THE INSTITUTIONS THAT DEFINE THIS WORK
These are not sponsorships. They are the institutional thresholds where Legacy Projects meet diplomatic access.
Government & Diplomatic
Smithsonian
Government & DiplomaticThe world’s largest museum and research complex. Project authors engage the Smithsonian’s nineteen museums, nine research centers, and the National Zoo—not as visitors, but as practitioners whose Legacy Projects intersect with collections that archive the hemisphere’s scientific, cultural, and artistic record.
Embassy of the Dominican Republic | Washington DC
Government & DiplomaticWhere Futuro projects find diplomatic voice—amplifying Futuro innovation into policy conversations that shape the Caribbean & beyond.
Organization of American States (OAS)
Government & DiplomaticThe principal hemispheric forum for multilateral political dialogue. FUTURO has convened at OAS headquarters for G20 sideline sessions and diplomatic engagements, connecting project authors with the institutional machinery of hemispheric governance—where policy is not discussed in the abstract but authored in real time.
Embassy of Mexico | Washington DC
Government & DiplomaticFor years, the Embassy of Mexico in Washington has been a genuine collaborator—where Futuro projects are presented, diplomacy is forged, & hemispheric collaboration comes alive.
US Library of Congress
Government & DiplomaticThe world’s largest library and the institutional memory of the hemisphere. Project authors access its 173 million items not as researchers browsing a catalog, but as authors engaging a living archive whose Hispanic Division and inter-American collections provide the documentary foundation for Legacy Projects with cross-border reach.
Embassy of Panama | Washington DC
Government & DiplomaticOur bridge to the isthmus—where we’ve long presented Futuro projects, and where in 2026 we will host Futuro MMXXVI | City of Knowledge, uniting local impact with global vision.
Diplomatic Missions
Government & DiplomaticEmbassies of Panama, the Dominican Republic, Colombia, and Mexico have opened their diplomatic residences to FUTURO, providing project authors direct access to hemispheric diplomacy. These are not courtesy visits—they are working sessions where Legacy Projects meet the ambassadors and attachés who shape bilateral policy.
G20
Government & DiplomaticThe premier forum for international economic cooperation. BeNeXT has participated in G20 sideline events, positioning project authors and their Legacy Projects within the world’s most consequential conversations about economic policy, development, and hemispheric integration.
Academic Institutions
Georgetown University
Academic InstitutionsThe intellectual anchor of FUTURO in North America. Georgetown's School of Foreign Service and its Jesuit tradition of cura personalis—care for the whole person—provide the academic architecture where project authors formalize Legacy Projects at the intersection of governance, diplomacy, and hemispheric policy.
Universidad Mondragón
Academic InstitutionsThe Mexican extension of the Basque cooperative tradition. Mondragón’s model—where education, industry, and social enterprise converge—has provided FUTURO with an institutional foothold in Mexico’s industrial corridor. Project authors engage a university built not on theory alone but on the architecture of cooperative economies.
International Organizations
City of Knowledge
International OrganizationsAn international campus on the former Clayton military base in Panama, where barracks became laboratories and a canal zone became a knowledge corridor. The City of Knowledge convenes international organizations, research centers, and academic programs at the geographic crossroads of the Americas.
EarthJustice
International OrganizationsThe largest nonprofit environmental law organization in the United States. EarthJustice’s attorneys have litigated landmark cases that define environmental protection across the hemisphere. Their collaboration with FUTURO connects project authors to the institutional frontier where environmental law meets advocacy.
National Women's Law Center
International OrganizationsWith the National Women’s Law Center, we drive justice & women’s leadership—where advocacy meets innovation to shape lasting impact.
Council of International Schools (CIS)
International OrganizationsA global membership community of international schools and post-secondary institutions. CIS has provided BeNeXT with access to its network of schools across the Americas, connecting the institution with educators and administrators who identify emerging project authors within their student bodies.
Corporate Collaboration
SXSW
Corporate CollaborationThe convergence of technology, film, music, and education in Austin, Texas. SXSW EDU has featured BeNeXT’s approach to hemispheric leadership development, placing the institution’s methodology alongside the world’s most innovative approaches to education and civic engagement.
Pepsi
Corporate CollaborationAt SXSW, we launched with Pepsi by our side—proving that corporate allies can fuel social innovation and reimagine education for a new era.
Polydelta
Corporate CollaborationWith Polydelta, founded by Jay Finch, we’ve learned that innovation isn’t just about technology—it’s about purpose. Through our partnership, Futuro has come to see entrepreneurship and AI not as ends in themselves, but as instruments for social impact and the public good. Jay’s quiet pride in standing with us affirms that progress must be measured not in profits, but in how systems serve humanity.
Foundations
Mexican Cultural Institute
FoundationsWith the Mexican Cultural Institute, we fuse heritage & innovation—where art becomes diplomacy and culture powers social entrepreneurship.
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