Niskanen Center
For The Climate And Struggling Regions Programs
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Amount$600,000
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Program
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Date Awarded10/25/2022
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Term18.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Strategies
Overview
The Niskanen Center approaches pressing problems with policy solutions that are innovative, practical, and relevant to the current moment. The organization pursues a research agenda to identify chokepoints to decarbonization and economic health for struggling communities, designs policy options to overcome them, and methodically and energetically promotes its research and proposals to policymakers and governing elites in Washington, D.C. This grant supports both Niskanen’s Climate and Struggling Regions programs. (Substrategy: U.S. National Policy).
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
niskanencenter.org
Address
1201 New York Ave NW, Suite 200B, Washington, DC, 20005, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for general operating support
The Niskanen Center is a nonprofit public policy organization dedicated to strengthening liberal democratic governance and promoting widespread prosperity and opportunity. It works to articulate, promote, and defend liberal democracy, drawing on philosophy, history, political science, and political economy.
for the State Capacity Project
The Niskanen Center is a nonpartisan 501(c)(3) think tank that works to promote an open society. This grant supports the Center's new State Capacity Initiative. The initiative will bring attention and change to the neglected issues surrounding policy implementation, which too-often lead to a bureaucratic culture that stymies policy goals. (Sub-strategy: Executive Branch).
for financial planning
This organizational effectiveness grant will help Niskanen Center to improve its financial management systems. The goals of this work include improving financial reporting, compliance, budgeting, accounting, and financial planning. (Substrategy: Philanthropic Capacity)
