Richard S. Graber is a veteran conservative operative known for his work in policy and philanthropy. He currently serves as President and CEO of the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, a prominent conservative grant-making organization that supports initiatives aligned with free-market principles, limited government, and traditional values. In this role, Graber oversees the foundation's philanthropic activities, including awards and grants to individuals and organizations advancing conservative causes. Prior to his current position, Graber held executive roles at the State Policy Network, a coalition of state-based think tanks focused on promoting market-oriented policies. His career has been dedicated to building networks of influence within conservative circles, leveraging his expertise to connect donors, policymakers, and activists. Graber's leadership emphasizes strategic funding to counter progressive agendas and support right-leaning research and advocacy.