Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama

PARCA
Birmingham, United States

PARCA is a nonpartisan nonprofit research center that promotes best practices and evidence-based decision making in Alabama’s governments, schools, and nonprofits. Founded in 1988, PARCA provides objective research and evaluation, policy education and recommendations, and technical assistance in the areas of government efficiency, education and workforce development, and quality of life.

Contact details

Address:
219 Brooks Hall Samford University Birmingham, AL 35229

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Alabama, USA
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Ryan C. Hankins
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Ryan C. Hankins
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): Ryan C. Hankins
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2024
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 6
United States average
 44
Global average
 79
2023
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 8
2021
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 6
% Female staff
2024
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 50%
United States average
 55%
Global average
 58%
2023
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 50%
2021
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 33%
% Female researchers
2024
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 33%
United States average
 56%
Global average
 52%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 2
United States average
 60
Global average
 49
Financials
2015
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 $558,648
United States average
 $20,007,773
Global average
 $57,352,757

Social

Likes (2023)
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 898
United States average
 66,202
Global average
 26,972
Likes (2022)
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 779
Likes (2021)
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 709
Followers (2024)
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 579
United States average
 52,002
Global average
 21,318
Followers (2022)
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 481
Followers (2021)
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 397
Subscribers (2024)
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 5
United States average
 23,455
Global average
 7,755
Subscribers (2023)
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 5
Subscribers (2022)
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 5
Followers (2024)
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 849
United States average
 24,107
Global average
 14,684
Followers (2023)
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 665
Followers (2022)
Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama
 503

Data notes

Last updated: 24/06/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Observatoire des Think Tanks Directory, Organisation´s website
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