Funding search · EIN 942763845 · Arlington, VA

Atlas Economic Research Foundation

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

141
grants reported
$7.4M
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$35,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Top recipients

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  • Consumer Choice Education1 grant · $804,812
  • Archbridge Institute2 grants · $524,000
  • University of Pittsburgh1 grant · $405,465
  • Students for Liberty4 grants · $343,412
  • Beacon Center of Tennessee4 grants · $317,765
  • Commonwealth Foundation3 grants · $257,000
  • Pacific Legal Foundation4 grants · $247,395
  • American Conservation Coalition Campus3 grants · $225,453
  • Libertas Institute3 grants · $210,726
  • Ideas Beyond Borders4 grants · $196,510

Giving over time

$2.4M
2022
$1.1M
2023
$1.9M
2024
$2.0M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 141 grants.

  • $804,812

    Consumer Choice Education · Washington, DC · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $409,000

    Archbridge Institute · Washington, DC · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $405,465

    University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $140,000

    Commonwealth Foundation · Harrisburg, PA · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $127,218

    Students for Liberty · McLean, VA · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $124,450

    Beacon Center of Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $115,000

    Archbridge Institute · Washington, DC · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $110,298

    Ideas Beyond Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $105,000

    Ladies of Liberty Alliance · Washington, DC · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $100,000

    American Conservation Coalition Campus · Appleton, WI · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $100,000

    Libertas Institute · Lehi, UT · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $100,000

    Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $91,017

    Better Cities Project · Las Vegas, NV · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $90,000

    Beacon Center of Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $83,749

    Students for Liberty · McLean, VA · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $82,000

    Commonwealth Foundation · Harrisburg, PA · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $80,150

    Illinois Policy Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $78,315

    Beacon Center of Tennessee · Nashville, TN · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $75,000

    American Conservation Coalition Campus · Appleton, WI · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $70,000

    Grassroot Institute of Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $70,000

    Sutherland Institute · Salt Lake City, UT · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $70,000

    Becket Fund for Religious Liberty · Washington, DC · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $68,396

    Students for Liberty · McLean, VA · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $65,000

    End It for Good · Ridgeland, MS · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $64,049

    Students for Liberty · McLean, VA · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $63,447

    Cardinal Institute for West Virginia · Charleston, WV · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $63,225

    Human Rights Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $60,950

    Property and Environment Research Center · Bozeman, MT · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $60,726

    Libertas Institute · Lehi, UT · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $60,175

    Centro Para Renovacion Economica Crecimiento Y Excelencia · San Juan, PR · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $60,000

    Grassroot Institute of Hawaii - United States · Honolulu, HI · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $60,000

    Property and Environment Research Center · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $60,000

    Friends of Ufm · McLean, VA · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $60,000

    Friends of Ufm · McLean, VA · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $60,000

    Texas Public Policy Foundation · Austin, TX · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $60,000

    Young Voices · Washington, DC · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $57,497

    Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $55,500

    Frontier Institute · Helena, MT · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $55,455

    Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $55,200

    John Locke Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $52,000

    Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $50,453

    American Conservation Coalition Campus · Appleton, WI · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $50,382

    Cardinal Institute for West Virginia · Charleston, WV · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $50,200

    Foundation for Economic Education · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $50,000

    Acton Institute · Grand Rapids, MI · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $50,000

    C3 Solutions · Falls Church, VA · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $50,000

    Cardinal Institute for West Virginia · Charleston, WV · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $50,000

    End It for Good · Ridgeland, MS · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $50,000

    Human Rights Foundation · New York, NY · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $50,000

    Institute for the Study of Modern Authoritarianism (Isma) · Washington, DC · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $50,000

    Georgia Center for Opportunity · Peachtree Corners, GA · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $50,000

    Pelican Institute for Public Policy · New Orleans, LA · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $50,000

    Foundation for Individual Rights in Expression · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $50,000

    Libertas Institute · Lehi, UT · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $50,000

    Badger Institute · Milwaukee, WI · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $50,000

    Goldwater Institute · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $49,899

    Ideas Beyond Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $45,000

    Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $45,000

    John Locke Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $43,175

    Economic Fundamentals Initiative · Neward, NJ · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $40,000

    Economic Fundamentals Initiative · Newark, NJ · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $40,000

    Sutherland Institute · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $40,000

    Georgia Center for Opportunity · Peachtree Corners, GA · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $40,000

    Platte Institute · Omaha, NE · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $37,500

    Charter Cities Institute (Cci) - United States · Washington, DC · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $35,000

    Hardwired Global · North Chesterfield, VA · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $35,000

    Project Liberal · Hendersonville, TN · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $35,000

    Tax Foundation - United States · Washington, DC · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $35,000

    Cosmos Institute (Ci) - United States · Austin, TX · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $35,000

    Hardwired Global - United States · North Chesterfield, VA · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $35,000

    Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy - United States · Springfield, VA · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $35,000

    Commonwealth Foundation · Harrisburg, PA · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $35,000

    Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $34,443

    Pacific Legal Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $33,223

    Yorktown Foundation for Public Policy · Salem, VA · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $32,000

    John Locke Foundation · Raleigh, NC · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $30,200

    Young Voices · Washington, DC · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $30,000

    Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression · Philadelphia, PA · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $30,000

    Goldwater Institute · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $30,000

    People United for Privacy Foundation (Pufpf) · Washington, DC · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $30,000

    Badger Institute · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $30,000

    C3 Solutions - United States · Falls Church, VA · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $30,000

    Goldwater Institute · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $30,000

    American Friends of the Institute of Economic Affairs · Arlington, VA · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $30,000

    Hardwired Global - United States · North Chesterfield, VA · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $30,000

    Foundation for Economic Education · Atlanta, GA · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $30,000

    Mackinac Center for Public Policy · Midland, MI · 2022

    Economic Education

  • $28,900

    Centro Para Renovacion Economica Crecimiento Y Excelencia · San Juan, PR · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $26,700

    Fundacion Luis G Fortuno · San Juan, PR · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $25,521

    Badger Institute · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    Economic Education

  • $25,000

    Buckeye Institute · Columbus, OH · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $25,000

    Certell · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $25,000

    Edchoice · Indianapolis, IN · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $25,000

    Lexandria · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $25,000

    Liberty Justice Center · Chicago, IL · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $25,000

    Pioneer Institute · Boston, MA · 2025

    Economic Education

  • $25,000

    Buckeye Institute · Columbus, OH · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $25,000

    Georgia Public Policy Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $25,000

    Human Rights Foundation · New York, NY · 2024

    Economic Education

  • $25,000

    New England Legal Foundation (Nelf) - United States · Boston, MA · 2024

    Economic Education

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.