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The '''Atlas Network''', formerly known as the '''Atlas Economic Research Foundation''', is a [[Wikipedia:nonprofit organization|nonprofit organization]] based in the [[Wikipedia:United States|United States]]. The group aims to [[Wikipedia:advocacy|promote]] [[Wikipedia:free-market|free-market]] economic policies across the world.<ref name=peck>{{cite book|last1=Peck|first1=Jamie|title=Constructions of Neoliberal Reason|date=2010|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=0191625019}}<!--|accessdate=24 November 2014--></ref> The stated mission of the Atlas Network is "To strengthen the worldwide freedom movement by cultivating a highly effective and expansive network that inspires and incentivizes all committed individuals and organizations to achieve lasting impact."<ref name=mission>{{cite web|title=Our Mission|url=https://www.atlasnetwork.org/about/our-story|publisher=Atlas Network|accessdate=27 December 2017}}</ref> The Atlas Network has awarded grants of over $20 million.<ref name=ball>{{cite book|last1=Ball|first1=Stephen|title=Global Education Inc: New Policy Networks and the Neo-liberal Imaginary|date=2012|publisher=Routledge|isbn=0415684099|page=19–40}}<!--|accessdate=24 November 2014--></ref> Atlas promotes think tanks that support private-property rights, limited government, the rule of law, and market economics.<ref name=washtimes>{{cite news|title=Fighting the war of ideas|url=http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2004/jun/6/20040606-112959-9918r/|accessdate=24 November 2014|publisher=Washington Times|date=June 6, 2004}}</ref> Atlas Network was not named after [[How Ayn Rand and L. Ron Hubbard Came Up With Their Big Ideas - Stuff That Must Have Happened - 2012-06-14|Ayn Rand]]'s novel ''[[Wikipedia:Atlas Shrugged|Atlas Shrugged]]''.{{dox}}
The '''Atlas Network''', formerly known as the '''Atlas Economic Research Foundation''', is a [[Wikipedia:nonprofit organization|nonprofit organization]] based in the [[Wikipedia:United States|United States]]. The group aims to [[Wikipedia:advocacy|promote]] [[Wikipedia:free-market|free-market]] economic policies across the world.<ref name=peck>{{cite book|last1=Peck|first1=Jamie|title=Constructions of Neoliberal Reason|date=2010|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=0191625019}}<!--|accessdate=24 November 2014--></ref> The stated mission of the Atlas Network is "To strengthen the worldwide freedom movement by cultivating a highly effective and expansive network that inspires and incentivizes all committed individuals and organizations to achieve lasting impact."<ref name=mission>{{cite web|title=Our Mission|url=https://www.atlasnetwork.org/about/our-story|publisher=Atlas Network|accessdate=27 December 2017}}</ref> The Atlas Network has awarded grants of over $20 million.<ref name=ball>{{cite book|last1=Ball|first1=Stephen|title=Global Education Inc: New Policy Networks and the Neo-liberal Imaginary|date=2012|publisher=Routledge|isbn=0415684099|page=19â\u20ac\u201c40}}<!--|accessdate=24 November 2014--></ref> Atlas promotes think tanks that support private-property rights, limited government, the rule of law, and market economics.<ref name=washtimes>{{cite news|title=Fighting the war of ideas|url=http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2004/jun/6/20040606-112959-9918r/|accessdate=24 November 2014|publisher=Washington Times|date=June 6, 2004}}</ref> Atlas Network was not named after [[How Ayn Rand and L. Ron Hubbard Came Up With Their Big Ideas - Stuff That Must Have Happened - 2012-06-14|Ayn Rand]]'s novel ''[[Wikipedia:Atlas Shrugged|Atlas Shrugged]]''.{{dox}}
==Funding==
==Funding==
As of 2005, Atlas had received $440,000 from [[Wikipedia:ExxonMobil|ExxonMobil]],<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2005/05/put-tiger-your-think-tank|title=Put a Tiger In Your Think Tank|work=Mother Jones|accessdate=2017-09-22|language=en-US}}</ref> and has received at least $825,000 USD from the tobacco company [[Wikipedia:Philip Morris USA|Philip Morris]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite journal|last=Smith|first=Julia|last2=Thompson|first2=Sheryl|last3=Lee|first3=Kelley|date=2016-01-01|title=The atlas network: a "strategic ally" of the tobacco industry|url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/hpm.2351/abstract|journal=The International Journal of Health Planning and Management|language=en|pages=n/a–n/a|doi=10.1002/hpm.2351|issn=1099-1751}}</ref> Of Atlas Network partners, 57% in the United States had received funding from the tobacco industry.<ref name=":2" /> Atlas has received funding from [[:Category:Koch Bro|Koch family foundations]].<ref name=intercept>{{cite news|last1=Fang|first1=Lee|title=Sphere of Influence: How American Libertarians Are Remaking Latin American Politics|url=https://theintercept.com/2017/08/09/atlas-network-alejandro-chafuen-libertarian-think-tank-latin-america-brazil/|accessdate=27 December 2017|publisher=The Intercept|date=August 9, 2017}}</ref>
As of 2005, Atlas had received $440,000 from [[Wikipedia:ExxonMobil|ExxonMobil]],<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2005/05/put-tiger-your-think-tank|title=Put a Tiger In Your Think Tank|work=Mother Jones|accessdate=2017-09-22|language=en-US}}</ref> and has received at least $825,000 USD from the tobacco company [[Wikipedia:Philip Morris USA|Philip Morris]].<ref name=":2">{{Cite journal|last=Smith|first=Julia|last2=Thompson|first2=Sheryl|last3=Lee|first3=Kelley|date=2016-01-01|title=The atlas network: a "strategic ally" of the tobacco industry|url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/hpm.2351/abstract|journal=The International Journal of Health Planning and Management|language=en|pages=n/aâ\u20ac\u201cn/a|doi=10.1002/hpm.2351|issn=1099-1751}}</ref> Of Atlas Network partners, 57% in the United States had received funding from the tobacco industry.<ref name=":2" /> Atlas has received funding from [[:Category:Koch Bro|Koch family foundations]].<ref name=intercept>{{cite news|last1=Fang|first1=Lee|title=Sphere of Influence: How American Libertarians Are Remaking Latin American Politics|url=https://theintercept.com/2017/08/09/atlas-network-alejandro-chafuen-libertarian-think-tank-latin-america-brazil/|accessdate=27 December 2017|publisher=The Intercept|date=August 9, 2017}}</ref>
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==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 17:30, 10 April 2019

Atlas Network
Established 1981; 44 years ago (1981)
94-2763845
Founder
Antony Fisher
Chair
Linda Whetstone[1]
President
Alejandro Chafuen
Website www.atlasnetwork.org
Formerly called
Atlas Economic Research Foundation

The Atlas Network, formerly known as the Atlas Economic Research Foundation, is a nonprofit organization based in the United States. The group aims to promote free-market economic policies across the world.[2] The stated mission of the Atlas Network is "To strengthen the worldwide freedom movement by cultivating a highly effective and expansive network that inspires and incentivizes all committed individuals and organizations to achieve lasting impact."[3] The Atlas Network has awarded grants of over $20 million.[4] Atlas promotes think tanks that support private-property rights, limited government, the rule of law, and market economics.[5] Atlas Network was not named after Ayn Rand's novel Atlas Shrugged.[dox]

Funding

As of 2005, Atlas had received $440,000 from ExxonMobil,[6] and has received at least $825,000 USD from the tobacco company Philip Morris.[7] Of Atlas Network partners, 57% in the United States had received funding from the tobacco industry.[7] Atlas has received funding from Koch family foundations.[8]

Tax information

Updated April 10, 2019 (2019-04-10)
Registration
Name Atlas Economic Research Foundation
EIN 94-2763845
Subsection 03 - Charitable Organizations
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Ruling date 12/1981
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2016 file 990, $8,388,159.00, 12/11/17
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2012 file 990, $3,940,368.00, 09/27/13
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2010 file 990, $2,812,151.00, 03/08/12
2009 file 990, $4,520,364.00, 08/30/10
2007 file 990, $5,320,943.00, 09/23/08

See also

Notes

  1. "Board of Directors". Atlas Network. http://www.atlasnetwork.org/about/people/board. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  2. Peck, Jamie (2010). Constructions of Neoliberal Reason. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0191625019.
  3. "Our Mission". Atlas Network. https://www.atlasnetwork.org/about/our-story. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  4. Ball, Stephen (2012). Global Education Inc: New Policy Networks and the Neo-liberal Imaginary. Routledge. p. 19â\u20ac\u201c40. ISBN 0415684099.
  5. "Fighting the war of ideas". Washington Times. June 6, 2004. http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2004/jun/6/20040606-112959-9918r/. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  6. "Put a Tiger In Your Think Tank" (in en-US). Mother Jones. https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2005/05/put-tiger-your-think-tank. Retrieved 2017-09-22.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Template:Cite journal
  8. Fang, Lee (August 9, 2017). "Sphere of Influence: How American Libertarians Are Remaking Latin American Politics". The Intercept. https://theintercept.com/2017/08/09/atlas-network-alejandro-chafuen-libertarian-think-tank-latin-america-brazil/. Retrieved 27 December 2017.

Pages in category "Atlas Network"

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