New Funder Survey Explores the State of Ed Philanthropy and Where It’s Headed

New Funder Survey Explores the State of Ed Philanthropy and Where It’s Headed

Last week, Grantmakers for Education released the results of its first national survey of ed funders since the pandemic. We caught up with co-Interim Executive Director Ulcca Joshi Hansen to discuss the results.

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Celine Coggins Reflects on Her Time at the Helm of Grantmakers for Education

Celine Coggins Reflects on Her Time at the Helm of Grantmakers for Education

After four years at Grantmakers for Education, Executive Director Celine Coggins is moving on. We talked to Coggins about changes she has seen in education philanthropy, changes she’d like to see, and her plans for the future.

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Funders Send a Message to Biden on Hunger and Health: Take Bold Action on Root Causes

Funders Send a Message to Biden on Hunger and Health: Take Bold Action on Root Causes

In advance of a national conference — the first of its kind in 50 years — major funders are pushing the Biden administration to tackle the roots of hunger and health disparities in the United States.

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Education Funders, Don’t Back Down Now. It’s Time to Commit to Transformative Change

Education Funders, Don’t Back Down Now. It’s Time to Commit to Transformative Change

K-12 philanthropy sits at a crossroads, with many reconsidering their giving strategies. In this guest post, Ulcca Joshi Hansen of Grantmakers for Education challenges funders to support a human-centered, liberatory education system.

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