News & Updates
United Healthcare Newsroom: An investment in pre-K education may empower a lifetime of health
December 02, 2020
Another year of high-quality pre-kindergarten is underway in Memphis and Shelby County, TN for the 2020-2021 school year! The Community Outcomes Fund is honored to have First 8 Memphis and United Health Group as partners in this work to increase school readiness and academic performance through outcomes financing. This partnership between the public sector, local non-profit organizations, and mission-aligned investors finances approximately 1,000 seats of high-quality pre-k and wraparound support for low-income four-year old children.

Urban Institute: SIPPRA NOFA — An Investor’s Perspective
March 06, 2019
Justin Milner, director of the Urban Institute's Pay for Success Initiative, interviewed co-founder and managing partner of the Community Outcomes Fund, Andi Phillips, to explore how private investors in the pay for success space are thinking about the Social Impact Partnerships to Pay for Results Act (SIPPRA) and the new Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA).

Prudential Financial, Inc., Ballmer family, and Kresge Foundation invest in largest U.S. pay-for-success fund to date
May 14, 2018
Prudential Financial, Inc., Steve and Connie Ballmer, and the Kresge Foundation today announced $40 million in investment commitments to the Community Outcomes Fund, a fund to scale pay-for-success (P4S) investments in the United States.
The Fund, which is being raised and managed by New York-based Maycomb Capital, matches private capital with local priorities and public-sector agencies--such as states, public departments or counties--to invest in social and health services that produce measurable outcomes and deliver financial returns to investors. In the process, the Fund also helps align government resources with evidence-based solutions to social challenges.
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