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Heritage Foundation, The

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Atomic Energy
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Climate Change
  • Development
  • Disarmament
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Family
  • Financing for Development
  • Human Rights
  • International Law
  • International Security
  • Justice
  • Law of the Sea and Antarctica
  • Outer Space
  • Peace and Security
  • Refugees
  • Religion
  • Science and Technology
  • Social Development
  • Statistics
  • Sustainable Development
  • Taxation Policy
  • Technical Cooperation
  • Torture
  • Trade and Development
  • United Nations Funding
  • United Nations Reform
  • Women
  • Youth

  • Financing for Development:
  • International Cooperation in Tax Matters
  • International Trade as an engine for development
  • Mobilizing international resources for development

  • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Education and training of women
  • Human rights of women
  • Information and communication technologies
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • Policy advice
  • Research
  • The girl child
  • Trafficking in women and girls
  • Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Women and health
  • Women and poverty
  • Women and the economy
  • Geographic scope: International
    Country of activity:
  • United States of America
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Achieve universal primary education
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Reduce child mortality
  • Improve maternal health
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2003
    Organizational structure: The Heritage Foundation is overseen by a board of trustees who appoint the senior officers.
    Number and type of members: More than 700,000 individual members (defined as those making a donation to the Foundation within the past two years) make Heritage the most broadly supported think tank in America.
    Funding structure:
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
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