Heartland Institute

Arlington Heights, United States

The Heartland Institute is one of the world’s leading free-market think tanks. Its mission is to discover, develop, and promote free-market solutions to social and economic problems.

Contact details

Website:
https://www.heartland.org/

Address:
3939 North Wilke Road, Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004, USA

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Education Environment/Natural resources/ Energy Governance/Transparency Health International affairs/Development Law/Justice/Human rights Private sector development Social policy Technology/Innovation Trade/Economics/Finance Transport/Infrastructure/Urban
Geographics of focus
USA
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
1984
Age (years)
Heartland Institute
 40
United States average
 41
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: David H. Padden | Joseph L. Bast
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): James Taylor
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): James Taylor
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Staff size
2024
Heartland Institute
 19
United States average
 44
Global average
 79
2023
Heartland Institute
 26
2021
Heartland Institute
 24
% Female staff
2024
Heartland Institute
 37%
United States average
 55%
Global average
 58%
2023
Heartland Institute
 27%
2021
Heartland Institute
 25%
% Female researchers
2024
Heartland Institute
 33%
United States average
 56%
Global average
 52%

Organisational performance

Publications
2023
Heartland Institute
 102
United States average
 52
Global average
 42
2015
Heartland Institute
 148
Financials
2015
Heartland Institute
 $4,398,175
United States average
 $20,007,773
Global average
 $57,352,757

Social

Facebook
Likes (2023)
Heartland Institute
 97,932
United States average
 66,202
Global average
 26,982
Likes (2022)
Heartland Institute
 97,541
Likes (2021)
Heartland Institute
 99,151
Twitter
Followers (2024)
Heartland Institute
 16,600
United States average
 51,947
Global average
 21,240
Followers (2022)
Heartland Institute
 15,171
Followers (2021)
Heartland Institute
 14,859
YouTube
Subscribers (2024)
Heartland Institute
 57,000
United States average
 23,455
Global average
 7,742
Subscribers (2023)
Heartland Institute
 49,500
Subscribers (2022)
Heartland Institute
 38,400
Instagram
Followers (2024)
Heartland Institute
 2,012
United States average
 25,368
Global average
 12,495
Followers (2023)
Heartland Institute
 1,978
Followers (2022)
Heartland Institute
 1,531
LinkedIn
Followers (2024)
Heartland Institute
 2,000
United States average
 24,076
Global average
 14,627
Followers (2023)
Heartland Institute
 2,022
Followers (2022)
Heartland Institute
 1,859

Data notes

Last updated: 16/04/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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