Pledged Support
Some politicians have pledged their support to the foundation. In a series of six YouTube videos, Ron Paul is showed as speaking at a foundation conference in 2007. According to the old media transparency site maintained by the Media Matters for America, the Charles G. Koch Foundation gave two $5,000 grants to the group in 1991 and 1992 for a "General program" and "general" purposes. On the new media transparency site maintained by Media Matters, there is more grants from different groups. The Gordon and Mary Cain Foundation is recording as giving $2,500 for "General Funds" in 1998 and $1,000 for a "Special Project" in 1999. The Rodney Fund seems to give more than any other group to the Foundation, $77,000 overall. Each grant of money has been for "general funding" on the last day of the year or the beginning of the next. A list of the grants includes giving:
- $25,000 in 1998
- $8,000 in 2000
- $9,000 in 2001
- $5,000 in 2002
- $4,000 in 2003
- $2,000 in 2004
- $7,000 in 2005
- $4,000 in 2006
- $7,000 in 2008
- $6,000 in 2009
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