Documents/AI/Values


  • Value [1] Growth
    • Continue to grow the leadership initiatives globally and expand public programs.

  • Value [2] Horizontal Integration
    • Provide opportunities for more horizontal integration across programs by linking public programs, leadership initiatives and policy programs. Environment, education, and health are the initial areas for cross- fertilization.

  • Value [3] Nonpartisanship
    • The Institute has increasingly become a venue for convening nonpartisan commissions to help resolve specific issues. The Institute will remain open to limited opportunities for convening such commissions where it can make a difference.

  • Value [4] Incubation and Facilitation
    • Incubate and facilitate action by individuals attending Institute programs.

  • Value [5] Geographic Expansion
    • Expand the domestic geographic footprint with a focus on programs in New York, Chicago and the San Francisco Bay area.

  • Value [6] Financial Self-Support
    • The Institute’s general policy is that any seminar, leadership initiative, public forum, or policy program should support itself either through paid public participation, foundation funding, or other donations.