Apr 24 2025
Especially Now: Applying Fred Rogers’ Philosophy to Philanthropy in a Changing World
In a time of much uncertainty, philanthropy must adapt to better support nonprofits. Especially Now explores how Fred Rogers’ philosophy of trust, dignity, and relational giving—rooted in authenticity and quiet generosity—can shape more effective, trust-based philanthropy. Drawing from archival research on Rogers’ legacy, this session highlights his focus on human connection, deep listening, and valuing people, offering a model for long-term, trust-driven giving.
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Trends in Education Philanthropy: Regional Benchmarking Gathering in New York City
Join grantmaking colleagues in New York City to dive deeply into the findings and have conversations on key themes in our latest research report, Trends in Education Philanthropy: Benchmarking 2025. Registration closes July 9.
Out-of-School Time Funder Meetup: August 2025
Join the EdFunders Out-of-School Time Impact Group for an ongoing conversation with Grantmakers for Education members who fund or are interested in funding the out-of-school time sector. August 5: Topic TBA.