Abundance Landscape

10,000 Friends uses the tools of advocacy, organizing, facilitation and research to seek adoption of policies..; educate, assist and build consensus among state and local leadership; and build a strong statewide constituency of local and regional leaders to provide support for policy initiatives through the regional offices of 10,000 Friends.

Serve the public interest as a watchdog group for the government agencies tasked with managing land use issues, and operate independently of partisan politics.

Cutting-edge think tank advancing creative, equitable, and fiscally responsible solutions to NYC's most challenging problems.

Philly's urbanist political action committee.

Through education and advocacy, we seek to impact the public conversation

Investing in talent development and talent assembly; Supporting a community of optimists, founders, and innovators; Shaping public policies before emerging technologies go mainstream

Organizing a new generation of civic leaders to build a 21st-century government.

Push for housing and against homelessness, for more vibrant public transit and public spaces, for renewable energy and resilience infrastructure, and for more effective government delivery of all of the above.

Dedicated to making Los Angeles County a more affordable, diverse, and vibrant region where everyone can afford a place to live.

Identifying pro-housing changemakers, building the power of local organizers, and connecting a statewide network.

Advocates for laws and regulations that make it easier to build homes across the state.

Dedicated to mobilizing young people around environmental action through common-sense, pro-innovation, and limited-government principles. ACC was founded in 2017 by a group of young conservatives who wanted to fill the ideological gap in the environmental movement that was preventing effective, durable action.

Think tank dedicated to defending human dignity, expanding human potential, and building a freer and safer world.

Develops ideas and educates policymakers on innovative approaches to strengthening American democracy, state capacity, and federal governance.

Grassroots, policy, government affairs, communications, political, and education and training capabilities make us the best organization to change the policy landscape in America.

Advocating for the U.S. government to take a thoughtful and proactive approach to AI governance that protects the public while maintaining our country's competitive edge.

Focus on reforming outdated regulations and bureaucratic barriers that restrict the creation of diverse, affordable homes and keep smaller, local developers from participating in the market.

Drives change through dialogue, leadership, and action to help solve the greatest challenges of our time.

All-volunteer grassroots urbanist organization focused on building an Austin for everyone by improving land use and transportation through policy analysis, public involvement, and political engagement.

We answer neglected questions to craft shovel-ready policies that actually address core underlying human needs. We model issues, commission academic studies, draft viable legislation, and spread ideas.

Improve systems that are the foundation for daily life to create a people-centered, digitally-enabled government for all.

Founded during the 2022 electoral cycle, BCA is investing financial, political and grassroots resources to strengthen and grow the bench of Republicans and Democrats working together in Washington to address climate change.

By bringing together Republicans and Democrats - and providing them with the space, policy insights, and evidence-based research they need to negotiate in good faith - we help turn legislators' best ideas into passable, durable laws.

By bringing together Republicans and Democrats - and providing them with the space, policy insights, and evidence-based research they need to negotiate in good faith - we help turn legislators' best ideas into passable, durable laws.

Nonpartisan alliance of Black business leaders and allies focused on driving economic progress for the Black community through public policy, advocacy, and engagement with government and business leaders.

Identifies and promotes technological solutions to environmental and human development challenges

Conduct in-depth, nonpartisan research to improve policy and governance at local, national, and global levels.

Designs and implements practical solutions to society's hardest problems. We develop innovative, participatory, and equitable approaches to solving public problems using new technology.

Building a movement of people who fight for more affordable, inclusive, vibrant communities.

Keep the principles, ideas, and moral case for liberty alive for future generations, while moving public policy in the direction of individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and peace

Conducts research on building codes and advocates for reform in North America.

Forges practical and innovative solutions to address climate change and engages with leading businesses to accelerate climate progress. Founded in 1998 as the Pew Center on Global Climate Change, C2ES is known worldwide as a thought leader and trusted convener on climate change and energy.

Digital-first grassroots organization dedicated to fighting for liberalism during the age it is most under attack. We are the hub of a grassroots movement of center-left activists from around the world.

CPE works with local and state government agencies, advocacy organizations, researchers and academics to support successful design and implementation of public goods programs.

Advocating for the U.S. government to take a thoughtful and proactive approach to AI governance that protects the public while maintaining our country's competitive edge.

Offer specific recommendations for federal, state, and local policymakers that will make a difference for Americans' wallets.

Develop and fight for bold policies at the state level that restore liberty, accountability, and innovation in American governance.

San Diego-based think tank that produces research and advocates for transit, safe streets, and sustainable growth at the state and local level.

Nonprofit, nonpartisan, grassroots advocacy climate change organization focused on national policies to address the national and global climate crisis.

Build momentum for solutions based on scientific evidence, intellectual integrity, and pragmatism

Membership association for energy customers seeking to procure clean energy across the U.S.

Centered around achieving tangible and short-term results at the local, state, and national level that increase clean energy, speed the decarbonization of industry, and develop other innovative technologies.

Develop cutting-edge policy solutions on clean energy and clean manufacturing innovation

Bring together ideologically diverse Members of Congress and their staff, global leaders, and corporate and trade executives to discuss climate science, economics, and policy.

Bring together ideologically diverse Members of Congress and their staff, global leaders, and corporate and trade executives to discuss climate science, economics, and policy.

Focus the partnerships, investment, and public interest needed to advance breakthrough technologies through the Research, Development, Demonstration, and Deployment (RDD&D) continuum to widespread adoption - rapidly and responsibly.

Works shoulder to shoulder with community organizations and government to build digital tools and services, change policies, and improve programs.

Creating new pathways into public interest technology for early-career technologists.

Research and development of collective intelligence capabilities: decision-making technologies, processes, and institutions that expand a group's capacity to construct and cooperate towards shared goals.

Propose practical, bold ideas to simplify bureaucratic structures

Community Solutions is a nonprofit that leads Built for Zero, a movement of more than 100 cities and counties using data to radically change how they work and the impact they can achieve — and proving that it is possible to make homelessness rare and brief.

We're not doing this to provide political cover. We're doing it to propose solutions.

We're not doing this to provide political cover. We're doing it to propose solutions.

Conduct research, collaborative thought leadership, and advocacy programs that advance practical policies for the creation and use of accessible, trustworthy data.

Convener, regrantor, and accelerator of climate leadership across the political spectrum.

Produces nationally-recognized research and works with policymakers to develop ideas that empower workers, entrepreneurs, and communities.

Educating the public on issues relating to harnessing the power of technology and policy innovation to accelerate the clean energy transition.

Promote macroeconomic policies that ensure the sustained advancement of labor market outcomes for all American workers

Global think tank advancing data-driven solutions to end energy poverty.

Support community development organizations on the ground. We aggregate and invest billions to improve housing and strengthen communities across the U.S. We advance housing policy at every level of government. We build and manage communities ourselves.

Deliver bold solutions that cut climate pollution and strengthen the ability of people and nature to thrive

Build policies that deliver spectacular improvement in the speed of environmental progress.

Bring together stakeholders from across the agricultural spectrum to create tangible solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing the food and agricultural value chain today.

Engage and amplify the diverse voices of society... Convene and activate experts and thought leaders to create pragmatic paths... Engage and educate constituency groups, stakeholders, and decision makers to drive action.

Offers evidence-based analysis and solutions for the most pressing policy and security challenges of today.

Develop technology, talent, and ideas that support a better, freer, and more abundant future.

Builds public-private partnerships to support bold science. Our research, co-created with the agriculture community, fills critical research gaps.

FREOPP research considers the impact of public policies and proposed reforms on those with incomes or wealth below the U.S. median.

Works directly with our nation's leading young policymakers on both a federal and state level to bridge the partisan divide and lead a new era of collaborative governance

Works throughout Washington state to encourage healthy, equitable and opportunity-rich communities. and to protect our most valuable farmlands, forests, and water resources through wise land use policies and practices.

Policy research organization. We're building the progressive case for nuclear energy/

Working to accelerate alternative protein innovation.

Improve the funding and practice of science.

Believe that increased availability and use of data, new ways to leverage the capacity, intelligence, and expertise of people in the problem-solving process, combined with new advances in technology and science can transform governance.

Connect emerging leaders into full-time government jobs and provide the training, mentorship, and community they need to build the skills to lead while sparking a lifelong commitment to public service.

Supports state and local governments across the country in designing and implementing solutions to pressing social problems.

Inform, engage, and influence the public and policy makers to advance racial, economic, and environmental justice in land use, transportation, and housing throughout Greater Washington.

Inform, engage, and influence the public and policy makers to advance racial, economic, and environmental justice in land use, transportation, and housing throughout Greater Washington.

Mobilization hub supporting local and state-based groups across the country working to get clean energy projects built in their communities.

Help address the US government's critical talent shortage in emerging technology by bridging the gap between subject-matter experts and the policy world.

Advocates for building more homes at all levels of affordability to help alleviate the Bay Area and California's housing shortage, displacement, and affordability crisis.

Coalition of organizations united around a common vision that everyone benefits when all Granite Staters have an affordable place to call home.

Organize young leaders and promote civic engagement to end the workforce housing shortage.

Understand the causes of the housing crisis in the United States and the many obstacles preventing the construction of dense and affordable housing.

Provide a total overview of human progress, with thousands of datasets pertaining to all aspects of human wellbeing.

By convening policy experts, changing the narrative, and amplifying impactful new ideas, we're reimagining what's possible.

By convening policy experts, changing the narrative, and amplifying impactful new ideas, we're reimagining what's possible.

Policy research and strategy to remove the bottlenecks to U.S. growth.

Provide research and analysis in key areas to create a user-friendly government.

Digital newsletter focused on American politics and public policy.

Grow the field of land policy research, and produce quality data and findings; Foster recognition of land policy as a tool to address important social, economic, and environmental challenges; Build the capacity of decision-makers and practitioners to create and implement effective land policies and practices.

Community of scholars, journalists, activists, and civic leaders dedicated to advancing opportunity, individual liberty, and the rule of law in America and its great cities.

Conducts innovative applied research, working with cities to take on critical challenges of urban living.

A new civics academy focused on governmental mechanics - the study of the components of government and law, and how they interrelate

Advances knowledge about how markets solve problems and help us lead happier, healthier, and richer lives

Disseminate the best ideas for supporting and revitalizing America's cities.

Champions resilient forests, clean waters, and healthy communities across the Southern Blue Ridge.

Responds to requests for assistance from Congress; federal agencies; and state, local, and international government entities on issues of importance... also provide thought leadership that advances the field of public administration through the work of our research staff and nearly 1,000 elected Fellows.

Provides a forum for leadership and advocacy that promotes thriving rental housing communities for all.

Digitizing, demystifying, and democratizing information about the country's ~30,000 local zoning codes.

Stands up for secure, abundant homes for everyone in the Twin Cities.

Grassroots network of neighbors advocating for more homes.

First, we run design and delivery sprints with families and government partners to improve the public benefits delivery chain for existing policy. Then, we carry the insights of real families back into the policymaking process so that the next generation of policy works for families from day one.

Promotes policies that advance prosperity, opportunity, and human flourishing, guided by the belief that a free market and an effective government are mutually dependent.

Promotes policies that advance prosperity, opportunity, and human flourishing, guided by the belief that a free market and an effective government are mutually dependent.

Develops permanently affordable homeownership opportunities for everyday neighbors, advocates to address structural inequities and meet community needs, and supports neighbors in building the community they want to live in.

Help cities identify and implement innovative strategies to leverage public assets and fund public infrastructure for public benefit, with a focus on supporting inclusive and equitable growth.

Promote the use and growth of nuclear energy through efficient operations and effective policy... by providing a unified industry voice before Congress, the executive branch, state and local legislatures, and federal regulators, as well as international organizations and venues, on key policy issues.

Through policy analysis, research, outreach, and education, we are catalyzing the next era of nuclear energy.

Nuclear New York is an independent, non-partisan advocacy organization working towards a prosperous decarbonized future and nature conservation. We conduct rigorous research, education, policy advocacy, and non-intrusive activism.

Advances research and debate on housing, neighborhoods, and urban policy.

Grassroots group advocating for abundant homes and lower rent.

Working across four different presidential administrations to help our government address the challenges of the moment and those to come.

Do research, education, and advocacy to break down the bureaucratic barriers that get in the way of American families installing rooftop solar, home batteries, and other energy upgrades.

Address the challenges of a changing world by illuminating issues, creating common ground, and advancing ambitious projects that lead to tangible progress.

Computing public policy for everyone

Providing technology, training, and resources for elected officials, staffers, advocates, and the public at large; and through publications and convenings that explore emerging topics and innovations in modern democratic governance.

Through informal advising, expert testimonies, training sessions, publications, and informal dialogues, the team aids Congress in its own evolution. Simultaneously, by identifying deficiencies, highlighting improvements, and celebrating significant advancements, POPVOX Foundation helps maintain a momentum of positive change and encourages the onward, ongoing march of modernization.

Advocates for economic policies that are pro-worker, pro-business, and pro-innovation

Creating market solutions for conservation, with over 40 years of pioneering research and a network of respected scholars and practitioners.

Focused on solving complex public policy challenges through free markets and limited, effective government.

Public policy research organization and leadership community of elected officials across the nation cultivating new ideas and new leadership to address America's most pressing challenges.

Help improve policy and decisionmaking through research and analysis.

1) fostering an active public realm, 2) engaging and growing a robust small business ecosystem and, 3) integrating housing abundance that will make these places the engines of connectivity, entrepreneurship, equity, sustainability, local economies

Saagar Enjeti and Marshall Kosloff explore this with thinkers, policymakers, and more.

Developing, applying, and promoting libertarian principles, including individual liberty, free markets, and the rule of law. We use journalism and public policy research to influence the frameworks and actions of policymakers, journalists, and opinion leaders.

Cultivating networks, fostering deep dialogue, and, where possible, building consensus among elected officials, influencers, and experts from across the political and ideological spectrum.

A research, planning, and advocacy organization that operates in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. It oversees the DesegregateCT Program, which is a pro-homes coalition of neighbors and nonprofits that will be hosting the YIMBYtown 2025 Conference.

We change the way governments invest dollars by attaching new impact requirements to the money flowing from federal to state to local governments

Funding, supporting, and connecting high-impact community organizations, partnering with government, and advocating for what works so that New York City can be an engine of upward mobility for all.

Engage businesses, policymakers, communities, and nongovernmental organizations to identify and scale energy system interventions that will cut greenhouse gas emissions at least 50 percent by 2030.

Moves beyond the preservation of President Reagan's legacy and proactively promotes the 40th President's vision, principles, and leadership example.

Helping create the intellectual base for the progress movement, and to building the progress community.

Through research, education, and advocacy, SPUR works to create an equitable, sustainable, and prosperous region.

Collaborating with policymakers, scientists, academics, and the private sector to design policies, programs, and tools to ensure AI benefits all Americans.

The consistent voice for career leaders – whether in front of Congress, the Administration, or across the Executive Branch – advocating for good government solutions to the challenges facing leaders.

Public benefit corporation that uses human-centered design and technology to help our partners deliver better outcomes for governments and the people they serve.

Advocates for policy reforms that lead to an abundance of homes in all shapes and sizes.

Builds grassroots support and political power to address housing insecurity in the Tetons.

Equip leaders with practical policy solutions, arguments to advance them, and unusual coalitions to win them.

Initiative to help map, coordinate, and advise the growing field of philanthropy, non-profit organizations, academics, government agencies, and industry groups who are seeking to responsibly accelerate local clean energy siting and permitting and create meaningful benefits for project host communities

Engages residents to support sustainable and thriving communities through housing that is affordable and attainable.

Slow Boring is a daily newsletter from Matthew Yglesias (and occasionally others) about politics and public policy, mostly in the United States but occasionally elsewhere.

In collaboration with utilities, state and local governments, environmental and community groups, businesses, national laboratories, federal agencies, and other energy experts, SWEEP promotes programs, policies, and funding to help mitigate climate change and its impacts, lend support to underserved and disadvantaged communities, and save people money on energy bills and transportation costs.

Expanding the portfolio of mitigation and adaptation approaches that enable our return to a safe climate and minimize environmental and social risks along the way.

Make recommendations to strengthen America's long-term competitiveness as artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies are reshaping our national security, economy, and society.

Produces works about technological, economic, and scientific advancement.

Advocate for cities of all sizes to be safe, livable and inviting. We elevate local government as the highest level of collaboration for people working together in a place, not merely the lowest level in a hierarchy of governments.

Gives talented technologists the opportunity to gain first-�hand experience in federal policymaking and shape the future of tech policy through our fellowships with Members of Congress and Congressional Committees.

Increasing the ability of federal, state, and local government agencies to recruit modern technical leaders in order to achieve critical economic, policy, and human outcomes.

Professional association for technologists that serve the public good

Researches how high-consequence, dual-use technologies like artificial intelligence and biotechnology change the global competition and threat environment, then develops policy and technology options to advance the competitiveness and security of the United States, its allies and partners, and the world.

Formulate bold strategies to house families from all walks of life in vibrant, sustainable, and affordable homes and communities.

Draw on rigorous research and policy expertise to select promising innovators and guide them toward the highest impact. In return, the solutions we field serve to inform better future research and policies.

Advocates for changes in law to make it easier to build more housing in Texas in proximity to daily needs, resulting in greater affordability, lower tax burdens for homeowners, and lower environmental costs.

Create common sense solutions to problems that face everyday Texans.

Champions modern center-left ideas.

Uses a combination of neighborhood-level grassroots organizing and citywide advocacy to push for changes in public policy, street design, enforcement, and resource allocation that transform our city's streets for the better.

Leveraging applied research and community-building to promote government policies that expand California's capacity to sustainably supply essential resources, goods, and services to its people.

Study, debate, and enhance public understanding of reforms that have the potential to strengthen democratic institutions and improve the capacity of government to solve public problems.

National, cross-sector member network committed to solving the housing shortage and affordability crisis through data-driven research and evidence-based policy.

National, cross-sector member network committed to solving the housing shortage and affordability crisis through data-driven research and evidence-based policy.

Oldest and largest network of cross-disciplinary real estate and land use experts in the world.

We advocate for a vital kind of Littleton: convenient, connected communities...; walking and rolling-friendly neighborhoods...; and abundantly available housing that's within reach of all kinds of people.

Nonpartisan organization of over 40 faith communities that organize together to build power to improve the lives of our families, communities, regions, and nation.

Supports current and aspiring public servants by strengthening public service education, championing public service values, and providing strategies to help them deliver better results.

Research and grantmaking organization dedicated to advancing evidence-backed ideas and policies that promote strong, stable, and broad-based economic growth.

Confederation of independent, place-based organizations advancing pro-housing policies through strategic, alliance-building campaigns.

Helps state and local governments recruit, retain, and empower the next wave of public servants, ensuring better services and a stronger America.

Online magazine dedicated to sharing new and underrated ideas to improve the world.

Network of people who advocate for abundant, affordable housing and inclusive, sustainable communities across the United States.

Legal arm of the pro-housing movement and is housed in YIMBY Action's 501c3 affiliate, Yes In My Back Yard.