Investing for Impact: A Decision-Making Tool A practical framework to evaluate impact investments that strengthen families, communities and economic opportunity Learn how to evaluate impact investments using a proven framework that balances financial returns and social impact. Explore the tool. Read More
2025 Annual Results Report The Casey Foundation's 2025 annual report offers grant highlights, financial information and insights on measuring child and family well-being. Read now. Read More
Restorative Justice Diversion for Youth Accountability A better way to advance youth accountability and reduce reliance on incarceration through restorative justice diversion Restorative justice diversion improves public safety, strengthens youth accountability and offers effective alternatives to incarceration. Read More
HR2: Effective Services and Supports for Youth Who are High Risk and Hard to Reach What youth justice systems can learn about serving a small group of young people with the highest needs and the greatest barriers to engagement Research on high-risk, hard-to-reach youth shows credible messengers, family support and community care improve safety without incarceration. Read More
The Evidence for Extended Foster Care And a New Standard of Care for Older Youth Read about the benefits of extended foster care and why America needs a new standard for transitional care. Read More
Measuring Access to Opportunity in the United States: A 10-Year Update The Supplemental Poverty Measure shows how policy choices cut child poverty and why reliable data matter for kids, families and states. Read More
Elevating Youth Engagement A Training Curriculum for Meaningful Partnership With Young People in Foster Care Learn step-by-step how youth and adults can partner to strengthen child welfare systems through authentic engagement and shared leadership. Read More
Career Pathways to Success Supporting Young Adults in Education and Employment Youth-serving organizations are reconnecting young people to opportunities in work and school. Learn more. Read More
Abused by the State The Hidden Crisis Inside America’s Juvenile Detention System This R Street report exposes systemic sexual abuse in juvenile detention and failures in justice and oversight that endanger confined youth. Read More
Shared Leadership in Action Perspectives, Principles and Practices Nonprofits can use shared leadership to strengthen collaboration, prevent burnout and build more resilient organizations. Learn how. Read More
