Think tank

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
Independent
Year founded
1984
Age (years)
Heartland Institute
 37
United States average
 39
Global average
 31
Founded by
Founders: David H. Padden | Joseph L. Bast
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2019): Frank Lasée
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2017): Joseph Bast
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2017
Heartland Institute
 32
United States average
 56
Global average
 161

Organisational performance

Publications
2015
Heartland Institute
 148
United States average
 145
Global average
 156
Financials
2015
Heartland Institute
 $4,398,175
United States average
 $21,077,089
Global average
 $55,910,158

Social

Facebook
Likes (2019)
Heartland Institute
 101,570
United States average
 72,519
Global average
 24,405
Likes (2017)
Heartland Institute
 101,134
Twitter
Followers (2019)
Heartland Institute
 15,545
United States average
 35,047
Global average
 15,113
Followers (2018)
Heartland Institute
 14,423
Followers (2017)
Heartland Institute
 13,600
YouTube
Subscribers (2019)
Heartland Institute
 27,500
United States average
 12,119
Global average
 5,924
Subscribers (2017)
Heartland Institute
 3,729
Instagram
Followers (2019)
Heartland Institute
 444
United States average
 13,249
Global average
 8,194
LinkedIn
Followers (2019)
Heartland Institute
 1,227
United States average
 8,378
Global average
 6,912

Data notes

Last updated: 01/04/2020
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website, Wikipedia: List of think tanks
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