Resources

Member Insights: Young Leaders Are Speaking. Are You Listening?

We all know what it’s like to feel unheard at some point in our lives. Read the latest Member Insights from Katrina Mitchell, director of the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Atlanta Civic Site and Grantmakers for Education board member.

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.

From the Board: Upcoming Membership Dues Adjustment

2026 IgnitED Awards Nominations

Thank you for your nominations for the 2026 IgnitED Awards. The Grantmakers for Education IgnitED Awards celebrate outstanding leaders who drive bold ideas and innovative thinking in education and philanthropy. Nomination deadline has been extended to July 22.

A Special Message from Grantmakers for Education

This is a defining moment for education that calls for staying at the table. It's time to show up in ways that reflect the gravity—and possibility—of this moment.

Philanthropy Pulse Check: May 2026

This month, we're asking funders, “Grantmakers for Education members have long wrestled with big questions on educational achievement, equity, social and economic progress, and much more. From your perspective, how important is it for education philanthropy to consider these types of questions?”