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Edwin Meese III

Trustee · Heritage Foundation

Trustee at Heritage Foundation. Listed as an officer, director, or key employee across 3 organizations on the Form 990 record.

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Ambiguous identity This name matches 7 other individuals we could not verify as the same person. Each is kept as a separate record below — treat them as distinct people unless an explicit match is confirmed.
Organizations
3
Roles reported
3
Reported compensation
$36K
Others who share this name
7

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The filed facts are verified from the IRS filings. The biography is compiled from public web sources and grounded to that filed record.

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Reported as Trustee of Heritage Foundation, based in Washington, DC.
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Received $36K in total reported compensation on the most recent Form 990 (Part VII).
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Also listed as Director of The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies, uncompensated.
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Also listed as Director of Council for National Policy, uncompensated.
Facts extracted directly from each organization's Form 990, Part VII.
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Affiliations

Organizations

Linked as the same person by IRS Schedule R, a shared officer mailing address, or shared fellow board members.

Heritage Foundation Trustee · $133.9M revenue · Washington, DCTO FORMULATE AND PROMOTE CONSERVATIVE PUBLIC POLICIES BASED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF FREE ENTERPRISE, LIMITED GOVERNMENT, INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM, TRADITIONAL…pay $32K → $36KFiled FY2024, FY2020 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
$36Kreported comp
The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies Director · $30.1M revenue · Washington, DCTHE FEDERALIST SOCIETY EXISTS TO PROMOTE THE PRINCIPLES THAT THE STATE EXISTS TO PRESERVE FREEDOM, THE SEPARATION OF POWERS IS CENTRAL TO OUR…Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019 · Source: Form 990, Part VII
Council for National Policy Director · $4.1M revenue · Washington, DCTO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT POLICY ALTERNATIVES.Filed FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021 · Source: Form 990, Part VII

Disambiguation

Other people named Edwin Meese III

Different individuals who share this name, separated by IRS Schedule R, mailing address, and shared-board evidence. The 990 carries no person identifier, so some may still be the same person.

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Edwin Meese III 1 organization · Washington, DCCenter for Religion and Diplomacy INC
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Edwin Meese III 1 organization · Mc Lean, VAEd & Ursula Meese Family Foundation
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Edwin Meese III 1 organization · Washington, DCCapital Research Center
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Edwin Meese III 1 organization · Kansas City, MOLandmark Legal Foundation
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Edwin Meese III 1 organization · Washington, DCThe Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress
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Edwin Meese III 1 organization · Naples, FLAmerican Constitutional Rights Union Action Fund INC
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Edwin Meese III 1 organization · Vienna, VAResearch Strategies Network

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Serves alongside

Other officers, directors & key employees at this person's organizations, by latest reported compensation.

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Dir./Pres & CEO (thru 1/2025) · FY2024
$754K
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President · FY2024
$683K
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Executive Vice President · FY2024
$546K
K
Trustee; Former President · FY2022
$465K
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Director/Senior Vice President · FY2024
$464K
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Chief Operating Officer · FY2024
$444K
D
Director of Practice Groups · FY2024
$411K
A
Chief Advancement Officer · FY2024
$368K
R
Distinguished Fellow · FY2024
$358K
R
VP, Domestic Policy · FY2024
$352K
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Executive Director · FY2024
$335K
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VP, Finance, Accounting & Treasurer · FY2024
$314K

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