The Heritage Foundation is an American think tank that promotes conservative public policies and the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong national defense. Founded in 1973, it serves as a research and educational institution, providing analysis and recommendations on a wide range of policy issues.
As a conservative organization, The Heritage Foundation advocates for policies that support economic growth, lower taxes, and deregulation. It emphasizes individual liberty and limited government intervention, aiming to protect and defend the principles of the United States Constitution and the rights of individuals.
The Heritage Foundation conducts research, produces reports, and publishes articles and policy briefs to influence public opinion and policy debates. It regularly engages with policymakers, lawmakers, and the media to promote its ideas and advocate for its policy recommendations. The foundation also hosts conferences, events, and forums on various topics related to public policy and conservative principles.
The Heritage Foundation's influence has extended to multiple areas, including economics, energy and environment, healthcare, immigration, education, national security, justice and law enforcement, social issues, and international relations. Through its work, it seeks to shape public policy in alignment with its conservative values and create a framework that supports the principles of free markets, limited government, and individual liberty.
