School Readiness
Create strong foundations for early learning.
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Our Focus Areas
We partner with education organizations dedicated to accelerating student outcomes across three areas.
School Readiness
Ensure more children enter kindergarten ready to thrive, setting the trajectory for their futures.
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School Success
Increase the number of kindergarten through eighth grade students demonstrating meaningful growth and proficiency in literacy and math.
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Future Readiness
Help students develop the cognitive skills, meaningful connections, and sense of agency needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
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Our Grantees
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Organization
Description
Grant Amount
Grant Period
Focus Area
Organization
Center for the Collaborative ClassroomDescription
To scale FluentSeeds by improving capabilities for sales and customer segmentation.Grant Amount
$750,000Grant Period
June 1, 2023 -May 31, 2025
Focus Area
School ReadinessOrganization
Centering Healthcare InstituteDescription
To sustain and recover CenteringPregnancy and CenteringParenting reach while building data and policy capacity.Grant Amount
$1,035,000Grant Period
October 1, 2022 -December 31, 2024
Focus Area
School ReadinessOrganization
Challenger Center for Space Science EducationDescription
To further develop, evaluate, and implement go-to-market strategy for digital products while increasing student reach at in-person Challenger Learning Centers.Grant Amount
$1,450,000Grant Period
April 1, 2024 -March 31, 2026
Focus Area
Future ReadinessOrganization
Challenger Center for Space Science EducationDescription
To support Challenger Center in building organizational capacity to execute its strategic plan.Grant Amount
$250,000Grant Period
March 1, 2026 -February 28, 2027
Focus Area
Future ReadinessOrganization
ChangentDescription
To support NSO to build infrastructure and capacity to deepen impact while maintaining reach.Grant Amount
$1,500,000Grant Period
February 1, 2024 -January 31, 2027
Focus Area
School ReadinessOrganization
Chapter One TutoringDescription
To develop and test a fluency-focused tutoring model for Grades 2–3 that improves literacy outcomes and informs future scale.Grant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
September 1, 2025 -August 31, 2026
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Child TrendsDescription
To fund reporting and dissemination activities for a federally cancelled research project focused on validating a measure of math engagement for diverse students.Grant Amount
$100,000Grant Period
November 1, 2025 -October 31, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Child TrendsDescription
To fund reporting and dissemination activities on the Healthy and Ready to Learn population-level measure of well-being for children ages 3 – 5.Grant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
November 1, 2025 -October 31, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Click2ScienceDescription
To complete a descriptive study validating the efficacy of Click2Science’s professional learning resources in preparing afterschool staff to teach STEM.Grant Amount
$75,000Grant Period
November 1, 2025 -October 31, 2026
Focus Area
Future ReadinessOrganization
Click2ScienceDescription
To better understand current and prospective users of OST STEM professional development, in service of identifying pathways to scale and additional revenue.Grant Amount
$150,000Grant Period
August 1, 2024 -July 31, 2025
Focus Area
Future ReadinessOrganization
Coleridge InitiativeDescription
To pilot teacher workforce analyses and dashboards that guide actions by more deeply understanding teacher staffing and recruitment data and trendsGrant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
April 1, 2023 -July 31, 2025
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
CommonLitDescription
To evaluate the impact of CL360 on middle schoolers’ language and literacy skills through a large-scale QED.Grant Amount
$1,042,820Grant Period
November 1, 2024 -October 31, 2027
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
CommonLitDescription
To support CommonLit to develop a cohesive curricula, professional learning, and assessment platform, and fuel CommonLit’s reach and earned revenue growth.Grant Amount
$5,500,000Grant Period
March 1, 2023 -February 28, 2026
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)Description
To support a multi-state implementation study of high-quality curricula that explores associations between fidelity of implementation and students’ achievement.Grant Amount
$385,000Grant Period
March 1, 2025 -February 29, 2028
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Digital Harbor FoundationDescription
For membership to the Data Funders Collaborative.Grant Amount
$35,000Grant Period
April 1, 2025 -March 31, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Digital Promise GlobalDescription
To build open datasets, benchmarks, and models that enable the responsible development and adoption of AI tools in K–12 education.Grant Amount
$250,000Grant Period
November 1, 2025 -October 31, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Drew UniversityDescription
To support the Governor's School of New Jersey Program in the Sciences at Drew University, a residential summer program for nominated students that broadens their appreciation and knowledge of the interdisciplinary and collaborative nature of the sciences, as well as future career paths in STEM.Grant Amount
$192,000Grant Period
April 1, 2025 -March 31, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Drew UniversityDescription
To support New Jersey Governor's School in the Sciences at Drew University for 60 students which broadens appreciation and knowledge of the interdisciplinary and collaborative nature of the sciences, as well as future career paths in STEM.Grant Amount
$205,000Grant Period
April 1, 2024 -April 1, 2025
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Drew UniversityDescription
To support operations of the Governor’s School in the Sciences for 60 high school students attending the lab-based program for 3 weeks during the summer of 2026.Grant Amount
$170,000Grant Period
April 1, 2026 -March 31, 2027
Focus Area
OtherDescription
To support Education Week in expanding its coverage of education technology in the classroom.Grant Amount
$350,000Grant Period
May 1, 2025 -April 30, 2027
Focus Area
OtherDescription
To support Education Week in expanding its coverage of education technology in the classroom.Grant Amount
$150,000Grant Period
May 1, 2024 -April 30, 2025
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
EdLightDescription
To deepen the impact of EdLight pilot sites, increasing the percentage of math teachers using the tool on a weekly basis and the frequency by which teachers adjust instruction based on student work analysis.Grant Amount
$250,000Grant Period
July 1, 2025 -June 30, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
EdNavigator, Inc.Description
To test EdNavigator’s product-market fit and strengthen ability to understand impact on child outcomes.Grant Amount
$800,000Grant Period
February 1, 2024 -January 31, 2026
Focus Area
School ReadinessOrganization
EdReportsDescription
EdReports.org provides reviews of K-12 instructional materials and supports districts/states in selecting HQIMGrant Amount
$1,500,000Grant Period
September 1, 2025 -August 31, 2027
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
EdReportsDescription
To amplify EdReports’ impact and influence on HQIM adoption by expanding educator usage and growing their revenue earned by technical assistanceGrant Amount
$1,500,000Grant Period
September 1, 2023 -August 31, 2025
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
EdTech InsidersDescription
To update a map tracking GenAI usage in education that fosters learning and supports the growth of impactful AI in education.Grant Amount
$50,000Grant Period
August 1, 2025 -January 31, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
EdTech InsidersDescription
To build a map of GenAI usage in education that fosters learning and supports the growth of impactful AI in education.Grant Amount
$100,000Grant Period
August 1, 2024 -July 31, 2025
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Education First Consulting, LLCDescription
To create in-person and virtual forums for teacher workforce funders to align strategies, increase funding to high-impact orgs, and influence favorable policies/practices that support a sustainable teacher workforce.Grant Amount
$25,000Grant Period
March 1, 2025 -February 28, 2026
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Education First Consulting, LLCDescription
Create in-person and virtual forums for 20+ teacher workforce grantmakers to align strategies, increase funding to high-impact orgs, and influence favorable policies/practices that support a sustainable teacher workforce.Grant Amount
$25,000Grant Period
February 1, 2024 -January 31, 2025
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Education NorthwestDescription
To support an externally-conducted RCT that will estimate the impact of Springboard’s literacy supports on children’s foundational reading skills in kindergarten to third grade.Grant Amount
$1,250,000Grant Period
April 1, 2025 -December 31, 2027
Focus Area
Other