FEATURE
Organization: National Academy of Public Administration
A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization focused on analyzing emerging trends in governance and public administration. It is one of two organizations chartered by Congress in this manner while remaining an independent organization.
Explore research on the issue of government reform produced by social sector organizations. Topics include public works projects, public utilities, public taxation and finance, fair elections, and much more.
RESEARCH RELATED FUNDING
This trend line represents foundation funding for research & publication in this specific issue area. Data are from grants awarded by the FC 1000, a national sample of 1,000 of the largest grantmakers by total giving.
% OF TOTAL FUNDING (2013)
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TITLES RECENTLY PUBLISHED
Defending Democracy: The Charles F. Kettering Foundation 2023 Annual Report
Feb 12, 2024
Publisher(s): Charles F. Kettering Foundation
Field in Focus: The State of Pro-Democracy Institutional Philanthropy
Jan 22, 2024
Publisher(s): The Democracy Fund
The Realistic Promise of Multiparty Democracy in the United States
Jan 8, 2024
Publisher(s): New America
8 Ways To Protect American Democracy: Safeguarding Elections in 2024 and Beyond
Jan 4, 2024
Publisher(s): Center for American Progress
The Case for Multiparty Presidentialism in the United States
Dec 15, 2023
Publisher(s): New America ; Protect Democracy
TITLES FROM THE ARCHIVES
A Delicate Balance: District Policies and Classroom Practices
Aug 1, 2005
Publisher(s): Cross City Campaign for Urban School Reform
Families Hardest Hit: The Impacts of Welfare Reform on Homeless Families
Sep 1, 2000
Publisher(s): Chicago Coalition for the Homeless
Expungement: A Beginning to Reduce Recidivism
Apr 1, 2004
Publisher(s): Chicago Coalition for the Homeless
Beyond Finger-Pointing and Test Scores
Jan 1, 1999
Publisher(s): Cross City Campaign for Urban School Reform
Strong Neighborhoods, Strong Schools
Mar 1, 2002
Publisher(s): Cross City Campaign for Urban School Reform
Publishing Organizations
- Arise Citizens' Policy Project
- Bretton Woods Project
- Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute on Law and Social Policy at University of California, Berkeley
- Commonwealth Housing Development Corporation
- The Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness at Harvard Business School