As of 2025-10-07, Turning Point USA operated 900 official college chapters and approximately 1,200 high school chapters.
October 07, 2025
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Turning Point USA was founded in 2012 by Charlie Kirk, who was 18 years old at the time, with encouragement from Tea Party activist Bill Montgomery.
January 01, 2012
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Founding information about the conservative student organization Turning Point USA.
Turning Point USA (TPUSA) refers to its high school chapters as "Club America."
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Organizational naming convention used by the conservative student organization Turning Point USA for its high school chapters.
Club America chapters are intended to host meetings approximately twice a month to provide conservative students a forum to express their values and ideas.
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Typical meeting frequency and stated purpose for TPUSA high school chapters.
Club America chapters commonly organize themed activities (for example, themes such as patriotism, sports, or taxes), set up promotional tables on their high school campuses, and typically bring in conservative speakers about once per semester.
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Typical activities and outreach methods used by TPUSA high school chapters.
Turning Point USA operates on the order of hundreds of chapters, including approximately 900 college chapters and about 1,200 high school chapters.
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Scale of TPUSA's campus presence in terms of chapter counts.