Federation for American Immigration Reform

The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) is a nonprofit, anti-immigration organization in the United States. 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.

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.
Federation for American Immigration Reform
Formation1979 (1979)
FounderJohn Tanton
Otis L. Graham Jr.
Sidney Swensrud
Founded atWashington, D.C., U.S.
Legal statusNon-profit tax exempt
HeadquartersWashington, D.C., U.S.
Region
United States
Key people
Daniel A. Stein, President (1988-)
AffiliationsImmigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) (est. 1987) FAIR Congressional Task Force (FCTF) (est. 2004)
Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) (est. 1985)
Budget
Revenue: $11,157,713
Expenses: $11,246,727
(FYE December 2016)
WebsiteFAIRUS.org
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FAIR was founded in 1979 by Michigan surgeon and white nationalist John Tanton. Other co-founders include Otis Graham and former Gulf Oil CEO, Sydney Swensrud. It is currently headquartered in Washington, D.C.

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