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In 2013 IPI funding was investigated by the nonprofit investigative journalism organization Center for Public Integrity, and separately by a collaboration of the nonprofit liberal watchdog group Center for Media and Democracy and the nonprofit progressive advocacy organization ProgressNow, and reported on by Capital Fax, the Springfield, Illinois-based news service focused on Illinois government edited by Rich Miller,  and by Progress Illinois, an online analysis and advocacy group established in 2008. IPI funders identified in these reports include the Alexandria, Virginia-based donor advised funds DonorsTrust and Donors Capital Fund; the Arlington, Virginia-based State Policy Network, a national organization of conservative and libertarian think tanks focused on state-level policy, and the Roe Foundation, established by State Policy Network founder, South Carolina businessman and conservative philanthropist Thomas A. Roe; the Milwaukee-based conservative Bradley Foundation; the Cato Institute, the Washington, DC libertarian think tank founded by businessman and philanthropist Charles Koch; and the Colorado-based Castle Rock Foundation, founded with an endowment from the Adolph Coors Foundation.