EVENTS & PROGRAMS
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We believe exposure to innovation, collaboration with peers, and constructive debate propel us personally and in our grantmaking. To achieve this, our thought-provoking and constructive events address major shifts impacting the fields of education and philanthropy right now.


Funder Briefing: State & Local Advocacy in the New Political Landscape
Join Georgetown University Center for Public & Nonprofit Leadership and United Philanthropy Forum's State + Local Advocacy Alliance for State and Local Advocacy Strategies in the New Political Landscape, set for April 11, 2025. This event is open to Grantmakers for Education members. The transformation of the national political landscape poses an array of challenges and threats for communities and grantees,...

Learning Through Play for All Ages: Joyful Reflections from the Field
Join us for a delightfully playful panel discussion on the importance of playful learning in supporting multilingual learners, classroom culture and older adults.

The First 100 Days: Impacts in Education, Implications for Civil Rights and Philanthropy’s Road Ahead
Join EdFunders and partners for a timely check-in on federal and state actions affecting education and civil rights and an exploration of what’s most needed from and by philanthropy.

Impacts of Federal Actions on Young People and OST Programs: Out-of-School Time Monthly Field Convening
Join the EdFunders Out-of-School Time Impact Group for an ongoing conversation with funders, practitioners and other field leaders. Every third Friday, monthly. April 2025: Hear directly from practitioners about impacts and strategies to positively affirm young people with targeted identities.

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Our full archive of past events gives you the opportunity to revisit two years’ worth of annual conferences and programs. With so much information preserved on file, you can access the exclusive and exact information you need, any time you need it.
