Among organizations, the city's white-shoe law firms and labor unions were the biggest givers, collectively contributing $1.5 million last year.
Among organizations that are used to planning, a concern about issuing open challenges is that there is a lot of uncertainty about what will come back in response.
Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental and AARP are among organizations very much like VSP, which was established in 1955 and granted tax exemption in 1960.
"It's fair to say that there's been a real coalescing among organizations that fund this type of work around making an impact," Mr. Samels said.
"It was clear there was a huge appetite among organizations and charities to find strategies to engage the public," Mr. Gallagher said.
— found clients among organizations in the Russian public sector.
The full scope of regulatory affairs varies somewhat among organizations.
Another question concerns the lack of variation among organizations in the analyzed industry.
Table 2 provides the linkage scores among organizations rated by respondents from different organizations in DRC.
The sample was selected among organizations with an existing affinity toward IT.
Table 2 Degree of linkages among organizations in the agricultural policy process Linkage Avg.
