Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO ADVANCE A FREE SOCIETY BY DEVELOPING, APPLYING, AND PROMOTING LIBERTARIAN PRINCIPLES, INCLUDING INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, FREE MARKETS, AND THE RULE OF LAW. WE USE JOURNALISM AND PUBLIC POLICY RESEARCH TO INFLUENCE THE FRAMEWORKS AND ACTIONS OF POLICYMAKERS AND THE PUBLIC.
ADVANCE A FREE SOCIETY BY DEVELOPING, APPLYING, AND PROMOTING LIBERTARIAN PRINCIPLES.
PROMOTING FREE MINDS AND FREE MARKETS SINCE 1968- 11 ISSUES PUBLISHED- 45,000 PAID/REQUESTED COPIES AND 4,000 NEWSSTAND COPIES SOLD PER MONTH- AVERAGE OF 5.4 MILLION USER VISITS PER MONTH AT REASON.COM AND 6 MILLION VISITS TO REASONTV
REASON FOUNDATION PUBLISHES RESEARCH AND JOURNALISM AND ENGAGES IN EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH FROM A LIBERTARIAN PERSPECTIVE TO POLICYMAKERS, RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.- 17,000 ARTICLES CITING REASON EXPERTS- 3,000 MEDIA APPEARANCES BY REASON EXPERTS- 18 LEGISLATIVE TESTIMONIES- 45 POLICY STUDIES- 165 POLICY COMMENTARIES AND OP-EDS- 11 SURFACE TRANSPORTATION INNOVATIONS NEWSLETTERS & AIR SECURITY NEWSLETTERS- 11 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL NEWSLETTERS - 4 REASON REPORT DONOR NEWSLETTERS
REASON WORKS WITH MOTIVATED POLICYMAKERS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT MARKET-BASED REFORMS THAT ARE A MODEL FOR REFORM-MINDED POLICYMAKERS AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT. OUR PENSION INTEGRITY PROJECT EDUCATES POLICYMAKERS AND TAXPAYERS ON PENSION REFORM. WE PRODUCED FIVE MAJOR TECHNICAL ANALYSES THAT FOCUS ON THE SOLVENCY OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT SYSTEMS IN ARIZONA, NORTH CAROLINA, NEW MEXICO, MISSISSIPPI, AND ARKANSAS, AS WELL AS POLICY BRIEFS THAT ADDRESS REDUCED PUBLIC SAFETY BUDGETS, VOLATILE INVESTMENT RETURNS, AND THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON PUBLIC PENSIONS, AND EDUCATED LEGISLATORS IN THOSE STATES VIA STUDIES, DIRECT OUTREACH, AND MORE 70 TOPICAL COMMENTARIES. DRAWING FROM DECADES OF RESEARCH ON THE BENEFITS OF SCHOOL CHOICE, REASON'S EDUCATION TEAM IS A LEADING VOICE IN PROMOTING NEW MODELS SUCH AS PANDEMIC PODS, ONLINE CHARTERS, BACKPACK FUNDING, AND OTHER OPTIONS THAT ENCOURAGE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT AND ADVANCE THE FREEDOM TO INNOVATE IN EDUCATION. WE ARE ADVISING POLICYMAKERS AND ALLIES IN MORE THAN 20 STATES ON VIRTUAL SCHOOLING, SCHOOL FINANCE, AND SAFETY. OUR TRANSPORTATION TEAM IS ASSESSING THE CHANGES THAT THE PANDEMIC HAS MADE IN TRANSPORTATION USAGE, CALLING FOR GREATER DECENTRALIZATION AND A REEVALUATION OF HEAVILY SUBSIDIZED TRANSIT PROJECTS. REASON'S DRUG POLICY TEAM IS HELPING STATES BETTER UNDERSTAND POTENTIAL PITFALLS IN REGULATING LEGAL RECREATIONAL CANNABIS MARKETS AND PROVIDING SUPPORT TO POLICYMAKERS SEEKING TO FIX THE CHALLENGES OF LEGALIZATION.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| David Nott | PRESIDENT, CEO | 40 | $411,897 |
| Nicholas Gillespie | EDITOR AT LARGE | 40 | $227,825 |
| Robert Poole | FOUNDER, DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION POLICY | 40 | $226,667 |
| Adrian T Moore | VICE PRESIDENT POLICY | 40 | $205,554 |
| Jonathan Graff | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $193,731 |
| Leonard Gilroy | VICE PRESIDENT GOVERNMENT REFORM | 40 | $189,605 |
| Katherine Mangu-Ward | VICE PRESIDENT/EDITOR-IN-CHIEF | 40 | $186,667 |
| Michael Alissi | VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS | 40 | $181,431 |
| Matthew Welch | EDITOR AT LARGE | 40 | $171,431 |
| Maxim Lott | SENIOR PRODUCER, STOSSEL ON REASON | 40 | $131,639 |
| Christopher Mitchell | DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $128,332 |
| Jacqueline Pyke | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $125,667 |
| Carol Sanders | TRUSTEE (LEFT 2020) | 1 | $0 |
| James R Curley | TRUSTEE (LEFT 2020) | 1 | $0 |
| Fred M Young Jr | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Kerry Welsh | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Richard A Wallace | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Chris J Rufer | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| George F Ohrstrom | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Travis May | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| James Lintott | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| David H Koch | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Manuel S Klausner | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| James D Jameson | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| C Boyden Gray | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| David Fleming | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Farrell | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Rebecca Dunn | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Peter P Copses | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Derwood S Chase Jr | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Caruso | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Joan Carter | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Drew A Carey | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Baron Bond | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Thomas E Beach | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Theodore Barnett | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Stephen Modzelewski | BOARD CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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