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2026 IgnitED Award Winners

The Grantmakers for Education IgnitED Awards celebrate outstanding leaders who drive bold ideas and innovative thinking in education and philanthropy. Learn more about the 2026 award winners here!

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Principles of Grantmaking for Education Equity and Justice

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Making the Whole Visible: A Multidimensional Approach to Strategic Collaboration in Education Philanthropy

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November 2026

From #EdFunders26: We attended the Grantmakers for Education Conference as student reporters. This is what we heard.

The Bell attended the Grantmakers for Education Conference as student reporters. This is what they heard as student reporters for The Bell. They cover the most pressing issues facing young people today, from chronic absenteeism to AP calculus debates to teacher turnover.

November 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 changes from the federal administration and ongoing policy updates.

Grantmakers for Education
October 2026

2025-26 Federal Executive Actions

A continuously updated list of EducationCounsel’s resources specifically related to the Federal Administration’s executive actions.

EducationCounsel
October 2026

Making the Whole Visible: A Multidimensional Approach to Strategic Collaboration in Education Philanthropy

The Grantmakers for Education 2026 case study invites the education philanthropy community to take a multidimensional view of its work and explore how strategic collaboration can create the necessary conditions for scaling impact. It explores the work of New Profit — a venture philanthropy organization — and its focus on strategic collaborations.

Grantmakers for Education
October 2026

Principles of Grantmaking for Education Equity and Justice

Grantmakers for Education has prepared the Principles of Grantmaking for Education Equity and Justice to affirm a set of attitudes, beliefs and practices that, when carefully considered and conscientiously applied, can support education philanthropy in realizing its core purpose: to nourish human potential and improve the human condition. Providing both inspiration, sensibility and guidance, these principles offer an approach to grantmaking that can productively foster education equity and justice.

Grantmakers for Education
October 2026

2026 IgnitED Award Winners

The Grantmakers for Education IgnitED Awards celebrate outstanding leaders who drive bold ideas and innovative thinking in education and philanthropy. Learn more about the 2026 award winners here!

Grantmakers for Education

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