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Strategic Funding in Education Attracts Co-Investments

December 12, 2008

This report details how a charter school venture in Indianapolis, Indiana, led to a range of investments in sustaining the charter school initiative.

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Getting to Results in Education Reform

December 10, 2008

The Closing the Achievement Gap series explores Casey’s education investments in detail and presents stories, results and lessons.

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Trying Out a Real Time Advocacy Self-Evaluation Process

December 1, 2008

This brief describes a real-time advocacy evaluation approach — plus pros and cons of how grantees might test it to document and support policy work.

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School, Community, Family Connections

November 30, 2008

This Casey investment snapshot shows how the education portfolio invested in community schools to build strong connections that support everyone’s success.

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Ensuring Success for Young Children

November 3, 2008

This report explores ways foundations can support early education nonprofits — especially those focused on literacy and reading by third grade.

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Ensuring Success for Children with Incarcerated Parents

November 1, 2008

This guide offers funders insights, tools, and real-world strategies to support families impacted by incarceration and preserve parent-child bonds.

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Helping Rural Families Build Economic Success: Earn It, Keep It, Grow It

June 6, 2008

People who live in rural areas work hard, but still struggle to meet basic needs. This guide shows how funders can help families become financially secure.

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Unlocking the Promise

May 4, 2008

This guide helps funders make smarter, fairer grants and offers tools for grantees to improve proposals and drive transformative change.

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Building an Alliance Around the Needs of Women and Girls

April 30, 2008

This case study shows how a champion funder formed an effective collaborative to help females in Des Moines during Casey’s Making Connections project.

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