Grantee Profile

Fund for Public Schools

Grants to Fund for Public Schools

  • $200,000Active Strategy

    2012 (Inactive Grant)

    Digital Media & Learning

    NEW YORK, NEW YORK — This grant funds The Summer Learning Initiative--a pilot project of the Fund for Public Schools, the New York City Department of Education, and the New York Department of Youth and Community Development--that will connect New York City schools with community-based organizations to develop innovative summer learning programs as a means to reduce summer learning loss and to create a mechanism for bringing innovations in teaching and learning from the Hive New York learning network into New York City public schools.

The MacArthur Foundation awarded Fund for Public Schools $200,000 between 2010 and 2013.