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December 2025

Member Insights: Investing in the Deep South

"If you’ve never been on a bus filled with education grantmakers from across the country... let me be the first to tell you: it’s an experience you won’t soon forget." Sara Sneed, president and CEO of The NEA Foundation, shares a journey through history, community and possibility in the Deep South.

Grantmakers for Education

December 2025

What’s It Like to Lead Grantmakers for Education in Tumultuous Times?

This Inside Philanthropy interview with Nicole Rodriguez Leach explores her experience as executive director, touching on the energy and insights from the conference, the challenging atmosphere funders are operating in, and the power of education.

Inside Philanthropy

January 2026

Policy Changes Affecting Education and Philanthropy: Resources and Events

Find EdFunders and partner resources and events here that support education philanthropy's strategy around and management of the transition to the new federal administration and ongoing policy updates.

Grantmakers for Education

Trends in Education Philanthropy: Benchmarking 2025

Our Trends in Education Philanthropy: Benchmarking report, based on the latest survey of education grantmakers, offers insights into where and how funders are working and their evolving priorities.

Grantmakers for Education
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    Turning Back the Clock on Civil Rights and Student Success: Attacks on Immigrant Families and Education

    Join us and partners for a robust conversation about how today’s attacks on children in immigrant families affect student success, the well-being of our communities and the nation, and the future of public education.

January 20, 2026

National Day of Racial Healing 2026

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the National Day of Racial Healing, an annual observance hosted by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, created with and building on the work and learnings of their Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation community partners. Whether it’s organizing a conversation over coffee, a community-wide film screening, or an office book club, anyone can help build understanding […]

February 18, 2026

Protecting Culturally Based and Indigenous Child and Family Programs Through the Lens of Hawaiʻi’s Family–Child Interaction Learning (FCIL) Programs

Hawaiʻi is a state marked by tremendous racial, linguistic, and cultural diversity, alongside significant wealth inequities. It is also a national leader in embracing culturally relevant content and language within early care and education systems.