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The organization focuses on five issue areas - Education & Work, Democratic Futures, Global Security, Technology & Democracy, and Thriving Families - and supports research, policy development, analysis, and convenings to inform public policy, journalism, and practice. Through fellowships, programs, and initiatives, it builds cross-sector coalitions, translates research into practical policy, and promotes transparency in funding. Its work spans education access and work opportunities, strengthening democracy, reimagining security and global governance, shaping how technology serves the public good, and improving family well-being and economic stability. The audience includes policymakers, practitioners, educators, journalists, and the broader public. New America emphasizes independence, transparency, and collaboration, and engages with philanthropic partners, government and private-sector stakeholders to advance its mission. The organization presents findings, tools, and programs that help people understand complex public issues and to participate in the policy process. It also operates public-facing resources, fellowships, and open-education and open-technology initiatives that support civic discourse and accountability.","mission":"Generate big ideas and bold solutions for a new America.","directory":{"industryName":"Nonprofit","agentCount":74,"indexable":true,"hubUrl":"https://nowen.ai/industry/nonprofit"},"aiReaderFamilies":["Anthropic","Meta","Amazon"],"products":[{"name":"New Practice Lab","type":"Platform","url":"https://www.newamerica.org/programs/new-practice-lab/","summary":"Enhances family economic security through innovative policy design and implementation.","description":"New Practice Lab is a research and design lab focused on family economic security for all Americans, working at the nexus of policy making and service delivery.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Family Economic Security Research","value":"Enhances Family Economic Security","valueDescription":"Conducts extensive research to develop models that promote and improve economic stability for families across America."},{"name":"Policy-to-Delivery Nexus","value":"Translates Research into Action","valueDescription":"Facilitates the transition from theoretical research to actionable policies that can be implemented effectively within communities."},{"name":"Engagement with Diverse Stakeholders","value":"Builds Collaborative Networks","valueDescription":"Engages with various stakeholders to ensure that policies address real-world challenges and needs effectively."}]},{"name":"Open Technology Institute","type":"Service","url":"https://www.newamerica.org/programs/open-technology-institute/","summary":"Improves governance and public engagement with technology through research and advocacy.","description":"Open Technology Institute is a program focusing on technology policy research and advocacy to improve governance and public engagement with technology.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Advocacy And Policy Impact","value":"Influences Public Policy","valueDescription":"The institute actively works to shape legislation that governs technology use and safeguards public interests."},{"name":"Technology Policy Research","value":"Informs Policy Decisions","valueDescription":"Provides crucial insights that guide policymakers in creating effective technology governance."},{"name":"Governance Improvement Initiatives","value":"Enhances Technology Governance","valueDescription":"Works to ensure that emerging technologies serve the public good, promoting justice and accountability."},{"name":"Youth Online Safety Advocacy","value":"Protects Youth Online","valueDescription":"Advocates for policies that enhance the digital safety of children while balancing privacy rights."}]},{"name":"The Thread","type":"Service","url":"https://www.newamerica.org/the-thread/","summary":"Delivers critical insights and research highlights to empower public discussion.","description":"The Thread is a monthly newsletter and digital magazine offering insights and research highlights from across New America. It connects policy issues with culture, equity, and current events to inspire civic engagement.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Monthly Newsletter","value":"Receive Monthly Updates","valueDescription":"Subscribers receive fresh content every month, keeping them updated on the latest insights and research."},{"name":"Research Highlights","value":"Showcases Important Research","valueDescription":"Features significant findings and highlights from New America's wide-ranging research, aimed at informing public policy and engagement."},{"name":"Cross-program Insights","value":"Gathers Insights Across Programs","valueDescription":"Offers a comprehensive look at various issue areas, ensuring subscribers stay informed on a wide range of topics."},{"name":"Civic Engagement Focus","value":"Promotes Civic Engagement","valueDescription":"Aims to foster civic discussion and public policy understanding, empowering individuals to engage with current issues."}]},{"name":"New America Fellowships","type":"Platform","url":"https://www.newamerica.org/fellowships/new-america-fellows/","summary":"Empowers innovative thinkers to address pressing national issues.","description":"New America Fellowships is a platform offering fellowship programs that support thinkers, creators, and storytellers shaping public conversation on current issues.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Future of Work Reporting Fellowship","value":"Enhances Reporting Quality","valueDescription":"Provides $5,000 stipend, editorial coaching, and access to expert resources for impactful journalism."},{"name":"Future Security Fellowships","value":"Advances Security Solutions","valueDescription":"Engages fellows in developing policies to enhance national and global security."},{"name":"Learning Sciences Exchange Fellowship","value":"Transforms Education","valueDescription":"Focuses on building multidisciplinary leaders to address educational challenges through evidence and collaboration."},{"name":"Us@250 Fellowship","value":"Enriches Cultural Narratives","valueDescription":"Supports civic engagement and cultural education that fosters public participation."}]}],"audiences":[],"segments":[{"name":"Public policy research","description":"Independent, data-driven analysis and briefs that inform state policymakers, agencies, and stakeholders on economy, housing, education, health, environment, and governance.","size":3,"cagr":6,"color":1,"productNames":["New Practice Lab","Open Technology Institute","New America Fellowships","The Thread"],"methodology":"Explicit data in the results is limited to the public affairs & advocacy software subsegment (ResearchNester: $1.5B in 2025, 10% CAGR). I used that concrete software-market figure as a lower-bound subsegment, then added a conservative estimate for adjacent commercial public policy research activities (polling, custom policy consulting, think-tank contracting, government/NGO-funded studies) and the fragmented firm-level revenues implied in the NAICS listing to arrive at a global market estimate of roughly $3.0B. Growth potential is estimated lower than the software subsegment (10%) because public policy research combines slower-moving government/NGO budgets and consultancy work with faster-growing digital tools; a blended, conservative CAGR of ~6% reflects increased demand for data-driven policy analysis, digitalization, and AI-enabled analytics.","citations":[{"url":"https://www.researchnester.com/reports/public-affairs-and-advocacy-software-market/3716","text":"2025 Market Size $ 1.5 Bn; 2035 Forecast $ 3.8 Bn; CAGR 2026-2035 10 %."}]},{"name":"Civic advocacy and coalition building","description":"Engages government, business, and community stakeholders to influence legislation and municipal programs through coordinated outreach, testimony, and cross-sector coalitions.","size":6.4,"cagr":4,"color":2,"productNames":["Open Technology Institute","New Practice Lab","New America Fellowships"],"methodology":"The broader \"civic and social organizations\" market is reported at roughly $64B (2025) with projected growth to ~$77.6B by 2030 (CAGR ~4%). Civic advocacy and coalition building is a subset of this sector; using a conservative allocation of ~10% of total civic/social spending for advocacy/coalition activities yields an estimated market size of about $6.4B today. Growth potential is assumed in line with the sector forecast (~4% CAGR).","citations":[{"url":"https://www.openpr.com/news/4599725/civic-and-social-organizations-market-research-reveals-strong","text":"\"grow from $64 billion in 2025 to $66.39 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7%.\""},{"url":"https://www.openpr.com/news/4599725/civic-and-social-organizations-market-research-reveals-strong","text":"\"reach a valuation of $77.57 billion by 2030. This reflects a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.0%.\""}]},{"name":"Technology policy and digital governance","description":"Research, advocacy, and governance work focused on internet policy, AI accountability, youth online safety, and equitable technology governance.","size":1.8,"cagr":12,"color":3,"productNames":["Open Technology Institute","New America Fellowships","The Thread"],"methodology":"No direct market sizing for ‘technology policy and digital governance’ (research, advocacy, governance work) was provided in the results. I used adjacent market figures (e‑governance, digital governance software, data governance, AI governance) as the top‑level demand pool and assumed policy/advocacy/governance services represent a small services/consultancy subset (approx. 5–10%) of overall e‑governance/digital governance spend. Applying a midpoint share (~8%) to the 2025 e‑governance market (~$23.1B) gives ≈$1.8B. For CAGR, adjacent sector CAGRs vary (e‑governance ~11.7%, data governance ~20.5%, digital governance software ~9.1%, AI governance ~31.4%); policy and advocacy demand is expected to track regulatory-driven adoption and government procurement rather than fastest‑growing product segments, so I estimate a conservative-to-moderate CAGR of ~12%.","citations":[{"url":"https://www.marketresearchfuture.com/reports/e-governance-market-3875","text":"2025 Market Size$ 23.13 Billion; CAGR (2025 - 2035)11.72%"},{"url":"https://www.wiseguyreports.com/reports/digital-governance-software-market","text":"The Digital Governance Software Market was valued at USD 5.06 Billion in 2025; CAGR 9.1% (2026–2035)."},{"url":"https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/data-governance-market-108640","text":"The global data governance market size was valued at USD 5.38 billion in 2025; CAGR 20.50% (2026–2034)."},{"url":"https://www.gminsights.com/industry-analysis/ai-governance-market","text":"The global AI governance market reached USD 839.2 million in 2025; CAGR 31.4% (2026–2035)."}]},{"name":"Workforce and education policy","description":"Design, research, and programmatic work on workforce development, learning sciences, and education policy to improve access and outcomes.","size":10,"cagr":6,"color":4,"productNames":["New America Fellowships","New Practice Lab","The Thread"],"methodology":"Estimate based on the large overall education market (HolonIQ) and dedicated education-industry forecasts (ResearchNester) contrasted with evidence of rising policy/prioritization and program funding for workforce and education policy (SHEEO, Urban Institute, Brookings). Workforce & education policy (research, program design, evaluation, and programmatic delivery) represents a small professional-services slice of total education spending — conservatively estimated at roughly $8–12B globally today. Growth drivers include expanded state/federal workforce funding (e.g., Workforce Pell and related initiatives), increased emphasis on apprenticeships/reskilling, and rising demand for policy research and program evaluation, supporting a mid-single-digit CAGR (≈6%).","citations":[]},{"name":"Civic engagement and public affairs","description":"Media-driven civic education, research and storytelling that informs voters, supports foundations and provides policy and workforce context for public-sector and advocacy audiences.","size":1.5,"cagr":10,"color":5,"productNames":["The Thread","New America Fellowships","Open Technology Institute"],"methodology":"Primary estimate uses a dedicated Public Affairs & Advocacy Software market report that explicitly values the software segment at USD 1.5 billion (2025) with a 10% CAGR (2026–2035). Broader public-relations/service market figures (USD ~102–106 billion in 2025, lower mid-single-digit to high-single-digit CAGRs) were used for context to distinguish the software/technology subsegment from overall PR services.","citations":[{"url":"https://www.researchnester.com/reports/public-affairs-and-advocacy-software-market/3716","text":"2025 Market Size $ 1.5 Bn … CAGR 2026-2035 10 % Growth Rate"},{"url":"https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/public-relation-services-market-115048","text":"The global public relation services market size was valued at USD 102.38 billion in 2025; CAGR 5.3% during the forecast period."}]}],"faq":[],"comparisons":[],"sources":[{"url":"https://www.newamerica.org","text":"New America"},{"url":"https://www.newamerica.org/programs/new-practice-lab/","text":"New Practice Lab"},{"url":"https://www.newamerica.org/programs/open-technology-institute/","text":"Open Technology Institute"},{"url":"https://www.newamerica.org/the-thread/","text":"The Thread"},{"url":"https://www.newamerica.org/fellowships/new-america-fellows/","text":"New America Fellowships"},{"url":"https://www.researchnester.com/reports/public-affairs-and-advocacy-software-market/3716","text":"2025 Market Size $ 1.5 Bn; 2035 Forecast $ 3.8 Bn; CAGR 2026-2035 10 %."},{"url":"https://www.openpr.com/news/4599725/civic-and-social-organizations-market-research-reveals-strong","text":"\"grow from $64 billion in 2025 to $66.39 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7%.\""},{"url":"https://www.marketresearchfuture.com/reports/e-governance-market-3875","text":"2025 Market Size$ 23.13 Billion; CAGR (2025 - 2035)11.72%"},{"url":"https://www.wiseguyreports.com/reports/digital-governance-software-market","text":"The Digital Governance Software Market was valued at USD 5.06 Billion in 2025; CAGR 9.1% (2026–2035)."},{"url":"https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/data-governance-market-108640","text":"The global data governance market size was valued at USD 5.38 billion in 2025; CAGR 20.50% (2026–2034)."},{"url":"https://www.gminsights.com/industry-analysis/ai-governance-market","text":"The global AI governance market reached USD 839.2 million in 2025; CAGR 31.4% (2026–2035)."},{"url":"https://www.fortunebusinessinsights.com/public-relation-services-market-115048","text":"The global public relation services market size was valued at USD 102.38 billion in 2025; CAGR 5.3% during the forecast period."}]}