IRP is a nonprofit and nonpartisan center for interdisciplinary research into the causes and consequences of poverty and social inequality in the United States.

The University of Kentucky Center for Poverty Research (UKCPR) is a nonpartisan, nonprofit academic research center in Gatton College of Business and Economics.

The Rural Policy Research Institute (RUPRI) provides analysis and information on the challenges, needs, and opportunities facing rural America.

The WCPC works to bridge the gaps between antipoverty research, practice, and policy by connecting scholars, policymakers and practitioners.