Grants | Michael & Susan Dell Foundation

356 Grants

PowerMyLearning	Building Teacher and Family Capacity to Accelerate Learning	United States	Quality Schools	$1,050,000
Supporting PowerMyLearning’s Capacity Building programming for collaboration among teachers, students, and families to accelerate student learning and well-being.
University of Texas - Austin	Sustainable Math Pathways in Central Texas	United States	Pathways to Prosperity	$465,000
Redefining regional mathematics pathways in Central Texas so that over half a million students in the region can demonstrate college readiness in math and succeed in college.
Business Process Enabling South Africa	Launch a Minimum Viable Product Future Skills Platform	South Africa	Jobs and Livelihoods	R5 761 875
Launching the pilot of a minimum viable product for a Future Skills Platform that aims to unlock 100,000 new jobs for South Africans from low-income backgrounds in the global business services sector.
National Summer School Institute	High-Impact Literacy and Math Summer School in Texas	United States	Quality Schools	$925,000
Enabling Texas school districts to adopt a highly effective summer school program to significantly improve elementary student literacy and math performance.
Austin Community Foundation	Expand Equitable Access to Services in Central Texas	United States	Pathways to Prosperity	$100,000
Addressing persistent challenges in the areas of education, housing, career advancement, and community resources through individual organizations’ missions deploying resources to the community.
Fostering Hope Austin	Babysitter Certification to Support Foster Families	United States	Pathways to Prosperity	$50,000
Supporting a certification program to provide trauma-informed babysitting services for foster families and children.
Arizona State University Foundation	Transformational Improvement for Black Student Success	United States	University Success	$830,160
Supporting Black students at University Innovation Alliance (UIA) member institutions via UIA’s Black Student Success Initiative (BSSI) by identifying and removing roadblocks to these students’ outcomes at each participating university.
Mobile Loaves & Fishes Inc	Scale Community First! Village to Combat Homelessness	United States	Pathways to Prosperity	$36,600,000
Supporting the Burleson Village and Hogg Eye capital campaigns to add 1,400 homes for Central Texans coming out of chronic homelessness.
Lend a Hand India	Industry exposure for students enrolled in vocational education	India	Jobs and Livelihoods	₹ 23,47,00,000
Enabling short-term internships for government school students to improve their employability and life skills.
Medha Learning Foundation	Dual System of Training in Haryana’s Technical Training Institutes	India	Jobs and Livelihoods	₹ 3,30,00,000
Improving employability of youth in Haryana through strengthening industry linkages and engagement in Haryana’s technical training institutes.
Communities Foundation of Texas	Texas College, Career and Military Readiness (CCMR) Accelerator	United States	University Success	$437,000
Supporting up to 60 Texas school districts in evaluating their CCMR data, developing high-impact CCMR strategies, and implementing those strategies with fidelity such that more students graduate high school with a credential or degree or ready to enroll in higher education.
The Craft and Design Institute NPC	Creation of new jobs in the craft and design sector	South Africa	Jobs and Livelihoods	R6 472 000
Enabling additional program management and technical support on government funded programs that seek to create new craft and design jobs.
University of Texas - Austin	Transformational Model for Young Adult Mental Health	United States	Health and Wellness	$200,000
Piloting a new model of mental health access at Austin Community College.
People For Action	Academic support for Grades 9 and 10 students in government schools	India	Quality Schools	₹ 9,52,69,608
Improving student learning outcomes in secondary grades in government schools through a structured blended learning curriculum.
Citybridge Education	Resilient and Responsive Schools in Washington, DC	United States	Quality Schools	$500,000
Recruiting diverse pipelines of entrepreneurs and supporting them to design and launch effective school models and ventures that increase student learning.
Stellenbosch University: RESEP	Data Driven Districts analytics	South Africa	Classroom Supports	R2 199 500
Enabling longitudinal data analysis of the Data Driven Districts data set to identify key systemic education challenges and inform the design of high impact interventions.
The Centre for Advocacy and Research (CFAR)	Social security benefits for urban low-income households	India	Jobs and Livelihoods	₹ 2,85,50,000
Establishing primary helpdesk (single window) and supplementary helpdesks in Delhi & Kolkata to reach over 100,000 low-income households and unlock government social security benefits
Edufundi	Instructional Leadership Program Pilot	South Africa	Quality Schools	R3 500 000
Increasing the skills and capacity of school leaders and teachers to improve the quality of teaching and learning in no-fee public schools.
Foundation Communities	Addition of 100 homes for Central Texans exiting homelessness	United States	Pathways to Prosperity	$1,000,000
Supporting the Burleson capital campaign to add 100 homes in the Austin area for over 700 low income residents transitioning out of homelessness at Community First! Village.
LifeWorks	Supporting Efforts to End Youth Homelessness	United States	Pathways to Prosperity	$400,000
To support permanent housing for Central Texas youth experiencing homelessness so they can stabilize and work toward self-sufficiency.