Urban Institute
Washington, D.C.–based think tank / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Urban Institute is a Washington, D.C.–based think tank that conducts economic and social policy research to "open minds, shape decisions, and offer solutions".[2] The institute receives funding from government contracts, foundations, and private donors.
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Not to be confused with The Urban Institute (of Edinburgh), nor with the land development organization The Urban Land Institute.
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Abbreviation | Urban |
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Formation | 1968; 56 years ago (1968) |
Type | Public policy think tank |
Headquarters | 500 L'Enfant Plz SW |
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President | Sarah Rosen Wartell |
Revenue (2016) | $111,892,483[1] |
Expenses (2016) | $104,029,153[1] |
Website | urban |
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The Urban Institute has been categorized as "nonpartisan",[3][4] "liberal",[5] and "left-leaning".[6] In 2020, the Urban Institute co-hosted the second annual Sadie T.M. Alexander Conference for Economics and Related Fields with The Sadie Collective in Washington, D.C.[7][8]