The Heritage Foundation

American conservative think tank founded in 1973
Organization think_tank Q876787
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The Heritage Foundation

Summary

The Heritage Foundation is a think tank[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of think_tank entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,039 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Heritage Foundation's field of work was public policy[3].
  • A notable work attributed to The Heritage Foundation is Reagan Doctrine[4].
  • A notable work attributed to The Heritage Foundation is Mandate for Leadership[5].
  • A notable work attributed to The Heritage Foundation is Townhall[6].
  • A notable work attributed to The Heritage Foundation is Project 2025[7].
  • The Heritage Foundation was a member of State Policy Network[8].
  • The Heritage Foundation was a member of The Free Speech Alliance[9].
  • The Heritage Foundation was influenced by Lewis F. Powell Jr.[10].
  • The Heritage Foundation is in the country of United States[11].
  • The Heritage Foundation's image is recorded as The heritage foundation building on mass. ave.jpg[12].
  • The Heritage Foundation's instance of is recorded as think tank[13].
  • The Heritage Foundation's instance of is recorded as publishing house[14].
  • The Heritage Foundation's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[15].
  • The Heritage Foundation's founder is recorded as Paul Weyrich[16].
  • The Heritage Foundation's founder is recorded as Edwin Feulner[17].
  • The Heritage Foundation's founder is recorded as Joseph Coors[18].
  • The Heritage Foundation's logo image is recorded as The Heritage Foundation.svg[19].
  • The Heritage Foundation's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[20].
  • The Heritage Foundation's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122386870[21].
  • The Heritage Foundation's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 126709584[22].
  • The Heritage Foundation's GND ID is recorded as 1080032-3[23].
  • The Heritage Foundation's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83178418[24].
  • The Heritage Foundation's IdRef ID is recorded as 031387616[25].
  • The Heritage Foundation's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA01804047[26].
  • The Heritage Foundation's child organization or unit is recorded as European Heritage Foundation[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Paul Weyrich[16], Edwin Feulner[17], and Joseph Coors[18]. +1973-02-16T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Heritage Foundation[28].

Identity

The Heritage Foundation's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Heritage'}[29].

Leadership

The Heritage Foundation's chairperson is recorded as Barb Van Andel-Gaby[30]. Directors / managers include Kevin Roberts[31] and Paul Dans[32].

Operations

The Heritage Foundation's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[20]. Subsidiaries include European Heritage Foundation[27] and The Heritage Foundation's Asian Studies Center[33], an organization[34], in United States[35], founded in 1983[36].

Industry

The Heritage Foundation's field of work was public policy[3].

Why It Matters

The Heritage Foundation ranks in the top 2% of think_tank entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,039 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Ballotpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . heritage.org. heritage.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . GRID Release 2017-01-10. wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . IdRef. wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] . wikidata.org.
  19. [33] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . mrc.org. mrc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [30] . heritage.org. Retrieved . heritage.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [28] . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [7] . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] . Ballotpedia. Retrieved . heritage.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] . heritage.org. Retrieved . heritage.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . marketplace.org. marketplace.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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