Federation for American Immigration Reform
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For the similarly named pro-immigration project, see Fair Immigration Reform Movement. For the similarly named non-profit media advocacy group, see Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting.
The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) is a nonprofit, anti-immigration organization in the United States.[5][6] The group publishes position papers, organizes events, and runs campaigns in order to advocate for changes in U.S. immigration policy. The Southern Poverty Law Center classifies FAIR as a hate group with ties to white supremacist groups.[7][8][9][10][11]
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Formation | 1979; 45 years ago (1979)[1] |
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Founder | John Tanton Otis L. Graham Jr. Sidney Swensrud |
Founded at | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Legal status | Non-profit tax exempt |
Headquarters | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Region | United States |
Key people | Daniel A. Stein, President (1988-) |
Affiliations | Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) (est. 1987)[2] FAIR Congressional Task Force (FCTF) (est. 2004)[3] Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) (est. 1985)[4] |
Budget | Revenue: $11,157,713 Expenses: $11,246,727 (FYE December 2016)[1] |
Website | FAIRUS.org |
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FAIR was founded in 1979 by Michigan surgeon and white nationalist John Tanton.[12][13][14] Other co-founders include Otis Graham and former Gulf Oil chief executive officer Sydney Swensrud. It is headquartered in Washington, D.C.