This Pooled Fund Is Driving Progress for Early Care — and Confronting a Possible Setback in D.C.

This Pooled Fund Is Driving Progress for Early Care — and Confronting a Possible Setback in D.C.

Against the backdrop of a nationwide child care crisis, the Raising Child Care Fund is getting behind efforts to support early educators across the country. But in the nation’s capital, one such initiative is on the chopping block.

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Backed by a Broad Swath of Patient Funders, Early Ed Advocates Scored a Major Win in New Mexico

Backed by a Broad Swath of Patient Funders, Early Ed Advocates Scored a Major Win in New Mexico

As support for early childhood education stalls in Washington, advocates and funders are focusing on the states. In New Mexico, a range of funders providing both 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) support contributed to a big win.

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How Funding Has Shifted to Support the Growing Child Care Movement

How Funding Has Shifted to Support the Growing Child Care Movement

A surging movement is demanding greater investment in America’s underfunded and disjointed care infrastructure. Guest author Ashley Beckner of Imaginable Futures explains how philanthropy is evolving in response.

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