National Center for Policy Analysis

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The National Center for Policy Analysis is a "communications and research foundation dedicated to providing free market solutions to today's public policy problems ... [and] prides itself on aggressively marketing its products for maximum impact by 'targeting key political leaders and special interest groups, establishing on-going ties with members of the print and electronic media, and testifying before Congress, federal agencies, state lawmakers, and national organizations.'" -- NCRP, The Strategic Philanthropy of Conservative Foundations

Founding Board Members

The NCPA began its existence in 1983 at the University of Dallas.

Board Members

According to NCPA web site, March 25, 2003:

Fellows, Policy Analysts

Environmental Task Force

http://www.ncpa.org/studies/s162/s162i.html
National Center for Policy Analysis

* Bruce N. Ames, Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of California at Berkeley
* Terry L. Anderson, Senior Associate, Political Economy Research Center
* Larry P. Arnn, President, Claremont Institute
* Barry Asmus, Senior Fellow, National Center for Policy Analysis
* John A. Baden, Chairman, Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment
* Mikhail S. Bernstam, Senior Research Fellow, Hoover Institution
* Walter Block, Senior Research Fellow, Fraser Institute
* James Bovard, Associate Policy Analyst, Cato Institute
* Sam Brunelli, Executive Director, American Legislative Exchange Council
* Eamonn Butler, Director, Adam Smith Institute, London, England
* Alston Chase, Author: Playing God in Yellowstone
* Lucy Clark, Associate Director of the Judicial Studies Program, Manhattan Institute
* Kenneth Clarkson, Director, Law and Economics Center, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida
* William J. Dennis, Jr., Senior Research Fellow, The NFIB Foundation
* Tom DiLorenzo, Director, Center for Economic Education University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
* Becky Norton Dunlop, Former Assistant Secretary of the Interior, 
* Stephen Gold, Executive Director, Citizens for the Environment
* John C. Goodman, President, National Center for Policy Analysis
* Robert E. Gordon, Jr., Director, National Wilderness Institute
* William M. H. Hammett, President, Manhattan Institute
* Stephen H. Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics, The Johns Hopkins University
* Robert Hawkins, President, Institute for Contemporary Studies
* Edward L. Hudgins, Deputy Director, Economic Policy Studies, Heritage Foundation
* Sherwood Idso, Adjunct Professor of Botany & Geography, Arizona State University
* Kent Jeffreys, Environmental Policy Analyst, Competitive Enterprise Institute
* Bruce Johnson, Research Director, The Independent Institute
* Jo Kwong, Director of Public Affairs, Atlas Economic Research Foundation
* Kathy Kushner, Research Fellow, Hudson Institute
* Donald Leal, Research Associate, Political Economy Research Center
* Dwight Lee, Adjunct Professor, Center for the Study of American Business
* Greg Lindsay, Executive Director, Centre for Independent Studies, St. Leonards, Australia
* Madsen Pirie, President, Adam Smith Institute, London, England
* Virginia Postrel, Editor of Reason, Reason Foundation
* Lynn Scarlett, Vice President of Research Reason Foundation
* Jane S. Shaw, Senior Associate, Political Economy Research Center
* Randy T. Simmons, Director, Institute of Political Economy, Utah State University
* Julian L. Simon, Professor of Business Administration, University of Maryland
* S. Fred Singer, Director, Project on Science and Environmental Policy
* Fred L. Smith, President, Competitive Enterprise Institute
* Robert J. Smith, Director of Environmental Studies, Cato Institute
* Richard L. Stroup, Senior Associate, Political Economy Research Center
* Jerry Taylor, Legislative Director, American Legislative Exchange Council
* Norman Ture, President, Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation
* Ronald Utt, Vice President, National Chamber Foundation
* Elizabeth Whelan, President, American Council of Science and Health
* Aaron Wildavsky, Professor of Political Science & Public Policy, University of California at Berkeley
* C. Edwin Baker, Senior Fellow for Environmental Policy, Independence Institute, Golden, Colorado
* Joseph L. Bast, President, Heartland Institute, Chicago, Illinois
* Clint Bolick, Director, Landmark Center for Civil Rights, Washington, D.C.
* John Carlson, President, Washington Institute for Policy Studies, Bellevue, Washington
* Robert Allan Cooke, Director, Institute for Business Ethics, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois
* John W. Cooper, Executive Director, James Madison Institute, Tallahassee, Florida
* D. Allen Dalton, Director, Center for the Study of Market Alternatives, Caldwell, Idaho
* Mark Greenfield, Executive Director, Heartland Institute, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
* Michael S. Greve, Executive Director, Center for Individual Rights, Washington, D.C.
* Steve Hayward, Director, Golden State Center for Policy Studies, Claremont Institute, Sacramento, California
* John M. Hood, Publications and Research Director, John Locke Foundation, Raleigh, North Carolina
* Barbara Keating-Edh, President, Consumer Alert, Modesto, California
* Tex Lezar, President, Texas Public Policy Foundation, Dallas, Texas
* James H. Miller, President, Wisconsin Policy Research Institute, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
* Joseph A. Morris, President & General Counsel, Lincoln Legal Foundation, Chicago, Illinois
* William C. Myers, Executive Vice President, South Carolina Policy Council, Columbia, South Carolina
* Lawrence W. Reed, President, Mackinac Center, Midland, Michigan
* Scott J. Relan, President, Mississippi Center for Public Policy, Oxford, Mississippi
* Michael Sanera, President Barry, Goldwater Institute for Public Policy Research, Flagstaff, Arizona
* Thomas R. Saving, Director Center for Education and Research in Free Enterprise, College Station, Texas
* William C. Schilling, Executive Director, Wyoming Heritage Society, Casper, Wyoming
* Timothy Seibel, Director for Land Use and, Environmental Studies Claremont Institute, Montclair, California
* Joe M. Sloan, Jr., President, California Conservation Coalition, Whittier, California
* Fritz S. Steiger, Executive Vice President & CEO, Texas Public Policy Foundation, San Antonio, Texas
* Martin J. Summers, Research Associate Institute of Economic Affairs, London, England
* Judy Swafford, Director Southwest Policy Institute, Edmond, Oklahoma
* Robert Taylor, Fellow Institute for Humane Studies, Fairfax, Virginia
* David J. Theroux, President, The Independent Institute, Oakland, California
* Michael Warder, Executive Vice President, Rockford Institute, Rockford, Illinois
* William W. Weston, President, Foundation Francisco Marroquin, Stuart, Florida

Funding

The NCPA web site states that it "receives 70% of its funding from foundations, 20% from corporations, and 10% from individuals." Between 1985 and 2001, the Center received $4,031,000 in 75 separate grants from only twelve foundations.


Contact

12655 N. Central Expy., Suite 720
Dallas, TX 75243-1739
Phone: 972/386-6272
FAX: 972/386-0924

655 15th St. N.W., Suite 375
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 202/628-6671
FAX: 202/628-6474

URL: http://www.ncpa.org/