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Research Brief Series: Twenty Years of Education Funding in the U.S.

Explore this series of research briefs that share information on giving patterns in education over the past twenty years among foundations and grantmakers. The briefs cover funding by education levels, regional funding, and funding by topical areas.

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Staying Connected: A Note to Our Members

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Philanthropy Pulse Check: February 2026

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September 2022

A Human-Centered Approach to Learning and the Education System

Ulcca Joshi Hansen, Chief Program Officer at Grantmakers for Education and author of the Future of Smart, joined Eric Rodriguez, Regional Education Director at Intel to discuss human-centered learning and it's potential to transform the education system.

September 2022

Building Community from Crisis: A Collaborative Fund for the Out-of-School Time Field

What steps can grantmakers take to go above and beyond when an entire education sector is faced with unexpected challenges? This EdFunders case study explores an out-of-school time pooled fund.

Grantmakers for Education
September 2022

The Current State of Diversity and Equity in U.S. Apprenticeships For Young People

Jobs for the Future (JFF) recently analyzed a decade of federal registered apprenticeship data from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Registered Apprenticeship Partners Information Database System (RAPIDS) to glean insights about the system’s youngest apprentices—ages 16 to 24. 

Jobs for the Future
September 2022

District-Partner Problem-Solving in Social-Emotional Learning Efforts

These case studies explore how schools, partners met challenges in ventures to build children’s social-emotional skills. Reach report draws on lessons from out-of-school time providers and partners.​​​​​​

The Wallace Foundation
September 2022

The Future of Smart: Episode 9

Podcast host Ulcca Joshi Hansen speaks with Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, professor at the University of Southern California Rossier School of Education, to explore the topic of learning in adolescence.

Grantmakers for Education
September 2022

#JusticeIsTheFoundation 2022

How much of philanthropic funding is allocated to reduce inequities so that all students have fair access to a quality K-12 education? The Schott Foundation for Public Education worked with Candid to critically examine the ultimate measure of education philanthropy's priorities: where the grant dollars go.

Schott Foundation for Public Education

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