Brookings Institution
The Brookings Institution is a think tank started in 1916.
September 11, 2001
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On 22 May 2002, the Brookings Institution published Protecting the American Homeland - A Preliminary Analysis about the attacks of September 11, 2001, authored by Michael E. O'Hanlon, Peter R. Orszag, Ivo H. Daalder, I. M. Destler, David L. Gunter, Robert E. Litan and James B. Steinberg.
Leadership
Billionaire David M. Rubenstein became co-chairman in 2014.[1] Since 1927, the Brookings Institution has had a President.
Funding
The Qatari government was named by The New York Times as "the single biggest foreign donor to Brookings", having reportedly made a $14.8 million, four-year contribution in 2014.[2]
Events Sponsored
Event | Description |
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Very influential and rich foundation established to take leadership of global health. |
Democracy Fund | |
Koch family foundations | a group of closely connected money-granting foundations to select purposes |
Lumina Foundation | |
Omidyar Network | "A philanthropic investment firm" |
Open Society Foundations | |
PepsiCo | U.S. Multinational corporation |
Rockefeller Brothers Fund | |
Rockefeller Foundation | |
Smith Richardson Foundation |