ideas42

A nonprofit design and consulting firm that uses insights from the behavioral sciences to address complex social problems.

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Can behavioral design have its own "pattern language"—like architecture or user experience design?

Writing for @behscientist, ideas42 Chief Innovation Officer Piyush Tantia explores how to make behavioral design more accessible, scalable, and effective.

https://t.co/x5AFmvk4Bt

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The nonprofit sector is at a critical crossroads—bullied and pressured into silence.

From @ideas42 CEO Bridgette Gray, here are three concrete things we do in our work to help people maintain agency over their lives during a tumultuous time.

https://t.co/Lojea4MtJx

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Helping others isn’t just good for the world—it’s good for you, too.

From managing director Sarah Welch, read how embracing the profound benefits of generosity can help unlock more generosity in ourselves and our communities.

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We know that powerful partnerships drive impactful change.

Our work with @practicalfarmer demonstrates how leveraging strong networks can lead to innovative solutions that benefit farmers and the environment alike.

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Let’s honor their legacy by continuing to learn, uplift, and amplify Black voices.

#BlackHistoryMonth2025 https://t.co/XDBCxeWWWJ

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#BlackHistoryMonth is a time to reflect on and celebrate the contributions made by Black people in all walks of life, across all industries, and in all parts of our society.

This celebration should include #behavioralscience.

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Below is a small sample of some of the Black researchers, thought leaders, and practitioners who contributed to the advancement of the different disciplines that comprise the behavioral sciences.

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I love seeing researchers and practitioners brainstorming together! Excited to see what collaborations come out of this event.🔥

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Honored to collaborate with experts across the system to forge a new path forward.

Learn how we're continuing to reimagine and improve court date communications using #behavioralscience—making them clearer, more effective, and more accessible.

https://t.co/dNLdTE8s63

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Arnold Ventures' first #BRIDGEseries convening of 2025 brought researchers and practitioners together to discuss the impact of justice system fines, ability-to-pay assessments, and the goals of improving fairness, accountability, public safety, and rehabilitation.

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Our partnerships are the foundation for amplified impact.

Working with organizations across the U.S. that bring expertise in narrative change, we're reimagining narratives about poverty to make more effective public programs possible.

Learn more:  https://t.co/uQyrUkDQWX

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.@daylightadv's Behavioral Philanthropy Certificate, developed with ideas42, helps philanthropic advisors understand #behavioralscience principles and enhance client relationships.

Learn more about the course: https://t.co/jxLG1jJRwx

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Join our team! 🙂🤓

We're currently hiring for two roles.

💡 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗿, 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵

💡𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿

Learn more and apply 👇

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By understanding how human behavior interacts with a system, we can develop new, scalable solutions.

Learn about our work reimagining and reforming the communications people receive about their court dates, in Kansas City and across the U.S.

https://t.co/JA8rYdzI0y

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Registration is open now for the Behavioral Philanthropy Certificate!

Developed in partnership with Daylight, the Behavioral Philanthropy Certificate dives into the psychological factors influencing donor behavior.

Learn more and register💡

https://t.co/jxLG1jKpm5

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Our partnership with @PrincetonSPIA Kahneman-Treisman Center for Behavioral Science & Public Policy demonstrates our commitment to teaching others to ensure #behavioralscience continues to be used for good.

Learn more: https://t.co/Qpoo2NPlFN

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When we combine our #behavioralscience expertise, the insights of our partners, and the lived experience of the communities we work with, we create meaningful impact.

Read more from @ideas42 CEO Bridgette Gray on what we accomplished in 2024.

https://t.co/ZN1ZfmfQWG

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Join our team! 🙂🤓

We're hiring for three roles entering 2025:

💡 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗿, 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵

💡𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿

💡𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 & 𝗘𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱

Learn more & apply: https://t.co/F4AOSNpWTi

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Learn how we're supporting girls in Burkina Faso, Ghana, and worldwide to take control of their reproductive futures.

#fprh #socialimpact #behavioralscience

https://t.co/r8VHi6vOjK

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What stands in the way of the wealthiest people giving more and giving faster?

"It's like a massive, perfect storm of behavioral barriers," said @ideas42 Chief Innovation Officer @Piyush_Tantia to @APNews.

Read more: https://t.co/XWzaTaMveO

#nonprofit #behavioralscience

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Learn how we're designing school programs that help people enroll and persist in college, helping more people achieve their educational goals.

#socialimpact #nonprofit

https://t.co/ZN1ZfmfQWG