Grants

Supporting a national campaign to improve college affordability and enrollment via a two-part messaging campaign, which will employ a combination of delivery methods and different message treatments, and investigate the impact of the campaigns on a variety of outcomes through a randomized controlled trial.

Supporting the Jefferson Education Accelerator in admitting up to seven promising K-12 data tool companies to its cohort, with the goal of generating independent and rigorous evidence of the companies’ impact on education outcomes.

Supporting the College Internships and Enhanced Services pilot, which provides improved support services and paid professional internships to Houston area Genesys Works alumni who are attending local colleges, in order to improve the retention and graduation rates of these students.

Supporting the CREAR (College Readiness, Access and Retention) Futuros 2.0 and National CREAR Futuros Initiative, which will replicate the CREAR Futuros model in New York City and three additional regions, in order to significantly improve the retention/graduation rates of 1,130 students while demonstrating the national scalability of the model for both Latino and non-Latino students.

Supporting the regional development of the High School Readiness and Transition Initiative, which will help 4,100 students transition to high school, successfully navigate ninth grade, and graduate on time and more likely to enroll in college.

Providing scholarship funds for the 2015 class of Dell Scholars who receive approximately $5,000 per year for college.

Providing both financial and non-financial support to help disadvantaged students succeed at university and find meaningful employment in their chosen professions.

Providing both financial and non-financial support to help disadvantaged students succeed at top-tier South African universities.

Providing the educational expenses of the 2014 class of Dell Scholars who receive approximately $5,000 per year for college.

Providing both financial and non-financial support to help disadvantaged students succeed at university.

Providing both financial and non-financial support to help disadvantaged students succeed at university and find meaningful employment in their chosen professions.

Catalyzing the launch of a world-class medical school, focused on redesigning healthcare to focus on quality and value, and training physician leaders to champion the transformation.

Providing access to university and promising career paths to almost 400 economically disadvantaged South African students in the next five years. By offering comprehensive support throughout university, the foundation helps these exceptional students graduate and find meaningful employment in their chosen professions.

Providing the educational expenses of the 2013 class of Dell Scholars who receive approximately $5,000 per year for college.

Providing both financial and non-financial support necessary to help disadvantaged students succeed at university.

Providing access to university and promising career paths to almost 400 economically disadvantaged South African students.

Providing access to university and promising career paths to almost 400 economically disadvantaged South African students in the next five years.

Providing the educational expenses of the 2012 class of Dell Scholars who receive approximately $5,000 per year for college.

Funding a scholarship program for 40 students with financial need at The University of Cape Town for the next five years.

Providing the educational expenses of the 2011 class of Dell Scholars who receive approximately $5,000 per year for college.