About Our Partnerships
The Ray Marshall Center is proud of the partnerships we have developed and fostered over the years. These partnerships allow the Center to remain at the forefront of research and analysis on human resource development issues ranging from early childhood education and care to postsecondary education and workforce development. Below is a list of organizations we have worked with in the past, with some continuing work to the present day.
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Foundations: Current and Past Partners
- The Carnegie Foundation
- The Annie E. Casey Foundation
- Ford Foundation
- Foundation for Child Development
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- William T. Grant Foundation
- The Hitachi Foundation
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- George Kaiser Family Foundation
- RGK Foundation
- Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
- Sid W. Richardson Foundation
- Rockefeller Foundation
- San Antonio Economic Development Foundation
- Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
- St. David’s Foundation
Private Sector: Current and Past Partners
- Abt Associates, Inc.
- Berkeley Policy Associates
- Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce
- James S. Holt & Co., LLC
- IBM
- Ronya and George Kozmetsky
- Motorola
- MPR Associates, Inc.
- Planmatics
- Seton Family of Hospitals
- St. David’s HealthCare
- TIP Strategies
Federal, State, & Local Governments: Current and Past Partners
- Center for Disease Control, National Center for Health Statistics
- City of Austin
- City of San Antonio
- Harris Country, Precinct One
- Hawaii Department of Human Services
- NASA Johnson Space Center
- National Association of State Workforce Agencies
- National Science Foundation
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
- Texas Department of Economic Development
- Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs
- Texas Education Agency
- Texas Health and Human Services Commission
- Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
- Texas Office of the Attorney General
- Texas Workforce Commission
- Travis County Health & Human Services Department
- U.S. Census Bureau
- U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service
- U.S. Department of Commerce
- U.S. Department of Education
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- U.S. Department of Labor
School Districts
- Austin Independent School District
- Bastrop Independent School District
- Del Valle Independent School District
- Eanes Independent School District
- Hays Consolidated Independent School District
- Hutto Independent School District
- Lake Travis Independent School District
- Leander Independent School District
- Liberty Hill Independent School District
- Lockhart Independent School District
- Manor Independent School District
- Pflugerville Independent School District
- Round Rock Independent School District
- San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District
Universities & University-affiliated Centers: Current and Past Partners
- Brandeis University, The Center for Youth and Communities
- Columbia University
- Florida Atlantic University
- George Washington University
- Georgia State University, Fiscal Research Center
- Harvard University, Center for the Developing Child
- Johns Hopkins University, Institute for Policy Studies
- Linn-Benton Community College, Family Resources and Education Division
- Northern Illinois University, Center for Governmental Studies
- Northwestern University-University of Chicago, Joint Center for Poverty Research
- Northwestern University, Institute of Policy Research
- Oregon State University, College of Health & Human Services
- Prairie View A&M University, Center for Innovative Projects for Economic Development
- Rice University, The Hobby Center for the Study of Texas
- Rutgers University, John J. Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
- State University of New York, Rockefeller Institute of Government
- University of Baltimore, The Jacob France Institute
- University of California, Berkeley’s Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (formerly the Institute of Industrial Relations)
- University of Chicago
- Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies
- Chapin Hall, Center for Children
- University of Kentucky, Department of Economics
- University of Michigan, Department of Economics
- University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics
- University of Missouri-Columbia, Department of Economics
- University of Oklahoma -Tulsa, School of Community Medicine
- University of Texas at Austin
- Center for Construction Industry Studies
- Center for Health and Social Policy
- Center for Social Work Research
- Charles A. Dana Center
- Construction Industry Institute
- Department of Economics
- IC² Institute
- Office of Survey Research
- McCombs School of Business
- University of Texas at Dallas, Texas Schools Project
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- University of Washington, Institute of Public Policy and Management
Non-Profit Organizations & Research Centers: Current and Past Partners
- The Aspen Institute
- Austin Area Research Organization
- Austin Community College
- California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office
- Capital IDEA
- Center for Economic and Policy Research
- Center for Law and Social Policy
- Center for Public Policy Priorities
- Community Action Project of Tulsa County
- Construction Economics Research Network
- Corporation for a Skilled Workforce
- Goodwill Industries International, Inc.
- Goodwill Industries of Central Texas
- Jobs for the Future
- MDRC (formerly Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation)
- National Academy of Sciences
- The National Center for Construction Education and Research
- National Center on Education and The Economy
- National Center for Research in Vocational Education
- National Governors Association
- Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)
- Nuru
- Skillpoint Alliance (formerly Capital Area Training Foundation)
- Southern Regional Council
- Southwest Educational Development Laboratory (SEDL)
- Texas AFL-CIO
- Texas Association of Workforce Boards
- TG (formerly Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation)
- Tulsa Educare
- United Way Capital Area
- United Way of America
- W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
- The Urban Institute
- Workers Defense Project
- Workforce Solutions – Capital Area Workforce Board