Arnold Ventures

Aug 29, 2024 | philanthropynewyork.org | Arnold Ventures

Arnold Ventures is a philanthropy whose core objective is to maximize opportunity and minimize injustice. We are dedicated to tackling some of the most pressing problems in the United States. We invest in sustainable change, building it from the ground up based on research, deep thinking, and a strong foundation of evidence. We drive public conversation, craft policy, and inspire action through education and advocacy.

Apr 12, 2024 | arnoldventures.org | Torie Ludwin |Arnold Ventures |Thomas Hanna

Public Affairs and Communications Manager Thomas Hanna highlights two state programs that care for those needing help the most. We all have familiar faces in our lives: the coffee shop barista we see every morning, the cousin who crashes on the couch whenever she is passing through town, the local bus driver or mailperson. The justice system also has familiar faces, small groups of people who frequently come into contact with criminal justice and behavioral health agencies.

Mar 8, 2024 | arnoldventures.org | Torie Ludwin |Arnold Ventures |Thomas Hanna

The Abstract > By Torie Ludwin, Arnold Ventures Eight times. That’s how often Biden used the magic word during last night’s State of the Union. It’s the key that makes it possible for laws to pass, for government to function, and for democracy to flourish. Arnold Ventures’ President and CEO Kelli Rhee expounded upon it this week in her op-ed in RealClear Politics, along with a punch list of what she’d like to see get done with that very word. What is it?

Feb 16, 2024 | arnoldventures.org | Torie Ludwin |Arnold Ventures

By Torie Ludwin, grasstops and community engagement managerUnder the leadership of Executive Vice President Justin Milner, the Evidence and Evaluation Team is widening its scope of evidence and looking at how to connect it with policymakers. What’s Happening: The Evidence and Evaluation Team has just introduced two new requests for proposals (RFPs), one focused on randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and the other on quasi-experimental designs (QEDs).

Feb 9, 2024 | arnoldventures.org | Jennifer Reyes |Arnold Ventures |Michael Friedrich

The Abstract > By Jennifer Reyes, Arnold Ventures Communications Manager Thomas Hanna writes about how solving violent crimes should be a widely-supported, bipartisan policy priority. Crime dramas have long been a staple of American television. In these shows, there may be twists, turns, and false starts, but usually the case is closed and a suspect brought to justice. In the real-world, however, of all reported violent crimes go unsolved.