Gun violence in the United States affects communities everywhere. All age, racial, and income groups across the country are feeling the impact, with gun violence threatening the places where we live, work, learn and play.

The Milken Institute has undertaken extensive research into gun violence in the country and has identified opportunities for philanthropic and business investments to engage on this issue.

Goals of the Milken Institute Gun Violence Prevention Initiative

• Promote and advance evidence-based solutions to gun violencein the United States across the Institute’s pillar areas of finance, philanthropy, and health.
• Convene multi-sector stakeholders and experts to identify various levers and actionable recommendations for decisive change to prevent all types of gun violence.
• Inspire new action to advance gun violence prevention (GVP) and unlock new funding streams.