Tea Party Patriots is a national organization that promotes "fiscally responsible" activism as part of the Tea Party movement. It claims to have over 1000 local chapters. Its mission is "to attract, educate, organize, and mobilize our fellow citizens to secure public policy consistent with our three core values of Fiscal Responsibility, Constitutionally Limited Government and Free Markets." ea Party Patriots was a co-sponsor of the 9/12 March on Washington, but refused to participate in the National Tea Party Convention.