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Interdisciplinary Research Institutes

01 Interdisciplinary Research Institutes · 6 edit slice
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orgs
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activities
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strategies
CA
epicenter
the opening take
This slice touches 3 organizations and 6 activities — William Jessup University, William Carey International University, The Dalai Lama Center for Ethics and and others. Activity concentrates in California (67%) and Arizona (33%).
William Jessup University and William Carey International University hold roughly a third of all activity — know those first.
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who to look at first

shortlist

Ranked by activity breadth, method diversity, and network reach across the slice. Attach a memo to this report and this list re-ranks around your intent.

where this slice is thin

gap signals

Concrete structural gaps — method mix, geographic concentration, coalition density, funder diversity. Evidence is cited from the slice's own numbers.

where the field lives · works

geography

Orange headquarters dots are sized by how many grantees are based in the state. Green circles mark real locations these orgs say they serve — from city-level populations in this slice's impact_map_populations data. Toggle layers at the bottom right.

regional breakdown · hq density
California 67% · 2 orgs
Arizona 33% · 1 orgs
who's here

organizations in this field · 3

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where the money comes from

funders already active in this field

Funders named as a funding source on these orgs' own materials. The count is the number of orgs in this slice that cite them — higher means a funder with demonstrable commitment to the field.

Federal Student Aid 1
Government
Hewlett Foundation 1
Foundation
who works with whom

named partnerships · coalitions · networks

Entities these orgs explicitly call out as partners, coalition members, or networks. Unlike the strategy-sharing graph below (which is inferred from shared approaches), these are relationships the orgs claim on their own sites.

Betty Williams Partner
shared by 1 org
Board of Trustees Government
shared by 1 org
Bon Appetit Cafe Partner
shared by 1 org
Brain and Cognitive Science Partner
shared by 1 org
California Academy of Sciences Partner
shared by 1 org
California State Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education Government
shared by 1 org
Center for Reflective Community Practice-Urban Studies and Planning Partner
shared by 1 org
Columbia University Partner
shared by 1 org
Contemplative Outreach Partner
shared by 1 org
Cornell University’s College of Engineering Partner
shared by 1 org
Crossroads Café Partner
shared by 1 org
Cupixel Partner
shared by 1 org
Dean for Student Life Partner
shared by 1 org
Desmond Mpilo Tutu Partner
shared by 1 org
Distance Education Accrediting Commission Government
shared by 1 org
Dr. Ralph D. Winter Partner
shared by 1 org
scale of the field

rollup metrics

Aggregated scale claims from orgs in the slice. Treat as a floor, not a ceiling — many orgs don't publish these numbers, so totals underrepresent real reach. Extreme outliers (often unit-mismatches upstream) are filtered out.

455
Partner organizations
from 2 orgs
165
Staff
from 2 orgs