Independent Institute

Independent Institute
Logo of the Independent Institute since 2015
MottoThe Power of Independent Thinking
Founder(s)David J. Theroux
Established1986; 38 years ago (1986)
FocusPublic policy
PresidentGraham Walker[1]
CEOMary L. G. Theroux
Faculty10
Adjunct faculty249
Staff21
BudgetRevenue: $4,179,442
Expenses: $3,903,889
(FYE June 2019)[2]
Address100 Swan Way, Oakland, California, 94621-1428
WebsiteIndependent.org

The Independent Institute is an American libertarian think tank founded in 1986 by David J. Theroux and based in Oakland, California.[3][4] The institute has more than 140 research fellows and is organized into seven centers addressing a range of political, social, economic, legal, environmental, and foreign policy issues. The Independent Institute publishes books, reports, blogs, podcasts, and the quarterly scholarly journal The Independent Review.

  1. ^ "Graham H. Walker", Independent.org. May 24, 2022. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "Form 990" (PDF). Independent Institute. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. ^ Johnston, David Cay (1997-04-03). "Anti-Tobacco Groups Push for Higher Cigarette Taxes". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
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