Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (IATP) is a left-of-center environmentalist and anti-trade organization that advocates for climate austerity positions with respect to industrial scale agriculture, with the goal of lowering greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by reducing total levels of world food production.
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy has opposed the use of zero carbon nuclear energy. 5 $1,121,533 in total revenue, 6 incurred $1,459,332 in total expenses, 7 and $1,435,208 in net assets. 8
In 2020, IATP received contributions from several left-of-center grantmaking organizations, including the Communitas Charitable Trust ($15,000), 9 I & G Charitable Foundation ($3,000), 10 Schwab Charitable Fund ($5,200), 11 Tides Foundation ($40,000), 12 and the Tiny Beam Fund ($5,000). 13
Climate Policy
In 2022, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy praised the Biden administration for signing the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and endorsing its provisions, namely the allocation of billions of dollars to shift the American economy to weather-dependent forms of energy. 22 “The Fertilizer Trap” Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy. November 8, 2022. Accessed February 15, 2023. https://www.iatp.org/the-fertiliser-trap