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Education Grantmaking is sponsored by Heising-Simons Foundation. The Heising-Simons Foundation supports policy and practice with the goal of improving learning and care for all children, with a particular emphasis on California. Their grantmaking focuses on durable and equitable education systems where children from birth to age eight have access to high-quality early care and education experiences.
The foundation does not accept unsolicited grant proposals.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations that partner with policymakers, educators, and families to create durable and equitable systems for early childhood education, primarily in California. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows not specified (past grants include $500,000). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Education Grantmaking is funded by Heising-Simons Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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