Mission
Atlas Network increases global prosperity by strengthening a network of independent partner organizations that promote individual freedom and are committed to identifying and removing barriers to human flourishing.
Public Charity
Atlas Economic Research Foundation
Atlas Economic Research Foundation is a Public Charity headquartered in Arlington, VA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $28.8M revenue, $31.6M expenses, $18.6M total assets. 103 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $38.5M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 942763845
Arlington, VA
Economics
NTEE: V22
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$28.8M
Total Expenses$31.6M
Total Assets$18.6M
Grant Records103
Funding Total$38.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Atlas Economic Research Foundation
How Atlas Economic Research Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$87
Programs
the work itself
$5
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $87 for programs
$66
Compete
$11
Celebrate
$6
Coach
Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
$5,100
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$11,108,650
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$1,628,525
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$391,000
for general operations
$327,900
Showing up to 5 of 103 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CEO
Bradley A Lips
VP of Institute Relations
Casey Pifer
VP of Information Systems
Chris Kinnan
Treasurer
Dan Grossman
Vice Chair (as of Nov'25)
Debbi Gibbs
Board Member
Gerry Ohrstrom
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28.8M | $31.6M | $18.6M |
| 2024 | $24.3M | $25.1M | $22.4M |
| 2023 | $28.8M | $22.1M | $23.6M |
| 2022 | $19.4M | $20.9M | $16.8M |
| 2021 | $18.3M | $17.1M | $17.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $18.3M to $28.8M (+57%), with total assets most recently reported at $18.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.