Community and Economic Development;Education and Literacy;International Development
Details challenges and steps for linking quality education and community and economic vitality, including establishing a shared vision and metrics, aligning investments for prosperity, and expanding access via transportation. Lists promising practices.
June 2011
Geographic Focus: Global;North America / United States
Education and Literacy;Health;Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Contains mission and vision statements, board chair's message, 2010 grants list, summary of 1997-2010 grants by program area, grantee profiles, grant guidelines, financial statements, and lists of board members and staff.
April 2011
Geographic Focus: North America / United States (Southwestern) / Texas
Education and Literacy;Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Reviews research on teacher retention and quality. Argues for "comprehensive induction," including high-quality mentoring, common planning time for interaction with other teachers, intense professional development, and ongoing support from school leaders.
September 2011
Geographic Focus: North America / United States
Children and Youth;Education and Literacy;Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Calls for enhancing early childhood education and teacher preparation and development by incorporating digital learning and highlights best practices, policy and program trends, and innovative approaches. Outlines goals for 2020 and steps to achieve them.
November 2011
Geographic Focus: North America / United States
Arts and Culture;Education and Literacy;Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Combines the foundation's annual report and annual performance report. Includes letter from the board chair and analyses of the foundation's 2010 grantmaking, program impact, and effectiveness.
June 2011
Geographic Focus: North America / United States (Western) / California
Community and Economic Development;Education and Literacy;Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Contains mission statement, message from the board chair and the president, program information, twenty-fifth anniversary grantee profiles, grant guidelines, 2010 grantees list, financial statements, and lists of board members and staff.
May 2011
Geographic Focus: North America / United States (Western) / Colorado
Education and Literacy;Health;Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Contains board chair's message, president's message, treasurer's report, program information, grant summary, 2011 grants database, financial statements, summary of investments, governance information, and lists of board members and staff.
December 2011
Geographic Focus: North America / United States
Education and Literacy;Health;Nonprofits and Philanthropy
Contains CEO's message, 2010 highlights with multimedia timeline, essay by agricultural development program director about strategy refinement, grantee video profile, grants summary, and financial statements.
August 2011
Geographic Focus: North America / United States
