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Was
established in 1990. |
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Funds a wide range of programs to improve
the lives of children. |
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Has
awarded more than $8 million to hundreds of organizations. |
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Manages a
school-readiness initiative that benefits thousands of entering kindergarten
students. |
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Convenes individuals and organizations
to share information and forge alliances related to children's
initiatives. |
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Assists organizations in goal-setting,
program design, budgeting, and capacity-building. |
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Is
administered by a small, approachable, and responsive staff that is
flexible in applying the Foundation's guidelines. |