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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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Investing in the Out-of-School Time Workforce: Recommendations for Grantmakers

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Member Insights: Education Access Is Under Threat: Philanthropy Can Protect Education for All Children

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April 2020

Education Grantmaking During COVID-19: Early Trends

In March 2020, the nation’s schools began shutting down in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. More than 55 million students as well as teachers, administrators and families have had to adapt at lightning speed. Philanthropists have responded quickly, but the need for educating students has garnered little funding attention so far.

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February 2020

Grantmakers for Education Milestones 2019

Top 10 milestones of 2019.

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February 2020

A View from the Classroom: What Teachers Can Tell Philanthropy About the Needs of Schools

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October 2019

Credentials as a Tool for Equity and Regional Economic Growth: A Funders' Primer

Degree affordability. Work pressures. Parenting. Debt. Long-term ROI versus short-term ROI.

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February 2019

Trends in Education Philanthropy: Benchmarking 2018-19

Grantmakers for Education’s Trends in Education Philanthropy: Benchmarking 2018-19 report offers insights on the current and evolving priorities of the education funding community. It can help funders to understand their role in supporting education innovation and identify future priorities that hold the greatest promise for benefiting America’s learners.

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December 2018

Taking Action on Racial Equity: How Grantmakers Are Becoming Change-makers

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