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RECIPIENT GRANTS

National Association of Scholars, Inc.

Princeton, NJ 08540

Founded in 1985 "...to unite right-wing faculty against 'politically correct' multicultural education and affirmative action policies." Played a key role in the California anti-affirmative action referendum. Backed by the Olin, Bradley, Sarah Scaife, Coors and Smith Richardson foundations, among others, receiving a combined total in excess of $348,000 from these foundations alone in 1990-91.

Web address: www.nas.org

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Total Grants to National Association of Scholars, Inc.
Total $ Granted: $ 10,857,318
For Years: 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987
# Grants: 138

Grants to National Association of Scholars, Inc.

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Date Amount Purpose Funder
12-30-2005 250,000 General operating support Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-30-2005 42,000 During calendar year 2005 to support the development of new college and university programs fostering the study of the free institutions of Western civilization. Earhart Foundation
12-30-2005 50,000 General support John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-30-2005 2,500 Educational programs Armstrong Foundation
9-8-2005 37,500 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
7-9-2005 37,500 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2004 40,000 General operating support Castle Rock Foundation
12-31-2004 10,000 In support of the NAS Online Forum Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation
12-31-2004 35,000 General support F.M. Kirby Foundation
12-30-2004 250,000 General operating support Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-30-2004 276 The Association for the Study of Free Institutions & Free Societies John Templeton Foundation
12-30-2004 2,500 Educational programs Armstrong Foundation
9-9-2004 37,500 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
7-8-2004 37,500 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-8-2004 37,500 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2003 30,000 General operating support Castle Rock Foundation
12-31-2003 32,500 General support F.M. Kirby Foundation
12-31-2003 5,000 Teaching of the American Founding & free institutions Philip M. McKenna Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2003 10,000 In support of the NAS Online Forum Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation
12-30-2003 250,000 General operating support Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-30-2003 22,500 The Association for the Study of Free Institutions and Free Societies John Templeton Foundation
8-10-2003 37,500 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-10-2003 30,000 To support a research project on anti-Americanism The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
4-24-2003 150,000 Programs and publications on American higher education John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
1-12-2003 37,500 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2002 32,500 For general operating support other than lobbying activities F.M. Kirby Foundation
12-31-2002 30,000 General operating support Castle Rock Foundation
12-31-2002 5,000 Freedom Studies Project Philip M. McKenna Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2002 5,000 NAS Online Forum Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation
12-30-2002 4,000 Educational programs Armstrong Foundation
9-9-2002 10,000 To support the Committee for Academic Freedom and Rights The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-8-2002 37,500 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
3-22-2002 100,000 No purpose given Randolph Foundation
1-9-2002 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2001 250,000 No comment provided Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-2001 30,000 General operating support Castle Rock Foundation
12-31-2001 150,000 programs and publications on American higher education John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2001 5,000 No purpose given. Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation
12-31-2001 50,000 No purpose given. Jaquelin Hume Foundation
12-31-2001 5,000 General Operations Philip M. McKenna Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2001 30,000 For general operating support other than lobbying activities F.M. Kirby Foundation
12-30-2001 4,000 Educational programs Armstrong Foundation
8-9-2001 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2000 30,000 General operating support Castle Rock Foundation
12-31-2000 250,000 No purpose given. Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-2000 25,000 The administration of the John M. Olin Faculty Fellowship program John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2000 150,000 Programs and publications on American higher education John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2000 10,000 Academic Leadership Project Philip M. McKenna Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2000 5,000 No purpose given. Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation
12-31-2000 100,000 No purpose given. Jaquelin Hume Foundation
12-31-2000 30,000 General support F.M. Kirby Foundation
12-31-2000 12,500 Project support W.H. Brady Foundation
12-30-2000 4,000 Educational programs Armstrong Foundation
12-27-2000 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-9-2000 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-5-2000 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1999 135,000 Programs and publications on American higher education. John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1999 30,000 General operating support. Castle Rock Foundation
12-31-1999 250,000 No purpose given. Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1999 25,000 Academic Leadership Project Philip M. McKenna Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1999 5,000 No purpose given. Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation
12-31-1999 100,000 No purpose given. Jaquelin Hume Foundation
12-31-1999 27,500 General support F.M. Kirby Foundation
12-31-1999 15,000 Project support W.H. Brady Foundation
12-30-1999 5,000 Educational programs Armstrong Foundation
12-31-1998 150,000 Programs and publications on American higher education John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 25,000 The administration of the John M. Olin Faculty Fellowship program John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 300,000 No purpose given Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1998 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 75,000 Continued support of general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 25,000 General support of 1999 activities; promotes academic excellence on college campuses through a network of faculty Castle Rock Foundation
12-31-1998 30,000 Promotes academic excellence on college campuses through a network of faculty. General support of 2000 activities Castle Rock Foundation
12-31-1998 25,000 Academic Leadership Project Philip M. McKenna Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 5,000 No purpose given. Shelby Cullom Davis Foundation
12-31-1998 100,000 No purpose given. Jaquelin Hume Foundation
12-31-1998 27,500 General support F.M. Kirby Foundation
12-31-1998 15,000 Project support W.H. Brady Foundation
8-9-1998 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1997 150,000 Programs and publications on American higher education John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1997 300,000 no description given Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1997 25,000 Academic Leadership Project Philip M. McKenna Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1997 25,000 General support; promotes a return to academic excellence on college campuses through a network of faculty Castle Rock Foundation
12-31-1997 21,364 No purpose given. William H. Donner Foundation
12-31-1997 25,000 General support F.M. Kirby Foundation
12-31-1997 15,000 Project support W.H. Brady Foundation
12-17-1997 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-21-1997 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
4-9-1997 50,000 To support the Faculty Harassment Defense Fund at the University of Wisconsin-Madison The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
2-27-1997 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1996 150,000 Programs and publications on American higher education John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1996 300,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1996 25,000 Academic Leadership Project Philip M. McKenna Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1996 15,000 (PA Chapter - Wyncote, PA)
Curriculum Requirements Project
Philip M. McKenna Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1996 30,000 General operating needs Castle Rock Foundation
12-31-1996 15,000 Project support W.H. Brady Foundation
11-19-1996 25,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
10-9-1996 50,000 To support the Faculty Harassment Defense Fund The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-15-1996 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-3-1996 75,000 Continued support of general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1995 150,000 Programs and publications on American higher education John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1995 55,000 The completion of a book by Stephen H. Balch on higher education reform John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1995 300,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1995 25,000 General operating support of agency that promotes academic reform through research publications and collaboration among like-minded professors Castle Rock Foundation
8-9-1995 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-19-1995 75,000 Continued support of general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1994 125,000 Programs and publications on American higher education John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1994 300,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1994 25,000 General support; agency defends democratic values on college campuses Castle Rock Foundation
8-18-1994 75,000 Continued support of general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-30-1994 75,000 To support general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1993 125,000 Programs and publications on American higher education John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1993 300,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
8-19-1993 72,500 Continued support of general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-3-1993 72,500 To support general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1992 110,000 To support publications and conferences John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1992 405,000 GENERAL OPERATING AND ACCREDITATION PROGRAM SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
8-3-1992 72,500 To support general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1991 125,000 To support publications and conferences John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1991 300,000 GENERAL OPERATING AND ACCREDITATION PROGRAM SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-17-1991 18,000 To support a book project by Carol Iannone. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
11-14-1991 62,500 To support general programs. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-14-1991 62,500 To support general programs. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-14-1991 35,000 To support the Association's speakers program during the 1991-92 academic year. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
3-4-1991 15,000 To support the Wisconsin Association of Scholars speakers program during the 1991-92 academic year. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
2-4-1991 45,200 To support the association's operations and chapter expansion in the 1990-91 academic year. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1990 125,000 To support publications and conferences John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1990 75,000 GRANT TO ESTABLISH A NEW ACCREDITATION ASSOCIATION Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1990 300,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
9-14-1990 45,200 To support the association's operations and chapter expansion in the 1990-91 academic year. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1989 125,000 To support publications and conferences John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1989 26,000 CURRICULUM REFORM CONFERENCE Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1989 225,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
7-31-1989 86,778 To support program activities during 1989-90. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1988 125,000 To support the Fellows Program and other activities John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1988 75,000 General operating support Sarah Scaife Foundation
7-13-1988 83,000 General support and expansion of the Association's chapters in the Midwest. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1987 85,000 To support the Fellows Program John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1987 50,000 General operating support Sarah Scaife Foundation

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