Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
Teachers College, Columbia University
To fund the Hechinger Report for in-depth news coverage of higher education issues in Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota and Ohio
$200,000
The Aspen Institute Inc
To continue its national effort to advance policies aimed at increasing educator effectiveness by building strong professional learning conditions for teachers in schools
$450,000
The Aspen Institute Inc
To support the Prize for Community College Excellence and the Presidential Fellowship
$500,000
The Brookings Institution
To identify the best state and federal policy path for regional public universities, which are experiencing growing financial precariousness
$150,000
The Century Foundation
To identify how policies benefitting advanced manufacturing could be a means to address the "future of work" and economic inclusion
$50,000
The Chicago Community Trust
To support the Chicagoland Workforce Funder Alliance and the pooled fund to scale apprenticeship
$400,000
The Chicago Public Education Fund
For data support for partners in the national Principal Community of Practice
$25,000
The Columbus Partnership
To incubate and launch a business-oriented education advocacy group to improve P-20 outcomes in Ohio
$200,000
The Franklin And Eleanor Roosevelt Institute
To explore new, innovative federal higher education policies based on regulatory approaches in other industries
$75,000
The Institute for College Access and Success
To develop novel federal and state policy proposals to increase college completion for low-income and minority students
$250,000
The Saint Paul Foundation
To support MSPWIn, the Twin Cities funder collaborative and its exploration of post-secondary state policy work
$150,000
The Surge Institute
To build a pipeline of African American and Latino executive leaders in education reform
$200,000
Thrive Chicago NFP
To continue and deepen its work to reduce summer melt in Chicago
$250,000
TNTP Inc
To help determine whether the teacher preparation group could launch one of the first alternative certification programs allowed under new Minnesota licensure regulations
$25,000
Transcend Inc
To support the Dream + Discover Project, which aims to pilot and spread innovative school models nationwide
$75,000
UnidosUS
To create and advance a postsecondary policy agenda to improve outcomes for Latino students
$250,000