Charles Koch Foundation

Leadership & Staff

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Brian Hooks Chairman and CEO of Stand Together; President of the Charles Koch Institute & the Charles Koch Foundation

• President (Jul 1 '14→?)

Elizabeth B Koch Charles Koch's wife

• Director

Kevin Gentry Koch strategist

• Vice President for Strategic Development

Anne Rathborne Bradley Koch, George Mason, CIA economist

• Program Officer, Higher Education ('08→?)

Jeff Noble former senior development associate, Koch Companies Public Sector

• Program Manager, Higher Education

Rich Fink Koch think tank mastermind.

• President

Charles Koch Libertarian billionaire scion of the Koch empire.

• Director

Max Borders Max is former Director of Idea Accounts at Emergent Order and former Director of Content for FEE.org where he remains a contributing edito

• Position

Adam Kissel Former deputy under Betsy Devos, Senior fellow for cardinal institute in West Virginia.

• Program Officer, Higher Education

Sarah Field right wing lawyer, political operative, Leonard Leo aide

• Position

Owners

Charles Koch Libertarian billionaire scion of the Koch empire.

• Founder ('80→?)

Donors

Charles Koch Libertarian billionaire scion of the Koch empire.

• Donation · 80,322,976 USD ('07) [+4]

• Donation · 40,021,911 USD ('06)

• Donation · 30,020,760 USD ('05)

• Donation · 16,019,933 USD ('04)

• Donation · 11,019,250 USD ('03)

Vernon L Smith Nobel Prize Winner in Economics Chapman University, George Mason University, Mercatus Center

• Grant · 3,000,000 USD (past)*

Emergent Order Foundation PR & Marketing Firm. Formerly known as Emergent Order, LLC.

• Donation/Grant · 1,400,000 USD

American Institute for Economic Research Koch-backed, libertarian free-market think tank, hostile to government intervention and regulatory policies.

• Operating Support · 68,100 USD

Donations

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Cooler Heads Coalition Coalition of climate denying nonprofits and organizations

• Donor · 14,000,000 USD ('97→'15)

George Mason University Foundation GMU's foundation

• Grant · 13,468,800 USD ('17) [+9]

• grant · 13,399,270 USD ('16)

• Donation/Grant · 13,269,401 USD ('14)

• Grant · 13,269,401 USD ('15)

• Grant · 1,943,400 USD ('03)

• Grant · 1,102,500 USD ('05)

• Grant · 952,000 USD ('02)

• Grant · 777,500 USD ('04)

• Grant · 408,000 USD ('07)

• Grant · 350,000 USD ('06)

George Mason University Public university located in Fairfax, VA funded heavily by Koch Brothers

• grant · 10,437,000 USD ('13)

Antonin Scalia Law School Conservative Virginia law school

• grant · 10,000,000 USD ('16)*

Montana State University Land-grant university in Bozeman, MT

• Grant · 5,669,987 USD ('16)

Duke University Center for the History of Political Economy An academic department funded by the koch brothers.

• Grant · 4,999,982 USD (Dec '18)

Institute for Humane Studies Koch libertarian think tank at George Mason

• Grant · 4,930,169 USD ('14) [+9]

• Grant · 4,050,000 USD ('13)

• Grant · 3,671,500 USD ('11)

• Grant · 2,978,770 USD ('12)

• Grant · 2,461,091 USD ('09)

• Grant · 2,159,500 USD ('10)

• Grant · 1,169,000 USD ('08)

• Grant · 1,082,000 USD ('06)

• Grant · 885,000 USD ('07)

• Grant · 334,000 USD ('02)

Mercatus Center Koch-powered deregulatory think tank.

• Grant · 3,900,000 USD ('06) [+4]

• Grant · 2,682,500 USD ('07)

• Grant · 800,000 USD ('05)

• Grant · 400,000 USD ('02)

• Grant · 215,000 USD ('05)

Center for the Study of Economic Liberty Free-market center at Arizona State University

• Donation · 3,500,000 USD ('14)

Cato Institute Libertarian think tank based in Washington, DC

• grant · 2,170,000 USD ('14)

Child Organizations

Stand Together Stand Together Chamber of Commerce is the 501(c)6 business league formerly known as Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce and The Seminar Network Chamber of Commerce

• Child Org

Right On Crime Conservative Prison Reform Policy Group

• member

Stand Together Fellowships Formerly known as the Charles Koch Institute

• Child Org

Memberships

Peace and Security Funders Group Fund for Constitutional Government subgroup

• Member

Nudge4Mission / UVA Nudge Solutions Lab Digitally Managed Behavioral Economics

• Partner ('18→?)*

Koch Family Foundations

• member ('80→?)

Services & Transactions

Koch Business Holdings LLC

• contractor · 190,238 USD ('07) [+1]

• contractor · 89,503 USD ('06)

Koch Industries, Inc. Second-largest private company in the US, involved in manufacturing, trading and investments

• manager · 119,570 USD ('03) [+2]

• manager · 80,628 USD ('02)

• Service/Transaction

Hamilton Place Strategies Policy and public affairs consulting firm based in Washington

• Partner*

Students

Mike Demkovich Director of Marketing Strategy at Iron Light

• Student (Aug '08→May '09)*

Miscellaneous Relationships

Center for Advancing Opportunity Collaboration of Thurgood Marshall Fund and Koch Brothers

• Partner ('15→?)*

Marshall DeRosa Political Science Professor at Florida Atlantic University

• Affiliation

W. Cleon Skousen World renowned teacher, lecturer and scholar for more than 60 years

• Affiliation

GEO Group Second-largest private prison operator

• Affiliation

Florida Atlantic University Public, four-year coeducational doctoral degree-granting university in southeast Florida

• Affiliation