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 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 launch a new initiative that will commission and curate research from the nation's leading school finance experts so that advocates and policymakers are better equipped to shape policy.
To support, build and elevate a diverse network of regional and national activists and messengers.
2023
Education
$700,000
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 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
Center For Nonprofit Excellence
To support a nonprofit excellence conference in the Spring of 2024 and a Community of Practice Program to carry the learning and networking forward.
To support CICP Foundation; On behalf of Ascend Indiana, launch and sustain new regional youth apprenticeships across Indiana and grow a statewide community of practice to advance systems change in support of equitable pathway options for youth.
To support an expansion to the Yvonne Richardson Community Center and sustain public engagement and programming for residents in southeast Fayetteville.