About
Our Mission
Advancing informed economic policy by equipping policymakers with real-world perspectives and fostering bipartisan dialogue.
The Bipartisan Economic Leadership Alliance (BELA) is a Washington, D.C.–based, nonpartisan nonprofit that equips policymakers with the insights, relationships, and real-world perspectives needed to advance effective economic policy. By convening leaders from government, business, academia, and civil society, BELA creates a trusted space for candid, cross-partisan dialogue on the issues shaping U.S. economic competitiveness, workforce strength, innovation, and trade.
BELA creates a trusted space for candid, cross-partisan dialogue.
Through high-quality convenings, expert-led discussions, and immersive learning experiences, BELA connects decision-makers directly with the people and ideas driving economic growth across the country. Grounded in evidence, neutrality, and open exchange, BELA helps bridge political divides and enables more informed, collaborative policymaking in the public interest.

