Throughout 2021 we worked closely with our grassroots grantee partners to advance racially just policies and initiatives to provide all students an opportunity to learn through public education.

As a BIPOC-led national fund and movement-building organization, we seek to dramatically increase the capacity of community organizations in three regions, Northeast, South, and West.

As a philanthropic intermediary, we leverage funding to increase local parent and youth-led organizations’ effectiveness, results, and impact at a scale higher than any individual contribution would allow.

In addition to hundreds of hours of technical and strategic support, in 2021 we granted almost two million dollars to groups across the country:

2021 proved to be an important year for our rapid response fund. The Loving Communities Response Fund for Racial Justice was formed at the start of the pandemic in 2020 and has since grown in size and scope to meet the needs of grassroots racial justice organizers on the frontlines. Learn more about this participatory grantmaking fund and contribute here.

As a public fund intermediary, our first priority at Schott is to raise the funds the education justice movement needs to build a better and more equitable future for public school students. Thanks to our decades of working closely with youth and parent organizations making a difference in communities across the country, you’ll know that every dollar you give will go where it’s needed and can be used most effectively.

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