The Tax Foundation

The Tax Foundation is a non-profit organization based in the United States that focuses on tax policy research and analysis. Founded in 1937, it provides data and insights about federal, state, and local taxes to help inform policymakers, businesses, and the public. The Foundation aims to promote effective tax systems that encourage economic growth and efficiency. It produces reports, studies, and rankings, such as the annual State Business Tax Climate Index, which evaluates how friendly each state's tax environment is for businesses. Overall, it seeks to improve understanding of tax issues and their impact on the economy.