to enable the Axion Dark Matter experiment (ADMX) to dramatically upgrade the microwave-resonant cavity experimental system and create and test a second, prototype system capable of sampling higher frequencies than the cavity system

to communicate the findings of the Risky Business project to incentivize the business community to incorporate climate risk into practices and policies

for general support for Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology

to support state and local advocacy, training, and technical assistance on family engagement, especially in response to California’s local control funding formula and its family engagement priority area

for general support for TheatreWorks

to develop a policy framework to put consumer and clean energy interests at the center of the energy system in the New York State Public Service Commission’s Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) proceeding

to 1) establish the SPEER Commission on Energy Efficiency Policy; and 2) establish the SPEER Institute

for the planning phase of an incubation project that will spur innovations to support parents and informal caregivers in the first eight years of a child’s life

for general support for Save the Bay

to support the development and evaluation of a family-focused intervention to improve student attendance, and the planning for a family-focused intervention that would better use report cards to improve student success

for general support

to implement coordinated and evidence-based family engagement services for families of young children in East San Jose

for general operating support to the California Academy of Science

to evaluate and create a manual and toolkit to implement the Stanford-UCLA pre-K through 3rd grade professional development program

for printing and compiling materials related to English learners and the Local Control Funding Formula

for support of a White House Early Learning Town Hall and a smaller Roundtable

to support a network of researchers who study early mathematics teaching and learning

to support domestic sustainable fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, and methane science

to support 1) research on climate science and energy technologies ; (2) policy analysis on zero-carbon energy sources and energy innovation; and3) meetings concerning zero-carbon energy sources

for general operating support to Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties

to develop and evaluate an early math text-messaging program for parents of preschoolers

to support the Public Health Department’s Violence Prevention teen conference

for the development of an online course for early childhood educators and facilitators to support content and pedagogy around early math learning

for data analysis and dissemination of the results of an experimental evaluation of Avance’s Parent-Child Education Program

to implement the National Association for Family, School and Community Engagement, a national family engagement member organization with an initial focus on birth to grade three

for general support for Trust for Public Land

for a two-year study examining parent engagement in children’s early math learning at age three and in first grade, and its effects on children’s later math achievement through fifth grade

for support of the College Savers program which will provide financial coaching and savings incentives to help 250 low-income students pursue a college degree while establishing strong financials planning skills

to integrate support for early mathematics into a parent engagement program

for general operating support to The Exploratorium

to engage states in building comprehensive state policies to strengthen learning and development from birth through third grade

to communicate the science and impacts of climate change to millions of viewers through the weathercast

to support a series of meetings among six national home visiting models to create a shared vision for the field

to support a conference on early childhood education policy focused on children from birth to third grade

to support retreats, seminars, meetings and poster sessions for the Joint BioEnergy Institute

for a conference on the early care and education of dual language learners

for stakeholder interviews, research, writing, and educational outreach to disseminate best practices in rate design to make the U.S. electricity system clean, efficient, and economical

for general support for San Francisco Ballet Association

for support of the second year of a three-year evaluation of California’s transitional kindergarten program

for technical assistance on implementation of family engagement practices to federally-funded Early Head Start Child Care Partnership grantees in California

for (1) utility energy efficiency advisory and advocacy work; and (2) support CO2 emissions standards for existing power plants.

to conduct a consensus study on knowledge, attitudes, and practices of parents in supporting young children’s development, and effective strategies for encouraging such parental support

to support the AAAS Mass Media Science and Engineering Fellows Program

to upgrade the charge coupled device on the red channel of the Kast spectrometer on the Shane Telescope at the University of California Observatories Lick Observatory

for general support

for the development of formative math assessments and instructional strategies for preschool teachers

for general operating support to San Jose Children’s Discovery Museum

to support family engagement activities through matching funds contingent upon the award of a federal Early Head Start Child Care Partnership grant

for 2014 membership dues

to expand educational and career opportunities for undocumented youth