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
- $57,750
University of Connecticut · Storrs, CT · 2024
To convene academics and practitioners on the topic of research studies related to prosecuting domestic violence cases.
- $57,499
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024
The project uses interrupted time series, difference-in-differences, and synthetic control methods to evaluate the impact of a federal consent decree in seattle.
- $57,400
American Society of Evidence Based Policing · Canyon Lake, CA · 2022
To support the 6th annual conference.
- $57,301
Veterans Education Success · Washington, DC · 2024
To support research and the use of administrative data to help improve education and employment among veterans.
- $56,250
National Partnership for Women and Families · Washington, DC · 2024
To support equity-centered payment reforms.
- $56,031
Rutgers the State University of New Jersey · Branchville, NJ · 2023
To provide research and analysis to the new jersey criminal sentencing and disposition commission.
- $55,935
University of Notre Dame Du Lac · Notre Dame, IN · 2024
To research the impact of parent plus loans on students and parents in california.
- $55,932
University of North Carolina at Greensboro · Greensboro, NC · 2023
To extend an ongoing randomized controlled trial to examine the impact of north carolina's early college high schools.
- $55,650
Measured Decisions · Paradise Valley, AZ · 2020
To fund a randomized controlled trial of read for success, a program designed to improve reading achievement for elementary school students.
- $55,504
Justice Innovation · New York, NY · 2022
To conduct a national study of practices to address intimate partner violence in the context of pretrial reform.
- $55,250
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2024
To support the texas economics of crime workshop, which brings together scholars from texas and beyond, to discuss cutting-edge research from the economics of crime field.
- $55,000
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
To fund a randomized controlled trial of one goal, a program for low-income high school students aimed at preparing students to enroll and succeed in college.
- $55,000
Rand Corporation · Santa Monica, CA · 2020
To analyze covid-19 provider relief funding flowing to hospitals and potential policy options for addressing health care consolidation in light of covid-19.
- $55,000
Trustees of Boston University · Boston, MA · 2020
To develop and publish 20 evidence-based commentaries on healthcare topics.
- $54,442
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To support research examining whether medicare advantage enrollment is associated with less wasteful health care spending.
- $54,320
American Society of Evidence Based Policing · Canyon Lake, CA · 2023
To support grantee's seventh annual conference.
- $54,223
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
To reorient crisis response systems to support community-based treatment for vulnerable populations.
- $54,000
The Regents of the University of California Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To analyze the extent of profits in the nursing home industry and disseminating findings to a public and policymaker audience.
- $53,982
National Academy of Sciences · Washington, DC · 2023
To produce a consensus report on how public policy can reduce racial inequities in the criminal justice system.
- $53,918
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To create a database that will support research on the impact of charter school attendance on long-term educational outcomes for students.
- $53,864
Trustees of the Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2023
To support evaluation of occupational licensing restrictions and fair chance hiring reforms.
- $53,695
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
To fund a randomized controlled trial of a job-readiness training program designed to address cognitive and social barriers to employment.
- $53,612
University of Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
This project uses an instrumental variable design as well as a regression discontinuity design to estimate the effects of deferring prison sentences for convicted parents and the effects of releasing parents.
- $53,604
Ideas42 · New York, NY · 2020
To design tools and systems aimed at increasing court actor compliance with fines and fees policies.
- $53,448
Vera Institute of Justice · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To support the development of strategies to increase housing access for people with criminal records.
- $53,343
Research Triangle Institute · Research Triangle Park, NC · 2024
To build the knowledge base to identify policies to improve harm reduction services.
- $53,065
William Marsh Rice University · Houston, TX · 2024
To research nonprofit hospital finances and charity care provision.
- $53,000
Regents of the University of Minnesota · Eden Prairie, MN · 2020
To review data sources that can be used to conduct research on the population eligible for both medicare and medicaid.
- $52,891
Rand Corporation · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
To developing national public defense workload standards.
- $52,800
The Niskanen Center · Washington, DC · 2024
To convene experts and practitioners to discuss emerging and testable solutions to reduce gun violence, build partnerships for data collection and research, and disseminate findings.
- $52,790
Legal Action Center of the City of New York · New York, NY · 2024
To support development of a policy reform agenda on regulatory barriers to employment and education in negligent hiring lawsuits.
- $52,635
One Voice United · Belmont, MA · 2023
To support the development of a new documentary on the corrections system in norway.
- $52,629
Trustees of the Smith College · Northampton, MA · 2022
To support evaluation of occupational licensing restrictions and fair chance hiring reforms.
- $52,595
State of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN · 2024
To support the efforts of indiana state medicaid to implement comprehensive reform of medicaid-funded long-term services and supports (ltss) for older adults in indiana.
- $52,557
Regents of the University of Colorado · Denver, CO · 2024
To conduct research by using medicare advantage encounter data and traditional medicare claims to develop a process to include medicare advantage data in the calculation of inflation rebates for part b drugs, with the u… read allTo conduct research by using medicare advantage encounter data and traditional medicare claims to develop a process to include medicare advantage data in the calculation of inflation rebates for part b drugs, with the ultimate goal of providing technical guidance to centers for medicare & medicaid services to improve the implementation of rebate calculations under the inflation reduction act for part b drugs. less
- $52,174
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To develop and publish 20 evidence-based commentaries on healthcare topics.
- $52,109
Mathematica · Princeton, NJ · 2024
To support a randomized controlled trial to evaluate a program designed to reduce repeat unplanned pregnancies.
- $51,177
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2020
To fund a low-cost randomized controlled trial of a cognitive behavioral therapy curriculum for youth participating in job corps.
- $51,054
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2020
To provide general operating support for the center for research and reform in education.
- $51,041
Alliance for Health Policy · Washington, DC · 2020
To convene health policy experts, key stakeholders, and policymakers to discuss policy solutions to address rising health care costs.
- $50,729
Oregon Health & Science University · Portland, OR · 2020
To support a review of evidence for existing methadone regulatory schemes and to identify research needs to inform future methadone policy.
- $50,664
Health Management Associates · Lansing, MI · 2022
To research and identify policy options for advancing efficiency and savings in medicare.
- $50,546
Trustees of Grinnell College · Grinnell, IA · 2024
This project uses an instrumental variable design to estimate the impact of higher education in prison on future education, reincarceration, and employment.
- $50,394
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To provide research and technical assistance in revising california's penal code.
- $50,056
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2023
To develop and disseminate research on policy options that maximize access to and affordability of prescription drugs without stifling innovation.
- $50,040
Trust Neighborhoods · Kansas City, MO · 2023
To support the establishment of a fund for mixed-income neighborhood trusts.
- $50,000
American Conservation Coalition · Appleton, WI · 2024
To provide general operating support.
- $50,000
Business Capacity Development Alliance · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
To provide operational support for canary impact, a project of grantee.
- $50,000
De-Serving Life · Las Cruces, NM · 2024
To provide grantee with operational support.
- $50,000
Injustice Watch Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2024
To provide operating support to the chicago data collaborative, grantee's fiscally-sponsored project.
- $50,000
New Mexico in Depth · Rio Rancho, NM · 2024
To provide general operating support to grantee.
- $50,000
Open Campus Media · Washington, DC · 2024
To provide operating support.
- $50,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2024
To support follow-up of a large-scale randomized controlled trial to evaluate the nurse family partnership in south carolina.
- $50,000
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To support the impact cfo program at the center for social sector leadership at haas school of business.
- $50,000
The National Campaign To Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy · Washington, DC · 2024
To support efforts to inform the long-term development, implementation, and scaling of state and national contraceptive access policies and initiatives through an index that builds on measures of "access, and through re… read allTo support efforts to inform the long-term development, implementation, and scaling of state and national contraceptive access policies and initiatives through an index that builds on measures of "access, and through research on otc contraceptive pills. less
- $50,000
Tradeoffs · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
To continue grantee's coverage of people with complex care needs and how the health care system can best serve them, through the production and release of podcast episodes on the foregoing theme, and corresponding digit… read allTo continue grantee's coverage of people with complex care needs and how the health care system can best serve them, through the production and release of podcast episodes on the foregoing theme, and corresponding digital articles. less
- $50,000
University of Kentucky Research Foundation · Lexington, KY · 2024
To examine policies in the student loan system through an equity lens and identify potential reforms to maximize roi for students and tax payers.
- $50,000
University of Notre Dame Du Lac · Notre Dame, IN · 2024
To conduct and disseminate research intended to (1) identify cost-determining factors for building housing and (2) construct a publicly available national dataset of geolocated building permits.
- $50,000
Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
To conduct research to evaluate the impact of a new pretrial policy in louisiana.
- $50,000
Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2024
To leverage the well-being and basic needs survey to ask a subset of questions on fines, fees, and court debts, with the overall goal of expanding the evidence base on national prevalence of criminal legal fines, fees, … read allTo leverage the well-being and basic needs survey to ask a subset of questions on fines, fees, and court debts, with the overall goal of expanding the evidence base on national prevalence of criminal legal fines, fees, and debts. less
- $50,000
Washington Center for Equitable Growth · Washington, DC · 2024
To elevate the public policy discussion on health care consolidation and its impact on health care prices, and identify policy solutions to address consolidation and anticompetitive conduct.
- $50,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2024
To conduct and disseminate research that forecasts the revenue impact of limiting the amount of income excludable under irs code 933 and potential effects on public policy.
- $50,000
Bipartisan Policy Center · Washington, DC · 2023
To produce policy proposals for permitting reform in the united states, through the convening of a series of non-partisan roundtables.
- $50,000
Breakfree Education · Columbia, MD · 2023
To support the iraa fellowship program, which provides skills training for formerly incarcerated individuals released under washington d.c.'s second look amendment act.
- $50,000
Economic Mobility Corporation · New York, NY · 2023
To conduct a randomized controlled trial of the expansion of the asap program in two west virginia community colleges.
- $50,000
Gideons Promise · Atlanta, GA · 2023
To support public defense and court-appointed counsel in texas.
- $50,000
National Academy of Sciences · Washington, DC · 2023
To produce a consensus report about successful reentry and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- $50,000
North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2023
To fund a randomized controlled trial of healthy minds, a growth mindset intervention for high school students designed to reduce rates of clinical depression.
- $50,000
The City University of New York · New York, NY · 2023
To support the safe communities summit.
- $50,000
University of Florida Board of Trustees · Gainesville, FL · 2023
To implement and test online student success coaching in higher education.
- $50,000
American Action Forum · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the evaluation of implications of allowing the child tax credit to be refunded against tax obligations.
- $50,000
Breakfree Education · Columbia, MD · 2022
To support the iraa fellowship program, which provides skills training for formerly incarcerated individuals released under washington d.c.'s second look amendment act.
- $50,000
Center for Health Care Strategies · Hamilton, NJ · 2022
To support the better care playbook initiative and its work providing educational resources and other innovative tools about complex populations.
- $50,000
Georgetown University · Washington, DC · 2022
To support high-impact litigation challenging the criminalization of poverty as it relates to cash bail and pretrial fines and fees.
- $50,000
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To support the center for research and reform in education at johns hopkins university.
- $50,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To support research related to high health care spending and labor market inequality.
- $50,000
Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute for Texas · Dallas, TX · 2022
To fund randomized controlled trials of assertive community treatment and forensic assertive community treatment in dallas county, texas.
- $50,000
National Academy of Sciences · Washington, DC · 2022
To host a workshop on the u.s. Food and drug administration's use of the accelerated approval program for new pharmaceuticals.
- $50,000
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA · 2022
To help evaluate the impact of a hybrid learning model created by an education partnership on student outcomes.
- $50,000
Roca · Chelsea, MA · 2022
To support an extension of the massachusetts juvenile justice pay for success project.
- $50,000
The Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
To assess a publicly resourced restitution fund to better support crime victims.
- $50,000
The Niskanen Center · Washington, DC · 2022
To collect data and support a risks, needs, review survey of the criminal justice system.
- $50,000
The Regents of the University of California San Diego · Oakland, CA · 2022
To support long-term follow-up of chicago heights early childhood center randomized controlled trial.
- $50,000
Urban Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
To examine whether certain at-risk populations are more likely to have medical debt in collections on their credit record.
- $50,000
Westchester Community College Foundation · Valhalla, NY · 2022
To support implementation of the city university of new york's accelerated study in associate programs at westchester community college.
- $50,000
American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences · Washington, DC · 2020
To fund a randomized controlled trial of literacy first.
- $50,000
Mdrc · New York, NY · 2020
To provide funding to extend the long-term follow-up of the ohio asap randomized controlled trial.
- $50,000
Research Triangle Institute · Research Triangle Park, NC · 2020
To evaluate the efficacy and impact of proposed medicaid reform work in ohio and west virginia.
- $50,000
Results for America · Washington, DC · 2020
To promote evidence-based approaches to innovation and completion in higher education.
- $50,000
State Higher Education Executive Officers Association · Boulder, CO · 2020
To support the development and publication of several research projects on state authorization of higher education providers, establishing fundamental empirical research in this area.
- $50,000
The Regents of the University of California San Diego · Oakland, CA · 2020
To support long-term follow-up of chicago heights early childhood center randomized controlled trial.
- $50,000
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · New York, NY · 2020
To promote evidence-based decision making at all levels of government.
- $50,000
Trustees of Indiana University · Bloomington, IN · 2020
To support an assessment of the extent to which journals publishing policy-relevant social intervention research currently align with the transparency and openness promotion guidelines.
- $50,000
University of Kentucky Research Foundation · Lexington, KY · 2020
To evaluate the effects of the state of tennessee's achievement school district and local innovation zones on student achievement.
- $50,000
Urban Harvest · Houston, TX · 2020
To support the covid-19 response.
- $50,000
Yale University · New Haven, CT · 2020
To support a convening on fines and fees reform.
- $49,964
Mdrc · New York, NY · 2022
To provide funding to identify and assess the policy barriers and opportunities regarding the use of evidence-based higher education practices.
- $49,932
Justice Innovation · New York, NY · 2024
To conduct a national study of prosecutors' charging decisions and recommendations with a goal of informing policy and promoting transparency.
- $49,745
Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2022
To assess legal and policy barriers to harm reduction programs.
- $49,715
National Conference of State Legislatures · Denver, CO · 2022
To build the knowledge base of contraceptive policy options.

