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The Veterans CARE Project

Helping Veterans with PTSD find and keep good jobs
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After the Pandemic: Addressing the Permanent Crisis with Pay for Success Programs
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The Needle and the dangers of early Pay for Success project evaluation
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Washington State’s Effort to Improve Maternal and Infant Outcomes in Medicaid Using Pay for Success Financing
What is Pay for Success

What is Pay for Success

Pay for Success is a set of innovative financing strategies that directly and measurably improve the lives of those in need by driving resources toward results. Pay for Success strategies share core principles: clearly defined outcomes, data-driven decisions, cross-sector partnerships, strong governance and accountability, and catalytic capital for impact.

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What is Pay for Success

Our Focus Areas

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Family Stability Programs
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Criminal Justice & Reentry Programs
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Evidence-Based Solutions in Education
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Evidence-Based Solutions in Healthcare
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Environmental Investment
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Economic Mobility & Workforce
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Government

Improve outcomes through innovative public-private partnerships.

Philanthropy

Help build the Pay for Success field through investments and programmatic support.

Service Providers

Access flexible, multi-year, growth capital to serve more people and improve lives.

Impact Investors

Catalyze impact through unique investments that scale effective programs.