Third Way Foundation

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The Third Way Foundation, formerly known as the Progressive Foundation, is an umbrella organization of New Democrats. The Progressive Policy Institute, the affiliated think tank of the Democratic Leadership Council (DLC), is a project of the foundation.

Personnel

• Chairman: Al From

Political Funding

As Third Way Foundation

• Bradley Foundation

• Third Way Foundation Inc. is funded in part by the Bradley Foundation and received $225,000 between 2000 and 2002, "to support the Progressive Policy Institute."

• Howard Gilman Foundation
• Ameritech Foundation
• General Mills Foundation

As Progressive Foundation

• Bradley Foundation

• The Progressive Foundation, Inc. is funded in part Bradley Foundation from whom it received $175,000 from 1996-1999 until Progressive Foundation was re-named Third Way Foundation.

Other notable contributors

• Smith Richardson Foundation
• John M. Olin Foundation

Corporate Funding

As Third Way Foundation

• Bank One
• Citigroup
• Dow Chemical
• DuPont
• General Electric
• Health Insurance Corporation
• Merrill Lynch
• Microsoft
• Morgan Stanley
• Occidental Petroleum
• Raytheon

As Progressive Foundation

• AT&T Foundation
• Eastman Kodak Charitable Trust
• Prudential Foundation
• Georgia-Pacific Foundation
• Chevron
• Amoco Foundation

• Funding information sources (Third Way Foundation): Media Transparency, Capital Research, and Find Articles.
• Funding information sources (Progressive Foundation): Capital Research and Media Transparency).

Related SourceWatch Resources

• Third way
• Third Way organization

External links

• RightWeb's profile on the Democratic Leadership Council.
• RightWeb's profile on the Progressive Policy Institute.