An Unusual $1.6 Billion Donation Bolsters Conservatives A low-profile Republican financier donated his company to a new group run by the influential operative Leonard A. Leo. Author: Kenneth P. Vogel and Shane Goldmacher Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)