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Think TanksVirginia, United States11-50 Employees
The American Geosciences Institute (AGI) is a nonprofit federation that unites 52 scientific and professional geoscience associations, collectively serving a broad community of geoscientists. Founded in 1948 and headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, AGI provides information services, advocates for shared professional interests, and works to strengthen geoscience education while increasing public awareness of the role geosciences play in resource use, environmental interaction, and resilience to natural hazards. AGI supports its members and the wider geoscience community by offering collaborative leadership and accessible information that connects Earth, science, and people. The organization works to connect educators, students, and professionals, with recent initiatives including programs to enhance soil science education and field experiences for teachers, reflecting its emphasis on education and public engagement within the geoscience sector.