Institute for Free Speech

Institute for Free Speech
Formation2005
FounderBradley A. Smith
Type501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
Purpose"To defend the First Amendment right to freedom of speech, press, assembly, and petition."
Location
Region
United States
Websitewww.ifs.org
Formerly called
Center for Competitive Politics

The Institute for Free Speech (IFS), formerly called the Center for Competitive Politics, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., that opposes campaign finance restrictions. It has worked to oppose limits on political donations and other campaign regulations. IFS' stated mission is to "promote and defend the First Amendment rights to freely speak, assemble, publish, and petition the government through strategic litigation, communication, activism, training, research, and education."

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