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Trends in Education Philanthropy: Benchmarking 2025

Our Trends in Education Philanthropy: Benchmarking report, based on the latest survey of education grantmakers, offers insights into where and how funders are working and their evolving priorities.
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Out from the Shadows: Informal Removal of Children with Disabilities from Public Schools
Schools across the country remove students with disabilities from the classroom using illegal practices known as “informal removals". These off the books dismissals are described in detail in this report.
Upcoming Program Highlights for Grantmakers for Education
We’re excited to have you join us for some of our upcoming events. Plus, learn about new offerings in the works!
Framing Racial Equity in Adolescence: Messaging Strategies for Social Change
This framing playbook helps practitioners, advocates, policymakers, and journalists communicate more accurately and effectively about racism and equity and their impact on adolescent development.
Transforming Mindsets, Powering Change
In this three-part report series Transforming Mindsets, Powering Change, Equal Measure shares an emerging picture of how postsecondary institutions and their partners are unearthing complex and entrenched barriers embedded in their systems and shifting culture, practices, and policies.
State of American Philanthropy: Giving for K-12 Education
This background paper covers important topics and trends in U.S. giving to K-12 education. It draws on past research and reporting by IP writers, as well as new interviews, grantmaking data, and other sources including Grantmakers for Education.
National, Regional Trends in Educators' Covid-Relief Spending
This FutureEd report is an analysis of the Covid-relief spending plans of nearly 2,100 school districts and charter school organizations in 48 states, local education agencies serving some 40 percent of the nation’s public-school students. FutureEd identifies national spending trends and patterns in the four U.S. Census Bureau regions, since the demographics and educational profiles of the regions vary.
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