The Madison Center for Educational Affairs is a non-profit public policy organization that is the result of a 1990 merger between the Institute For Educational Affairs and the Madison Center.
The Institute For Education Affairs was founded in 1978 by William Simon and Irving Kristol.[1] Philanthropy Roundtable was originally a project coordinated by the Institute For Education Affairs.[2] William Bennett, Allan Bloom, and Harvey Mansfield founded the Madison Center in 1988.[3]