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Trends in Education Philanthropy: Benchmarking 2023
Our 15th anniversary report, based on the latest survey of education grantmakers, offers insights into where and how funders are working and their evolving priorities.
Grantmakers for Education Membership Update and FAQ
Report Card 2024: New Perspectives from Students on U.S. Schools
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Member Insights: Infusing Playful Learning into Everyday Places
Most kids spend just 20% of their waking hours in the classroom. How can communities harness some of the remaining 80% for meaningful and joyful opportunities to learn?
Afterschool and Summer Workforce Solutions Database
Use this searchable database to learn about local, state and national practices that are contributing to a thriving out-of-school time workforce. Strategies address issues such as recruitment, retention, compensation, career pathways, staff wellbeing, BIPOC leadership and more.
A brilliant solution to empowering the youth workforce
Funders are finding innovative ways to respond to the triple inequities borne by the youth workforce: low pay, low benefits and low status.
Setting the Stage: Practical Ideas for Implementing High-Quality Afterschool Arts Programs
From 2019 through 2021, five Boys & Girls Club organizations, with startup resources from The Wallace Foundation, set out to test whether they could develop YAI within the resource constraints of multipurpose OST programs. This report shares early lessons learned by these five OST organizations which were documented by a two-and-a-half-year study.
Funding Out-of-School Time Programs - Now and in the Future
School districts that received the most American Rescue Plan funds will experience the most significant decline in funding. Learn more about finding sustainable federal, state and local funding sources in this brief.
Leaders and Champions: The Role of Funders in Strategic Public Financing
Some of the most impactful investments foundations can make are those that help organizations advocate for, access and use public dollars. Learn more about strategic public financing in this brief.
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