- Advocacy Institute
 - Dedicated to strengthening the capacity of public interest/social and economic justice advocates to influence and change public policy. - American Assembly, The@
- Asia-Pacific Research Network (APRN)
- Network of research NGOs in the region aiming at exchanging information on international issues, technologies, and methods in research. Also provides newsletters and publications.
- Bonn International Center for Conversion
- Supports and promotes the process by which people, skills, technology, equipment, financial and economic resources are shifted from the military sector towards alternative, civilian purposes.
- British American Security Information Council
- An international research organisation focused on European security, NATO, OSCE, nuclear non-proliferation and nuclear testing.
- Carter Center, The
- Nonpartisan public policy institute dedicated to fighting disease, poverty, conflict, and oppression. Founded by former President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn.
- Cato Institute
- Cato Institute is a nonprofit public policy institute. Site contains prepared statements made by senior Cato policy staff members before Congress, conference and lecture information, a gateway to an extensive WAIS database of policy analysis reports, an online book catalogue, and more.
- Causes That Matter
- Keeps citizens informed about a variety of issues-from our environment and civil liberties to women's rights and foreign policy.
- Center for Policy Research on Science and Technology
- Center for Policy Studies in Russia
- Nonprofit non-governmental research foundation.
- Center for Public Policy Priorities
- Nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank committed to using research and analysis to improve Texas public policy.
- Center For What Works, The
- Identifies, evaluates, and disseminates information about cost-effective solutions to pressing social problems.
- Century Foundation, The
- Undertakes timely and critical analyses of major economic, political, and social institutions, and issues.
- CitizenLink
- Contains news, research, and resources dealing with family issues in policy and culture.
- Citizens for a Sound Economy
- Fights for lower taxes and less regulation.
- Citizens' Circle For Accountability (CCA)
- Forum to help citizens learn the basics of public accountability and develop reasonable expectations for public reporting by decision-makers in authority.
- Coalition to Oppose Arms Trade (COAT)
- Provides information on the economic conversion of military industries around the world. Publishes "Press for Conversion" quarterly magazine.
- Common Sense Foundation
- Non-partisan, statewide progressive organisation providing research, commentary, and technical assistance about public policy.
- Commonwealth Club of California
- Public affairs speaking forum in San Francisco.
- Convergence Research
- European Evaluation Society
- Working to promote theory, practice and utilization of high quality evaluation especially, but not exclusively, within the European countries.
- Future of Freedom Foundation
- Georgia Research Alliance
- Represents a partnership between the state's research universities, the business communities, and the state government.
- Global Policy Forum
- Monitors global policy making at the United Nations.
- Goldwater Institute
- Independent, research, and educational organisation dedicated to the study of public policy.
- Greenlining Institute
- A multi-ethnic advocacy-oriented public policy and leadership training centre that promotes unified race relations and economic development for minorities and the poor.
- Heartland Institute, The (2)
- Henry L. Stimson Center@
- Institute of World Affairs
- Nonprofit, non-partisan, tax-exempt organisation devoted to international understanding, multilateralism and peaceful resolution to conflict.
- Keystone Center@
- Lindesmith Center - Drugs Policy Foundation
- Working to broaden and better inform the public debate on drug policy and related issues.
- Mackinac Center for Public Policy
- Devoted to advancing sound solutions to public policy by means of the free market.
- Milton & Rose D. Friedman Foundation
- Promoting public understanding of the need for major reform in K-12 education and of the role that competition through educational choice can play in achieving that reform.
- National Association of Regional Councils (NARC) (1)
- National Legal Center for the Public Interest
- Nonpartisan, educational and public service foundation concerned with issues of public policy which relate to law or to the administration of justice.
- New Rules Project
- Identifies rules that honour a sense of place, rootedness, continuity and stability, and innovation and enterprise. Project of Institute for Local Self-Reliance.
- North American Institute
- Tri-national public policy think-tank that focusses on such issues as the North American environment and the prospects for an expanded NAFTA throughout the western hemisphere community.
- Oregon Center for Public Policy
- Providing research and information on a variety of policy and budget issues affecting low and moderate income Oregonians.
- Policy Studies Organization
- Organisation for political and social policy scholarship. Publishes the Policy Studies Journal and Review of Policy Research.
- PolicyLink
- Nonprofit research, communications, capacity building, and advocacy organisation, advancing a new generation of policies to achieve economic and social equity.
- Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana
- Catalyst for governmental reform in Louisiana, offering solutions to critical issues through research and focusing public attention proposed solutions.
- Public Agenda
- Nonprofit, nonpartisan research organisation devoted to public opinion and citizen education. Site offers issue guides and tips on how to interpret polls.
- Public Opinion Laboratory
- An interdisciplinary survey research facility that provides telephone surveys, mail surveys, focus groups, and intercept data collection methods and statistical analysis.
- Public Service Research Foundation
- Studies public sector unionism and union influence on public policy. It opposes union control of the size and cost of government.
- San Francisco Planning and Urban Association (SPUR)@
- Simple Society, The
- Aims to create an innovative, more humane society, while using simpler institutional and social structures.
- Southern Consortium of University Public Service Organizations (SCUPSO)
- Association of university-based units whose primary mission includes instruction, research, and services to organisations.
- University at Albany, State University of New York - Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government
- Does research and projects on the role of state governments in American federalism and the management and finances of both state and local governments in domestic public affairs.
- Washington Research Council
- Public policy research organisation primarily focusing on state and local fiscal policy.
- World Affairs Council@
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