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#The Ford Foundation was not investigated.
#The Ford Foundation was not investigated.
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==Investigation==
===Obstruction===
President [[Dwight Eisenhower]], who turned against [[Joseph McCarthy]] in the latter's investigations of communist infiltration, similarly worked to undermine the work of the Reece Committee.<ref name=thenewamerican>Jasper, William F. (February 6, 2017). [https://thenewamerican.com/cutting-off-the-toxic-funding-flow/ Foundations: Cutting Off the Toxic Funding Flow]. ''The New American''. Retrieved August 7, 2021.</ref> He urged member Wayne Hays of Ohio to sabotage hearings via rude behavior to damage and undermine the committee's reputation, which the congressman did.
==Findings==
==Findings==
Among the committee's conclusions stated that significant foundations:<ref>Jasper, William F. (February 6, 2017). [https://thenewamerican.com/cutting-off-the-toxic-funding-flow/ Foundations: Cutting Off the Toxic Funding Flow]. ''The New American''. Retrieved August 7, 2021.</ref>
Among the committee's conclusions stated that significant foundations:<ref name=thenewamerican/>
{{cquote|...have actively supported attacks upon our social and government system and financed the promotion of socialism and collectivist ideas.}}
{{cquote|...have actively supported attacks upon our social and government system and financed the promotion of socialism and collectivist ideas.}}