Independent Institute
Logo of the Independent Institute since 2015 | |
| Motto | The Power of Independent Thinking |
|---|---|
| Founder | David J. Theroux |
| Established | 1986 |
| Focus | Public policy |
| President | Graham Walker |
| CEO | Mary L. G. Theroux |
| Faculty | 10 |
| Adjunct faculty | 249 |
| Staff | 21 |
| Budget | Revenue: $9.04 million Expenses: $5.33 million (FYE June 2024) |
| Address | 100 Swan Way, Oakland, California, 94621-1428 |
| Website | Independent.org |
The Independent Institute is an American libertarian think tank founded in 1986 by David J. Theroux and based in Oakland, California. The institute has more than 140 research fellows and is organized into seven centers addressing a range of political, social, economic, legal, environmental, and foreign policy issues. The Independent Institute publishes books, reports, blogs, podcasts, and the quarterly scholarly journal The Independent Review.