Count what counts: improving charitable investor access to the community development sector with better data and better analytical models

Developing investor-quality analysis could trigger a tremendous increase in donations to community development nonprofits from philanthropic sources. Bamberger and Gross survey existing analysis tools and make suggestions for a better one.

Scaling the Nationwide Energy Retrofit of Affordable Multifamily Housing: Innovations and Policy Recommendations

Recommends ways to remove market, regulatory, and historical barriers to retrofits that improve energy and water efficiency, generate significant savings, increase building longevity, offer health and affordability benefits to residents, and create jobs

Pulling the Trigger: Increasing Home Energy Savings

This paper presents the case for deploying statewide policies, alongside private financing innovations, that are capable of moving the entire residential market forward along an accelerated energy efficiency pathway