School Readiness
Create strong foundations for early learning.
Explore our grantee database to learn more about our impact.
Courtesy of ASU Next Education Workforce
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.
Learn more
School Success
Increase the number of kindergarten through eighth grade students demonstrating meaningful growth and proficiency in literacy and math.
Learn more
Future Readiness
Help students develop the cognitive skills, meaningful connections, and sense of agency needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
Learn more
Our Grantees
Showing 261 results
Organization
Description
Grant Amount
Grant Period
Focus Area
Organization
Johns Hopkins University – Center for Talented YouthDescription
To support financial scholarships for students to attend the Center for Talented Youth's on-campus academic programs in the summer of 2024, alongside peers who share their exceptional abilities and love of learning.Grant Amount
$430,000Grant Period
March 1, 2024 -February 28, 2025
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Johns Hopkins University – Center for Talented YouthDescription
To support year three of a three-year professional development program in Newark Public Schools that increases knowledge about gifted education and builds teacher capacity to differentiate instruction for equity and optimal challenge.Grant Amount
$143,000Grant Period
October 1, 2023 -September 30, 2024
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Jounce PartnersDescription
To strengthen Jounce’s infrastructure for scaling with quality and sustainability.Grant Amount
$250,000Grant Period
October 31, 2025 -October 30, 2026
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
JumpstartDescription
To support Jumpstart toward greater scalability and sustainability by strengthening capacities for strategic planning, cost modeling/cost-effectiveness, and evidence building.Grant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
Focus Area
School ReadinessOrganization
KABOOM!Description
To support KABOOM to increase measurement and evaluation capacity.Grant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
June 1, 2024 -May 31, 2025
Focus Area
School ReadinessOrganization
Khan AcademyDescription
To scale the impact of Khan Academy by increasing usage, and to generate evidence of Khanmigo, Khan’s generative AI tutor and teaching aide.Grant Amount
$6,000,000Grant Period
August 1, 2023 -July 31, 2026
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
LA TrustDescription
To fund a study examining the extent to which school-based health centers and school-based behavioral health services are associated with reductions in chronic absenteeism in LA county.Grant Amount
$250,000Grant Period
September 1, 2024 -August 31, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Leading Educators Inc.Description
To support Leading Educators to design and execute the AI Accelerator for 7 grantees.Grant Amount
$70,000Grant Period
April 1, 2025 -December 31, 2025
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Leading Educators Inc.Description
To design and pilot an integrated model that leverages team-based staffing models to more effectively support teachers in implementing HQIM.Grant Amount
$500,000Grant Period
March 1, 2025 -February 28, 2027
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Leading Educators Inc.Description
To support Leading Educators in piloting AI-enabled service offerings designed to increase educator efficacy and core programmatic impact.Grant Amount
$3,000,000Grant Period
November 1, 2024 -October 31, 2026
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Leading Educators Inc.Description
To scale Leading Educators' professional learning model.Grant Amount
$2,549,000Grant Period
September 1, 2021 -August 31, 2024
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Learn Fresh Education Co.Description
To ensure that Learn Fresh’s scaled program model delivers both math proficiency and future-ready outcomes for all students.Grant Amount
$3,000,000Grant Period
March 1, 2026 -February 28, 2029
Focus Area
Future ReadinessOrganization
Learn Fresh Education Co.Description
To support pilots of new programs, launch an RCT, and continue scale and innovation within core NBA Math Hoops programming.Grant Amount
$3,000,000Grant Period
February 1, 2023 -January 31, 2026
Focus Area
Future ReadinessOrganization
Learning ColliderDescription
To pilot the expansion of Clever’s Secure Sync offering to include student performance data in order to provide education nonprofits and researchers with simpler, cheaper, and quicker access to data for operations and evaluation.Grant Amount
$125,000Grant Period
July 1, 2025 -March 31, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Learning HeroesDescription
To prototype a Family Engagement Leadership Institute that equips school leaders to develop strong family engagement practices in service of student success.Grant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
July 1, 2024 -September 30, 2025
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
LENA FoundationDescription
To support innovations enabling LENA Grow to reach 115,000 children over 3 years, improving early language and literacy outcomes.Grant Amount
$5,000,000Grant Period
June 1, 2025 -December 31, 2027
Focus Area
School ReadinessOrganization
LENA FoundationDescription
To increase LENA's reach while maintaining impact, continuing evaluation, and building capacity for growth.Grant Amount
$4,605,000Grant Period
August 1, 2022 -July 31, 2025
Focus Area
School ReadinessOrganization
Magpie LiteracyDescription
To support Magpie to increase usage and impact of initial products and fuel follow-on innovation.Grant Amount
$2,000,000Grant Period
November 1, 2024 -October 31, 2026
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Magpie LiteracyDescription
To develop and pilot a tech-enabled tool for building literacy skills in kindergartners.Grant Amount
$200,000Grant Period
November 1, 2023 -October 31, 2024
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Math for AmericaDescription
To support the planning and implementation of a cohort project for high school students interested in STEM.Grant Amount
$100,000Grant Period
May 1, 2025 -April 30, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Mathematica, Inc.Description
To evaluate the impact of HQIM + strategic staffing to strengthen teacher practices, delivery of high-quality instructional content, and student academic achievement in elementary & middle school.Grant Amount
$750,000Grant Period
June 1, 2025 -December 31, 2028
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Mathematica, Inc.Description
To support an RCT that will estimate the impact of Magpie’s tech-based literacy tool on K-2 students’ foundational literacy skills.Grant Amount
$800,000Grant Period
June 1, 2025 -December 31, 2027
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Mathematica, Inc.Description
To evaluate the impact of NJ Tutoring Corps on 3rd – 8th graders’ academic achievement through a state-wide QED.Grant Amount
$350,000Grant Period
January 1, 2025 -October 31, 2026
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
Mathematica, Inc.Description
To evaluate the impact of the Fishtank ELA curriculum on students’ ELA skills, identify the barriers and facilitators to implementation, and determine the fidelity threshold needed to yield impact on student learning.Grant Amount
$525,000Grant Period
March 1, 2026 -February 29, 2028
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
MDRCDescription
To support completion of a large-scale RCT testing the impact of math edtech products focused on acceleration versus remediation on students’ math achievement.Grant Amount
$300,000Grant Period
November 1, 2025 -April 30, 2027
Focus Area
OtherOrganization
MIND Research Institute, Inc.Description
To increase the impact of ST Math by improving usage and fidelity of implementation of its K-8 supplemental curriculum, and the continued development of its core curriculum, InsightMath.Grant Amount
$937,500Grant Period
May 1, 2024 -April 30, 2026
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Modern Classrooms ProjectDescription
To support MCP in product development, innovation testing, and development of a go-to-market strategy.Grant Amount
$1,000,000Grant Period
July 1, 2025 -June 30, 2027
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Modern Classrooms ProjectDescription
To support Modern Classrooms to innovate on its teacher PL model to incorporate the use of HQIM.Grant Amount
$250,000Grant Period
July 1, 2024 -June 30, 2025
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Modern Classrooms ProjectDescription
To pilot a partnership assessing the impact of Modern Classrooms Project’s instructional model on Zearn dosage and student math outcomes.Grant Amount
$500,000Grant Period
March 1, 2026 -August 31, 2027
Focus Area
School SuccessOrganization
Montclair State University FoundationDescription
To support the NJ STEM Innovation Fellowship to improve teacher practice for elementary math teachers.Grant Amount
$50,000Grant Period
November 1, 2024 -October 31, 2025
Focus Area
Other