2008 Sponsors and Partners

Private Support

Anonymous (2)
AARP
Abell Foundation
Abt Associates
AcademyHealth
Advocates for Human Potential
Donald C. Alexander
American Bar Association
American College of Physicians
American Hospital Association
American Humane
American Tax Policy Institute
Americans for the Arts
America’s Promise
Amgen
Anthem Blue Cross
Asian and Pacific Islanders American
   Health Forum
ASIS Foundation
Atlantic Philanthropies
Batelle Memorial Institute
Gregg S. Behr
Afsaneh Beschloss
Rebecca M. Blank
H&R Block
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
   Foundation
Boston College
Boston Foundation
Brewster Foundation
Andrew F. Brimmer
Brodie-Price Fund of the Jewish Community
   Foundation
Brookings Institution
Buffett Early Childhood Fund
Cafritz Foundation
California Endowment
California HealthCare Foundation
California Wellness Foundation
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Center for Housing Policy
Center for Responsible Lending
Center for the Study of Social Policy
Chancellor Davis
Child and Family Policy Institute of California
CIGNA
Colorado Health Foundation
Colorado Health Institute
Commonwealth Fund
Alexander Cook
Michael A. Corasaniti
Corporation for Supportive Housing
Michael E. Cortes
Kathleen Courrier and Kevin Finneran
Nathan Cummings Foundation
D.C. Children’s Trust Fund
DMPE Foundation
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Ecorys
Equal Justice Works
Equal Rights Center
Families USA
Fannie Mae
Fight for Children
Estate of Richard B. Fisher
Joel L. Fleishman
Ford Foundation
Fortress Investment Group
The Foundation Center
Foundation for Child Development
Freddie Mac Foundation
Fund for Educational Excellence
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Georgetown University
Jamie S. Gorelick
William and Gail W. Gorham
William T. Grant Foundation
Greater New Orleans Foundation
Richard C. Green, Jr.
Glen Greenberg and Linda Vester Foundation
Fernando and Beverly Guerra
GYMR, LLC
Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Foundation
Irving Harris Foundation
Health Research, Inc
Hearst Foundation
Thomas J. Helinski
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Roderick M. and Carla A. Hills
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
Andrew Ho
Virginia A. Hodgkinson
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Pamela Horst
Hudson Institute
Institute for International Education
Pamela J. Jackson
JEHT Foundation
Dorothy A. Johnson Center
Johnson & Johnson
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence
Joyce Foundation
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
KnowledgePlex, Inc.
Robert P. and Arlene R. Kogod Family
   Foundation
KPMG
Linda M. Lampkin
Leveraging Investments in Creativity
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Living Cities
Lumina Foundation for Education
MDRC
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
A. L. Mailman Family Foundation
Roberta Mann
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
Matrix Research and Consultancy, Ltd.
Steven L. Merrill Family Foundation
Eugene and Agnes Meyer Foundation
Mary John Miller
Mississippi Low Income Child Care Initiative
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
National Academy of Social Insurance
National Association of Public Administrators
National Commission for Vital Health Statistics
National Committee for Quality Assurance
National Council of La Raza
National Parks Conservation Association
Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation
New America Foundation
New York Foundation for the Arts
New York University
North Carolina Community Foundation
Open Society Institute
Open Society Foundation for Albania
David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Pepco
Peppercorn Foundation
Pew Charitable Trusts
Pfizer, Inc
Robert G. Planansky
Popplestone Foundation
T. Rowe Price Associates Foundation
Querrey Simpson Charitable Fund
Rapides Foundation
Robert D. and Charlotte S. Reischauer
Lois D. Rice
Smith Richardson Foundation
Rockefeller Foundation
Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation
John R. Rogers
Patrick M. Rooney
Kathy Ruffing
Leslie B. Samuels
Sandler Foundation
Michael Schler
Shari Siegel
Silber & Associates
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Stoneman Family Foundation
Stuart Foundation
SunTrust Mid-Atlantic Foundation
Surdna Foundation
Target
Tax Analysts
Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
Jeremy Travis and Susan Herman
Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation
Trust for America’s Health
United Hospital Fund
Universal Healthcare Foundation of Connecticut
Upjohn Institute
Virginia Health Care Foundation
Wal-Mart Stores
Washington Area Women’s Foundation
The Washington Post Company
WellPoint
Philip R. West
Wyper Capital Management, L.P.

Public Support

Bankakademie E.V.
City of North Miami Beach
Columbia National Department of Planning
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Corporation for National and Community Service
Croatian Ministry of Justice
Department of Constitutional Affairs-London
District of Columbia Government
District of Columbia Housing Authority
Ethiopia Ministry of Finance & Economic
   Development
European Bank for Reconstruction and
   Development
First 5 LA Commission
General Services Administration
Government of Columbia
Home Office, United Kingdom
Honduras Millennium Challenge
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Internal Revenue Service
International Finance Corporation
KfW Development Bank
Legislative Commission to End Poverty in
   Minnesota
MCA Lesotho
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
Millennium Challenge Corporation
Ministry of Finance and Economic
   Development, Ethiopia
Ministry of the Interior, Albania
Montgomery County Maryland
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Endowment for the Arts
National Governors Association Center
   for Best Practices
National Science Foundation
OECD
Overseas Development Institute
San Mateo County Health Services
Social Security Administration
State of Maryland
State of Minnesota
State of New York
State of Ohio
State of Washington
University of Massachusetts
U.S. Agency for International Development
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
   Development
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Department of Transportation
U.S. Department of the Treasury
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Small Business Administration
World Bank

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