Boston, MA — December 11, 2025 — Project Evident has received a 24-month grant from The David & Lucile Packard Foundation to build AI learning accelerators for funders to enhance organizational efficiency and mission outcomes.
New Case Study: AI Integration at Chicago Public Schools
How to Foster a Culture of Learning and Manage Change Project Evident is pleased to share the third case in our Equitable AI Adoption series. This case focuses on how Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is building trust and capacity across 634 schools and 45,000 staff, and what it takes to make change management a central…
Project Evident’s Report Highlights Nonprofit Leadership Development Supported by the Center for Leadership Equity in Philadelphia
The United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey’s Center for Leadership Equity (CLE) was launched to confront long-standing structural barriers facing nonprofit leaders and organizations in Greater Philadelphia. CLE’s programmatic theory is simple: Stronger leaders make stronger organizations — and when organizations thrive, communities are stronger. To support this mission, CLE provides access to and investment in high-quality, responsively curated and tailored programs that support leadership enhancement and development, while also supporting mental health and well-being among members.
New Case Study: How Quill.org Navigates Rapid AI Change for Equity & Impact
How Quill.org Uses AI to Scale Literacy and Opportunity Project Evident is pleased to announce the second case study in our Equitable AI Adoption series, supported by the Gates Foundation and designed to equip social sector leaders with tools, insights, and a peer learning community to responsibly and effectively adopt AI to advance their missions. …
Project Evident’s Equitable AI Adoption Project Highlights Nonprofit Practitioners Using Artificial Intelligence to Drive Outcomes
The new Project Evident series, Equitable AI Adoption (EAIA), showcases how organizations are using ethical AI for the greater good.
Bridging the Gaps in Evidence for Career Pathways
Career pathways — an approach to connecting individuals to opportunities for education, training, and employment in high-demand occupations — is gaining traction nationwide as a strategy to boost economic mobility. But are we truly investing in the kinds of evidence that can help practitioners scale and sustain pathways for meaningful outcomes? In partnership with the…
Project Evident Publishes the Funding the Future: Grantmaker Strategies in AI Investment Report
The report from Project Evident examines grantmakers’ AI funding strategies and practices and provides insights for both funders and practitioners Today, Project Evident published Funding the Future: Grantmakers Strategies in AI Investment, a new report that looks at how philanthropic funders are approaching requests to fund the use of AI. Made possible by Schmidt Sciences,…
Scaling the Impact of Food on Health: Cross-Sectoral Research Opportunities
Project Evident recently partnered with Factor Health on a white paper that explores opportunities to build the evidence base for nutrition incentive programs.
Project Evident Launches Principles of Next Generation Evidence
A call to action for those who believe in the power of a stronger and more equitable evidence ecosystem to drive greater impact for communities.
Center for Behavioral Design and Social Justice to be Led by Anthony Barrows
We are pleased to welcome Anthony Barrows to the Project Evident team and to announce the launch of the Center for Behavioral Design and Social Justice! The Center is a cross-disciplinary organization working toward equitable outcomes through program and policy design. It combines the tools of social science with the expertise derived from lived experience…