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Tax Foundation

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The Tax Foundation is an international research think tank based in Washington, D.C. that collects data and publishes research on United States tax policy at the federal, state, and global levels. It was established on December 5, 1937 in New York City by a group of business leaders including Alfred P. Sloan Jr. of General Motors, Donaldson Brown, William S. Farish of Standard Oil, and Lewis H. Brown of Johns Manville. The foundation operates research centers on federal, state, and global tax policy and publishes annual indexes comparing tax competitiveness across jurisdictions. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Founding Year
1937 3
Founding Date
1937-12-05 1
Headquarters
Washington, DC 3
Geography
Country or Jurisdiction Served
United States 2
Wikidata Q7689379, property P17 (country).
Classification
Institution Subtype
Think Tank or Research Institute 1
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Sources
1. Tax Foundation (Wikipedia)
  • Infobox, Founded
    December 5, 1937
  • Introduction, institution-subtype
    The Tax Foundation is an international research think tank based in Washington, D.C.
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2. Wikidata
Wikimedia Foundation
3. About - Tax Foundation (official site)
  • About page, opening text
    Since 1937
  • About page, address
    1325 G St NW, Suite 950 Washington, DC 20005
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