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• C.D. Howe Institute

  http://www.cdhowe.org/
  Canadian economic and social policy think tank.

• Canada West Foundation

  http://www.cwf.ca/
  Aims at bringing Western perspectives to Canadian policy debates.

• Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL)

  http://www.focal.ca/
  FOCAL is an independent, non-governmental organization dedicated to deepening and strengthening Canada's relations with countries in Latin America and the Caribbean through policy discussion and analysis.

• Carey Center for Democratic Capitalism

  http://www.democratic-capitalism.com/
  Works to educate students, citizens, and leaders in the fundamentals upon which the American republic was constructed - democracy and capitalism.

• Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs

  http://www.carnegiecouncil.org/
  A nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to research and education at the nexus of ethics and international affairs. Provides speech transcripts, articles, reviews and other materials on a variety of subjects.

• Cascade Policy Institute

  http://www.cascadepolicy.org/
  Oregon based free market think tank.

• Cato Institute

  http://www.cato.org/
  Promoting public policy based on individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and peaceful international relations. Thousands of studies and articles available online as well as streaming audio and video of institute events. Site updated daily.

• Center for Economic and Policy Research

  http://www.cepr.net/
  Nonprofit, nonpartisan research center that seeks to promote democratic debate on important economic and social issues.

• Center for National Policy

  http://www.cnponline.org/
  Non-profit, non-partisan public policy organization located in Washington, DC. Contributes to policy debates on issues of U.S. national interest including economic analysis, equal opportunity, community studies and foreign policy.

• Center for Public Policy Priorities

  http://forabettertexas.org/
  A non-partisan research organization committed to improving public policies and private practices that influence the economic and social prospects and conditions of individuals, families, and communities.

• Center for Retirement Research

  http://crr.bc.edu/
  Organization established in 1998 dedicated to the research and dissemination of retirement policy issues as well as to widening access to related data sources.

• Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

  http://www.cbpp.org/
  The Center is a research institute that conducts analyses on government policies and programs.

• Centre for Community Study

  http://www.communitystudy.ca/
  A Canadian public policy centre looking at urban and community issues.

• Citizens Research Council of Michigan

  http://www.crcmich.org/
  A privately funded, not-for-profit public affairs research organization.

• Civitas: the Institute for the Study of Civil Society

  http://www.civitas.org.uk/
  A British educational charity and publisher specializing in health, education, welfare, economics and the renewal of civil society.

• Committee for Economic Development

  http://www.ced.org/
  CED is an independent, non-profit, nonpartisan public policy organization comprised of business and academic leaders dedicated to researching important economic and social issues.

• Community Sector Council - Newfoundland and Labrador

  http://communitysector.nl.ca/
  A social development, research, planning and service organization, dedicated to citizen engagement and the promotion of volunteerism.

• Competitive Enterprise Institute

  http://www.cei.org/
  A non-profit public policy organization dedicated to the principles of free enterprise and limited government. Believes that consumers are best helped not by government regulation but by being allowed to make their own choices in a free marketplace.

• Council for Emerging National Security Affairs

  http://www.censa.net/
  Seeks to become the premier venue for virtual collaboration in addressing emerging national security affairs and policy renewal.

• Council on Hemispheric Affairs

  http://www.coha.org/
  Encourages the formulation of rational and constructive U.S. policies towards Latin America.

• The Calvert Institute for Policy Research

  http://www.calvertinstitute.org/
  A non-partisan, educational institution dedicated to the research and propagation of solutions to Maryland state and local public-policy concerns based upon the principles of free markets and personal responsibility.

• The Carter Center

  http://www.cartercenter.org/
  A nonprofit public policy center founded by Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter to fight disease, hunger, poverty, conflict, and oppression around the world.

• The Center for Public Leadership

  http://cpl.hks.harvard.edu/
  Center at John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University that seeks to improve the practice of leadership and citizenship, through research, education and outreach. The Center aims to strengthen the positive effect of those engaged in improving the quality of public life.

• The Center for Strategic & International Studies

  http://www.csis.org/
  A public policy research institution dedicated to analysis and policy impact. CSIS is the only institution of its kind that maintains resident experts on all the world's major geographical regions. It also covers key functional areas, such as international finance, U.S. domestic and economic policy, and U.S. foreign policy and national security issues.

• The Center for the Advancement of Capitalism

  http://www.capitalismcenter.org/
  Public policy institute dedicated to advancing individual rights and economic freedom throughout America. The Center's philosophical defense of business and profit-making, and opportunities for activism.

• The Centre for Independent Studies

  http://www.cis.org.au/
  Australia-based policy institute which emphasizes the role of the free market in an open society and other voluntary processes in providing many of the goods and services normally supplied by the compulsory methods of government.

• The Claremont Institute

  http://www.claremont.org/
  The mission of the Claremont Institute is to restore the principles of the American Founding to their rightful, preeminent authority in our national life.

• The Club of Rome

  http://www.clubofrome.org/
  Non-profit, international think tank; information about research areas and methodology, activities, publication archive, organizational information, and related links.

• The Commonwealth Foundation

  http://www.commonwealthfoundation.org/
  An independent, non-profit, non-partisan, free-market public policy organization based in Pennsylvania which promotes the principles of limited government, economic freedom, and individual responsibility.

 

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