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

$100,000
Research Triangle Institute · Research Triangle Park, NC · 2024
To plan a causal evaluation at law enforcement agencies (prioritizing sheriffs' offices) to understand the impact of training on use of force and related outcomes.
$100,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
To develop state and federal policy recommendations that remove barriers and provide incentives for community colleges to increase their focus on post-graduation outcomes, based on roi research.
$100,000
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Stanford, CA · 2024
To provide operating support for the meta-research innovation center at stanford.
$100,000
The Political Report · Washington, DC · 2024
To provide general operating support to bolts to help facilitate high-impact, non-ideological reporting on criminal justice policy and politics.
$100,000
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
To support convenings of the collaborative on transformational justice.
$100,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
To adapt and evaluate a scalable version of situational decision-making (sit-d) training for police officers, with the overall goal of improving officer decision-making during high-pressure situations and reducing adver… read allTo adapt and evaluate a scalable version of situational decision-making (sit-d) training for police officers, with the overall goal of improving officer decision-making during high-pressure situations and reducing adverse outcomes. less
$100,000
Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
To conduct a landscape analysis of federal place-based development programs.
$100,000
Catchlight · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support efforts to build and scale an initiative to add visual journalism capacity to nonprofit newsrooms across the united states.
$100,000
Center for American Progress · Washington, DC · 2023
To advance policy ideas to reduce health care costs and improve the quality of care.
$100,000
Council On Criminal Justice · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To communicate results and policy recommendations following a year-long consensus-building effort on the effects of long sentences on the criminal justice system and the population it serves.
$100,000
Just City · Memphis, TN · 2023
To support policy development, best practices guidance, and an assessment of office decision-making and discretion in the shelby county district attorney's office.
$100,000
National Bureau of Economic Research · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To support the crime working group to advance research on determinants of crime and the effects on the criminal justice system.
$100,000
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2023
To accelerate the adoption of fair chance hiring practices in the business community through a new state-based approach.
$100,000
Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
To organize, host, and disseminate research from the 2023 national research conference for the prevention of firearm-related harms.
$100,000
Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York, NY · 2023
To support evidence-based policy to improve policing and community safety.
$100,000
Research Triangle Institute · Research Triangle Park, NC · 2023
To support national institute of justice's efforts to rigorously evaluate the implementation of office of justice program's community based violence intervention and prevention initiative projects.
$100,000
Return Strong · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
To support criminal justice reform in nevada, including advancing fines and fees reform, generating support for second look policies, and expanding and strengthening prison oversight mechanisms.
$100,000
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey · Branchville, NJ · 2023
To research how the permanent expansion of refundable tax credits in puerto rico affected the income, labor supply, health, and economic well-being of low- income parents and children.
$100,000
Ted Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
To support grantee's democracy summit.
$100,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
To support a convening of grantee's health and strategy group on the topic of reducing gun violence from a public health perspective.
$100,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
To develop state and federal policy recommendations that remove barriers and provide incentives for community colleges to increase their focus on post-graduation outcomes, based on roi research.
$100,000
Vera Institute of Justice · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To be used for the purpose of supporting sensible traffic ordinances for public safety ("stop"), grantee's recently launched project to develop data, evidence, and solutions towards changing policy around police enforce… read allTo be used for the purpose of supporting sensible traffic ordinances for public safety ("stop"), grantee's recently launched project to develop data, evidence, and solutions towards changing policy around police enforcement of minor traffic violations. less
$100,000
Abfm Foundation · Lexington, KY · 2022
To support work convening two policy workshops.
$100,000
Cardiff University · 2022
To advocate for greater used of registered reports, a publishing format designed to eliminate a variety of questionable research practices, while allowing flexibility to report unexpected findings.
$100,000
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2022
To analyze the use and consequences of the parent plus program with a focus on racial and economic inequality.
$100,000
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2022
To support the long-term follow-up of welfare reform randomized controlled trials.
$100,000
Return Strong · Las Vegas, NV · 2022
To support grantee's partnership with the fines and fees justice center.
$100,000
Teachers College Columbia University · New York, NY · 2022
To support a randomized controlled trial of federal work study within cuny.
$100,000
The Council of State Governments · Lexington, KY · 2022
To provide technical support in states reducing legal barriers to employment and economic opportunity for people with criminal records.
$100,000
The Gault Center · Washington, DC · 2022
To improve juvenile defense services in two jurisdictions.
$100,000
The Regents of the University of California San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To identify low-value medical devices and reduce their use.
$100,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
To develop recommendations to modify the state's jail standards and establish a jail oversight body.
$100,000
Unidosus · Washington, DC · 2022
To support advocacy for higher education policies that promote accountability and evidence-based success practices.
$100,000
Wested · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support the expansion and extension of a large-scale randomized controlled trial to evaluate assistments, an online math study tool for seventh graders designed to improve math achievement.
$100,000
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · Washington, DC · 2020
To support a series of papers that evaluate the use of earnings in higher education policy.
$100,000
Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System · Madison, WI · 2020
To support research assessing the advantages and disadvantages of repayment rate outcome measures.
$100,000
Cardiff University · 2020
To advocate for greater used of registered reports, a publishing format designed to eliminate a variety of questionable research practices, while allowing flexibility to report unexpected findings.
$100,000
Center for American Progress · Washington, DC · 2020
To provide general operating support.
$100,000
Community Resources for Justice · Boston, MA · 2020
To conduct surveys of salt lake county, utah; davidson county, tennessee; and jefferson county, kentucky defendants and to conduct a mixed methods study to examine the reasons for failure to appear.
$100,000
Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2020
To conduct a rigorous evaluation of safehouse kensington and safehouse south philadelphia.
$100,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2020
To analyze the public safety assessment.
$100,000
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2020
To examine how the patent trial and appeals board affects the biopharmaceutical industry.
$100,000
Enterprise Community Partners · Columbia, MD · 2020
To support the national resource network consortium.
$100,000
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2020
To support research on federal accountability metrics in higher education.
$100,000
National Press Foundation · Washington, DC · 2020
To conduct reporting trainings on issues including criminal justice, statehouse and local issues and topics pertaining to this election year.
$100,000
Public Policy Institute of California · San Francisco, CA · 2020
To examine whether proposition 47 has affected racial disparity in the first stages of the criminal justice process.
$100,000
Reason Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2020
To support a technical assistance, research, and educational outreach project aimed at improving state and municipal pension systems.
$100,000
Results for America · Washington, DC · 2020
To support grantee's 2020 what works presidential readiness project, a project intended to increase the likelihood that evidence-based policy ideas will be embraced by the next president and her/his team.
$100,000
Texas Inmate Families Association · Austin, TX · 2020
To support increasing the transparency, accessibility, and accountability of prisons.
$100,000
The Abell Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2020
To support evidence-based law enforcement strategies.
$100,000
The Northern New Jersey Community Foundation · Hackensack, NJ · 2020
To support the covid-19 rapid response fund for use in bergen, passaic, essex, hudson, and union counties.
$100,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2020
To increase transparency and accountability of correctional institutions during the covid-19 crisis.
$100,000
Trustees of Boston University · Boston, MA · 2020
To analyze data to study the effects and characteristics of the charter school sector in newark, new jersey.
$100,000
West Virginia University Research Corporation · Morgantown, WV · 2020
To support the evaluation of the atlas pilot, an addiction treatment quality improvement system.
$99,994
County of Washtenaw · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
To support the procurement and implementation of truleo, a system of body-worn camera automated auditing.
$99,980
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
To revise and publish the study "from retributive to restorative: an alternative approach to justice" which evaluates the short-run impacts of the rollout of restorative justice practices through a research-practice par… read allTo revise and publish the study "from retributive to restorative: an alternative approach to justice" which evaluates the short-run impacts of the rollout of restorative justice practices through a research-practice partnership with chicago public schools. less
$99,935
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
To conduct research investigating the effects of debt relief from legal fines and fees on financial, criminal justice, and health outcomes to answer newly emerging questions relate to jail incarceration, supervision rev… read allTo conduct research investigating the effects of debt relief from legal fines and fees on financial, criminal justice, and health outcomes to answer newly emerging questions relate to jail incarceration, supervision revocation, legal legitimacy, fairness, mental health, and financial well-being. less
$99,900
Police Foundation · Arlington, VA · 2023
To plan a multi-site randomized controlled trial replication of a low-cost supervisory intervention designed to improve officer decision-making and enhance procedural justice.
$99,866
Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
To support vital city's data for everyone project, which is designed to make data about the criminal justice system and neighborhood life easily accessible to the public, including researchers and journalists, with the … read allTo support vital city's data for everyone project, which is designed to make data about the criminal justice system and neighborhood life easily accessible to the public, including researchers and journalists, with the goal of making public debate and policymaking more grounded in reliable facts and data. less
$99,865
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2024
To collect and report data for researchers and summary data for the public, with the overall goal of advancing research on violence reduction.
$99,845
Rand Corporation · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
To assess the feasibility of an evaluation of the center for medicare & medicaid services' ("cms") 1115 medicaid waiver for california that, for the first time, grants medicaid eligibility for all eligible incarcerated … read allTo assess the feasibility of an evaluation of the center for medicare & medicaid services' ("cms") 1115 medicaid waiver for california that, for the first time, grants medicaid eligibility for all eligible incarcerated people up to 90 days before release. less
$99,692
Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York City, NY · 2024
To be used for the purpose of a planning period and pilot study of supervised pretrial programs in three diverse jurisdictions in order to document how programs operate.
$99,647
Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York, NY · 2022
To support a public convening on new york's bail and pretrial laws, policies and practices.
$99,596
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2024
To produce a comprehensive national report on pretrial reform.
$99,557
Oregon State University Foundation · Corvallis, OR · 2024
To conduct exploratory research to test the possibility of rigorously evaluating if evictions increase criminal activities among evicted tenants.
$99,529
University of Notre Dame Du Lac · Notre Dame, IN · 2024
To plan to launch randomized controlled trials with three community-based organizations in california prisons.
$99,400
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
To support a data workshop in tennessee where prosecutors and community members work collaboratively to explore data-informed decision-making and public safety prioritization.
$99,332
Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support the creation of policy briefs to educate policymakers on the diversity of the population of people eligible for medicare and medicaid.
$99,332
Rand Corporation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
To support a one-day convening of practitioners, policymakers, and researchers.
$99,300
Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2020
To analyze the potential cost and coverage implications of introducing a healthcare public option and/or a capped payment rate program for private insurers.
$99,240
American Society of Evidence Based Policing · Canyon Lake, CA · 2024
To support grantee's 2024 annual conference at washington state university.
$99,200
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To assess how list prices affect out-of-pocket costs, formulary coverage, and negotiated prices in prescription drug markets.
$99,124
Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
To research and inform progress on higher education accountability and student loan reform.
$99,114
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2023
To assess how list prices affect out-of-pocket costs, formulary coverage, and negotiated prices in prescription drug markets.
$99,011
Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
To conduct and publish a landscape scan that examines how fair chance housing laws have developed and been implemented across jurisdictions.
$99,000
Rand Corporation · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
To support the first national conference on gun violence prevention research.
$98,894
Regents of the University of California at Irvine · Irvine, CA · 2024
To update and expand analysis of the effectiveness of the opportunity zones program with additional years of data for the benefit of researchers, policymakers, and the general public.
$98,740
The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute · Princeton, NJ · 2020
To support medicaid policy changes to increase access to high-quality contraceptive services.
$98,635
Brookings Institution · Washington, DC · 2023
To examine how rising medicare advantage enrollment impacts medicare sustainability.
$98,251
Oregon Health & Science University · Portland, OR · 2022
To evaluate a statewide policy in oregon allowing pharmacists to prescribe hormonal contraception to patients without a physician visit.
$98,090
Washington Health Alliance · Seattle, WA · 2023
To implement a multi-payer alternative payment model among a large number of purchasers centered on reducing low-value care associated with low back pain treatment in washington state.
$98,000
The Council of State Governments · Lexington, KY · 2020
To conduct an analysis of supervision policies and outcomes in washington state.
$97,920
Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
To conduct a risk adjustment work group.
$97,560
One Voice United · Belmont, MA · 2024
To work in partnership with and convene key correctional stakeholders and staff to drive attention to the ongoing crisis in prisons, with the overall goal of improving correctional staff well-being and retention.
$97,335
George Mason University · Fairfax, VA · 2024
To plan a research study to causally evaluate the safer stronger together ("sst") initiative, a family-based and location-based approach to preventing violence, arrest, and victimization, in three sites in maryland.
$97,176
New York University · New York, NY · 2023
To be used by the policing project at grantee's school of law for the purpose of researching and preparing a white paper about the federal government's role in pretextual traffic stops.
$97,013
University of Kentucky Research Foundation · Lexington, KY · 2022
To examine policies in the student loan system through an equity lens and identify potential reforms to maximize roi for students and taxpayers.
$97,000
Center for Justice and Human Dignity · Tempe, AZ · 2024
To develop grantee's federal alternatives to incarceration initiative and plan a multi-year study and evaluation.
$96,894
Center for Health Policy Development · Portland, ME · 2023
To develop, identify, and disseminate innovative state strategies to expand options for contraceptive access.
$96,794
Fountain House · New York, NY · 2024
To identify patient-centered behavioral health measures that incorporate psychosocial rehabilitation.
$96,489
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2024
To be used by the deason criminal justice reform center to provide guidance to public defense providers seeking support in improving delivery systems, with the overall goal of improving access to counsel at the earliest… read allTo be used by the deason criminal justice reform center to provide guidance to public defense providers seeking support in improving delivery systems, with the overall goal of improving access to counsel at the earliest stages of the criminal legal process. less
$96,381
Cna Corporation · Arlington, VA · 2024
To assess the optimal methods (i) to implement and (ii) for determining the impact of truleo's natural language processing tool.
$96,082
Duke University · Durham, NC · 2022
To develop and evaluate a new plea bargaining tracking tool in durham county, north carolina and utah county, utah.
$95,563
Trustees of Boston University · Boston, MA · 2022
To support research on the strengths and limitations of the national state health insurance assistance program (ship).
$95,535
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
This project uses a randomized controlled trial to examine the impact of a behavioral science-informed intervention for youth at high risk of violence involvement.
$95,345
Vera Institute of Justice · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To study the policy impact of pretrial reform legislation.
$95,063
The University of Tennessee · Knoxville, TN · 2023
To research graduate program growth and implications for students from historically underrepresented groups.
$95,000
Texas Southern University Foundation · Houston, TX · 2024
To investigate the feasibility of using causal research designs to estimate the impact of pretrial policies/practices on jail populations and crime rates in texas since covid-19.
$95,000
Correctional Leaders Association · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
To convene corrections leaders to develop strategies to address the corrections workforce crisis.
$95,000
Center for Health Care Strategies · Hamilton, NJ · 2022
To support improving policy knowledge across key states that are interested in or actively pursuing medicare-medicaid integration.