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The '''Media Research Center''' (MRC) is a [[Wikipedia:conservatism in the United States|politically conservative]] [[Wikipedia:content analysis|content analysis]] organization based in [[Wikipedia:Reston, Virginia|Reston, Virginia]], founded in 1987 by [[L. Brent Bozell III]]. Its stated mission is to "expose and neutralize the propaganda arm of the Left: the national news media."<ref name="MRC About">{{cite web |
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The MRC has received financial support from several sources, including the [[Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation|Bradley]], [[Sarah Scaife Foundation|Scaife]], [[John M. Olin Foundation|Olin]], [[Castle Rock Foundation|Castle Rock]], [[Carthage Foundation|Carthage]] and JM foundations, as well as [[ExxonMobil]].<ref name="funding1">{{cite web|title=MRC funders|url=http://mediamattersaction.org/transparency/organization/Media_Research_Center/funders|work=Media Matters|accessdate=November 22, 2011}}</ref><ref name="funding2">{{cite news|title=Oil giant gave £1 million to fund climate sceptics; ExxonMobil broke its pledge to halt payments Oil giant gave £1m to fund climate change sceptics|first=Ben |last=Webster|work=The Times|location=London (UK)|date=July 19, 2010|page=1}}</ref><ref name="MotherJonesExxon">{{cite news|accessdate=2018-03-08|title=Put a Tiger In Your Think Tank|url=https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2005/05/put-tiger-your-think-tank/|newspaper=Mother Jones}}</ref> It has been described as "one of the most active and best-funded, and yet least known", arms of the modern conservative movement.<ref name="ALBERTA-26-4-2018">{{cite web|last1=ALBERTA|first1=TIM|title=The Deep Roots of Trump’s War on the Press|url=https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/04/26/the-deep-roots-trumps-war-on-the-press-218105|website=politico|accessdate=26 April 2018|date=26 April 2018}}</ref> |
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| Formation | April 1, 1987 |
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| Jurisdiction | us-va |
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| Registration no. | 03014818 |
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| Website | www.mrc.org |
The Media Research Center (MRC) is a politically conservative content analysis organization based in Reston, Virginia, founded in 1987 by L. Brent Bozell III. Its stated mission is to "expose and neutralize the propaganda arm of the Left: the national news media."[1]
The MRC has received financial support from several sources, including the Bradley, Scaife, Olin, Castle Rock, Carthage and JM foundations, as well as ExxonMobil.[2][3][4] It has been described as "one of the most active and best-funded, and yet least known", arms of the modern conservative movement.[5]
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| Updated | September 6, 2018 |
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| Name | Media Research Center Inc |
| EIN | 54-1429009 |
| Subsection | 03 |
| Deductibility | 1 - Contributions are deductible. |
| Ruling date | 10/1988 |
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| 2016 | $16,403,551.00 990, , 01/19/18 |
| 2015 | $18,380,980.00 990, , 01/18/17 |
| 2014 | $17,716,179.00 990, , 01/11/16 |
| 2013 | $17,613,387.00 990, , 10/23/14 |
| 2012 | $13,006,163.00 990, , 08/27/13 |
| 2011 | $11,550,766.00 990, , 07/11/12 |
| 2010 | $12,331,497.00 990, , 06/23/11 |
| 2009 | $11,620,235.00 990, , 08/04/10 |
| 2008 | $10,784,187.00 990, , 10/02/09 |
| 2007 | $12,997,384.00 990, , 07/15/08 |
See also
Media Research Center article from Wikipedia
Notes
- ↑ "About the MRC". MRC. https://www.mrc.org/about. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
- ↑ "MRC funders". Media Matters. http://mediamattersaction.org/transparency/organization/Media_Research_Center/funders. Retrieved November 22, 2011.
- ↑ Webster, Ben (July 19, 2010). "Oil giant gave £1 million to fund climate sceptics; ExxonMobil broke its pledge to halt payments Oil giant gave £1m to fund climate change sceptics". The Times (London (UK)): p. 1.
- ↑ "Put a Tiger In Your Think Tank". Mother Jones. https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2005/05/put-tiger-your-think-tank/. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
- ↑ ALBERTA, TIM (26 April 2018). "The Deep Roots of Trump’s War on the Press". https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/04/26/the-deep-roots-trumps-war-on-the-press-218105. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
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