Our Mission

This is where Florida gets defended.


Not awareness. Statute.

We don't run on outrage. We run on your support. Every dollar becomes drafting, testimony, and a member of the watch. Pick how you want to fight. Get in.


53

Years of Service

Defending Florida since 1973

100+

Bills Influenced

Real statute. Real change.

3

Fights in 2027

Active battles on the floor now


A project of Florida Eagle Forum, Inc. · Since 1973.

Since 1973

Florida's Last Line of Defense.

We don't raise awareness. We change statute.


Fifty years of fighting. Real bills. Real wins. Real Florida.
This is where conservatives show up — and hold the line.

Your support funds the drafting, the testimony, and the watchdogs in the room.
Not someday. Right now. Get in.


A project of Florida Eagle Forum, Inc. · Since 1973.

This is where Florida gets defended.

53

Years Fighting

Defending Florida since 1973

100+

Bills Passed

Real wins, real statute changed

3

Active Fights

Drafted at our table for 2027

We do not run on outrage. We run on your support. Every dollar on this page becomes bill analysis, committee testimony, and someone in Tallahassee every week of session who has actually read the bill. Pick how you want to fight, and get in.

Only 1,973 Seats

Become a Charter Member.

$19.73 a month. Priced to the year we were chartered.

Join the 1973 Founders Circle — exactly 1,973 numbered seats, claimed in order. When you join, you become a Watchman. Not a name on a list. A member of the watch that has stood over Florida since 1973.

Your Watchman Number

A unique number — yours alone. Watchman No. 0047 of 1,973.

Legislative Briefings

Every briefing we write — the same ones on legislators' desks.

Live Session Call

Members-only call during session, live with the team writing the bills.

Priority Action Alerts

The moment a fight goes hot, you hear first.

Gala Invitation

Your invitation to the Standing Watch Gala each year.

Numbered Charter Certificate

A numbered certificate bearing the October 18, 1973 charter date.

For less than a tank of gas — $19.73 a month, or $197.30 a year. When the 1,973 seats are gone, they are gone. Claim your number while it is still a low one.

Sponsor a Bill · $10,000

Become a Cornerstone.

Put your name behind a law that will outlast all of us. A Cornerstone gift funds a single campaign from draft to the Governor's desk — the drafting, the white paper, the committee testimony, and the full session of presence it takes to pass.

Choose Your Fight

Stop the Demand

Felony penalties for the buyers who drive human trafficking — targeting demand at its source.

Don't Tax the Tithes

Constitutional protection for every church, synagogue, and house of worship in Florida.

Promising Pathways

Expanding access to life-saving treatment for dying children and their families.

Cornerstone Benefits

Bill Sponsor Credit

Your name on the legislation — from draft through signing.

Private Fellows Dinner

A seat at the table with the policymakers shaping Florida's future.

440 Million Person-Years of Impact

One statute reaching 22 million Floridians. No higher-leverage gift exists in this state.

Underwrite a Fellowship · $25,000

Become a Keystone.

The keystone holds the whole arch up. Nine experts, nine portfolios, each running on research hours, printing, and travel to Tallahassee. Underwrite a seat and put a named policy expert to work on your issue for a full session — tracking every bill, writing every paper, testifying in every committee.

9 Fellows · 9 Portfolios · 1 Full Session

Tracks Every Bill

Every piece of legislation relevant to your issue, monitored in real time throughout the session.

Writes Every Paper

White papers, policy briefs, and research memos that arm lawmakers with the arguments to act.

Testifies in Every Committee

Your Fellow in the room — on the record — advocating before the committees that shape Florida law.

Named on the Fellows Page

Your sponsorship recognized at the Standing Watch Gala and permanently on the Fellows page.

Any Amount

Give to a Fight.

Not ready to sponsor the whole bill? Fund the fight you care about most. Every gift, large or small, goes straight to the campaign you choose.

Stop the Demand

Combat human trafficking at its source — targeting buyers, not just survivors.

Don't Tax the Tithes

Protect faith communities from overreaching tax policy that threatens religious giving.

Promising Pathways

Open doors for second-chance Floridians with reforms that restore opportunity.

Where Needed Most

Unrestricted support — directed to the policy fight with the greatest urgency this session.

The Full Ladder

Every level, and exactly what it funds. Start anywhere. Climb as far as you want.

Charter Member — $19.73/mo

Founders Circle membership. You become a Watchman: your number, every briefing, the Gala.

On the Wall — $500

A full day of bill drafting. Churches join here as a Watchman Sponsor.

The 1973 Society — $1,973

A committee week funded, and a table of eight at the Gala.

Founders Council — $5,000

Permanent founding class recognition, a framed 1973 charter replica, and a Gala seat.

Cornerstone — $10,000

Sponsor a bill. Sponsor credit and the private Fellows dinner.

Keystone — $25,000

Underwrite a Fellow's work on your issue for a full session.

The Wall Builders — $19,730

Your name on the first white paper, Advisory Board consideration, and stage recognition at the Gala. The highest honor the watch gives.

Churches & Schools · $500

For Churches and Schools.

Become a Watchman Sponsor.

Your congregation joins a network standing together to protect religious liberty in Florida. The Network's strength is every church on the wall.

Named at Launch

Your congregation named at the Watchman Network launch — publicly recognized as a founding member.

Briefings to Leadership

Every legislative briefing delivered directly to your church or school leadership throughout the session.

Pastors' Day at the Capitol

A reserved seat at the Capitol for your pastor — present when it matters most.

Every church on the wall makes the next one safer.

January 2027

The Standing Watch Gala.

The room where it happens.

Two weeks before session opens, the founding Class of Fellows takes the stage, the Founders Circle enrolls live, and fifty-three years of the watch get honored in one night. Tables and sponsorships open now.

The Fellows Take the Stage

The founding Class of Fellows is formally presented — names called, the watch begun.

The Founders Circle Enrolls Live

New Watchmen are numbered in the room — the Circle built before the session opens.

53 Years Honored

Half a century of the watch recognized in one night. The standing record of those who stood.

Give in Honor. Give in Memory.

Some gifts carry a name.

In Honor Of

Celebrate a fighter who never quit — still standing, still in the fight. A gift in their name marks their courage on the wall while the watch continues.

In Memory Of

Remember one who did the work before you, whose name belongs on the wall. Honor the ground they held and the legacy they left behind.

No Dollars? Give Time and Voice.

The watch needs more than money.

Join the Watch.

Free briefings by email or text.

Join an Issue Council.

Stand with the people fighting your issue, led by the Fellow who owns it.

Volunteer.

Session support, events, and the archive project.

Learn to Testify.

Committee testimony is open to every citizen. Our guide walks you through it.

Have a Bill Idea?

The best ideas land on a Fellow's desk.


We did not arrive for the fight. We never left it.

Florida Eagle Forum, Inc. · Since 1973. Keeping Florida Free.