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

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