Public Benefit : Research and Public Policy Institutions
Reason Foundation
Free minds and free markets
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (61.23) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 87.3% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 3.5% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 9.1% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.11 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (36.23) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 10.6% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 21.5% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.48 | ||
| Capacity Rating |  |
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| (25.00) |
Income Statement (FYE 09/2008)
Contact Information
Reason Foundation
3415 South Sepulveda Boulevard
Suite 400
Los Angeles, CA 90034
tel: (800) 582-2245
fax: (310) 391-4395
EIN: 95-3298239
Leadership (FYE 09/2008)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Nott | President, CEO (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $213,333 | 2.77% | |
| Other Salaries of Note | ||||
| Robert W. Poole Jr. | Founder (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) | $192,317 | 2.49% | |
Donor Privacy Policy
NO, this charity does not have a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
Founded in 1968, Reason Foundation advances a free society by developing, applying, and promoting libertarian principles, including individual liberty, free markets, and the rule of law. The Foundation produces respected public policy research on a variety of issues and publishes the critically acclaimed monthly magazine, Reason. Together, Reason Foundation's top-tier think tank and political and cultural magazine reach a diverse, influential audience, advancing the values of individual freedom and choice, limited government, and market-friendly policies. Reason Foundation is fighting back by changing minds and changing public policy through our award-winning journalism and policy research.
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|---|---|---|
| Reason Foundation - CA | 61.23 | |
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|---|---|---|
| Reason Foundation - CA | 61.23 | |
| William J. Clinton Foundation - AR | 66.97 | |
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