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Category Archives: Public Policy Institutions

Improve the public’s understanding of public
policy issues

The American Studies Center (ASC) aims to engage in nonpartisan analysis, study and research into the interrelationship of governmental systems, activities and policies on the private sector of the United States and to make the results available to the general public.

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Competition of ideas is fundamental to a free
society

Founded in 1943, the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI) is a nonpartisan institution dedicated to research and education on issues of government, politics, economics, and social welfare.

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A bipartisan membership association for
conservative state lawmakers

Founded in 1973, the American Legislative Exchange Council’s (ALEC) mission is to advance the Jeffersonian principles of free markets, limited government, federalism, and individual liberty, through a non-partisan, public-private partnership between America’s state legislators and concerned members of the private sector, the federal government and the general public.

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A consumer education consortium concerned with
issues related to health and the environment

The American Council on Science and Health (ACSH) is a consumer education consortium concerned with issues related to food, nutrition, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, lifestyle, the environment and health.

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Dedicated to saving lives and reducing injuries
on the roads

The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety is dedicated to saving lives and reducing injuries on the roads.

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Advancing science. Serving society.

Founded in 1848, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an international organization dedicated to advancing science around the world by serving as an educator, leader, spokesperson and professional association.

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Cherishing knowledge, shaping the future

Founded in 1780, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences is an independent policy research center that conducts multidisciplinary studies of complex and emerging problems.

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Timeless values, enlightened leadership

Founded in 1950, the Aspen Institute is dedicated to fostering enlightened leadership and open-minded dialogue.

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Promoting responsible energy, environmental,
health, and safety decision-making

The Annapolis Center for Science-Based Public Policy is a national educational organization that supports and promotes responsible energy, environmental, health, and safety decision-making by applying a science foundation to the public policy process.

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