Policy-Infrastructure

Ed Feulner Returns as Heritage Foundation Interim President After DeMint Ousted for Management Failures

2017-05-02 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 7/10

Ed Feulner, who had retired as Heritage Foundation president in 2013 after 36 years of leadership, returned as interim president and CEO on May 2, 2017, after Heritage’s Board of Trustees unanimously forced out Jim DeMint due to “significant and worsening management issues” that …

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Edwin Feulner Retires as Heritage Foundation President After 36 Years Building Conservative Movement Infrastructure

2013-04-03 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

Edwin J. Feulner Jr. retired as president of the Heritage Foundation on April 3, 2013, after an extraordinary 36-year tenure that transformed Heritage from a small Capitol Hill operation with 9 staff members and a $1 million budget into the most influential conservative think tank in Washington, …

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Heritage Foundation Expands to 100+ Staff with $10 Million Budget During Reagan Administration Peak Influence

1983-01-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

The Heritage Foundation reached over 100 staff members and a $10 million annual budget by 1983, representing explosive growth during the Reagan administration’s implementation of Heritage policy recommendations. In just six years since Ed Feulner became president in 1977, Heritage had grown …

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Edwin Feulner Becomes Heritage Foundation President, Beginning 36-Year Tenure Building Conservative Policy Infrastructure

1977-01-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

Edwin J. Feulner Jr., co-founder of the Heritage Foundation in 1973, assumed the presidency of the conservative think tank in 1977, beginning what would become a transformative 36-year tenure that built Heritage from a modest Capitol Hill operation with 9 staff members into the preeminent …

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Heritage Foundation Organizational Profile: Conservative Policy Infrastructure and Corporate Capture Mechanism

1973-02-16 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

Comprehensive organizational analysis reveals the Heritage Foundation’s structure as a systematic corporate capture mechanism. Founded by Paul Weyrich, Edwin Feulner, and funded with Joseph Coors’ $250,000 seed money, Heritage grew from startup to $100M+ annual revenue by 2010s, reaching …

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