Grassroot_Institute_of_Hawaii
Grassroot Institute of Hawaii
Public policy think tank
The Grassroot Institute of Hawaii is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public policy think tank based in Honolulu, Hawaii.[4] The organization's stated mission is to "educate people about the values of individual liberty, economic freedom, and accountable government."[5] It promotes free market values and produces research on subjects like the Jones Act and pension issues. The current Chief Executive Officer is Dr. Keli'i Akina. The Institute was formed on February 12, 2001[1] by Richard Rowland. The organization is a member of the State Policy Network, a conservative and libertarian network of state-based think tanks.