NEO Philanthropy
For The California Communities For Public Education Reform Project
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Amount$500,000
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Program
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Date Awarded11/15/2010
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Term36.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Overview
Public Interest Projects (New York, NY) – Project; New; $500,000 over 3 years; 15% of project budget
For the California Communities for Public Education Reform project
With this grant, Public Interest Projects would launch the California site of its Communities for Public Education Reform project. This national funders collaborative supports grassroots organizing to improve state and local education policy. Over the next three years, the thirteen community organizing groups participating in the California site will pursue statewide education policy goals to ensure that all students are prepared for college, career, and civic participation. The project’s aims include curriculum reform, effective teacher preparation, adequate and equitable funding, and greater opportunities for democratic governance and the meaningful participation of parents, students, and community members in school transformation.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
neophilanthropy.org
Address
1001 Avenue of the Americas, 12th Floor, New York, NY, 10018, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for the SACRed project
Spiritual Alliance of Communities for Reproductive Dignity (SACReD) is a fiscally sponsored project of NEO Philanthropy. SACReD is a national alliance of religious leaders, congregations, movement organizations, activists, and academics collaborating to advance reproductive justice through congregational education, culture change, community building, and direct service. It is a grassroots movement led by clergy emphasizing the need to change the culture around religion and abortion. (Strategy: U.S. Reproductive Equity)
for support of the States at the Center project
States at the Center envisions a future where people have renewed faith in democracy, democratic institutions are strong, and an inclusive democracy, fully representative of all people, flourishes. A fiscally sponsored project of NEO Philanthropy, States at the Center creates nonpartisan research and analyses of local, statewide, and national data; mainline and social media insights and training.
for support of the Democracy 2076 project
Americans are losing faith in our democracy, and authoritarianism is stepping into the gap. Democracy 2076, a fiscally sponsored project of NEO Philanthropy, provides a solution to inspire faith in the future of our democracy and opportunities to continue to build the United States’ multiracial democracy. One of its key initiatives includes convening democracy advocates from a wide range of backgrounds to build a long-term vision for U.S. democracy.
