Turning Point USA (TPUSA) is an American conservative advocacy group founded in 2012 by Charlie Kirk. The organization's primary focus is to promote conservative values and principles among high school and college students. TPUSA is known for its campus activism, including organizing events, distributing literature, and engaging in debates. The group has also faced criticism for its political tactics, alleged ties to extremist figures, and controversies surrounding its professors watchlist, which aims to identify and expose professors with left-leaning views.