Organizations Filed Purposes:
The Foundation for a Free Society is an educational organization dedicated to promoting the principles of liberty, personal sovereignty, private property, and free markets in order to create a more free and prosperous society.Through multimedia production and educational events, the Foundation for a Free Society equips citizens and future leaders to understand and defend the Philosophy of Liberty for the next generation.
In 2015, the Foundation continued production of EconPop episodes, in collaboration with Emergent Order. Five episodes were produced and released in 2015, receiving over 349,000 views on YouTube to date. The entire series came to an end in August of 2015, with the series receiving over 1 million YouTube views across 14 videos.The Foundation also sponsored an event at SXSW in Austin, called dProgram. dProgram was a two day-long event focused on technology, human progress, and the future of digital culture. We sponsored the catering for the event, which was attended by over 500 people over the course of the two days.Finally, again in partnership with Emergent Order, we assisted in the pre-production and development of a web series called Love Gov, that received over 7.2 million views when it was released.
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 |
Jason Rink | Exec. Director | 2 | $16,500 |
R Lee Wrights | President | 2 | $4,950 |
Robert Butler | Director | 2 | $0 |
Dr Norman Horn | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
Dr Mary Ruwart | Secretary | 2 | $0 |
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