Funding search · The Spencer Foundation · grants
The Spencer Foundation: all 1,043 grants
Largest first · $93.9M across 2021–2024 · back to the overview
- $169,855
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2022
Spencer Large Grant: A modernizing engineering education within a traditional Islamic society: A study of knowledge, learning, and identity in the early life of Sharif University of Technology, 1966-1979
- $169,408
Philadelphia Student Union · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
The Philadelphia Student Debt Coalition: Creating a Research-Organizing Model for Student Loan Policymaking
- $169,166
Montclair State University · Montclair, NJ · 2022
Teacher Diversity, Retention, and Muslim-American Teachers
- $168,856
Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Steaming through dance
- $166,746
University of Illinois at Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Teaching about Race, Racism and Racial History: Investigating Experiences of Educators in Chicago
- $166,362
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022
Unpacking the Effects of Dual Credit Coursework on College Opportunity and Equity: A Mixed-Methods Comparative Study of Different Course Delivery Contexts
- $166,220
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Leveraging out-of-school cultural learning opportunities
- $165,324
Philadelphia Student Union · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
The philadelphia student debt coalition
- $165,268
Philadelphia Student Union · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
The Philadelphia Student Debt Coalition: Creating a Research-Organizing Model for Student Loan Policymaking
- $165,101
The Regents of the University of California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Centering racialized pre-service teachers: A proleptic re-design of teacher education for leveraging linguistic diversity
- $164,166
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023
Back to Normal? The long run effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on student, educator, and school outcomes
- $163,824
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
Structure-Agency in Special Education: A multilevel qualitative study of the implementation of inclusion
- $163,152
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
Teacher Turnover and School Improvement: Examining the Mechanisms Through Which Instability Disrupts Schools, and How to Mitigate It
- $163,097
North Carolina State University · Raleigh, NC · 2023
Examining Rural Dual Language Programs, Multilingual Learners, and Rural Community Cultural Wealth
- $163,039
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2023
We are worthy of being heard and included: Engagement of youth voice in the evaluation of trauma-informed schools
- $162,882
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Young african american children animating societal change
- $160,938
Strategic Education Research Partnership Institute · Washington, DC · 2021
Academically Productive Talk: Strengthening the Infrastructure for Research and Practice
- $160,198
University of Illinois at Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
Generating Queers: The Transformative Work of LGBTQ+ Intergenerational Dialogues
- $159,570
Csu Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corporation · Fullerton, CA · 2022
Project LEARN: Language, Equity, and Action Research with Newcomer Students
- $158,134
American Indian Science and Engineering Society · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
Leveraging the aises archival database
- $158,118
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
Young African American Children Animating Societal Change: A Mixed-Methods Inquiry
- $157,962
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022
Back to Normal? The long run effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on student, educator, and school outcomes
- $156,616
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2021
Strengthening the Miami-Dade Early Learning Partnership: IDEAS for Children
- $156,431
Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University · Tempe, AZ · 2024
Support early literacy for preschoolers
- $156,253
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Education for children with autism spectrum disorder
- $156,117
Wayne State University · Detroit, MI · 2021
Reducing Chronic Absenteeism, Increasing Opportunity: A School-Community-Research Partnership to Improve Policy and Practice Related to Attendance in Detroit
- $156,098
University of Illinois at Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
The transformative work of lgbtq+ intergenerational dialogues
- $155,690
The Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2024
Approaches to deaf-nondeaf inclusive bilingual education in france
- $153,992
Mercer University · Macon, GA · 2023
Use Your Voice: Linguistic Justice to Literacy Practice in the State of Georgia
- $153,569
University of Missouri-St Louis · Saint Louis, MO · 2024
Countering the unintended consequences of school reforms
- $153,347
Trustees of Boston University · Boston, MA · 2022
Project Civic LeAdS: Enhancing Civic Engagement of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families and Students with Disabilities: Legislative Advocacy in Special Education
- $152,936
The Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2023
Childrens Everyday Practices in Inclusive Transglossic Spaces: A Study of Collectivist Approaches to Deaf-Nondeaf Inclusive Bilingual Education in France
- $150,805
Trustees of Boston University · Boston, MA · 2021
Project Civic LeAdS: Enhancing Civic Engagement of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families and Students with Disabilities: Legislative Advocacy in Special Education
- $150,501
Oregon State University · Corvallis, OR · 2021
Effects of Four-Day School Weeks on Student Achievement and Child and Family Wellbeing
- $150,000
Amalgamated Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Gty policy working group
- $150,000
Amalgamated Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
Higher ed forward
- $150,000
Learning Policy Institute · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Advancing SoLD-Aligned, Equity-Focused Educator Preparation and Policy
- $150,000
Kansas State University · Manhattan, KS · 2021
Chartering a Spatially Just and Equitable Rural Education Research Agenda
- $149,813
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2021
Hate Speech on Campus: Institutional Responses and the Relevance for Inclusion
- $149,100
Putnam County Charter School System · Eatonton, GA · 2023
Untelling the Past to Reimagine the Future: Transforming K-12 Education and Supporting the Transition to Higher Education in the Rural U.S. South
- $148,609
New York University · New York, NY · 2024
Inequalities in academic advising
- $148,321
Tulane University · New Orleans, LA · 2024
Engagement of youth voice in the evaluation of trauma-informed schools
- $147,862
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2023
The Afterlife of Slavery on Campus: Black Student Experiences with University Histories of Slavery and their Views on Higher Education Reparations
- $147,316
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2021
Back to Normal? The long run effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on student, educator, and school outcomes
- $145,059
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023
Tracing the Long Arc of Human Learning and Social Change: Parenting, Worldmaking and the Iranian Left
- $144,051
The Regents of the University of California · Davis, CA · 2021
Centering racialized pre-service teachers: A proleptic re-design of teacher education for leveraging linguistic diversity
- $143,695
University of Massachusetts Boston · Boston, MA · 2022
Intersectional Organizing: Strategies for Cross-issue Solidarity in Educational and Social Justice Movements
- $138,057
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2022
Strengthening the Miami-Dade Early Learning Partnership: IDEAS for Children
- $137,805
University of California Santa Cruz · Santa Cruz, CA · 2024
Writing with chatgpt
- $137,581
Oakland University · Rochester Hills, MI · 2024
Infant-toddler childcare and resource hub
- $137,565
Stanford University · Redwood City, CA · 2024
Educational equity in new york state
- $136,776
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
Political Conocimiento in Teaching Mathematics: Preparing Teachers to Advocate for Students
- $134,645
University of California Davis · Davis, CA · 2023
Centering racialized pre-service teachers: A proleptic re-design of teacher education for leveraging linguistic diversity
- $134,529
University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2024
Collaborative research
- $134,093
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2021
Identifying strategies to diversify Tennessee's teacher workforce through recruitment and retention research
- $133,333
Minnesota Public Radio American Public Media · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
APM Reports Education Documentaries, 2019-2022
- $133,157
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2021
Wrestling with reparations: A historical and ethnographic study of a Black community's struggle for educational justice
- $132,974
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023
Monitoring, Analyzing, and Improving Educational Equity in New York State
- $132,718
The Brookings Institution · Washington, DC · 2023
U.S. School Boards in a Time of Conflict and Consequence
- $132,197
Metropolitan State University of Denver · Denver, CO · 2021
Centering Trauma-Informed Practices (TIP) to Sustain TIP Knowledge and Reduce Secondary Traumatic Stress in Novice Teachers: An Interdisciplinary Research-Practice Partnership.
- $131,881
The Corporation of Mercer University · Macon, GA · 2022
Use Your Voice: Linguistic Justice to Literacy Practice in the State of Georgia
- $130,906
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
The role of liberal arts education
- $130,300
Putnam County Charter School System · Eatonton, GA · 2022
Untelling the Past to Reimagine the Future: Transforming K-12 Education and Supporting the Transition to Higher Education in the Rural U.S. South
- $130,269
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022
How Changing Neighborhood and School Contexts Shape Mental Health and Educational Attainment from Childhood to Early Adulthood
- $129,459
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Redwood City, CA · 2022
Monitoring, Analyzing, and Improving Educational Equity in New York State
- $129,243
Wake Forest University · Winstonsalem, NC · 2024
Reading self-efficacy, leadership development, and community engagement
- $128,493
The Research Foundation of the City University of New York · New York, NY · 2021
Innovations in Family Empowerment and Community Partnerships in Early Education: A Research Practice Policy Partnership in NYC
- $127,644
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022
A statewide analysis of the relationships between school based health centers and academic outcomes
- $127,262
Temple University · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Emerging critical infrastructures during COVID-19: The role of PA school districts in supporting vulnerable communities during crisis
- $126,806
University Corporation at Monterey Bay · Seaside, CA · 2024
Localization of history and civics in salinas
- $126,550
The Regents of the University of California · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
Reimagining Teaching/Learning Relations Alongside Improvisational and Ensemble Performers
- $126,543
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023
Unequal Childhoods? The Complex Logics of Childrearing in Latinx Families
- $126,427
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2023
Structure-Agency in Special Education: A multilevel qualitative study of the implementation of inclusion
- $126,410
Western Washington University · Bellingham, WA · 2021
Indigenous Land Education in Early Childhood: Examining a Process for Curriculum Development in a Tribal Nation Early Learning Program
- $125,855
University of Montana · Missoula, MT · 2024
Supporting indigenous children in rural montana
- $125,671
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2021
How Changing Neighborhood and School Contexts Shape Mental Health and Educational Attainment from Childhood to Early Adulthood
- $125,060
New York University · New York, NY · 2023
Inequalities in Academic Advising and its Impacts in Higher Education
- $125,000
Regents of the University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 2022
Evaluating Policy Remedies for School Integration
- $124,367
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2022
Identifying strategies to diversify Tennessee's teacher workforce through recruitment and retention research
- $123,450
The Regents of the University of California · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Reimagining Teaching/Learning Relations Alongside Improvisational and Ensemble Performers
- $122,930
University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2024
Black student experiences
- $122,811
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois · Urbana, IL · 2021
Political Conocimiento in Teaching Mathematics: Preparing Teachers to Advocate for Students
- $122,695
Temple University · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
Emerging critical infrastructures during covid-19
- $122,622
University of Massachusetts Boston · Boston, MA · 2021
Intersectional Organizing: Strategies for Cross-issue Solidarity in Educational and Social Justice Movements
- $122,073
The Education Trust · Washington, DC · 2024
Edtrust research scholar
- $121,797
Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia · Charlottesville, VA · 2022
The Afterlife of Slavery on Campus: Black Student Experiences with University Histories of Slavery and their Views on Higher Education Reparations
- $121,216
New York University · New York, NY · 2022
Inequalities in Academic Advising and its Impacts in Higher Education
- $120,740
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Keeping It Real: Learning From and Effectively Supporting Scholar-Activists
- $120,726
University of Georgia Research Foundation · Athens, GA · 2024
Optimal design of experimental studies
- $120,250
Putnam County Charter School System · Eatonton, GA · 2021
Untelling the Past to Reimagine the Future: Transforming K-12 Education and Supporting the Transition to Higher Education in the Rural U.S. South
- $119,497
Csu Fullerton Auxiliary Services Corporation · Fullerton, CA · 2021
Project LEARN: Language, Equity, and Action Research with Newcomer Students
- $118,934
Brown University · Providence, RI · 2023
How Changing Neighborhood and School Contexts Shape Mental Health and Educational Attainment from Childhood to Early Adulthood
- $118,778
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2023
Evaluation of a preschool socio-emotional curriculum: Testing effectiveness and drivers of change in a large, urban school district
- $118,292
The Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
Affirmative Action Bans and Shifting Intersectional Pathway Disparities
- $118,172
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
Developing The Skills Needed for Living in a Diverse and Democratic Society: The Role of Liberal Arts Education
- $117,810
University of Nebraska at Omaha · Omaha, NE · 2024
Community curation and storytelling in local museums
- $117,131
University of Georgia Research Foundation · Athens, GA · 2023
Optimal Design of Experimental Studies Investigating Moderation and Main Effects
- $116,361
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2022
Wrestling with reparations: A historical and ethnographic study of a Black community's struggle for educational justice
- $116,079
The Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2021
Affirmative Action Bans and Shifting Intersectional Pathway Disparities
- $114,999
Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2022
Understanding the Impact of Integration Policies in New York City Public Schools

