Links and Resources

Religious Freedom Peace Tax Fund
Legislation worthy of support letters. Would provide for conscientious objection to military taxation. Introduced to every Congress since 1972, it is gaining support. The H.R. or S. # changes every two years when new congresses are voted in, so check the site for correct legislation # to refer to.

National War Tax Resistance Coordinating Committee
Coalition of groups and individuals actively involved with war tax resistance, redirection, and peace taxpaying. Lists local and regional contacts and counselors.

War Resisters League
Since 1923, promoting peace and nonviolent action, supporting war tax resistance as an important tactic towards achieving these goals. Theory, resources, publications, downloadable fliers.

Peace Taxpayers:
Articulate, in-depth analysis and discussion of paying and redirecting federal taxes to support peace, rather than war. Extensive resource list .

Nonviolence web
: Comprehensive news, theory, and resources for peace and nonviolence.

Fellowship of Reconciliation:
Interfaith peace organization, since 1915, has carried on programs and educational projects concerned with domestic and international peace and justice, nonviolent alternatives to conflict, the rights of conscience.

Friends Committee on National Legislation:
Quaker lobby for peace and social justice since 1943. Among other things, good info on military spending.

Center for Defense Information:
Military research organization; excellent source for military budget, programs.

E-mail list of U.S. Senators and Congresspeople:

Alternative Funds:
Pick your geographic area on this site. Look for "T" after the group name, for one that sponsors an alternative fund.