The Institute for Government exists to make UK government more effective through rigorous research, open discussion and fresh thinking.
The Institute for Government works to make UK government more effective through rigorous research, open discussion and fresh thinking.
We do this by:
Undertaking high quality research, providing analysis of the key challenges facing government, and making compelling recommendations for change.
Offering a space for discussion and fresh thinking to help senior politicians and public servants think differently about how government can be better.
Promoting informed public debate about effective government, including by providing platforms for leading international experts to exchange ideas.
We are an independent, non-partisan charity and work with all political parties.
Charitable objectives
The Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales (No.1123926) with cross-party governance. Our main funder is the Gatsby Charitable Foundation, one of the Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts.
The charitable objectives of the Institute are:
The advancement of education in the art and science of government in the UK for the benefit of the public and on a non-party political basis
The promotion of efficient public administration of government and public service in the UK by providing programmes of education, training, research and study for the public benefit and on a non-party political basis.
