Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation

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Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation

ORGANIZATION

Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, funds various ultra-conservative or anti-government programs to the tune of $30M/year. Assets $489M (2002). Among the recipients of funding are Charles Murray (author of The Bell Curve), Dinesh D'Souza, Robert Bork, and numerous think tanks. It was founded 1942 as the Allen-Bradley Foundation.

Official Website:
http://www.bradleyfdn.org/

Location:
Milwaukee, WI

Founding Date:
1942

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

William L. Armstrong Politician 16-Mar-1937 US Senator from Colorado, 1979-91

Pete du Pont Politician 22-Jan-1935 Governor of Delaware, 1977-85

Michael W. Grebe Attorney c. 1941 President of the Bradley Foundation

Dennis J. Kuester Business 1942 CEO of Marshall & Ilsley

Charles Murray Author 1943 The Bell Curve

Marvin Olasky Pundit 12-Jun-1950 The Tragedy of American Compassion

San W. Orr, Jr. Business 1941 30-Sep-2014 Wausau Paper Corporation

Thomas L. Rhodes Journalist c. 1941 President, National Review

Pat Toomey Politician 17-Nov-1961 US Senator from Pennsylvania

George Will Columnist 4-May-1941 Conservative pundit, baseball lover

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