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American Israel Public Affairs Committee
Organizations Connected to AIPAC
Organizations Connected to AIPAC
American Israel Education Foundation
- Connection: AIPAC’s charitable arm, founded in 1988, organizes congressional trips to Israel and supports educational initiatives.
- Prominence: AIEF is closely tied to AIPAC, sharing offices and board members, and is a key tool for influencing lawmakers through sponsored travel. https://www.influencewatch.org/non-profit/american-israel-public-affairs-committee/ https://theintercept.com/2023/11/18/aipac-congress-israel-trips-donors/
- Connection: AIPAC’s charitable arm, founded in 1988, organizes congressional trips to Israel and supports educational initiatives.
- Prominence: AIEF is closely tied to AIPAC, sharing offices and board members, and is a key tool for influencing lawmakers through sponsored travel. https://www.influencewatch.org/non-profit/american-israel-public-affairs-committee/ https://theintercept.com/2023/11/18/aipac-congress-israel-trips-donors/
United Democracy Project
- Connection: A super PAC launched by AIPAC in 2021 to support or oppose candidates based on their stance on Israel.
- Prominence: UDP’s significant spending (e.g., $100 million planned for 2024 elections) makes it a major player in AIPAC’s electoral strategy. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024...es-join-forces-against-pro-israel-lobby-group https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/may/17/pro-israel-lobby-defeat-democrats-palestinians-2022 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/22/aipac-pro-israel-lobby-group-us-elections
- Connection: A super PAC launched by AIPAC in 2021 to support or oppose candidates based on their stance on Israel.
- Prominence: UDP’s significant spending (e.g., $100 million planned for 2024 elections) makes it a major player in AIPAC’s electoral strategy. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024...es-join-forces-against-pro-israel-lobby-group https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/may/17/pro-israel-lobby-defeat-democrats-palestinians-2022 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/22/aipac-pro-israel-lobby-group-us-elections
AIPAC Political Action Committee
- Connection: AIPAC’s political action committee, supporting pro-Israel candidates with direct contributions.
- Prominence: As the largest pro-Israel PAC, it contributed over $53 million to 361 candidates in 2024, amplifying AIPAC’s influence. https://www.aipacpac.org/ https://www.aipacpac.org/about
- Connection: AIPAC’s political action committee, supporting pro-Israel candidates with direct contributions.
- Prominence: As the largest pro-Israel PAC, it contributed over $53 million to 361 candidates in 2024, amplifying AIPAC’s influence. https://www.aipacpac.org/ https://www.aipacpac.org/about
Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations
- Connection: Works alongside AIPAC, focusing on lobbying the executive branch while AIPAC targets Congress. Coordinates Israel-related advocacy within the Jewish community.
- Prominence: Its role as a complementary organization enhances AIPAC’s broader lobbying efforts. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIPAC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_lobby_in_the_United_States
- Connection: Works alongside AIPAC, focusing on lobbying the executive branch while AIPAC targets Congress. Coordinates Israel-related advocacy within the Jewish community.
- Prominence: Its role as a complementary organization enhances AIPAC’s broader lobbying efforts. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIPAC https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_lobby_in_the_United_States
American Zionist Council
- Connection: Predecessor organization to AIPAC, from which AIPAC (as AZCPA) split in 1954 to focus on lobbying.
- Prominence: AZC’s historical role as AIPAC’s origin point makes it significant, though it is no longer active. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIPAC https://www.washingtonpost.com/news...ark-roots-of-aipac-americas-pro-israel-lobby/
- Connection: Predecessor organization to AIPAC, from which AIPAC (as AZCPA) split in 1954 to focus on lobbying.
- Prominence: AZC’s historical role as AIPAC’s origin point makes it significant, though it is no longer active. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIPAC https://www.washingtonpost.com/news...ark-roots-of-aipac-americas-pro-israel-lobby/
Florida Congressional Committee
- Connection: A pro-Israel PAC that operates independently but aligns with AIPAC’s mission and membership.
- Prominence: Its activities support AIPAC’s goals in specific regions, though it is less central than AIPAC’s direct affiliates. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIPAC
- Connection: A pro-Israel PAC that operates independently but aligns with AIPAC’s mission and membership.
- Prominence: Its activities support AIPAC’s goals in specific regions, though it is less central than AIPAC’s direct affiliates. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIPAC
NORPAC (New Jersey)
- Connection: A pro-Israel PAC with membership and goals aligned with AIPAC, often led by AIPAC members.
- Prominence: NORPAC’s regional influence complements AIPAC’s national efforts. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIPAC
- Connection: A pro-Israel PAC with membership and goals aligned with AIPAC, often led by AIPAC members.
- Prominence: NORPAC’s regional influence complements AIPAC’s national efforts. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIPAC
To Protect Our Heritage PAC (Chicago)
- Connection: A pro-Israel PAC with ties to AIPAC through shared membership and objectives.
- Prominence: Its localized efforts support AIPAC’s broader strategy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIPAC
- Connection: A pro-Israel PAC with ties to AIPAC through shared membership and objectives.
- Prominence: Its localized efforts support AIPAC’s broader strategy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIPAC
Maryland Association for Concerned Citizens (Baltimore)
- Connection: A pro-Israel PAC aligned with AIPAC’s mission, often involving AIPAC members.
- Prominence: Its regional focus supports AIPAC’s grassroots network. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIPAC
- Connection: A pro-Israel PAC aligned with AIPAC’s mission, often involving AIPAC members.
- Prominence: Its regional focus supports AIPAC’s grassroots network. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIPAC
Saban Center for Middle East Policy (Brookings Institution)
- Connection: Founded by AIPAC donor Haim Saban, with its first director, Martin Indyk, a former AIPAC deputy director of research.
- Prominence: While not directly controlled by AIPAC, its pro-Israel orientation and leadership ties make it relevant. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_lobby_in_the_United_States
- Connection: Founded by AIPAC donor Haim Saban, with its first director, Martin Indyk, a former AIPAC deputy director of research.
- Prominence: While not directly controlled by AIPAC, its pro-Israel orientation and leadership ties make it relevant. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_lobby_in_the_United_States
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