major funder of the David Horowitz Freedom Center, which includes counterjihad activist and author Robert Spencer on its staff payroll.[2] It gave the centre USD $225,000 in 2012.[2]

Notes

  1. "2006 Annual Report, Sarah Scaife Foundation, accessed March 28 2009
  2. 2.0 2.1 David Horowitz Freedom Center, Conservative Transparency database, accessed 2 March 2015