Ambassador Babbitt serves as chair of The United States Water Partnership (USWP) and Population Action International (PAI) and as co-chair of The Global Water Challenge (GWC). She is vice chair of The National Democratic Institute (NDI) and The World Resources Institute (WRI) and serves on the board of the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy (ISD) at Georgetown University. She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.