research and evaluation

AB Cultural Drivers is a binational team based in Portland and Guadalajara that specializes in culturally responsive research and evaluation, as well as program development. They focus on cultural and linguistic adaptation of projects with Latino communities in the United States and Latin America, working with researchers, evaluators, program developers, foundations, and organizations to increase cultural agility.

cultural and linguistic adaptationinstrument translationprogram developmenttrainingtranslation and localization

Wandersman Center is dedicated to getting to results and getting to outcomes, providing organizational change for social good. It uses research and evaluation to help communities reach outcomes, with an approach centered on readiness (defining, using, and studying readiness) and Getting To Outcomes. Its services include training and technical assistance, evaluation, and implementation support.

capacity-buildingimplementation supportprocess evaluationreadiness assessmenttraining and technical assistance

AGAPE Strategic Solutions of Maryland, LLC is a healthcare and life sciences consulting firm that helps organizations turn evidence, engagement, and technology into measurable progress. It offers research and evaluation, patient and stakeholder engagement, population strategy and performance measurement, and scalable digital-health approaches, with a mission to produce, translate, and communicate scientific research and real-world evidence for access to care, equity, and social impact.

Clinical operations and research recruitmentCommunity development and partnershipscorporate trainingDigital scaling and AI-enabled technology solutionsEvidence generation and data translationHealth Economic ModelingPatient and stakeholder engagementprogram evaluationStrategic development consulting

Inclusive Development Partners (IDP) is a US-based organization that leverages expertise in inclusive development. Its work spans inclusive education, disability-inclusive development systems, and evaluation and situational analyses, with country-level work in Asia, the Middle East, sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean.

large-scale data collectionpolicy and system strengtheningsituational analysestraining and technical capacity

Advancing Health through collaboration, technology and research Learn more About Alliance Chicago is a dynamic, innovation-driven non-profit dedicated to achieving health equity for vulnerable populations. We are helping community health centers transform the way healthcare is delivered, thanks to our extensive infrastructure of data analytics and powerful, leading-edge health information technology. We continue to make impactful quality improvements that directly benefit the patients, communities and public health organizations we serve. We are harnessing the power of collaboration across a national network of Community Health Centers and partners – leveraging our shared knowledge and experience to optimize quality, efficiency, experience, and – most significantly – outcomes. Services athenahealth Care Delivery Transformation Data & Analytics Health Information Technology Research &.

care delivery transformationdata analyticshealth information technology

Ashante Fe Education Limited is an adult education provider that designs courses and programs to help students achieve their career goals. It offers a range of programs from career training to degree completion, with professors experienced in adult education and a supportive, inclusive environment for students.

adult educationcareer trainingconference planningcourse and program designmeeting planningtraining events

ATW Health Solutions is a nationally recognized healthcare advisory firm and SBA-certified women-owned small business (WOSB) that advances evidence-based solutions to transform healthcare quality and safety. It partners with public and private organizations and government agencies to improve patient safety, quality, and equity, focusing on person and family engagement (PFE).

communications and outreachdiagnostic safetyeducation and traininghealthcare consultingpatient safetyperson and family engagementpolicy supportquality improvement

Axtencia is a consulting firm founded by Tasmeen Singh Weik, DrPH, a former senior leader at NIH, OASH, HRSA, and MITRE. It delivers practical solutions rather than long reports, helping leaders shape strategy, secure funding, evaluate programs, and drive digital transformation. Every engagement brings handpicked experts—policy leaders, researchers, engineers, data architects, evaluators, and communications specialists—matched to client needs.

Change Managementdigital health strategyeconomic analysisgrant and proposal developmentinteroperability roadmappingpolicy analysisresponsible AI governancestakeholder engagementstrategic planningtechnical writingtraining and curriculum development

Third Plateau is an impact consultancy partnering with philanthropy, nonprofits, and communities to build the infrastructure of change. Co-founded in 2011 by Mike Berkowitz, Daniel Kaufman, and Jonathan Kaufman, it has managed over $2 billion in philanthropic investments for families, individuals, and foundations. In 2023 it merged with Hirsch Philanthropy Partners, and in 2026 Creating Answers joined Third Plateau.

facilitationfinance and accountinggrantmakingimpact evaluationleadership development and coachingoutsourced managementphilanthropic advisingprogram design

B.E.P. Consulting is a globally recognized consultancy offering technical support, research and evaluation, program management, and information technology solutions. It serves government entities, educational institutions from charter and technical schools to community colleges and universities, and business organizations. Its governance and management consultancy covers housing, workforce development, education and training, and transportation planning, along with performance and productivity training and social impact investment advising.

governance and management consultancyIT servicesperformance and productivity trainingProgram Managementtechnical assistance

Children and Family Futures (CFF) has worked since 1996 within the systems that serve children and families, partnering with Tribal, federal, state, and local agencies to train teams, strengthen programs, and improve coordination across systems. It holds the federal contract for the National Center on Substance Abuse and Child Welfare (NCSACW), co-funded by ACF and SAMHSA, and is based in Irvine, California.

coachingconsultationfacilitationimplementation supportresource developmentstrategic planningsystems improvementtechnical assistancetraining

Changeable is a behavior change consulting agency and change readiness advisory firm. Founded with a change-ready spirit, it combines real-world project management experience, change management and performance improvement expertise to help partners be resilient through constant flux. It is a small, woman-owned LLC based in Maryland.

behavior change strategy designcapacity strengtheningChange Managementcoachinghuman-centered designorganizational developmentprogram implementationquality improvementstrategic planningtraining

Colton Strawser Consulting is a consulting firm that specializes in working with nonprofit organizations, foundations, and other mission-driven organizations. Founded in 2012 by Colton C. Strawser, the firm helps clients develop the data, funding, and leadership skills necessary to create change. It has trained over 1,000 nonprofit executives and generated over $25 million in government grants.

fundraisinggovernment grant writingleadership coachingleadership developmentneeds assessmentsorganizational developmentphilanthropyprogram evaluationtraining

Communication and Culture, LLC is a consulting firm that helps organizations communicate with clarity, build trust and drive results. It brings together strategic leadership and healthcare expertise across the public and private sectors. Founder and Strategic Consultant Dr. Donna Oti specializes in communication strategies, qualitative research, and translating complex scientific information into engaging narratives. Healthcare Advisor Dr. Denise Johnson, former Physician General and Assistant Secretary of Health of Pennsylvania, advises on population he

communication strategyhealthcare consultingkeynote speakingleadership coachingqualitative research

Community Science was founded in 1997 as a social enterprise that uses its expertise, skills, and profits to support equity and social justice. It partners with foundations, nonprofits, and local governments to build stronger, more inclusive, and equitable communities through research, evaluation, capacity building, and strategy development.

Capacity Building and Learning SystemsCommunity Engagement and Power BuildingCross Cultural CollaborationStrategy Development & Improvement

Concept Systems, Inc. (CSI) has been a trusted partner for government agencies, educational institutions, and community organizations for over three decades. The company provides research and evaluation, planning and needs assessment, and group concept mapping services, transforming data into actionable strategies. It is a Certified Woman-Owned Business (WBE) based in Ithaca, NY.

consultinggroup concept mappingplanning and needs assessment

Contracting Resources Group (CRG) is a professional services firm founded in 2002 that delivers mission support to the U.S. Department of War and civilian Federal agencies. CRG specializes in assisting federal agencies with the planning, management, and execution of mission-critical operations, with expertise in program management, process improvement, program evaluation, digital transformation, strategic communications, and the acquisition lifecycle.

Acquisition Lifecycle Supportdigital transformationfinancial intelligence analysisinformation managementIT professional servicesPerformance optimizationProgram Managementstrategic communicationsstrategic planning

CRP, Incorporated is a management consulting firm specializing in technology-based solutions. Its core practice areas include research and evaluation, policy assessment and analysis, call center management and staff augmentation, training and technical assistance, and technical support, logistics, and events management. It serves public agencies, education systems, institutions of higher education, and other clients, and is located in Washington, D.C.

call center managementevents managementLogistics Supportpolicy assessment and analysisstaff augmentationtraining and technical assistance

CSM Practical Solutions is a boutique consulting firm providing customizable services across a broad spectrum of areas. The firm specializes in education, government, justice administration, civic engagement, community development, and nonprofit consulting, leading, advising, and advocating for programs and initiatives on behalf of clients.

data collection and analysispolicy and legislative advocacyprofessional development coachingpublic speakingstakeholder engagementstrategic planningworkshops

CSR, Incorporated is an employee-owned small business headquartered in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area that offers professional and technical consulting services and research to government, private, and nonprofit organizations nationwide. Its expertise spans social services, juvenile and criminal justice, epidemiology and biostatistics, economics, education, public health, and scientific research. In business for over four decades, CSR has completed over 600 projects.

communicationsdata and analyticsdata integrationevaluation supportprogram implementationProgram planningscientific writingSubject Matter Expertise

Cygnus Corporation, Inc. is a Women-Owned Small Business incorporated in Washington, D.C. and founded in 1989, now based in Rockville, Maryland. After a quarter century and 260 completed projects, it provides advanced scientific and technical support to government agencies, corporate clients, and nonprofits nationwide, specializing in knowledge sharing in health and human services.

biomedical literature indexingchemical structure curationdatabase administration and maintenanceeditorial and publications supportexecutive coachingknowledge translation and disseminationlearning and developmentlogistics managementscientific and technical supportweb content design

Davis Innovations works with non-profit organizations, state and federal agencies, tribal governments, associations, and coalitions to design and execute social change initiatives. It is a Woman-Owned Small Business providing services such as program development, grant writing, research and evaluation, training and education, advocacy, and event planning.

accessibility assessmentsAdvocacycoalition buildingcurriculum buildingdata collection and analysisevent planningGrant Writingmeeting facilitationprogram developmentprogram evaluationtraining and education

DB Consulting Group, Inc. (DB) is a minority and women owned small business (WOSB) and a global technology and professional services firm that partners with government and commercial clients to deliver strategies, operations and innovative technology solutions in health, housing, justice, aeronautics, education, defense, homeland security, and social programs. It has been delivering solutions for more than a decade and holds CMMI and ISO 9001 certifications.

Conference and meeting logisticsHealth and clinical servicesHealth communications and social marketingHealth informaticsInformation technology and securityPeer review and grants managementProgram planning and developmentResearch and policy studiesScience and engineering servicesSystems development and operationstraining and technical assistance

Decision Information Resources, Inc. (DIR) provides expert research, evaluation, data collection, and technical assistance services to help clients measure program effectiveness, make evidence-informed decisions, and improve results. Since 1984, clients have included all levels of government, nonprofit organizations and foundations, businesses, and educational entities. DIR is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices in Rockville, Maryland and staff in California and Illinois.

Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing (CATI)data analysis and reportingqualitative researchsurveys and data collectiontechnical assistance