Citizen Privacy
Privately supporting causes, and the organizations advancing those causes, is a fundamental freedom that is protected by the First Amendment. We must protect the ability of all Americans to come together in support of each other and the causes they believe in.
The Iowa Torch: Donor Privacy Bill in Iowa House Finds Support Across Ideological Spectrum
“When you look at the list of those that are in support, anytime you can get this long list of very diverse opinions, all in agreement, it tells me it’s a good bill.”
Private giving is a fundamental freedom protected by the First Amendment
70% of voters believe that nonprofit organizations serve an important role in encouraging free speech and the free exchange of ideas.
WSJ: Donor Privacy at the Supreme Court
Privacy is vital to freedom of association, as the Supreme Court recognized in 1958, when it held that the state of Alabama could not demand the NAACP’s membership lists.
91% of Americans believe they have less privacy compared to a few years ago
The results of our latest poll are not surprising. We must work together to keep putting pressure on our elected officials to protect citizen privacy.
The Solicitor General Should Tell the Supreme Court to Hear Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Becerra
The Court should hear the case. And the acting solicitor general should not be too timid to urge the Court to do so.
Justice Ginsburg and the Value of Anonymity
For people who challenge the powerful in the name of individual rights, anonymity and privacy are essential safeguards.