ECFC partners with philanthropy serving organizations national funder collaboratives to explore cross-cutting issues, and the impact philanthropy can and should have, in the early childhood arena.
National & Philanthropy Serving Partners
An alliance of state, national, and funding partners, working to advance state policies that lead to improved health, learning, and economic outcomes for young children, starting at birth and continuing through age eight.
Improves outcomes for all learners by serving as a trusted partner for all education philanthropists as they adapt to the changes impacting our world.
A forum for foundation leaders and affinity group partners to craft conversations that move from learning about a topic to shared discovery regarding effective strategies and the potential for aligned action.
The nation’s only immigrant-focused philanthropy-supporting organization, working with funders, partners in the field, and other PSOs to mobilize funder resources on the most pressing issues facing immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers.
A nonprofit, educational organization fostering communication and collaboration among grantmakers and others to improve the health of all people, and helping strengthen the grantmaking community’s knowledge, skills, and effectiveness.
The Education Funder Strategy Group (EFSG), housed at the Support Fund, focuses on maximizing philanthropy’s effectiveness in improving U.S. public education systems across the learning continuum from early childhood to college and career.
National Funder Collaborative Partners
A national funder collaboration of funders that has come together to achieve a big vision: all early educators reach their full potential as professionals to ensure that each child is prepared for success in school and life.
An action-focused network of philanthropic organizations with a unified goal of ensuring all mothers and pregnant and parenting people are supported and healthy.
A community of funders who share a vision of a world where all parents can hold their children close and build a relationship rooted in deep emotional connection in the first hours, days, and weeks of their babies’ lives.
A national collaborative of funders committed to improving the quality of and access to home-based child care.
A network of grantmaking professionals that recognize the power inequities in philanthropy and focus on meaningfully and authentically centering families and fostering family leadership to advance systemic equity.
A national collaboration of funders dedicated to moving beyond incremental approaches to support children's social and emotional development and nurture parent-child relationships.