Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School

Cambridge, MA, United States

The Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston strives to improve the governance of Greater Boston by strengthening connections among the region's scholars, students, and civic leaders. A university-wide entity housed at the Harvard Kennedy School, the institute pursues this mission by promoting emerging leaders, producing new ideas, and stimulating informed discussion. The institute was founded and funded by the Phyllis and Jerome Lyle Rappaport Charitable Foundation which promotes emerging leaders in greater Boston.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.hks.harvard.edu/centers/rappaport

Address:
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School of Government, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
N/A
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Kathryn Carlson
Leader gender: Female
Leader(s) (2024): Jeffrey Liebman
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Jeffrey Liebman
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2025
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School
 2
United States average
 47
Global average
 87
2024
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School
 3
2023
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School
 3
% Female staff
2025
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School
 50%
United States average
 51%
Global average
 50%
2024
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School
 66%
2023
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School
 66%

Organisational performance

Publications
2024
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School
 1
United States average
 61
Global average
 58
2023
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School
 1
2022
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School
 3

Social

Followers (2025)
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School
 226
United States average
 50,826
Global average
 19,923
Followers (2024)
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School
 246
Followers (2022)
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School
 164
Followers (2025)
Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston, Harvard Kennedy School
 189
United States average
 24,319
Global average
 15,869

Data notes

Last updated: 06/03/2025
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