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description RESULTS Overview

RESULTS is a non-profit organization that works to end U.S. poverty through policy advocacy. They engage directly with policymakers to advance evidence-based solutions, focusing on issues such as education, economic opportunity, and health. Their approach combines advocacy with research and community engagement.

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What does the US nonprofit RESULTS actually do?

RESULTS trains volunteers and advocates to influence US policy on domestic and global poverty, rather than acting mainly as a direct food or housing provider. The organization says it launched in 1980 when Sam Daley-Harris and other citizens organized around global malnutrition. [RESULTS who we are](https://results.org/who-we-are)

What is the difference between RESULTS and RESULTS Educational Fund?

RESULTS is the 501(c)(4) grassroots lobbying arm, while RESULTS Educational Fund is the 501(c)(3) research and education arm. The two organizations coordinate their work but have different tax and lobbying rules. [RESULTS organizational structure](https://results.org/who-we-are)

How can a RESULTS volunteer influence Congress?

Volunteers can meet lawmakers, write letters to editors, contact congressional offices, and build local support for anti-poverty policies. RESULTS gives examples that include SNAP, rental assistance, the Child Tax Credit, vaccines, and global maternal health.

Does RESULTS work only on poverty inside the United States?

No, its network covers all 50 states and Washington, DC, while its campaigns also address global health, malnutrition, education, and poverty. RESULTS also hosts the ACTION Global Health Advocacy Partnership, which has partners in 14 countries. [RESULTS who we are](https://results.org/who-we-are)

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