Grants

We collaborate with organizations dedicated to unlocking human opportunity. Our funding advances projects making an impact in education, health, and family economic stability.

Showing 93 grants
  • Africa
  • India
  • Texas
  • United States
  • Quality Schools
  • Classroom Supports
  • University Success
  • Jobs and Livelihoods
  • Health Innovation
  • Strong Communities
Partner
Project
Region
Focus Area
Amount

Supporting the MBK Scholars’ expansion from Austin, Elgin, and Pflugerville school districts into Manor High School and two additional high schools in Pflugerville, serving nearly 1,000 male students by the 2021-22 school year.

Developing and deploying a mobile application that will enable low-income youth to create a verifiable social resume, and drive engagement levels that will lead to placement in entry level jobs.

Scaling a proven career success program for low-income, first-generation college students.

Supporting Post-Secondary Program (PSP) model innovations and scale to serve more than 3K college students annually by 2022.

Strengthening the transitional living programs for youth aging out of the foster care system, and to help the organization use data, evaluation, and expertise to drive innovation and improve outcomes for youth more broadly.

Providing students on the Dell Young Leaders program with Wraparound support services to ensure students get to graduation and in to the world of work.

Catalyzing a university-anchored completion program for students on financial aid in South Africa.

Differentiating its college access and success coaching services to reach more than 21,000 students in Central Texas.

Supporting intensive services for more than 19,000 students in local school districts in Central Texas.

Providing scholarships for disadvantaged South Africans studying towards a professional degree.

Improving to an innovative income share agreement (ISA) model and building organizational infrastructure.

Supporting Daily Table in opening additional grocery stores in Greater Boston.

Implementing and scaling field trials of the Enlearn platform for rapidly building critical math skills for college success with low-income students at community colleges

Enhancing the 2-1-1 Navigation Center with local social services through enhanced connections, information collection, and data analysis.

Piloting and test the implementation of promising student success interventions.

Designing and piloting a new, sustainable, virtual college persistence and completion program.

Supporting the residential treatment center, foster and adoption program, and school tutoring.

Supporting the creation of a book-length volume that paints a complete picture of the impact that the Dell Scholars Program has on students’ college success and how the program operates to engender those outcomes.

Deploying a personalized, adaptive math practice tool in 40 low-income high schools to increase learner engagement with the tool and improve math outcomes.

Developing a new Seamless Transfer Pathway Model for STEM students at Miami Dade College to successfully transfer and graduate with a baccalaureate degree from Florida International University.

Supporting programming costs of its YouthBuild program and to increase organizational capacity through strategic planning supportnto understand AYW’s comprehensive technology needs, and professional development trainings for management and staff.

Developing a consolidated intervention (focused on FAFSA renewal, timely credit accumulation, and improving student mindset) that allows more colleges to increase the retention and completion rates of their underrepresented students.

Supporting an innovative partnership between Rowan University, Relay Graduate School of Education, and Camden City School District to create a teacher residency program that better prepares new teachers to enter the classroom.

Supporting the new and continued implementation of support services for students who face non-academic barriers within IDEA Public Schools Austin

Supporting and empowering local leaders in creating great new public schools.

Providing incubation programme support to two cohorts of South African education technology start-ups and on-going business coaching to existing programme alumni.

Enabling education officials to easily access and utilise high-quality, timely education data that helps to design interventions and make sound decisions that positively impact learner performance across the South African schooling system.

Building safer families through the evidence-based Family Education Program (FEP) and Healthy and Fair Start (HFS) program that build parenting skills, nurturing family relationships, and improved school success.

Developing an enhanced service delivery model with better outcomes for children in the foster care system.

Supporting low income students who have overcome significant obstacles in pursuing their education as 2019 Dell Scholars and ultimately complete a bachelor’s degree.

Providing lower income children and families quality emotional support and parent education.

Catalyzing high-quality, market-based solutions in jobs and livelihoods for urban, low-income youth, through an incubation acceleration program that offers grants / micro investments along with mentoring support to entrepreneurs of early-stage technology platforms.

Elevating teacher voice in developing policies and practices that improve teacher preparation.

Funding a partnership to create a seamless workforce pipeline to help unemployed and underemployed people in poverty earn certifications, work experience, soft skills, and job placement in family-sustaining careers within the HVAC industry.

Identifying data integration and coordination opportunities in the workforce sector to lead to better outcomes for individuals on a path to prosperity.

Increasing the prominence, promotion, and affordability of healthy food through voluntary commitments from grocery stores.

Creating scaled, sustainable change in US school food through partnerships with school districts, food companies, and a new school food leadership pipeline.

Rolling out education technology tools to improve literacy levels of early grade learners in 24 schools in the Gauteng province

Supporting ServeAustin’s execution of key priorities to expand the number of service year opportunities locally in Central Texas.

Contiuining to transform the workforce service delivery system for Central Texans who are entering vocational training programs or working in entry-level jobs.

Enabling Dell Medical School to coordinate partnerships among K-12 schools, training, and vocational programs focused on health career training and education, the medical education community, and healthcare workforce in the region.

Funding work that will redefine regional mathematics pathways in Central Texas so that thousands more students can demonstrate college readiness in math and succeed in college.

Improving the pass rate of youth wanting to obtain a driver’s license, reduce the cost of preparing for a driver’s license, connect youth to affordable and quality driving schools, and demonstrate the impact of a driver’s license on employability in South Africa.

Distributing healthier food through food banks by implementing a nutrition ranking system; enhancing the amount of nutritious food distributed; and implementing strategies that make it easier for clients to select and consume nutritious foods.

Growing the health and wealth of more than 150,000 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) households, local farmers, and food retailers by maximizing the effectiveness and efficiency of healthy food incentive programs.

Supporting Austin Independent School District in its ongoing efforts to improve school food quality and increase participation rates

Creating a student support model that removes barriers for low-income students to complete this highly impactful training program, and be placed in employment.

Enabling Washington State to continue supporting the Complete Eats fruit and vegetable incentive program in retail stores statewide.

Building capacity within the community to serve more families through the 2-Gen approach.

Creating high-quality personalized learning pilots and model designs in Chicago.

Accept

We use cookies to understand how you use our site and to improve your experience. By continuing to use our site, you accept our use of cookies, our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Accept