Advancing Social Change, Health, Education, Climate Solutions, Research, Agriculture & Science Worldwide

Advancing Worldwide

Burness is a global team of communications experts supporting nonprofits and the people they serve.

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Whether from our Nairobi or Bethesda offices, we’re committed to supporting the changemakers of the world, and that starts within our own walls. All Burnessers are valued and respected for their particular talents and contributions, welcomed into the process of company decision-making and supported in their personal and professional dreams.

Our Clients

Climate and Land Use Alliance
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR)
Afterschool Alliance
Segal Family Foundation
Christiana Care Health System
Crop Trust
Duke University
Center for Sharing Public Health Services
Lieber Institute for Brain Development
ChangeLab Solutions
International Partnership for Microbicides
Aurum Institute
Rights and Resources Initiative
Ford Foundation
Greenwall Foundation
GHIT Fund
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH)
Childhood Obesity Intervention Cost-Effectiveness Study (CHOICES)
Global Health Technologies Coalition (GHTC)
Physical Activity Research Center
WorldFish
Cadasta Foundation
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Partners in Health
American Heart Association
Commonwealth Fund
Mayday Fund
Vivli
Northern Virginia Health Foundation
Wilder Research
Greater Washington Community Foundation
Institute for Transportation & Development Policy
Vital Healthcare Capital
International Association for the Study of Pain
African Agriculture Technology Foundation (AATF)
Women's Fund of East Tennessee
Clinical Research Forum
National Opinion Research Center (NORC)
Aspen Institute College Excellence Program
The Women In Military Service For America Memorial
Richard M. Fairbanks Foundation
PATH
Missouri AfterSchool Network
Project ECHO
International Livestock Research Institute
Access To Nutrition Index
American Cancer Society
University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute
Adult Vaccine Access Coalition
International Women's Health Coalition
Institute for Clinical and Economic Review
Aspen Institute's New Voices Fellowship
Milbank Memorial Fund
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Vital Strategies
NYU School of Medicine
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Supporters of Agricultural Research (SoAR)
Alexander Soros Foundation
University of Global Health Equity (UGHE)
Kansas Reading Roadmap
Community Catalyst
Helmsley Charitable Trust
George Mason University Center for Climate Change Communication
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health
Village Enterprise
NAACHO
European Forest Institute
Josiah Macy Foundation
Gene Editing Institute
American Association for Clinical Chemistry