 P/PV logo | |
| Abbreviation | P/PV |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1978 |
| Dissolved | 2012 |
| Purpose | Improving lives in low-income communities |
| Headquarters | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Website | http://ppv.issuelab.org/ |
Public/Private Ventures (P/PV) was a nonprofit, nonpartisan, social research and policy organization; it disbanded on July 31, 2012.[1] Its mission was to improve the effectiveness of policies, programs and community initiatives, especially as they affect vulnerable communities. The organization developed new models and performed evaluations of existing initiatives; it also assisted programs seeking to replicate and expand.
- ^ "Public/Private Ventures to Cease Operations after 35 Years of Evaluation and Research for Nonprofit Social Programs" (PDF) (Press release). May 2, 2012. Retrieved January 15, 2013.