The Heritage Foundation

Conservative think tank
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Leadership & Staff

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Ned Rauch-Mannino Government Relations Specialist, Ridge Policy Group
• Visiting Fellow, Douglas & Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy (Mar '23→?)*
Adam Kissel Former deputy under Betsy Devos, Senior fellow for cardinal institute in West Virginia.
• Visiting Fellow, Higher Education Reform
Lindsey Burke
• Director, Center for Education Policy
Bridgett G Wagner The Heritage Foundation
• Vice President, Policy Promotion
Kevin D Roberts President, The Heritage Foundation; former Executive Director Texas Public Policy Foundation
• President (Oct '21→?)
Mark A. Kolokotrones California-based financier, Heritage Foundation trustee
• trustee
Dr. Larry Arnn President of Hillsdale College
• Trustee ('02→?)
Hans von Spakovsky Manager, Election Law Reform Initiative and Senior Legal Fellow, the Heritage Foundation
• Manager, Election Law Reform Initiative and Senior Legal Fellow
Sharyl Attkisson former CBS News investigative correspondent
• Senior independent contributor, Daily Signal (Jun 1 '14→?)
Steven Bucci Director, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign and National Security Policy, Heritage Foundation
• Director, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign and National Security Policy (Apr 1 '12→?)

Board Members

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Douglas F Allison
• Trustee ('98→?)
Marion Wells
• Trustee ('03→?)
Anthony J Saliba CEO. Saliba Venture Management
• Trustee
Meg Allen
• Trustee
Robert P George Princeton University professor
• Board Member
Abby S Moffat CEO, The Diana Davis Spencer Foundation
• Trustee
Robert V Pennington
• Trustee
Barb Van Andel-Gaby Chairman, Heritage Foundation; Amway heir
• Trustee ('96→?)
Brian Tracy
• Trustee ('03→?)
David R Brown MD
• Trustee ('78→?)

Donors

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Richard Mellon Scaife Pittsburgh philanthropist and reclusive heir to the Mellon banking fortune
• Donation · 1,000,000 USD ('09)*
Dick And Betsy Devos Foundation
• Grant · 1,000,000 USD ('09)*
Howard Charitable Foundation
• Grant · 1,000,000 USD ('09)*
ExxonMobil Oil and gas exploration, production, and marketing
• Donation/Grant · 830,000 USD ('98→'12)
Sarah Scaife Foundation Conservative funding juggernaut
• Grant · 800,000 USD ('06)
The Thirteen Foundation Conservative foundation
• Grant · 500,000 USD ('12)
Mercer Family Foundation consrvative Robert Mercer's private grant-making foundation
• Grant · 500,000 USD ('16)
The Armstrong Foundation
• Grant · 500,000 USD ('09)*
Lillian S Wells Foundation
• Grant · 500,000 USD ('09)*
William Grewcock
• Donation · 500,000 USD ('09)*

Donations

Pennsylvania Leadership Council Right wing group that hosts the Pennsylvania Leadership Conference
• Donation/Grant
Value Voters Summit US-based conservative conference
• Sponsorship
Northrop Grumman Corporation
• Donation

Child Organizations

Project 2025 Far-right plan to take power in 2024 elections, "decimate the deep state" via policy, personnel, training
• project
Thomas A Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies Heritage Foundation economic think tank
• Child Org
DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society
• Child Org

Parents

Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy
• Parent Org

Members

Joseph Moss Ottawa County Commissioner 23, founder of ottawa impact
• Member
Andrew Bath Thomas More Society Legal Counsel
• Member
Marshall DeRosa Political Science Professor at Florida Atlantic University
• Member
Thomas C Frazier special advisor, City of Oakland police department
• Member of Homeland Security Task Force Working Group on Intelligence & Law Enforcement

Memberships

Our Bodies Our Sports Rally Anti-transgender rally opposing inclusion of trans women in women's sports.
• Co-sponsor
Promise to America's Children anti-LGBTQ coalition of conservative think tanks and lobbying groups
• National partner ('21→?)
Alliance Defending Freedom Legal ministry bringing together Christian lawyers
• Allied Policy Organization
Program on Education Policy and Governance, Harvard University Incubator for Scientific Research to Advance Education Privatization
• Affiliate*
Cooler Heads Coalition Coalition of climate denying nonprofits and organizations
• Member of Cooler Heads Coalition ('99→'03)
State Policy Network right-wing think tank network
• associate member

Services & Transactions

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Moms for Liberty, Inc. Moms for Liberty is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization. The organization's mission is to organize, educate and empower parents to defend their parental rights at all levels of government.
• ally · 10,000 USD*
Hacsi Horvath Endocrinologist, anti-trans activist
• a panelist (Jan 28 '19)
Kara Dansky anti-transgender (TERF) activist
• a panelist (Jan 28 '19)
Jennifer Chavez Board Member, Women's Liberation Front
• a panelist (Jan 28 '19)
Julia Beck Reporter, Women's Liberation Radio News
• a panelist (Jan 28 '19)
Michelle Cretella Executive Director of the American College of Pediatrics; ant-transgender & anti-abortion activist
• a speaker ('18)
Hands Across the Aisle anti-transgender blog
• a panelist ('16)
Emily Zinos conservative, anti-transgender (TERF) speaker and writer
• a speaker (Feb 16 '17)
Kami Mueller CEO of Mueller Group, conservative communications firm in North Carolina
• a speaker (Feb 16 '17)
Kaeley Triller Haver anti-transgender (TERF) writer
• a speaker (Feb 16 '17)

Lobbied By

Liam Fox UK Secretary for International Trade, Conservative MP for North Somerset
• Trade Policy Meeting (Jul 1 '16→?)*
Daniel Hannan British politician, Conservative MEP for South East England
• Lobbies on US-UK Trade Deal (Dec 1 '16→?)*

Lobbying

Daniel Hannan British politician, Conservative MEP for South East England
• Lobbying

Miscellaneous Relationships

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American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists
• Affiliation (Feb 23 '24→Feb 25 '24)*
Joseph Coors Grandson of the brewery's founder, Adolph Coors, Heritage Foundation founder
• Co-founder (Feb 16 '73→?)*
American Legislative Exchange Council Organization designed to link state legislators with corporations and create templates for state legislation
• Affiliation
Republican Study Committee House committee advancing socially and economically conservative agenda
• Affiliation
Christopher Alder Division Director of the West Virginia Business & Licensing Division.
• Guest ('23→?)*
Clay Higgins US Representative from Louisiana (2017-present)
• Affiliation (Aug 9 '18→?)*
Center for Family and Human Rights (C-Fam)
• Affiliation
Alliance Defending Freedom Legal ministry bringing together Christian lawyers
• Affiliation
Family Watch International Originally incorporated under Global Helping to Advance Women and Children; anti-choice organization
• Affiliation
Political Network for Values Ultra-conservative global network of politicians and anti-abortion activists.
• key partner
The Heritage Foundation
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Basic Info

Types Organization, Other Not-for-Profit
Website http://www.heritage.org/
Aliases Heritage Foundation, Oversight Project, Project 2025
Region US and Canada

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