We are pleased to announce the hiring of our new executive director, Dr. Ana Tilton. Dr. Tilton brings 25 years of experience across the educational spectrum to her position at the helm of Grantmakers for Education. Read more
The GFE Community
Grantmakers for Education is the nation's largest and most diverse network of education grantmakers dedicated to improving educational outcomes and increasing opportunities for all learners.
GFE News
Register for our June 20 webinar to discuss the impact of the Common Core on communities, schools, students and grantmaking.
Our most recent funder's guide examines the development and impact of the new standards in K-12 schools, and how they represent a blueprint for nearly every US student in English and math.
Pittsburgh's modern identity and education system are being reinvented through a collaborative, multidisciplinary, cross-sector ecosystem that links education to economic opportunity, innovation to social change, and technology to learning.
Houston here we come! GFE's 17th annual conference will explore education models, best practices, and effective philanthropy in Texas and the US.
Who We Are
Grantmakers for Education is the largest and most diverse network of education grantmakers dedicated to improving educational outcomes and expanding opportunities for all learners.
GFE connects education funders with the best thought partners, resources and ideas for greatest impact, and fuses together the craft of grantmaking with our shared commitment to educational excellence.
Featured Member
Gregg Behr
Executive Director
The Grable Foundation
Gregg has been a key architect of the digital and maker learning ecosystem in Pittsburgh that links philanthropy, local universities, and numerous cross-sector partners to support student-centered learning, engagement and achievement. He also worked closely with GFE to design a place-based program exploring this unique network of collaboration and innovation. GFE’s report on Pittsburgh, A Renaissance of Wonder: Supporting Creativity through Digital Media and Learning, is featured above in GFE News.