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We believe exposure to innovation, collaboration with peers, and constructive debate propel us personally and in our grantmaking. To achieve this, our thought-provoking and constructive events address major shifts impacting the fields of education and philanthropy right now.

Jun
3
ECS Live: Innovative Policies for Strengthening the School Leader Pipeline​
Education Commission of the States
Jun 3 2026

ECS Live: Innovative Policies for Strengthening the School Leader Pipeline​

School principals play a critical role in shaping school culture, improving teacher retention and driving student success. Yet states across the country are facing growing challenges in recruiting, supporting and retaining effective school leaders, particularly as the role becomes increasingly complex and demanding. This interactive session will explore innovative policies and strategies designed to strengthen the school leader pipeline and...

Jun
8
2026 GIH Annual Conference on Health Philanthropy
Grantmakers In Health
Jun 8 2026 - Jun 12 2026

2026 GIH Annual Conference on Health Philanthropy

The 2026 Grantmakers In Health (GIH) Annual Conference on Health Philanthropy, will be held on June 8 – 12 in Baltimore, MD, at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor. Every year, GIH brings together the bright minds, seasoned experts, and innovative practitioners working in health philanthropy to discuss the important issues facing the field.

Jun
8
Hispanics in Philanthropy Conference
Hispanics in Philanthropy
Jun 8 2026 - Jun 10 2026

Hispanics in Philanthropy Conference

Our annual conference is where our comunidad comes to reflect, refuel, and reimagine power together. Through plenarias, panels, and charlas, we learn and exchange ideas grounded in the realities and aspirations of Latines in the US, Latin America, and the Caribbean. The agenda is intentionally curated to lift up the emerging needs, bold visions, and transformative leadership shaping our communities...

Jun
9
Guardian Summit 2026
Camelback Ventures
Jun 9 2026 - Jun 11 2026

Guardian Summit 2026

At Guardian Summit 2026, we invite funders, investors, and innovators to reimagine what’s possible when underinvested entrepreneurs are given the capital, coaching, and connections they need to thrive. This year’s summit anchors around Building a New Blueprint, an innovative and bold vision for the next decade of entrepreneurship, led by Camelback Ventures and its partners, where opportunity is not a privilege but a promise.

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Grantmakers for Education offers our programs, convenings and other events as a member benefit. At our discretion, we may open some offerings to broader participation. Please see each event’s description to determine your eligibility to attend. We review all registration submissions, weighing carefully the eligibility of program participants not currently in our membership.

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