I have greatly appreciated the willingness of the researchers to have informal conversations with me as our team works to design a brand new program from the ground up…

Meeting with practitioners from a nonprofit organization allowed me to better see the nuance in the organizational context…

We were looking to find academic partners to bolster our research expertise to conduct quasi-experimental research on political party support…

Research4impact helped crystallize my research topic and provided useful tips for how to approach practitioners and political campaigns…

My research focuses on the causes and consequences of election reform in the United States, particularly around its impact on the ability of voters to make their voices heard…

Through research4impact I connected with two people at nonprofits who engage in lobbying in their everyday jobs to hear about the challenges they face on the ground…

We were very happy to have Adam come to speak to us. The group was an eclectic mix of experienced research leaders, mid-career researchers looking to take their impact work to the next level…

‘How to be Helpful’ delivered highly valuable and practical tips for how we can manage our own teams better at ideas42, and also provided useful insights for our external work on designing and implementing innovations at large organizations…

It was very refreshing to hear practical suggestions for how to engage with organisations to increase the impact of our research…

Adam was incredibly easy to work with as we prepared for the presentation, and he was personable and engaging throughout the presentation itself…

Through R4i I found the perfect organization to work with that had overlapping interests, existing surveys to share, and mechanisms to share out my own survey…

Thank you for a great presentation on “How to be Helpful”. You did a great job of making an important, yet complex topic, fun, relatable, and practical…

I am most impressed with r4i’s desire to try even when it seems impossible and how they coach clients to maximize opportunities and requests…

This workshop reaffirmed to our members the value of developing deep relationships to better engage and motivate their colleagues into action…

We had a great collaboration with researchers at MIT, using ballot data to analyze the impact of ranked choice voting. It’s already been presented as part of an engaging conference panel…

The practices really worked well.  Once we understood the reasoning behind their design, they were easy to adopt and felt natural, even the first time I used them….

Having to gain insights that combines value-based principles, professional field experiences and personal drive was awesome and we are making steps to reboot our process…

I first heard about Research4Impact at an annual meeting of the American Political Science Association. Adam was describing the goals of the organization and his excitement and passion about the project were contagious…

Adam provided excellent insight on how to build relationships for social impact. We know that building stronger organizations requires reaching out and having conversations with new people…

Adam puts his heart and mind into building bridges — in my case, between the public sector and academia…

R4I matched us up with a researcher who offered some great ideas on how to structure member and Google surveys, and ways to compare the views of existing supporters with the general population…

We’re excited to apply our new skills in workshops, site visits, meetings, remote and in-person mentoring and many more interactions across our diverse stakeholder networks…

I appreciated that the workshop distilled a number of the social science insights we often talk about as critical to powerful volunteer programs into a single framework…

We got a dose of years’ worth of research expertise in a 45 minute phone call.

A key question for us was how to measure saliency. In two short calls I got an overview of the research on this and was able to come up with several great ideas…

Collaborating with reasearch4impact is amazing!  What started with one simple application on-line has developed into a very exciting project to help the League of Women Voters of DC develop a GOTV campaign…