American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences
To track and assess the impact of COVID-19 on student learning, including examining how the approximately $190 billion in COVID-19 relief funding was used.
To support capacity building in creating replicable housing solutions for Northwest Arkansas.
2023
Home Region
$654,623
Community Engagement Partners
To support community entry planning and diligence, including outreach, relationship building and community campaign action agendas.
2023
Education
$600,000
Cambiar Education
To support the incubation of 36 diverse entrepreneurs to develop prototypes and to pilot and launch break-the-mold ventures that address a significant barrier to student success or access to high-quality schools at scale.
To increase awareness of and build nonpartisan support for the policies and innovations that will lead to dramatic student achievement gains in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis.
To support the launch of a new organization focused on ensuring that all students experience assessments that measure their abilities fairly and accurately.
To support, build and elevate a diverse network of regional and national activists and messengers.
2023
Education
$700,000
New Venture Fund
To support locally focused, parent-led advocacy efforts and coalition building at the state and national levels and increase its communications capacity and effectiveness.
To support the development of Catalytic Communities Exchange, which will match grantees and partners in up to 10 identified communities to capacity-building and technical assistance providers poised to meet identified needs.
2023
Education
$508,750
EdReports Org Inc.
To increase the range and reach of the grantee's independent, free, public reviews of educational resources.
To manage a new grant program focused on solutions that better connect families and learners to innovative education options and learning experiences that offer greater value and flexibility.
To support agricultural conservation practices in Iowa that improve water quality to forge a clean and resilient river so people and nature can thrive together.