The Family Research Council (FRC) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that advocates for family values and traditional marriage. Founded in 1981, the FRC focuses on promoting policies that align with its views on social issues, including abortion, religious freedom, and LGBTQ+ rights. The organization conducts research, publishes reports, and engages in lobbying efforts to influence legislation and public opinion. FRC also provides resources and support for individuals and families, aiming to strengthen family units and promote a culture that upholds its values. The organization is known for its involvement in various political campaigns and partnerships with other groups that share similar beliefs.