AIR’s mission is to conduct and apply the best behavioral and social science research and evaluation towards improving people’s lives with a special emphasis on the disadvantaged.
American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan behavioral and social science research, evaluation, assessment and technical assistance organization based in Washington, D.C. One of the world’s largest social science research organizations, AIR has more than 1,800 staff in locations across the United States and abroad.