Badger Institute

The Badger Institute, formerly the Wisconsin Policy Research Institute, is a nonprofit policy research organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[2] It supports free markets and limited government.[3] It played a prominent role in the development of the state's school voucher program and has formulated recommendations for the state's higher education system.[2][4]

Badger Institute
Formation1987
TypeNonprofit public policy think tank
PurposePromote free market economic policies in Wisconsin
Location
President
Mike Nichols
Chairman
Thomas J. Howatt
AffiliationsState Policy Network
Revenue (2015)
$933,478[1]
Expenses (2015)$732,721[1]
Websitewww.badgerinstitute.org
Formerly called
Wisconsin Policy Research Institute

See also

References
  1. "IRS Form 990 2015" (PDF). foundation Center. Internal Revenue Service. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  2. Still, Tom (June 6, 2015). "Tom Still: How to harness the power of UW System for economic growth". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  3. Boulton, Guy (August 1, 2015). "With millions of dollars at stake, Wisconsin leaders hold fast in opposition to Obamacare". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
  4. Healey, Patrick; Davey, Monica (June 8, 2015). "Behind Scott Walker, a Longstanding Conservative Alliance Against Unions". New York Times. Retrieved 10 June 2015.

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