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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!
Investing in the Out-of-School Time Workforce: Recommendations for Grantmakers
Member Insights: Education Access Is Under Threat: Philanthropy Can Protect Education for All Children
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Helping Crack the Code: A Playbook for Educators, Service Providers & Advocates
This playbook was designed to help stakeholders communicate about parent experiences navigating complex systems and processes on behalf of their children. The playbook also highlights opportunities to support more families in the spirit of making the research actionable.
Philanthropy and HBCUs: Foundation funding to historically Black colleges and universities
This report, based on both quantitative and qualitative research, is the most comprehensive analysis of institutional philanthropy to HBCUs.
State Policies Supporting Teachers Across the Career Pipeline
This policy outline highlights states that are enacting policies that bolster the teacher pipeline from recruitment to retention.
(Re)Building Boston’s Early Education and Care Sector
This report examines the current state of early education and care both for pre-K and infant and toddler programs, examining the continued impact of COVID-19 and pandemic recovery investment on child care in Boston, analyzing changes in supply and potential demand at the neighborhood level.
Leadership Transition Update
See the latest update on the search for our next executive director.
Welcome to Our New Program Director
Grantmakers for Education welcomes Stephanie Waller as our new program director as of May 1. Stephanie joins Grantmakers for Education with over a decade of experience across K-12, adult education and workforce development settings.
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