
Why contribute?
The Civitas Institute helps leaders to better understand the nature of individual, economic, and political liberty.
Our scholars produce new ideas that benefit policymakers, members of the media, business leaders, and entrepreneurs.
Our work deepens their understanding of America’s institutions so that freedom and flourishing might thrive in the future.

Ways to contribute
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The Civitas Institute is part of the University of Texas at Austin.
Independent thought, civil discourse, reasoned deliberation and intellectual curiosity are central to our ethos.
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