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Program Associate

Location: Washington, DC

March 13, 2026

About Philanthropy Roundtable:

Philanthropy Roundtable is a well-established organization in the philanthropic and free-market sectors, serving as a resource for hundreds of donors and foundation leaders. Our vision is to build and sustain a vibrant American philanthropic movement that strengthens our free society. To achieve this vision, the organization pursues a mission to foster excellence in philanthropy, protect philanthropic freedom, and help donors advance liberty, opportunity and personal responsibility.

Since 1991, Philanthropy Roundtable has served individual philanthropists…

Experienced Litigator

Location: Washington, DC or Virtual

February 5, 2026

About CIR:

Founded in 1989, CIR is a nationwide, nonprofit public interest law firm dedicated to defending individual liberties against state and federal government abuses. With nine Supreme Court appearances and many other landmark victories in our storied history, we continue to select cases strategically to establish enduring constitutional precedents with broad applications while also influencing public policy and a wider cultural discourse.

CIR is accelerating the growth of our operations and tightly aligned team. We are…

Director of Marketing and Communications

Location: Reston, Virginia

January 15, 2026

Mission: Young America’s Foundation is committed to ensuring that increasing numbers of young Americans understand and are inspired by the ideas of individual freedom, a strong national defense, free enterprise, and traditional values.

Job Summary: The Director of Marketing and Communications will serve as an integral member of YAF’s team, advancing Young America’s Foundation’s mission by managing YAF’s strategic communications and marketing with our core constituents—students, supporters, alumni, and allies in the Conservative Movement.

The Director will…

Quantitative Policy Analyst

Location: Washington, D.C.

January 13, 2026

About CEI
CEI is a non-profit public policy organization dedicated to reforming America’s unaccountable regulatory state. We develop and advocate policies to eliminate harmful bureaucratic controls so people can live in a freer, healthier, and more prosperous nation. We believe economic freedom is essential for entrepreneurship, innovation, and prosperity to flourish. CEI pursues a full-service approach to advancing public policy, which includes conducting original scholarly research, active communications campaigns, direct advocacy with policymakers, and litigation.

About the…

Marketing Coordinator

Location: Washington, DC

January 8, 2026

About Cato 

The Cato Institute is a public policy research organization—a think tank—dedicated to the principles of individual liberty, limited government, free markets, and peace. Its scholars and analysts conduct independent, nonpartisan research on a wide range of policy issues.

Founded in 1977, Cato owes its name to Cato’s Letters, a series of essays published in 18th-century England that presented a vision of a society free from excessive government power. Those essays inspired the architects of the American…