To support a new charter school research collaborative that will equip policymakers, funders and the research community with rigorous, policy-relevant evidence on charter school performance and long-term outcomes.
To support evaluation and planning for a $20 million fund aimed at providing loans to nonprofit organizations that are developing high-quality K-12 curriculum and educational assessment resources.
2023
Education
$345,211
Companies for Causes
To pilot a training program for grantees in Catalytic Communities to leverage diverse sources of capital to improve community outcomes.
2023
Education
$123,912
Economic Development Corporation of Utah Foundation
To advance community-driven change through a targeted strategic planning process and the creation of a community-driven equity fund to impact opportunity for youth in Utah.
2023
Education
$144,261
Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc.
To conduct research, build coalitions and provide thought leadership on K-12 education in America with a specific focus on the expansion of education opportunity, innovation and state leadership.
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
To support research and communications investigating and describing the relationship between public education and upward mobility and how this contributes to the creation of thriving communities.
To support the launch of 25 innovative, high-quality new schools, further innovative charter growth nationally, and build the communications capacity of its portfolio schools.
To support its Youth to The Front Fund grant program, which supports and amplifies BIPOC youth and allies under 30 leading social and educational change throughout society.
To support the launch of a new organization focused on ensuring that all students experience assessments that measure their abilities fairly and accurately.
To create a fellowship program that addresses a critical gap in talent within state education agencies.
2023
Education
$426,009
The University of Texas at Austin
To conduct a study of the impact of providing low-income families with information about the quality of local neighborhood schools when they are making housing decisions.
To build coalitions and advocate on education policies and initiatives across the state, including leveraging Colorado's industry leaders and business community in career-connected pathways.