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Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis

Access information from reputable research institutes and organizations specializing in public policy analysis in the fields of community improvement and capacity building, contributing valuable insights to the development of effective policies and programs that support sustainable community growth and development.

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Institute for Local Self Reliance Inc.

WASHINGTON, DC

TO PROVIDE THE CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK, STRATEGIES, AND INFORMATION TO AID THE CREATION OF ECOLOGICALLY-SOUND AND ECONOMICALLY EQUITABLE COMMUNITIES. THE INSTITUTE WORKS WITH CITIZENS, ACTIVISTS, POLICYMAKERS AND ENTREPRENEURS TO DESIGN SYSTEMS, POLICIES AND INDUSTRIES THAT MEET LOCAL OR REGIONAL NEEDS, TO MAXIMIZE LOCAL HUMAN, MATERIAL, NATURAL AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES; AND TO ENSURE THAT THE BENEFITS OF THESE SYSTEMS AND RESOURCES ACCRUE TO ALL CITIZENS.

Studer Community Institute Inc.

Pensacola, FL

THE STUDER COMMUNITY INSTITUTE, INC. IS DEDICATED TO HELPING PEOPLE UNDERSTAND AND IMPROVE THEIR COMMUNITY'S QUALITY OF LIFE. OUR GOAL IS TO CREATE A NONPARTISAN PROCESS THAT ALLOWS CITIZENS TO IDENTIFY THE CRITICAL ISSUES NEEDED TO BE ADDRESSED AND TO MOVE FORWARD. THESE ISSUES INCLUDE EDUCATION, THE ECONOMY, GOVERNMENT, ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, CULTURE, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP. THE INSTITUTE IS A LOCAL SOURCE FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND THE USE OF DASHBOARDS TO HELP BUILD A BETTER PENSACOLA METROPOLITAN AREA. THE STUDER COMMUNITY INSTITUTE IS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING OUR COMMUNITY'S QUALITY OF LIFE. WE DO THAT BY FOCUSING ON SKILL BUILDING FOR EMPLOYEES AND BUSINESSES AND CREATING TOOLS AND INTERVENTIONS TO HELP PARENTS UNDERSTAND THE POWER AND IMPORTANCE OF EARLY BRAIN DEVELOPMENT.

Woodson Center

Washington, DC

TO EMPOWER COMMUNITY-BASED LEADERS TO PROMOTE SOLUTIONS THAT REDUCE CRIME AND VIOLENCE, RESTORE FAMILIES, REVITALIZE UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AND ASSIST IN THE CREATION OF ECONOMIC ENTERPRISE.

Fsg Inc.

Boston, MA

FSG IS AN INTERNATIONAL NONPROFIT SOCIAL ENTERPRISE WITH A MISSION OF ACCELERATING THE PACE OF SOCIAL PROGRESS THROUGH PHILANTHROPIC LEADERSHIP. FSG ACHIEVES ITS MISSION BY PROVIDING STRATEGY CONSULTING, PROGRAM EVALUATION, RESEARCH AND THOUGHT LEADERSHIP TO THE NONPROFIT AND PHILANTHROPIC COMMUNITIES.

Pacific Northwest Gigapop

Seattle, WA

THE ORGANIZATION WAS CREATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENCOURAGING RESEARCH, EDUCATION, MEDICAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGION BY PROVIDING A MEANS TO ACCESS NEXT GENERATION INTERNET SERVICES AND CAPABILITIES TO PARTICIPANTS.

The Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity

Austin, TX

THE FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH ON EQUAL OPPORTUNITY CONDUCTS ORIGINAL RESEARCH ON EXPANDING ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY TO THOSE WHO LEAST HAVE IT. FREOPP IS COMMITTED TO DEPLOYING THE NATION'S LEADING SCHOLARS AND THE TOOLS OF INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY, FREE ENTERPRISE, (CONT. ON SCH O) TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION, AND PLURALISM TO SERVE THIS MISSION. ALL RESEARCH CONDUCTED BY FREOPP CONSIDERS THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC POLICIES AND PROPOSED REFORMS ON THOSE WITH INCOMES OR WEALTH BELOW THE U.S. MEDIAN.

Uwm Research Foundation Inc.

Milwaukee, WI

SUPPORT RESEARCH AND INNOVATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS AND BY ENGAGING IN CORPORATE PARTNERING ACTIVITIES TO THAT END.

Polaris Institute USA

Walnut Creek, CA

To enable groups to create environmental and social justice.

Partnership for the Public Good

Buffalo, NY

Partnership for the Public Good, Inc. is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to help build a more just, sustainable, and culturally vibrant community through action-oriented research, policy development, and citizen engagement.

Tacoma Pierce County Chamber of Commerce Foundation

Tacoma, WA

THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS THE ONGOING ACTIVITIES OF THE TACOMA-PIERCE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

National Asphalt Pavement Association Research and Education

Greenbelt, MD

TO RAISE, MANAGE AND DISBURSE FUNDS TO CONDUCT AND IMPLEMENT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE THE KNOWLEDGE, UNDERSTANDING AND SKILLS IN TECHNICAL AND MANAGEMENT AREAS RELATED TO ASPHALT DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION.

Lia Foundation

Melville, NY

THE FOUNDATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO ITS PARENT ORGANIZATION, THE LONG ISLAND ASSOCIATION, INC. THE FOUNDATION SOLICITS GRANTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS FOR FUTURE PROJECTS THAT BENEFIT LONG ISLAND. THE FOUNDATION PROVIDED $162,100 IN SUPPORT TO THE LONG ISLAND ASSOCIATION IN CALENDAR YEAR 2018.

Metals Service Center Institute

ROLLING MEADOWS, IL

THE PURPOSE OF THE INSTITUTE SHALL BE ENHANCING THE EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY OF MEMBER COMPANIES BY PROVIDING INFORMATION, EDUCATION, GOVERNMENTAL REPRESENTATION, NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AND A FORUM TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES IN MEETING THEIR CUSTOMERS', SUPPLIERS AND EMPLOYEES' EXPECTATIONS.

Southeast Georgia Friends of Fort Stewart and Hunter Inc.

Hinesville, GA

PRESERVE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT OF LIBERTY COUNTY

Center for the Future of Arizona

Phoenix, AZ

BRINGING ARIZONANS TOGETHER TO CREATE A STRONGER AND BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR OUR STATE.

Regional Plan Association Inc.

New York, NY

SEE SCHEDULE O

Workers Lab

Oakland, CA

The Workers Labs purpose is to give new ideas about increasing worker power a genuine changce to succeed and flourish. We envison a society where workers are powerful drivers of economic, social, and political transformation. To bring about that vision, we invest flexible dollars in a national network of leaders accross sectors to test new ideas.

Financial Services Stakeholder Project

Chicago, IL

FINANCIAL SERVICES STAKEHOLDER PROJECT, NFP WAS ORGANIZED TO CONDUCT AND DISTRIBUTE RESEARCH STUDIES AND ANALYSIS RELATED TO THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRMS ON STAKEHOLDER GROUPS INCLUDING IMPACTS ON HUMAN RIGHTS, JOBS, HOUSING, CONSUMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENTS.

Association for Financial Counselling & Plg Education USA

Westerville, OH

AFCPE ENSURES THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND INTEGRITY OF THE PERSONAL FINANCE PROFESSION BY CERTIFYING, CONNECTING, AND SUPPORTING DIVERSE AND CAPABLE PROFESSIONALS WHO SERVE COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE.

Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure

Washington, DC

TO DEVELOP AND MAKE AVAILABLE, IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN, A SUSTAINABILITY RATING TOOL TO MEASURE THE SUSTAINABILITY OF NON-HABITABLE INFRASTRUCTURES, TO MAKE AVAILABLE A TRAINING AND CREDENTIAL PROGRAM TO IMPROVE USER COMPETENCY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE TOOL, TO MAKE AVAILABLE AN INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY PROGRAM TO VERIFY, UPON APPLICATION, THE RESULTS OF SELF ASSESSMENT ACTIVITIES ON SPECIFIC INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT.

Techcongress Foundation

Washington, DC

TECHCONGRESS GIVES TALENTED TECHNOLOGISTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN FIRST-HAND EXPERIENCE IN FEDERAL POLICYMAKING AND SHAPE THE FUTURE OF TECH POLICY THROUGH FELLOWSHIPS WITH MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES.

Arkansas Research Alliance

CONWAY, AR

INVEST IN RESEARCH THAT STIMULATES INNOVATION, ENCOURAGES COLLABORATION AND STRENGTHENS ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY.

Citizens Housing and Planning Council of New York Inc.

New York, NY

CITIZENS HOUSING AND PLANNING COUNCIL'S MISSION, SINCE 1937, IS TO ADVANCE PRACTICAL PUBLIC POLICIES BY BETTER UNDERSTANDING NEW YORK CITY?S MOST PRESSING HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOOD NEEDS ACROSS THE FIVE BOROUGHS.

Agncy Design Inc.

Boston, MA

WE HAVE PARTNERED WITH GOVERNMENT AND OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO INTRODUCE NEW APPROACHES TO PROBLEM SOLVING AND TO INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE.

Impact Experience Institute

Oakland, CA

BUILDS BRIDGES BETWEEN FUNDERS, ARTISTS, ENTREPRENEURS & MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES. SPEARHEADS BUSINESS CLIMATE FINANCE INITIATIVE, WORKING WITH COMPANIES TO DECARBONIZE CORPORATE FINANCIAL SUPPLY CHAINS WITH A JEDI LENS.

Alliance for A Better Community

Los Angeles, CA

ADVANCING SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, RACIAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE FOR THE LATINO / A COMMUNITY AND THE LOS ANGELES REGION THROUGH POWER BUILDING AND POLICY ADVOCACY.

Product Stewardship Institute Inc.

Boston, MA

The Product Stewardship Institute is a policy expert and consulting nonprofit that powers the emerging circular economy to ensure products are responsibly managed from design to end of life. In 2000, PSI pioneered product stewardship in the United States by convening diverse stakeholders to develop and mediate extended producer responsibility (EPR) policies and programs. Drawing on global best practices and expansive multinational relationships, our policy models and expert testimony have helped enact 136 EPR laws in 33 states across 18 product categories, including packaging. Our members include state, local, and tribal governments in 48 states, and we partner with more than 120 businesses, academic institutions, environmental nonprofits, and international governments. Together, we advance scalable solutions that protect people and the planet.

Operator Foundation

Austin, TX

OUR PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE INTERNET FREEDOM, OPEN COMMUNICATION AND GLOBAL INTERNET SECURITY THROUGH TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT, DEPLOYMENT, AND EDUCATION. WE DEVELOP TECHNOLOGIES TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO CREDIBLE AND RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OPEN COMMUNICATION AROUND THE WORLD.

Ngage New Mexico

Las Cruces, NM

NGAGE NEW MEXICO ("NGAGE") IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE A COMPREHENSIVE SOURCE OF SUPPORT AND TO BE A CATALYST TO ADVANCE THE WELL-BEING OF ALL PEOPLE IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO. DESIGNATED TO ASSIST OTHER NON-FOR-PROFITS AND FORPROFIT ENTITIES THROUGHOUT THEIR LIFE CYCLE. NGAGE NEW MEXICO ASSISTS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL BUSINESS TRAINING PROGRAMS EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PLAN FOR DONA ANA COUNTY AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION.

Charlottesville Tomorrow

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

CHARLOTTESVILLE TOMORROW DELIVERS IN-DEPTH, NON-PARTISAN REPORTING AND ANALYSIS THAT IMPROVES LOCAL DECISION-MAKING IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA. WE SEEK TO EXPAND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TO FOSTER A VIBRANT, INCLUSIVE, AND INTERDEPENDENT COMMUNITY.

Maryland Farmers Market Association Inc.

Millersville, MD

TO CULTIVATE A VIBRANT AND SUSTAINABLE FARMERS MARKET COMMUNITY IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND, EXPAND FOOD ACCESS TO POPULATIONS OF ALL INCOMES, AND PROVIDE EDUCATION ON TOPICS RELATED TO FOOD, AGRICULTURE, AND NUTRITION.

Pennsylvania Drug Discovery Institute

Doylestown, PA

TO PROVIDE SERVICE TO THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY, SUCH AS BY WORKPLACE REENTRY AND NETWORKING ACTIVITIES, AS WELL AS ENTREPRENEURSHIP MENTORING. TO CONDUCT INNOVATIVE, COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH TO ACCELERATE DRUG DISCOVERY AND THE TRANSLATION OF DISCOVERIES INTO DEVELOPMENT CANDIDATES FOR HUMAN CLINICAL TRIALS.

Zephyr Institute Inc.

Palo Alto, CA

THE ZEPHYR INSTITUTE IS A COMMUNITY OF SCHOLARS, STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS COMMITTED TO GAINING A FULLER UNDERSTANDING OF THE HUMAN PERSON AND THE COMMON GOOD.

Live Free or Die Alliance

Seabrook, NH

CITIZENS COUNT (LIVE FREE OR DIE ALLIANCE) IS A NONPARTISAN NONPROFIT WITH A MISSION OF MAKING CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT EASIER BY PROVIDING UNBIASED INFORMATION ABOUT ISSUES AND CANDIDATES, ENCOURAGING CIVIL DISCUSSION AND DEBATE, AND FACILITATING CITIZENS TAKING ACTION. THE WEBSITE IS WWW.CITIZENSCOUNT.ORG.

Hartfordsgottalent Inc.

East Hartford, CT

TO PROVIDE A VEHICLE FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, AND YOUTH IN PARTICULAR, IN THE PERFORMING ARTS AS A MEANS OF PROMOTING COMMUNITY HARMONY AND PRIDE AND TO CREATE HOPE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR THE MANY TALENTED ARTISTS IN AND AROUND THE HARTFORD AREA.

Neighborhood Data Works

Durham, NC

Democratizing data to facilitate and empowered productive and equitable community. We conduct community workshops to collaborate with neighborhood groups on the use of data.

Mileage Based User Fee Alliance

Washington, DC

Research and education on mileage-based user fees as a transportation infrastructure financing alternative to the excise tax on motor vehicle fuel.

San Joaquin Community Data Council San Joaquin Community Data Coopera

Stockton, CA

SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY DATA COUNCIL IS WORKING COOPERATIVELY WITH OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, PROVIDING SERVICES TO GATHER AND ANALYZE DATA FOR A HEALTHIER COMMUNITY.

North Texas Commission Foundation

Dfw Airport, TX

THE FOUNDATION PROVIDES LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, PROGRAMMING ON IMPORTANT REGION ISSUES AND SERVES AS A RESOURCE FOR INFORMATION AND DATA FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PURPOSES.

Pacific Northwest Center for Architecture and Design

Seattle, WA

WE UNLEASH THE DESIGN THINKER IN EVERYONE TO ILLUMINATE SEATTLE'S CHALLENGES AND IGNITE ACTION.

Oregon Business & Industry Association Research and Education

Salem, OR

THE FOUNDATION IS BASED ON THE PRINCIPLE THAT HIGH QUALITY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ENABLE BUSINESS LEADERS AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS TO MAKE INFORMED AND OBJECTIVE DECISIONS THAT ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL OREGONIANS.

Ipraxis

Philadelphia, PA

TO PROVIDE STEM SERVICES TO DISADVANTAGED MINORITY YOUTH IN URBAN MIDDLE SCHOOLS.

Cumberland Region Tomorrow

Nashville, TN

TO ORGANIZE AND EDUCATE CITIZENS TO BE DEDICATED TO REASONED GROWTH PLANNING, WITH EMPHASIS ON LAND.

Action Plan Oklahoma Inc

Oklahoma City, OK

Nonpartisan, not for profit corporation dedicated to providing pertinent information to the general public regarding economic and social issues affecting the state of Oklahoma.

Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK

THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN (IEEW) IS A 501(C)3 NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION EMPOWERING WOMEN TO GROW THEIR BUSINESSES, PURSUE GREATER ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURES, AND BECOME MORE ACTIVE PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCATES. THE INSTITUTE ACCOMPLISHES THIS MISSION BY FOCUSING ON EDUCATION, MENTORSHIP, AND COACHING WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD WHO ARE SEEKING TO ACQUIRE ENTREPRENEURIAL SKILLS TO HELP START AND GROW A BUSINESS.

Milk Not Jails Cooperative Inc.

Brooklyn, NY

Milk Not Jails Cooperative Inc. falls under the Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis category: Organizations whose primary purpose is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.

Citizens for Florence

Florence, OR

Citizens for Florence falls under the Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis category: Organizations whose primary purpose is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.

California Latino Economic Institute

Sacramento, CA

California Latino Economic Institute falls under the Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis category: Organizations whose primary purpose is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Community Improvement, Capacity Building major group area.

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