The Century Foundation is a progressive, independent public policy think tank founded in 1919 that conducts research and policy analysis to advance economic, racial, gender, and disability equity, with work focused on education, health care, workers, democracy, and U.S. foreign policy.
Education equity, health care access and reform, worker rights and the social safety net, democracy and civil rights, technology and personal rights, and U.S. foreign policy promoting international cooperation, peace, and security.
Primarily supported by foundations, with additional support from individuals and other sources through charitable donations.
Founded by Edward Filene; prominent leadership and experts have included policy scholars and former public officials such as Angela Hanks and Mark Zuckerman.
non-profit think tank
