Founding Partners
ReThink Media was founded with the lead support of the Ploughshares Fund, the Ford Foundation, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the Colombe Foundation investing in building the media and communications capacity of think tanks, advocacy organizations and experts working toward a more multilateral and constructive US foreign policy. With their support we are also fortunate to work with a growing number of outstanding funding, community, technology, communications, and training partners. Five in particular standout.

Funding Partners
In addition to lead grants from the Ploughshares Fund, the Ford Foundation, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund and the Colombe Foundation, ReThink Media's work is supported by the Town Creek Foundation and by our Members.

The Peace and Security Initiative (PSI)
PSI is a unique collaboration of foundations, policy analysts, advocacy organizations, and grassroots groups joined by a shared set of policy objectives. Involving nearly 200 organizations, the PSI network meets several times annually, prioritizing campaigns, assessing the needs of the network and sharing training and policy resources.

Netcentric Campaigns
Netcentric Campaigns grew out of the Green Media Toolshed, which was founded in 2001 to provide communications technology support to a wide network of environmental organizations. Netcentric Campaigns powers progressive social change by serving as a hub connecting change makers with the innovation, tools and strategies needed to be successful in the age of connectivity. Their vision is of a movement strategically networked together to be more powerful and more nimble. Netcentric Campaigns is working to educate activists on how to harness the power of a connected grassroots.

The Communications Consortium Media Center (CCMC)
CCMC has a long history of developing successful media campaigns to achieve the policy objectives of issue networks. Working on broad issues such as low wage work and women's health, CCMC has brought networks together to identify how the media covers their issues, analyze public opinion on the subject and then implement multi-year strategic communications campaigns to successfully achieve the desired public policy outcomes. They have provided invaluable advice to this project.

U.S. in the World (USITW)
USITW supports the work of advocates of pragmatic, principled, effective, and collaborative U.S. engagement in the world. It draws on the latest communications research and the insights of experts to outline convincing facts and arguments, and offer effective ways to put them across to non-expert American audiences. Their communications guidance flows from a straightforward core vision: an informed, empowered citizenry ready to encourage policymakers in supporting the sustained investment, involvement and leadership needed from the United States to tackle 21st-century challenges effectively.