Results for America
Civic and Social OrganizationsDistrict of Columbia, United States51-200 Employees
Results for America is a mid-sized nonprofit operating in the civic and social sector, supporting government decision-makers at local, state, and national levels in using evidence and data to address public challenges. The organization advocates investing in programs that have demonstrated effectiveness, encouraging policymakers to begin with robust evidence and translate findings into improved outcomes. Its work focuses on turning research into clear policy choices and promoting data-driven decision-making across jurisdictions. Based in Washington, D.C., Results for America positions itself as a facilitator of evidence-informed governance. In 2025 it collaborated with the National Student Support Accelerator to offer an eight-session virtual program for California local education agencies. Earlier efforts include helping launch the 2023 Invest in What Works State Standard of Excellence with the National Governors Association, underscoring its focus on state data use.