A New Model for Building Solutions
Universities as Partners for Impact
Stanford Impact Labs and the White House co-hosted an Evidence Forum on what universities and colleges can do to spur research—designed with government and community involvement from the start—that can generate evidence and insights for today’s toughest social challenges.
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About Stanford Impact Labs
We're a new university model putting social science to work for society.
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Our Approach
We provide financial capital, professional training, thought partnership, and mentoring to help turn evidence and experience into purposeful work that benefits society.

Investments at a Glance
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Stanford Impact Labs has made 19 investments.
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We have invested $9.5M in research for impact.
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The labs we invest in have a combined 134 partners across public, private, and social sectors.
Stanford Impact Labs' Leadership
Stanford Impact Labs is co-led by a faculty director and an executive director, along with three associate directors. Our core team of professional staff manage operations, run our competitive investment process and programs, and provide resources and support to faculty, students, and partners.

Faculty Director

Executive Director

Associate Director

Associate Director

Associate Director