Our grantmaking aims to help young people from all backgrounds move from the classroom to meaningful careers, create greater socioeconomic mobility, and encourage civic participation in communities nationwide. In this way, our Education program works to support the forces of cohesion that build trust in public institutions, reduce political polarization, and strengthen our democracy.
Direct investments in schools, interventions, and programming that increase the number of young people on track to successfully complete a postsecondary pathway that leads to a mobility wage career.
Interventions and programming that create the conditions in and out of school for youth and families to be meaningfully engaged in their communities, build the knowledge, skills, dispositions, and agency needed to be productive citizens and future leaders.