Grantee Spotlight

Aug 7, 2024
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Aug 7, 2024Future Readiness

Spotlight On Innovation: Learn Fresh

Emma Banay talks with Nick Monzi, co-founder and CEO of Learn Fresh, about the organization's innovative approach to inspiring STEM interest.

Apr 18, 2024
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Apr 18, 2024School ReadinessSchool Success

Spotlight On Growth: TalkingPoints

The first installation of our interview series, “Spotlight On,” features Lina Eroh in conversation with Heejae Lim, founder and CEO of TalkingPoints.

Jan 24, 2024
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Jan 24, 2024

2023 Bright Spots: Unlocking Innovation

How our funding helped "Cyberchase," Khan Academy, Science Buddies, and Tools of the Mind unlock innovation.

Jan 24, 2024
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Jan 24, 2024

2023 Bright Spots: Unlocking Evidence

How our funding helped FIRST, LENA, New Jersey Tutoring Corps, and OnYourMark unlock evidence to advance field knowledge or validate program models.

Jan 24, 2024
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Jan 24, 2024

2023 Bright Spots: Unlocking Growth

How our funding helped DiscoverE, EdReports, FluentSeeds, and Teaching Lab unlock growth in 2023.

Oct 5, 2023
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Oct 5, 2023

Beyond the Numbers: Stories of Impact from Our Grantees

We’re thrilled to share four stories that illustrate how our grantee partners create meaningful change in the communities they serve.

Feb 9, 2023
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Feb 9, 2023

2022 Bright Spots: Unlocking Innovation

How our funding has helped grantees unlock innovation—developing and launching new approaches, interventions, or models that address unmet needs.

Feb 9, 2023
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Feb 9, 2023

2022 Bright Spots: Unlocking Evidence

How our funding has helped Leading Educators, TalkingPoints, and Zearn unlock evidence to advance field knowledge or validate program models.

Feb 9, 2023
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Feb 9, 2023

2022 Bright Spots: Unlocking Growth

How our funding has helped nonprofits unlock growth, measured by increased earned revenue and reach, improved capacities, and follow-on funding.

Sep 14, 2022
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Sep 14, 2022School ReadinessSchool Success

How LENA, NBA Math Hoops, and the New Jersey Tutoring Corps are Supporting Children, Educators, and Families

We spotlight three stories that provide a glimpse into the meaningful impact our grantees have on people’s lives each day.

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Courtesy of TalkingPoints

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