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Research and Public Policy : Social and Public Policy Research
Board Leadership
Wayne Olson
Chairman
CEO
Zilvinas Silenas
President
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FEE's vision is a world where the ideas of liberty familiar, credible, and compelling to the rising generation.
FEE's mission is to inspire, educate, and connect future leaders with the economic, ethical, and legal principles of a free society.
Our guiding principles include: individual liberty, free-market economics, entrepreneurship, private property, high moral character, and limited government.
FEE's vision is a world where the ideas of liberty familiar, credible, and compelling to the rising generation.
FEE's mission is to inspire, educate, and connect future leaders with the economic, ethical, and legal principles of a free society.
Our guiding principles include: individual liberty, free-market economics, entrepreneurship, private property, high moral character, and limited government.
84.75
97.00
Program Expenses (Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs and services it delivers) |
75.4% | |
Administrative Expenses | 7.3% | |
Fundraising Expenses | 17.2% | |
Fundraising Efficiency | $0.21 | |
Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.99 | |
Program Expenses Growth | 15.3% | |
Liabilities to Assets | 9.8% |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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Foundation for Economic Education (GA) | 89.00 | |
California Food Policy Advocates (CA) | 90.72 | |
New York Public Interest Research Group Fund (NY) | 90.27 | |
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (MN) | 89.32 | |
Charity Navigator (NJ) | 92.39 |
REVENUE | |
Contributions | |
Contributions, Gifts & Grants | $4,185,267 |
Federated Campaigns | $0 |
Membership Dues | $0 |
Fundraising Events | $0 |
Related Organizations | $0 |
Government Grants | $0 |
Total Contributions | $4,185,267 |
Program Service Revenue | $150,661 |
Total Primary Revenue | $4,335,928 |
Other Revenue | $561,561 |
TOTAL REVENUE | $4,897,489 |
EXPENSES | |
Program Expenses | $4,464,625 |
Administrative Expenses | $569,045 |
Fundraising Expenses | $910,481 |
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES | $5,944,151 |
Payments to Affiliates | $0 |
Excess (or Deficit) for the year | $-1,046,662 |
Net Assets | $7,592,548 |
Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.
Program Name | Amount Spent | % of Program Expenses |
---|---|---|
Seminars and Lectures | $2,262,824 | 50.7% |
Website Outreach | $1,894,479 | 42.4% |
Books and Publications | $307,322 | 6.9% |
Form 990 FYE | Date Published | Overall Score | Overall Rating | ||||||
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CN 2.1 | |||||||||
2019-03 | 03/01/2020 | 89.00 | |||||||
2018-03 | 06/01/2019 | 89.14 | |||||||
2017-03 | 05/01/2018 | 82.80 | |||||||
2016-03 | 05/01/2017 | 91.45 | |||||||
2015-03 | 06/01/2016 | 92.50 | |||||||
CN 2.0 | |||||||||
2014-03 | 08/01/2015 | 90.20 | |||||||
2013-03 | 08/01/2014 | 80.28 | |||||||
2012-03 | 08/01/2013 | 83.47 | |||||||
2011-03 | 07/01/2012 | 77.27 | |||||||
2010-03 | 09/20/2011 | 75.06 | |||||||
CN 1.0 | |||||||||
2010-03 | 07/01/2011 | 88.37 | |||||||
2009-03 | 08/01/2010 | 82.50 | |||||||
2008-03 | 04/01/2009 | 83.33 | |||||||
2007-03 | 06/01/2008 | 89.31 | |||||||
2006-03 | 04/01/2007 | 77.52 | |||||||
2005-03 | 03/01/2006 | 70.67 | |||||||
2004-03 | 03/01/2005 | 57.74 | |||||||
2003-03 | 04/01/2004 | 75.72 |
The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF).
EIN | 13-6006960 |
Name in IRS Master File | FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC EDUCATION INC |
NTEE Code | V22 |
NTEE Classification | Economics (as a social science) |
NTEE Type | Social Science Research Institutes, Services |
Classification | Educational Organization |
Subsection | 501(c)(3) (View the list of codes) |
Activities | (161) Scientific research (diseases) (180) Contact or sponsored scientific research for industry (40) Scholarships (other) |
Foundation Status | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) |
Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
Affiliation | Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations). |
Group Name | [Not Applicable] |
Ruling Date | April, 1947 |
Filing Requirement | 990 (all other) or 990EZ return |
Fiscal Year End | March |
IRS Forms 990 (provided courtesy of Foundation Center) |
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Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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$184,987 | 3.11% | Lawrence W. Reed | President |
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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Foundation for Economic Education (GA) | 89.00 | |
California Food Policy Advocates (CA) | 90.72 | |
Business Executives for National Security (DC) | 94.76 | |
Food Research & Action Center (DC) | 88.85 | |
Texas Public Policy Foundation (TX) | 86.44 |
This charity has an official representative registered with Charity Navigator.
Foundation for Economic Education
1819 Peachtree Street NE
Suite 300
Atlanta,
GA 30309
tel: (404) 554-9980
fax: (404) 393-3142
EIN: 13-6006960
Wayne Olson
Chairman
Zilvinas Silenas
President
Charity Navigator
299 Market Street Suite 250
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
EIN: 13-4148824
BRIDGE ID: 3108588923