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Deniers:Organisations:Atlas Economic Research Foundation
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Website: http://www.atlasusa.org
4084 University Drive Suite, 103
Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone: 703-934-6969
Fax: 703-352-7530
Atlas' vision is "to achieve a society of free and responsible individuals, based upon private property rights, limited government under the rule of law and the market order " (www.atlasusa.org).
Atlas promotes international development of free market think tanks and provides support and networking opportunities for existing organizations. Atlas brings "freedom to the world" through workshops, publications, awards, and a global directory of conservative/free market think tanks. Atlas is a member of both the Cooler Heads Coalition and the State Policy Network.Atlas is funded by conservative foundations, including the Sarah Scaife Foundation, Earhart Foundation and the Carthage Foundation (www.mediatransparency.org).
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[edit] August 2nd, 2002
Wrote to President Bush, discouraging him from attending the UN Summit on Sustainable Development. Bush did not attend.
Source: "Corporate-funded Lobbyists Aimed to Sabotage Johannesburg Summit," Africa News, 8/19/2002
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[edit] Funding
Total funding to Atlas Economic Research Foundation from Exxon corporations since 1998: $US 780,000
1998
$65,000 ExxonMobil Corporate Giving global climate conference and other support
Source:ExxonMobil 1998 grants list
2000
$50,000 ExxonMobil Foundationgeneral support
Source:ExxonMobil Foundation 2000 IRS 990
2001
$150,000 ExxonMobil Foundation
Source:ExxonMobil 2001 Annual Report
2002
$50,000 ExxonMobil Foundation
Source:ExxonMobil 2002 Annual Report
2003
$190,000 ExxonMobil Foundation
Source:ExxonMobil 2003 Corporate Giving Report
2004
$75,000 ExxonMobil Foundation
Source:Exxon Giving Report 2004
2005
$100,000 ExxonMobil Foundation
Source:ExxonMobil 2005 DIMENSIONS Report (Corporate Giving)
2006
$100,000 ExxonMobil Foundation
Source:ExxonMobil Corporate Giving Report 2006
