Webinar
Birth to Five Preschool Development Grants, September 26th
Co-Sponsored with the BUILD Initiative USDHHS and USED have just released the Notice of Funding Available for the new BIRTH TO FIVE Preschool Development Grant...
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Early Childhood Financing
To build philanthropic capacity in early childhood and spread funder resources, ECFC engages and shares practices and expertise with local, state and regional EC funder collaboratives. Through its State & Local Collaboratives work, ECFC provides a forum for state and local early childhood funder collaboratives to share with and learn from each other and create connections between national, state and local philanthropic groups.
Member Spotlight
Building Early Education Opportunity Through Cultural Equity: The Hawaii Case Study
Q & A with ECFC Member Al Castle, Chief Executive Officer and Treasurer, The Samuel N. and Mary Castle Foundation, Honolulu HI ECFC...
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Member Spotlight
Funder Collaboration to Engage Business Leaders in Early Learning
A conversation with ECFC members: Michelle M. Figlar, The Heinz Endowments; Kristen A. Burns, The Grable Foundation; and Jennifer Stavrakos, William Penn Foundation. Whether you...
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ECFC Work
ECFC Early Childhood Financing Committee
Engaging in the EC Financing Committee aligns with the Buffett Early Childhood Fund’s mission to establish a more level playing field for all children as they...
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Latest Research
Transforming the Financing of Early Care and Education
A CONSENSUS REPORT OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES, ENGINEERING AND MEDICINE This report from the Board on Children, Youth, and Families concludes that transforming...
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ECFC Work
ECFC Statement of Values Regarding Tax Policy
Tax policies are a critical component of our nation’s investments in these families. Current provisions, such as the Child Tax Credit and the Dependent Care Tax Credit,...
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