to communicate the science and impacts of climate change to the public

for general support

to launch the initial development and implementation of the Professional Development Institute with an focus on dual language learners

to develop a case study of current state-level advocacy issues and trends in early childhood, and to convene a group of national and state stakeholders to assist the Initiative in developing a strategic direction

for the Violence Prevention Research Program

to conduct a comprehensive review and analysis of California policies related to the education of children from birth to age 5

for family engagement programs for underserved, low-income families and professional development for educators and providers

for 2018 membership dues for Education Funder Strategy Group

for filming, communications, and scientific support for the Northwest Passage Project

to increase equitable access to electric vehicles within disadvantaged and low-income communities in California

for the design and development of a high-performance, high-contrast coronagraph module for the Keck Planet Imager and Characterizer System (KPIC)

for broad-based dissemination of policy information detailed in Cradle to Kindergarten: A New Plan to Combat Inequality, and to provide consultation regarding early care and education policy in states and localities related to the publication

for the Hope and Heal Fund

for general support

for the Second Century Campaign

to support a class for physics majors intended to boost the retention of women and under-represented minorities

for 2018 membership dues ($12,000) and conference sponsorship ($40,000)

to educate state policymakers and legislative staff on early childhood education issues

for general support

for the Network for Neutrinos, Nuclear Astrophysics, and Symmetries to support fellow salary and travel expenses

for 2017 membership dues

for the expansion of the California Early Care and Education Workforce Registry

to lead, coordinate, and facilitate California-focused Promising Futures dissemination activities on behalf of the Foundation

for general support

for building support for press freedom in local communities

for general support

for the Community Grants program

for observing time on the Discovery Channel Telescope in support of the Search for 100 Earths project

to plan an implementation study of the scale up of two family engagement programs

for general support

for the optimization of a single-beam optically-levitated microsphere force-sensor for short-distance gravity experiments

to support the local early learning initiatives of the CEL

to bring key stakeholders together to assess the state of the field, define a vision and plan for strengthening the field, and consider coordinating options

to engage families in their young children’s learning through a bilingual parent co-op and community-wide programs

to conduct a family math fluency landscape scan and to design and facilitate a family math fluency convening

for general support

for the Court Appointed Friendly Advocate (CAFA) Mentor Program’s expansion

for Math Talk

for the Physics and Astronomy Leadership Council

for GrantCraft

to support an annual national family engagement conference and two national networks of state and district family engagement coordinators, respectively

to advance state policies that provide clean, affordable, and reliable energy services

to continue reporting on key early education successes and challenges and to strengthen EdSource’s footprint as a key policy and information voice in California

for designing and convening the Exoplanet Summer Program

for KQED News division ($50,000) and general support ($20,000)

for the Parks for People Bay Area program

for general support

for general support

to reduce methane emissions in the U.S. and Canada

for the Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes (CEELO)