Case Studies

Our efforts to build a brighter future require strong and collaborative relationships with our partners. Explore the case studies below to learn why we invested in these organizations and how each of them is having a significant impact in their communities. 
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As an initial funder and the funder of its second location, the Clark Foundation served as a catalyst that has enabled Boulder Crest to develop innovative programming that has served 100,000 veterans, military families and first responders around the country. 

100,000+

Individuals served

65%

Increase in Posttraumatic growth for participants
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100,000+

Individuals served

65%

Increase in Posttraumatic growth for participants
View Boulder Crest Foundation Case Study

The Clark Foundation’s seed investment in Merit America helps launch a program that provides thousands of talented learners with the skills and training to enter in-demand career paths and earn a living wage.

7,000+

Learners enrolled

$24K+

Average annual wage gains for alumni
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7,000+

Learners enrolled

$24K+

Average annual wage gains for alumni
View Merit America Case Study

After more than 20 years of successfully providing veterans with support transitioning of out the military, Operation Homefront pilots a new, untested idea to center a holistic array of services around housing for veterans and their families.

1,275+

Veterans and their family members served

$34M+

In new funding leveraged
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1,275+

Veterans and their family members served

$34M+

In new funding leveraged
View Operation Homefront Case Study

An early investment from the Clark Foundation supports ​a compelling new school model at Statesmen Academy that equips students with the social, emotional, and academic skills necessary to succeed.

305+

Students enrolled annually

50+

Graduates since opening in 2018
View Statesmen Academy Case Study

305+

Students enrolled annually

50+

Graduates since opening in 2018
View Statesmen Academy Case Study