Lawfare
For General Operating Support
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Amount$35,000
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Program
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Date Awarded10/7/2019
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Organization
Overview
Lawfare Institute is a nonprofit organization that has consolidated its place as one of the most trusted sources of information and analysis on issues central to democracy’s preservation. Its diverse multimedia programming includes (a) The Lawfare Podcast; (b) the Rational Security podcast; (c) The Report, a podcast series on the Mueller Report; and 4) the Lawfare blog. Building on its history of publishing nonpartisan, fact-based examinations of complex national security challenges, Lawfare has expanded its audience within government, the media, and academia — while also capturing the imagination of the general public. It experienced a 350 percent increase in traffic from 2016 to 2017 and will likely continue on a path of growth in the coming years.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.lawfareblog.com
Address
P.O. Box 33226, Washington, DC, 20033-3226, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
Lawfare is a nonprofit, interdisciplinary, and easily accessible online resource for important topics and new ideas within the nexus of national security, law, and policy. This grant supports the cyber initiative’s field-building strategy by supporting an organization that develops new cyber policy experts and gives them a voice in policy debates. Lawfare plans to continue its growth with an emphasis on hiring additional editorial staff. (Strategy: Talent Pipeline and Translation Infrastructure)
for a collaboration between Lawfare and Risky Business Media
Lawfare is a nonprofit, interdisciplinary, and easily accessible online resource for important topics and new ideas within the nexus of national security, law, and policy. This grant will support a collaboration between Lawfare and Risky Business Media, an Australia-based cybersecurity media platform with podcasts and newsletters for security and policy professionals. This collaboration will support Lawfare’s charitable mission to provide nonpartisan, timely analysis of thorny legal and policy issues to better educate the public through its written, audio, and other content. It will also leverage both organizations’ strengths, produce more robust content, and enrich the field of cybersecurity analysis with new perspectives.
for general operating support
Lawfare is a leading source of analysis of issues at the nexus of national security, law, and policy via blog posts, podcasts, and other engaging content. This grant supports the foundation’s field-building strategy by supporting an organization that develops new cyber policy experts and gives them a voice in policy debates. Lawfare plans to continue its growth with an emphasis on hiring additional editorial staff. (Strategy: Talent Pipeline and Translation Infrastructure)
