MassINC

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MassINC
FoundedApril 14, 1995;29 years ago (April 14, 1995)
Type Non-profit NGO
Headquarters11 Beacon Street, Suite 500, Boston, Massachusetts
Area served
Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire
ProductsCommonwealth Magazine
ServicesPolicy Research, Civic Engagement, Independent Journalism, Polling
Revenue$1,568,682 [1] (2015)
Expenses$1,583,406 [1] (2015)
Website massinc.org

The Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth, or "MassINC," is registered as a non-profit 501(c) organization that functions as a nonpartisan, evidence-based think tank.

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MassINC was founded in 1996 by Tripp Jones and Michael Gritton.[ citation needed ]

MassINC Polling Group

The MassINC Polling Group is an opinion research company. [2]

CommonWealth

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CommonWealth is a web-based publication that covers politics, policy, ideas, and civic life, with an emphasis on investigative reporting, in-depth analysis, and political mapping. Two of the largest sponsors are the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and The Boston Foundation. [3] [4] CommonWealth is published by MassINC. The magazine initially operated a print edition, but this ceased publication in 2018. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth" (PDF). Foundation Center. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
  2. "Partnership Renewed: WBUR & MassINC Polling Group to Continue Public Opinion Polls". wbur.org. July 1, 2015. Retrieved May 5, 2016.
  3. "CommonWealth Magazine to Expand Reporting with Knight Support". knightfoundation.org. February 1, 2010. Retrieved May 3, 2016.
  4. "Boston Foundation awarded $400K grant to strengthen local new media communications". tbf.org. January 15, 2009. Retrieved May 3, 2016.
  5. Gavin, Christopher (July 10, 2018). "CommonWealth magazine will end its print edition". Boston.com. Retrieved October 29, 2021.