Last November, Project Evident Founder and CEO, Kelly Fitzsimmons, alongside Project Evident Senior Advisors Gabriel Rhoads and Tamar Bauer, joined more than 30 leaders from government, research, and policy organizations at the Evidence Matters convening, hosted by King County (Washington), the Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities at Notre Dame, and J-PAL North America.
The Power of Evidence: How Schools Are Reimagining Resource Allocation for Equitable Outcomes
Project Evident’s Education Agency Practice Senior Director Shannon Ranta recaps the first Reimagining Resource Allocation Workshop, which brought together nearly 100 district leaders from across the nation to discuss and create a launchpad for tangible change.
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,…
Equitable Outcomes Wallet Technical Assistance Partner Dr. Blake Noel Shares Insights
A Q&A with Equitable Outcomes Wallet technical assistance (TA) partner Dr. Blake Noel, founder of Esnamzen Consulting, discussing his journey, insights, and the value of TA in the nonprofit sector.
Insights from an Equitable Outcomes Wallet Technical Assistance Partner
A Q&A with Dr. Sara Plachta Elliott, Equitable Outcomes Wallet technical assistance (TA) partner, on her insights from a 20+ year career in community-based research and evaluation, nonprofit leadership, and the importance of TA in the nonprofit sector.
Driving Outcomes with AI: How Our New Managing Director is Empowering Practitioners to Lead the Next Era of Social Impact
A Q&A with Sarah Di Troia, Project Evident’s Managing Director of OutcomesAI, on what excites her most in this moment of technological transformation.
Inspiring Action: Identifying the Social Sector AI Opportunity Gap
A new working paper on the current use of, interest in, and opportunity for AI in the social and education sectors.
Foundational Tools for Evidence Building
Learn more about the foundational set of evidence-building activities: a theory of change, learning agenda, and a Strategic Evidence Plan that can help nonprofits generate evidence.
Getting Better Impact with AI
How AI can support leaders in making more equitable decisions, driving R&D, and enabling staff to focus on high-value activities.
Bringing It All: Building Stronger, More Equitable Evidence Relies on Skills Beyond Data and Evidence
Evidence-building work is not just about data and evidence — it is about people and their relationship with data and evidence in their work and lives.