Funding search · Laura and John Arnold Foundation · grants
Laura and John Arnold Foundation: all 2,588 grants
Largest first · $754.5M across 2020–2024 · back to the overview
- $136,922
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2023
To accelerate the adoption of population-based payment models among safety net providers.
- $136,267
Regents of the University of Colorado · Denver, CO · 2024
To identify state policy levers that help advance adoption of primary care alternative payment models and facilitate great multi-payer alignment and assessing early use of such levers.
- $135,767
The University of Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2023
To research the impact of heightened cash monitoring.
- $135,283
Regents of the University of Colorado · Denver, CO · 2024
To support the administration of the blueprints for healthy youth development initiative, an online registry of evidence-based programs in youth development.
- $135,160
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
To be used by grantee's fiscally sponsored project justice innovation lab for the purpose of developing reports in tennessee, with the overall goal of providing research on if prosecutors can more quickly resolve low-le… read allTo be used by grantee's fiscally sponsored project justice innovation lab for the purpose of developing reports in tennessee, with the overall goal of providing research on if prosecutors can more quickly resolve low-level cases and better manage the needs of serious, violent cases. less
- $135,000
Families Against Mandatory Minimums Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
To work in partnership with key correctional stakeholders to drive attention to the ongoing crisis in prisons and develop a report outlining potential solutions to the current crisis, with the overall goal of improving … read allTo work in partnership with key correctional stakeholders to drive attention to the ongoing crisis in prisons and develop a report outlining potential solutions to the current crisis, with the overall goal of improving correctional staff well-being and retention. less
- $135,000
Health Care Cost Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
To inform policymakers of the factors that drive high healthcare spending and potential policy interventions.
- $135,000
National Academy of Sciences · Washington, DC · 2024
To support a two-day workshop to explore evidence-based and promising models of prosecutorial programs and practice organized by the national academy of sciences.
- $135,000
Trustees of Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2024
To improve the ability of journalists and congressional staff to understand and use medical information via educational workshops, etc.
- $135,000
Health Care Cost Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
To inform policymakers of the factors that drive high healthcare spending and potential policy interventions.
- $135,000
Mdrc · New York, NY · 2022
To fund a replication randomized controlled trial of the city university of new york's accelerated study in associate programs at westchester community college.
- $134,882
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2024
To support grantee's ascent center for reproductive health ("ascent") and its implementation of recently passed family planning-only medicaid coverage legislation in utah.
- $134,788
New York University · New York, NY · 2022
To research the impacts of the 340b drug pricing program on physician-administered drug prices and drug administration for a large population of privately insured patients.
- $134,571
Ithaka Harbors · New York, NY · 2024
To support research to improve accreditation practices that maximize the impact of the national advisory committee on institutional quality and integrity.
- $134,571
Ithaka Harbors · New York, NY · 2022
To support research to improve accreditation practices that maximize the impact of the national advisory committee on institutional quality and integrity.
- $134,420
Trustees of Boston University · Boston, MA · 2022
To support substance use disorder policy research, education and technical assistance.
- $134,235
Rhode Island Business Group On Health · Providence, RI · 2023
To educate and engage leaders and stakeholders on the need for payment reform in rhode island.
- $134,053
Loyola University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
This project uses interrupted time series and difference-in-differences designs to measure the effect of statewide policy changes on the use of monetary bail, level of pre-trial detention, and case outcomes. It also use… read allThis project uses interrupted time series and difference-in-differences designs to measure the effect of statewide policy changes on the use of monetary bail, level of pre-trial detention, and case outcomes. It also uses an instrumental variable design to recover the causal effect of monetary bail on pretrial misconduct (failure to appear or subsequent criminal activity). less
- $133,993
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2024
To investigate access to counsel in misdemeanor cases in texas and better understand the impact of non-representation.
- $133,717
Chestnut Health Systems · Bloomington, IL · 2023
To evaluate the implementation and testing of a syringe service program-based model for linking patients with opioid use disorder to medication-assisted treatment.
- $133,000
Rand Corporation · Santa Monica, CA · 2020
To support a randomized controlled trial evaluating the impact of the pathways from prison to postsecondary education program on postsecondary education and recidivism outcomes.
- $132,888
The Regents of the University of California Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support grantee's center on reproductive health, law, and policy and its efforts to engage retail chain stakeholders and payers to identify strategies for removing institutional and system barriers to contraception a… read allTo support grantee's center on reproductive health, law, and policy and its efforts to engage retail chain stakeholders and payers to identify strategies for removing institutional and system barriers to contraception access. less
- $132,834
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services · Olympia, WA · 2024
To support the efforts of washington state medicaid in increasing dual-eligible enrollment in integrated care models.
- $132,613
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2024
To provide non-partisan technical assistance to help states implement policies to address high health care prices.
- $132,170
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023
To evaluate legislation that limits in- and out-of-network rates for state employees in oregon.
- $132,120
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022
To evaluate legislation that limits in- and out-of-network rates for state employees in oregon.
- $131,714
Mdrc · New York, NY · 2020
To evaluate the public safety assessment.
- $131,015
The Council of State Governments · Lexington, KY · 2020
To produce updates of the confined and costly report on the impact of revocations on state prison populations.
- $130,923
Virginia Center for Health Innovation · Henrico, VA · 2024
To evaluate interventions to reduce the use of low-value healthcare in virginia.
- $130,557
Community Resources for Justice · Boston, MA · 2022
To work with four states to reduce revocations from supervision.
- $130,428
Georgia State University Research Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2022
To launch the georgia child and family policy lab.
- $130,000
Boston College Trustees · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2024
To conduct analyses of u.s. Department of education data to inform higher education policy regarding items including, but not limited to, institutional accountability measures, pell use in non-degree programs, an colleg… read allTo conduct analyses of u.s. Department of education data to inform higher education policy regarding items including, but not limited to, institutional accountability measures, pell use in non-degree programs, an college scorecard work. less
- $130,000
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2023
To update the "what needs to change at the fda" report and to publish incremental materials related to this report.
- $130,000
Trustees of Dartmouth College · Hanover, NH · 2023
To improve the ability of journalists and congressional staff to understand and use medical information.
- $130,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
To conduct research to identify oncology drugs that are not dose-optimized and assess their potential savings in connection with making the case for the fda requirement of post-marketing dose optimization trials.
- $130,000
Regents of the University of Minnesota · Eden Prairie, MN · 2022
To improve the nation's prisons and safely reduce incarceration.
- $130,000
Search Group Incorporated · Sacramento, CA · 2022
To identify policies that reduce racial disparities in incarceration.
- $130,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2020
To examine the impact of biosimilar competition on biologic prices.
- $130,000
Rand Corporation · Santa Monica, CA · 2020
To compare net prices for u.s. Prescription drugs against other high-income countries.
- $129,540
Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
To assess long-term impacts of incarceration's personal and social costs and understand the needs of individuals released from prison after a felony conviction.
- $129,183
Wested · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To conduct a quasi-experimental design to evaluate an online math tutoring program air tutors for upper grade elementary school students.
- $128,865
Assistments Foundation · Worcester, MA · 2024
To scale the assistments model, which includes an online tool designed to support middle school students' math learning, to approximately 24,000 students over four years in at least two school districts in maryland.
- $128,640
Center for Health Care Strategies · Hamilton, NJ · 2023
To support a multi-state learning collaborative and provide technical assistance to states working to implement population-based payments for primary care.
- $128,562
City of Long Beach · Long Beach, CA · 2020
To support implementation of the data-driven justice project in long beach, california.
- $128,374
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · Washington, DC · 2024
This project will convene a higher education accountability strategy group to identify the most promising accountability reform ideas for state and federal policymakers to prioritize.
- $128,015
Economic Mobility Corporation · New York, NY · 2020
To support follow-up of the randomized controlled trial of project quest.
- $128,000
Reading Partners · Oakland, CA · 2023
To conduct a randomized controlled trial evaluation of the reading partners program.
- $128,000
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2020
To evaluate emerging health system and payer interventions to reduce overuse of postsurgical opioid prescribing for acute pain.
- $128,000
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2020
To analyze and strengthen the evidence on the impact of cross-market mergers of hospital and physician organizations.
- $127,548
Correctional Association of New York · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support coordination of uniform metrics and monitoring practices in illinois and pennsylvania.
- $127,420
Rand Corporation · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
To conduct research on how to reduce gun violence.
- $126,667
Brookings Institution · Washington, DC · 2024
To support research that analyzes the current landscape of college access and completion interventions.
- $126,667
Brookings Institution · Washington, DC · 2022
To support research that analyzes the current landscape of college access and completion interventions.
- $126,593
Brigham and Women'S Hospital · Boston, MA · 2020
To analyze the current state of reproducibility of large healthcare database studies.
- $126,000
Research for Action · Philadelphia, PA · 2020
To support a randomized controlled trial of a coaching program designed to increase college retention and completion.
- $125,638
John Howard Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
To analyze staffing of prisons in illinois, with the overall goal of assessing the scope and impact of low staffing rates in the state and develop recommendations to address the correctional staffing crisis.
- $125,500
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
To support grantee's ascent center for reproductive health ("ascent") and its implementation of recently passed family planning-only medicaid coverage legislation in utah.
- $125,350
Autistic Self Advocacy Network · Washington, DC · 2022
To support research that explores policy recommendations for states providing services for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
- $125,108
The Regents of the University of California San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support correction officials in evidence-based prison conditions and reform policy.
- $125,037
Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support a survey and analysis on contraceptive access.
- $125,000
El Paso Matters · El Paso, TX · 2024
To provide general operating support for nonprofit journalism.
- $125,000
Healthcare Purchaser Alliance of Maine · Topsham, ME · 2024
To leverage hospital price and financial data and other price-related tools (e.g., nashp's hospital cost tool, sage transparency, catalyst for payment reform's policy pathway report) to engage and support policymakers a… read allTo leverage hospital price and financial data and other price-related tools (e.g., nashp's hospital cost tool, sage transparency, catalyst for payment reform's policy pathway report) to engage and support policymakers and purchasers on effective policy. less
- $125,000
Local Journalism Initiative · Wilmington, DE · 2024
To provide operating support to grantee's project, spotlight delaware.
- $125,000
Pew Charitable Trusts · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To support grantee's research regarding the possibility and cost of office-to-single room occupancy conversions of buildings in five cities, with the goal of addressing the lack of housing diversity and the housing affo… read allTo support grantee's research regarding the possibility and cost of office-to-single room occupancy conversions of buildings in five cities, with the goal of addressing the lack of housing diversity and the housing affordability crisis in the united states. less
- $125,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To develop a novel scoring system to systematically identify promising drug repurposing opportunities that maximize impact on patients and economic impact on the health care system.
- $125,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2024
To conduct an evaluation of the civil rights, civil liberties, and ethical concerns presented by law enforcement's use of body cameras, review and analysis.
- $125,000
Healthcare Purchaser Alliance of Maine · Topsham, ME · 2023
To review financial data and other price-related tools to engage and support policymakers on effective policy.
- $125,000
Teachers College Columbia University · New York, NY · 2023
To support a randomized controlled trial of federal work study within cuny.
- $125,000
American Anti Trust Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
To examine how private equity is currently invested in the healthcare market.
- $125,000
Justice System Partners · South Easton, MA · 2022
To support a study on the design and implementation of crisis stabilization units in florida.
- $125,000
Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York, NY · 2022
To support wide scale replication of the accelerated study in associate programs (asap) and the accelerate, complete, engage (ace) program.
- $125,000
The American Legion · Indianapolis, IN · 2022
To support advocacy for increased accountability in higher education, to improve outcomes for student veterans.
- $125,000
Vera Institute of Justice · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
To study the policy impact of pretrial reform legislation.
- $125,000
Pr Education Foundation · San Juan, PR · 2020
To support its covid-19 response efforts in puerto rico.
- $125,000
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2020
To support the long-term follow-up of welfare reform randomized controlled trials.
- $125,000
Third Way Institute · Washington, DC · 2020
To support continued efforts to expand federal higher education accountability and improve quality.
- $125,000
Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2020
To evaluate the effectiveness of a supportive housing model for people with serious mental illness.
- $125,000
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, TN · 2020
To examine the relationship between rebates and medicare formulary placement and spending.
- $125,000
Virginia Center for Health Innovation · Henrico, VA · 2020
To support the creation of a newly formed task force developing innovative payment models for primary care delivery in virginia.
- $124,535
Mdrc · New York, NY · 2024
To provide analyses to understand the influence of texas' new outcomes-based funding ("obf") formula and providing insights and lessons learned to strengthen other states' efforts to update their own funding formula.
- $124,130
Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System · Madison, WI · 2024
To research the outcomes of parent plus.
- $123,965
Temple University-of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education · Philadelphia, PA · 2020
To support a feasibility study and pilot trial of on-campus access to public benefits programs and supportive services.
- $123,730
Claremont Graduate University · Claremont, CA · 2023
To assess the impact of increased use of diversion in dallas and los angeles on participation and completion of diversion programs.
- $123,665
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To provide grantee with a planning grant which will allow grantee to establish necessary jurisdictional partnerships, data-use agreements, and preliminary data management and analysis as the basis for a causal research … read allTo provide grantee with a planning grant which will allow grantee to establish necessary jurisdictional partnerships, data-use agreements, and preliminary data management and analysis as the basis for a causal research proposal. less
- $123,115
Westat · Rockville, MD · 2022
To support a randomized controlled trial of check and connect, a dropout prevention program for rural high school students with learning, emotional, or behavioral disabilities.
- $123,072
Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2020
To support a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of offering federal pell grants to incarcerated adults interested in pursuing postsecondary education.
- $122,950
Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
To model the costs and impacts of policies that allow people with disabilities who work to participate in the medicaid buy-in program, with a focus on achieving budget neutrality.
- $122,776
Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York City, NY · 2024
To provide a planning grant to lay the ground work for an initiative to source and support pilots of innovative and evidence-based policies and programs, ultimately supporting advancing evidence-based prosecutorial poli… read allTo provide a planning grant to lay the ground work for an initiative to source and support pilots of innovative and evidence-based policies and programs, ultimately supporting advancing evidence-based prosecutorial policies. less
- $122,295
New York University · New York, NY · 2024
To support grantee's furman center and (i) its feasibility study outlining a detailed plan to collect and share detailed rent data with researchers, policymakers, and the media and (ii) the production and publishing of … read allTo support grantee's furman center and (i) its feasibility study outlining a detailed plan to collect and share detailed rent data with researchers, policymakers, and the media and (ii) the production and publishing of a report detailing the gaps in rent data availability and the potential policy implications. less
- $122,105
The Regents of the University of California Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To study the impacts of a felony charge for defendants in cook county, illinois, and provide empirical guidance on declining to prosecute low-level felonies.
- $121,733
Mdrc · New York, NY · 2024
To conduct a randomized control trial ("rct") evaluation of coop careers.
- $121,331
Altarum Medicare-Medicaid Services for States · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
To provide technical assistance and support to the state of tennessee to refine its integrated model and make it more widely available to dual-eligible individuals in tennessee.
- $121,171
National Academy of Sciences · Washington, DC · 2022
To produce a consensus report on how public policy can reduce racial inequities in the criminal justice system.
- $120,984
National Council On Aging · Arlington, VA · 2023
To research the pitfalls for low-income individuals transitioning from medicaid to medicare coverage and promote more seamless and cost-efficient health care coverage for those individuals.
- $120,846
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
To conduct an evaluation to measure the level of racial inequality in the use of low-value care and to quantify the harms associated with low-value care across the medicare population and by racial-ethnic groups.
- $120,782
Alliance for Criminal Justice Innovation Llc · Sedalia, CO · 2024
To lessen the burdens of government by preparing state agencies in maryland to successfully initiate and implement a community partnership initiative, with the overall goal of improving outcomes for young adults under s… read allTo lessen the burdens of government by preparing state agencies in maryland to successfully initiate and implement a community partnership initiative, with the overall goal of improving outcomes for young adults under supervision. less
- $120,742
National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Servi · Alexandria, VA · 2024
To understand and analyze knowledge, policy, and practice gaps regarding medicare-medicaid dually eligible individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (i/dd) and using such assessment to offer learning … read allTo understand and analyze knowledge, policy, and practice gaps regarding medicare-medicaid dually eligible individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (i/dd) and using such assessment to offer learning opportunities for state i/dd systems. less
- $120,055
The Regents of the University of California Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To inform the development of federal nursing home staffing standards.
- $120,000
Parking Reform Network · Portland, OR · 2024
To support grantee's efforts to reform parking mandates, build partnerships nationwide, and perform research on the effects of parking mandate reform.
- $120,000
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To conduct a randomized controlled trial to study whether a street cleaning intervention in neighborhoods experiencing high rates of violent crime in philadelphia, pennsylvania reduces gun violence.

