Program 1 · 22.7% of program spending · $2.1M in grants $20.3M
Global economy and development: The global economy & development (global) program offers innovative policy solutions and tools to help global, national, and local policymakers build more equitable and sustainable economic systems that deliver prosperity and well-being for all. Global's interdisciplinary team of experts provides thought leadership, cutting-edge research, and innovative solutions that inform policy and international cooperation in thematic areas including harnessing technology for inclusive growth and development; development finance; forecasting trends; global education and…
Program 2 · 17.1% of program spending · $414K in grants $15.3M
Foreign policy: The foreign policy program conducts research, analysis and convening in order to inform public understanding and policy dialogue concerning the most pressing geopolitical and security issues facing the U.S. And the world. In addition to the program regularly hosting events, foreign policy scholars have published a number of reports and books while also making appearances on the pages and airwaves of major news and policy outlets across the political spectrum in the U.S. And around the globe.
Program 3 · 15.7% of program spending · $328K in grants $14.0M
Governance studies: The governance studies program at brookings is dedicated to analyzing policy issues, political institutions and processes, and contemporary governance challenges. Our scholarship identifies areas in need of reform and proposes specific solutions with the goals of improving the performance of the national government, informing debate, and providing stakeholders with expert analysis and ideas to ensure better institutional governance. Governance studies experts focus on areas ranging from election processes, to privacy and artificial intelligence, to the legislative process,…
Program 4 · 14.2% of program spending · $795K in grants $12.7M
Brookings metro: The brookings metro program works with local leaders to transform original research insights into policy and practical solutions that scale nationally in support of every community becoming prosperous, just, and resilient - no matter its starting point. The program produces a number of different types of publications, including blog posts, research briefs, reports, books and interactive data visualizations, and host a number of public events. Through roundtables, meetings, public forums, conferences, workshops, labs and communities of practice, the program also continued to…
Program 5 · 3.2% of program spending $2.9M
Communications and public affairs: brookings' communications and public affairs department disseminates information about the institution, its scholars and research, and the array of resources that brookings offers. The communications and public affairs department manages brookings' primary avenues for distributing its work, such as the institution's website (www.brookings.edu), social media channels, other digital components of outreach and education, as well as housing the brookings institution press. Government affairs is also part of the department, charged with facilitating scholar…
Program 6 · 1.8% of program spending $1.6M
Institutional initiatives: Includes research initiatives undertaken or supervised by the executive office and cross-program research efforts, such as the artificial intelligence and emerging technology initiative.the artificial intelligence and emerging technology (aiet) initiative includes several workstreams each designed to track and inform pressing questions at the intersection of technology and policy in near real-time.
Form 990 (FY ending Jun 2025), Part III