To accelerate innovation happening outside the bounds of traditional schooling by sourcing and making grants to out-of-system operators and researchers
2020
Education
$1,500,000
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Inc.
Support for The Momentary, an adaptive reuse project that includes the redesign and renovation of an existing building in downtown Bentonville
To execute a newly launched workforce freedom initiative, elevate its education reform initiatives, and host a variety of programming for its 50-state network of 66 state-based think tank affiliates
To ensure the enabling conditions are in place to scale the foundation's work in Mexico, moving to system-wide implementation of good fisheries management practices
To implement the 2019 Drought Contingency Plan by supporting the Colorado River Indian Tribes and building tribal capacity to engage in water decision making
Populace will study public-private opinion gaps in education, identify parent- and community-driven insights about the purpose of education, and develop communications strategies to socialize its research to accelerate culture change.