Improving opportunity for all citizens by promoting economic growth.

To advance free markets, The Bradley Foundation supports organizations and projects that reduce the size and power of public sector unions; advance free trade within the rule of law; and support deregulation of markets.

Landmark Objectives

• Create a climate of opinion that supports a reduced administrative state that is subject to judicial review and Congressional accountability.
• Study, publicize, and address the effects of the vast compliance and transaction costs imposed by government on the private sector.
• Set a course for the privatization of targeted government monopolies to prove that a system of markets and private property rights is superior to government run enterprises.
• Demonstrate that local and state deregulation in Wisconsin removes barriers to entry and creates opportunities for increasing growth and prosperity.