Moneyball in Action - Moneyball for Government
GOVERNMENTS AND NONPROFITS ARE TAKING THE FIRST SWING. SEE HOW THEY ARE PLAYING MONEYBALL AND MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES.
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Michael Gerson on transforming foreign assistance with evidence
January 5, 2016By Michael Gerson Given the essential role of U.S. aid in addressing the crisis in Syria and other conflict zones, it is more important than ever… Read more »
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Playing Moneyball Through Budget Priorities
March 14, 2014President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2015 budget continues an historic level of investment in evaluation. Building on his Administration’s previous efforts using data and evidence, and… Read more »
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Iowa Department of Corrections
December 19, 2013The Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC) has long used data and evaluation to reduce recidivism. In an effort to improve their results and the information… Read more »
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Diplomas Now
December 19, 2013Robert Balfanz founded Diplomas Now in response to the large number of students dropping out of high school every day. A researcher at Johns Hopkins… Read more »
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New York City’s Center for Economic Opportunity
December 19, 2013In 2006, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg established the New York City’s Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO) in order to improve how the city… Read more »
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Educare
December 18, 2013“Let’s do what works, and make sure none of our children start the race of life already behind. Let’s give our kids that chance.” –President… Read more »
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Strive Partnership Plays Moneyball “Cradle to Career”
October 12, 2013Across the country, we are seeing nonprofits playing Moneyball to get better results and make better choices about how to invest their limited time and… Read more »
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San Antonio Plays Moneyball with Pre-K Program
October 12, 2013In order to solve local challenges with constrained resources, mayors and others in city governments are playing Moneyball. Which cities are doing this best? One… Read more »
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States are Playing Moneyball Through Pay for Success
October 12, 2013Outside of the nation’s capital, governors are also playing Moneyball. A growing number of governors from both parties are eschewing partisanship to solve long-standing social… Read more »
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Playing Moneyball Through the Social Innovation Fund
October 10, 2013The Federal government is playing Moneyball through a program that relies on evidence of success and private-sector matching funds: the Social Innovation Fund (SIF). Using… Read more »









