2020 Year in Review

Early
Literacy

1

In 2020 our support in early literacy included traditional grantees which we have supported over many years as well as new emergency funding to organizations which focused on...

College Access &
Success

2

A college degree is still the surest path out of poverty for underserved students. In 2020, recognizing the extraordinary challenges students faced in choosing whether and where...

Capacity
Building

3

In 2020, we expanded our support of organizations which help other non profits to grow, we underwrote the major expansion of new facilities and programs serving youth, and we...

Career Readiness
& Jobs

4

We have stressed the need for employers to put “skin in the game” by committing to providing pathways to full time employment based on objective criteria. In 2020 we again...

Emergency
Grants

5

We applied our venture philanthropy approach when responding to the COVID-19 crisis and its effect on schools and non-profits in the education sector through strategic...