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The Grove Foundation’s Gold designation reflects Its leadership in practices that promote durable, transformative support for grantees.

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February 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM
We invite you to reflect on your own grantmaking practices through the lens of this Benchmark. Engaging in this process is a meaningful step toward aligning our philanthropic commitments with the needs of this moment—and with the future we seek to fund.

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February 4, 2026 at 5:00 AM
The Communities for Just Schools Fund (CJSF) Bronze designation reflects its deep commitment to sustaining long-term partnerships and providing flexible, trust-based support to grantees.

Learn more at: https://schottfoundation.org/the-sustainable-grantmaking-benchmark-a-call-to-action/
February 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM
The California Endowment’s Gold designation reflects its deep and ongoing commitment to sustainable grantmaking. Most grantees receive multiyear funding and are supported repeatedly over time.

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January 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM
We invite you to reflect on your own grantmaking practices through the lens of this Benchmark. Engaging in this process is a meaningful step toward aligning our philanthropic commitments with the needs of this moment—and with the future we seek to fund.

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January 28, 2026 at 11:00 AM
The California Wellness Foundation’s Gold designation reflects its strong commitment to long-term, sustainable grantmaking. This commitment shows a willingness to use every tool available to help nonprofits thrive.

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January 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM
The Sustainable Grantmaking Benchmark is more than a scorecard. It’s a tool for philanthropy to assess their grantmaking practices and their capacity to drive systems change.. @calwellness.bsky.social

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January 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM
The Woods Fund of Chicago’s Silver designation reflects its strong commitment to
long-term relationships with grantees. Nearly 80% of awards go to returning partners, with more than 90% of grants spanning years or longer.

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January 22, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Thinking about how to structure your 2026 Donor Communications Plan? Look no further! Join Schott SVP Sabrina Horton TOMORROW for a timely conversation to help make your nonprofit’s communications sharper, more compelling, and more effective in 2026.

Reserve your spot now! https://lnkd.in/eETqEBwt
January 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM
"We literally impact the future in real time."

To invest in public education means to invest in a system that touches everyone, regardless of upbringing or background.
December 10, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Interested in joining the Schott team? We’re hiring a Partnership Engagement Director. This role supports the implementation of a comprehensive development strategy, with a focus on strengthening our pipeline of individual donors, corporations, and foundations. (1/3)
December 1, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Letha Muhammad, Executive Director of the Education Justice Alliance and a Schott grantee partner, spoke about the impact of ICE in North Carolina and the importance of keeping families safe while ensuring students have access to learn.
November 20, 2025 at 8:45 PM
At Schott, our decades long history of investing in youth-led movements has shown us what’s possible when young people believe in themselves and their collective power. We’re witnessing, in real time, how this generation’s leadership is shaping a stronger democracy for all of us.
November 5, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Join us in welcoming Rev. Dr. Starsky Wilson to the Schott Board of Directors! Distinguished for activism in philanthropy, faith, and community for child well-being and racial justice, Dr. Wilson is the President & CEO of the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) and CDF Action Council.
October 15, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Did you know? Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs) can be powerful tools for advancing justice?

At Schott, we accept DAF contributions as part of our pooled donor strategy. Schott channels resources to grassroots organizations & community leaders working to dismantle systemic barriers and expand opportunity.
October 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
At Schott, we have our vision of what a Loving Community looks like. It includes things like:

💰 Livable wages
🌳 Access to clean air spaces
🏡 Affordable housing
📚 Well-funded and equitable public education
& more!

What does a loving community look like for you?
October 3, 2025 at 6:26 PM
"Their voice is in Spanish and the system has an ear in English."

In today’s diverse classrooms, language accessibility is essential. Students and parents should never be left out of the conversation when it comes to their education and future.

Daniela Rodriguez, Migrant Equity Southeast
September 26, 2025 at 5:06 PM
We all have the power to build vibrant, connected communities rooted in trust, care, and shared purpose. By coming together with intention and openness, we can create lasting change.
September 24, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Hispanic communities are not just part of America’s story. they’ve been changemakers driving progress for generations. #HispanicHeritageMonth
September 23, 2025 at 12:41 PM
As a national intermediary funder, our focus has always been on pooling resources and redistributing them to those doing the critical work on the ground.
September 9, 2025 at 9:52 PM
105 years ago, the 19th Amendment was ratified — a historic milestone that extended the right to vote to many women, but not all. #womensequalityday
August 26, 2025 at 8:23 PM
From culture to community power — Schott Partner MEJA joined LEJA at the Lowell Southeast Asian Water Festival to uplift public schools, talk city council candidates, and more!
August 26, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The fight for education justice is happening now.
👊Students are resisting DEI rollbacks in Mississippi
🎫Illinois just banned school ticketing by police.
🗳️Help us take these wins to the national stage by voting for our SXSW 2026 panel: “Sustainable Grantmaking for Racial Justice.” It takes 10 seconds
August 22, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Philanthropy's pivotal role in education justice requires challenging old notions of philanthropy. Funders acknowledging that Black people and children of color are invaluable partners, not passive populations to be acted upon, is the first step toward equity.
August 20, 2025 at 9:20 PM
This Black Philanthropy Month, we’re reminded that philanthropy isn’t just about funding, it’s about vision. Black communities have always dreamed boldly. Now we ask if philanthropy will match that boldness by investing in those dreams without hesitation?
August 13, 2025 at 10:20 PM