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June 25, 2009 | Program Result Report
The X Prize Foundation Inc. created two incentive competitions with $20 million grand prizes that were designed to encourage entrepreneurs to develop breakthroughs and innovations in health care.
February 4, 2009 | Evaluation
A 2002-2003 Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. study finds that evaluation may be critical to subsequent funding of projects.
September 29, 2008 | Program Result Report
Changemakers, an online community for social entrepreneurs, held three online competitions in 2006-2007 to generate innovative projects in three categories.
April 1, 2006 | Program Result Report
The Echoing Green Foundation convened a focus group and reception during its annual Current Fellows Conference to provide RWJF staff with the opportunity to meet and learn from Fellows and alumni, who are social entrepreneurs and/or health care innovators.
February 1, 2003 | Program Result Report
In 2001, the Twenty-First Century Initiative, Washington, did post-film production and market outreach for a one-hour documentary titled, John Gardner: An Uncommon American.
December 1, 2003 | Program Result Report
In 2001 and 2002, the Northland Institute in Minneapolis organized start-up activities of the National Gathering for Social Entrepreneurs, as well as the organization's 2001 and 2002 national conferences.
April 1, 2008 | Program Result Report
The Communications Leadership Institute worked to identify ways nonprofit organizations can design campaigns to persuade individuals to take action on issues they care about.
May 15, 2013 | Story/Video
The What's Next Health series features leading thinkers and visionaries. Jake Porway, a data scientist and machine-learning enthusiast, talks about big data.
October 22, 2012 | Commentary
To advance idea-sourcing efforts of Pioneer and Vulnerable Populations Portfolios, RWJF supported Pop! Tech 2012 Social Innovation Fellows.
January 3, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Before retiring, Al Shar, vice president and senior program officer, reflected on his time with Pioneer and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.