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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.

NCAN’s 2026 Leadership Summit
Building on the success of the National College Attainment Network’s (NCAN's) annual Hill Day and Advocacy Training from previous years, we are excited to announce the return of our premier advocacy event and policy convening, NCAN's Leadership Summit, on April 7 and 8, 2026! Join us in Washington, DC, for a unique opportunity to engage in thought leadership with NCAN members...
Out-of-School Time Funder Meetup: April 2026
Join the EdFunders Out-of-School Time Impact Group for an ongoing conversation with Grantmakers for Education members who fund or are interested in funding the out-of-school time sector. April 7: The Upcoming EdFunders Annual Conference in NYC Oct 13-15.
AMA w/the Center on Poverty & Social Policy on the Child Tax Credit
The US has one of the highest child poverty rates of any developed nation. During the pandemic, an expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC) reduced child poverty by half. That expansion has lapsed and child poverty is again on the rise. There are many iterations of the CTC being considered at both federal and state levels. Co-hosted by the Children, Youth...
Postsecondary Spotlight: The Shifting Landscape for Young Men
Explore how supporting male educational success can simultaneously advance multiple philanthropic priorities, making this a strategic funding opportunity that delivers compound impact.

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