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Meet New 1995 Society Inductee, Stephanie Slade!
By: Chloe Anagnos May 21, 2026

Meet New 1995 Society Inductee, Stephanie Slade! Stephanie Slade is a senior editor at Reason, the magazine of “free minds and free markets,” and the author of Fusionism: Liberty, Virtue, and...

Meet New 1995 Society Inductee, Matthew Hurtt!
By: AF Editors May 18, 2026

Meet New 1995 Society Inductee, Matthew Hurtt! Matthew Hurtt is the Director of Professional Services at the Leadership Institute.  He is also an internationally recognized fundraiser, organizer, writer, and public...

What to Wear to the 2026 AF Gala
By: AF Editors February 25, 2026

Often described as “prom for DC’s young professionals,” the highly anticipated America’s Future Annual Gala & Awards Showcase is a legendary DC event bringing together Hill staffers, think tankers, media,...

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