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Format: 05/22/2013
Format: 05/22/2013

American Security Project

Washington, DC USA
Description Date $Amount
For recruiting credible national security elites to publicly support reductions to U.S. nuclear weapons budgets and promote diplomatic solutions over military approaches to Iran's nuclear program. 02/25/2013 $130,000
To recruit credible national security spokespeople to publicly support nuclear weapons budget cuts and promote diplomatic approaches to resolving tensions over Iran's nuclear program. 02/28/2012 $100,000

Americans for Informed Democracy

Washington, DC
Description Date $Amount
To support an organizing conference and follow-up town hall-style meetings during the 2008 campaign season to engage students in discussion on the rising conflict over Iran's nuclear program. 11/05/2007 $25,000

Arms Control Association

Washington, DC
Description Date $Amount
To support analysis, policymaker and media outreach, and leadership on reducing the risk from nuclear weapons, with an emphasis on influencing U.S. nuclear weapons policy, U.S.-Russia nuclear dialogue, U.S. policy towards Iran and related topics. 11/16/2012 $210,000
To support analysis, and policymaker and media outreach on U.S. nuclear weapons policy, U.S.-Russia nuclear dialogue, U.S. policy toward Iran and other arms control and disarmament issues.<br /> 11/02/2011 $275,000
For a series of Capitol Hill briefings aimed at countering congressional impatience with U.S.-Iran diplomacy and calls for military action. 06/06/2011 $75,000

Asia Society

New York, NY
Description Date $Amount
For a U.S.-Iran Track Two tasked with developing joint recommendations for a diplomatic strategy in Afghanistan in order to create openings over the Iranian nuclear impasse. 06/06/2011 $60,000

Atlantic Council of the United States

Washington, DC
Description Date $Amount
To support the Iran Task Force, a high-level, bipartisan group of experts and former officials working to inform the debate on U.S. policy toward Iran. 11/15/2012 $80,000
To support the second phase of the bipartisan Iran Task Force aimed at generating analysis and outreach for improved U.S.-Iran relations. 06/06/2011 $100,000
To support a task force and series of working group meetings to develop a cadre of elite validators to encourage improved U.S.-Iran relations. 06/14/2010 $75,000

Cato Institute

Washington, DC
Description Date $Amount
To support travel costs for two speakers to participate in a public conference exploring U.S. policy options to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.<br /> 02/22/2012 $1,000
To support a policymaker education campaign on the importance of reaching diplomatic solutions with Iran and North Korea on their respective nuclear programs. 06/08/2009 $69,700
To support policy analyses, a policy forum debate in Washington, DC, and a series of lectures and outreach activities across the country in an effort to promote a diplomatic solution with Iran over its nuclear program. 11/07/2006 $50,000

Center for a New American Security

Washington, DC USA
Description Date $Amount
To support high-impact research and analysis of the Iranian nuclear question and its ramifications for security in the Middle East and the United States. 02/25/2013 $100,000
To support research and analysis on U.S. policy options toward Iran and its nuclear program in order to inform debates among policymakers, media and the public. 02/28/2012 $120,000
To identify lessons learned about nuclear negotiations with North Korea and Iran, from the individuals who have directly participated in such negotiations over the past decades, and produce recommended approaches to be used by administration. 03/02/2009 $50,000

Center for American Progress Action Fund

Washington, DC
Description Date $Amount
To support efforts to produce rapid response news and analysis on Iran's nuclear program. 02/28/2012 $100,000
To hire two researchers for an expanded initiative on Iran aimed at countering support for military action. 02/16/2011 $150,000

Center for International Security and Cooperation

Stanford, CA
Description Date $Amount
To support two visiting scholars, one from Iran and one from Israel, conducting research on nuclear policy.. 06/26/2000 $40,000

Center for Media and Security, Ltd.

Millwood, NY
Description Date $Amount
For a series of media forums that address a broad array of issues associated with nuclear nonproliferation and a specific session on Iran. 02/16/2011 $52,000
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