You work to improve people’s lives.
Here’s how we can help.
Root Cause helps you design, implement, and measure strategies that enable more people to achieve lifelong success.
We specialize in helping our partners to ensure more people thrive at every age, from a healthy birth, to a quality education, a well-paying job, and healthy and secure aging. Through our work, we seek to eliminate disparities based on race, class, gender, and geography.
Services
Root Cause serves foundations, non-profit organizations, companies, school districts, and public agencies. Our advisors work across three core service themes:
- Collective Action
- Measurement, Learning, & Improvement
- Strategy & Implementation
Projects
We help partners improve people’s lives. Our practical, action-oriented approach ensures partners deliver meaningful and measurable life outcomes in areas such as:
- Health & Well-Being
- Education & Youth Development
- Economic Security
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It’s the Academics, Stupid! A Conversation with Patrick Rametti, Director of College Completion at Uncommon Schools: Part I
11/4/2019 - Do you know that 38% of undergraduates are at public two-year colleges? That of the remaining 62%, three-fourths attend four-year public colleges and universities? Or that overall, only 11% of students from the lowest-income quartile graduate within six years—and that 40% never finish?
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Partners
More than 200 organizations have partnered with Root Cause to advance their missions and improve people’s lives.
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