COLLECTION INDEX
The Curated List of Koch-Related Documents, By Date
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- 1980 Report Showing that David Koch Spent $2,086,000 on the Clark-Koch Presidential Campaign
- Who Wants to Kill the Electric Car This Time?
- Resources for Writing about David Koch (1940-2019), including Photos
- NEWS RELEASE: Companies Call for an End to Systemic Racism in Public, But Help Perpetuate It Behind Closed Doors
- New Documents Show Charles Koch’s Fortune Subsidizing Attacks on Election Laws Since 1970s
- Netflix Takes on the Koch-Funded Attacks on Public Transit
- Mike Pompeo and His Deep Koch Ties
- Lisa Graves: Charles Koch’s Radical Free Market Ideology Is Not a Symptom of America’s Disastrous Response to COVID-19. It’s a Cause.
- Koch-Funded Opposition to Environmental Laws, Licensing, and Poverty Programs
- Koch-Funded Libertarian Party Agenda from 1979: Domestic Issues
- Koch Industries and ALEC: a History of Documents
- Koch Attacks on the Electric Vehicle Tax Credit, Explained
- Federalist Society Annual Reports
- Documents Shine New Light on Koch Brothers’ Early Efforts to Abolish the Department of Energy
- David Koch Was One of America’s Most Powerful Politicians, though Voters Never Elected Him to Anything
- Charles Koch’s Nonprofits – 2021 IRS 990 Tax Filings
- Charles Koch’s Nonprofits – 2020 IRS 990 Tax Filings
- Charles Koch’s Nonprofits – 2019 IRS 990 Tax Filings
- Charles Koch’s Nonprofits – 2018 IRS 990 Tax Filings
- 2018 The Seminar Network Inc. IRS Form 990
- 2018 Stand Together Foundation Form 990
- 2018 Seminar Network Institute IRS Form 990
- 2018 Seminar Network Chamber of Commerce IRS Form 990
- 2018 Knowledge and Progress Fund IRS Form 990
- 2018 Institute for Energy Research (IER) IRS form 990
- 2018 Fred C. & Mary R. Koch Foundation IRS Form 990
- 2018 David H. Koch Charitable Foundation IRS Form 990
- 2018 Charles Koch Institute IRS Form 990
- 2018 Charles Koch Foundation IRS Form 990
- 2018 Capitol Leaders IRS Form 990
- 2018 Americans for Prosperity IRS Form 990
- 2018 Americans for Prosperity Foundation IRS Form 990
- 2018 ALEC Energy, Environment & Agriculture task force roster
- 2017-2018 Youth Entrepreneurs 990
- 2017-2018 Cause of Action IRS Form 990
- 2017 Koch Seminar Network: Memo on Federal Policy Agenda for 2017-2018
- 2017 Koch Seminar Network Strategy Memo: “Advancing Comprehensive Tax Reform”
- 2017 Koch Freedom Partners: A “Roadmap” for the Trump Administration to Repeal Environmental Rules
- 2017 Koch “Network by the Numbers” Report on How It Spent More than $20 Million to Make Its Tax Cut Agenda Trump’s
- 2016 Association of Private Enterprise Education Meeting with Koch Groups
- 2016 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Opposes Carbon Tax
- 2016 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Briefing against Paying the “Prevailing Wage” and Other Worker Protections
- 2016 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Attacks SNAP and Food Stamps
- 2015 Koch Americans for Prosperity Foundation’s Claims about “Right To Work”
- 2015 George Mason University Response to FOIA for Records about the Charles Koch Foundation’s Influence
- 2015 Florida State University Faculty Critique of the Koch Foundation “Memorandum of Understanding”
- 2015 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Promoting School Vouchers and Other Tools to Privatize Public Schools
- 2015 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Claims about International Corporate Taxes
- 2015 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Briefing on Medicaid Block Grants
- 2015 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Briefing on “School Choice”
- 2015 ALEC Private Sector Membership Information Form
- 2014 Koch Freedom Partners Summit Schedule of Meetings with Donors
- 2014 Koch Freedom Partners Donor Summit Session on Funding Universities (Transcript and Audio)
- 2014 Koch Freedom Partners Donor Summit Detailed Agenda
- 2014 Americans for Prosperity Foundation on “The EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Regulations”
- 2014 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Briefing against the Minimum Wage
- 2014 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Attacks on Certain Energy Subsidies
- 2013 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Promoting Fracking
- 2013 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Briefing Against the National Labor Relations Board
- 2013 ALEC Bylaws
- 2013 ALEC Board of Directors Meeting Document, August 6
- 2013 ALEC Board Meeting Documents
- 2012 Legal Complaint Filed by Charles and David Koch against the Cato Institute, Ed Crane, and the widow of William Niskanen, Kathryn Washburn
- 2012 Koch Industries Election Year Letter to Employees against Obama and Pro-Romney
- 2012 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Urging Sell Off of Federal Lands
- 2012 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Opposing the Moratorium on Drilling after the Deepwater Horizon Disaster and Incentives for Green Energy
- 2012 Americans for Prosperity Foundation Opposing Federal Protections for Wetlands
- 2012 Americans for Prosperity Foundation on the Endangered Species Act
- 2012 Americans for Prosperity Foundation on Renewable Portfolio Standards
- 2011 Institute for Energy Research (IER) Periodic Report, Texas Secretary of State
- 2011 Institute for Energy Research (IER) Change of Address, Texas Secretary of State
- 2011 Charles Koch Speech on the Presidential Election at His Donor Summit
- 2011 ALEC Private Sector Membership Information Brochure
- 2010 Koch Industries Employee Letter on the Mid-Term Elections
- 2010 Charles Koch Invitation to His Donor Summit to Influence the Mid-Term Elections and More
- 2007 The Koch Foundation’s Proposal for Funding Florida State University, With Strings Attached
- 2007 Institute for Energy Research (IER) Periodic Report, Texas Secretary of State
- 2007 ALEC Bylaws
- 2001 Department of Justice: “Koch Pleads Guilty to Covering Up Environmental Violations at Texas Oil Refinery” and Pays $10 Million Fine
- 2000 Press Release, Koch Industries Paid Largest Ever Civil Fine on an Oil Company: $30 Million for More than 300 Oil and Chemical Spills in Six States
- 2000 Environmental Protection Agency: “Koch Petroleum Group Sentenced For Minnesota Pollution” and Pays $6 Million Fine
- 1999 Letter from Richard Fink to Dr. James Buchanan re Koch Leaders and Groups, including the Bill of Rights Institute
- 1998 ALEC Business Plan
- 1997 ALEC Joint Board of Directors Meeting Minutes, March 21
- 1996 ALEC Spring Joint Board of Directors Meeting, May 30
- 1996 ALEC Joint Board of Directors Meeting, December 4
- 1996 “Structure of Social Change” by Koch Industries Executive VP Richard Fink
- 1995 ALEC State Factor: Charles Koch & David Koch Award Speeches; Rio climate treaty opposition
- 1994 Richard Fink Letter to James Buchanan re Koch’s Young Entrepreneur Program
- 1993 Institute for Energy Research (IER) Articles of Incorporation
- 1992 ALEC Annual Report w membership roster – Koch Industries
- 1991 CATO Climate Denial Conference Flyer
- 1989 Libertarian Party National Convention Pamphlet
- 1989 Institute for Humane Studies of Texas Application for Reinstatement – Institute for Energy Research (IER)
- 1989 Correspondence between Richard Fink and James Buchanan re George Mason University
- 1989 Coalition for Fiscal Restraint (COFIRE) letter w Membership Roster – Koch Industries, CSE, ALEC
- 1985 Institute for Humane Studies of Texas Amended Articles of Incorporation – Institute for Energy Research (IER)
- 1984 Institute for Humane Studies of Texas Articles of Incorporation – Institute for Energy Research (IER)
- 1983-1984 David Koch: the “Most Radical and Extreme Positions” Viable Are from the Clark/Koch 1980 Platform
- 1982 Libertarian Party History
- 1982 Libertarian Party Convention Program
- 1981 Reason’s Frontlines (Cato Board Fires Rothbard)
- 1981 Libertarian Party Convention News
- 1981 Letter about Libertarian Party Being “Lily White” and Needing to Appeal to “Minorities”
- 1981 Critiques of the New Libertarian Manifesto
- 1981 Charles Koch as Chairman of the Council for a Competitive Economy: “Will Businessmen Be the Death of Free Enterprise”
- 1980 Statement of Ed Clark Calling for the Elimination of the Departments of Energy and Education
- 1980 Statement of David Koch as Libertarian Party VP Candidate
- 1980 S.A. Long $18,000 Donation to Libertarian Party Forwarded from David Koch
- 1980 Report on the Libertarian Presidential Campaign of Ed Clark and David Koch
- 1980 Overlap of Libertarian Party and Cato Institute Donors
- 1980 Oil Broker’s Fundraising Letter Lauds “Loophole in the FEC Regulations” to Allow David Koch to Spend “Several Hundred Thousand Dollars” on the Libertarian Party
- 1980 Libertarian Party/Clark Campaign: Prep for Potential Attack Questions Against David Koch
- 1980 Libertarian Party White Paper on Foreign and Military Policy Calls for Withdrawal from NATO and More
- 1980 Libertarian Party Response to Criticism of Environmental Impact of Proposed “Complete Private Ownership of All Resources”
- 1980 Libertarian Party Letter Seeking Petroleum PAC Funding Sources
- 1980 Libertarian Party Issue Paper on Energy, Ed Clark “On The Issues”
- 1980 Libertarian Party David Koch Candidate Statement for Voter Pamphlets, re “Pollution Control” and the EPA
- 1980 Libertarian Party Correspondence with Amway Execs, DeVos Family Rejects Overture due to “Higher Law”
- 1980 Libertarian Party Campaign Roles and Calendar
- 1980 Libertarian Party Bio of David Koch and His “Pollution Control” Work
- 1980 Libertarian Party Asks Oil Company Donor for Help With Debt
- 1980 Libertarian Party Asks David Koch for More Money
- 1980 Letter from Ed Crane of the Clark for President Campaign to Robert Formaini of the Cato Institute
- 1980 Leading Libertarians say “The Clark Campaign: Never Again”
- 1980 Ed Clark for President FEC Filings of Donors (One Set)
- 1980 Ed Clark Campaign Position Statements Opposing All Regulation of Energy and All Environmental Laws
- 1980 David Koch: “Free Up the Energy System”
- 1980 David Koch as VP Candidate Urges Opening of Public Lands in Alaska for Oil and Gas Drilling
- 1980 Crane Urges that David Koch Be Invited to Board of Another Koch Group
- 1980 Clark-Koch Position Statement Pamphlet Calling for the Abolition of the U.S. Department of Energy and More
- 1980 Clark-Koch Oil and Gas Journal Ad Promising to “Abolish the Department of Energy”
- 1980 Charles Koch Requests “Balance Sheet, Income Statement with Expense Breakdown,” and More from the Libertarian Party
- 1980 Brochure of Clark Campaign Calling for the Elimination of the Energy Department and the Minimum Wage, and More
- 1979 Thank You Letter to Charles Koch’s Wife Elizabeth for Contribution to Libertarian Party
- 1979 Soliciting Funds from Charles Koch for Idaho Election
- 1979 Oklahoma Libertarian Party Newsletter on Views that David Koch “Bought the Nomination” to Run for VP
- 1979 Meeting of Clark for President Steering Committee, with David Koch
- 1979 Libertarian Presidential Nominating Convention and Platform Topics
- 1979 Libertarian Party on “What Should Be Our National Energy Policy?”
- 1979 Libertarian Party Letter Seeking Funds from Charles Koch for Michigan Ballot Drive
- 1979 David Koch’s Request to a Koch Industries Exec to Max Out Personal Campaign Contributions, plus Michigan Ballot Information
- 1979 Charles Koch Responds to the Question “Has the Libertarian Movement Gone Kooky?”
- Protected: 1978 Thank You letter to Charles Koch for His Support for the Libertarian Party
- 1978 Letter from the Libertarian Party to Koch Family Donors
- 1978 Correspondence between Ed Crane and the Libertarian Party of Alaska
- 1978 Charles Koch, the Second American Revolution, and “The Business Community: Resisting Regulation”
- 1978 Another Letter from the Libertarian Party to Donors in the Koch Family
- 1977 Libertarian Party Aids Charles Koch’s Cato Institute in Fundraising Efforts
- 1977 Letter from the Libertarian Party to the Cato Institute about List-building
- 1977 Charles Koch: “The Case for a Free Market in Energy”
- 1976 Libertarian Party Flags Media Coverage of MacBride Presidential Campaign to Funder Charles Koch
- 1975-76 Ed Crane Correspondence about the Libertarian Party Fundraising Letters and Visibility Events
- 1975 Libertarian Party Official Notes the Party Did Not Have a Policy Paper on Energy Policy Prepared for the 1976 Presidential Election
- 1975 Charles Koch Asks the “Rocky Mountain Oilman” to Fund Libertarian Presidential Candidate Roger MacBride
- 1974 Charles Koch Speech: “Anti-Capitalism and Big Business” and How the Powell Memo Did Not Go Far Enough
- 1973 National Libertarian Party Convention Newsletter
- 1972-1973 Libertarian Party “It’s About Time” Pamphlet
Other Revealing Materials
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1980 Clark-Koch Oil and Gas Journal Ad Promising to “Abolish the Department of Energy”June 7, 2019/0 Comments
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1980 David Koch: “Free Up the Energy System”June 7, 2019/