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==Personnel=====Staff==='''<big>2011</big>'''<ref>Pelican Institute, [http://pdfs.citizenaudit.org/2012_10_EO/26-1704791_990_201112.pdf 2011 IRS 990 Form], ''Pelican Institute'', July 3, 2012.</ref>:*Kevin KaneTotal Revenue: $428, president 000*Knud BerthelsenTotal Expenses: $509, marketing strategist574*Matt ColeNet Assets: $8, policy analyst626
==Core Financials==
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The '''Pelican Institute for Public Policy''' is a "nonpartisan research and educational organization" based in Louisiana.<ref name="about">Pelican Institute for Public Policy, [http://www.pelicaninstitute.org/about-us/ "About"], organizational website, accessed November 2012</ref> The Institute's mission is to advance "policies based on free enterprise, individual liberty, and constitutionally limited government."<ref name="about"/>It is a member of the [[State Policy Network]] (SPN), a network of right-wing, state think tanks. __TOC__ ==Activities=====The Pelican Post===As part of the organization's activities, the Pelican Institute manages the The Pelican Post, an online newspaper focused on Louisiana politics.<ref name="lp">The Pelican Post, [http://www.thepelicanpost.org Homepage], ''Pelican Institute'', 2016.</ref> The issue areas of The Pelican Post include: budget, corruption, education, energy & environment, healthcare, and transparency.<ref name="lp"/>
==Ties to ALEC==
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==Funding==
The Pelican Institute is not required to disclose its funders. Its major foundation funders, however, can be found through a search of the IRS filings. Here are some of the known funders of the Pelican Institute:
*[[Donors Capital Fund]]: [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/DonorsTrust_and_Donors_Capital_Fund_Grant_Recipients $433,600] (2010-2013)
*[[State Policy Network]]: [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Contributions_of_the_State_Policy_Network $10,250] (2014)
==Core Financials==
'''<big>2014</big>'''<ref>Pelican Institute, [http://pdfs.citizenaudit.org/2015_07_EO/26-1704791_990_201412.pdf 2014 IRS 990 Form], ''Pelican Institute'', June 6, 2015.</ref>:
*Total Revenue: $344,736
*Total Expenses: $338,681
*Net Assets: $37,802
'''<big>2013</big>'''<ref>Pelican Institute, [http://pdfs.citizenaudit.org/2014_10_EO/26-1704791_990_201312.pdf 2013 IRS 990 Form], ''Pelican Institute'', June 12, 2014.</ref>:
*Total Revenue: $241,499
*Total Expenses: $243,429
*Net Assets: $31,747
'''<big>2012</big>'''<ref>Pelican Institute, [http://pdfs.citizenaudit.org/2013_12_EO/26-1704791_990_201212.pdf 2012 IRS 990 Form], ''Pelican Institute'', August 12, 2013.</ref>:
*Total Revenue: $292,911
*Total Expenses: $267,860
*Net Assets: $33,677
'''<big>2010</big>'''<ref>Pelican Institute, IRS form 990, 2010. [http://www.guidestar.org/ GuideStar].</ref>:
*Total Revenue: $435,450
*Total Expenses: $371,682
*Net Assets: $90,200
'''<big>2009</big>'''<ref>Pelican Institute, IRS form 990, 2009. [http://www.guidestar.org/ GuideStar].</ref>:
*Total Revenue: $377,978
*Net Assets: $26,432
==Personnel==
===Staff===
*Kevin Kane, President
*Knud Berthelsen, Marketing Strategist
*Matt Cole, policy analyst
==Contact DetailsInformation==
Pelican Institute for Public Policy<br>
643 Magazine Street, Suite 301<br>
New Orleans, LA 70130<br>
Phone: (504) 267-9404<br>
Website: http://www.pelicaninstitute.org<br>Email: info@pelicaninstitute.org<br>Twitter: https://twitter.com/PelicanInst<br>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pelican.institute/<br>
==Resources==
[[Category:Think tanks]][[Category:ALEC Exposed]]
