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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.
Staying Connected: A Note to Our Members
Philanthropy Pulse Check: February 2026
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Toward a Better Measure: Recommendations for State Policy and Education Leaders on Measuring Student Need
This DQC report looks at finding more precise and nuanced measures than free- and reduced-price lunch eligibility to provide a clearer picture of student need.
Imagining Liberatory Education Futures
This forecast describes possible futures for anti-oppressive, liberatory education systems, following a long line of imagining fresh approaches to teaching and learning and liberatory futures. These approaches include, but are not limited to, freedom dreaming, futures thinking, visioning and liberatory design.
The Future of Co-Creation
This co-creation framework was developed by youth and adults at Teach for America and is used to help onboard decision-makers.
2022 Annual Conference Sponsorship Packet
Grantmakers for Education invites members to sponsor our 26th annual conference — Igniting Hope in a Time of Recovery.
LEAD Impact Group Summer Fellowship Program Brief
Apply by April 6 to join the Summer Fellowship Program, designed just for members. An educational research fellow will work with you to answer a research question that will shed light on an issue of importance to you.
Building the Future of Smart
The disruption of the coronavirus pandemic was a reminder that “smart” has come to represent a flattened, dehumanized idea of human capability, and that our children are so much more." Come and hear Ulcca Joshi Hansen, Chief Program Officer for Grantmakers for Education.
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