Related Organizations: Think Tanks
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Asset-Based Community Development Institute
Center for Urban Affairs and Policy Research
Northwestern University
2040 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60208
847-491-3518
Caledon Institute of Social Policy
The Caledon Institute is a Canadian organization reporting on a variety of social and economic policy issues impacting the nonprofit sector.
Community and Rural Development Institute(CARDI)
43 Warren Hall Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853-7801
607-255-9984
cardi@cornell.edu
Great Cities Institute
University of Illinois at Chicago
412 South Peoria Street, Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60607
312-996-8700
ID21 Development Research
The Institute of Development Studies University of Sussex
Brighton BN1 9RE, United Kingdom
44-127-367-8787
Institute for Local Self-Reliance
2425 18th Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20009
202-232-4108
Institute for Policy Studies
Sustainable Communities Program, Suite 1020
733 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
202-234-9382
Integrative Strategies Forum
1612 K Street, NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20006
202-872-5339
International Economic Development Council
734 15th Street NW Suite 900
Washington DC 20005
202-223-7800
Mega-Cities
71 Vernon Street
Hartford, CT 06106-3100
860-297-4035
Public/Private Ventures
Public/Private Ventures is a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the effectiveness of social policies, programs and community initiatives by its program design, technical assistance, policy analysis and evaluation work. In carrying out this mission, P/PV works with philanthropies, the public and business sectors, and nonprofit organizations.
Redefining Progress
Redefining Progress seeks to develop and promote new policy approaches that integrate four broad issue areas: economic opportunity, social cohesion, environmental conservation and fiscal responsibility. Sponsors of a number of innovative, public policy and program initiatives, RP sponsors the Community Indicators program, an effort to quantify and document long-term trends related to the economic, environmental and quality of life standards of measuring “progress” at the community level. In addition, RP also supports a tax reform initiative based on the conviction that our nation’s tax system should reward wealth and job creation, while encouraging the effective investment of our nation’s resources: “Tax Waste, Not Work” is the slogan under which their efforts are organized.
Social Policy
A quarterly magazine which reports on and analyzes contemporary movements for social change in the workplace, the community, and the world, published by The American Institute for Social Justice (AISJ) and The ACORN Institute, in cooperation with the Organizers’ Forum.
The Aspen Institute
The Aspen Institute is an international nonprofit educational institution dedicated to enhancing the quality of leadership through informed dialogue. It convenes men and women who represent diverse viewpoints and backgrounds from business, labor, government, the professions, the arts, and the nonprofit sector to relate timeless ideas and values to the foremost challenges facing societies, organizations, and individuals.
Time Dollar Institute
5500 39th Street NW
Washington D.C. 20015
202-686-5200
U.S. Conference of Mayors
1620 Eye Street
Washington, DC 20006
202-293-7330
Urban Institute
2100 M Street NW, Suite 401
Washington, DC, 20037
202-833-7200
USC Nonprofit Studies Center
The Center seeks to preserve and strengthen the nonprofit sector through research and public education on philanthropy, volunteerism and the nonprofit sector in the governance and economy of America’s urban communities, using the California experience as a model.
Wisconsin Policy Research Institute
PO Box 487
Thiensville, WI 53092
262-241-0514
wpri@pitnet.net
Woodstock Institute
407 S. Dearborn Street, Suite 550
Chicago, IL 60605
312-427-8070
