the Catholic Association Foundation; The National Catholic Prayer Breakfast; the Becket Law Fund; Students for Life; the Napa Legal Institute; the Youth Leadership Foundation; and the Board of Visitors at The Busch School of Business at Catholic University. Leo is a member of the Council for National Policy, whose other members include, among others, Virginia Thomas, the wife of Clarence Thomas; Brent Bozell, founder of the Media Research Center; and Ralph Reed, chairman of the nonprofit Faith and Freedom Coalition. In filings with the Federal Election Commission, Leo listed the BH Group as his employer. In 2018, the Judicial Crisis Network reported paying BH Group $1.2 million in fees. In its first two years of existence, the BH Group received more than $4 million from the Judicial Crisis Network, its sister entity, the Judicial Education Project and a third nonprofit, the Wellspring Committee. Leo is also the president of the Freedom and Opportunity Fund. Rule of Law Trust Leo is the sole trustee of, and only individual associated with, the Rule of Law Trust. Its stated mission is "to advance conservative principles and causes". It reported revenue of more than $80 million in 2018. The Rule of Law Trust has received $153 million from the Marble Freedom Trust in order to push for the appointment of more conservative judges in the courts. Marble Freedom Trust He is the trustee and chairman of the Marble Freedom Trust, founded in 2020. The trust was given $1.6 billion in late 2020 by Illinois businessman Barre Seid. The trust is a 501(c)4 organization which supports conservative political causes. It is allowed to spend up to 50% of its budget on political advocacy, but that spending is taxed by the IRS. The trust, on other spending, is exempt from paying taxes. Leo has primary authority to decide how the trust's money is spent. The Marble Freedom Trust has distributed nearly a quarter of a billion dollars, including $153 million to the Rule of Law Trust to push the appointment of conservative judges. Conservative network building An October 2022 article by Kenneth P. Vogel in The New York Times detailed how Leo, previously best known for his role in conservative judicial appointments, had developed a larger coalition on the right. Vogel wrote that Leo had built "one of the best-funded and most sophisticated operations in American politics, giving him extraordinary influence as he pushes a broad