Entity fileOrganizations
- Name
- Concord Fund
- Kind
- Organizations
- EIN
- 20-2303252
- Links
- 50 (9 findings, 41 relationships)
- Received
- $115,950,000 in 2 records
- Also appears as
- The Concord Fund (EIN 202303252, fka Judicial Crisis Network); The Concord Fund; Judicial Crisis Network
Concord Fund
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| From | To | What | Value | Date | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marble Freedom Trust | Concord Fund | General Operating | $55,500,000 | Jan 1, 2022 | gt990datalake-rawdata.s3.amazonaws.com |
| Marble Freedom Trust | Concord Fund | To promote the vision of liberty and justice in America, fidelity to the principles of federalism and the rule of law. | $60,450,000 | Jan 1, 2023 | gt990datalake-rawdata.s3.amazonaws.com |
Findings
- 31 nonprofits reported $24,095,666.00 in payments to Holtzman Vogel Baran Torchinsky & Josefiak as one of their five highest-paid independent contractors on 57 Form 990 returns for tax years 2011 to 2024, led by FAIR LINES AMERICA FOUNDATION INC ($6,082,023.00), THE 85 FUND ($4,952,257.00) and AMERICANS FOR PUBLIC TRUST ($1,760,711.00); IRS e-file data retrieved October 14, 2026.gt990datalake-rawdata.s3.amazonaws.com
- Ten Republican-aligned ad, mail, and media-buy vendors (Targeted Victory, Flexpoint Media, Mentzer Media, The Lukens Company, HSP Direct, Jamestown Associates, The Prosper Group, Creative Direct, Conrad Direct, CRC Advisors) form a wholesale conversion layer at the bottom of the conservative network: they collected ~$847M from 828 distinct FEC committees (2019-Mar 2026) plus ~$447M from the largest 501(c)(4)/(c)(3) conservative shops on disclosed IRS 990 contractor schedules (tax years 2013-2024), yet only one of the ten (CRC Advisors) is currently profiled in key_findings_registry.
- Between January 1, 2019 and September 30, 2026, 368 federal committees reported $31,286,471.76 in 3,744 itemized Schedule B disbursements to Holtzman Vogel Baran Torchinsky & Josefiak (all 61 filed spellings; 90 memo entries of $1,221,957.46 excluded), led by NRSC ($6,260,985.09), NRCC ($5,431,731.88) and SLF PAC ($1,939,633.52); FEC processed data retrieved October 14, 2026.fec.gov
- Leonard Leo's two 501(c)(4) apex trusts (Marble Freedom Trust and Rule of Law Trust) supplied 100% of all IRS-disclosed grant inflows to The Concord Fund -- the renamed Judicial Crisis Network, EIN 202303252 -- across tax years 2021-2025, totaling $185,850,000 in six unique transfers, with Marble Freedom Trust's annual contribution accelerating 266% from $16,500,000 (TY2022) to $60,450,000 (TY2025)
- Bradley Impact Fund disbursed $244.5M across 1,835 cash grants (2013-2024), concentrating 51.9% in its top 10 recipients and escalating Turning Point USA funding ~59x from $251K (2019) to $14.8M (2021).exposedbycmd.org
- CRC Advisors is the #1 centrality hub ($100M financial in-degree) in the 990 graph BUT only $45K in direct FEC Schedule B reporting, confirming it is paid via c4 grants, not committee disbursementsbloomberg.com
- Ten-firm Republican ad/mail/media-buy vendor oligopoly absorbs the conservative dark-money pipeline at the wholesale layeropensecrets.org
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