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The Spencer Foundation: all 1,043 grants

Largest first · $93.9M across 2021–2024 · back to the overview

$25,215
Brandeis University · Waltham, MA · 2021
Co-Funded with Joyce Foundation: Modeling Discriminatory Debt and Wealth Extraction: A Study of Racialized Recruitment and Disparate Impacts of For-Profit Higher Education (Part 2)
$25,000
National Public Education Support Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
2024-2025 membership renewal
$25,000
University Foundation at Sacramento State · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Juneteenth symposium 2024
$25,000
University of California Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Othering & belonging conference 2024
$25,000
Brown'S Promise at the Southern Education Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Brown's Promise Learning Labs
$25,000
National Academy of Sciences · Washington, DC · 2023
Building Institutional Capacity for Engaged Research: A Workshop
$25,000
National Public Edication Support Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
2023-2024 Membership Renewal
$25,000
University of Maryland at College Park · College Park, MD · 2023
Mobility Justice and School Desegregation
$25,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023
Advancing Critical Social Network Analysis to Address Issues of Equity in Education Policy and Politics
$25,000
California Indian Museum and Cultural Center · Santa Rosa, CA · 2022
Counting the Continuum of Western Tribal Identities: Investing in California and Nevada Indian Educational Futures
$25,000
National Public Education Support Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
2022-2023 Membership Renewal
$25,000
Oji Sda Sustainable Indigenous Futures · Spencer, NE · 2022
Beads, Beans, Blockchains: Envisioning Indigenous Education 2075
$25,000
Sealaska Heritage Institute · Juneau, AK · 2022
Indigenizing Education Handbook Project
$25,000
STEM Santa Fe · Santa Fe, NM · 2022
Culturally-relevant STEM Educational Programs for Native Youth
$25,000
University of Arizona · Tuscon, AZ · 2022
Indigenous Southwest Futures
$25,000
University of British Columbia · 2022
Indigenous Language Reclamation, Revitalization, and Education in Guam and Hawaii
$25,000
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law · Washington, DC · 2021
Black Voices for Black Justice Fund
$25,000
Mount Holyoke College · South Hadley, MA · 2021
2021 General Support
$25,000
UCLA Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
2021 General Support
$25,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2021
Institute in Critical Quantitative, Mixed Methods, and Computational Training For Underrepresented Scholars
$24,796
Fordham University · Bronx, NY · 2022
The Demystifying Language Project Writing Conferences
$24,750
Kansas State University · Manhattan, KS · 2022
Moving Forward: (Re)Centering Indigenous Languages, Water/lands, Cultures, and Sovereignties in Educational Reform
$24,397
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Redesigning virtual schools
$24,372
University of California Davis · Davis, CA · 2024
Youth maker projects
$24,150
Miramonte High School · Orinda, CA · 2022
2022 General Support
$24,120
Miramonte High School · Orinda, CA · 2021
2021 General Support
$23,626
University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Facilitating the spencer foundation task force on preparation for transformative research
$22,016
Chapman University · Orange, CA · 2022
Technology and the Future of Learning for America's Working Class Families
$21,913
Chicago American Indian Community Collaborative · Chicago, IL · 2024
8th annual urban native american conference
$21,659
The Regents of the University of California at Riverside · Riverside, CA · 2021
Teacher Embodiment as Lived Pedagogy: Exploring the Role of Teacher Race and Language in the Classroom
$20,000
National Center for Civic Innovation Fund for the City of New York · New York, NY · 2023
Higher Ed Pathways to Immigration: Why it Matters
$20,000
Western Washington University Foundation · Bellingham, WA · 2022
IPA Indigenous Education Pre-conference and Business Meeting
$20,000
American Federation of Teachers Education Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
TEACH (Together Educating America's Children)
$20,000
Vanderbilt University · Nashville, TN · 2021
Designing and Cross Community Student Dialogue about Difficult Topics
$19,550
University of California Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Merit financial aid for low-income students
$19,350
Teachers College Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024
Communities to facilitate school improvement
$19,000
Council On Foundations · Washington, DC · 2024
2024 membership renewal
$19,000
Council On Foundations · Washington, DC · 2024
2025 membership renewal
$19,000
Council On Foundations · Washington, DC · 2023
2023-2024 Membership Renewal
$19,000
Council On Foundations · Washington, DC · 2021
2021 Membership Renewal
$19,000
Council On Foundations · Washington, DC · 2021
2022 Membership Renewal
$15,450
National Opinion Research Center · Chicago, IL · 2021
Advancing Equitable Access and Use of Research to Promote Improvements in Educational Policies and Practices within the Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Community
$15,000
Boston Review · Cambridge, MA · 2023
2023 General Support
$15,000
George Mason University · Fairfax, VA · 2023
Research Communication: The Good Schools: Academic Performance Data, School Choice, and Segregation
$15,000
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2023
Research Communication: Wrestling with reparations: A historical and ethnographic study of a Black community's struggle for educational justice
$15,000
Southern Methodist University · Dallas, TX · 2023
Research Communication: COVID-19 Amid Hurricane Recovery: A Spatial-Qualitative Study of Student Homelessness in HISD
$15,000
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign · Urbana, IL · 2023
2022 Spencer Mentor Award
$15,000
University of Missouri - Columbia · Columbia, MO · 2023
Research Communication: Pathways to Success in School and Beyond for Native American Youth from a Reservation in Montana
$15,000
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
Research Communication: Critical Participatory Approaches to Inclusionary and Equitable School Facility Planning Processes
$15,000
University of Toronto · 2023
2022 Spencer Mentor Award
$15,000
Boston College Trustees · Chestnut Hill, MA · 2022
2022 Spencer Mentor Award
$15,000
Boston Review · Cambridge, MA · 2022
2022 General Support
$15,000
Community Tv Network · Chicago, IL · 2022
50 Years Later: Exploring Life Course Consequences Of Youth Experience In A Community Photography Program
$15,000
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2022
Research Communication: Academic Participation, Campus Climate and Democratic Engagement Among American Muslim College Students
$15,000
Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Advancing Equity in Research-Practice Partnerships Supplemental Grant Program
$15,000
Lehigh University · Bethlehem, PA · 2022
Research Communications: When English Learners with Disabilities Become Long-Term English Learners
$15,000
Mount Holyoke College · South Hadley, MA · 2022
2022 General Support
$15,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2022
Research Communication: The Emergence of Disability and Giftedness: Race, School Context, and the Perception of Student Needs
$15,000
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2022
2022 Spencer Mentor Award
$15,000
President and Trustees of Bates College · Lewiston, ME · 2022
Research Communication: Disappearing the Delta?: How school closures shape rural African-American communities in the Arkansas Delta
$15,000
Putnam County Charter School System · Eatonton, GA · 2022
Advancing Equity in Research-Practice Partnerships Supplemental Grant Program
$15,000
Spelman College · Atlanta, GA · 2022
2022 Spencer Mentor Award
$15,000
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois · Chicago, IL · 2022
Research Communication: Persistence and resistance: The role of social-emotional competencies in the education and career paths of under-resourced, racial/ethnic minority young adults
$15,000
The Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2022
Research Communication: Race-conscious educational policies in the post-Obama era: Separation of powers, federalism, and civil society
$15,000
The Pennsylvania State University · University Park, PA · 2022
Research Communication: 'The Means of Education Shall Forever Be Encouraged in this Nation': A Cherokee and American Educational History
$15,000
The Regents of the University of California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Research Communication: Improving School Districts' Outreach to Indigenous Immigrant Communities
$15,000
The Regents of the University of California · Irvine, CA · 2022
2022 Spencer Mentor Award: A Convening on a Movement in Critical Race Thought and Critical Race Hope in Higher Education
$15,000
The Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Advancing Equity in Research-Practice Partnerships Supplemental Grant Program
$15,000
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Advancing Equity in Research-Practice Partnerships Supplemental Grant Program
$15,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
Research Communication: Teaching Slavery and Race in the U.S.: A Civic Imperative
$15,000
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
Research Communication: Balancing Free Speech and Inclusion in a Racially Divided Climate: How Postsecondary Institutional Responses to Hate Speech Are Shaping Equity and Inclusion Policy
$15,000
Trustees of Purdue University · West Lafayette, IN · 2022
Research Communication: Connecting Identity and Place: Understanding Indigenous Graduate Student Experiences in STEM
$15,000
United Way of Santa Cruz County · Capitola, CA · 2022
Advancing Equity in Research-Practice Partnerships Supplemental Grant Program
$15,000
University of Miami · Coral Gables, FL · 2022
Advancing Equity in Research-Practice Partnerships Supplemental Grant Program
$15,000
University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Research Communication: Dismantling structural racism in teacher education: Identifying the invisible barriers to diversifying the teacher pipeline, examining the effects of CBEST and CSET on admission to teacher creden… read allResearch Communication: Dismantling structural racism in teacher education: Identifying the invisible barriers to diversifying the teacher pipeline, examining the effects of CBEST and CSET on admission to teacher credential programs less
$15,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022
Advancing Equity in Research-Practice Partnerships Supplemental Grant Program
$15,000
Western Washington University · Bellingham, WA · 2022
Research Communication: Indigenous Land Education in Early Childhood: Examining a Process for Curriculum Development in a Tribal Nation Early Learning Program
$15,000
Ymca of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2022
2022 General Support
$15,000
Center for Impact Research · Oak Park, IL · 2021
Pathways Initiative: Bringing New Evaluators of Color into the Field Project Overview
$15,000
Macalester College · St Paul, MN · 2021
2021 General Support
$15,000
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Redwood City, CA · 2021
Research Communications Plan for 'Letters to the Next President: Exploring Youth Civic Identity and Classroom Writing Practices in a National Online Network'
$15,000
The Regents of the University of Colorado · Boulder, CO · 2021
The Price of Opportunity Project: Shifting the Resource Inequity Discourse
$15,000
University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2021
Advancing Equity in Research-Practice Partnerships Supplemental Grant Program
$15,000
Ymca of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2021
2021 General Support
$14,890
Universidad Del Sagrado Corazaon · 2022
Advancing Equity in Research-Practice Partnerships Supplemental Grant Program
$14,375
Michigan State University · East Lansing, MI · 2024
Dean's alliance retreats
$13,500
Ymca of Metropolitan Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2023
2023 General Support
$13,336
University of Maryland at Baltimore County · Baltimore, MD · 2021
Research Communications Plan for 'Examining the transformative potential of teachers within a full-service community high school'
$12,634
Northwestern University · Evanston, IL · 2024
The indigenous climate project
$12,500
Independent Sector · Washington, DC · 2024
2025 membership renewal
$12,500
Independent Sector · Washington, DC · 2023
2024 Membership Renewal
$12,500
Independent Sector · Washington, DC · 2022
2023 Membership Renewal
$12,500
Independent Sector · Washington, DC · 2021
2022 Membership Renewal
$12,256
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
Juvenile Offenders with Disabilities: The Role of Multidisciplinary Transition Teams in Education, Transition, and Community Reentry
$11,507
University of Florida · Gainesville, FL · 2022
Making Race Visible in Predominantly White Communities: Perspectives of Teachers and Administrators
$11,250
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2021
2021 General Support
$11,000
United States Department of Education · Washington, DC · 2023
U.S. Department of Educations Green Ribbon Schools Ceremony
$10,979
University of Colorado at Boulder · Boulder, CO · 2023
Democratic Education in Undemocratic Times: Engaging Philosophy in Addressing Pressing Civic Challenges
$10,820
The University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX · 2022
Hate Speech on Campus: Institutional Responses and the Relevance for Inclusion
$10,500
Trusetees of the U of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
2023 General Support