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Institute for Contemporary Studies

San Francisco, CA 94612

Conservative think tank.

Web address: www.icspress.com

Total Grants to Institute for Contemporary Studies
Total $ Granted: $ 8,270,380
For Years: 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984
# Grants: 110

Grants to Institute for Contemporary Studies

Date Amount Purpose Funder
8-9-2005 50,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-9-2005 50,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-9-2004 50,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
3-9-2004 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.
10-9-2003 37,500 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-10-2003 37,500 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
3-10-2003 50,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-12-2003 50,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2002 40,000 No purpose given. William H. Donner Foundation
10-9-2002 50,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-8-2002 50,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
3-5-2002 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-9-2002 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2001 50,000 No purpose given. William H. Donner Foundation
10-11-2001 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-9-2001 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
3-8-2001 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-27-2000 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
11-19-2000 50,000 To support the Inner City Leadership Institute and the newsletter "Good News" The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
10-9-2000 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
9-19-2000 66,700 To support a monograph on the impact of school choice on Milwaukee's public schools, and a task force on faith-based service delivery The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-9-2000 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
3-8-2000 75,000 To support general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-5-2000 75,000 To support general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 25,000 Publication of a book by Mikel Holt, Let Our children Be Free, and the ICS Leadership Series on Choice in Education John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 150,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 150,000 Continued support of general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 88,200 To support distribution of the book Not Yet "Free at Last" and revision of the book Crime The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 15,000 To support the national release of Not Yet "Free at Last" The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
10-8-1998 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-9-1998 75,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
5-10-1998 75,000 To support general operations and the New Civics Project The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
2-10-1998 75,000 To support general operations and the New Civics Project The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1997 37,500 No purpose given. William H. Donner Foundation
10-5-1997 75,000 To support general operations and the New Civics Project The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-10-1997 21,000 To support a book on parental choice in Milwaukee The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-10-1997 75,000 To support general operations and the New Civics Project The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
4-20-1997 21,000 To support a book on parental choice in Milwaukee The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
4-9-1997 62,500 To support general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
2-9-1997 24,607 To support the Hacienda Group's third annual conference The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-9-1997 62,500 To support general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
10-20-1996 24,608 To support the Hacienda Group's third annual conference The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
10-9-1996 62,500 To support general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
7-9-1996 62,500 To support general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
2-8-1996 125,000 Continued support of general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1995 50,000 Public forums and conferences on Social Security reform John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1995 75,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-19-1995 39,965 To support a conference of the Haciendia Group The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-9-1995 40,000 To support research on school choice debate The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-9-1995 125,000 To support general operations The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
4-10-1995 40,000 To support research on school choice debate The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-19-1995 150,000 To support general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1994 40,500 The publication of a book on Social Security reform by Samuel S. Beard John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1994 100,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1994 24,000 PROMOTION DISTRIBUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS IN BOOKS The Carthage Foundation
8-9-1994 150,000 To support general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
7-19-1994 50,200 To support a book project on educational choice The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
3-29-1994 50,200 To support a book project on educational choice The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-24-1994 150,000 Continued support of general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1993 30,000 A conference on Catholic social doctrine and economic development John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1993 75,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1993 25,000 CENTER FOR SELF GOVERNANCE Sarah Scaife Foundation
8-19-1993 150,000 Continued support of general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-9-1993 50,200 To support a book project on educational choice The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
3-29-1993 50,200 To support a book project on educational choice The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-3-1993 150,000 To support general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1992 25,000 To support a book on health care in America, It's Your Health: So Take Charge John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1992 75,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1992 5,000 CONFERENCE SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1992 14,000 BOOK PROMOTION AND DISTRIBUTION The Carthage Foundation
8-3-1992 150,000 To support general program activities The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1991 25,000 To support the ICS Press John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1991 75,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
7-31-1991 300,000 To support the publication and general program activities during 1991. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1990 35,000 To support the ICS Press John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1990 25,000 To support the International Center for Economic Growth John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1990 20,000 To support a conference on development and Catholic social doctrine John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1990 100,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
8-14-1990 300,000 To support the Institute's publication and program activities in 1990. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
3-13-1990 37,500 No purpose available The Carthage Foundation
3-4-1990 50,000 No purpose available The Carthage Foundation
12-31-1989 60,000 To support the International Center for Economic Growth John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1989 50,000 To support the ICS Press John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1989 100,000 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT Sarah Scaife Foundation
7-31-1989 300,000 To support the Institute's publication and general program activities during 1989/90. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1988 85,000 To support the book publishing program and the "Midnight Economist" radio series John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1988 100,000 General operating support Sarah Scaife Foundation
7-13-1988 300,000 General support. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
6-5-1988 20,000 Research on the issue of homelessness. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1987 85,000 To support the book publishing program and the "Midnight Economist" radio series John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1987 60,000 To support the International Center for Economic Growth John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1987 30,000 To support the Center for Hemispheric Studies John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1987 20,000 To support a book on the Nicaragua revolution by Stephen Schwartz John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1987 125,000 General operating support Sarah Scaife Foundation
7-14-1987 200,000 General operational support. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1986 60,000 To support the International Center for Economic Growth John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1986 10,000 To support the "Midnight Economist" radio series John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1986 100,000 To support the 1987 public policy book publishing program John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1986 25,000 General operating support The Carthage Foundation
12-31-1986 125,000 General operating support Sarah Scaife Foundation
9-29-1986 50,000 Purpose not available The Carthage Foundation
7-14-1986 200,000 Support of Institute's publication program and Center for Hemispheric Affairs. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1985 75,000 To support a book series on public policy issues John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1985 100,000 General operating support Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1985 50,000 Economic Growth Center Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1984 75,000 To support a book series on public policy issues John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1984 50,000 General operating support The Carthage Foundation
12-31-1984 100,000 General operating support Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1984 25,000 Economic Growth Center Sarah Scaife Foundation