About
A research institution with one job.
Help public institutions decide well about what they govern, buy, and deploy.
Explore the evidenceGather the peopleSolve with open-sourced tools
At a Glance
501(c)(3) NonprofitWe don’t back candidates or parties.
Open-Sourced WorkAnyone can use what we publish.
Board OversightInterests disclosed. Findings stay ours.
Jamie Grant
Founder and Chairman
Board
Members bring experience from across the industry. Their interests are disclosed, and they step back from any work that touches them.
Independence
Funders don’t edit findings.
Our money comes from donors and from sponsors of our educational events.
Funders Can
- Suggest what we study
- Support our research and events
- Disagree with us in public
Funders Cannot
- Review or change what we find
- Decide whether it gets published
- Buy access or an endorsement
Anyone can use what we publish, including our funders’ competitors.
We don’t back candidates or parties.
The Frontier State is a nonprofit organization. It is tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Read Our Charter →Contributors
| Work | Contributor | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Model IT Contract Toolkit | Jamie Grant | Contributed by RedLeif. |
| The Long View: The Elevator Operator | The Frontier State research team | Original |
- Model IT Contract ToolkitJamie Grant · Contributed by RedLeif.
- The Long View: The Elevator OperatorThe Frontier State research team · Original