• University of Witwatersrand
    $250,000 through November, 2018

    to develop an early childhood development tracking and accountability mechanism linked to Countdown 2030.

    Global Early Childhood Development Global Awarded: November, 2017
  • Foundation for Louisiana
    $300,000 through October, 2020

    to support Youthshift, a new youth services intermediary, to build solutions toward improvement of youth outcomes in New Orleans.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: November, 2017
  • ChildFund International USA
    $350,000 through June, 2019

    to establish a Secretariat for the Early Childhood Development Action Network.

    Global Early Childhood Development Global Awarded: November, 2017
  • J. David Gladstone Institutes
    $405,000 through October, 2019

    to support research on the coagulation cascade as a biomarker for progressive multiple sclerosis.

    Multiple Sclerosis USA Awarded: November, 2017
  • First Star Inc.
    $450,000 through November, 2019

    to support the First Star Bruin Scholars Academy in Los Angeles and the CUNY Staten Island Academy in New York.

    Foster Youth USA Awarded: November, 2017
  • International Development Enterprises
    $500,000 through March, 2020

    to test the market for a new water filtration technology in Northern Ghana.

    Safe Water Africa Awarded: November, 2017
  • Millennium Water Alliance
    $1,500,000 through August, 2019

    to lay the foundation for a long-term district based program for sustainable WASH services in Ethiopia.

    Safe Water Africa Awarded: November, 2017
  • Child Trends Incorporated
    $1,500,000 through February, 2021

    to serve as the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning partner for the Foster Youth Strategic Initiative.

    Foster Youth USA Awarded: November, 2017
  • Loyola University
    $600,000 through June, 2020

    to provide sisters in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda with graduate-level instruction that will frame the SDGs in terms of Catholic social teaching, and will build capacity for communications and partnership around sustainable human development.

    Catholic Sisters Africa Awarded: November, 2017
  • Children's Village Inc.
    $1,500,000 through November, 2020

    to support the Families Supporting Teens (FaST) program, including the continuation of direct support for families; training and support for foster parents to help students succeed in school; and an Advocacy Fellow to advocate for foster care issues.

    Foster Youth USA Awarded: November, 2017