2026 WILL MARK THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

What story will we tell about our country, and our future?


On April 6, 2016, the National Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation hosted an initial discussion of these questions at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington DC.

Be a part of America's 250th.

We are looking for far-sighted, passionate people to help us realize the full potential of America's Sestercentennial celebration in 2026.

  • CONTRIBUTE TO A NATIONAL CENSUS OF POSSIBILITIES

    Be among the first to share your ideas on the future of the United States of America as we approach our nation's 250th year.

  • Become a leader

    Become part of an effort to make the decade leading up to America's 250th a time of lasting change of which our country can be proud.

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ABOUT THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION

The National Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation ("NCEI") is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit corporation registered in theDistrict of Columbia. NCEI's mission is to mobilize resources and capabilities on a national scale toward the goal of ensuring that 21st century entrepreneurial opportunity and innovative potential reach every community across the nation. Through its work, NCEI will catalyze and advance initiatives that will support the study of innovation and entrepreneurship. NCEI will also educate the public about innovation and entrepreneurship by celebrating innovation and entrepreneurship at America's preeminent public space, the National Mall in Washington, D.C. NCEI will also serve as a focal point for programming related to the celebration of American ingenuity during the Sestercentennial (250 years) of the United States that is upcoming in 2026.

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