How many think tanks in the UK?

How many think tanks in the UK?

Below is an A-Z list of more than 120 UK think tanks.

Who funds the Institute of Economic Affairs?

The organisation states that it is funded by “voluntary donations from individuals, companies and foundations who want to support its work, plus income from book sales and conferences” and—despite extensive long-term involvement with the UK Conservative Party—says that it is “independent of any political party or group …

What is a think tank organizations?

A think tank is an organization that gathers a group of interdisciplinary scholars to perform research around particular policies, issues or ideas. Topics addressed in think tanks can cover a wide range, including social policy, public policy, economic policy, political strategy, culture and technology.

How many think tanks are there?

These listings are not comprehensive, given that more than 7,500 think tanks exist worldwide.

Who funds the Grantham Institute?

the Grantham Foundation for the Protection
Funding. The activities of the Grantham Research Institute are funded by the Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment and a number of other sources.

Who is behind the IEA?

The IEA’s current Executive Director is Fatih Birol, who took office in late 2015 and began his second term four years later….

International Energy Agency
• Executive Director Fatih Birol
• Deputy Executive Director Mary Burce Warlick
Establishment November 1974
Website www.iea.org

What is IEA London?

@iealondon. The UK’s original free-market think-tank, founded in 1955. No corporate view – sharing material from wide-ranging list of spokespeople. Westminster iea.org.uk Joined July 2009.

Can a think tank be a charity?

Think tanks have an important role in society helping to educate the public. Society is richer when it is challenged with new ways of thinking and when debate is stimulated. However, think tanks which are charitable must operate and behave as charities.