Sutherland Institute is a conservative public policy think tank located in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The institute is an independent, non-partisan organization that produces policy research, provides award-winning educational seminars, and engages in legislative advocacy. The Institute was founded in 1995 by Utah businessman and philanthropist, Gaylord K. Swim.
Sutherland's current president is Paul Mero, who has served in this capacity since 2000.
Sutherland Institute is a 501(c)(3) organization, which is the IRS tax designation for a non-profit that is eligible for tax deductible donations. According to the Institute's website, Sutherland does "not perform contract work or accept government grants."
Read more about Sutherland Institute: Founder, George Sutherland, Policy Focus
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