Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO ORIGINATE, DISSEMINATE, AND INCREASE UNDERSTANDING OF PUBLIC POLICIES BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, LIMITED GOVERNMENT, FREE MARKETS, AND PEACE.
TO PROMOTE THE PRINCIPLES OF INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, LIMITED GOVERNMENT, FREE MARKETS, AND PEACE.
PUBLIC POLICY & RESEARCH - Our vision is to create free, open, and civil societies founded on libertarian principles. To that end, our scholars and analysts conduct and publish independent, nonpartisan research on a wide range of policy issues across more than 14 research areas, including law and civil liberties, tax and budget policy, regulatory studies, health care and welfare, education, finance, banking and monetary policy, foreign policy and national security, trade policy, and international development.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM - Cato hosts public events and conferences in order to engage diverse audiences on our research and policy prescriptions, and also proactively invests in the next generation through its student programs. These include our Cato Internship Program and John Russell Paslaqua Intern Seminar Series, our weekend Liberty Seminars for students, and our Student Briefing Program, which teaches high school and college students from around the country about Americas founding principles of individual liberty, limited government and free enterprise.
COMMUNICATIONS & EXTERNAL AFFAIRS - CATO SCHOLARS ENGAGE AND EDUCATE BROAD AUDIENCES ON OUR POLICY PRESCRIPTIONS BY DISSEMINATION OF OUR RESEARCH THROUGH SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, BRIEFINGS, OP-EDS AND BLOGS, PODCASTS, TELEVISION AND RADIO APPEARANCES, AND OUR WEBSITES, WHICH RECEIVE OVER 15 MILLION VISITS ANNUALLY.
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 |
Peter Goettler | President & CEO | 40 | $515,326 |
David Boaz | Executive VP | 40 | $317,477 |
Stephen Kurtz | VP, Chief Digital Officer | 40 | $266,040 |
Lesley Albanese | VP, Initiatives | 40 | $235,500 |
George Selgin | Dir. Ctr for Fin. Alternatives | 40 | $226,556 |
Clark Neily | VP, Project Criminal Justice | 40 | $194,024 |
Andrei Illarionov | Senior Fellow | 40 | $185,509 |
Marissa Delgado | Secretary, VP, Finance & CFO | 40 | $152,649 |
Jon Heimerman | VP/CAO (Retired Jan 2019) | 40 | $22,445 |
Carl Barney | Director (Through 9/14/2019) | 2.5 | $0 |
Donald Smith | Director (Through 10/30/19) | 2.5 | $0 |
Fred Young | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
Jeffrey Yass | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
Nestor Weigand | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
Howard Rich | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
Lewis Randall | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
Nancy Pfotenhauer | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
Robert Levy | Director, Board Chair | 2.5 | $0 |
Kenneth Levy | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
James Lapeyre | Director, Board Vice Chair | 2.5 | $0 |
James Kilts | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
David Humphreys | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
Robert Gelfond | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
Rebecca Dunn | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
Baron Bond | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
John Allison | Director | 2.5 | $0 |
Data for this page was sourced from XML published by IRS (
public 990 form dataset) from:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/irs-form-990/202042979349300319_public.xml