Annual Conference–Naples, Florida

Mark your calendars! You're cordially invited to attend The Fund for American Studies' 2025 conference, taking place in beautiful Naples, Florida, and featuring exciting speakers such as Ari Fleischer, former White House Press Secretary, and the editor-in-chief of The Babylon Bee, Kyle Mann.

Developing Courageous Leaders Since 1967

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The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) is an educational nonprofit that is developing courageous leaders inspired and equipped to protect and advance the ideas of individual liberty, personal responsibility, and economic freedom in their communities and throughout the world.

By offering a portfolio of more than 30 academic programs, fellowships and seminars, the TFAS Journey helps cultivate future leaders from high school, all the way through to their university studies and professional careers.

TFAS builds the intellectual rigor and sustained relationships over time that result in deep impact and long-term change. After more than 50 years of programs, the evidence of TFAS’s success is clear. TFAS alumni are the leaders our nation needs right now and in the decades to come.

Today, there are nearly 53,000 TFAS alumni making a difference in their communities and throughout the world by upholding the values essential to the preservation and success of a free society.

Liberty + Leadership Podcast Latest Episode

TFAS president Roger Ream and president of the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation Mark L. Clifford discuss the courage of Jimmy Lai.

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The Latest at TFAS

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TFAS 2025 Washington Fellowship Kicks Off in Washington, D.C.

The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) welcomed 19 exceptional students to the 2025 Washington Fellowship cohort. Now in its second year, the Washington Fellowship provides top student leaders with a fully-funded opportunity to live, learn and intern in the heart…

TFAS Love, Then and Now: Sally Song ’06, ’07 and David Wu ’07

For decades, The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) has been shaping future leaders, fostering intellectual curiosity, and igniting a passion for liberty and leadership. For some students and alumni, TFAS provides something even more unexpected—lifelong love.…

Cheers to Jane! A Retirement Well Earned

After 18 years of dedicated service, we say farewell to a cherished colleague, mentor and friend, Jane Mack, as she moves on to her well-earned retirement.
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TFAS Events

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TFAS Scottsdale Reception and Discussion with Gerard Baker

Join TFAS for a reception and discussion featuring Gerard Baker of The Wall Street Journal, on Tuesday, February 25, 2025.

Book Launch and Panel Discussion – Unyielding Resolve: Captive Nations and the Path to Freedom

Please join us for a special evening as we celebrate the launch of Unyielding Resolve: Captive Nations and the Path to Freedom, a memoir by the last TFAS Professor Dr. Lev Dobriansky. The event will feature a panel discussion followed by a reception.

Annual Conference–Naples, Florida

Mark your calendars! You're cordially invited to attend The Fund for American Studies' 2025 Annual Conference, taking place in beautiful Naples, Florida.

LIVE. LEARN. INTERN. in Washington, DC!

TFAS programs include academic credit from George Mason University, an internship placement and furnished housing in the heart of Washington, D.C. Students participate in a variety of exclusive guest lectures, site briefings as well as professional development and networking events.

TFAS students leave Washington with 250+ hours of professional experience, an expanded network of contacts, and a greater understanding of the variety of career opportunities.