Public Charity

THE FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH ON EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

THE FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH ON EQUAL OPPORTUNITY is a Public Charity headquartered in AUSTIN, TX. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $3.1M revenue, $2.6M expenses, $855K total assets. 30 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.1M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 812699310 AUSTIN, TX Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.1M
Total Expenses$2.6M
Total Assets$855K
Grant Records30
Funding Total$3.1M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH ON EQUAL OPPORTUNITY SEEKS TO EXPAND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY TO THOSE WHO LEAST HAVE IT, USING THE TOOLS OF INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, FREE ENTERPRISE, TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION, AND PLURALISM. FREOPP DEPLOYS THE NATION'S LEADING PUBLIC POLICY SCHOLARS TO SERVE THE MISSION. ALL RESEARCH CONDUCTED BY FREOPP CONSIDERS THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC POLICIES AND PROPOSED REFORMS ON THOSE WITH INCOMES OR WEALTH BELOW THE U.S. MEDIAN.

Sample Grants Received

2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$50,000
2024
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$40,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$26,500
$17,640
$10,000

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Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Ames Brown
PRESIDENT / BOARD MEMBER Avik Roy
BOARD MEMBER Frank Laukien
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Jonathan Bush
BOARD MEMBER Lanhee Chen
BOARD MEMBER Michael Miltenberger

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$2,006,000 8 grants
For recipient's exempt purpose
$260,000 1 grant
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
$180,000 1 grant
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
$150,050 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$150,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $3.1M $2.6M $855K
2023 $3.2M $2.7M $1.8M
2022 $2.0M $1.8M $912K
2020 $988K $947K $226K
2019 $827K $833K $158K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $827K to $3.1M (+272%), with total assets most recently reported at $855K.

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