Carnegie Results
Carnegie Results highlights the work of current foundation-supported nonprofit organizations as well as projects that have produced reports, results or knowledge of particular importance.
Recent Carnegie Results
Police Executive Research Forum: Freeing Local Police from Immigration Enforcement
Dealing with immigration issues is one of the most critical and frustrating challenges police and sheriffs’ departments currently face. To solve this problem and take some pressure off their members, the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) has...
Nuclear Threat Initiative: Working to Reduce Nuclear Dangers with a Goal of Ultimately Ending Nuclear Weapons as a Threat to the World
Ten years after its founding by businessman Ted Turner and former Senator Sam Nunn, those involved with the work of the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI), including some former top U.S. officials, say they can look back on a decade’s worth of effort...
A Digital Promise Becomes a Reality
In the late 1990s, as the digital age began to dramatically change the landscape of our lives, Carnegie Corporation recognized the need to ensure public access to this new technology and its unprecedented impact on the dissemination of knowledge.
Jefferson Science Fellows: A Vision for Harnessing the Knowledge of Academic Scientists to Help Inform U.S. Policymaking Takes Shape
Launched in the wake of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and the subsequent anthrax bioattacks, this unique program provides a vital link between policymaking social scientists in the U.S. Department of State and senior scientists and engineers from...
Opening the Closed Cities of the Soviet Union
Whether the thought of scores of Russian scientists working for enemies of America was overblown or not, the potentially horrific equation led to a number of U.S. programs in the 1990s to try and safeguard against nuclear weapons leaks, including...
The Truth Behind Suicide Terrorism: A Carnegie Scholar’s pioneering research project aims to dispel myths and reshape policy.
This is an account of Carnegie Corporation’s support for one scholar’s research, which opened up new terrain in policy relevant work and continues to influence decision makers at the highest level. Five years after being...
The Immigration Advocates Network: An Online Collaboration led by Pro Bono Net Provides Immigration- Related Resources
This is the story of how coalitions of organizations with a shared goal can collaborate online to provide learning and information resources that alone, they might never be able to offer. Pro Bono Net’s Immigration...
